Metz vs Lyon Correct Score Prediction: Team Stats, H2H & Betting Insights

Our Metz vs Lyon Prediction: 1-1

Metz vs Lyon in the France Ligue 1 is scheduled for an 16:15 GMT kick-off on Sunday January 25, 2026. We expect a 1-1 result in a tightly contested match, with BTTS looking like a reliable bet given both teams’ recent scoring form.

This Metz vs Lyon prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.

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Recent Form Insights

Metz's Last Match – Lorient vs Metz

Metz will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 France Ligue 1 draw with Lorient on January 4. In that match, Metz recorded 57% possession, attempting 4 shots on goal, with 2 hitting the target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Lorient	43%	11 (6)	1.35	30
Metz	57%	4 (2)	0.45	33

Lyon's Last Match – Monaco vs Lyon

Lyon will seek to keep their streak alive after a 3-1 France Ligue 1 victory over Monaco on January 3. In that match, Lyon saw 51% of the ball and created 11 goal attempts, with 10 on target.

Team	Possession	Shots (on target)	xG	Dangerous Attacks
Monaco	49%	2 (2)	0.68	44
Lyon	51%	11 (10)	1.42	35

Metz vs Lyon Stats

Key Stats

Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded

Metz are averaging 1.6 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while Lyon average 2.0 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.

What are the odds for this match?

Metz to win: @4.75

Draw: @3.75

Lyon to win: @1.7

Lyon Fixtures