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Sunday 25 January 2026 · 16:15 · HT 1-4 · Stade Saint Symphorien, Metz · Referee Eric Wattellier

Metz v Olympique Lyonnais: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Metz's last 8 home games and Olympique Lyonnais's last 9 away games in Ligue 1 before kick-off, both teams scored in 7 of 17, over 2.5 goals in 7 of 17, with 10.2 corners per match (league 9.6) and 4.1 cards (league 3.9).

Based on Metz's 18 Ligue 1 games and Olympique Lyonnais' 18 this season.

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Metz v Olympique Lyonnais, full match

53%

Possession

47%

1.28

Expected goals (xG)

2.55

15

Shots

13

6

Shots on target

10

6

Corners

4

10

Fouls

5

1

Yellow cards

0

Red cards

0

4

Offsides

2

Goals and cards

11'

Goal

Endrick OLY

16'

Goal

Ruben Kluivert OLY

32'

Goal

Tyler Morton OLY

34'

Goal

Koffi Kouao MET

45+1'

Goal

Endrick OLY

64'

Goal

Habibou Diallo MET

72'

Yellow card

Koffi Kouao MET

87'

Penalty

Endrick OLY

At a glance

Metz

18th in the table

L

D

L

Olympique Lyonnais

4th in the table

W

L

W

Last 5, latest first

Top picks

From Metz's home games and Olympique Lyonnais's away games in Ligue 1 this season, before kick-off, with players from the confirmed lineups. At least 3 games or starts, one pick per kind of bet. Tap one to see it in the Bet builder.

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Metz's last 8 home games and Olympique Lyonnais's last 9 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

41%

7/17 games · League 51%

Over 1.5 goals

53%

9/17 games · League 73%

Over 2.5 goals

41%

7/17 games · League 53%

Over 3.5 goals

29%

5/17 games · League 33%

Over 9.5 corners

29%

5/17 games · League 48%

Over 3.5 cards

65%

11/17 games · League 57%

Metz clean sheet

25%

2/8 games · League 28%

Olympique Lyonnais clean sheet

44%

4/9 games · League 28%

Metz fail to score

50%

4/8 games · League 28%

Olympique Lyonnais fail to score

33%

3/9 games · League 28%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

2.3

League 2.8

Corners

10.2

League 9.6

Cards

4.1

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group: goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards.

Metz

4-3-3

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Jonathan Fischer

DEFENDERS

2

5

15

39

MIDFIELDERS

8

Boubacar Traoré

12

Alpha Touré

20

Jessy Deminguet

FORWARDS

7

Giorgi Tsitaishvili

10

Gauthier Hein

30

Habibou Diallo

SUBSTITUTES

40

4

97

21

33

9

11

23

25

Olympique Lyonnais

3-4-1-2

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Dominik Greif

DEFENDERS

17

21

22

33

98

Ainsley Maitland-Niles

MIDFIELDERS

6

Tanner Tessmann

8

Corentin Tolisso

23

Tyler Morton

FORWARDS

9

Endrick

44

Khalis Merah

SUBSTITUTES

40

19

7

10

39

46

32

Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez

34

Adil Hamdani

45

Rémi Himbert

Referee: Eric Wattellier

17 games in Ligue 1 this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

3.1

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

2.9

Red cards per game

0.29

Fouls per game

19.6

League 24.1

Penalties per game

0.65

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together. These follow the switches below, so they can differ from the Overview, which always uses the same set of games.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

MET

OLY

Match

League

Goals per match

3.3

2.5

2.9

Over 0.5

94%

17/18

89%

16/18

92%

33/36

95%

Over 1.5

83%

15/18

56%

10/18

69%

25/36

71%

Over 2.5

61%

11/18

56%

10/18

58%

21/36

52%

Over 3.5

39%

7/18

28%

5/18

33%

12/36

32%

Over 4.5

28%

5/18

17%

3/18

22%

8/36

19%

Bet

MET

OLY

Match

League

Yes

56%

10/18

44%

8/18

50%

18/36

50%

Yes and win

6%

1/18

17%

3/18

17%

Yes and over 2.5 goals

44%

8/18

44%

8/18

44%

16/36

42%

Yes and draw

11%

2/18

6%

1/18

8%

3/36

16%

Yes and loss

39%

7/18

22%

4/18

17%

Yes in both halves

22%

4/18

11%

2/18

17%

6/36

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Bet

MET

OLY

Match

League

Corners per match

9.1

10.6

9.8

9.5

Over 7.5

67%

12/18

67%

12/18

67%

24/36

67%

Over 8.5

39%

7/18

61%

11/18

50%

18/36

56%

Over 9.5

22%

4/18

44%

8/18

33%

12/36

46%

Over 10.5

17%

3/18

39%

7/18

28%

10/36

36%

Over 11.5

17%

3/18

33%

6/18

25%

9/36

29%

Over 12.5

17%

3/18

33%

6/18

25%

9/36

22%

Referee Eric Wattellier: 3.1 cards and 19.6 fouls per game in 17 games this season

Bet

MET

OLY

Match

League

Cards per match

3.2

4.8

4.0

Over 2.5

72%

13/18

89%

16/18

81%

29/36

77%

Over 3.5

44%

8/18

78%

14/18

61%

22/36

57%

Over 4.5

28%

5/18

50%

9/18

39%

14/36

36%

Over 5.5

6%

1/18

28%

5/18

17%

6/36

20%

Player

First

1+

2+

3+

Gauthier Hein

15 starts · 0.4 per 90

7%

1/15

33%

5/15

7%

1/15

0%

0/15

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Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Players with fewer than 3 starts are listed last, greyed. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.