Lille vs Metz Predictions

Lille vs Metz is scheduled for kick off on 26 October, at 14:00. The game is set to take place at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy, with Benoît Millot officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Lille currently holding the 3rd position in the table 45 points ahead of Metz. Lille have won 3 French Ligue 1 matches against Metz out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Monaco, Lille is determined to keep their momentum going. Lille have won 8 of their last 16 French Ligue 1 matches at Decathlon Arena - Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Metz's away record stands at 1 victory from 16 games. Following their 4-0 loss to Lorient, Metz is determined to bounce back with a win against Lille.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Lille have scored over 1.5 goals in 64% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 61% of games. Their total stands at 52 goals and 154 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Metz have scored 32 goals with 104 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 76% of matches but conceded in 82% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Lille scored 10 goals while Metz scored 2 goals. Their last match on 06 February 2026 ended in a 0-0 draw.