While Bordeaux and Metz were heading straight for a draw, striker Messin Vagner scored a goal at the very end of the game (90 + 1e), allowing the visitors to win (1-2) at the end of this meeting of the 27th day of Ligue 1. This match scheduled for 1pm had started well for the Bordelais after the opening scoring of striker Samuel Kalu (14th).
It was not until the second half to see the Messins come back to score on an achievement by midfielder Thomas Delaine (72nd) then additional time in the second act to see Metz go ahead on the scoreboard.
In the standings, the locals remain in the limelight in eleventh place (33 pts) while the Garnets move to fifth position (41 pts) while awaiting the results of direct competitors in the fight for Europe.
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