Metz - Lens - 12 April 2024 Ligue 1 - (2-1)

Romain Lissorgue awards the home team a throw-in.

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Lens in their own half.

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

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Lens in their own half.

Lens have been awarded a corner by Romain Lissorgue.

Adrien Thomasson of Lens smashes in a shot on target. The keeper saves, though.

The home team have replaced Danley Jean-Jacques with Lamine Camara. This is the third substitution made today by Laszlo Boloni.

Metz awarded a free kick in their own half.

Romain Lissorgue awards Lens a goal kick.

Ball goes out of play for a Metz goal kick.

Lens are coming forward and Morgan Guilavogui gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

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

Lens have a goal kick.

Metz are pushing forward but Kevin Van Den Kerkhof's finish is wide of the goal.

Fali Cande is replacing Kevin N`Doram for the home team.

Metz awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in for Lens in the half of Metz.

Lens have a dangerous throw-in.

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Metz.

Laszlo Boloni is making the team's first substitution at Stade Saint Symphorien with Ababacar Moustapha Lo replacing Ismael Traore.

Free kick for Lens in their own half.

Romain Lissorgue awards Metz a goal kick.

Angelo Fulgini for Lens gets in a strike but fails to hit the target.

Goal kick for Metz at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Lens's Morgan Guilavogui breaks free at Stade Saint Symphorien. But the strike goes wide of the post.

Romain Lissorgue signals a Lens throw-in in Metz's half.

Lens are too eager and fall into an offside trap.

Throw-in Metz.

Przemyslaw Frankowski (Lens) has received a first yellow card.

Metz awarded a free kick in their own half.

Throw-in for Lens close to the penalty box.

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

Romain Lissorgue signals a throw-in for Metz, close to Lens's area.

Throw-in for Lens in their own half.

Free kick for Metz in the half of Lens.

Jhoanner Chavez is booked for the away team.

Throw-in for Lens at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Goal kick for Metz at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Florian Sotoca's header is off-target for Lens.

Franck Haise is making the team's fifth substitution at Stade Saint Symphorien with Morgan Guilavogui replacing Neil El Aynaoui.

Can Lens capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

Romain Lissorgue awards Metz a goal kick.

Lens's David Pereira Da Costa misses with an attempt on goal.

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Metz just outside Lens's area.

Metz have a goal kick.

Lens are coming forward and Angelo Fulgini gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

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

Metz surge into the attack at Stade Saint Symphorien but Ismael Traore’s header is off-target.

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

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

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Metz in their own half.

Franck Haise (Lens) is making a fourth substitution, with Adrien Thomasson replacing Jonathan Gradit.

The away team have replaced Wesley Said with Sepe Elye Wahi. This is the third substitution made today by Franck Haise.

The away team replace Andy Diouf with Angelo Fulgini.

Jhoanner Chavez is replacing Deiver Machado for Lens at Stade Saint Symphorien.

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

Ball goes out of play for a Metz goal kick.

Lens's Wesley Said misses with an attempt on goal.

Free kick for Lens in their own half.

Corner awarded to Metz.

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

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Metz in their own half.

Goal kick for Metz at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Lens's Wesley Said gets his shot away but it misses the target.

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

Lens have a goal kick.

Free kick for Metz in their own half.

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

Metz awarded a free kick in their own half.

Romain Lissorgue awards the away team a throw-in.

Throw-in for Metz close to the penalty box.

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Metz.

At Stade Saint Symphorien, Deiver Machado has been yellow-carded for the away team.

Romain Lissorgue blows to end the first-half.

Ball goes out of play for a Lens goal kick.

Georges Mikautadze scores to make it 2-1 at Stade Saint Symphorien.

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

Free kick for Metz in their own half.

Andy Diouf for Lens has been booked by Romain Lissorgue and receives a first yellow card.

Metz needs to be cautious. Lens have an attacking throw-in.

Free kick in a good position for Lens!

Lens's Jonathan Gradit has been booked in Metz.

It's getting dangerous! Free kick for Lens close to the penalty box.

Ismael Traore (Metz) has received a yellow card from Romain Lissorgue.

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

Metz have a dangerous throw-in.

Romain Lissorgue awards Metz a goal kick.

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

Ball goes out of play for a Metz goal kick.

Georges Mikautadze levels the score at 1-1. Arthur Atta with an assist there.

Lens are caught offside.

Metz awarded a free kick in their own half.

Corner awarded to Lens.

