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Auxerre v Metz result

Full-time · Auxerre 3–1 Metz

Ligue 1 · · Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps

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Auxerre 3–1 Metz — Auxerre won this Ligue 1 match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said Auxerre: 2.22 to 0.35 in expected goals, 0.76 of it from a penalty, from 14 shots to 5, ahead on xG from the 39th minute (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Metz have conceded 72 goals, the most of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games, ranked per game).

Auxerre beat Metz 3–1 at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps in Ligue 1 on Sunday 7 December.

The goals

Auxerre led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Auxerre: Lassine Sinayoko (36’ pen), Oussama El Azzouzi (39’, assisted by Sékou Mara) and Kévin Danois (89’, assisted by D. Namaso); Metz: Gauthier Hein (45’).

Discipline

Eric Wattellier, France showed three yellow cards — against 3.0 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Auxerre: Rudy Matondo (45’) and Gideon Mensah (83’); Metz: J. Deminguet (75’).

What it changes

Auxerre move up from 18th to 16th (15 league matches played). Auxerre have scored 30 goals, the fourth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games, ranked per game). Auxerre have conceded 43 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

Metz move down from 17th to 18th (15 league matches played). Metz have scored 32 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 18 clubs (2025/26 so far, after 32 games, ranked per game).

Auxerre are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions. Metz have lost their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kévin Danois (Auxerre) 11.5, Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) 7.4 and D. Namaso (Auxerre) 6.5 led the match.

Next up

Auxerre next host Paris FC on 7 November 2026.

Metz next travel to Kellermann on 14 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Auxerre: Auxerre v Paris FC, Saturday 7 November — the preview. Next for Metz: Kellermann v Metz, Saturday 14 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Auxerre 3–1 Metz · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps · Auxerre
  • Referee: Eric Wattellier, France
  • Head-to-head (last 2): Auxerre 1 · draws 1 · Metz 0 · 0.5 goals/game
  • Recent form: Auxerre 0W 2D 3L · Metz 3W 0D 2L

Auxerre 3–1 Metz (Ligue 1): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

0.5 / 1.13
Goals
against 1.5 / 2.25 · 1 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.5 / 4.25
Corners
against 4.75 / 5.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
3.38 / 3.88
Shots on target
against 5 / 5.88 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
2.13 / 2
Cards
against 3.13 / 1.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
3 yellows
Referee · Eric Wattellier, France
19.33 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 6 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 29 November 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 29 November 2025. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameAuxerre for / againstLineMetz for / against
Goals scored
0.5 for · 1.5 against n 8
2.5standard
1.13 for · 2.25 against n 8
Corners won
4.5 for · 4.75 against n 8
9.5standard
4.25 for · 5.13 against n 8
Shots
11.13 for · 11.88 against n 8
19.5standard
9.75 for · 15.75 against n 8
Shots on target
3.38 for · 5 against n 8
8.5standard
3.88 for · 5.88 against n 8
Fouls committed
14.38 for · 13.75 against n 8
21.5standard
10.38 for · 12.5 against n 8
Cards shown
2.13 for · 3.13 against n 8
3.5standard
2 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: Eric Wattellier, France — 3 yellow cards a game, 0.33 red cards, 19.33 fouls over 6 matches.

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Auxerre

Auxerre Goalkeeper

Auxerre — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
D. Léon12861036 min413.6 /90161.4 /9010.1 /90
T. De Percin375226 min72.8 /9041.6 /9000 /90
Auxerre — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Auxerre before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Léon n 890
3.66/5
T. De Percin n 682.7
2.74/2

Auxerre Defensive

Auxerre — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
C. Akpa13831080 min171.4 /9090.8 /9060.5 /90645.3 /9040.3 /9010.1 /90
M. Senaya12871041 min312.7 /90191.6 /9030.3 /90756.5 /90131.1 /9030.3 /90
G. Mensah12861026 min232 /90151.3 /9010.1 /90514.5 /90161.4 /9030.3 /90
F. Sierralta1086862 min141.5 /9080.8 /9050.5 /90535.5 /9080.8 /9020.2 /90
F. Oppegård756389 min92.1 /9071.6 /9010.2 /90143.2 /9030.7 /9000 /90
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Auxerre — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Auxerre before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
L. Sinayoko n 884.1
0.84/2
0.84/2
G. Hein
C. Akpa n 890
0.43/0
1.87/3
J. Gbamin
K. Danois n 876.8
0.63/1
0.63/1
—
M. Senaya n 887.3
0.96/1
1.47/2
—
D. Léon n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
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Auxerre — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Auxerre before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
L. Sinayoko n 884.1
0.43/0
C. Akpa n 890
1.55/3
K. Danois n 876.8
2.15/3
M. Senaya n 887.3
2.67/4
G. Mensah n 886.3
2.18/4
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Auxerre Attacking

