LOSC Lille
Football France - Ligue 1 Stade Pierre-Mauroy Sun 26 Oct 09:00
FC Metz
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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 logo Lille 8 4 2 2 16 10 6 16:10 14
18 Metz logo Metz 8 0 2 6 5 20 -15 5:20 2
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Lille – Last 10 League Games

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 Games

Metz 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.

The Sportsgambler.com football experts keep abreast of the latest Ligue 1 team news and form guide considering they could have a bearing on the outcome. It’s also important for our readers to have access to stats.

Key Lille vs Metz league stats:

  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Metz in 3 of their last 4 games on the road.
  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Metz in 3 of their last 5 games.
  • The +1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Metz in 2 consecutive games.

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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Our Match Prediction
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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Olivier Giroud To Score -123 BetMGM logo

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

Lille Under 6.5 Corners -120 BetMGM logo

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.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Lille Logo Lille
Total
10.50 6.70 3.80
Home
9.40 5.50 3.90
Away
9.40 5.10 4.30
Metz Logo Metz
Total
9.13 3.75 5.38
Home
7.75 3.75 4.00
Away
10.50 3.75 6.75
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Bet Builder Tips

Asian Handicap Lille -1.5 -112
Both Team To Score No -123
Team Corners Lille Under 6.5 -120

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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.

Player Goals
Olivier Giroud (Lille)
First
-123
Anytime
+280
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Hamza Igamane (Lille)
First
+110
Anytime
+340
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Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille)
First
+240
Anytime
+575
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Félix Correia (Lille)
First
+260
Anytime
+650
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Player Shots
Olivier Giroud (Lille)
Over 4.5
+110
Under 4.5
-
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Hamza Igamane (Lille)
Over 3.5
-118
Under 3.5
-
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Matias Fernandez-Pardo (Lille)
Over 2.5
+135
Under 2.5
-
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Félix Correia (Lille)
Over 1.5
-154
Under 1.5
-
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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 logo Lille Home Stats 6-2-2 2.70 1.60 1.10 5 5 7 3
Metz logo 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
Team Stats
Lille logo Lille League Stats
Metz logo Metz League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 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
Full-Time Result
  • 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 8 matches
  • 4 defeats have been inflicted in the previous 4 away matches.
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists
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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

1 Berke Ozer
12 Thomas Meunier 18 Chancel Mbemba 23 Aissa Mandi 15 Romain Perraud
21 Benjamin Andre 32 Ayyoub Bouaddi
27 Felix Correia 10 H. Arnar Haraldsson 7 M. Fernandez-Pardo
9 Olivier Giroud
1 Jonathan Fischer
5 Jean-Philippe Gbamin 2 Maxime Colin 97 Fode Ballo-Toure 39 Koffi Kouao
8 Boubacar Traore 12 Alpha Toure 9 Giorgi Abuashvili 10 Gauthier Hein
14 Cheikh Sabaly 30 H. Mouhamadou Diallo

Metz Predicted Lineup 4-4-2

Previous Lille Lineups

23 Oct Europa League
Lille 3-4 PAOK
19 Oct Ligue 1
Nantes 0-2 Lille
05 Oct Ligue 1
Lille 1-1 PSG
02 Oct Europa League
Roma 0-1 Lille
28 Sep Ligue 1
Lille 0-1 Lyon
25 Sep Europa League
Lille 2-1 Brann

Previous Metz Lineups

19 Oct Ligue 1
Toulouse 4-0 Metz
04 Oct Ligue 1
Metz 0-3 Marseille
28 Sep Ligue 1
Metz 0-0 Le Havre
21 Sep Ligue 1
Monaco 5-2 Metz
14 Sep Ligue 1
Metz 1-1 Angers
31 Aug Ligue 1
Paris FC 3-2 Metz

Injuries & Suspensions

Lille Injury Table
Type Name Info
Alexsandro Ribeiro Muscle
Metz Injury Table
Type Name Info
Sadibou Sane Red card (direc
Urie-Michel Mboula Hamstring
Malick Mbaye Foot
France FlagLigue 1 Table
2025/2026 Season
# 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