MetzMetz vs Nice — Ligue 1
2-1
NiceStade Saint-Symphorien, Metz
Going into the match, Metz had won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 in their previous 10, scoring 1.0 goals a game; Nice had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.4. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Nice 2 wins, 1 drawn.
Match report
Home form going in: Metz
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 2, lost 6 (W W L L L). 1.0 scored per game, 2.5 conceded, 60% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 0-2 at Nantes · 2 Nov 2025
- W 2-0 vs Lens · 29 Oct 2025
- 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
Away form going in: Nice
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (L L W W L). 1.4 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 1-3 vs Freiburg · 6 Nov 2025
- L 1-0 at Paris Saint-Germain · 1 Nov 2025
- W 2-0 vs Lille · 29 Oct 2025
- W 1-2 at Rennes · 26 Oct 2025
- L 2-1 at Celta Vigo · 23 Oct 2025
- W 3-2 vs Lyon · 18 Oct 2025
Head-to-head: Metz vs Nice
- Nice 0-0 Metz · 17 May 2026 · Ligue 1
- Nice 1-0 Metz · 27 Jan 2024 · Ligue 1
- Metz 0-1 Nice · 7 Oct 2023 · Ligue 1
How it unfolded
- 35' Normal Goal — M. Cho (Nice)
- 53' Penalty — G. Hein (Metz)
- 84' Normal Goal — H. Diallo (Metz)
Match statistics
| Metz | Metric | Nice |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Goals | 1 |
| 49 | Ball possession | 51 |
| 1.32977 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.784993 |
| 9 | Total shots | 11 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 4 | Shots off target | 5 |
| 3 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 3 | Attempts inside box | 8 |
| 6 | Attempts outside box | 3 |
| 6 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 421 | Total passes | 435 |
| 351 | Accurate passes | 390 |
| 83 | Pass accuracy | 90 |
| 6 | Key passes | 11 |
| 103 | Duels | 103 |
| 55 | Duels won | 48 |
Ligue 1 table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lille | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2 | Monaco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | Rennes | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | Lyon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | Paris FC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 6 | Strasbourg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | Stade Brestois 29 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 8 | Paris Saint-Germain | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 9 | Lorient | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | Lens | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | Angers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 4 |
| 12 | Estac Troyes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -5 | 4 |
| 13 | Marseille | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 14 | Le Mans | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 15 | Auxerre | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 3 |
| 16 | Le Havre | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 17 | Toulouse | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 2 |
| 18 | Nice | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 2 |