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Ligue 1Saturday 23 August 2025 ·

Lyon vs Metz result and stats

68%
test home win
3–0
full time
19%
draw
Metz
13%
test away win
Win probability: home 68%, draw 19%, away 13%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Lyon beat Metz 3–0 at home in the Ligue 1 on Saturday 23 August 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Lyon 68%, the draw 19% and Metz 13%, so a home win had a 68% chance. The favourite result came in.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

LYME
13
Shots
11
8
On target
2
4
Corners
3
13
Fouls
15
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
2
Half-time goals
0

Recent form

Lyon
W @ Lens1–0 · 16 Aug
W v Angers2–0 · 17 May
L @ Monaco0–2 · 10 May
L v Lens1–2 · 4 May
W v Rennes4–1 · 26 Apr
Metz
L v Strasbourg0–1 · 17 Aug
L v Paris Saint-Germain0–2 · 19 May
L @ Strasbourg1–2 · 12 May
L v Rennes2–3 · 4 May
L v Lille1–2 · 28 Apr

Head to head

In 4 league meetings since 2021, Lyon won 1, Metz won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 23 Feb 2024, finished Metz 1–2 Lyon, a win for Lyon.

Metz 1–2 Lyon23 Feb 2024
Lyon 1–1 Metz5 Nov 2023
Metz 3–2 Lyon8 May 2022
Lyon 1–1 Metz22 Dec 2021

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