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Metz vs Lyon: result 1-3 and analysis

Ligue 1Regular Season - 13Kick-off on December 6, 2020 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz

Metz
1-3
Lyon

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What was the result of Metz vs Lyon?

Lyon won 1-3 on December 6, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 17′M. DepayLyon
  • 47′K. Toko EkambiLyon
  • 60′K. Toko EkambiLyon
  • 75′F. BoulayaMetz

Official lineup for Metz vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Metz

4-3-3
  1. 9T. Ambrose
  2. 15P. Sarr
  3. 19H. Maïga
  1. 10F. Boulaya
  2. 11O. Nguette
  3. 5V. Angban
  1. 18F. Centonze
  2. 2D. Bronn
  3. 17T. Delaine
  4. 21John Boye
  1. 16A. Oukidja

Lyon

4-3-3
  1. 11T. Kadewere
  2. 27M. Cornet
  3. 7K. Toko Ekambi
  1. 10M. Depay
  2. 12Lucas Paquetá
  3. 8H. Aouar
  1. 39Bruno Guimarães
  2. 5J. Denayer
  3. 22M. De Sciglio
  4. 6Marcelo
  1. 1Anthony Lopes
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Metz have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Lyon have 7, 5 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Metz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 29, 2020Stade Brestois 29(home)0-2Ligue 1
Nov 22, 2020Nantes(away)1-1Ligue 1
Nov 8, 2020Dijon(home)1-1Ligue 1
Nov 1, 2020Nimes(away)1-0Ligue 1
Oct 25, 2020Saint Etienne(home)2-0Ligue 1
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Nov 29, 2020Reims(home)3-0Ligue 1
Nov 22, 2020Angers(away)1-0Ligue 1
Nov 8, 2020Saint Etienne(home)2-1Ligue 1
Nov 1, 2020Lille(away)1-1Ligue 1
Oct 25, 2020Monaco(home)4-1Ligue 1

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Metz wins, 0 draws, 6 Lyon wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 21, 2020Metz 0-2 LyonLigue 1
Oct 26, 2019Lyon 2-0 MetzLigue 1
Apr 8, 2018Metz 0-5 LyonLigue 1
Oct 29, 2017Lyon 2-0 MetzLigue 1
Apr 5, 2017Metz 0-3 LyonLigue 1
Feb 26, 2017Lyon 5-0 MetzLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Metz vs Lyon on Feb 21, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Metz score 1.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 1.7 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Metz1.10.938/153/15
Lyon1.71.1410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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

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