Metz vs Lorient

4 - 1
🕒 Sun, 12 Dec 2021 14:00 Europe/London 📍 Stade Saint-Symphorien 🧑‍⚖️ Eric Wattellier 🔁 Regular Season - 18 🏁 match finished
Season
2021-2022 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 18
Regular Season Table
Metz 19 · Lorient 16
Referee Stats
19 matches · 3.16 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.16
Reds avg 0.21
Penalties avg 0.26
Over 4.5 cards 16%
Home wins 58%
Draws 11%
Away wins 32%
How the match was won
  • Lorient outshot their opponent (4-18).
  • Lorient controlled possession (67%).
  • Lorient had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Team Overview

Metz (Home stats)

Games / Record

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

Goals For / Against

21 / 31
Avg: 1.11 / 1.63

Points

16
Avg: 0.84

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7
Lorient (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-6-11

Goals For / Against

15 / 41
Avg: 0.79 / 2.16

Points

12
Avg: 0.63

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

0.84
PPG
0.63
1.11
GF
0.79
1.63
GA
2.16
47%
O2.5
53%
58%
BTTS
53%
26%
Score 1st
32%

League-position context

Metz rank19th
Lorient rank16th
Metz points31
Lorient points36
Metz: #19 · 31 pts · GD -34
40 pts off the top 2. 31 pts off the play-off line. 5 pts from safety.
Lorient: #16 · 36 pts · GD -28
35 pts off the top 2. 26 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
5-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Metz last 5 home

W W L D L
Points7/15
Weighted index64
Goals6-6
Record2-1-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Lorient last 5 away

D L L L W
Points4/15
Weighted index18
Goals4-12
Record1-1-3
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.

Metz trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 37%

Lorient trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.558%
Also: Over 0.5 84% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Metz score at home63%
Metz clean sheet at home16%
Lorient score away63%
Lorient clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Metz score first26%
Metz win after scoring first60%
Lorient score first32%
Lorient win after scoring first33%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Metz 25% · Lorient 18%
Avg first goal minute: Metz 22.8' · Lorient 41.8'

Vs league average

Metz score at home1.11 vs 1.58
Metz concede at home1.63 vs 1.23
Lorient score away0.79 vs 1.23
Lorient concede away2.16 vs 1.58
Metz score 30% below league average, while Lorient score 36% below league average.
Defensive side: Metz are 33% above league average at home, and Lorient are 36% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 4.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Metz goal timing (home)

1H scored: 52% 2H scored: 48% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 5
46-60 4
0-15 3
16-30 3
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
31-45 7
46-60 7
16-30 6
61-75 6
0-15 3

Lorient goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
6
Total Shots
4
18
Shots off Goal
0
9
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
3
10
Shots Outside Box
1
8
Ball Possession
33%
67%
Corner Kicks
3
8
Fouls
10
8
Offsides
2
0
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
5
0
Total Passes
276
544
Passes Accurate
206
463
Passes %
75%
85%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
5' ⚽
⚽
5' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
P. Sarr
Normal Goal
9' ⚽
⚽
9' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
M. Jenz
Own Goal
17'
17' L. Abergel
19' ⚽
⚽
19' ⚽ Goal · 3-0
F. Boulaya
Normal Goal
28'
28' J. Laporte
49'
49' V. Pajot
57' ↑↓
↑↓
57' ⇄ J. Laporte
1st substitution · For: A. Grbić
58' ↑↓
↑↓
58' ⇄ L. Abergel
2nd substitution · For: A. Laurienté
59' ↑↓
↑↓
59' ⇄ D. Ouattara
3rd substitution · For: T. Monconduit
69' ⚽
⚽
69' ⚽ Goal · 3-1
M. Jenz
Normal Goal
71' ↑↓
↑↓
71' ⇄ N. de Préville
1st substitution · For: I. Niane
79' ↑↓
↑↓
79' ⇄ H. Maïga
2nd substitution · For: A. Mbengue
80' ⚽
⚽
80' ⚽ Goal · 4-1
I. Niane
Normal Goal · Assist: F. Boulaya
81' ↑↓
↑↓
81' ⇄ S. Diarra
4th substitution · For: Q. Boisgard
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ O. Nguette
3rd substitution · For: S. Alakouch
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ F. Boulaya
4th substitution · For: W. Tchimbembé
89'
89' P. Sarr

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

Metz beat Lorient 4-1 on Sunday, 12 December 2021 in Ligue 1. The match was refereed by Eric Wattellier. It was played at Stade Saint-Symphorien.

First half: Metz took an early lead at 5' when P. Sarr scored, making the score 1-0. Metz extended the lead at 9' when M. Jenz scored (Own Goal), making the score 2-0. L. Abergel received a yellow card for Lorient at 17'. Metz extended the lead at 19' when F. Boulaya scored, making the score 3-0. J. Laporte received a yellow card for Lorient at 28'.

Second half: V. Pajot received a yellow card for Metz at 49'. Lorient made their 1st substitution at 57', with J. Laporte replacing A. Grbić. Lorient made their 2nd substitution at 58', with L. Abergel replacing A. Laurienté. Lorient made their 3rd substitution at 59', with D. Ouattara replacing T. Monconduit. Lorient reduced the deficit at 69' when M. Jenz scored, making the score 3-1. Metz made their 1st substitution at 71', with N. de Préville replacing I. Niane. Metz made their 2nd substitution at 79', with H. Maïga replacing A. Mbengue. Metz extended the lead at 80' when I. Niane scored, with the assist credited to F. Boulaya, making the score 4-1. Lorient made their 4th substitution at 81', with S. Diarra replacing Q. Boisgard. Metz made their 3rd substitution at 84', with O. Nguette replacing S. Alakouch. Metz made their 4th substitution at 84', with F. Boulaya replacing W. Tchimbembé. P. Sarr received a yellow card for Metz at 89'.

Metz used 4 substitutions while Lorient used 4 substitutions. Metz got 2 yellow cards, while Lorient got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Lorient outshot their opponent (4-18).
  • Lorient controlled possession (67%).
  • Lorient had the sharper finishing (3-6 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins3
Draws2
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals8 (80.0%)
BTTS8 (80.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals5 (100.0%)
BTTS4 (80.0%)

Metz vs Lorient Head-to-Head History by Season