Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais Football Stats

📍 Ligue 1, France
🕒 Sunday 25th January, 16:15 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Metz sit 18th in the table after 16 games, averaging 0.8 goals scored and 2.6 conceded per home match this season. Olympique Lyonnais are 4th after 16 games, averaging 1.4 scored and 1.2 conceded on the road. Metz have won 0/10 home games (0%) this season; Olympique Lyonnais have won 4/10 on the road (40%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Metz have been involved in high-scoring home games this season — Over 2.5 Goals has landed in 70% of their home fixtures (7/10). Olympique Lyonnais are lower on the road (50%, 5/10), averaging 1.4 scored and 1.2 conceded away from home.

Olympique Lyonnais regularly see both teams score in away fixtures (60%, 6/10). Metz are lower at home (50%, 5/10) — they've conceded in 80% of home games, which keeps BTTS in play.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Metz see 8+ in 80% of home games, Olympique Lyonnais in 60% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Metz see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Olympique Lyonnais in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Ligue 1 table for the 2025/2026 season, with Metz (18th) and Olympique Lyonnais (4th) 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 A 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 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 H 34 3 8 23 32:76 -44 17

Team Form

Metz have lost 80% of their home matches this season, while Olympique Lyonnais have been more resilient on the road (30% losses). The visitors may have a slight edge in consistency.

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 0 (0%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Lost 8 (80%) 3 (30%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Olympique Lyonnais regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Metz are lower at home (50%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 5 (50%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Metz frequently feature in high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Olympique Lyonnais are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

Over Goals

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 6 (60%) 3 (30%)

Under Goals

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 4 (40%) 7 (70%)

Team Goals

Metz have scored 2+ goals in 10% of home games this season, Olympique Lyonnais in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Goals Conceded

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 2 (20%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 4 (40%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 8 (0.8 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 26 (2.6 avg) 12 (1.2 avg)

Match Corners

Metz regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Olympique Lyonnais are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 10.5 Corners 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 11.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 12.5 Corners 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Team Corners

Metz have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

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

Corners Won

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

Corners Conceded

Metz (Home Form) Olympique Lyonnais (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Metz and Olympique Lyonnais. 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.

23 Aug 2025
Olympique Lyonnais
3 – 0 HT: 2-0
Metz
23 Feb 2024
Metz
1 – 2 HT: 1-1
Olympique Lyonnais
05 Nov 2023
Olympique Lyonnais
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Metz
07 Jan 2023
Olympique Lyonnais
2 – 1 HT: 0-0
Metz
08 May 2022
Metz
3 – 2 HT: 2-1
Olympique Lyonnais
22 Dec 2021
Olympique Lyonnais
1 – 1 HT: 0-0
Metz
17 Jan 2021
Olympique Lyonnais
0 – 1 HT: 0-0
Metz
06 Dec 2020
Metz
1 – 3 HT: 0-1
Olympique Lyonnais
21 Feb 2020
Metz
0 – 2 HT: 0-1
Olympique Lyonnais
26 Oct 2019
Olympique Lyonnais
2 – 0 HT: 2-0
Metz

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais 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

Metz 6
Draw 3.95
Olympique Lyonnais 1.71

Half Time Result

Metz 5.25
Draw 2.36
Olympique Lyonnais 2.38

Double Chance

Metz or Draw 2.22
Metz or Olympique Lyonnais 1.29
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais 1.2

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.99
No 1.98

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.28
Over 2.5 2.05
Over 3.5 3.6
Under 1.5 3.85
Under 2.5 1.94
Under 3.5 1.36

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.32
Over 1.5 2.62

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.45
Over 9.5 1.51
Over 10.5 2.33
Over 11.5 2.55

Metz Goals

Over 0.5 1.58
Over 1.5 3.82

Olympique Lyonnais Goals

Over 0.5 1.13
Over 1.5 1.83

Today's Football Acca

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Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
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    91% combined
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    91% combined
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    85% combined

Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais?

Over 8.5 Corners — Metz see 9+ corners in 70% of home games, Olympique Lyonnais in 60% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Metz or Olympique Lyonnais?

Olympique Lyonnais hold a slight form advantage away (40% wins) over Metz at home (0% wins) in Ligue 1. A competitive fixture with the visitors potentially having the edge.

Will both teams score in the match between Metz and Olympique Lyonnais?

Mixed — Metz have seen BTTS in 50% of home games, Olympique Lyonnais in 60% 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 Metz and Olympique Lyonnais?

Possibly — Metz frequently feature in high-scoring home games (Over 2.5 in 70%), while Olympique Lyonnais are lower on the road (50%). The hosts' attacking output could still drive the game past 2.5 goals.

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

Olympique Lyonnais have the stronger away scoring record — 2+ goals in 10% of away games compared to Metz's 10% at home. The visitors may be the more productive side.

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

Possibly — Metz regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Olympique Lyonnais are lower on the road (60%). The home side may drive the corner count in this fixture.

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