Ligue 1 Regular Season - 9
Lille 6 - 1 FT Metz
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
22' Aïssa Mandi
24' H. Igamane (M. Fernandez-Pardo)
34' F. Correia
36' Ayyoub Bouaddi
HT
46' ↓ A. Bouaddi ↑N. Mukau
53' F. Correia (M. Fernandez-Pardo)
↓ K. Kouao ↑C. Melieres 61'
↓ A. Toure ↑G. Hein 61'
↓ G. Abuashvili ↑M. Bokele Mputu 61'
Cléo Mélières 62'
64' R. Perraud (H. Haraldsson)
67' ↓ H. Igamane ↑O. Sahraoui
67' ↓ A. Mandi ↑N. Ngoy
67' ↓ M. Fernandez-Pardo ↑N. Bentaleb
↓ P. Sy ↑J. Fischer 77'
82' B. Andre (F. Correia)
83' ↓ F. Correia ↑M. Broholm
Jessy Deminguet 89'
89' ↓ B. Andre ↑S. Diaoune
↓ J. Deminguet ↑I. Guerti 90'
↓ C. Sabaly ↑I. Sane 90'
90' H. Haraldsson (S. Diaoune)
I. Sane 90'
90'+10 Hakon Arnar Haraldsson
FT
Player Cards
Season performance ratings for players in this match
Lille
Goalkeepers
B. Ozer 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
T. Meunier
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Mbemba 
STORMTROOPER
1
Shots
1
Shots
0
Goals
0
On Target
A. Mandi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
68
Total Mins
67
Entry
R. Perraud 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Midfielders
B. Andre 
CLOSER
1
Late Goals
1
Late Goals
0
Late Assists
75
Minute
A. Bouaddi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
F. Correia 
HITMAN
2
Goals
2
Goals
2
On Target
10
Rating
H. Haraldsson 
CLUTCH HERO
0
Goal Time
0
Goal Time
0
Impact
8
Rating
M. Fernandez-Pardo 
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
2
Assists
19%
Pass Acc
Forwards
H. Igamane 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
8
Rating
BENCH
A. Bodart 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
N. Ngoy
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Verdonk
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Mukau
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
Started
Entry
U. Raghouber
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Bentaleb
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Sahraoui
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
22
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Broholm
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
S. Diaoune 
SUPER SUB
0
Impact
0
Impact
11
Minutes
6.9
Rating
Metz
Goalkeepers
P. Sy 
PROVOCATEUR
1
Fouls Won
1
Fouls Won
1
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Defenders
K. Kouao 
GHOST
14
Actions
14
Actions
61
Minutes
6
Rating
J. Gbamin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Yegbe
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Tsitaishvili
ARCHITECT
3
Key Passes
3
Key Passes
0
Assists
16%
Pass Acc
Midfielders
A. Toure
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
B. Stambouli
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
J. Deminguet 
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
24%
Pass Acc
6.3
Rating
Forwards
C. Sabaly
NPC
89
Minutes
89
Minutes
15%
Pass Acc
6.2
Rating
H. Diallo
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
G. Abuashvili
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
J. Fischer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Colin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Melieres
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Hein
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Guerti
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
11
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Munongo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
M. Bokele Mputu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. Sane
CLUTCH HERO
0
Goal Time
0
Goal Time
0
Impact
7.3
Rating
J. Asoro
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/10/2025 | Lille | 6 - 1 | Metz | Ligue 1 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 28/04/2024 | Metz | 1 - 2 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Saint-Symphorien |
| 03/12/2023 | Lille | 2 - 0 | Metz | Ligue 1 | Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 18/02/2022 | Lille | 0 - 0 | Metz | Ligue 1 | Stade Pierre-Mauroy |
| 08/08/2021 | Metz | 3 - 3 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Saint-Symphorien |
| 09/04/2021 | Metz | 0 - 2 | Lille | Ligue 1 | Stade Saint-Symphorien |
Lille Win
Metz Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 9 GD: +11
P: 9 GD: +6
P: 9 GD: +13
P: 9 GD: +4
P: 9 GD: +11
P: 9 GD: +5
P: 9 GD: +6
P: 9 GD: -1
P: 9 GD: +2
P: 9 GD: -2
P: 9 GD: -3
P: 9 GD: -3
P: 9 GD: -3
P: 9 GD: -5
P: 9 GD: -6
P: 9 GD: -9
P: 9 GD: -6
League Standings
P: 20 GD: +18
P: 19 GD: +26
P: 20 GD: +24
P: 20 GD: +13
P: 20 GD: +4
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 19 GD: +9
P: 20 GD: +8
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -1
P: 20 GD: -4
P: 20 GD: -5
P: 20 GD: -8
P: 20 GD: -13
P: 20 GD: -9
P: 20 GD: -17
P: 20 GD: -15
AI-powered match analysis and previews to help you decide which games are worth watching
Correia and Lille Unleash Fury: 6-1 Demolition of Metz
Must-Watch Futmetrix Score: 87/100. No contest—Lille transformed Stade Pierre Mauroy into an offensive masterpiece, proving that title contenders show no mercy to teams in freefall.
