Strasbourg 2-1 Metz: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 18 January 2026

Result

Strasbourg 2-1 Metz

Ligue 1 · Sunday 18 January 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Strasbourg · Metz · Ligue 1 predictions

Strasbourg 2-1 Metz: match report

Strasbourg beat Metz 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 18 January 2026. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Diego Moreira opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Strasbourg's goals came from Diego Moreira (12') and Martial Godo (43'). Metz scored through Gauthier Hein (24', penalty).

Discipline: Strasbourg received 2 yellow cards; Metz received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Strasbourg were 8th on 24 points from 17 and Metz 18th on 12 points from 17. Strasbourg went on to finish that season 8th with 53 points, and Metz 18th with 17.

Strasbourg 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 Valentín Barco of Strasbourg (7.8), ahead of Jonathan Fischer (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Strasbourg wins, 3 draws and 1 for Metz.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 12'Goal · Diego MoreiraStrasbourg · 1-0
  • 24'Penalty goal · Gauthier HeinMetz · 1-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Valentín BarcoStrasbourg
  • 25'Yellow card · Lucas HøgsbergStrasbourg
  • 39'Yellow card · Sadibou SanéMetz
  • 43'Goal · Martial GodoStrasbourg · 2-1
  • 45+2'Yellow card · Giorgi TsitaishviliMetz
  • 58'Yellow card · Terry YegbeMetz

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Strasbourg 6, draws 3, Metz 1.

Team news

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

Mike Penders, Guéla Doué, Lucas Høgsberg, Ismaël Doukouré, Ben Chilwell, Valentín Barco, Samir El Mourabet, Diego Moreira, Julio Enciso, Martial Godo, Joaquín Panichelli

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

Jonathan Fischer, Maxime Colin, Sadibou Sané, Terry Yegbe, Fodé Ballo-Touré, Jessy Deminguet, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Malick Mbaye, Gauthier Hein, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Ibou Sané