Lille vs Metz Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 26 Oct 2025
Ligue 1 Betting Preview: Lille vs Metz
Lille host Metz in this French Ligue 1 meeting at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, with kick-off set for 09:00 on Sunday 26 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’re Predicting LOSC to Cover the Line
Lille are likely to beat Metz and we think there’s merit in backing the favourites at -1.5 on the Asian Handicap at -112. It’s well within their capability to claim a victory by two goals or more here.
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Lille Landed 2-1 Victory in Previous H2H
LOSC Lille got the win in their last Ligue 1 game. A 2-0 victory occurred on the road at Stade de la Beaujoire when meeting Nantes. Les Dogues enjoyed 64% possession and had five shots on target, while Hakon Arnar Haraldsson and Hamza Igamane scored one goal each.
On Thursday night, Lille hosted PAOK Thessaloniki and were defeated 4-3 in the Europa League.
Metz have suffered a loss in their previous four away games including a recent 4-0 defeat. This occurred at Stadium Municipal against Toulouse. The Lorraine team dominated possession with 64% of the ball and recorded two shots on goal.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Lille have claimed back-to-back wins over Metz. Taking to the road, a 2-1 win was landed at Stade Saint-Symphorien following a 2-0 home victory at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. We’ve seen four of 7 H2H games go the way of Lille, with three draws also taking place.
| Ligue 1 | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Lille |
8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 16:10 | 14 |
| 18 | Metz |
8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -15 | 5:20 | 2 |
5 wins, 3 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.8 goals from 4.4 shots on goal and 16.5 attempts. Lille have had 59.1% possession, 506.0 passes and 6.7 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.3 goals from 3.3 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts, while being awarded 3.8 corners.
Top goalscorers Hakon Arnar Haraldsson and Hamza Igamane have found the net 3 times, with Ethan Mbappe scoring 2. Felix Correia is top assists maker with 3, while goalkeeper Berke Ozer has kept 2 clean sheets.
Metz – Last 8 League GamesMetz have 6 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 0.6 goals from 2.0 shots on goal and 6.4 attempts. Stephane Le Mignan's men have averaged 51.1% possession, 472.0 passes, 3.8 corners taken and 5.4 corners against, while conceding 2.5 goals from 6.0 shots on goal and 13.8 attempts.
We’ve seen Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo, Gauthier Hein, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Boubacar Traore and Sadibou Sane score 1 goals each. Gauthier Hein has had 2 assists in the previous 8 games, while Jonathan Fischer has one clean sheet to his name.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Lille predicted lineup (4-2-3-1): Berke Ozer (GK), Thomas Meunier, Chancel Mbemba, Aissa Mandi, Romain Perraud, Benjamin Andre, Ayyoub Bouaddi, Felix Correia, Hakon Arnar Haraldsson, Matias Fernandez-Pardo, Olivier Giroud.
Metz predicted lineup (4-4-2): Jonathan Fischer (GK), Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Maxime Colin, Fode Ballo-Toure, Koffi Kouao, Boubacar Traore, Alpha Toure, Giorgi Abuashvili, Gauthier Hein, Cheikh Sabaly, Habibou Mouhamadou Diallo.
Lille vs Metz Prediction & Betting Tips
From our main match prediction to correct score advice, a corners pick, must-watch player props and a custom bet builder — this Lille vs Metz betting preview covers it all.
Match Prediction
Lille could have the upper hand in this Ligue 1 clash. We think the favourites will win by a convincing margin, so we’ll play the -1.5 on the Asian Handicap at tempting betting odds of -112.
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Key Lille vs Metz league stats:
Lille -1.5 Probability
According to the latest odds, our pick has a 52.9% chance of winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
Let’s go for Lille to win 3-0, a bet which is available at +700. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.
Player Prop Picks
Olivier Giroud (Lille) can be wagered to be on the scoresheet at -123. We believe that there is merit in backing him for an Anytime Goalscorer prop wager which means we need him to be on the scoresheet.
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Corners Prediction
The 6.5 corners line has not been covered by Lille in their past two home games, with the corner count against Metz going under 6.5 in their last five matches. We’re backing Lille to fall short when it comes to Team Corners and this pick is on offer at -120.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up different selections in the following bet builder: Lille with an Asian Handicap of -1.5, No on the BTTS market merged with Lille to have under 6.5 corners.
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Lille vs Metz Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Lille Heavy Favourites in Eyes of the Bookies
LOSC Lille are strong -313 favourites to win this Ligue 1 encounter according to the Full-Time Result betting odds. The bookies give them a 76% chance of claiming victory. Metz are the outsiders at +800 which suggests a low likelihood of winning.
