Ligue 1

Lyon 3-0 Metz

Lyon vs Metz finished 3-0 in Ligue 1. Key event: 25' Malick Fofana (assist Pavel Šulc). Head to head: H2H last 8: 3-3-2. Home form: W W L L W; Away form: L W D L W. Also shown: timeline, team statistics, lineups, recent team results, head-to-head.

LYO 3 - 0 Finished

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Competition Ligue 1 Season 2025 Country France Venue Venue to confirm

Your time 23 Aug 2025, 19:05 Venue time 23 Aug 2025, 21:05 CEST

Match preview 2 facts

Home form W W L L W 9 pts, goals 8-5, 1.60 scored/match, 1.00 conceded/match

Away form L W D L W 7 pts, goals 5-6, 1.00 scored/match, 1.20 conceded/match

Timeline 14 events

25' Goal Malick Fofana 1–0 LYO assist Pavel Šulc

30' Goal Corentin Tolisso 2–0 LYO assist Ainsley Maitland-Niles

41' Sub Alpha Touré MET on for Urie-Michel Mboula · Injury substitution

54' Yellow Boubacar Traoré MET Yellow card

62' Sub Morgan Bokele Mputu MET on for Giorgi Abuashvili

62' Sub Ibou Sane MET on for Giorgi Tsitaishvili

74' Sub Adam Karabec LYO on for Pavel Šulc

74' Sub Nicolás Tagliafico LYO on for Abner Vinícius

75' Sub Khalis Merah LYO on for Corentin Tolisso

80' Sub Idrissa Gueye MET on for Brian Madjo

82' Yellow Koffi Kouao MET Yellow card

83' Goal Adam Karabec 3–0 LYO Goal

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86' Sub Ruben Kluivert LYO on for Clinton Mata

86' Sub Afonso Moreira LYO on for Malick Fofana

Head-to-head H2H last 11: 7-2-2

Lyon leads the last 11 head-to-head meetings: 7 wins, 2 losses, 2 draws. Latest meeting: 25 Jan 2026 · Metz vs Lyon · 2 - 5.

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Showing 8 of 11 head-to-head matches.

25 Jan 2026

Metz 2 - 5 Lyon

23 Feb 2024

Metz 1 - 2 Lyon

05 Nov 2023

Lyon 1 - 1 Metz

07 Jan 2023

Lyon 2 - 1 Metz

08 May 2022

Metz 3 - 2 Lyon

22 Dec 2021

Lyon 1 - 1 Metz

17 Jan 2021

Lyon 0 - 1 Metz

06 Dec 2020

Metz 1 - 3 Lyon

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21 Feb 2020

Metz 0 - 2 Lyon

26 Oct 2019

Lyon 2 - 0 Metz

08 Apr 2018

Metz 0 - 5 Lyon

Team statistics 20 metrics

53% Ball Possession 47%

53% 47%

2.77 Expected Goals 0.56

83% 16%

13 Total Shots 11

54% 45%

8 Shots on Goal 2

80% 20%

4 Corner Kicks 3

57% 42%

13 Fouls 15

46% 53%

0 Yellow Cards 2

0% 100%

2 Goalkeeper Saves 5

28% 71%

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542 Passes 485

500 Accurate passes 442

92% Pass accuracy 91%

2 Blocked shots 6

1 Offsides 3

15 Free kicks 13

3 Shots off target 3

19 Throw-ins 11

4 Goal kicks 6

2 Total saves 5

1 Hit woodwork 0

9 Shots inside box 7

Lineups

1 Jonathan Fischer GK 39 Koffi Kouao DEF 38 Sadibou Sané DEF 5 Jean-Philippe Gbamin DEF 4 Urie-Michel Mboula DEF 21 Benjamin Stambouli MID 8 Boubacar Traoré MID 7 Giorgi Tsitaishvili MID 10 Gauthier Hein MID 9 Giorgi Abuashvili MID 24 Brian Madjo FWD 40 Rémy Descamps GK 98 Ainsley Maitland-Niles DEF 22 Clinton Mata DEF 19 Moussa Niakhaté DEF 16 Abner Vinícius DEF 6 Tanner Tessmann MID 23 Tyler Morton MID 10 Pavel Šulc MID 8 Corentin Tolisso MID 11 Malick Fofana MID 69 Georges Mikautadze FWD

Metz

4-2-3-1 · Manager Stephane Le Mignan

1 J Jonathan Fischer GK

39 K Koffi Kouao DEF

38 S Sadibou Sané DEF

5 J Jean-Philippe Gbamin DEF

4 U Urie-Michel Mboula DEF

21 B Benjamin Stambouli MID

8 B Boubacar Traoré MID

7 G Giorgi Tsitaishvili MID

10 G Gauthier Hein · Captain MID

9 G Giorgi Abuashvili MID

24 B Brian Madjo FWD

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12 A Alpha Touré MID

19 M Morgan Bokele Mputu FWD

23 I Ibou Sane FWD

18 I Idrissa Gueye FWD

61 P Pape Sy GK

25 C Cléo Mélières DEF

2 M Maxime Colin DEF

29 I Ismaël Guerti MID

6 J Joseph N'Duquidi MID

Lyon

4-2-3-1 · Manager Jorge Maciel

40 R Rémy Descamps GK

98 A Ainsley Maitland-Niles DEF

22 C Clinton Mata DEF

19 M Moussa Niakhaté DEF

16 A Abner Vinícius DEF

6 T Tanner Tessmann MID

23 T Tyler Morton MID

10 P Pavel Šulc MID

8 C Corentin Tolisso · Captain MID

11 M Malick Fofana MID

69 G Georges Mikautadze FWD

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3 N Nicolás Tagliafico DEF

7 A Adam Karabec MID

44 K Khalis Merah MID

21 R Ruben Kluivert DEF

17 A Afonso Moreira FWD

1 D Dominik Greif GK

20 S Saël Kumbedi DEF

39 M Mathys de Carvalho MID

32 A Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez FWD