Intensity From the First Whistle
From the 24th minute, H. Igamane opened the scoring off a Matías Fernández assist, setting the tone for relentless intensity. Félix Correia took centre stage with a devastating brace (34', 53'), the second created by Fernández's vision. The Lille midfielder delivered a masterclass: 2 goals, 1 assist, 4 key passes. This is a player imposing his will on every action. Lille's shot count told the story—23 attempts with 12 on target, compared to Metz's meek 10 (4 on target).
Balance Shattered in Nine Minutes
With command established, Lille seemed content to manage the stakes. Then came the final nine minutes—an explosion. R. Perraud struck at 64', Benjamin André added a fifth at 82', and H. Haraldsson sealed it at 90'. Metz, overwhelmed, could only salvage pride through I. Sane's late consolation. Possession favoured Lille 62%-38%, and their passing accuracy (87%) exposed Metz's defensive fragility at every turn.
Fernández: The Invisible Architect
While Correia grabbed headlines, Fernández orchestrated the symphony. Two assists and three key passes built the foundation for Lille's onslaught. Metz—18th in the table with a -20 goal difference—had no tactical answer to the waves of northern attacks. This rout reinforces Lille's credentials and serves as a brutal reminder: elite football punishes crisis-stricken opponents without hesitation.
Key Questions
What made Félix Correia the match's standout performer?
Correia scored 2 goals, delivered 1 assist, and created 4 key chances. His movement repeatedly dismantled Metz's defence with surgical precision.
What triggered this 7-goal thriller?
The quality chasm: Lille (5th, 17 pts) versus Metz (18th, 2 pts). Metz's defence collapsed with no tactical remedy against relentless attacking waves.
How did substitute I. Sane impact the match?
Sane scored at 90', giving Metz a consolation goal. A late moment of honour, but too little to alter the scoreline's damning verdict.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.
Lille's Coronation Continues Against Collapsing Metz
Average Entertainment Futmetrix Score: 48/100. Metz's defensive implosion—3.8 goals conceded per match—makes this a coronation lap for Lille's title ambitions, not a contest.
The Setup
Lille sit 4th with 29 points and a blistering form line: four wins in five matches. Metz languish 17th on 11 points, drowning in a relegation quagmire. The balance of power is grotesquely one-sided. This isn't a six-pointer; it's a statement of intent from a team climbing toward the summit.
Key Battle
Alexsandro Ribeiro (Lille) vs Ibou Sane (Metz): Lille's fullback, rated 7.5/10 in recent outings, will feast on a Metz defence in freefall. Sane must plug gaps alone; no cavalry arrives. The mismatch is total.
Our Prediction
Lille suffocate Metz from kickoff, control possession and rhythm, then dismantle them on the counter in the second half. Morgan Bokele Mputu's energy offers Metz momentary resistance, but it crumbles. Final score: Lille 3-0. A comfortable procession that cements their top-four credentials.
Key Questions
Should I watch this match?
Skip it. Lille's dominance is predetermined. Metz offer zero resistance. Better options elsewhere.
What's the predicted outcome?
Lille 3-0 Metz. The hosts impose their game; Metz's defence crumbles without resistance.
Where are Lille and Metz in the league table?
Lille sit 4th with 29 points. Metz occupy 17th with 11 points—a chasm separates them.
What is Lille's current form?
Exceptional: four wins in five matches. Lille are climbing and mounting a legitimate title charge.
Who is the in-form player to watch?
Ibou Sane (Metz): 0 goals in 1 match, averaging 7.6/10. Metz's sole defensive bulwark.
How is the Futmetrix Score calculated?
The Futmetrix Score (0-100) combines multiple factors: match intensity, competitive balance, stakes importance, and entertainment value to help you decide if this match is worth watching.