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Lorient - Metz 04.01.2026 prediction

Match prediction

We collected all the available Lorient and Metz data, and based on their analysis, both teams will do their best on the field to win the match. But still, we found a bet which can be completely beneficial. Our prediction for Lorient Metz - Both team to score - No.

04/01/2026

Lorient

11:15

Metz

Bet:Both team to score - No

Odds:1.97

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Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 04.01.2026 18:41

Match preview

The upcoming France tournament, Ligue 1, includes a scheduled match between Lorient and Metz. The game is set to commence on 04.01 at 11:15. Sports bettors are invited to explore detailed betting tips for both Lorient and Metz through the comprehensive analysis of team statistics and match predictions that follow.

H2H and previous results

In total, 23 games have been played between the teams. The most recent encounter occurred on 11.01.25, with a final score of 0:0. Lorient emerged victorious in 11 of the matches, while Metz won 6 of the meetings. Additionally, there were instances where the teams played to a draw, resulting in 6 tied games. Therefore, based on these statistics, there is a goal difference of 38-27 between the two teams.

Head To Head

Wins
Draws
Wins
2
3
0

Comparison stat

On this website, without registering, you can find out the exact statistics of the Lorient and Metz teams for the last ten matches played. For example, you can follow the number of wins, losses, and draws, as well as team statistics such as goals conceded.

10
Matches
10
3
Wins
4
5
Draws
0
2
Loses
6
17
Scored
15
12
Conceded
21
+5
Goal difference
-6
5
Match goals average
5
1.7
Goals scored per match
1.5
1.2
Goals conceded per match
2.1
2.9
Both teams scored
3.6
31'
Minutes/Goal scored
25'

Lorient review

Throughout the current Ligue 1 season, Lorient has played 10 games. The club has recorded 2 victories, 3 losses, and 5 draws, including 4 wins at home. These WDL statistics have led the team to 12 place in the standings. On average, Lorient has scored 17 goals and conceded 14 goals per game, with a goal difference of +3. When playing at home, Lorient typically scores an average of 23.2 goals per game. 6 matches at Lorient's home stadium have seen both teams score, accounting for 75% of their home matches. It takes Lorient an average of 23.2 minutes to score a goal at their home stadium.

Metz review

In the current Ligue 1 season, Metz has played 10 games. The club has won 2 of its away matches and, in total, has secured 3 wins, 7 losses, and 0 draws. The team has scored 13 goals and conceded 28 goals, resulting in a goal difference of -15. Currently, Metz is in 18 place in the standings. On average, Metz's away matches see approximately 20.5 goals scored by both teams. In Metz's away matches, both teams have scored in 6 games, which accounts for 67% of their away matches. It takes Metz players around 20.5 minutes of game time to score an away goal.

Standings

Team G W D L S C Pt
12. Lorient
16 4 6 6 19 28 18
18. Metz
16 3 2 11 17 37 11

Who will win?

Lorient
FCL - %
Metz
FCM - %
draws - %

Will both teams score?

Yes - 50%
No - 50%

Who will score first?

Lorient
FCL - 33%
Metz
FCM - 33%
No goal - 34%

Prematch stats

10
Matches
10
3
Wins
4
5
Draws
0
2
Loses
6
17
Scored
15
12
Conceded
21
+5
Goal difference
-6
5
Match goals average
5
1.7
Goals scored per match
1.5
1.2
Goals conceded per match
2.1
2.9
Both teams scored
3.6
31'
Minutes/Goal scored
25'

Game Result

Full time
1st Half / 2nd Half
Win %
34%
13%
Draw %
25%
34%
Loss %
41%
53%
1h/2h wdl
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Win % 1st Half
44%
6%
Win % 2nd Half
25%
19%
Draw % 1st Half
25%
50%
Draw % 2nd Half
25%
19%
Loss % 1st Half
31%
44%
Loss % 2nd Half
50%
62%

Goals scored

Lorient Lorient is +12% Better in terms of Scored goals.
Lorient FCL 1.19
Goals / match
Metz FCM 1.06
Goals / match
Full time
Scored Per Game
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Over 0.5
63%
63%
Over 1.5
25%
44%
Over 2.5
25%
0%
Over 3.5
6%
0%
Over 4.5
0%
0%
Failed To Score
38%
38%
1st Half
Scored 1st Half
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Over 0.5
50%
38%
Over 1.5
6%
0%
Over 2.5
0%
0%
Over 3.5
0%
0%
Scored Average 1H
0.56%
0.38%
2nd Half
Scored 2nd Half
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Over 0.5
38%
50%
Over 1.5
19%
19%
Over 2.5
6%
0%
Over 3.5
0%
0%
Scored Average 2H
0.63%
0.69%

