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Metz vs Lyon

6 December 2020 at 20:00Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz
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Metz

13
Away

Lyon

Referee: K. Abed

Match Summary

Lyon defeated Metz 3:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2020.

Rivalry since 2014

Metz vs Lyon Head to Head Results· 16

Metz and Lyon have met 16 times — Metz won 3, Lyon won 11, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2014. Lyon leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 50 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.13 per match (12 for the home side, 38 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.

3
wins
Drawn
2
·
11
wins
Total goals
50 · 3.1/match
Both scored
7/16 · 44%
Over 2.5
9/16 · 56%

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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

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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

Market Summary

Margin: 4.5%

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 17.7%Draw 22.9%Away 63.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min5.504.201.55
Max5.754.561.58
Over 2.5: 55.6%Under 2.5: 50.0%
Market favourite:Lyon · Heavy favourite

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 market17.1%21.3%61.6%
Public market16.6%22.0%61.4%

Metz vs Lyon — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Lyon
Result vs. Market: Lyon (64%)

Result matched 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:01Lyon
12Shots18
5Shots 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