Matchday

Ligue 1 25/26 · 6 Feb 2026

Metz 0–0 Lille

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Jan 2026; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.5 – 1.4
Actual xG
0.6 – 1.6
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot saw it as open: Metz 39%, the draw 25%, Lille 37%.

Lille deserved more from the draw, creating 1.6 xG to 0.6.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Benjamin André, 60.2 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Benjamin André +10.4, Ayyoub Bouaddi +9.3.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Metz

1 Feb 2026L 0–1at Angers Ligue 1
25 Jan 2026L 2–5v Olympique Lyonnais Ligue 1
18 Jan 2026L 1–2at RC Strasbourg Ligue 1
4 Jan 2026D 1–1at Lorient Ligue 1
13 Dec 2025L 2–3v Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1

Lille

1 Feb 2026L 0–1at Olympique Lyonnais Ligue 1
29 Jan 2026W 1–0v SC Freiburg Europa League
25 Jan 2026L 1–4v RC Strasbourg Ligue 1
22 Jan 2026L 1–2at Celta Vigo Europa League
16 Jan 2026L 0–3at Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1

Head to head

26 Oct 2025Lille 6–1 Metz Ligue 1

Metz

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Jonathan Fischer Goalkeeper9000–57.8+6.7
Sadibou Sané Defender9000–51.9+0.0
Giorgi Kvilitaia Forward800–51.2–
Fodé Ballo-Touré Defender9000–49.9+2.5
Urie-Michel Mboula Defender90000.0449.9+4.3
Koffi Kouao Defender90000.0449.0+0.4
Giorgi Abuashvili Forward28000.0946.9–
Giorgi Tsitaishvili Midfielder8900–46.2+0.2
Benjamin Stambouli Midfielder7000–43.5−0.7
Jessy Deminguet Midfielder7000–43.0−3.2
Habibou Diallo Forward90000.1342.9−4.7
Believe Munongo Midfielder2000–41.6–
Lucas Michal Forward6200–41.1–
Gauthier Hein Midfielder20000.3439.9–
Alpha Touré Midfielder9000–37.2−7.2

Lille

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Soriba Diaoune Forward1900–73.7–
Benjamin André Midfielder90000.2060.2+10.4
Alexsandro Ribeiro Defender90000.0757.0+2.3
Berke Özer Goalkeeper9000–56.3+6.8
Ayyoub Bouaddi Midfielder9000–55.2+9.3
Aïssa Mandi Defender9000–54.5+0.6
Ngal'ayel Mukau Midfielder800–46.1–
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson Midfielder71000.3545.7−4.8
Romain Perraud Defender82000.0445.6−2.3
Matías Fernández-Pardo Forward90000.1045.4−1.6
Félix Correia Midfielder29000.2045.2–
Noah Edjouma Forward61000.3741.4–
Olivier Giroud Forward71000.3041.4−5.4
Gaëtan Perrin Midfielder19000.0341.1–
Tiago Santos Defender8200–38.7−0.7
Calvin Verdonk Defender800–35.1–