Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais - Ligue 1 Match

Metz vs Olympique Lyonnais Preview: Ligue 1 Clash

Metz will host Olympique Lyonnais at Stade Saint-Symphorien on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 19:15 UTC in what promises to be an exciting Ligue 1 encounter. Both sides will be looking to secure all three points as they continue their campaign this season.

Current Form & Recent Results

Metz have been difficult to beat recently, remaining undefeated in 2 of their last 2 matches despite only winning 1.

Olympique Lyonnais are in exceptional form, having won 2 of their last 2 matches. This impressive run has boosted their confidence ahead of this crucial fixture.

Head-to-Head Record

Olympique Lyonnais have enjoyed success in this fixture historically, winning 17 of the last 23 encounters compared to Metz's 4 wins. With 2 draws between them, the visitors will be confident of continuing their positive record.

Match Prediction & Analysis

Despite playing away from home, Olympique Lyonnais look well-placed to take something from this game given their superior form and league position. Metz will need to raise their game significantly to secure all three points. The visitors' confidence should see them through.

Key Facts

• Kick-off: Sunday, January 25, 2026, 19:15 UTC
• Venue: Stade Saint-Symphorien
• Competition: Ligue 1
• Metz Position: 18th (12 pts)
• Olympique Lyonnais Position: 5th (30 pts)
• H2H Record (Last 23): Metz 4W - 2D - 17W Olympique Lyonnais