Metz
Ligue 1 · 9 seasons
| Season | Matches played. | Goals scored (actual). | Expected goals for: goals our model (TrueGoals) says this team's performances typically produce. | Expected goals against: same, for goals conceded. | Expected goal difference (xGF minus xGA). | Actual league points. | Expected points: points the team “should” have won based on xG, via match simulation. | Actual points minus expected points. Positive = over-performing its underlying numbers (may regress); negative = under-performing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 32 | 32.2 | 60.2 | -28.0 | 17 | 31.4 | -14.4 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 35 | 36.0 | 57.1 | -21.1 | 29 | 36.1 | -7.1 |
| 2021/22 | 38 | 35 | 35.9 | 54.2 | -18.4 | 31 | 40.0 | -9.0 |
| 2020/21 | 38 | 44 | 42.5 | 47.0 | -4.4 | 47 | 49.1 | -2.1 |
| 2019/20 | 28 | 27 | 30.9 | 39.8 | -8.9 | 34 | 32.2 | +1.8 |
| 2017/18 | 38 | 34 | 49.1 | 67.0 | -17.9 | 26 | 43.0 | -17.0 |
| 2016/17 | 38 | 39 | 38.4 | 63.5 | -25.1 | 43 | 38.7 | +4.3 |
| 2014/15 | 38 | 31 | 45.8 | 49.6 | -3.8 | 30 | 49.8 | -19.8 |
| 2007/08 | 38 | 28 | 41.9 | 58.3 | -16.4 | 24 | 41.2 | -17.2 |
| 2025/26 | 17 | 15 | 19.3 | 23.8 | -4.4 | 10 | 20.8 | -10.8 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 17 | 19.2 | 20.3 | -1.1 | 12 | 22.5 | -10.5 |
| 2021/22 | 19 | 21 | 21.3 | 25.5 | -4.2 | 16 | 22.8 | -6.8 |
| 2020/21 | 19 | 19 | 22.7 | 21.8 | +0.8 | 20 | 27.1 | -7.1 |
| 2019/20 | 14 | 18 | 17.2 | 18.7 | -1.5 | 19 | 18.0 | +1.0 |
| 2017/18 | 19 | 16 | 28.0 | 30.1 | -2.1 | 13 | 25.5 | -12.5 |
| 2016/17 | 19 | 27 | 22.0 | 28.7 | -6.7 | 28 | 22.3 | +5.7 |
| 2014/15 | 19 | 26 | 30.1 | 23.1 | +7.0 | 22 | 31.0 | -9.0 |
| 2007/08 | 19 | 18 | 27.5 | 29.7 | -2.2 | 12 | 25.2 | -13.2 |
| 2025/26 | 17 | 17 | 12.9 | 36.5 | -23.5 | 7 | 10.6 | -3.6 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 18 | 16.8 | 36.8 | -20.0 | 17 | 13.6 | +3.4 |
| 2021/22 | 19 | 14 | 14.6 | 28.8 | -14.1 | 15 | 17.2 | -2.2 |
| 2020/21 | 19 | 25 | 19.8 | 25.1 | -5.3 | 27 | 22.0 | +5.0 |
| 2019/20 | 14 | 9 | 13.7 | 21.1 | -7.4 | 15 | 14.2 | +0.8 |
| 2017/18 | 19 | 18 | 21.1 | 36.9 | -15.8 | 13 | 17.5 | -4.5 |
| 2016/17 | 19 | 12 | 16.3 | 34.8 | -18.4 | 15 | 16.4 | -1.4 |
| 2014/15 | 19 | 5 | 15.6 | 26.4 | -10.8 | 8 | 18.8 | -10.8 |
| 2007/08 | 19 | 10 | 14.3 | 28.6 | -14.3 | 12 | 16.0 | -4.0 |
Recent form
- 2025/26
- D@ Nice0–017 May 2026xG 1.0–0.9
- Lvs Lorient0–410 May 2026xG 0.7–2.3
- Lvs Monaco1–22 May 2026xG 0.4–0.7
- D@ Le Havre4–426 Apr 2026xG 1.4–1.6
- Lvs Paris FC1–319 Apr 2026xG 1.6–2.0
- L@ Marseille1–310 Apr 2026xG 0.6–2.8
- Dvs Nantes0–05 Apr 2026xG 1.2–0.7
- D@ Rennes0–022 Mar 2026xG 0.7–2.0
- Lvs Toulouse3–415 Mar 2026xG 2.6–1.7
- L@ Lens0–38 Mar 2026xG 0.0–1.7
First half / second half
Half-time position → full-time result (2025/26)
- Led at HT20W 2D 0Lleads held —
- Level at HT162W 6D 8L
- Behind at HT161W 0D 15Lcomeback rate 6%
| Season | Pld | Goals scored in the first half. | Goals scored in the second half (full-time minus half-time). | Goals conceded in the first half. | Goals conceded in the second half. | Share of the team's goals scored in the second half. Shown only when there are enough goals to be meaningful. | Comebacks: matches the team was trailing at half-time but ended up winning or drawing. | Leads lost: matches the team was leading at half-time but ended up drawing or losing. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 14 | 18 | 34 | 42 | 56% | 1 | 2 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 17 | 18 | 30 | 28 | 51% | 2 | 1 |
