Lyon

Lyon

Lyon

Full time
30
23.08.25
Metz

Metz

Metz


Karabec (83') Tolisso (30') Fofana (25')

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Metz
  • Match Ended
  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Malick Fofana
    • Afonso Bastardo Moreira

    Lyon make their fifth substitution with Afonso Bastardo Moreira replacing Malick Fofana.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Clinton Mata
    • Ruben Kluivert

    Ruben Kluivert is replacing Clinton Mata for Lyon at Groupama Stadium.

  • 83'
    Goal !
    • Adam Karabec (Scorer)

    Goal! Adam Karabec extends Lyon's lead to 3-0.

  • 82'
    Yellow Card
    • Koffi Kouao

    Koffi Kouao is booked for the away team.

  • 80'
    Substitution
    • Brian Madjo
    • Idrissa Gueye

    The away team replace Brian Madjo with Idrissa Gueye.

  • 76'
    Substitution
    • Abner Vinicius
    • Nicolas Tagliafico

    Jorge Maciel is making the team's third substitution at Groupama Stadium with Nicolas Tagliafico replacing Abner Vinicius.

  • 74'
    Substitution
    • Pavel Sulc
    • Adam Karabec

    Adam Karabec is replacing Pavel Sulc for Lyon at Groupama Stadium.

  • 74'
    Substitution
    • Corentin Tolisso
    • Khalis Merah

    Khalis Merah is replacing Corentin Tolisso for the home team.

  • 63'
    Substitution
    • Giorgi Abuashvili
    • Morgan Bokele

    The away team have replaced Giorgi Abuashvili with Morgan Bokele. This is the third substitution made today by Stephane Le Mignan.

  • 62'
    Substitution
    • Georgiy Tsitaishvili
    • Ibou Sane

    Stephane Le Mignan (Metz) is making a second substitution, with Ibou Sane replacing Georgiy Tsitaishvili.

  • 54'
    Yellow Card
    • Boubacar Traore

    Boubacar Traore (Metz) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • 41'
    Substitution
    • Urie-Michel Mboula
    • Alpha Toure

    Alpha Toure is on a sub for Urie-Michel Mboula for Metz.

  • 30'
    Goal !
    • Corentin Tolisso (Scorer)
    • Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Assist)

    Great finish from Corentin Tolisso to give Lyon a 2-0 lead.

    Ainsley Maitland-Niles with an assist there.

  • 25'
    Goal !
    • Malick Fofana (Scorer)
    • Pavel Sulc (Assist)

    Lyon take a 1-0 lead thanks to Malick Fofana.

    Great play from Pavel Sulc to set up the goal.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Lyon Lyon
(4-2-3-1)
(5-3-2)
Metz Metz
40Descamps98Maitland-Niles22Mata19Niakhate16Vinicius23Morton6Tessmann10Sulc8Tolisso11Fofana69Mikautadze1Fischer39Kouao38Sane5Gbamin4Mboula7Tsitaishvili8Traore21Stambouli10Hein24Madjo9Abuashvili
40Descamps98Maitland-Niles22Mata19Niakhate16Vinicius23Morton6Tessmann10Sulc8Tolisso11Fofana69Mikautadze
Lyon Lyon
(4-2-3-1)
1Fischer39Kouao38Sane5Gbamin4Mboula7Tsitaishvili8Traore21Stambouli10Hein24Madjo9Abuashvili
(5-3-2)
Metz Metz
Lyon Lyon
Maciel, Jorge
Coach
Substitutes
Khalis Merah 44
74' Out: Corentin Tolisso

Adam Karabec 7
74' Out: Pavel Sulc

Nicolas Tagliafico 3
76' Out: Abner Vinicius

Ruben Kluivert 21
85' Out: Clinton Mata

Afonso Bastardo Moreira 17
85' Out: Malick Fofana
Missing players
Orel Mangala
Injured

Martin Satriano
Injured

Ernest Nuamah
Injured
Metz Metz
Le Mignan, Stephane
Coach
Substitutes
Alpha Toure 12
41' Out: Urie-Michel Mboula

