Lorient vs Metz Football Stats

📍 Ligue 1, France
🕒 Sunday 4th January, 16:15 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 1.5 Goals

Lorient sit 12th in the table after 16 games, averaging 1.5 goals scored and 1 conceded per home match this season. Metz are 18th after 16 games, averaging 1 scored and 1.7 conceded on the road. Lorient have won 5/10 home games (50%) this season; Metz have won 1/10 on the road (10%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Lorient have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games this season (4/10); Metz in 60% away (6/10). Lorient average 1.5 scored and 1 conceded at home, Metz 1 and 1.7 on the road.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Lorient at 50% in home games (5/10), Metz at 40% away (4/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Lorient see 8+ in 70% of home games, Metz in 70% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals — Lorient see 2+ goals in 90% of home games, Metz in 70% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

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League Table

The full Ligue 1 table for the 2025/2026 season, with Lorient (12th) and Metz (18th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Ligue 1 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Paris Saint Germain 34 24 4 6 74:29 +45 76
2 Lens 34 22 4 8 66:35 +31 70
3 LOSC Lille 34 18 7 9 52:37 +15 61
4 Olympique Lyonnais 34 18 6 10 53:40 +13 60
5 Rennes 34 17 8 9 59:50 +9 59
6 Olympique Marseille 34 18 5 11 63:45 +18 59
7 Monaco 34 16 6 12 60:54 +6 54
8 Strasbourg 34 15 8 11 58:47 +11 53
9 Lorient H 34 11 12 11 48:51 -3 45
10 Toulouse 33 12 8 13 47:46 +1 44
11 Paris 34 11 11 12 47:50 -3 44
12 Brest 34 10 9 15 43:55 -12 39
13 Angers SCO 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 33 5 8 20 29:52 -23 23
18 Metz A 34 3 8 23 32:76 -44 17

Team Form

Metz have lost 50% of their away matches this season, while Lorient have been more solid at home (20% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Lost 2 (20%) 5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Lorient have seen both teams score in 50% of home games, Metz in 40% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Lorient have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Metz in 60% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 9 (90%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 4 (40%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Lorient have scored 2+ goals in 0% of home games this season, Metz in 20% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 5 (50%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goal Totals

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 10 (1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 10 (1 avg) 17 (1.7 avg)

Match Corners

Both Lorient (70% Over 7.5 at home) and Metz (70% Over 7.5 away) regularly see 8+ corners. A moderate-to-high corner count looks likely in this fixture.

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 10.5 Corners 3 (30%) 2 (20%)
Over 11.5 Corners 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Team Corners

Lorient have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 50% of home matches.

Metz have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 0% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 0 (0%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Lorient (Home Form) Metz (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 6 (60%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Lorient and Metz. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

11th Jan, 2025
Lorient
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Metz
21st Sep, 2024
Metz
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Lorient
4th Feb, 2024
Metz
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Lorient
26th Nov, 2023
Lorient
2 – 3 HT: 2-1
Metz
20th Apr, 2022
Lorient
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Metz
12th Dec, 2021
Metz
4 – 1 HT: 3-0
Lorient
16th May, 2021
Lorient
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Metz
4th Oct, 2020
Metz
3 – 1 HT: 1-1
Lorient
31st Mar, 2019
Metz
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Lorient
26th Oct, 2018
Lorient
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Metz

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Lorient vs Metz across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Lorient 1.91
Draw 3.75
Metz 4.7

Half Time Result

Lorient 2.37
Draw 2.25
Metz 4.75

Double Chance

Lorient or Draw 1.22
Lorient or Metz 1.3
Draw or Metz 1.9

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.82
No 2.2

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.27
Over 2.5 1.93
Over 3.5 3.4
Under 1.5 4.2
Under 2.5 2.05
Under 3.5 1.32

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.33
Over 1.5 2.7

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.36
Over 9.5 1.63
Over 10.5 2.04
Over 11.5 2.63

Lorient Goals

Over 0.5 1.15
Over 1.5 1.89

Metz Goals

Over 0.5 1.51
Over 1.5 3.4

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    100% combined
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    91% combined
  • Tuggeranong United vs Monaro Panthers 10:30 BST | Capital Territory, Australia Tuggeranong United have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 home matches this season · Monaro Panthers have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/5 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    91% combined
  • Sydney Olympic U20 vs SD Raiders U20 08:30 BST | New South Wales NPL Youth League, Australia Sydney Olympic U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · SD Raiders U20 have seen over 2.5 goals in 5/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    85% combined

Lorient vs Metz Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Lorient vs Metz?

Over 1.5 Goals — Lorient see 2+ goals in 90% of home games, Metz in 70% of away games. A reliable lower-risk option for this fixture.

Which team is likely to win, Lorient or Metz?

Lorient have a slight form edge at home (50% wins) over Metz on the road (10% wins) in Ligue 1. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Lorient and Metz?

Mixed — Lorient have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Metz in 40% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Ligue 1 fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Lorient and Metz?

Uncertain — Lorient have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 40% of home games, Metz in 60% of away games in Ligue 1. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Lorient or Metz?

Metz have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of away games compared to Lorient's 0% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

Will there be many corners in the match between Lorient and Metz?

Lorient have seen Over 8.5 Corners in 50% of home games, Metz in 50% of away games in Ligue 1. The corner stats don't point strongly in either direction.

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