Lens vs Metz Prediction 26 July 2025

    Will the players give their all in the upcoming encounter? The friendly match between Lens and Metz will take place on 26 July at 15:00. To better predict the outcome, we suggest reviewing the teams' statistical data.

    Head-to-Head

    The last official encounter between the teams took place on 12 April 2024 and ended with a scoreline of 2:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Metz):

    • ball possession percentage: 30% vs 70%;
    • corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
    • fouls: 11 vs 17;
    • yellow cards: 2 vs 5;
    • shots on target: 5 vs 2.

    Let’s start with the history of head-to-head matches, which includes a total of 29 games. The current hosts have managed to win 11 times, while the guests have triumphed in 10 matches.

    In terms of goals, Lens has scored 31 times against their opponents. The team Metz responded with 29 goals. Thus, the average total in head-to-head encounters is 2.07.

    Head-to-head statistics Lens - Metz

    39%
    12 Wins
    26%
    8 Draws
    35%
    11 Wins
    Total games
    31
    Total Goals Avg
    2.1
    Both teams scored
    35%
    1.1
    Total average
    1
    1.29
    Yellow cards
    1.58
    Last matches
    08.03.26
    Ligue 1
    Lens
    Lens
    Metz
    Metz
    3.52
    0.41
    6
    4
    12
    17
    0
    3
    3
    0
    1
    0
    2
    0
    3.52
    0.41
    6
    4
    12
    17
    0
    3
    29.10.25
    Ligue 1
    Metz
    Metz
    1
    Lens
    Lens
    2.85
    0.97
    2
    5
    15
    15
    1
    2
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    0
    2.85
    0.97
    2
    5
    15
    15
    1
    2
    26.07.25
    Club Friendly Games
    Lens
    Lens
    Metz
    Metz
    -
    -
    8
    4
    -
    -
    1
    1
    2
    1
    1
    0
    1
    1
    -
    -
    8
    4
    -
    -
    1
    1
    12.04.24
    Ligue 1
    Metz
    Metz
    Lens
    Lens
    -
    -
    5
    2
    11
    17
    2
    5
    2
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    5
    2
    11
    17
    2
    5
    16.09.23
    Ligue 1
    Lens
    Lens
    Metz
    Metz
    -
    -
    9
    1
    11
    12
    1
    2
    0
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    -
    -
    9
    1
    11
    12
    1
    2
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    Lens Team Overview

    The team's last official match took place on 19 July 2025 as part of the Club Friendly Games tournament (home team - Dunkerque, away team - Lens). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:5.

    Here are the game statistics (Lens vs Dunkerque):

    • ball possession: 0% vs 0%;
    • corner kicks: 0 vs 0;
    • yellow cards: 0 vs 0;
    • shots on target: 0 vs 0.

    The upcoming friendly match will see Lens playing on their home field. To gain a better understanding of the current state of the team, let’s take a look at their statistics from the last 10 official matches.

    The last ten-match segment ended with 6 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draws for the team. During this period, the players scored 13 times, averaging 1.3 goals per game (this value is 1.2 for home matches). It is noteworthy that the average total of goals conceded is 1.

    Match Results: Lens

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    Ligue 1
    Lens
    Lens
    Auxerre
    Auxerre
    1
    3.89
    1.81
    4
    7
    6
    21
    1
    1
    5
    2
    1
    0
    4
    2
    3.89
    1.81
    4
    7
    6
    21
    1
    1
    W
    16.08.26
    French Super Cup
    Lens
    Lens
    1
    Paris Saint-Germain
    Paris Saint-Germain
    1
    0.89
    1.71
    2
    6
    9
    10
    1
    3
    1
    0
    1
    0
    0
    0
    0.89
    1.71
    2
    6
    9
    10
    1
    3
    W
    08.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Lens
    Lens
    Sunderland
    Sunderland
    -
    -
    4
    4
    -
    -
    0
    1
    0
    2
    0
    0
    0
    2
    -
    -
    4
    4
    -
    -
    0
    1
    L
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Lens
    Lens
    Villarreal
    Villarreal
    2
    -
    -
    3
    5
    9
    14
    1
    3
    3
    1
    1
    1
    2
    0
    -
    -
    3
    5
    9
    14
    1
    3
    W
    28.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Lens
    Lens
    Famalicao
    Famalicao
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    7
    8
    L
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    Metz Team Overview

    The away team played their last official match on 19 July 2025 as part of the Club Friendly Games tournament (home team - Metz, away - Red Star). The match ended with a score of 4:0.