Ibou Sane 23
62' Out: Georgiy Tsitaishvili

Morgan Bokele 19
63' Out: Giorgi Abuashvili

Idrissa Gueye 18
80' Out: Brian Madjo
Missing players
Habib Diallo
Doubtful

Urie-Michel Mboula
Injured

Malick Mbaye
Injured

Statistics

Ball possession
Lyon52%
48% Metz
Shots
3Off goal17On goal2

1
Shots blocked
6
4
Corner kicks
3
1
Offsides
2
2
Saves
4
9
Fouls
13
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0

Lyon vs Metz Betting tips

The most common result of matches between Olympique Lyon and FC Metz when Olympique Lyon is playing at home is 2-0. 8 matches have ended with this result.
The most common result of matches between Olympique Lyon and FC Metz is 2-0. 9 matches have ended with this result.
During the last 24 meetings with Olympique Lyon playing at home, Olympique Lyon have won 16 times, there have been 5 draws while FC Metz have won 3 times. The goal difference is 42-11 in favour of Olympique Lyon.
During the last 44 meetings, Olympique Lyon have won 28 times, there have been 7 draws while FC Metz have won 9 times. The goal difference is 79-29 in favour of Olympique Lyon.
When playing at home, Olympique Lyon have not lost to FC Metz in their last 3 encounters.
Olympique Lyon have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.
Olympique Lyon wins 1st half in 33% of their matches, FC Metz in 40% of their matches.
Olympique Lyon wins 33% of halftimes, FC Metz wins 40%.
The winner of their last meeting was Olympique Lyon.
On their last meeting Olympique Lyon won by 1 goals.
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Lyon vs Metz Predictions

Bookmakers predict a 50.67% chance of a win for Olympique Lyon, a 23.99% chance of a draw, and a 25.34% chance of a win for FC Metz. The bet365 odds are 1.4 for Olympique Lyon, 5 for a draw, and 7 for FC Metz.

Full-time result1x2
Probability51%24%25%
Odds1.444.757
Correct Score1-02-12-0
Probability11%10%9%
Odds98.58
Over/Under 2.5OverUnder
Probability77%23%
Odds1.532.5
BTTSYesNo
Probability54%46%
Odds1.72.05
Odds data provided by: Bet365

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Head to head

Olympique Lyon and FC Metz have faced each other 9 times, with Olympique Lyon winning 5 matches, FC Metz winning 2, and 2 ending in draws. In their last match on 23 February 2024 in Ligue 1, Olympique Lyon won 2-1 away against FC Metz.

Lyon
Matches:  10
Metz
60%
Wins: 6
20%
Draws: 2
20%
Wins: 2
Recent meetings
  1. Flag FRALigue 1
    23 Aug 2025
    LyonLyon
    3 : 0
    MetzMetz
  2. Flag FRALigue 1
    23 Feb 2024
    MetzMetz
    1 : 2
    LyonLyon
  3. Flag FRALigue 1
    5 Nov 2023
    LyonLyon
    1 : 1
    MetzMetz
  4. Flag FRACoupe de France
    7 Jan 2023
    LyonLyon
    2 : 1
    MetzMetz
  5. Flag FRALigue 1
    8 May 2022
    MetzMetz
    3 : 2
    LyonLyon

Form

LyonLyon
  1. Flag FRALigue 1
    31 Aug 2025
    Lyon
    1 : 0
    Marseille
  2. Flag FRALigue 1
    23 Aug 2025
    Lyon
    3 : 0
    Metz
  3. Flag FRALigue 1
    16 Aug 2025
    Lens
    0 : 1
    Lyon
  4. Flag nullClub Friendly Games
    9 Aug 2025
    Lyon
    2 : 1
    Getafe
  5. Flag nullClub Friendly Games
    2 Aug 2025
    Bayern Munich
    2 : 1
    Lyon
MetzMetz
  1. Flag FRALigue 1
    31 Aug 2025
    Paris FC
    3 : 2
    Metz
  2. Flag FRALigue 1
    23 Aug 2025
    Lyon
    3 : 0
    Metz
  3. Flag FRALigue 1
    17 Aug 2025
    Metz
    0 : 1
    Strasbourg
  4. Flag nullClub Friendly Games
    9 Aug 2025
    TSG Hoffenheim
    8 : 0
    Metz
  5. Flag nullClub Friendly Games
    2 Aug 2025
    Troyes
    0 : 1
    Metz

Lyon vs Metz Standings

PosTeamWDLMPts
1PSG30039
2Lyon30039
3Lille21037
...
17Brest01231
18Metz00330

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