Metz 2-5 Lyon — Ligue 1, 25 Jan 2026
Lyon beat Metz 5-2 in Ligue 1 on 25 January 2026 at Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz. K. Kouao and H. Diallo scored for Metz; Endrick, Ruben Kluivert and Tyler Morton for Lyon. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Metz have won 1 and Lyon 2, 2 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-111'assist: Corentin Tolisso
- 0-216'assist: Khalis Merah
- 0-332'
- 1-334'
- 1-445'assist: Tyler Morton
- Half-time1-4
- 46'
- 62'out: U. Mboula
- 62'out: B. Stambouli
- 62'
- 2-464'
- 72'Foul
- 73'
- 78'
- 87'out: I. Sane
- 2-587'Penalty
- 90+2'out: A. Hamdani
- 90+2'
- Full-time2-5
Player ratings
Metz
- 7.7Koffi KouaoD
- 7.3Habib DialloF
- 7.0Boubacar TraoréM
- 6.7Believe MunongoM
- 6.7Urie-Michel MboulaD
- 6.7Jessy DeminguetM
- 6.3Benjamin StambouliM
- 6.3Giorgi AbuashviliF
- 6.3Ibou SaneF
- 6.3Gauthier HeinF
- 6.2Georgiy TsitaishviliF
- 6.2Alpha TouréM
- 6.0Jonathan FischerG
- 6.0Terry YegbeD
- 5.3Jean-Philippe GbaminD
- 5.3Maxime ColinD
Lyon
- 10.0EndrickF
- 8.7Tyler MortonM
- 7.2Khalis MerahF
- 7.0Clinton MataD
- 7.0Tanner TessmannM
- 6.9Moussa NiakhatéD
- 6.7Dominik GreifG
- 6.7Ruben KluivertD
- 6.5Afonso MoreiraM
- 6.5Mathys de CarvalhoM
- 6.3Corentin TolissoF
- 6.2Ainsley Maitland-NilesM
- 6.2Hans HateboerD
Line-ups
Substitutes
MetzBenoit Tavenot
Substitutes
- 97F. Ballo-ToureD
- 21B. Stambouli62'M6.3
- 9Giorgi Abuashvili78'F6.3
- 40O. BaG
- 4U. Mboula62'D6.7
- 11M. MbayeF
- 25Cleo MelieresD
- 23I. Sane87'F6.3
- 33B. Munongo62'M6.7
LyonPaulo Fonseca
Substitutes
- 40Rémy DescampsG
- 19Moussa Niakhaté46'D6.9
- 10Pavel SulcM
- 7Adam KarabecM
- 32A. GomesF
- 39Mathys de Carvalho73'M6.5
- 45Rémi Himbert90+2'F
- 46T. GoncalvesM
- 34A. Hamdani90+2'F
Team statistics
Metz
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koffi Kouao | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Habib Diallo | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Boubacar Traoré | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7.0 |
| Believe Munongo | 28 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Urie-Michel Mboula | 28 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 62 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Benjamin Stambouli | 28 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Ibou Sane | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Gauthier Hein | 88 | – | 0 | – | 3 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Georgiy Tsitaishvili | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Alpha Touré | 62 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Jonathan Fischer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Terry Yegbe | 62 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.0 |
| Jean-Philippe Gbamin | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 5.3 |
| Maxime Colin | 78 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.3 |
Lyon
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endrick | 89 | 3 | 0 | 6 | – | – | 3 | 10.0 |
| Tyler Morton | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.7 |
| Khalis Merah | 74 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | – | 7.2 |
| Clinton Mata | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 7.0 |
| Tanner Tessmann | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Moussa Niakhaté | 45 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Dominik Greif | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Ruben Kluivert | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Afonso Moreira | 89 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Mathys de Carvalho | 16 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.5 |
| Corentin Tolisso | 45 | – | 1 | – | 2 | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ainsley Maitland-Niles | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
| Hans Hateboer | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
MetzLDLLL
- L18 Jan 26AStrasbourg1-2
- D04 Jan 26ALorient1-1
- L13 Dec 25HParis Saint Germain2-3
- L07 Dec 25AAuxerre1-3
- L28 Nov 25HRennes0-1
LyonWWWWW
- W22 Jan 26ABSC Young Boys1-0
- W18 Jan 26HStade Brestois 292-1
- W03 Jan 26AMonaco3-1
- W14 Dec 25HLe Havre1-0
- W11 Dec 25HGO Ahead Eagles2-1
Head-to-head
Final table, Ligue 1 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Lens | 34 | +31 | 70 |
| 3 | Lille | 34 | +15 | 61 |
| 4 | Lyon | 34 | +13 | 60 |
| 5 | Marseille | 34 | +18 | 59 |
| 6 | Rennes | 34 | +9 | 59 |
| 16 | Nice | 34 | -23 | 32 |
| 17 | Nantes | 33 | -23 | 23 |
| 18 | Metz | 34 | -44 | 17 |
Before and after
Metz
- Previous: Strasbourg 2-1 Metz, 18 Jan 2026 · Ligue 1
- Next: Angers 1-0 Metz, 1 Feb 2026 · Ligue 1
Lyon
- Previous: BSC Young Boys 0-1 Lyon, 22 Jan 2026 · Europa League
- Next: Lyon 4-2 PAOK, 29 Jan 2026 · Europa League
Data updated