Matchday

Ligue 1 25/26 · 19 Oct 2025

Toulouse 4–0 Metz

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
2.2 – 0.9
Actual xG
2.5 – 0.1
Goals
4 – 0

Footybot made Toulouse favourites at 67%.

Toulouse won and made the better chances: 2.5 xG to 0.1.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Fodé Ballo-Touré, 62.9 in 71′.

Well above their usual level: Guillaume Restes +11.1.

Well below it: Cristian Cásseres Jr. −15.4, Jonathan Fischer −15.3, Rasmus Nicolaisen −8.5.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

Toulouse

5 Oct 2025W 2–1at Olympique Lyonnais Ligue 1
27 Sep 2025D 2–2v Nantes Ligue 1
21 Sep 2025L 0–1at Auxerre Ligue 1
14 Sep 2025L 1–2at Lille Ligue 1
30 Aug 2025L 3–6v Paris Saint-Germain Ligue 1

Metz

4 Oct 2025L 0–3v Olympique de Marseille Ligue 1
28 Sep 2025D 0–0v Le Havre Ligue 1
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

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Toulouse

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Charlie Cresswell Defender90110.2561.3+7.8
Frank Magri Forward64100.0953.8+3.9
Guillaume Restes Goalkeeper9000–53.5+11.1
Yann Gboho Forward83100.3851.3−0.8
Aron Dønnum Midfielder90110.9351.2+2.0
Mark McKenzie Defender2600–46.2–
Dayann Methalie Midfielder76000.1445.2+2.0
Mario Sauer Midfielder2600–42.2–
Rasmus Nicolaisen Defender9000–41.7−8.5
Emersonn Forward76010.7040.8−6.4
Abu Francis Midfielder90000.0539.8−6.1
Julian Vignolo Forward1000–39.5–
Waren Kamanzi Midfielder1400–38.7–
Djibril Sidibé Midfielder6400–37.4−6.3
Cristian Cásseres Jr. Midfielder9000–35.8−15.4
Santiago Hidalgo Forward1400–30.6–

Metz

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Fodé Ballo-Touré Defender7100–62.9–
Joel Asoro Forward900–56.0–
Sadibou Sané Defender4700–54.3+4.6
Giorgi Tsitaishvili Midfielder1900–53.5–
Jean-Philippe Gbamin Defender9000–51.4+1.1
Boubacar Traoré Midfielder7100–47.0+4.3
Giorgi Abuashvili Forward45000.0446.9–
Jessy Deminguet Midfielder1900–46.6–
Gauthier Hein Midfielder8300–46.0−2.2
Koffi Kouao Defender9000–45.6−2.3
Alpha Touré Midfielder9000–45.4–
Terry Yegbe Defender4500–45.2+4.2
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly Midfielder9000–44.4+2.9
Ibou Sane Forward1000–42.4–
Habibou Diallo Forward84000.0440.9−4.1
Jonathan Fischer Goalkeeper9000–33.5−15.3