Lille - Metz - 3 December 2023 Ligue 1 - (2-0)

Metz awarded a free kick in their own half.

Free kick for Metz in their own half.

Goal kick for Lille at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Metz are coming forward and Ablie Jallow gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

Lamine Camara, who was grimacing earlier, has been substituted. Jean N'Guessan is the substitute for Metz.

Attention is being given to Metz’s Lamine Camara and play has been suspended briefly.

Lille awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca (Lille) is making a fourth substitution, with Ayyoub Bouaddi replacing Jonathan David.

Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca is making the team's third substitution at Stade Pierre Mauroy with Ichem Ferrah replacing Edon Zhegrova.

Throw-in for Metz close to the penalty box.

Lille have a dangerous throw-in.

Metz are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Metz have a goal kick.

Lille are in shooting range from this free kick.

Free kick for Lille in their own half.

Remy Cabella of Lille smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

In Lille a free kick has been awarded the away team.

In Lille, Metz push forward quickly but are pulled up for offside.

Lille awarded a free kick in their own half.

Metz's Ablie Jallow breaks free at Stade Pierre Mauroy. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Gael Angoula signals a free kick to Metz in their own half.

The away team replace Simon Elisor with Benjamin Tetteh.

The away team replace Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly with Papa Amadou Diallo.

Throw-in Lille.

Ball goes out of play for a Metz goal kick.

Lille have been awarded a corner by Gael Angoula.

Lille make their second substitution with Hakon Arnar Haraldsson replacing Yusuf Yazici.

Lille awarded a free kick in their own half.

Metz's Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly gets in a shot on goal at Stade Pierre Mauroy. But the effort is unsuccessful.

Can Metz get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Lille's half?

Gael Angoula signals a free kick to Metz in their own half.

Free kick Lille.

Ablie Jallow has recovered and rejoins the match in Lille.

The match has been stopped briefly for attention to the injured Ablie Jallow.

Throw-in for Metz in their own half.

Gael Angoula awards Metz a goal kick.

Lille attack but Alexsandro Ribeiro's header doesn't find the target.

Metz will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Lille.

Metz are caught offside.

Lille awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Free kick for Lille in their own half.

Benjamin Andre is on a sub for Nabil Bentaleb for Lille.

Gael Angoula awards Lille a goal kick.

Metz were awarded a penalty ... which Lamine Camara failed to convert!

Throw-in for Metz at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Throw-in Lille.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Lille.

Throw-in high up the field for Metz in Lille.

Can Metz capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Lille's half?

Gael Angoula signals a Metz throw-in in Lille's half.

Ball safe as Lille is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Alexandre Oukidja for Metz is back on the field again.

Play has been interrupted briefly in Lille to check on Alexandre Oukidja, who is grimacing with pain.

Joel Asoro is replacing Kevin Van Den Kerkhof for the away team.

The whistle has gone to end the first-half.

Goal! Jonathan David extends Lille's lead from the spot. They now lead 2-0.

Yusuf Yazici is on target to give Lille a 1-0 advantage.

Corner awarded to Lille.

Edon Zhegrova for Lille drives towards goal at Stade Pierre Mauroy. But the finish is unsuccessful.

Lille have a goal kick.

Gael Angoula awards the home team a throw-in.

Lille drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

Gael Angoula signals a free kick to Lille in their own half.

Ball goes out of play for a Lille goal kick.

Goal kick for Metz at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Lille's Jonathan David misses with an attempt on goal.

Lille have been awarded a corner by Gael Angoula.

Ball goes out of play for a Metz goal kick.

Yusuf Yazici for Lille gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Metz awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Corner awarded to Metz.

Ball safe as Metz is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Metz to take a throw-in in Lille territory.

Gael Angoula awards Metz a goal kick.

Lille are pushing forward but Jonathan David's finish is wide of the goal.

Yusuf Yazici of Lille gets in a strike, but is off target.

Gael Angoula awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Lille in the half of Metz.

Throw-in for Lille at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Throw-in for Lille in their own half.