Auxerre — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
L. Sinayoko14841176 min30.2 /9020.2 /90201.5 /90120.9 /90191.5 /90151.1 /90
D. Namaso12841002 min20.2 /9000 /90191.7 /9090.8 /90121.1 /90121.1 /90
S. Mara1054537 min00 /9000 /9091.5 /9061 /9030.5 /9071.2 /90
I. Osman1052523 min00 /9020.3 /90101.7 /9050.9 /9071.2 /9061 /90
K. Danois13821063 min00 /9000 /9080.7 /9020.2 /90191.6 /90110.9 /90
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Auxerre — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Auxerre before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
L. Sinayoko n 884.1
1.56/2
1.14/2
C. Akpa n 890
0.42/1
00/0
K. Danois n 876.8
0.73/2
00/0
M. Senaya n 887.3
0.43/0
0.32/0
D. Léon n 890
00/0
00/0
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Auxerre — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Auxerre before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
L. Sinayoko n 884.1
0.11/0
0.11/0
C. Akpa n 890
00/0
00/0
K. Danois n 876.8
00/0
00/0
M. Senaya n 887.3
00/0
00/0
D. Léon n 890
00/0
00/0
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Metz

Metz Goalkeeper

Metz — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
J. Fischer13901170 min443.4 /90251.9 /9010.1 /90
P. Sy17777 min44.7 /9044.7 /9000 /90
Metz — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Fischer n 890
3.17/5

Metz Defensive

Metz — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
J. Gbamin14851191 min241.8 /90120.9 /9090.7 /90564.2 /9080.6 /9000 /90
K. Kouao13861112 min322.6 /90100.8 /9050.4 /90655.3 /90131.1 /9030.2 /90
T. Yegbe12851022 min90.8 /90121.1 /9070.6 /90242.1 /9070.6 /9000 /90
M. Colin787609 min162.4 /9081.2 /9040.6 /90233.4 /9030.4 /9000 /90
Sadibou Sané579397 min122.7 /9081.8 /9020.5 /90163.6 /9081.8 /9010.2 /90
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Metz — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
J. Gbamin n 881.4
0.64/0
0.64/0
C. Akpa
J. Fischer n 890
00/0
0.32/0
—
K. Kouao n 883.6
0.54/0
1.57/3
—
T. Yegbe n 884.4
0.53/1
0.43/0
—
G. Hein n 880.1
0.74/1
1.36/2
L. Sinayoko
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Metz — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
J. Gbamin n 881.4
0.85/1
K. Kouao n 883.6
2.48/5
T. Yegbe n 884.4
0.32/0
G. Hein n 880.1
0.42/1
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly n 878.3
1.75/3
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Metz Attacking

Metz — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly1275896 min00 /9020.2 /9070.7 /9040.4 /90101 /90131.3 /90
H. Diallo988790 min30.3 /9010.1 /90131.5 /9080.9 /9070.8 /9030.3 /90
Ibou Sané650300 min00 /9000 /9041.2 /9020.6 /9020.6 /9010.3 /90
M. Bokele Mputu538188 min00 /9000 /9010.5 /9010.5 /9021 /9021 /90
J. Asoro275149 min00 /9000 /9021.2 /9010.6 /9010.6 /9000 /90
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Metz — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
J. Gbamin n 881.4
0.42/1
0.32/0
J. Fischer n 890
00/0
00/0
K. Kouao n 883.6
0.83/2
0.32/0
T. Yegbe n 884.4
0.42/1
00/0
G. Hein n 880.1
14/2
0.63/1
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Metz — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Metz before kick-off, to 29 November 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
J. Gbamin n 881.4
00/0
0.11/0
J. Fischer n 890
00/0
00/0
K. Kouao n 883.6
00/0
00/0
T. Yegbe n 884.4
00/0
0.11/0
G. Hein n 880.1
0.42/1
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
AuxerreMetz
39%Possession61%
1.94Expected goals (xG)0.55
14Shots5
7Shots on target3
4Shots off target2
3Blocked shots0
8Shots inside the box4
5Corners3
2Offsides1
10Fouls12
2Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Saves4
340Passes545
84%Pass accuracy89%

