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Metz vs Lyon

31 August 2014 at 16:00Stade Saint-Symphorien (Longeville-lès-Metz)
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Lyon

Match Summary

Metz defeated Lyon 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2014.

Rivalry since 2015

Metz vs Lyon Head to Head Results· 16

Metz and Lyon have met 16 times — Metz won 2, Lyon won 12, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Lyon leads the head-to-head with 12 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 51 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.19 per match (11 for the home side, 40 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (44%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lyon are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2026.

2
wins
Drawn
2
·
12
wins
Total goals
51 · 3.2/match
Both scored
7/16 · 44%
Over 2.5
9/16 · 56%

Recent Meetings

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23/02/24Ligue 1
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05/11/23Ligue 1
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07/01/23Coupe de France
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08/05/22Ligue 1
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22/12/21Ligue 1
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17/01/21Ligue 1
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06/12/20Ligue 1
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21/02/20Ligue 1
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Highest-scoring game: 25 v 2026

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 1 matches, Metz have recorded 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Lyon show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Lyon

LLWWWW

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Lyon dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Metz2wins
2draws10 meetings
Lyon6wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.1

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (20%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (33%) — the odds may underestimate Lyon.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.1%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 34.8%Draw 32.6%Away 37.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min2.803.002.60
Max2.913.112.77
Market favourite: · Even contest

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market33.5%31.3%35.2%
Public market33.6%30.3%36.1%
Δ1.0%1.0%

Metz vs Lyon — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Metz
Result vs. Market: Lyon (38%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MetzHalf-time:00Lyon
7Shots17
3Shots on target5

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

25 Jan 202625/264.75/3.90/1.70
23 Aug 202525/261.40/5.10/7.27
23 Feb 202423/244.10/3.41/1.93
5 Nov 202323/241.65/3.95/5.16
8 May 202221/227.22/5.00/1.41
22 Dec 202121/221.36/5.30/8.32
17 Jan 202120/211.28/5.81/11.39
6 Dec 202020/215.65/4.36/1.57
21 Feb 202019/204.35/3.41/1.89
26 Oct 201919/201.42/4.52/8.06

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Metz

W 214D 212L 333
Over 2.541
Goals scored748

Away Record: Lyon

W 624D 302L 285
Over 2.551
Goals scored1997

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026