| 2021/22 | 38 | 20 | 15 | 30 | 39 | 43% | 1 | 5 |
| 2020/21 | 38 | 17 | 27 | 20 | 28 | 61% | 3 | 1 |
| 2019/20 | 28 | 12 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 56% | 4 | 5 |
| 2017/18 | 38 | 14 | 20 | 35 | 41 | 59% | 2 | 4 |
| 2016/17 | 38 | 16 | 23 | 25 | 47 | 59% | 2 | 3 |
| 2014/15 | 38 | 11 | 20 | 28 | 33 | 65% | 0 | 2 |
| 2007/08 | 38 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 38 | 71% | 4 | 1 |
| 2005/06 | 38 | 8 | 18 | 30 | 29 | 69% | 2 | 2 |
| 2004/05 | 38 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 26 | 48% | 2 | 3 |
| 2003/04 | 24 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 11 | 59% | 3 | 1 |
| 2001/02 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 33 | 48% | 1 | 5 |
| 2000/01 | 34 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 25 | 54% | 3 | 4 |
Home advantage
Home edge (PPG) by season — home vs away results, descriptive.
This season (2025/26)
- Home172W 4D 11L0.59 PPG
- Away171W 4D 12L0.41 PPG
| Season | HP | Home win percentage. | Home points per game (3 for a win, 1 for a draw). | Away points per game. | Home edge: home points per game minus away points per game — the size of the team's home advantage. Caveated when either home or away matches are few. | Home goal difference per game. | Away goal difference per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 17 | 12% | 0.59 | 0.41 | +0.18 | -1.00 | -1.59 |
| 2023/24 | 17 | 18% | 0.71 | 1.00 | -0.29 | -0.59 | -0.76 |
| 2021/22 | 19 | 16% | 0.84 | 0.79 | +0.05 | -0.53 | -1.26 |
| 2020/21 | 19 | 26% | 1.05 | 1.42 | -0.37 | -0.37 | +0.16 |
| 2019/20 | 14 | 36% | 1.36 | 1.07 | +0.29 | +0.07 | -0.64 |
| 2017/18 | 19 | 16% | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.00 | -1.11 | -1.11 |
| 2016/17 | 19 | 37% | 1.47 | 0.79 | +0.68 | -0.37 | -1.37 |
| 2014/15 | 19 | 32% | 1.16 | 0.42 | +0.74 | -0.32 | -1.26 |
| 2007/08 | 19 | 16% | 0.63 | 0.63 | 0.00 | -0.84 | -1.05 |
| 2005/06 | 19 | 26% | 1.00 | 0.53 | +0.47 | -0.58 | -1.16 |
| 2004/05 | 19 | 37% | 1.58 | 0.74 | +0.84 | +0.37 | -1.00 |
| 2003/04 | 11 | 45% | 1.55 | 1.46 | +0.08 | +0.27 | +0.23 |
| 2001/02 | 17 | 41% | 1.35 | 0.59 | +0.76 | +0.06 | -1.00 |
| 2000/01 | 17 | 47% | 1.76 | 0.76 | +1.00 | +0.41 | -0.82 |
Corners
Corners per game by season — actual counts, shown where available.
This season (2025/26)
- Home1784 for / 73 against4.9 CF/g
- Away1760 for / 106 against3.5 CF/g
| Season | Pld | Corners won (total). | Corners conceded (total). | Corners won per game. | Corners conceded per game. | Home corners won per game. | Away corners won per game. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | 34 | 144 | 179 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 3.5 |
| 2023/24 | 34 | 133 | 183 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 3.8 | 4.0 |
| 2021/22 | 38 | 142 | 255 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 3.4 | 4.1 |
| 2020/21 | 38 | 161 | 205 | 4.2 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 3.0 |
| 2019/20 | 28 | 119 | 166 | 4.3 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 4.1 |
| 2017/18 | 38 | 173 | 198 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 3.9 |
| 2016/17 | 38 | 135 | 215 | 3.6 | 5.7 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| 2014/15 | 38 | 154 | 218 | 4.1 | 5.7 | 4.7 | 3.4 |
| 2007/08 | 38 | 169 | 187 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 3.6 |