Metz vs Lens
29th October 18:00
2 : 0
FT
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6.00
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4.20
2
1.50
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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.

Head To Head
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
Metz
45 Matches 21 Matches 24 Matches
Lens
13 Wins
14 Draws
18 Wins
29%
31%
40%
9 Wins
4 Draws
8 Wins
43%
19%
38%
4 Wins
10 Draws
10 Wins
17%
42%
42%
12.04.24 LI1
Metz
2 : 1
Lens
Bet
16.09.23 LI1
Lens
0 : 1
Metz
Bet
13.03.22 LI1
Metz
0 : 0
Lens
Bet
24.10.21 LI1
Lens
4 : 1
Metz
Bet
14.03.21 LI1
Lens
2 : 2
Metz
Bet
19.12.20 LI1
Metz
2 : 0
Lens
Bet
09.02.19 LI2
Lens
0 : 0
Metz
Bet
01.09.18 LI2
Metz
2 : 0
Lens
Bet
28.08.18 LECU
Lens
1 : 1
Metz
Bet
08.01.17 CUP
Lens
2 : 0
Metz
Bet
13.05.16 LI2
Lens
1 : 0
Metz
Bet
Goals
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
Goals For
13
5
8
Goals Against
18
13
5
Goals average
1.3
1
1.6
Goal average time
39'
30'
47'
Goals For
7
1
6
Goals Against
4
2
2
Goals average
1.25
0.5
2
Goal average time
36'
14'
58'
Goals For
6
4
2
Goals Against
14
11
3
Goals average
1.17
1.33
1
Goal average time
32'
39'
24'
Metz
210
0-15' 16-30' 31-45'
112
HT
110
46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
102
Lens
MATCH STATISTICS
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
Yellow cards Total: 12
12
5
7
Red cards Total: 2
2
1
1
Yellow cards Total: 6
6
2
4
Red cards Total: 0
0
0
0
Yellow cards Total: 6
6
3
3
Red cards Total: 1
1
1
0
Last Matches
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
Metz
21.09.25 LI1
Monaco
5 : 2
Metz
14.09.25 LI1
Metz
1 : 1
Angers SCO
31.08.25 LI1
Paris
3 : 2
Metz
23.08.25 LI1
Olympique Lyonnais
3 : 0
Metz
17.08.25 LI1
Metz
0 : 1
Strasbourg
29.05.25 LI1
Reims
1 : 1
Metz
21.05.25 LI1
Metz
1 : 1
Reims
17.05.25 LI2
Metz
1 : 0
Dunkerque
10.05.25 LI2
Laval
2 : 3
Metz
02.05.25 LI2
Metz
3 : 3
Rodez Aveyron F.
Lens
20.09.25 LI1
Lens
3 : 0
Lille
14.09.25 LI1
Paris St Germain
2 : 0
Lens
29.08.25 LI1
Lens
3 : 1
Brest
24.08.25 LI1
Le Havre
1 : 2
Lens
16.08.25 LI1
Lens
0 : 1
Olympique Lyonnais
17.05.25 LI1
Lens
4 : 0
Monaco
10.05.25 LI1
Toulouse
1 : 1
Lens
04.05.25 LI1
Olympique Lyonnais
1 : 2
Lens
27.04.25 LI1
Lens
0 : 4
Auxerre
20.04.25 LI1
Brest
1 : 3
Lens
Match Results
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
Metz
5 Matches
0 Wins
1 Draws
4 Losses
0%
20%
80%
1 Half
2 Half
20%
0%
60%
0%
20%
100%
5 Matches
Lens
3 Wins
0 Draws
2 Losses
60%
0%
40%
1 Half
2 Half
40%
40%
0%
40%
60%
20%
Metz
2 Matches
0 Wins
1 Draws
1 Losses
0%
50%
50%
1 Half
2 Half
50%
0%
50%
0%
0%
100%
3 Matches
Lens
2 Wins
0 Draws
1 Losses
67%
0%
33%
1 Half
2 Half
33%
67%
0%
33%
67%
0%
Metz
3 Matches
0 Wins
0 Draws
3 Losses
0%
0%
100%
1 Half
2 Half
0%
0%
67%
0%
33%
100%
2 Matches
Lens
1 Wins
0 Draws
1 Losses
50%
0%
50%
1 Half
2 Half
50%
0%
0%
50%
50%
50%
Clean sheets
0
1
Failed to score
2
2
Biggest victory
3-0
Biggest Defeat
2-5
0-2
Clean sheets
0
1
Failed to score
1
1
Biggest victory
3-0
Biggest Defeat
0-1
0-1
Clean sheets
0
0
Failed to score
1
1
Biggest victory
2-1
Biggest Defeat
2-5
0-2
Goals Statistics
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
5
Scored
7
3
Goals in the 1st half
4
2
Goals in the 2nd half
3
Metz
2 40% 1 20% 0 0% 1 20% 1 20% 0 0%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
12% 1 12% 1 25% 2 12% 1 0% 0 25% 2
Lens
11
Conceded
3
3
Goals in the 1st half
2
8
Goals in the 2nd half
1
Metz
0 0% 2 15% 0 0% 2 15% 1 7% 6 46%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
0% 0 20% 1 0% 0 20% 1 0% 0 0% 0
Lens
1
Scored
5
1
Goals in the 1st half
2
0
Goals in the 2nd half
3
Metz
2 40% 1 20% 0 0% 1 20% 1 20% 0 0%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
12% 1 12% 1 25% 2 12% 1 0% 0 25% 2
Lens
2
Conceded
1
0
Goals in the 1st half
1
2
Goals in the 2nd half
0
Metz
0 0% 2 15% 0 0% 2 15% 1 7% 6 46%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
0% 0 20% 1 0% 0 20% 1 0% 0 0% 0
Lens
4
Scored
2
2
Goals in the 1st half
2
2
Goals in the 2nd half
0
Metz
2 40% 1 20% 0 0% 1 20% 1 20% 0 0%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
12% 1 12% 1 25% 2 12% 1 0% 0 25% 2
Lens
9
Conceded
2
3
Goals in the 1st half
1
6
Goals in the 2nd half
1
Metz
0 0% 2 15% 0 0% 2 15% 1 7% 6 46%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
0% 0 20% 1 0% 0 20% 1 0% 0 0% 0
