Nantes v Metz
2016-17 French Ligue 1, Regular Season
Mevlut Erdinç - 18', 45'+3', 78' Pen
Mevlut Erding treble maintain's Metz's impressive start to season
Mevlut Erding grabbed a hat-trick as Metz romped to a 3-0 win at Nantes to maintain their impressive start to the Ligue 1 season.The Turkey forward opened the scoring with a clinical finish from Opa Nguette's pass after 18 minutes.Erding made it two in first-half stoppage time with another shot from just inside the penalty area.And he completed his treble from the penalty spot with nine minutes remaining.Oswaldo Vizcarrondo was booked for a foul on Ismaila Sarr and Erding slammed his spot-kick into the top-right corner to wrap up a comprehensive win for the visitors.
Game Information
La Beaujoire-Louis-Fonteneau
2:00 PM, 11 September 2016
Nantes, France
Attendance: 19,438
French Ligue 1 Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 22 | 17 | 1 | 4 | +25 | 52 |
| Paris Saint-Germain | 22 | 16 | 3 | 3 | +30 | 51 |
| Lyon | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | +16 | 45 |
| Marseille | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | +19 | 40 |
| Lille | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | +4 | 34 |
| Stade Rennais | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | -1 | 34 |
| Strasbourg | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | +7 | 31 |
| AS Monaco | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | +1 | 31 |
| Lorient | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | -4 | 31 |
| Toulouse | 22 | 8 | 6 | 8 | +6 | 30 |
| Angers | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | -5 | 29 |
| Brest | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | -5 | 27 |
| Le Havre AC | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | -7 | 26 |
| Nice | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | -13 | 23 |
| Paris FC | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | -13 | 22 |
| AJ Auxerre | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -13 | 17 |
| Nantes | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -20 | 14 |
| Metz | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | -27 | 13 |
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