Lens vs Metz

4 - 1
🕒 Sun, 24 Oct 2021 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Stade Bollaert-Delelis 🧑‍⚖️ Jeremie Pignard 🔁 Regular Season - 11 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 11
Regular Season Table
Lens 8 · Metz 19
Referee Stats
20 matches · 4.80 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.80
Reds avg 0.40
Penalties avg 0.25
Over 4.5 cards 65%
Home wins 50%
Draws 20%
Away wins 30%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-9).
  • Lens controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Team Overview

Lens (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 9-7-3

Goals For / Against

35 / 20
Avg: 1.84 / 1.05

Points

34
Avg: 1.79

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

3
Metz (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 3-6-10

Goals For / Against

14 / 38
Avg: 0.74 / 2.00

Points

15
Avg: 0.79

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

9

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Ligue 1 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.79
PPG
0.79
1.84
GF
0.74
1.05
GA
2.00
53%
O2.5
53%
53%
BTTS
42%
63%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Lens rank8th
Metz rank19th
Lens points62
Metz points31
Lens: #8 · 62 pts · GD +14
9 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Metz: #19 · 31 pts · GD -34
40 pts off the top 2. 31 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
31-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Lens last 5 home

D D W W W
Points11/15
Weighted index60
Goals12-5
Record3-2-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Metz last 5 away

L D L L L
Points1/15
Weighted index9
Goals4-17
Record0-1-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Lens trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 37%

Metz trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS42%
BTTS + O2.537%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 63% · Over 3.5 42% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Lens score at home84%
Lens clean sheet at home32%
Metz score away53%
Metz clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Lens score first63%
Lens win after scoring first67%
Metz score first42%
Metz win after scoring first38%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Lens 57% · Metz 13%
Avg first goal minute: Lens 38.7' · Metz 25.1'

Vs league average

Lens score at home1.84 vs 1.58
Lens concede at home1.05 vs 1.23
Metz score away0.74 vs 1.23
Metz concede away2.00 vs 1.58
Lens score 16% above league average, while Metz score 40% below league average.
Defensive side: Lens are 14% below league average at home, and Metz are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.80
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 3.25 goals on average across the last 4.

Lens goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
76-90+ 8
16-30 6
61-75 6
31-45 5
0-15 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 8
61-75 5
0-15 3
46-60 3
76-90+ 2
16-30 1

Metz goal timing (away)

1H scored: 53% 2H scored: 47% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
61-75 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
46-60 2
76-90+ 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 11
76-90+ 8
16-30 7
31-45 5
61-75 5
0-15 4

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
12
9
Shots off Goal
3
3
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
8
4
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
56%
44%
Corner Kicks
5
6
Fouls
9
13
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
1
Total Passes
475
378
Passes Accurate
403
307
Passes %
85%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
14' ⚽
⚽
14' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
W. Saïd
Normal Goal
20'
20' V. Pajot
33' ⚽
⚽
33' ⚽ Goal · 1-1
N. de Préville
Normal Goal
37' ⚽
⚽
37' ⚽ Goal · 2-1
W. Saïd
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Doucouré
39'
39' H. Maïga
53'
53' K. N'Doram
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ V. Pajot
1st substitution · For: P. Sarr
62' ↑↓
↑↓
62' ⇄ W. Saïd
1st substitution · For: G. Kakuta
65'
65' J. Leca
67' ⚽
⚽
67' ⚽ VAR
P. Sarr
Goal cancelled
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ F. Sotoca
2nd substitution · For: Yannick Cahuzac
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ A. Kalimuendo
3rd substitution · For: I. Ganago
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ N. de Préville
2nd substitution · For: O. Nguette
80' ↑↓
↑↓
80' ⇄ K. N'Doram
3rd substitution · For: A. Mbengue
83' ⚽
⚽
83' ⚽ Goal · 3-2
I. Ganago
Normal Goal · Assist: C. Doucouré
87'
87' I. Ganago
87' ↑↓
↑↓
87' ⇄ I. Ganago
4th substitution · For: C. Jean
88' ↑↓
↑↓
88' ⇄ A. Oukidja
4th substitution · For: M. Caillard
90' ⚽
⚽
90' ⚽ Goal · 4-2
P. Frankowski
Normal Goal · Assist: J. Clauss

Lens vs Metz 4-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Lens beat Metz 4-1 on Sunday, 24 October 2021 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Jeremie Pignard. It was played at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.

First half: Lens took the lead at 14' when W. Saïd scored, making the score 1-0. V. Pajot received a yellow card for Metz at 20'. Metz leveled the score at 33' when N. de Préville scored, making the score 1-1. Lens took the lead at 37' when W. Saïd scored, with the assist credited to C. Doucouré, making the score 2-1. H. Maïga received a yellow card for Metz at 39'.

Second half: K. N'Doram received a yellow card for Metz at 53'. Metz made their 1st substitution at 59', with V. Pajot replacing P. Sarr. Lens made their 1st substitution at 62', with W. Saïd replacing G. Kakuta. J. Leca received a yellow card for Lens at 65'. VAR intervened at 67' for Metz (Goal cancelled). Lens made their 2nd substitution at 80', with F. Sotoca replacing Yannick Cahuzac. Lens made their 3rd substitution at 80', with A. Kalimuendo replacing I. Ganago. Metz made their 2nd substitution at 80', with N. de Préville replacing O. Nguette. Metz made their 3rd substitution at 80', with K. N'Doram replacing A. Mbengue. Lens took the lead at 83' when I. Ganago scored, with the assist credited to C. Doucouré, making the score 3-2. I. Ganago received a yellow card for Lens at 87'. Lens made their 4th substitution at 87', with I. Ganago replacing C. Jean. Metz made their 4th substitution at 88', with A. Oukidja replacing M. Caillard. Lens added a late goal to extend the lead at 90' when P. Frankowski scored, with the assist credited to J. Clauss, making the score 4-2.

Lens used 4 substitutions while Metz used 4 substitutions. Lens got 2 yellow cards, while Metz got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-9).
  • Lens controlled possession (56%).
  • Physical contest: 5 yellows.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals4 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (37.5%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (75.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

Lens vs Metz Head-to-Head History by Season