Score First Goal

44%
31%

Statistics on the percentage of matches, where Lorient and Metz scored first in the Ligue 1 of the 2025/2026 season

Goals Time

Lorient FCL
Metz FCM
10 mins
Total Goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
4%
5%
4%
11 - 20 mins
6%
0%
11%
21 - 30 mins
6%
5%
7%
31 - 40 mins
11%
11%
11%
41 - 50 mins
21%
32%
14%
51 - 60 mins
13%
16%
11%
61 - 70 mins
9%
16%
4%
71 - 80 mins
6%
5%
7%
81 - 90+ mins
24%
10%
31%
15 mins
Total Goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
9%
5%
11%
16 - 30 mins
9%
5%
11%
31 - 45+ mins
17%
21%
14%
46 - 60 mins
26%
37%
21%
61 - 75 mins
9%
16%
4%
76 - 90+ mins
30%
16%
39%
10 mins
Total Goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 10 mins
6%
6%
8%
11 - 20 mins
4%
12%
0%
21 - 30 mins
9%
6%
11%
31 - 40 mins
13%
0%
19%
41 - 50 mins
9%
12%
8%
51 - 60 mins
7%
12%
8%
61 - 70 mins
9%
6%
11%
71 - 80 mins
6%
6%
5%
81 - 90+ mins
37%
40%
30%
15 mins
Total Goals
Scored
Conceded
0 - 15 mins
9%
18%
8%
16 - 30 mins
9%
6%
11%
31 - 45+ mins
11%
6%
19%
46 - 60 mins
13%
18%
16%
61 - 75 mins
9%
6%
11%
76 - 90+ mins
49%
46%
35%

Goals Handicap

Full time
1st half/2nd half
Handicap
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
+2.5
75%
38%
+1.5
69%
63%
+0.5
63%
31%
-0.5
25%
19%
-1.5
19%
13%
-2.5
6%
0%
Handicap
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
+1.5 1H
88%
81%
+1.5 2H
88%
75%
+0.5 1H
69%
56%
+ 0.5 2H
50%
38%
-0.5 1H
44%
6%
-0.5 2H
25%
19%
-1.5 1H
0%
0%
-1.5 2H
6%
19%

Goals Conceded

Lorient Lorient is +32% Better in terms of Conceded goals.
Lorient FCL 1.75
Conceded / match
Metz FCM 2.31
Conceded / match
Full time
Conceded / game
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Over 0.5 %
81%
81%
Over 1.5 %
38%
56%
Over 2.5 %
25%
56%
Over 3.5 %
13%
19%
Clean sheets %
19%
19%
1st Half
Conceded 1nd Half
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Over 0.5
38%
63%
Over 1.5
19%%
31%
Over 2.5
6%
0%
1H Clean Sheet
63%
38%
Conceded Average 1H
0.63%
0.94%
2nd Half
conceded 2nd Half
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Over 0.5
69%
69%
Over 1.5
13%%
38%
Over 2.5
6%
19%
2H Clean Sheet
31%
31%
Conceded Average 2H
1.13%
1.38%

Statistics of Lorient matches and Metz matches within the tournament Ligue 1.

Cards Stats

Total Cards / Match
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
4
2
2

Total cards per match for Lorient and Metz at the tournament Ligue 1 in 2025/2026 season

Total Cards
Team Cards/Cards Against
Total Cards
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Average
Over 2.5
69%
69%
69%
Over 3.5
63%
50%
56%
Over 4.5
50%
31%
81%
Over 5.5
38%
13%
25%
Over 6.5
25%
6%
15%
Team Cards
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Average
Over 0.5
75%
75%
75%
Over 1.5
63%
69%
66%
Over 2.5
31%
25%
28%
Over 3.5
19%
6%
12%
Cards Against
Lorient FCL Metz FCM
Average
Over 0.5
94%
81%
87%
Over 1.5
75%
50%
62%
Over 2.5
50%
13%
31%
Over 3.5
31%
6%
18%

Betting tips

Lorient

5 / 10 of last matches Lorient in all competitions ended in a draw

Lorient

5 / 10 of last matches Lorient in Ligue 1 ended in a draw

Lorient Metz

3 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in a draw

Lorient Metz

3 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in a draw

Bet:1x2 - X

Lorient

2 / 10 of her last matches Lorient in all competitions ended in defeat

Lorient

3 / 10 of last matches Lorient in Ligue 1 ended in defeat

Metz

4 / 10 of last matches Metz in all tournaments ended with her victory

Metz

3 / 10 of last matches Metz in Ligue 1 ended with her victory

Metz

4 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in victory Metz

Bet:1x2 - W2

Lorient

3 / 10 of the last matches Lorient in all tournaments ended with a loss in the 2nd half

