Metz vs Nantes Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

Metz went head-to-head with Nantes in the Ligue 1 of France on April 5. Metz wrapped up the match with a 1-0 triumph.

The game turned on the 90th minute when Gauthier Hein found the net, putting Metz ahead and ultimately sealing the victory.

In what promises to be a thrilling clash, the upcoming match sees Metz and Nantes meet again, 5 months after the previous Ligue 1 encounter which Metz won 0-2. Metz come into the match following a draw against Rennes on March 22 in the Ligue 1. With goals conceded across three consecutive home matches, they face a critical test to shore up their defensive performance.

Nantes are in horrible form, coming off three consecutive defeats to Strasbourg, Angers and Lille. They've had trouble holding their opponents at bay, conceding goals in their last three matches in a row.

In this Ligue 1 showdown, the spotlight will fall on the players who have been pivotal for Metz and Nantes throughout the campaign. Metz’s attacking options, shaped by Benoit Tavenot’s vision, have been bolstered by Gauthier Hein, the team’s top scorer, and Habib Diallo, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Ligue 1, Hein has been Metz’s standout scorer with six goals, and continues to shine as their top assist provider, with four goal-creating passes this term. Metz’s attacking depth is further showcased by Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Koffi Kouao and Sadibou Sane, who have each made valuable contributions this season.

Meanwhile, Nantes’s leading scorer Matthis Abline and Bahereba Guirassy have played significant roles in the team’s attack, guided by Vahid Halilhodzic, each providing decisive moments in their offensive play. Abline has emerged as Nantes’s leading scorer in Ligue 1 this season, netting five goals, while also leading the team in assists, having set up three goals this campaign. Adding further support are Mostafa Mohamed, Youssef El Arabi and Chidozie Awaziem, who have combined to deliver key goals and assists for the team.

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AI Prediction

Our AI model provides a pre-game prediction for the Metz–Nantes match; once underway, the AI tracks every minute and refreshes its forecast accordingly. Here, our AI model correctly predicted Metz's win before the match. The forecast, generated from pre-game data, showed Metz’s victory had the highest chance, at 40%, while a draw was at 29% and Nantes’s victory was at 31%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Metz - Nantes in real time.

Metz kicked off the game with Pape Sy, Maxime Colin who got substituted by Nathan Mbala on the 63rd minute, Michel Mboula who got substituted by Believe Munongo on the 63rd minute, Sadibou Sane, Koffi Kouao, Jessy Deminguet who got substituted by Giorgi Abuashvili on the 87th minute, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Gauthier Hein, Bouna Sarr who got substituted by Lucas Michal on the 80th minute and Habib Diallo as starters, with Jonathan Fischer, Fode Ballo-Toure, Terry Yegbe, Moustapha Diop, Believe Munongo, Giorgi Abuashvili, Lucas Michal, Giorgi Kvilitaia and Nathan Mbala on the bench.

Nantes's starting eleven were Anthony Lopes, Nicolas Cozza, Tylel Tati, Chidozie Awaziem, Frederic Guilbert, Francis Coquelin who got substituted by Ibrahima Sissoko on the 84th minute, Matthis Abline who got substituted by Bahereba Guirassy on the 73rd minute, Johann Lepenant, Mohamed Kaba who got substituted by Kelvin Amian on the 90th minute, Fabien Centonze who got substituted by Ali Youssif on the 46th minute and Ignatius Ganago who got substituted by Deiver Machado on the 46th minute, with Patrik Carlgren, Deiver Machado, Kelvin Amian, Ali Youssif, Bahereba Guirassy, Ibrahima Sissoko, Remy Cabella, Youssef El Arabi and Mostafa Mohamed on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 2.43 - 0.49
• Ball Possession: 66 - 34
• Big Scoring Chances: 3 - 0
• Total Attempts: 19 - 6
• Shots On Target: 5 - 2
• Blocked Shots: 5 - 1
• Shots in the Box: 14 - 5
• Shots from Outside the Box: 5 - 1
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 14 - 10
• Corners: 6 - 3
• Throw-Ins: 14 - 18
• Saves: 2 - 5
• Free Kicks: 10 - 14
• Offsides: 6 - 1
• Passes into Final Third: 172 - 60
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 134 - 31
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 30 - 20
• Tackles: 22 - 17
• Completed Tackles: 15 - 11
• Total Crosses: 28 - 13
• Successful Crosses: 10 - 3
• Interceptions: 7 - 13
• Clearances: 19 - 27

Referee showed the yellow card three times throughout the game. Bouna Sarr, Francis Coquelin and Believe Munongo were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

The teams have met five times since August 2021. Metz have won three times, Nantes once, while the other match ended in a draw. The last time these teams met was on November 2, 2025, in the Ligue 1 of France, and Metz emerged victorious with a 0-2 scoreline. In total, Metz have managed seven goals in these five meetings, compared to Nantes's three. So far, Metz have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Nantes.

Metz have won three of their 28 matches in Ligue 1 this season, with six draws and nineteen defeats, netting 25 goals (0.89 per match) and conceding 60 (2.14 per match). In Ligue 1, Nantes have played 27 matches, winning four, drawing six and losing seventeen, scoring 24 goals, averaging 0.89 per match, while conceding 45, an average of 1.67 per match.

Recent Form

Metz are coming off a draw in their last match against Rennes, while Nantes's recent form includes three consecutive losses, having lost to Strasbourg, Angers and Lille in their last three matches. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Metz have claimed four victories, suffered thirteen defeats, and drawn three times, while in their last twenty matches, Nantes have recorded four wins, thirteen losses, and three draws.

Live Standings

As always, France Ligue 1's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Metz are currently 18th in the table with fifteen points from 28 matches, while Nantes are 17th with eighteen points from their 27 games.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Metz and Nantes in real time. You can watch the goal by Gauthier Hein as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Metz - Nantes are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.