    Here are the game statistics (Metz vs Red Star):

    • ball possession: 50% vs 50%;
    • corner kicks: 6 vs 5;
    • yellow cards: 1 vs 1;
    • shots on target: 11 vs 7.

    The team Metz has been less fortunate, as they will play the upcoming friendly match away from home. What can the squad boast about based on their last 10 official games?

    During this stretch, the team secured 5 wins, suffered 1 losses, and drew 4 times. The result of the players' attacking efforts is 22 goals, which averages out to 2.2 per match (away from home, this figure is 2.6). Of course, there have been mistakes in the team's defense as well. The average number of goals conceded per game is 1.5.

    Match Results: Metz

    Last matches
    22.08.26
    Ligue 2
    Metz
    Metz
    1
    Stade Lavallois MFC
    Stade Lavallois MFC
    0.49
    0.50
    4
    7
    14
    16
    0
    3
    1
    1
    0
    0
    1
    1
    0.49
    0.50
    4
    7
    14
    16
    0
    3
    D
    14.08.26
    Ligue 2
    Grenoble
    Grenoble
    Metz
    Metz
    0.70
    0.74
    1
    5
    12
    15
    2
    2
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0
    0.70
    0.74
    1
    5
    12
    15
    2
    2
    D
    08.08.26
    Ligue 2
    Metz
    Metz
    Guingamp
    Guingamp
    2.17
    1.15
    5
    3
    16
    10
    2
    1
    2
    1
    0
    0
    2
    1
    2.17
    1.15
    5
    3
    16
    10
    2
    1
    W
    01.08.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Metz
    Metz
    Kaiserslautern
    Kaiserslautern
    1
    3
    0
    2
    1
    1
    L
    25.07.26
    Club Friendly Games
    Metz
    Metz
    Fortuna Sittard
    Fortuna Sittard
    -
    -
    4
    8
    10
    21
    1
    3
    3
    1
    1
    1
    2
    0
    -
    -
    4
    8
    10
    21
    1
    3
    W
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    Prediction for the 1st half

    Head-to-head matches:

    • Total encounters - 29;
    • First-half wins for the home side (at home) - 5; for the visitors (away) - 4; number of draws - 7;
    • Average first-half total: 0.9;
    • Today's home team averages 0.41 goals in the first half, while the away team scores 0.48.

    Editorial Prediction

    Key statistics:
    • Metz have scored in 9 of last 10 games (Club Friendly Games).

    Metz will score goal
    Published: 25/07/2025, 23:24

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    Betting Tips: Lens - Metz

    Lens have not lost:
    rc-lensin 23 of last 24 games (Club Friendly Games).
    rc-lensin last 13 home games (Club Friendly Games).
    Lens will not lose
    Everygame
    -714
    Metz have not lost:
    fc-metzin 13 of last 14 games (Club Friendly Games).
    fc-metzin last 6 away games (Club Friendly Games).
    Metz will not lose
    Everygame
    +136
    Lens have scored:
    rc-lensin 16 of last 17 games (Club Friendly Games).
    Lens will score goal
    Everygame
    -833
    Metz have scored:
    fc-metzin 9 of last 10 games (Club Friendly Games).
    Metz will score goal
    Everygame
    -161
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    Comparison of Teams Stats

    10 matches
    7 - Wins
    2 - Draws
    1 - Lose
    Win - 1
    Draws - 5
    Loses - 4
    10 matches
    Scored - 25
    Conceded - 12
    +13
    -8
    10 - Scored
    18 - Conceded
    7
    Wins
    1
    2
    Draws
    5
    1
    Loses
    4
    Goal difference
    25
    Scored
    10
    12
    Conceded
    18
    3.7
    Match goals average
    2.8
    2.5
    Goals scored per match on average
    1
    1.2
    Goals conceded per match on average
    1.8
    6
    Both teams scored
    6
    36'
    Minutes / Goal scored
    90'
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