LOSC Lille 3-1 Metz: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 April 2018

Result

LOSC Lille 3-1 Metz

Ligue 1 · Saturday 28 April 2018, 18:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

LOSC Lille · Metz · Ligue 1 predictions

LOSC Lille 3-1 Metz: match report

LOSC Lille defeated Metz 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 28 April 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Luiz Araújo opened the scoring in the 13th minute. LOSC Lille's goals came from Luiz Araújo (13'), Nicolas Pépé (45+2') and Yves Bissouma (77'). Metz scored through N. Roux (49').

Discipline: LOSC Lille received no yellow cards; Metz received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game LOSC Lille were 19th on 29 points from 34 and Metz 20th on 26 points from 34. LOSC Lille went on to finish that season 17th with 38 points, and Metz 20th with 26.

LOSC Lille lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Metz in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolas Pépé of LOSC Lille (8.6), ahead of Yves Bissouma (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 LOSC Lille wins, 2 draws and 2 for Metz.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Luiz AraújoLOSC Lille · 1-0
  • 22'Yellow card · Moussa NiakhatéMetz
  • 45+2'Goal · Nicolas PépéLOSC Lille · 2-0
  • 49'Goal · N. RouxMetz · 2-1
  • 77'Goal · Yves BissoumaLOSC Lille · 3-1
  • 86'Yellow card · Fallou DiagneMetz

Head-to-head

9 meetings: LOSC Lille 5, draws 2, Metz 2.

Team news

LOSC Lille line-up (4-2-3-1)

Mike Maignan, Kévin Malcuit, Adama Soumaoro, Edgar Ié, Hamza Mendyl, Y. Benzia, Luiz Araújo, Nicolas Pépé, Thiago Maia, Yves Bissouma, Lebo Mothiba

Metz line-up (4-2-3-1)

Eiji Kawashima, Fallou Diagne, Julian Palmieri, Moussa Niakhaté, Iván Balliu, Georges Mandjeck, Nolan Roux, Matthieu Dossevi, Florent Mollet, Renaud Cohade, Emmanuel Rivière