Lorient vs Metz Predictions

Lorient vs Metz is scheduled for kick off on 04 January, at 16:15. The game is set to take place at Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat, with Guillaume Paradis officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Lorient currently holding the 10th position in the table 28 points ahead of Metz. Lorient have won 2 French Ligue 1 matches against Metz out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Le Havre, Lorient is determined to redeem themselves. Lorient have won 8 of their last 17 French Ligue 1 matches at Stade du Moustoir - Yves Allainmat. Metz's away record stands at 1 victory from 17 games. Following a draw in their last match against Nice in the French Ligue 1, Metz is aiming to secure a win against Lorient.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Lorient have scored over 1.5 goals in 88% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 79% of games. Their total stands at 48 goals and 134 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Metz have scored 32 goals with 108 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 74% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Lorient scored 9 goals while Metz scored 5 goals. Their last match on 10 May 2026 ended in 4-0 to Lorient.