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← Match of the Day Prediction 17.05.2026 · 22:00
Ligue 1 logo FranceLigue 1
Nice logo
Nice
DDDDL
0-0Full time
Metz logo
Metz
LDLLD
VenueAllianz RivieraSeason2025RoundRegular Season - 34
League table snapshot

Where the two clubs stand

Ligue 1 · Season 2025

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Nice logo Ligue 1Nice #16
Played34 Points32 GD-23 W-D-L7-11-16
D L D D W 16: Relegation Playoffs
Metz logo Ligue 1Metz #18
Played34 Points17 GD-44 W-D-L3-8-23
L D L L D 17-18: Relegation

Table positions are for this fixture’s competition and season. Updated 30 May 2026, 00:00.

Recent form

How the two teams have been playing

Nice

DDDDL

Last 6: 8 goals scored, 3 conceded, 4 clean sheets.

Metz

LDLLD

Last 6: 16 goals scored, 6 conceded, 2 clean sheets.

Lineups

Starting elevens, formations and benches

Switch between the pitch and list views to see the confirmed team sheets supplied for this match.

Coach Claude Puel ▦Formation3-4-2-1 11Starting XI11 players
Y. Diouf 80 Y. Diouf
K. Peprah 37 K. Peprah
Dante 4 Dante
A. Mendy 33 A. Mendy
A. Abdi 2 A. Abdi
C. Vanhoutte 24 C. Vanhoutte
M. Sanson 8 M. Sanson
J. Clauss 92 J. Clauss
S. Diop 10 S. Diop
K. Boudache 32 K. Boudache
E. Wahi 11 E. Wahi
Y. Diouf G · #80
A. Mendy D · #33
Dante D · #4
K. Peprah D · #37
J. Clauss M · #92
M. Sanson M · #8
C. Vanhoutte M · #24
A. Abdi M · #2
K. Boudache F · #32
S. Diop F · #10
E. Wahi F · #11
Bench

Substitutes

M. Dupe#31 · G
H. Boudaoui#6 · M
J. Bah#28 · D
I. Jansson#21 · F
Kevin#90 · F
Y. Ndayishimiye#55 · M
S. Abdul Samed#99 · M
M. Cho#25 · F
T. Louchet#20 · M
Coach Benoit Tavenot ▦Formation4-3-3 11Starting XI11 players
J. Fischer 1 J. Fischer
M. Colin 2 M. Colin
T. Yegbe 15 T. Yegbe
S. Sane 38 S. Sane
B. Sarr 70 B. Sarr
A. Toure 12 A. Toure
B. Stambouli 21 B. Stambouli
B. Munongo 33 B. Munongo
G. Abuashvili 9 G. Abuashvili
G. Kvilitaia 11 G. Kvilitaia
G. Hein 10 G. Hein
J. Fischer G · #1
B. Sarr D · #70
S. Sane D · #38
T. Yegbe D · #15
M. Colin D · #2
B. Munongo M · #33
B. Stambouli M · #21
A. Toure M · #12
G. Hein F · #10
G. Kvilitaia F · #11
G. Abuashvili F · #9
Bench

Substitutes

R. Jean-Baptiste#16 · G
J. Gbamin#5 · M
F. Ballo-Toure#97 · D
H. Diallo#30 · F
U. Mboula#4 · D
J. Pandore#35 · F
K. Kouao#39 · D
B. Traore#8 · M
I. Guerti#29 · M
Head to head

Previous meetings

Nice wins

4

Draws

1

Metz wins

4

Avg goals

2.33

Both scored

56%

Over 2.5

44%

First-half avg

0.89

Meetings

9

09.11.2025Metz vs Nice2–1
27.01.2024Nice vs Metz1–0
07.10.2023Metz vs Nice0–1
23.01.2022Metz vs Nice0–2
27.11.2021Nice vs Metz0–1
21.02.2021Nice vs Metz1–2
09.01.2021Metz vs Nice1–1
09.05.2020Metz vs Nice–
Match statistics

Nice vs Metz

49%Ball Possession51%
22Total Shots16
4Shots on Goal4
12Shots off Goal6
6Blocked Shots6
14Shots inside box10
8Shots outside box6
10Corner Kicks4
2Offsides2
11Fouls15
2Yellow Cards1
4Goalkeeper Saves4
475Total passes509
413Passes accurate443
87%Passes %87%
1.50Expected goals0.73
0.18goals_prevented0.18
Match events

Timeline

  1. 35'🟨Elye WahiYellow card
  2. HT · 0-0
  3. 46'↔C. VanhoutteSubstitution · H. Boudaoui
  4. 46'↔K. BoudacheSubstitution · M. Cho
  5. 65'↔B. MunongoSubstitution · J. Gbamin
  6. 65'↔B. StambouliSubstitution · B. Traore
  7. 72'↔S. DiopSubstitution · I. Jansson
  8. 73'🟨Boubacar TraoréYellow card
  9. 75'🟨Kojo Peprah OppongYellow card
  10. 75'↔G. AbuashviliSubstitution · J. Pandore
  11. 78'↔J. ClaussSubstitution · Kevin
  12. 85'↔A. ToureSubstitution · U. Mboula
  13. 87'↔M. SansonSubstitution · T. Louchet
  14. FT · 0-0
Player ratings

Top performers

Sadibou SanéSadibou Sané90 minutes8.3
Yehvann DioufYehvann Diouf90 minutes8.2
Kojo Peprah OppongKojo Peprah Oppong90 minutes8.2
DanteDante90 minutes8.0
Antoine MendyAntoine Mendy90 minutes7.7
Terry YegbeTerry Yegbe90 minutes7.5
Morgan SansonMorgan Sanson87 minutes7.3
Jonathan FischerJonathan Fischer90 minutes7.3
Prediction note: football is unpredictable. Team news, injuries, venue changes and confirmed lineups can change the outlook before kickoff. Check official club or competition channels for late updates.
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