Metz are awarded a penalty ... Simon Elisor botches the spot kick!

Goal kick for Lille at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

In Lille Metz attack through Danley Jean-Jacques. The finish is off target, however.

Can Metz get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Lille's half?

Throw-in Lille.

Lille awarded a throw-in in their own half.

It's a goal kick for the away team in Lille.

Lille's Remy Cabella breaks free at Stade Pierre Mauroy. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Lille have been awarded a corner by Gael Angoula.

Lille drives forward and Edon Zhegrova gets in a shot. Without netting, however.

Lille have been awarded a corner by Gael Angoula.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Lille awarded a free kick in their own half.

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

Metz have a goal kick.

Lille are coming forward and Remy Cabella gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

Edon Zhegrova gets his shot on target but fails to score for Lille.

Free kick for Metz in their own half.

Lille to take a throw-in in Metz territory.

Gael Angoula awards the home team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Metz at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Corner awarded to Lille.

It seems as if Koffi Kouao is unable to continue. Joseph N'Duquidi replaces him for the away team.

Ball safe as Metz is awarded a throw-in in their half.

Free kick for Lille in the half of Metz.

Throw-in for Metz in the half of Lille.

Throw-in for Metz in their own half.

Gael Angoula signals a throw-in for Metz, close to Lille's area.

Metz’s Koffi Kouao is on his feet again at Stade Pierre Mauroy.

Throw-in Lille.

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Koffi Kouao for Metz who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

Can Lille get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Metz's half?

Gael Angoula signals a Metz throw-in in Lille's half.

Lille OSC scores 2.23 goals when playing at home and FC Metz scores 1.52 goals when playing away (on average).

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Lille OSC and FC Metz is 0.6.

Average number of goals in meetings between Lille OSC and FC Metz is 1.8.

Lille OSC scores 1.2 goals in a match against FC Metz and FC Metz scores 0.6 goals against Lille OSC (on average).

FC Metz have won just 0 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games against Lille OSC.

Lille OSC have lost just 0 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games against FC Metz.

In the last 5 meetings Lille OSC won 2, FC Metz won 0, 3 draws.

Lille OSC have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against FC Metz (in all competitions).

Lille OSC's performance of the last 5 matches is better than FC Metz's.

In Ligue 1, Lille OSC has better performance than FC Metz.

When FC Metz is down 1-0 away, they win 28% of their matches.

When Lille OSC is down 0-1 home, they win 85% of their matches.

When FC Metz leads 0-1 away, they win in 75% of their matches.

When Lille OSC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 83% of their matches.

Their last meeting was a draw. (0-0)

Lille OSC wins 41% of halftimes, FC Metz wins 22%.

Lille OSC wins 1st half in 41% of their matches, FC Metz in 22% of their matches.

Edon Zhegrova has assisted the most goals for Lille OSC with 4. Matthieu Udol is FC Metz's biggest assister (4).

FC Metz haven't scored in 1 of their 7 away matches in Ligue 1 this season.

Lille OSC haven't scored in 0 of their 6 home matches in Ligue 1 this season.

When playing at home, Lille OSC have not lost to FC Metz in their last 4 encounters.

FC Metz haven't lost in their last 4 games.

Lille OSC haven't lost in their last 11 games.

Did you know that FC Metz scores 33% of their goals between the minutes 61-75?

Did you know that Lille OSC scores 35% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?

FC Metz's last away win against Lille OSC was in 2017.

During the last 32 meetings, Lille OSC have won 16 times, there have been 11 draws while FC Metz have won 5 times. The goal difference is 45-26 in favour of Lille OSC.

During the last 16 meetings with Lille OSC playing at home, Lille OSC have won 8 times, there have been 6 draws while FC Metz have won 2 times. The goal difference is 19-11 in favour of Lille OSC.

The most common result of matches between Lille OSC and FC Metz is 1-1. 6 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between Lille OSC and FC Metz when Lille OSC is playing at home is 0-0. 4 matches have ended with this result.