Match summary
1ST HALF
13'
Alpha Touré
A. Sima
48'
D. Machado
51'
Saud(Penalty committed)
86'
2ND HALF
O. Edouard
Wesley Said
46'
A. Sima
M. Guilavogui
46'
D. Machado
Ruben Aguilar
63'
68'
G. Hein
81'
Giorgi Abuashvili
G. Tsitaishvili
81'
I. Sané
C. Sabaly
81'
Ismaël Guerti
J. Deminguet
87'
G. Hein(Penalty goal)
F. Thauvin
Andrija Bulatović
88'
J. Gradit
R. Fofana
88'
91'
G. Hein(I. Sané)
92'
G. Hein
Match statistics
46%Possession54%
456Passes Attempted524
392Completed Passes459
2Corners5
18Throw-ins17
16Shots On Target10
Line-ups
Metz
Formation
4-5-1
#1J. Fischer
#15Terry Yegbe
#5J. Gbamin
#2M. Colin
#39K. Kouao
#12Alpha Touré
#10G. Hein
#20J. Deminguet
#14C. Sabaly
#7G. Tsitaishvili
#30Habib Diallo
Starting XI
J. Fischer #1 | |
Terry Yegbe #15 | |
J. Gbamin #5 | |
M. Colin #2 | |
K. Kouao #39 | |
Alpha Touré #12 | 13' |
G. Hein #10 | 92' ⚽91' 87' 68' |
J. Deminguet #20 | 81' |
C. Sabaly #14 | 81' |
G. Tsitaishvili #7 | 81' |
Habib Diallo #30 |
Will not play
Benjamin Fernand Lucien Francois Stambouli
Midfielder
Broken rib
Return: Mid March 2026
Gauthier Hein
Forward
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Stéphane Le Mignan
Lens
Formation
3-4-2-1
#40Robin Risser
#6Samson Baidoo
#14M. Udol
#24J. Gradit
#28A. Thomasson
#8M. Sangare
#23Saud
#3D. Machado
#10F. Thauvin
#19A. Sima
#11O. Edouard
Starting XI
Robin Risser #40 | |
Samson Baidoo #6 | |
M. Udol #14 | |
J. Gradit #24 | 88' |
A. Thomasson #28 | |
M. Sangare #8 | |
Saud #23 | 86' |
D. Machado #3 | 63' 51' |
F. Thauvin #10 | 88' |
A. Sima #19 | 46' 48' |
O. Edouard #11 | 46' |
Will not play
Régis Gurtner
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Out for season
Jonathan Gradit
Defender
Return: Late April 2026
Ruben Aguilar
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Samson Baidoo
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Kyllian Anderson Antonio
Defender
Foot injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Pierre Sage
Metz
Formation
4-5-1#1J. Fischer
#15Terry Yegbe
#5J. Gbamin
#2M. Colin
#39K. Kouao
#12Alpha Touré
#10G. Hein
#20J. Deminguet
#14C. Sabaly
#7G. Tsitaishvili
#30Habib Diallo
Starting XI
J. Fischer #1 | |
Terry Yegbe #15 | |
J. Gbamin #5 | |
M. Colin #2 | |
K. Kouao #39 | |
Alpha Touré #12 | 13' |
G. Hein #10 | 92' ⚽91' 87' 68' |
J. Deminguet #20 | 81' |
C. Sabaly #14 | 81' |
G. Tsitaishvili #7 | 81' |
Habib Diallo #30 |
Will not play
Benjamin Fernand Lucien Francois Stambouli
Midfielder
Broken rib
Return: Mid March 2026
Gauthier Hein
Forward
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Stéphane Le Mignan
Lens
Formation
3-4-2-1#40Robin Risser
#6Samson Baidoo
#14M. Udol
#24J. Gradit
#28A. Thomasson
#8M. Sangare
#23Saud
#3D. Machado
#10F. Thauvin
#19A. Sima
#11O. Edouard
Starting XI
Robin Risser #40 | |
Samson Baidoo #6 | |
M. Udol #14 | |
J. Gradit #24 | 88' |
A. Thomasson #28 | |
M. Sangare #8 | |
Saud #23 | 86' |
D. Machado #3 | 63' 51' |
F. Thauvin #10 | 88' |
A. Sima #19 | 46' 48' |
O. Edouard #11 | 46' |
Will not play
Régis Gurtner
Goalkeeper
Muscle injury
Return: Out for season
Jonathan Gradit
Defender
Return: Late April 2026
Ruben Aguilar
Defender
Calf injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Samson Baidoo
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Kyllian Anderson Antonio
Defender
Foot injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Pierre Sage
Head-to-head
51 matches
Metz
16
Wins
14
Draws
21
Wins
Lens
Ligue 12024 • 1 matchLigue 12023 • 1 matchLigue 12022 • 1 matchLigue 12021 • 2 matchesLigue 12020 • 1 matchLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 24 | 53:19 | 57 |
2 |  | 24 | 45:21 | 53 |
3 |  | 24 | 39:26 | 45 |
4 |  | 24 | 51:33 | 43 |
5 |  | 24 | 37:31 | 40 |
6 |  | 24 | 38:35 | 40 |
7 |  | 24 | 40:36 | 37 |
8 |  | 24 | 40:31 | 35 |
9 |  | 24 | 32:34 | 33 |
10 |  | 24 | 34:38 | 33 |
11 |  | 24 | 33:28 | 31 |
12 |  | 24 | 22:30 | 29 |
13 |  | 24 | 20:30 | 26 |
14 |  | 24 | 28:40 | 26 |
15 |  | 24 | 30:44 | 24 |
16 |  | 24 | 19:35 | 18 |
17 |  | 24 | 22:41 | 17 |
18 |  | 24 | 22:53 | 13 |
Champion
UCL
UCL Qualifying Round
Europa League
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation
Europa Conference League
Match Information
Referee:
A. Kherradji
Venue:
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Capacity:
28
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