Lorient

3 / 10 of the last matches Lorient in Ligue 1 ended with its defeat in the 2nd half

Metz

4 / 10 of the last matches Metz in all tournaments ended with its victory in the 2nd half

Metz

3 / 10 of the last matches Metz in Ligue 1 ended with its victory in the 2nd half

Metz

2 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended with a victory Metz in the 2nd half

Bet:1x2 - 2 half - W2

Lorient

5 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Lorient did not draw

Lorient

5 / 10 of last matches in Ligue 1 Lorient did not draw

Lorient Metz

7 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended in a win

Metz

10 / 10 of last matches in all competitions Metz did not draw

Metz

10 / 10 of last matches in Ligue 1 Metz did not draw

Bet:Double chance - 12

Lorient

2 / 10 of the last matches Lorient in Ligue 1 ended with its defeat in the 1st half

Metz

3 / 10 of the last matches Metz in all tournaments ended with its victory in the 1st half

Metz

2 / 10 of the last matches Metz in Ligue 1 ended with its victory in the 1st half

Metz

1 / 10 of the last matches between the teams ended with a victory Metz in the 1st half

Bet:1x2 - 1 half - W2

Lorient

3 / 10 of last matches Lorient in all tournaments ended with her victory

Lorient

2 / 10 of last matches Lorient in Ligue 1 ended with her victory

Lorient

3 / 10 of last matches between the teams ended in victory Lorient

Metz

6 / 10 of her last matches Metz in all competitions ended in defeat

Metz

7 / 10 of last matches Metz in Ligue 1 ended in defeat

Bet:1x2 - W1

Coefficients at the time of publication of the forecast 04.01.2026 18:41

During the last 13 meetings with FC Lorient playing at home, FC Lorient have won 8 times, there have been 3 draws while FC Metz have won 2 times. The goal difference is 22-8 in favour of FC Lorient.

During the last 24 meetings, FC Lorient have won 11 times, there have been 6 draws while FC Metz have won 7 times. The goal difference is 38-28 in favour of FC Lorient.

FC Metz have a losing streak of 4 matches in Ligue 1.

Did you know that FC Lorient scores 37% of their goals between the minutes 31-45? This is the highest percentage in the league.

Did you know that FC Metz scores 47% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

FC Lorient haven't lost in their last 6 games.

FC Lorient haven't lost in any of their last 6 home matches.

FC Lorient haven't scored in 0 of their 8 home matches in Ligue 1 this season.

FC Metz haven't scored in 2 of their 8 away matches in Ligue 1 this season.

FC Lorient's home record this season: 4-3-1.

FC Metz's away record this season: 1-0-7.

Pablo Pagis is FC Lorient's top scorer with 5 goals. Gauthier Hein has scored 5 times for FC Metz.

Arsene Kan Guy Kouassi has assisted the most goals for FC Lorient with 3. Gauthier Hein is FC Metz's biggest assister (2).

FC Lorient have kept a clean sheet in 3 matches in a row.

FC Lorient wins 1st half in 43% of their matches, FC Metz in 30% of their matches.

FC Lorient wins 43% of halftimes, FC Metz wins 30%.

Their last meeting was a draw. (0-0)

When FC Lorient leads 1-0 at home, they win in 80% of their matches.

When FC Metz leads 0-1 away, they win in 70% of their matches.

When FC Lorient is down 0-1 home, they win 50% of their matches.

When FC Metz is down 1-0 away, they win 25% of their matches.

In Ligue 1, FC Lorient has better performance than FC Metz.

FC Lorient's performance of the last 5 matches is better than FC Metz's.

FC Lorient have lost just 1 of their last 5 games against FC Metz (in all competitions).

In the last 5 meetings FC Lorient won 2, FC Metz won 1, 2 draws.

FC Lorient scores 1.2 goals in a match against FC Metz and FC Metz scores 1 goals against FC Lorient (on average).

Average number of goals in meetings between FC Lorient and FC Metz is 2.2.

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between FC Lorient and FC Metz is 1.2.

Both teams haven't won their last match in Ligue 1.

Both teams didn't concede on their last match.

FC Lorient scores 2.63 goals when playing at home and FC Metz scores 1.83 goals when playing away (on average).

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