Metz 2-0 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 29 October 2025

Result

Metz 2-0 Lens

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 29 October 2025, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Metz 2-0 Lens: match report

Metz beat Lens 2-0 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 29 October 2025. The half-time score was 0-0.

Gauthier Hein opened the scoring in the 87th minute. Metz's goals came from Gauthier Hein (87', penalty) and Gauthier Hein (90+1'). Lens did not score.

Discipline: Metz received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card; Lens received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 18th on 2 points from 9 and Lens 2nd on 19 points from 9. Metz went on to finish that season 18th with 17 points, and Lens 2nd with 70.

Metz lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Lens in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Gauthier Hein of Metz (8.3), ahead of Koffi Kouao (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Metz wins, 4 draws and 2 for Lens.

Going into the match Metz's last five read L-L-L-D-L and Lens's W-W-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Yellow card · Alpha TouréMetz
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Abdallah SimaLens
  • 45+6'Yellow card · Deiver MachadoLens
  • 68'Yellow card · Gauthier HeinMetz
  • 87'Penalty goal · Gauthier HeinMetz · 1-0
  • 90+1'Goal · Gauthier HeinMetz · 2-0
  • 90+2'Second yellow · Gauthier HeinMetz

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Metz 4, draws 4, Lens 2.

Team news

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

Jonathan Fischer, Koffi Kouao, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Terry Yegbe, Maxime Colin, Alpha Touré, Cheikh Sabaly, Gauthier Hein, Jessy Deminguet, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Habib Diallo

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

Robin Risser, Jonathan Gradit, Samson Baidoo, Matthieu Udol, Saud Abdulhamid, Mamadou Sangaré, Adrien Thomasson, Deiver Machado, Florian Thauvin, Abdallah Sima, Odsonne Édouard