For those wanting an alternative, Lille are -135 on the Half-Time Result market. This means they need to lead at the break, with Metz being priced up at +575 and the draw is +170.
The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If you’re betting on Both Teams to Score, you can back Yes at -110 and No at -123.
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Olivier Giroud Top of First Goalscorer List
There is -123 available that Olivier Giroud finds the net anytime, while the favourite to score the first goal is on offer at +280.
Lille Not Beaten in Last Four H2H Clashes at Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Lille are winless in the last three games at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Les Dogues have six wins, two draws and two losses in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per match and conceding 1.10.
It’s now been four straight Metz defeats on the road.
Lille overcame Metz 2-0 when the sides last met at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. 2 of the past 4 H2H matches at Stade Pierre-Mauroy have gone the way of Lille, with two draws also occurring.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Lille Home Stats |
6-2-2 | 2.70 | 1.60 | 1.10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | |
Metz Away Stats |
0-0-4 | 4.75 | 1.00 | 3.75 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
Lille League Stats
Metz League Stats
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 8 matches
- 4 defeats have been inflicted in the previous 4 away matches.
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 0.63 goals scored and 2.50 conceded in the previous 8 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 3.75 conceded in the previous 4 away matches
- An average of 3.13 goals per game in the previous 8 matches
- An average of 4.75 goals per game in the previous 4 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 8 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 4 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 8 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 4 away matches
- An average of 6.70 corners awarded and 3.80 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.40 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 3.75 corners awarded and 5.38 corners conceded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 3.75 corners awarded and 6.75 corners against in the last 4 away matches
- An average of 9.13 corners awarded in the last 8 matches
- An average of 10.50 corners awarded in the last 4 away matches
- Had the most corners in 2 and least corners in 4 of the last 8 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 3 of the last 4 away matches
- An average of 59.10% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.20% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 51.13% possession in the last 8 matches
- An average of 56.75% possession in the last 4 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 8 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 4 away matches
- Top Scorers for Lille this season are Hakon Arnar Haraldsson (3), Hamza Igamane (3), Ethan Mbappe (2)
- Top Assistors for Lille this season are Felix Correia (3), Osame Sahraoui (2), Benjamin Andre (1)
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Lille vs Metz Lineups & Team News
Make sure to look over the Lille vs Metz team news before betting. Stay updated with our predicted and confirmed lineups for Ligue 1 and the newest injury information.
Lille Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Metz Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Lille Predicted Lineup 4-2-3-1
Metz Predicted Lineup 4-4-2
Previous Lille Lineups
Previous Metz Lineups
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marseille | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21:7 | 18 |
| 2 | PSG | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16:8 | 17 |
| 3 | Strasbourg | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17:10 | 16 |
| 4 | Lens | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12:7 | 16 |
| 5 | Lyon | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11:8 | 15 |
| 6 | Lille | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16:10 | 14 |
| 7 | Monaco | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17:13 | 14 |
| 8 | Toulouse | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15:12 | 13 |
| 9 | Rennes | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11:12 | 11 |
| 10 | Nice | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12:14 | 11 |
| 11 | Paris FC | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14:17 | 10 |
| 12 | Brest | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14:14 | 9 |
| 13 | Nantes | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7:10 | 9 |
| 14 | Lorient | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12:19 | 8 |
| 15 | Auxerre | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7:12 | 7 |
| 16 | Le Havre | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10:16 | 6 |
| 17 | Angers | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4:12 | 6 |
| 18 | Metz | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5:20 | 2 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marseille | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16:4 | 12 |
| 2 | Monaco | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13:7 | 10 |
| 3 | PSG | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8:3 | 10 |
| 4 | Nice | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:5 | 10 |
| 5 | Strasbourg | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:2 | 9 |
| 6 | Lens | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 7 | Lyon | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6:2 | 9 |
| 8 | Rennes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6:3 | 8 |
| 9 | Toulouse | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:8 | 7 |
| 10 | Lille | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4:3 | 7 |
| 11 | Lorient | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11:11 | 7 |
| 12 | Paris FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8:7 | 6 |
| 13 | Auxerre | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4:4 | 6 |
| 14 | Brest | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8:6 | 5 |
| 15 | Le Havre | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7:6 | 5 |
| 16 | Angers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3:4 | 5 |
| 17 | Nantes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:5 | 4 |
| 18 | Metz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1:5 | 2 |
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