Ligue 1 · Sun, 4 Jan 2026 ·
Lorient vs Metz — 1 - 1
Stade du Moustoir · Referee: G. Paradis
Match report
Lorient and Metz share the points in 1-1 draw
Lorient and Metz drew 1-1 in Ligue 1 matchday 17 on Sunday, 4 January 2026 at Stade du Moustoir. B. Dieng (73') scored for Lorient, while S. Sane (29') found the net for Metz. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Lorient had 43% of the ball and 16 shots (5 on target) against Metz’s 8 (2 on target). Sadibou Sané (Metz) was the top-rated player with 8.5.
In the headlines this week
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 12 | Lorient | 5 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse | 5 | -2 | 5 |
Match events
- 29'goalS. SaneAssist: G. Hein
- 45+1'yellow cardIbou SaneYellow Card
- 46'substitutionJ. DeminguetOff: A. Toure
- 60'substitutionS. SoumanoOff: M. Bamba
- 60'substitutionJ. MakengoOff: B. Dieng
- 63'yellow cardMohamed BambaYellow Card
- 69'yellow cardKoffi KouaoYellow Card
- 73'goalB. DiengAssist: M. Bamba
- 74'substitutionL. AbergelOff: D. Karim
- 79'substitutionI. SaneOff: J. Asoro
- 82'VAR decisionAhmadou Bamba DiengGoal cancelled
- 85'substitutionB. TraoreOff: B. Stambouli
- 85'substitutionG. TsitaishviliOff: M. Bokele Mputu
Lineups
Lorient
Formation 3-4-3 · Coach Olivier Pantaloni
Starting XI
- 38Y. MvogoG
- 5B. MeiteD
- 32N. AdjeiD
- 2Igor SilvaD
- 93J. Mvuka MugishaM
- 6L. AbergelM
- 8N. CadiouM
- 11T. Le BrisM
- 17J. MakengoF
- 28S. SoumanoF
- 10P. PagisF
Substitutes
- 21B. KamaraG
- 33I. AkakpoD
- 35L. LeaudaisD
- 19I. MonnierD
- 29D. KarimM
- 9M. BambaF
- 12B. DiengF
- 34D. SemedoM
- 14T. SanusiF
Metz
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Benoit Tavenot
Starting XI
- 1J. FischerG
- 39K. KouaoD
- 38S. SaneD
- 4U. MboulaD
- 2M. ColinD
- 20J. DeminguetM
- 8B. TraoreM
- 11M. MbayeM
- 10G. HeinM
- 7G. TsitaishviliM
- 23I. SaneF
Substitutes
- 40O. BaG
- 15T. YegbeD
- 25C. MelieresD
- 97F. Ballo-ToureD
- 12A. ToureM
- 21B. StambouliM
- 9G. AbuashviliF
- 19M. Bokele MputuF
- 99J. AsoroF
Match statistics
- 43%Possession57%
- 1.44Expected goals (xG)0.41
- 16Total shots8
- 5Shots on target2
- 8Shots off target3
- 3Blocked shots3
- 11Shots inside the box4
- 5Shots outside the box4
- 4Corners4
- 3Offsides1
- 9Fouls8
- 1Yellow cards2
- –Red cards–
- 1Goalkeeper saves4
- 433Passes581
- 365Accurate passes522
- 84%Pass accuracy90%
- 0.35Goals prevented0.35
Player statistics
Lorient
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38Yvon MvogoG | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 2Igor SilvaD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 5Bamo MeïtéD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 32Nathaniel AdjeiD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 6Laurent AbergelM | 74 | 6.3 | ||
| 8Noah CadiouM | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 11Théo Le BrisM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 93Joel Mugisha MvukaM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 10Pablo PagisF | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 17Jean-Victor MakengoF | 60 | 6.3 | ||
| 28Sambou SoumanoF | 60 | 6.9 | ||
| 21Bingourou KamaraG | – | – | ||
| 19Isaac MonnierD | – | – | ||
| 33Izak AkakpoD | – | – | ||
| 35Lucas LeaudaisD | – | – | ||
| 29Karim DermaneM | 16 | 6.9 | ||
| 34Daniel SemedoM | – | – | ||
| 9Mohamed BambaF | 30 | 7.0 | 1 | |
| 12Ahmadou Bamba DiengF | 30 | 7.3 | 1 | |
| 14Trevan SanusiF | – | – |
Metz
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Jonathan FischerG | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| 2Maxime ColinD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 4Urie-Michel MboulaD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 38Sadibou SanéDTop rated | 90 | 8.5 | 1 | |
| 39Koffi KouaoD | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 7Georgiy TsitaishviliM | 84 | 6.2 | ||
| 8Boubacar TraoréM | 84 | 6.3 | ||
| 10Gauthier HeinM | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | |
| 11Malick MbayeM | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 20Jessy DeminguetM | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| 23Ibou SaneF | 79 | 6.3 | ||
| 40Ousmane BaG | – | – | ||
| 15Terry YegbeD | – | – | ||
| 25Cléo MélièresD | – | – | ||
| 97Fodé Ballo-TouréD | – | – | ||
| 12Alpha TouréM | 45 | 6.5 | ||
| 21Benjamin StambouliM | 13 | 6.6 | ||
| 9Giorgi AbuashviliF | – | – | ||
| 19Morgan Bokele MputuF | 13 | 6.2 | ||
| 99Joel AsoroF | 11 | 6.7 |