Ligue 1 Gameweek 17 Sun, Jan 4 2026 · 16:15 Stade du Moustoir – Yves Allainmat, Lorient
Lorient
1–1 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 1.36 – 0.45
Metz
  • B. Dieng 73’
  • 29’ S. Sané
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Lorient and Metz share the points

Lorient entered as favourites, yet Metz led 1–0 at half-time through a Sané goal. But Dieng scored to rescue a draw for Lorient. Lorient finished with the higher xG (1.36 vs 0.45). On the chances created, Lorient deserved more: 2.1 expected points against the 1 point they took.

Lorient51%
Draw ✓25%
Metz23%

Model vs reality

Lorient goals
1
Model 1.67 · xG 1.36
Metz goals
1
Model 1.06 · xG 0.45
Total goals
2
Model 2.73 · xG 1.81
Score 1–1
12%
Most likely 1–1 (12%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 51%
Both scored
Yes
Model 54%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchS. SanéMetz · 1 goal
8.5
  • RefereeGuillaume Paradis
  • Coaches— · S. Le Mignan
  • VenueStade du Moustoir – Yves Allainmat
  • Table before kick-offLorient 12th · Metz 18th

Timeline

  1. S. Sané 0–1Assist G. Hein
    29’
  2. I. SanéYellow card · Roughing
    45+1’
  3. Half time · 0–1
  4. ⇄ Alpha TouréFor J. Deminguet
    46’
  5. ⇄ B. DiengFor J. Makengo
    60’
  6. ⇄ M. BambaFor S. Soumano
    60’
  7. M. BambaYellow card · Foul
    63’
  8. K. KouaoYellow card · Roughing
    69’
  9. B. Dieng 1–1Assist M. Bamba
    73’
  10. ⇄ D. KarimFor L. Abergel
    74’
  11. ⇄ J. AsoroFor I. Sané
    79’
  12. VAR B. DiengGoal Disallowed - offside
    80’
  13. ⇄ B. StambouliFor B. Traoré
    84’
  14. ⇄ Morgan Bokele MputuFor G. Tsitaishvili
    84’
  15. Full time · 1–1

Team stats

Lorient15 shots · 10 in box, 5 outside
Metz8 shots · 4 in box, 4 outside
LorientMetz
41% Possession 59%
1.36 Expected goals (xG) 0.45
2.07 Expected points (xPts) 0.65
15 Shots 8
4 Shots on target 2
8 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 3
10 Shots inside the box 4
5 Shots outside the box 4
401 Passes 572
85% Pass accuracy 90%
4 Corners 4
1 Goalkeeper saves 3
9 Fouls 8
3 Offsides 1
1 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
6.83 Team rating 6.86

Line-ups

Lorient 3-4-3

386.3 Y. Mvogo(G)
27.0 Igor Silva 326.9 N. Adjei 57.0 B. Meïté
116.9 T. Le Bris 86.9 Noah Cadiou 66.7 L. Abergel ↓74’ 936.7 J. Mvuka
106.9 P. Pagis 286.9 S. Soumano ↓60’ 176.5 J. Makengo ↓60’
  • 38Y. Mvogo (G)6.3
  • 2Igor Silva7.0
  • 32N. Adjei6.9
  • 5B. Meïté7.0
  • 11T. Le Bris6.9
  • 8Noah Cadiou6.9
  • 6L. Abergel↓74’6.7
  • 93J. Mvuka6.7
  • 10P. Pagis6.9
  • 28S. Soumano↓60’6.9
  • 17J. Makengo↓60’6.5

Substitutes used

  • 9M. BambaA↑60’7.0
  • 12B. Dieng↑60’7.7
  • 29D. Karim↑74’6.9

Unused: B. Kamara, Lucas Leaudais, Izak Akakpo, Isaac Monnier, Daniel Semedo, T. Sanusi

Metz 4-2-3-1

17.3 Jonathan Fischer(G)
26.6 M. Colin 47.0 Urie-Michel Mboula 388.5★ S. Sané 396.3 K. Kouao
87.0 B. Traoré ↓84’ 206.5 J. Deminguet ↓46’
76.2 G. Tsitaishvili ↓84’ 107.0 G. Hein A 116.7 M. Mbaye
236.3 I. Sané ↓79’
  • 1Jonathan Fischer (G)7.3
  • 2M. Colin6.6
  • 4Urie-Michel Mboula7.0
  • 38S. Sané ★8.5
  • 39K. Kouao6.3
  • 8B. Traoré↓84’7.0
  • 20J. Deminguet↓46’6.5
  • 7G. Tsitaishvili↓84’6.2
  • 10G. HeinA7.0
  • 11M. Mbaye6.7
  • 23I. Sané↓79’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 12Alpha Touré↑46’6.5
  • 21B. Stambouli↑84’6.6
  • 19Morgan Bokele Mputu↑84’6.5
  • 99J. Asoro↑79’6.7

Unused: O. Ba, F. Ballo-Touré, T. Yegbe, G. Abuashvili, Cléo Mélières

Coach: S. Le Mignan

Player stats

Top rated
S. SanéMetz8.5
2nd
B. DiengLorient7.7
3rd
Jonathan FischerMetz7.3

Lorient

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Y. Mvogo G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 79% 29 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.3
Igor Silva D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 76% 51 1 1 0/0 0/0 7.0
N. Adjei D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 94% 66 1 0 0/0 1/1 6.9
B. Meïté M 90 0 0 0 (0) 2 90% 50 1 1 0/1 2/1 7.0
T. Le Bris M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 20 4 2 1/3 0/1 6.9
Noah Cadiou M 90 0 0 0 (0) 1 88% 57 1 0 0/2 1/0 6.9
L. Abergel M 74 0 0 1 (1) 0 85% 40 0 0 1/1 0/1 6.7
J. Mvuka F 90 0 0 2 (0) 0 88% 17 2 1 0/0 0/1 6.7
P. Pagis F 90 0 0 4 (0) 0 76% 25 2 0 0/1 0/1 6.9
S. Soumano F 60 0 0 1 (1) 2 91% 11 0 0 0/0 1/1 6.9
J. Makengo M 60 0 0 2 (0) 2 65% 17 0 1 0/0 1/0 6.5
M. Bamba F 30 0 1 1 (1) 1 100% 3 0 1 1/1 3/0 7.0
B. Dieng F 30 1 0 1 (1) 1 80% 5 1 0 1/1 0/0 7.7
D. Karim M 16 0 0 0 (0) 0 90% 10 1 0 1/2 0/0 6.9

Metz

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Jonathan Fischer G 90 0 0 3 sv 0 81% 32 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.3
M. Colin D 90 0 0 1 (0) 2 86% 57 1 1 0/0 1/0 6.6
Urie-Michel Mboula D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 97% 92 0 1 1/1 1/1 7.0
S. Sané D 90 1 0 2 (1) 0 90% 82 0 0 0/0 0/1 8.5
K. Kouao D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 52 3 1 0/0 3/1 6.3
B. Traoré M 84 0 0 1 (0) 1 93% 28 2 0 1/2 1/2 7.0
J. Deminguet M 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 97% 36 0 1 0/0 0/0 6.5
G. Tsitaishvili M 84 0 0 1 (1) 2 84% 32 0 1 1/3 1/1 6.2
G. Hein F 90 0 1 0 (0) 2 93% 70 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
M. Mbaye M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 82% 28 0 2 1/3 0/1 6.7
I. Sané F 79 0 0 0 (0) 0 73% 11 3 0 0/1 1/1 6.3
Alpha Touré M 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 93% 30 0 0 0/0 0/1 6.5
B. Stambouli M 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 12 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
Morgan Bokele Mputu F 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 7 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.5
J. Asoro F 11 0 0 0 (0) 0 33% 3 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.7

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.