Romain Lissorgue signals a Lens throw-in in Metz's half.

Metz have been awarded a corner by Romain Lissorgue.

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Metz in their own half.

Free kick for Metz in the half of Lens.

Lens awarded a free kick in their own half.

At Stade Saint Symphorien, Kevin Van Den Kerkhof has been yellow-carded for the home team.

Throw-in for Lens in their own half.

Throw-in for Lens in the half of Metz.

Romain Lissorgue signals a free kick to Lens in their own half.

Corner awarded to Metz.

Goal kick for Metz at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Romain Lissorgue awards Lens a goal kick.

Metz to take a throw-in in Lens territory.

Lens’s Wesley Said is on his feet again at Stade Saint Symphorien.

Goal! Florian Sotoca gives Lens a 0-1 lead from the penalty spot.

The match at Stade Saint Symphorien has been interrupted briefly for a check on Wesley Said, who is down injured.

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

Free kick Lens.

Metz have a goal kick.

Lens are pushing forward but Andy Diouf's finish is wide of the goal.

Metz awarded a throw-in in their own half.

Throw-in Metz.

Free kick for Metz in their own half.

Romain Lissorgue signals a throw-in for Lens, close to Metz's area.

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

Metz have been awarded a corner by Romain Lissorgue.

Corner awarded to Metz.

FC Metz have lost 3 matches in a row.

FC Metz have a losing streak of 3 matches in Ligue 1.

RC Lens's performance of the last 5 matches is better than FC Metz's.

In Ligue 1, RC Lens has better performance than FC Metz.

FC Metz scores 1.43 goals when playing at home and RC Lens scores 1.24 goals when playing away (on average).

Both teams lost their last match.

Both teams haven't won their last match in Ligue 1.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between FC Metz and RC Lens is 1.6.

Average number of goals in meetings between FC Metz and RC Lens is 2.4.

FC Metz scores 1.2 goals in a match against RC Lens and RC Lens scores 1.2 goals against FC Metz (on average).

RC Lens have won just 1 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games against FC Metz.

FC Metz have lost just 1 of their last 5 Ligue 1 games against RC Lens.

In the last 5 meetings FC Metz won 2, RC Lens won 1, 2 draws.

FC Metz have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against RC Lens (in all competitions).

When RC Lens is down 1-0 away, they win 9% of their matches.

When FC Metz is down 0-1 home, they win 10% of their matches.

When RC Lens leads 0-1 away, they win in 72% of their matches.

When FC Metz leads 1-0 at home, they win in 66% of their matches.

On their last meeting FC Metz won by 1 goals.

The winner of their last meeting was FC Metz.

FC Metz wins 20% of halftimes, RC Lens wins 38%.

FC Metz wins 1st half in 20% of their matches, RC Lens in 38% of their matches.

RC Lens have scored at least one goal for 8 consecutive matches.

FC Metz have scored at least one goal for 6 consecutive matches.

Cheikh Sabaly has more yellow cards (5) than any other player at FC Metz. Facundo Medina has collected 10 for RC Lens.

Matthieu Udol has assisted the most goals for FC Metz with 4. Florian Sotoca is RC Lens's biggest assister (5).

Georges Mikautadze is FC Metz's top scorer with 7 goals. Sepe Elye Wahi has scored 7 times for RC Lens.

RC Lens haven't scored in 5 of their 14 away matches in Ligue 1 this season.

FC Metz haven't scored in 6 of their 13 home matches in Ligue 1 this season.

When playing at home, FC Metz have not lost to RC Lens in their last 5 encounters.

Did you know that RC Lens scores 24% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

Did you know that FC Metz scores 7% of their goals between the minutes 31-45? This is the lowest percentage in the league.

Did you know that FC Metz scores 29% of their goals between the minutes 61-75? This is the highest percentage in the league.

RC Lens's last away win against FC Metz was in 2014.

During the last 45 meetings, FC Metz have won 13 times, there have been 14 draws while RC Lens have won 18 times. The goal difference is 50-44 in favour of RC Lens.

During the last 21 meetings with FC Metz playing at home, FC Metz have won 9 times, there have been 4 draws while RC Lens have won 8 times. The goal difference is 23-17 in favour of FC Metz.

The most common result of matches between FC Metz and RC Lens is 0-2. 8 matches have ended with this result.

The most common result of matches between FC Metz and RC Lens when FC Metz is playing at home is 2-0. 5 matches have ended with this result.