Metz v Auxerre result
Metz 1–3 Auxerre — Auxerre won this Ligue 1 match.
What xG said
xG said little between the sides: Metz 0.75, Auxerre 1.06 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).
The result
Auxerre won 3–1 at Metz in Ligue 1 on Sunday 15 February. Metz are winless in their last seven matches in all competitions. Auxerre are unbeaten in their last three matches in all competitions.
The goals
Auxerre led 1–0 at half-time. The goals TACTIX’s match events name — Metz: an own goal by Sadibou Sané (4’), an own goal by U. Mboula (76’) and N. Mbala (90’, assisted by A. Touré); Auxerre: Kévin Danois (89’, assisted by Lassine Sinayoko).
Discipline
M. Bollengier showed four yellow cards — against 4.4 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition).
What it changes
Metz stay 18th after this result (22 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). Metz have conceded 72 goals, the most of the 18 clubs.
Auxerre stay 16th after this result (22 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.
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, Kévin Danois (Auxerre) 9.0, Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre) 7.5 and Sadibou Sané (Metz) 5.8 led the match.
Head-to-head
Auxerre are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Metz, every meeting checked.
Next up
Metz next travel to Kellermann on 14 November 2026.
Auxerre next travel to Monaco on 21 November 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Metz: Kellermann v Metz, Saturday 14 November — the preview. Next for Auxerre: Monaco v Auxerre, Saturday 21 November — the preview.
The Numbers
- Result: Metz 1–3 Auxerre · Ligue 1
- Referee: M. Bollengier
- Head-to-head (last 3): Metz 0 · draws 1 · Auxerre 2 · 1.67 goals/game
- Recent form: Metz 0W 1D 4L · Auxerre 0W 2D 3L
Metz 1–3 Auxerre (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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 8 February 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Metz for / against | Line | Auxerre for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.13 for · 2 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.25 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.75 for · 4.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots | 10 for · 14.13 against n 8 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 11.38 for · 11.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 3.25 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 3.25 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 10.13 for · 10.25 against n 8 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 12.13 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.88 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: M. Bollengier — 4.4 yellow cards a game, 0.3 red cards, 26.8 fouls over 10 matches.
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Metz
Metz Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Fischer | 20 | 901800 min | 763.8 /90 | 392 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| P. Sy | 1 | 7777 min | 44.7 /90 | 44.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Fischer n 8 | 90 | 4.1 |
Metz Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Kouao | 20 | 851707 min | 552.9 /90 | 201.1 /90 | 80.4 /90 | 1055.5 /90 | 241.3 /90 | 60.3 /90 |
| J. Gbamin | 18 | 861550 min | 311.8 /90 | 130.8 /90 | 90.5 /90 | 714.1 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 00 /90 |
| T. Yegbe | 16 | 841338 min | 110.7 /90 | 151 /90 | 110.7 /90 | 332.2 /90 | 130.9 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| M. Colin | 15 | 801199 min | 251.9 /90 | 171.3 /90 | 70.5 /90 | 382.9 /90 | 80.6 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| Sadibou Sané | 11 | 78863 min | 202.1 /90 | 151.6 /90 | 101 /90 | 414.3 /90 | 101 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hein n 8 | 76.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | L. Sinayoko |
| G. Tsitaishvili n 8 | 85.8 | 0.4 | 1 | L. Sinayoko |
| J. Fischer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| K. Kouao n 8 | 82.9 | 1.6 | 0.8 | C. Akpa |
| J. Deminguet n 8 | 66.9 | 1.3 | 1.5 | K. Danois |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| G. Hein n 8 | 76.8 | 0.6 |
| G. Tsitaishvili n 8 | 85.8 | 0.7 |
| K. Kouao n 8 | 82.9 | 3.3 |
| J. Deminguet n 8 | 66.9 | 2 |
| J. Gbamin n 8 | 89.9 | 1.3 |
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Metz Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H. Diallo | 14 | 851195 min | 40.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 201.5 /90 | 110.8 /90 | 70.5 /90 | 100.8 /90 |
| Cheick Tidiane Sabaly | 13 | 74964 min | 00 /90 | 20.2 /90 | 70.7 /90 | 40.4 /90 | 100.9 /90 | 141.3 /90 |
| Ibou Sané | 11 | 58638 min | 10.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 91.3 /90 | 60.8 /90 | 40.6 /90 | 40.6 /90 |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 9 | 37335 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 71.9 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 | 30.8 /90 |
| M. Bokele Mputu | 7 | 33234 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 20.8 /90 | 51.9 /90 | 20.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hein n 8 | 76.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 |
| G. Tsitaishvili n 8 | 85.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
| J. Fischer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Kouao n 8 | 82.9 | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| J. Deminguet n 8 | 66.9 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hein n 8 | 76.8 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| G. Tsitaishvili n 8 | 85.8 | 0.1 | 0 |
| J. Fischer n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| K. Kouao n 8 | 82.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| J. Deminguet n 8 | 66.9 | 0.2 | 0 |
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Auxerre
Auxerre Goalkeeper
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Saves | Goals conceded | Penalties saved |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Léon | 19 | 881666 min | 673.6 /90 | 251.4 /90 | 10.1 /90 |
| T. De Percin | 4 | 79316 min | 144 /90 | 61.7 /90 | 00 /90 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Léon n 8 | 90 | 3.4 |
| T. De Percin n 7 | 83.7 | 3.4 |
Auxerre Defensive
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Tackles | Interceptions | Blocks | Duels won | Fouls committed | Yellow cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Akpa | 19 | 841590 min | 261.5 /90 | 171 /90 | 70.4 /90 | 885 /90 | 100.6 /90 | 40.2 /90 |
| G. Mensah | 18 | 821474 min | 362.2 /90 | 221.3 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 784.8 /90 | 231.4 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| M. Senaya | 16 | 871387 min | 412.7 /90 | 241.6 /90 | 60.4 /90 | 966.2 /90 | 191.2 /90 | 50.3 /90 |
| S. Diomandé | 11 | 88964 min | 131.2 /90 | 191.8 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 454.2 /90 | 141.3 /90 | 30.3 /90 |
| F. Sierralta | 11 | 87952 min | 161.5 /90 | 121.1 /90 | 60.6 /90 | 565.3 /90 | 80.8 /90 | 20.2 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K. Danois n 8 | 86.4 | 0.9 | 1.4 | J. Deminguet |
| L. Sinayoko n 8 | 89.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | G. Tsitaishvili |
| D. Léon n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0.1 | — |
| C. Akpa n 8 | 86.3 | 0.9 | 0.5 | K. Kouao |
| D. Namaso n 8 | 89.1 | 2.1 | 2.4 | — |
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| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| K. Danois n 8 | 86.4 | 1.6 |
| L. Sinayoko n 8 | 89.1 | 1.3 |
| C. Akpa n 8 | 86.3 | 1.4 |
| D. Namaso n 8 | 89.1 | 1 |
| G. Mensah n 8 | 77.8 | 2.7 |
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Auxerre Attacking
| Player | Apps | Avg mins | Goals | Assists | Shots | Shots on target | Key passes | Dribbles completed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Sinayoko | 20 | 861715 min | 60.3 /90 | 20.1 /90 | 382 /90 | 201 /90 | 221.2 /90 | 251.3 /90 |
| D. Namaso | 18 | 851535 min | 20.1 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 281.6 /90 | 120.7 /90 | 201.2 /90 | 221.3 /90 |
| J. Casimir | 17 | 641084 min | 00 /90 | 00 /90 | 110.9 /90 | 70.6 /90 | 50.4 /90 | 70.6 /90 |
| S. Mara | 13 | 56731 min | 00 /90 | 10.1 /90 | 111.4 /90 | 70.9 /90 | 60.7 /90 | 101.2 /90 |
| I. Osman | 12 | 59702 min | 00 /90 | 20.3 /90 | 141.8 /90 | 50.6 /90 | 91.2 /90 | 60.8 /90 |
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| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Danois n 8 | 86.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| L. Sinayoko n 8 | 89.1 | 2.9 | 1.5 |
| D. Léon n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Akpa n 8 | 86.3 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Namaso n 8 | 89.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 |
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| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| K. Danois n 8 | 86.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
| L. Sinayoko n 8 | 89.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| D. Léon n 8 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Akpa n 8 | 86.3 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Namaso n 8 | 89.1 | 0 | 0.1 |
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Match Statistics & Details
| Metz | Auxerre | |
|---|---|---|
| 62% | Possession | 38% |
| 0.81 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.80 |
| 13 | Shots | 14 |
| 4 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 4 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 6 | Shots inside the box | 7 |
| 4 | Corners | 3 |
| 0 | Offsides | 3 |
| 13 | Fouls | 12 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 2 | Saves | 3 |
| 553 | Passes | 337 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 82% |
Metz Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Fischer | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Sadibou Sané | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| U. Mboula | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| B. Munongo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| G. Tsitaishvili | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| H. Diallo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Giorgi Abuashvili | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| G. Hein | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| K. Kouao | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | Y | 6.6 |
| F. Ballo-Touré | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| J. Deminguet | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Touré sub | 45 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.6 |
| L. Michal sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| M. Colin sub | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Kvilitaia sub | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| N. Mbala sub | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
Auxerre Player Stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Léon | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| S. Diomandé | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| B. Okoh | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| C. Akpa | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| E. Owusu | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| L. Sinayoko | 90 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | Y | 7.2 |
| K. Danois | 89 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8.2 |
| L. Sy | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| N. Ahamada | 82 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| R. Faivre | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Mara | 72 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Casimir sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | Y | 6.7 |
| L. Coulibaly sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Senaya sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| A. Dioussé sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.3 |
| Y. Zaddy sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
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 Metz v Auxerre — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-12-07 Auxerre 3–1 Metz
- 2019-04-06 Auxerre 0–0 Metz
- 2018-11-05 Metz 0–1 Auxerre
Shot Map and Expected Goals
Metz 0.75 xG from 15 shots, Auxerre 1.06 from 14. 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.
| Team | Shots | Goals | xG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metz | 15 | 1 | 0.75 |
| Auxerre | 14 | 1 | 1.06 |
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Expected Goals Race
At half-time, xG was level: Metz 0.50, Auxerre 0.26. At full time, xG was level: Metz 0.75, Auxerre 1.06. The widest gap was 0.36 xG to Auxerre, in the 91st minute.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Metz and Auxerre?
- In their last 3 meetings, Metz won 0, Auxerre won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.67 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Metz and Auxerre?
- Recent form — Metz 0W 1D 4L; Auxerre 0W 2D 3L.
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