Strasbourg v Metz result

Full-time · Strasbourg 2–1 Metz

Ligue 1 · · Stade de la Meinau

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Strasbourg 2–1 Metz — Strasbourg won this Ligue 1 match.

Match report, in numbers

What xG said

xG said little between the sides: Strasbourg 1.02, Metz 0.98 in expected goals (per-shot expected goals for this match).

The result

Strasbourg beat Metz 2–1 at Stade de la Meinau in Ligue 1 on Sunday 18 January. Strasbourg are unbeaten in their last seven matches in all competitions. Metz are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

The goals

Strasbourg led 2–1 at half-time. The goals — Strasbourg: Diego Moreira (12’, assisted by J. Enciso) and M. Godo (43’, assisted by Guéla Doué); Metz: Gauthier Hein (24’ pen).

Discipline

J. Pignard showed five yellow cards — against 4.5 yellows a game across the last 11 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Strasbourg: Lucas Høgsberg (25’) and Valentín Barco (25’); Metz: Sadibou Sané (39’), Giorgi Tsitaishvili (45+2’) and Terry Yegbe (58’).

What it changes

Strasbourg stay seventh after this result (18 league matches played).

Metz stay 18th after this result (18 league matches played).

Strasbourg have scored in five consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Gauthier Hein (Metz) 7.3, Diego Moreira (Strasbourg) 7.2 and Guéla Doué (Strasbourg) 6.5 led the match.

Next up

Strasbourg next travel to Rennes on 25 October 2026.

Metz next travel to Dunkerque on 23 October 2026.

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

Next for Strasbourg: Rennes v Strasbourg, Sunday 25 October — the preview. Next for Metz: Dunkerque v Metz, Friday 23 October — the preview.

The numbers

  • Result: Strasbourg 2–1 Metz · Ligue 1
  • Venue: Stade de la Meinau · Strasbourg
  • Referee: J. Pignard
  • Head-to-head (last 6): Strasbourg 6 · draws 0 · Metz 0 · 2.17 goals/game
  • Recent form: Strasbourg 3W 2D 0L · Metz 1W 1D 3L

Strasbourg 2–1 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

1.75 / 1.38
Goals
against 0.75 / 2 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
5.75 / 4
Corners
against 3.38 / 4.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5
over 8 matches
6.25 / 3.63
Shots on target
against 3.25 / 5.38 · 3 of the last 5 over 8.5
over 8 matches
1.75 / 1.63
Cards
against 1.75 / 1.75 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5
over 8 matches
4.55 yellows
Referee · J. Pignard
2.36 home / 2.18 away
over 11 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 January 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 January 2026. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameStrasbourg for / againstLineMetz for / against
Goals scored
1.75 for · 0.75 against n 8
2.5standard
1.38 for · 2 against n 8
Corners won
5.75 for · 3.38 against n 8
9.5standard
4 for · 4.38 against n 8
Shots
12.5 for · 10.88 against n 8
19.5standard
10.25 for · 13.38 against n 8
Shots on target
6.25 for · 3.25 against n 8
8.5standard
3.63 for · 5.38 against n 8
Fouls committed
10.63 for · 13.25 against n 8
21.5standard
9.63 for · 11.63 against n 8
Cards shown
1.75 for · 1.75 against n 8
3.5standard
1.63 for · 1.75 against n 8

Referee: J. Pignard — 4.55 yellow cards a game, 0.55 red cards, 25.27 fouls over 11 matches (2.36 to the home side, 2.18 to the away side).

Strasbourg
Strasbourg — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
R. Nzingoula n 828.8
3.95/3
2.34/1
—
E. Emegha n 847.1
1.95/2
1.94/4
—
G. Doué n 874.8
1.76/2
0.83/2
F. Ballo-Touré
A. Sylla n 822.9
1.52/1
00/0
—
L. Høgsberg n 878.4
1.45/2
0.32/0
F. Ballo-Touré
Strasbourg — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
E. Emegha n 847.1
2.67/3
13/1
J. Panichelli n 877.5
2.57/5
15/1
M. Godo n 855.3
2.46/3
25/3
J. Enciso n 878.9
2.16/5
1.16/1
F. Lemaréchal n 847.8
1.94/2
0.72/1
Strasbourg — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
E. Emegha n 847.1
0.72/1
0.21/0
M. Godo n 855.3
0.63/0
0.21/0
J. Enciso n 878.9
0.63/1
0.11/0
Sebastian Nanasi n 853.6
0.42/0
0.21/0
J. Panichelli n 877.5
0.32/0
0.31/1
Strasbourg — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
S. El Mourabet n 880.8
2.98/5
R. Nzingoula n 828.8
2.74/1
Rafael Luís n 842.8
2.65/3
F. Lemaréchal n 847.8
2.44/2
M. Amougou n 832.4
2.44/1
Strasbourg — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
M. Penders n 890
2.57/2
Metz
Metz — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
H. Diallo n 870.3
2.46/4
1.45/3
—
M. Mbaye n 862.4
2.27/3
1.46/2
—
Sadibou Sané n 874.1
1.44/3
0.94/1
—
F. Ballo-Touré n 868.1
1.35/3
1.87/1
L. Høgsberg
Cheick Tidiane Sabaly n 835.6
1.32/1
2.85/3
—
Metz — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Giorgi Abuashvili n 816.6
2.74/0
23/0
H. Diallo n 870.3
2.27/5
15/1
Ibou Sané n 854.5
1.74/3
13/1
B. Traoré n 863.1
1.25/2
0.52/1
K. Kouao n 883.4
1.15/2
0.43/0
Metz — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
G. Hein n 889.5
0.32/0
0.43/0
Giorgi Abuashvili n 816.6
0.71/0
00/0
H. Diallo n 870.3
0.53/0
00/0
B. Traoré n 863.1
0.41/1
00/0
M. Mbaye n 862.4
0.21/0
0.21/0
Metz — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
K. Kouao n 883.4
3.28/6
B. Stambouli n 840.8
2.85/1
Giorgi Abuashvili n 816.6
2.74/0
B. Traoré n 863.1
2.56/4
A. Touré n 844.3
2.55/2
Metz — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
J. Fischer n 890
3.57/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
StrasbourgMetz
47%Possession53%
1.09Expected goals (xG)1.08
14Shots9
6Shots on target2
3Shots off target4
5Blocked shots3
8Shots inside the box4
4Corners1
2Offsides1
12Fouls12
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
1Saves5
478Passes526
91%Pass accuracy88%

Strasbourg player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
M. Penders9000000006.7
G. Doué9001001207.2
I. Doukouré9000001206.9
B. Chilwell9000000106.3
V. Barco90001022Y7.5
S. El Mourabet9000003308.3
J. Panichelli9000111006.7
Diego Moreira8910110107.5
J. Enciso8001212107.6
M. Godo8010431106.6
L. Høgsberg64000001Y6.5
A. Ouattara sub2600000206.9
S. Amo-Ameyaw sub1000000006.9
F. Lemaréchal sub1000000006.5
K. Paez sub10000000–

Metz player stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
J. Fischer9000000006.6
M. Colin9000000406.7
Sadibou Sané90000002Y6.3
T. Yegbe90000000Y6.2
G. Hein9010211106.9
G. Tsitaishvili90000010Y6.2
J. Gbamin8900210106.7
M. Mbaye8900001607.3
Ibou Sané8100001006.9
F. Ballo-Touré7200100205.9
J. Deminguet7100100307
A. Touré sub1900000006.7
Giorgi Abuashvili sub1800000006.5
J. Asoro sub900000006.5
M. Bokele Mputu sub10000000–
B. Stambouli sub10000000–

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

Recent form
StrasbourgDWWDW
Last 5: 3W 2D 0L · 2.4 scored / 0.6 conceded per game
MetzLLWDL
Last 5: 1W 1D 3L · 1.4 scored / 2.2 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 6
Strasbourg 6 · 0 draws · Metz 0 · 2.17 goals/game
  • 2025-08-17 Metz 0–1 Strasbourg
  • 2024-05-12 Strasbourg 2–1 Metz
  • 2023-09-24 Metz 0–1 Strasbourg
  • 2022-01-09 Metz 0–2 Strasbourg
  • 2021-09-17 Strasbourg 3–0 Metz
  • 2021-02-14 Metz 1–2 Strasbourg
League standing · 2025/26
Strasbourg#8 pos53 pts34 pl+11 GD
Metz#18 pos17 pts34 pl-44 GD
Goals per game
Strasbourg scored1.71
Metz scored0.94
Strasbourg conceded1.38
Metz conceded2.24

Shot map and expected goals

Strasbourg 1.02 xG from 14 shots, Metz 0.98 from 9. 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.

Julio Enciso 53' · 0.38 xGMartial Godo 46' · 0.10 xGJulio Enciso 45' · 0.06 xGJoaquín Panichelli 32' · 0.06 xGJulio Enciso 39' · 0.06 xGMartial Godo 36' · 0.05 xGValentín Barco 59' · 0.05 xGIbou Sané 9' · 0.05 xGJean-Philippe Gbamin 89' · 0.03 xGGauthier Hein 50' · 0.03 xGMartial Godo 41' · 0.03 xGFode Toure 46' · 0.03 xGMalick Mbaye 8' · 0.03 xGJean-Philippe Gbamin 61' · 0.03 xGDiego Moreira 64' · 0.02 xGDiego Moreira 36' · 0.01 xGGuela Doué 14' · 0.01 xGDiego Moreira 31' · 0.01 xGJessy Deminguet 27' · 0.01 xGJean-Philippe Gbamin 72' · 0.01 xGGauthier Hein 23' · 0.76 xG · goalDiego Moreira 11' · 0.12 xG · goalMartial Godo 42' · 0.05 xG · goal
Strasbourg (attacking right)Metz (attacking left)mark size = expected goals
TeamShotsGoalsxG
Strasbourg1421.02
Metz910.98

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Frequently asked questions

What is the head-to-head record between Strasbourg and Metz?
In their last 6 meetings, Strasbourg won 6, Metz won 0 and there were 0 draws, averaging 2.17 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Strasbourg and Metz?
Recent form — Strasbourg 3W 2D 0L; Metz 1W 1D 3L.

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