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Ligue 1 2025/26 · Matchday 2 · Groupama Stadium

Lyon3:0Metz

23 August 2025 · Eric Wattellier

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Lyon4-2-3-1
Metz4-2-3-1
Descamps7.6Abner6.8Niakhate7.1Mata7.0Maitland-Niles7.3T. Morton7.9Tessmann7.4Fofana8.4Tolisso7.6Šulc7.1Mikautadze7.3Fischer6.1U. Mboula6.0Gbamin5.9Sané6.1Kouao5.8Traore6.3Stambouli6.5Abuashvili6.8Hein6.8Tsitaishvili6.7B. Madjo6.2
from the bench

match pulse — xG per 5 minutes · goals · cards

45′90′lyonmetz

goals — hover the strip for every shot and card, with names

  • 25′FofanaGoal · 0.54 xG · 0.54 xG
  • 30′TolissoGoal · 0.57 xG · 0.57 xG
  • 83′A. KarabecGoal · 0.77 xG · 0.77 xG

The shots, as they came

Every attempt, sized by expected goals

Lyon 0:0 Metz0'kickoff
6' Mikautadze — xG 0.17 · Saved6' Mikautadze — xG 0.07 · Blocked8' Šulc — xG 0.18 · Missed10' Mikautadze — xG 0.02 · Missed13' Traore — xG 0.01 · Saved15' B. Madjo — xG 0.17 · Saved18' Tsitaishvili — xG 0.02 · Blocked19' B. Madjo — xG 0.13 · Blocked19' Tsitaishvili — xG 0.05 · Missed25' Fofana — xG 0.54 · Goal30' Tolisso — xG 0.57 · Goal50' Abuashvili — xG 0.02 · Missed51' Abuashvili — xG 0.03 · Blocked53' Hein — xG 0.06 · Blocked58' Abner — xG 0.04 · Blocked62' Traore — xG 0.01 · Missed69' Šulc — xG 0.05 · Missed71' T. Morton — xG 0.03 · Saved72' Mikautadze — xG 0.09 · Saved76' Mikautadze — xG 0.16 · Saved83' Tessmann — xG 0.03 · Saved83' A. Karabec — xG 0.77 · Goal90 + 1' Stambouli — xG 0.06 · Blocked90 + 2' Hein — xG 0.09 · Blocked

The xG race

Expected goals accumulating minute by minute

The xG race — cumulative expected goals, minute by minute

Lyon 0:0 Metz
1.02.00′15′30′45′60′75′90′25' Fofana — GOAL30' Tolisso — GOAL83' A. Karabec — GOAL2.720.65

Territory

Where each side actually occupied the pitch, summed from every player’s heatmap

Lyon attacking right · Metz attacking left · where both glow, the pitch was contested

The duel

Lyon vs Metz

52%
Possession
48%
2.7
Expected goals
0.65
13
Shots
11
8
Shots on target
2
3
Big chances created
0
500
Passes completed
442
72
Into final third
75
43
Duels won
37
8/19 (42%)
Tackles won
11/16 (69%)
4
Corners
3
13
Fouls
15

No physical or tracking data for league matches — that tier is FIFA-only. Everything above is from the public match feed.