Lens vs Metz: result 2-1 and analysis
Friendlies ClubsClub Friendlies 5Kick-off on July 26, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Metz?
Lens won 2-1 on July 26, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 23′M. SatrianoLens
- 53′R. FofanaLens
- 90′Ibou SanéMetz
Official lineup for Lens vs Metz
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
- 9M. Satriano
- 22W. Saïd
- 2R. Aguilar
- 14M. Udol
- 28A. Thomasson
- 29M. Guilavogui
- 33F. Sylla
- 35A. Bermont
- 20M. Sarr
- 24J. Gradit
- 1R. Gurtner
Metz
- 11G. Tsitaishvili
- 18I. Gueye
- 7G. Hein
- 12A. Touré
- 14C. Sabaly
- 20J. Deminguet
- 21B. Stambouli
- 4J. Gbamin
- 38Sadibou Sané
- 39K. Kouao
- 61P. Sy
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Metz have 10, 4 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | Dunkerque(home) | 5-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 17, 2025 | Monaco(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 10, 2025 | Toulouse(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 4, 2025 | Lyon(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 27, 2025 | Auxerre(home) | 0-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2025 | RED Star FC 93(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2025 | US Mondorf-les-bains(home) | 1-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 29, 2025 | Reims(away) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 21, 2025 | Reims(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 17, 2025 | Dunkerque(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Lens win, 2 draws, 3 Metz wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2024 | Metz 2-1 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Lens 0-1 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 13, 2022 | Metz 0-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Lens 4-1 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 14, 2021 | Lens 2-2 Metz | Ligue 1 |
| Dec 19, 2020 | Metz 2-0 Lens | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Metz score 2.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Metz | 2.5 | 1.3 | 3 | 12/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy