Ligue 1 Gameweek 19 Sun, Jan 25 2026 · 16:15 Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz
2–5 Full time · HT 1–4 xG 1.28 – 2.55
  • K. Kouao 34’
  • M. Diallo 64’
  • 11’, 45+1’, 87’ (P) Endrick
  • 16’ R. Kluivert
  • 32’ T. Morton
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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.

Endrick hat-trick sinks Metz

Lyon entered as clear favourites and won 5–2 through goals from Endrick, Kluivert and Morton. Metz replied through goals from Kouao and Diallo. Lyon finished with the higher xG (2.55 vs 1.28).

Metz17%
Draw21%
Lyon ✓62%

Model vs reality

Metz goals
2
Model 1.00 · xG 1.28
Lyon goals
5
Model 2.09 · xG 2.55
Total goals
7
Model 3.09 · xG 3.83
Score 2–5
1%
Most likely 1–1 (10%)
Over 2.5
Yes
Model 60%
Both scored
Yes
Model 56%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchEndrickLyon · 3 goals
10.0
  • RefereeEric Wattellier
  • CoachesS. Le Mignan · —
  • VenueStade Saint-Symphorien
  • Table before kick-offMetz 18th · Lyon 4th

Timeline

  1. Endrick 0–1Assist C. Tolisso
    11’
  2. R. Kluivert 0–2Assist Khalis Merah
    16’
  3. VAR EndrickGoal Disallowed - offside
    23’
  4. T. Morton 0–3
    32’
  5. K. Kouao 1–3
    34’
  6. Endrick 1–4Assist T. Morton
    45+1’
  7. Half time · 1–4
  8. ⇄ M. NiakhatéFor C. Tolisso
    46’
  9. ⇄ B. StambouliFor Alpha Touré
    62’
  10. ⇄ Urie-Michel MboulaFor T. Yegbe
    63’
  11. ⇄ Believe MunongoFor J. Deminguet
    63’
  12. M. Diallo 2–4Assist K. Kouao
    64’
  13. K. KouaoYellow card · Roughing
    72’
  14. ⇄ Mathys de CarvalhoFor Khalis Merah
    74’
  15. ⇄ G. AbuashviliFor M. Colin
    78’
  16. Endrick (pen) 2–5
    87’
  17. ⇄ I. SanéFor G. Hein
    88’
  18. ⇄ A. HamdaniFor Endrick
    90+2’
  19. ⇄ Rémi HimbertFor Afonso Moreira
    90+3’
  20. Full time · 2–5

Team stats

Metz15 shots · 7 in box, 8 outside
Lyon13 shots · 10 in box, 3 outside
MetzLyon
52% Possession 48%
1.28 Expected goals (xG) 2.55
0.70 Expected points (xPts) 2.12
15 Shots 13
6 Shots on target 10
2 Shots off target 1
7 Blocked shots 2
7 Shots inside the box 10
8 Shots outside the box 3
446 Passes 427
85% Pass accuracy 82%
5 Corners 4
5 Goalkeeper saves 4
9 Fouls 5
4 Offsides 2
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
6.40 Team rating 7.06

Line-ups

Metz 4-3-3

16.0 Jonathan Fischer(G)
25.3 M. Colin ↓78’ 156.0 T. Yegbe ↓63’ 55.3 J. Gbamin 397.7 K. Kouao A
86.9 B. Traoré 126.2 Alpha Touré ↓62’ 206.3 J. Deminguet ↓63’
76.3 G. Tsitaishvili 307.7 M. Diallo 106.3 G. Hein ↓88’
  • 1Jonathan Fischer (G)6.0
  • 2M. Colin↓78’5.3
  • 15T. Yegbe↓63’6.0
  • 5J. Gbamin5.3
  • 39K. KouaoA7.7
  • 8B. Traoré6.9
  • 12Alpha Touré↓62’6.2
  • 20J. Deminguet↓63’6.3
  • 7G. Tsitaishvili6.3
  • 30M. Diallo7.7
  • 10G. Hein↓88’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 4Urie-Michel Mboula↑63’6.3
  • 33Believe Munongo↑63’6.7
  • 21B. Stambouli↑62’6.3
  • 9G. Abuashvili↑78’6.3
  • 23I. Sané↑88’

Unused: O. Ba, F. Ballo-Touré, M. Mbaye, Cléo Mélières

Coach: S. Le Mignan

Lyon 3-4-1-2

16.7 D. Greif(G)
336.0 H. Hateboer 216.7 R. Kluivert 226.6 Clinton Mata
176.5 Afonso Moreira ↓90’ 238.3 T. Morton A 66.9 F. Tessmann 986.3 A. Maitland-Niles
86.3 C. Tolisso A↓46’
447.2 Khalis Merah A↓74’ 910.0★ Endrick ↓90’
  • 1D. Greif (G)6.7
  • 33H. Hateboer6.0
  • 21R. Kluivert6.7
  • 22Clinton Mata6.6
  • 17Afonso Moreira↓90’6.5
  • 23T. MortonA8.3
  • 6F. Tessmann6.9
  • 98A. Maitland-Niles6.3
  • 8C. TolissoA↓46’6.3
  • 44Khalis MerahA↓74’7.2
  • 9Endrick ★↓90’10.0

Substitutes used

  • 19M. Niakhaté↑46’6.9
  • 39Mathys de Carvalho↑74’6.2
  • 45Rémi Himbert↑90’
  • 34A. Hamdani↑90’

Unused: R. Descamps, Tiago Gonçalves, A. Karabec, P. Šulc, Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez

Player stats

Top rated
EndrickLyon10.0
2nd
T. MortonLyon8.3
3rd
K. KouaoMetz7.7

Metz

Lyon

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.