Auxerre Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Léon9000000107.2
L. Sy9000002407
S. Diomandé9000000006.6
C. Akpa9000000206.9
R. Matondo90000001Y6.5
K. Danois9010224408.3
D. Namaso9001421206.9
O. El Azzouzi8910311008.3
L. Sinayoko8910221107.3
F. Oppegård7300000006.2
S. Mara7301001206.9
G. Mensah sub17000001Y6.9
J. Casimir sub1700000006.9
Mamoudou Cissokho sub10000000–
A. Dioussé sub10000000–

Metz Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Fischer9000000006
M. Colin9000000406.6
Sadibou Sané9000000207.2
J. Gbamin9000000206.9
F. Ballo-Touré9000111105.6
G. Hein9010211107.9
B. Traoré8400110406.3
J. Deminguet80000000Y6.9
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly6800000006
G. Tsitaishvili6800001006.5
J. Asoro4500000006.5
H. Diallo sub4500100006
M. Mbaye sub2200000006.2
Ibou Sané sub2200000006.5
Brian Madjo sub1100000006.5
A. Touré sub1000000006.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Auxerre v Metz — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
AuxerreLLLDD
Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 0.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game
MetzWWWLL
Last 5: 3W 0D 2L · 1.6 scored / 1 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 2
Auxerre 1 · 1 draw · Metz 0 · 0.5 goals/game
  • 2019-04-06 Auxerre 0–0 Metz
  • 2018-11-05 Metz 0–1 Auxerre
League standing · 2025/26
Auxerre#15 pos34 pts34 pl-10 GD
Metz#18 pos17 pts34 pl-44 GD
Goals per game
Auxerre scored1
Metz scored0.94
Auxerre conceded1.29
Metz conceded2.24

Shot Map and Expected Goals

Auxerre 2.22 xG from 14 shots, Metz 0.35 from 5. Every mark is one shot, placed where it was taken and sized by the chance it had of becoming a goal. Filled marks with a white ring are goals.

Danny Namaso 46' · 0.44 xGOussama El Azzouzi 47' · 0.22 xGHabib Diallo 46' · 0.14 xGFode Toure 19' · 0.07 xGDanny Namaso 51' · 0.06 xGLassine Sinayoko 63' · 0.06 xGDanny Namaso 13' · 0.06 xGFredrik Oppegård 51' · 0.05 xGBoubacar Traore 6' · 0.05 xGClément Akpa 63' · 0.04 xGKévin Danois 51' · 0.04 xGGauthier Hein 70' · 0.04 xGDanny Namaso 64' · 0.03 xGOussama El Azzouzi 65' · 0.01 xGKévin Danois 40' · 0.01 xGLassine Sinayoko 35' · 0.76 xG · goalOussama El Azzouzi 39' · 0.42 xG · goalGauthier Hein 45' · 0.05 xG · goalKévin Danois 88' · 0.03 xG · goal
Auxerre (attacking right)Metz (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Auxerre1432.22
Metz510.35

Shot locations and expected-goals values from per-shot data. Per-shot tables, situation and shot-type breakdowns are part of TACTIX Pro.

Expected Goals Race

At half-time, Auxerre led on xG, 1.24 to 0.17, 0.76 of it from a penalty, level on open-play xG. At full time, Auxerre led on xG, 2.22 to 0.35, 0.76 of it from a penalty. The widest gap was 1.88 xG to Auxerre, in the 65th minute.

xG timeline (cumulative)
2.21.100′15′30′45′60′75′90′MinutesCumulative xGGoal - Auxerre 35 minGoal - Auxerre 39 minGoal - Metz 45 minGoal - Auxerre 88 min
Auxerre 2.22 xGMetz 0.35 xGdots = goals · 19 shots

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Auxerre and Metz?
In their last 2 meetings, Auxerre won 1, Metz won 0 and there was 1 draw, averaging 0.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Auxerre and Metz?
Recent form — Auxerre 0W 2D 3L; Metz 3W 0D 2L.

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