MetzMetz vs Lens — Ligue 1
2-0
LensStade Saint-Symphorien, Metz
Going into the match, Metz had won 0, drawn 3, lost 7 in their previous 10, scoring 0.7 goals a game; Lens had won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Metz 2 wins, Lens 1 win.
Match report
Home form going in: Metz
Last 10 completed: won 0, drawn 3, lost 7 (L L L D L). 0.7 scored per game, 2.7 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 6-1 at Lille · 26 Oct 2025
- L 4-0 at Toulouse · 19 Oct 2025
- L 0-3 vs Marseille · 4 Oct 2025
- D 0-0 vs Le Havre · 28 Sept 2025
- L 5-2 at Monaco · 21 Sept 2025
- D 1-1 vs Angers · 14 Sept 2025
Away form going in: Lens
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 1, lost 2 (W W W D W). 1.8 scored per game, 0.8 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 2-1 vs Marseille · 25 Oct 2025
- W 2-1 vs Paris FC · 19 Oct 2025
- W 1-2 at Auxerre · 4 Oct 2025
- D 0-0 at Rennes · 28 Sept 2025
- W 3-0 vs Lille · 20 Sept 2025
- L 2-0 at Paris Saint-Germain · 14 Sept 2025
Head-to-head: Metz vs Lens
- Lens 3-0 Metz · 8 Mar 2026 · Ligue 1
- Metz 2-1 Lens · 12 Apr 2024 · Ligue 1
- Lens 0-1 Metz · 16 Sept 2023 · Ligue 1
How it unfolded
- 87' Penalty — G. Hein (Metz)
- 90' Normal Goal — G. Hein (Metz)
Match statistics
| Metz | Metric | Lens |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 0 |
| 46 | Ball possession | 54 |
| 3.11925 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.23771 |
| 16 | Total shots | 10 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 10 | Attempts inside box | 6 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 4 |
| 2 | Corner kicks | 5 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 456 | Total passes | 524 |
| 392 | Accurate passes | 459 |
| 86 | Pass accuracy | 88 |
| 12 | Key passes | 10 |
| 89 | Duels | 89 |
Ligue 1 table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monaco | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 2 | Paris FC | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | Lyon | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | Lille | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 5 | Rennes | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Stade Brestois 29 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 8 | Lorient | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 9 | Estac Troyes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 4 |
| 10 | Marseille | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Lens | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Angers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Paris Saint-Germain | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 14 | Le Mans | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 15 | Nice | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -3 | 2 |
| 16 | Le Havre | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 1 |
| 17 | Toulouse | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 18 | Auxerre | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -7 | 0 |