Olympique Lyonnais vs Metz 23/08/2025
Match summary
1ST HALF
25'
Malick Fofana(Pavel Šulc)
30'
C. Tolisso(A. Maitland-Niles)
U. Mboula
40'
U. Mboula
Alpha Touré
41'
2ND HALF
Boubacar Traore
54'
Giorgi Abuashvili
Morgan Bokele
62'
G. Tsitaishvili
I. Sané
62'
74'
Adam Karabec
Abner Vinícius
74'
Nicolas Tagliafico
Pavel Šulc
75'
Khalis Merah
C. Tolisso
B. Madjo
I. Gueye
80'
K. Kouao
82'
83'
Adam Karabec
86'
Afonso Moreira
Clinton Mata
86'
Ruben Kluivert
Malick Fofana
Match statistics
52%Possession48%
533Passes Attempted483
493Completed Passes441
3Corners3
19Throw-ins11
13Shots On Target11
Line-ups
Olympique Lyonnais
Formation
4-2-3-1
#40Descamps
#19Niakhaté
#22Mata Pedro Lourenço
#16Da Silva Santos
#98Maitland-Niles
#23Morton
#6Tessmann
#8Tolisso
#11Fofana
#10Šulc
#69Mikautadze
Starting XI
R. Descamps #40 | |
M. Niakhaté #19 | |
Clinton Mata #22 | 86' |
Abner Vinícius #16 | 74' |
A. Maitland-Niles #98 | 🎯30' |
Tyler Morton #23 | |
T. Tessmann #6 | |
C. Tolisso #8 | 75' ⚽30' |
Malick Fofana #11 | 86' ⚽25' |
Pavel Šulc #10 | 74' 🎯25' |
G. Mikautadze #69 |
Will not play
Ainsley Cory Maitland-Niles
Defender
Groin injury
Return: A few weeks
Pavel Šulc
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Late March 2026
Ruben Kluivert
Defender
Physical discomfort
Return: About a week
Afonso Bastardo Moreira
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: About 1-2 weeks
Malick Martin Fofana
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late March 2026
Ernest Nuamah Appiah
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late March 2026
Noham Kamara
Defender
Groin injury
Return: Early April 2026
Rémi Stéphane Himbert
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late April 2026
Manager
Paulo Fonseca
Metz
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Frost Fischer
#5Gbamin
#38Sané
#4Mboula
#39Kouao
#8Traore
#21Stambouli
#10Hein
#9Abuashvili
#7Tsitaishvili
#24Djomeni Madjo
Starting XI
J. Fischer #1 | |
J. Gbamin #5 | |
Sadibou Sané #38 | |
U. Mboula #4 | 40' 41' |
K. Kouao #39 | 82' |
Boubacar Traore #8 | 54' |
B. Stambouli #21 | |
G. Hein #10 | |
Giorgi Abuashvili #9 | 62' |
G. Tsitaishvili #7 | 62' |
B. Madjo #24 | 80' |
Will not play
Benjamin Fernand Lucien Francois Stambouli
Midfielder
Broken rib
Return: Late March 2026
Georgi Kvilitaia
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late March 2026
Boubacar Traore
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Early April 2026
Manager
Stéphane Le Mignan
Olympique Lyonnais
Formation
4-2-3-1#40Descamps
#19Niakhaté
#22Mata Pedro Lourenço
#16Da Silva Santos
#98Maitland-Niles
#23Morton
#6Tessmann
#8Tolisso
#11Fofana
#10Šulc
#69Mikautadze
Starting XI
R. Descamps #40 | |
M. Niakhaté #19 | |
Clinton Mata #22 | 86' |
Abner Vinícius #16 | 74' |
A. Maitland-Niles #98 | 🎯30' |
Tyler Morton #23 | |
T. Tessmann #6 | |
C. Tolisso #8 | 75' ⚽30' |
Malick Fofana #11 | 86' ⚽25' |
Pavel Šulc #10 | 74' 🎯25' |
G. Mikautadze #69 |
Will not play
Ainsley Cory Maitland-Niles
Defender
Groin injury
Return: A few weeks
Pavel Šulc
Midfielder
Thigh injury
Return: Late March 2026
Ruben Kluivert
Defender
Physical discomfort
Return: About a week
Afonso Bastardo Moreira
Forward
Hamstring Injury
Return: About 1-2 weeks
Malick Martin Fofana
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late March 2026
Ernest Nuamah Appiah
Forward
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late March 2026
Noham Kamara
Defender
Groin injury
Return: Early April 2026
Rémi Stéphane Himbert
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late April 2026
Manager
Paulo Fonseca
Metz
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Frost Fischer
#5Gbamin
#38Sané
#4Mboula
#39Kouao
#8Traore
#21Stambouli
#10Hein
#9Abuashvili
#7Tsitaishvili
#24Djomeni Madjo
Starting XI
J. Fischer #1 | |
J. Gbamin #5 | |
Sadibou Sané #38 | |
U. Mboula #4 | 40' 41' |
K. Kouao #39 | 82' |
Boubacar Traore #8 | 54' |
B. Stambouli #21 | |
G. Hein #10 | |
Giorgi Abuashvili #9 | 62' |
G. Tsitaishvili #7 | 62' |
B. Madjo #24 | 80' |
Will not play
Benjamin Fernand Lucien Francois Stambouli
Midfielder
Broken rib
Return: Late March 2026
Georgi Kvilitaia
Forward
Ankle injury
Return: Late March 2026
Boubacar Traore
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Early April 2026
Manager
Stéphane Le Mignan
Head-to-head
51 matches
Olympique Lyonnais
24
Wins
11
Draws
16
Wins
Metz
Ligue 12024 • 1 match
Coupe de France2023 • 1 matchLigue 12023 • 1 matchLigue 12022 • 1 matchLigue 12021 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 25 | 54:22 | 57 |
2 |  | 26 | 49:23 | 56 |
3 |  | 26 | 53:33 | 49 |
4 |  | 26 | 40:27 | 47 |
5 |  | 26 | 40:33 | 44 |
6 |  | 26 | 45:37 | 43 |
7 |  | 26 | 43:37 | 43 |
8 |  | 26 | 40:31 | 37 |
9 |  | 26 | 37:40 | 37 |
10 |  | 26 | 34:36 | 36 |
11 |  | 26 | 37:32 | 34 |
12 |  | 26 | 23:32 | 32 |
13 |  | 26 | 29:41 | 28 |
14 |  | 26 | 20:32 | 27 |
15 |  | 26 | 32:48 | 27 |
16 |  | 26 | 19:36 | 19 |
17 |  | 25 | 22:42 | 17 |
18 |  | 26 | 25:60 | 13 |
Champion
UCL
UCL Qualifying Round
Europa League
Relegation Playoffs
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Éric Wattellier
Venue:
Groupama Stadium
Capacity:
59
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