Metz 1-3 Pau: result and report
Ligue 2 · Friday 30 October 2026
Result
Metz 1-3 Pau
Ligue 2 · Friday 30 October 2026, 19:00 UTC · Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz · half-time 0-1
Metz 1-3 Pau: match report
Metz lost to Pau 1-3 in Ligue 2 on Friday 30 October 2026 at Stade Saint-Symphorien. The half-time score was 0-1.
Cheikh Fall opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Metz's goal came from Téji Savanier (75', penalty). Pau scored through Cheikh Fall (11'), Cheikh Fall (64') and Hacène Benali (68').
Discipline: Metz received 2 yellow cards; Pau received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Metz were 8th on 14 points from 10 and Pau 5th on 17 points from 10. In the current table Metz are 10th on 14 points and Pau are 5th on 20 points.
Metz lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Pau in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Cheikh Fall of Pau (8.3), ahead of Téji Savanier (7.9).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Metz wins, 1 draw and 1 for Pau.
Going into the match Metz's last five read D-W-L-D-L and Pau's W-W-W-W-L.
Key events
- 11'Goal · Cheikh Fall
- 18'Missed penalty · Jessy Benet
- 45+3'Yellow card · Cristian Devenish
- 58'Yellow card · Axel Bamba
- 64'Goal · Cheikh Fall
- 68'Goal · Hacène Benali
- 75'Yellow card · Lorenzo Rajot
- 75'Penalty goal · Téji Savanier
- 85'Yellow card · Téji Savanier
Form and table
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Metz line-up (4-1-4-1)
Jonathan Fischer, Bouna Sarr, Cristian Devenish, Jean Ruiz, Michel Mboula, Idris Mohamed, Bryan Rigobert Song Bahanag, Jessy Deminguet, Téji Savanier, Nathan Mbala, Abdourahmane Mbodji
Pau line-up (5-3-2)
Brice Maubleu, Mathys Tourraine, Gaëtan Paquiez, Anthony Briançon, Axel Bamba, Akim Abdallah, Cheikh Fall, Jessy Benet, Lorenzo Rajot, Hacène Benali, Jérémy Sebas
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