Matchday

Ligue 1 25/26 · 28 Sep 2025

Metz 0–0 Le Havre

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Aug 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Expected xG
1.8 – 1.2
Actual xG
0.5 – 0.3
Goals
0 – 0

Footybot made Metz favourites at 53%.

A draw the chances agree with: 0.5 xG to 0.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Giorgi Tsitaishvili, 57.0 in 45′.

Well above their usual level: Giorgi Tsitaishvili +13.5, Yanis Zouaoui +12.6.

Well below it: Gautier Lloris −13.9, Ally Samatta −10.3, Issa Soumaré −10.0.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Metz

21 Sep 2025L 2–5at AS Monaco Ligue 1
14 Sep 2025D 1–1v Angers Ligue 1
31 Aug 2025L 2–3at Paris FC Ligue 1
23 Aug 2025L 0–3at Olympique Lyonnais Ligue 1
17 Aug 2025L 0–1v RC Strasbourg Ligue 1

Le Havre

21 Sep 2025D 1–1v Lorient Ligue 1
14 Sep 2025L 0–1at RC Strasbourg Ligue 1
31 Aug 2025W 3–1v Nice Ligue 1
24 Aug 2025L 1–2v RC Lens Ligue 1
16 Aug 2025L 1–3at AS Monaco Ligue 1

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Metz

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Giorgi Tsitaishvili Midfielder45000.0357.0+13.5
Jonathan Fischer Goalkeeper9000–56.4+7.8
Giorgi Abuashvili Forward9000.0254.1–
Jean-Philippe Gbamin Defender9000–53.8+4.3
Koffi Kouao Defender9000–49.1−0.3
Gauthier Hein Midfielder8000–44.4−7.0
Morgan Bokele Mputu Midfielder8100–44.2–
Urie-Michel Mboula Defender4500–42.7–
Terry Yegbe Defender9000–40.2−1.9
Alpha Touré Midfielder800–39.1–
Habibou Diallo Forward90000.2338.9–
Ibou Sane Forward1000–37.7–
Jessy Deminguet Midfielder8700–36.3–
Boubacar Traoré Midfielder90000.1835.8−8.7
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly Midfielder9000–31.9–

Le Havre

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Yanis Zouaoui Defender76000.0153.8+12.6
Mory Diaw Goalkeeper9000–52.2+3.1
Thomas Delaine Midfielder14000.0244.8–
Reda Khadra Midfielder85000.1143.5–
Issa Soumaré Forward90000.0143.0−10.0
Loic Négo Defender90000.0642.8−3.0
Younes Namli Forward900–42.4–
Étienne Youte Kinkoue Defender9000–42.2–
Abdoulaye Touré Midfielder86000.0442.1–
Gautier Lloris Defender9000–40.3−13.9
Rassoul Ndiaye Midfielder2900–37.6–
Simon Ebonog Midfielder61000.0237.6–
Ayumu Seko Defender9000–36.2−2.2
Felix Mambimbi Forward1000–34.1–
Ally Samatta Forward6100–32.8−10.3
Fodé Doucouré Midfielder2900–25.8–