France - Ligue 1Stade Saint Symphorien, Oct 29
FTMetz
2 - 0
Lens
Events:
13'Alpha Toure
13'Alpha Toure
45 + 3'Abdallah Sima
45 + 3'Abdallah Sima
45 + 6'Deiver Machado
45 + 6'Deiver Machado
HT
0 - 0
Events:
68'Gauthier Hein
68'Gauthier Hein
87'Gauthier Hein1 - 0
87'1 - 0Gauthier Hein
90 + 1'Gauthier HeinIbou Sane2 - 0(Assist)
90 + 1'2 - 0Gauthier HeinIbou Sane(Assist)
90 + 2'Gauthier Hein
90 + 2'Gauthier Hein
FT
2 - 0
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji (France)
Venue: Stade Saint SymphorienOct 29
Spectators: 20,618
Stats:
Shots on target
7
Shots on target
2
Shots off target
8
Shots off target
5
Blocked Shots
1
Blocked Shots
3
Possession (%)
46
Possession (%)
54
Corner Kicks
2
Corner Kicks
5
Offsides
0
Offsides
3
Fouls
15
Fouls
15
Throw ins
18
Throw ins
17
Yellow cards
1
Yellow cards
2
Red cards
1
Red cards
0
Crosses
4
Crosses
4
Goalkeeper saves
2
Goalkeeper saves
4
Goal kicks
8
Goal kicks
8
Latest commentaries:
90+9'Metz with a deserved victory after a fine display
90+9'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+9'Today's attendance is 20618.
90+9'Ball possession: Metz: 46%, Lens: 54%.
90+9'Goal kick for Metz.
90+9'Samson Baidoo from Lens tries to score from outside the penalty box. Unfortunately the effort is just outside the frame. Close!
90+8'Lens are trying to create something here.
90+8'Terry Yegbe wins an air challenge against Wesley Said
90+8'Safe hands from Robin Risser as he comes out and claims the ball
90+8'Giorgi Abuashvili wins an air challenge against Samson Baidoo
90+7'Matthieu Udol from Lens goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Alpha Toure
90+7'Lens are trying to create something here.
90+7'Maxime Colin makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+7'Jean-Philippe Gbamin from Metz intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+7'Lens are trying to create something here.
90+7'Ismael Guerti is penalised for pushing Ruben Aguilar.
90+6'Ruben Aguilar makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+6'Metz are trying to create something here.
90+6'The referee signals a free kick as Ruben Aguilar from Lens trips Giorgi Abuashvili
90+6'Ruben Aguilar relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+6'Metz are trying to create something here.
90+6'Metz take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+6'Saud Abdulhamid relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5'Metz take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+5'Ruben Aguilar relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+5'Ball possession: Metz: 46%, Lens: 54%.
90+5'Rayan Fofana shoots from outside the box, but Jonathan Fischer has it under control
90+4'Lens are trying to create something here.
90+4'Lens take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90+4'Koffi Kouao relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4'Jean-Philippe Gbamin from Metz intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+4'Lens are trying to create something here.
90+4'Lens take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+4'Maxime Colin relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4'Lens are trying to create something here.
90+3'Lens are trying to create something here.
90+3'GOAL STANDS! - After reviewing the situation, the referee decides that the goal for Metz stands.
90+3'VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential goal for Metz.
90+2'SENT OFF! Gauthier Hein has been given his second yellow card for removing his shirt. Not very clever!
90+1'Metz managed to score the decisive goal in the dying minutes of the game!
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Wed Oct 29 2025 21:40:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Metz3-4-2-1
1
Jonathan Fischer
2
Maxime Colin
5
Jean-Philippe Gbamin
15
Terry Yegbe
39
Koffi Kouao
12
Alpha Toure
20
Jessy Deminguet
7
Georgiy Tsitaishvili
210
Gauthier Hein
14
Cheikh Sabaly
30
Habib Diallo
11
Odsonne Edouard
10
Florian Thauvin
19
Abdallah Sima
3
Deiver Machado
28
Adrien Thomasson
8
Mamadou Sangare
23
Saud Abdulhamid
14
Matthieu Udol
6
Samson Baidoo
24
Jonathan Gradit
40
Robin Risser
Lens3-4-2-1
Substitutions:
81'
Georgiy TsitaishviliGiorgi Abuashvili
46'
Abdallah SimaMorgan Guilavogui
81'
Cheikh SabalyIbou Sane
46'
Odsonne EdouardWesley Said
81'
Jessy DeminguetIsmael Guerti
63'
Deiver MachadoRuben Aguilar
88'
Jonathan GraditAndrija Bulatovic
88'
Florian ThauvinRayan Fofana
Substitute players:
Cleo Melieres
Regis Gurtner
Yannis Lawson
Adam Delplace
Ismael Guerti
Ruben Aguilar
Giorgi Abuashvili
Ismaelo Ganiou
Morgan Bokele
Andrija Bulatovic
Ibou Sane
Florian Sotoca
Joel Asoro
Wesley Said
Morgan Guilavogui
Rayan Fofana
Coaches:
Stephane Le Mignan
Pierre Sage
Ligue 1
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain111224731219
2Champions LeagueAS Monaco117216322316
3Champions LeagueMarseille1013196132411
4Champions League qualificationStrasbourg109196132112
5Europa LeagueLyon104196131612
6Europa Conference League qualificationLens104196131410
7Lille109175232213
8Nice110175241616
9Toulouse102144241715
10Rennes10-2122621416
11Paris FC11-3123351720
12Le Havre10-4123341216
13Angers10-610244814
14Brest10-492351418
15Nantes10-592351015
16Relegation play-offLorient10-992351322
17RelegationAuxerre10-97217716
18RelegationMetz10-185127826
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