Metz vs Lens Betting Tips & Predictions 29/10/2025
Updated 12 June 2026
Metz vs Lens kick-off, date & TV info
Date: Saturday, October 29, 2025
Kick-off: 19:45 GMT
Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
Competition: Ligue 1
TV: ESPN, beIN Sports
This highly anticipated match between Metz and Lens is set to take place at Stade Saint-Symphorien on Saturday. Both teams have a rich history of fierce competition, and this fixture promises to be no different. Metz, known for their solid defense, will face Lens, a team with a relentless attacking style. The fans are eager to witness this clash of styles and strategies unfold on the pitch.
Metz will be looking to dominate the midfield with their possession-based game, while Lens will rely on quick counter-attacks to penetrate the opposition's defense. The atmosphere at Stade Saint-Symphorien is expected to be electric as both sets of supporters come together to cheer for their respective teams. With both clubs having a strong fan base, the stadium is sure to be packed to capacity.
As the sun sets on the horizon, the players will take to the field, ready to give their all for the victory. The match promises to be a thrilling spectacle, showcasing the best of French football. Don't miss out on this exciting encounter between two top teams in Ligue 1.
Key Stats For Last 5 Games
- Head-to-Head: Lens lead 3-2
- Metz: W2, D1, L2
- Lens: W3, D1, L1
- Goal Scoring: Metz 8 goals, Lens 11 goals
- Last 5 Games Metz: 2 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses
- Last 5 Games Lens: 3 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss
- Possession: Metz 52%, Lens 48%
- Yellow Cards: Metz 6, Lens 4
- Red Cards: Metz 1, Lens 2
- Fouls: Metz 45, Lens 39
- Corners: Metz 22, Lens 18
Metz vs Lens Betting Odds
Betting odds are subject to change. Please check with your bookmaker for the latest odds.
- Metz - 2/1
- Draw - 3/1
- Lens - 5/2
Metz vs Lens Betting Tips & Predictions
In what is expected to be a closely contested match, Lens holds a slight advantage over Metz based on recent form. Lens' attacking prowess could prove to be the difference-maker in this fixture. A bet on Lens to win might yield profitable returns.
Considering the goal-scoring abilities of both teams, betting on over 2.5 goals could also be a lucrative option. Both Metz and Lens have been finding the back of the net consistently, making this a viable betting choice for punters.
For those looking for a safer bet, a double chance on Lens to win or draw might be a sensible option. Lens' strong form in recent games makes them a solid pick to at least avoid defeat against Metz in this exciting Ligue 1 showdown.
FAQs
Is the match expected to be a high-scoring affair?
Both teams have shown good attacking form recently, so there is a possibility of multiple goals being scored.
Are there any key players missing from either team?
As of now, both Metz and Lens have their key players available for selection.
Is there a history of red cards in matches between Metz and Lens?
While red cards are not common in this fixture, both teams have received their fair share of dismissals in the past.
What are the weather conditions expected to be during the match?
The weather forecast suggests clear skies and cool temperatures, providing ideal playing conditions.
How have the bookmakers priced a draw in this match?
The odds for a draw are currently at 3/1, indicating that bookmakers consider it a possible outcome.
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
PSG
|
34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 74 | 29 | 45 | 76 |
| 2 |
Lens
|
34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 66 | 35 | 31 | 70 |
| 3 |
Lille
|
34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 52 | 37 | 15 | 61 |
| 4 |
Lyon
|
34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 53 | 40 | 13 | 60 |
| 5 |
Marseille
|
34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 63 | 45 | 18 | 59 |
| 6 |
Rennes
|
34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 59 | 50 | 9 | 59 |
| 7 |
Monaco
|
34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 60 | 54 | 6 | 54 |
| 8 |
Strasbourg
|
34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 58 | 47 | 11 | 53 |
| 9 |
Toulouse
|
34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 47 | 46 | 1 | 45 |
| 10 |
Lorient
|
34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 48 | 51 | -3 | 45 |
| 11 |
Paris FC
|
34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 47 | 50 | -3 | 44 |
| 12 |
Brest
|
34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 43 | 55 | -12 | 39 |
| 13 |
Angers
|
34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 29 | 48 | -19 | 36 |
| 14 |
Le Havre
|
34 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 32 | 44 | -12 | 35 |
| 15 |
Auxerre
|
34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 34 | 44 | -10 | 34 |
| 16 |
Nice
|
34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 37 | 60 | -23 | 32 |
| 17 |
Nantes
|
34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 52 | -23 | 24 |
| 18 |
Metz
|
34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 76 | -44 | 17 |






