Metz vs Lens: 2–0
Metz beat Lens 2–0 in the French Ligue 1 on Wednesday, 29 October 2025 at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz, France.
- Competition: French Ligue 1 (2025-26 Ligue 1)
- Kick-off time: Wed, 29 Oct 2025, 18:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz, France
- Attendance: 20,618
- Teams: Metz (home), Lens (away)
Goals
- 87' — Gauthier Hein (penalty) (Metz)
- 90'+1' — Gauthier Hein (Metz), assist Ibou Sané
Red cards
- 90'+2' — Gauthier Hein (Metz)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Metz | Lens |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 46.2 | 53.8 |
| Shots | 16 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 2 |
| Corners | 2 | 5 |
| Fouls | 15 | 15 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 2 |
Starting line-ups
Metz (4-1-4-1): Jonathan Fischer (G), Terry Yegbe (CD-L), Jean-Philippe Gbamin (CD-R), Alpha Touré (DM), Maxime Colin (LB), Koffi Kouao (RB), Jessy Deminguet (CM-L), Gauthier Hein (CM-R), Giorgi Tsitaishvili (LM), Cheick Sabaly (RM), Habib Diallo (F).
Lens (3-4-2-1): Robin Risser (G), Samson Baidoo (CD), Matthieu Udol (CD-L), Jonathan Gradit (CD-R), Adrien Thomasson (CM-L), Mamadou Sangare (CM-R), Deiver Machado (LM), Saud Abdulhamid (RM), Odsonne Édouard (F), Abdallah Sima (CF-L), Florian Thauvin (CF-R).
Recent form
Metz: lost 5–2 away to AS Monaco (21 Sept); drew 0–0 vs Le Havre AC (28 Sept); lost 3–0 vs Marseille (4 Oct); lost 4–0 away to Toulouse (19 Oct); lost 6–1 away to Lille (26 Oct).
Lens: won 3–0 vs Lille (20 Sept); drew 0–0 away to Stade Rennais (28 Sept); won 2–1 away to AJ Auxerre (4 Oct); won 2–1 vs Paris FC (19 Oct); won 2–1 vs Marseille (25 Oct).