Lens
First goal scored
1
1.6
First goal against
2.6
1
First scored minute
30'
47'
First against minute
68'
36'
First goal scored
0.5
2
First goal against
0.4
0.4
First scored minute
14'
58'
First against minute
88'
34'
First goal scored
1.33
1
First goal against
2.2
0.6
First scored minute
39'
24'
First against minute
55'
39'
Cards Statistics
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
Metz
Yellow cards
Lens
0
Yellow cards 1st half
4
0.00
Avg yellow cards 1st half
0.80
4
Yellow cards 2nd half
3
0.80
Avg yellow cards 2nd half
0.60
5
Yellow cards overall
7
1.00
Avg yellow cards overall
1.40
Metz
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 1 20% 2 40% 1 20%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
14% 1 14% 1 28% 2 0% 0 14% 1 14% 1
Lens
Metz
Red cards
Lens
0
Red cards 1st half
0
0.00
Avg red cards 1st half
0.00
1
Red cards 2nd half
1
0.20
Avg red cards 2nd half
0.20
1
Red cards overall
1
0.20
Avg red cards overall
0.20
Metz
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 1 100%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0
Lens
Metz
Yellow cards
Lens
0
Yellow cards 1st half
2
0.00
Avg yellow cards 1st half
0.40
2
Yellow cards 2nd half
2
0.40
Avg yellow cards 2nd half
0.40
2
Yellow cards overall
4
1.00
Avg yellow cards overall
1.00
Metz
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 1 20% 2 40% 1 20%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
14% 1 14% 1 28% 2 0% 0 14% 1 14% 1
Lens
Metz
Red cards
Lens
0
Red cards 1st half
0
0.00
Avg red cards 1st half
0.00
0
Red cards 2nd half
0
0.00
Avg red cards 2nd half
0.00
0
Red cards overall
0
0.00
Avg red cards overall
0.00
Metz
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 1 100%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0
Lens
Metz
Yellow cards
Lens
0
Yellow cards 1st half
2
0.00
Avg yellow cards 1st half
0.40
2
Yellow cards 2nd half
1
0.40
Avg yellow cards 2nd half
0.20
3
Yellow cards overall
3
1.00
Avg yellow cards overall
1.00
Metz
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 1 20% 2 40% 1 20%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
14% 1 14% 1 28% 2 0% 0 14% 1 14% 1
Lens
Metz
Red cards
Lens
0
Red cards 1st half
0
0.00
Avg red cards 1st half
0.00
1
Red cards 2nd half
0
0.20
Avg red cards 2nd half
0.00
1
Red cards overall
0
0.00
Avg red cards overall
0.00
Metz
0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 1 100%
0-15' 16-30' 31-45' 46-60' 61-75' 76-90'
0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0 0% 0
Lens
Match Statistics
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
Metz
Possession
Lens
51.04%
Overall
48.96%
54.95%
1st half
45.05%
48.42%
2nd half
51.58%
46.46%
Overall
53.54%
48.98%
1st half
51.02%
43%
2nd half
57%
57.95%
Overall
42.05%
61.9%
1st half
38.1%
53.85%
2nd half
46.15%
Corners
21
35
Offsides
6
11
Fouls
55
61
Corners
7
32
Offsides
2
11
Fouls
26
37
Corners
14
3
Offsides
4
0
Fouls
29
24
Shots Statistics
Home/Away
Away/Home
All
Metz
Shots
Lens
23
1st half
38%
8
on target
35%
20
2nd half
34%
4
on target
20%
44
overall
35%
8
on target
18%
38
1st half
62%
15
on target
39%
39
2nd half
66%
12
on target
31%
80
Overall
65%
15
on target
19%
7
1st half
18%
3
on target
43%
4
2nd half
11%
2
on target
50%
11
overall
15%
3
on target
27%
31
1st half
82%
11
on target
35%
32
2nd half
89%
10
on target
31%
63
Overall
85%
11
on target
17%
16
1st half
70%
5
on target
31%
16
2nd half
70%
2
on target
13%
33
overall
66%
5
on target
15%
7
1st half
30%
4
on target
57%
7
2nd half
30%
2
on target
29%
17
Overall
34%
4
on target
24%
Overall Scoring Minutes
# 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
Ligue 1
Start
Match
Prediction
Bet
 
2-0
FT
Metz
Lens
Prediction
Bet
 
BTTS
Yes @ 1.951.95
Probability 80.5%
 
Expected value 37.48%Based on a £10 Stake
Ligue 1
Start
Match
Prediction
Bet
 
2-0
FT
Metz
Lens
Prediction
Bet
 
Team To Win
Away @ 1.911.91
Probability 80.9%
 
Expected value 35.42%Based on a £10 Stake
Ligue 1
Start
Match
Prediction
Bet
 
2-0
FT
Metz
Lens
Prediction
Bet
 
First Goalscorer
Wesley Said @ 5.505.50
Probability 45%
 
Expected value 92.50%Based on a £10 Stake
Ligue 1
Start
Match
Prediction
Bet
 
2-0
FT
Metz
Lens
Prediction
Bet
 
Anytime Scorer
Florian Sotoca @ 6.006.00
Probability 40%
 
Expected value 80.00%Based on a £10 Stake
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