Prediction Analysis: Metz vs Lens
Metz vs Lens prediction based on recent form, head-to-head data, team performance and key match statistics.

Metz
Home
Selected Prediction
Featured Pick
Over 2.5 Goals
Pick
Yes
Probability
26%
Confidence
High
Score
0-1

Lens
Away
Prediction Summary
1
20%
X
32%
2
48%
Under 2.5
74%
BTTS No
69%
Confidence
High
Market Evidence
Metz (Home)
Goals scored / match0.88
Goals conceded / match1.88
Over 2.5 rate6%
BTTS rate47%
Lens (Away)
Goals scored / match1.82
Goals conceded / match1.29
Over 2.5 rate29%
BTTS rate59%
Team Form last 5 matches
Metz
DLLDL
Lens
WLWDD
Goals Comparison rate per team
53%
+0.5
76%
29%
+1.5
53%
6%
+2.5
29%
0%
+3.5
18%
0%
+4.5
6%
47%
BTTS
59%
Model Insight
The selected market is Over 2.5 Goals with a probability of 26%. Model confidence is High.
Metz averages 0.88 goals scored at home, while Lens averages 1.82 goals scored away.
Model Strength
74%
Other Top Markets for This Match
Home Win
20%
Draw
32%
Away Win
48%
Over 2.5
26%
BTTS Yes
31%
Head-to-Head last 5
Mar 2026
Metz(A)
0 - 3
Lens
Away
Oct 2025
Metz
2 - 0
Lens
Home
Apr 2024
Metz
2 - 1
Lens
Home
Sep 2023
Metz(A)
1 - 0
Lens
Home
Mar 2022
Metz
0 - 0
Lens
Draw
In the last 5 meetings, Metz won 3, drew 1 and lost 1.
Current Streaks
Metz — unbeaten run (home)0
Metz — scoring streak (home)0
Lens — winless run (away)0
Lens — clean sheets (away, last 5)1 of 5
1X2 Probability model
Metz Win (1)20%
Draw (X)32%
Lens Win (2)48%
Goals Over rate per team, own matches
53%
+0.5
76%
29%
+1.5
53%
6%
+2.5
29%
0%
+3.5
18%
0%
+4.5
6%
Goals Under rate per team, own matches
47%
-0.5
24%
71%
-1.5
47%
94%
-2.5
71%
100%
-3.5
82%
100%
-4.5
94%
Metz vs Lens — share of each team's own matches finishing above/below each goal line.
Goal Averages per Team
Metz — scored (home)0.88
Metz — conceded (home)1.88
Lens — scored (away)1.82
Lens — conceded (away)1.29
Model expected combined goals1.75
Both Teams To Score
Yes31%
No69%
Rate per Team
Metz — BTTS matches (home)47%
Lens — BTTS matches (away)59%
Combined (simple average)53%
Corners Line match total, blended estimate
Over 4.594%
Under 4.56%
Over 5.594%
Under 5.56%
Over 6.585%
Under 6.515%
Over 7.565%
Under 7.535%
Over 8.553%
Under 8.547%
Over 9.541%
Under 9.559%
Over 10.527%
Under 10.573%
Expected total corners (blended average)9.50
Per-Team Corners own matches
Metz (home)
Corners for4.9
Corners against4.3
Lens (away)
Corners for5.6
Corners against4.2
Recent Trend last 5 matches — total corners
Metz
11
10
14
11
14
Lens
6
15
11
9
28
Yellow Cards Line match total, blended estimate
Over 0.594%
Under 0.56%
Over 1.588%
Under 1.512%
Over 2.577%
Under 2.523%
Expected total yellow cards (blended average)3.7
Yellow Cards per Team
Metz (home)
For1.5
Lens (away)
For2.5
Shots per Game
Metz — total shots (home)11.8
Lens — total shots (away)14.6
Shots on Target
Metz — on target (home)3.8
Lens — on target (away)4.7
Shot Location Split avg per match, season
Metz
Inside the box6.26
Outside the box3.79
Lens
Inside the box11.47
Outside the box4.97
Player Shots Metz
G. Kvilitaia
Shots on Target/Game0.7
+0.5 On Target40%
+1.5 On Target10%
H. Diallo
Shots on Target/Game0.5
+0.5 On Target36%
+1.5 On Target12%
G. Hein
Shots on Target/Game0.4
+0.5 On Target38%
+1.5 On Target7%
G. Abuashvili
Shots on Target/Game0.4
+0.5 On Target35%
+1.5 On Target4%
K. Kouao
Shots on Target/Game0.4
+0.5 On Target33%
+1.5 On Target4%
Player Shots Lens
O. Édouard
Shots on Target/Game1.1
+0.5 On Target69%
+1.5 On Target34%
W. Saïd
Shots on Target/Game0.9
+0.5 On Target55%
+1.5 On Target31%
F. Thauvin
Shots on Target/Game0.8
+0.5 On Target55%
+1.5 On Target21%
M. Udol
Shots on Target/Game0.5
+0.5 On Target38%
+1.5 On Target9%
M. Sangaré
Shots on Target/Game0.5
+0.5 On Target38%
+1.5 On Target10%
Probabilities are each player's own historical rate this season (minimum 3 matches played), not a joint match forecast.
Expected Goals (xG)
Metz xG (home)1.03
Lens xG (away)1.99
Average Possession
48.94%
Possession
51.12%
Team Comparison Metz vs Lens
85.24%
Pass accuracy
84.24%
451.74
Passes per match
463.53
0.07
Goals prevented
0.17
11.38
Fouls committed
12.71
3.62
Goalkeeper saves
2.48
1.5
Offsides
2.23
16.71
Tackles per match
18.74
League average xG this season is 1.44 per team per match, for context.
Disclaimer: these predictions are generated by a statistical model and do not constitute financial advice or a guarantee of outcome. Bet responsibly and only what you can afford to lose.
PRE-MATCH ANALYSIS
Metz vs Lens prediction analysis
Review Metz vs Lens with prediction probabilities, 1X2, Over 2.5, BTTS, team form, market signals and key performance data from Ligue 1.
1X2
Over 2.5
BTTS
Recent form
Team performance
Ligue 1
DataHistorical results, fixtures and performance metrics
Markets1X2, goals, BTTS, corners, cards and trend indicators
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