On January 11, Lorient were hosting Metz in the Ligue 2 of France. The game ended in a 0-0 draw.
All eyes turn to the pitch as Lorient and Metz prepare to meet again, 4 months after their previous Ligue 2 match that concluded in a 1-1 stalemate. Lorient come into this match following a defeat to Laval on January 4, looking to bounce back with a stronger performance.
Metz come into this fixture having played out a draw against Pau on January 4. Their offensive rhythm has been disrupted, remaining scoreless in their past three matches, putting pressure on their attack to deliver.
This Ligue 2 clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Lorient and Metz. Lorient’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Olivier Pantaloni, have been bolstered by Eli Kroupi Jr, the team’s top scorer, and Sambou Soumano, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. In Ligue 2, Jr has been Lorient’s standout scorer with seven goals, with Aiyegun leading their creative tally in the league with five assists. Lorient have also relied on Darline Yongwa, Julien Ponceau and Joel Mvuka to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
Meanwhile, Metz’s top finisher Cheikh Sabaly and Gauthier Hein have played important roles in ensuring their attack, guided by Stephane Le Mignan, remains effective. Sabaly has already scored eight goals in Ligue 2 this season, with Elisor contributing three assists to top their creative tally in the league. Metz have also relied on Matthieu Udol, Ismael Traore and Ibou Sane to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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Lorient kicked off the game with Yvon Landry Mvogo, Darline Yongwa, Montassar Talbi, Julien Laporte, Gedeon Kalulu, Jean-Victor Makengo who got substituted by Formose Mendy on the 46th minute, Laurent Abergel, Arthur Avom, Eli Kroupi Jr who got substituted by Julien Ponceau on the 75th minute, Sambou Soumano and Panos Katseris who got substituted by Theo Le Bris on the 46th minute as starters, with Benjamin Leroy, Enzo Genton, Formose Mendy, Stephane Diarra, Theo Le Bris, Julien Ponceau and Pablo Pagis on the bench.
Metz's starting eleven were Arnaud Bodart, Matthieu Udol, Fali Cande, Ababacar Lo, Sadibou Sane, Koffi Kouao, Jessy Deminguet who got substituted by Alpha Toure on the 71st minute, Benjamin Stambouli, Ablie Jallow who got substituted by Kevin Van den Kerkhof on the 83rd minute, Gauthier Hein and Cheikh Sabaly who got substituted by Idrissa Gueye on the 83rd minute, with Alexis Mirbach, Maxime Colin, Kevin Van den Kerkhof, Morgan Bokele, Papa Amadou Diallo, Alpha Toure and Idrissa Gueye on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Julien Laporte, Darline Yongwa, Julien Ponceau, Kevin Van den Kerkhof and Igor Silva were the ones to receive it.
Since December 2021, the teams have clashed five times. Lorient and Metz each have two wins, while one match ended level. Their latest meeting occurred on September 21, 2024, during the Ligue 2 of France, finishing in a 1-1 draw. Lorient have managed seven goals in these five matches, while Metz have scored nine in total. So far, neither Lorient nor Metz have an edge in their recent head-to-head record.
Lorient have won ten of their eighteen matches in Ligue 2 this season, with four draws and four defeats, netting 30 goals (1.67 per match) and conceding seventeen (0.94 per match). Metz have won eight of their eighteen matches in Ligue 2 this season, with seven draws and three defeats, netting 24 goals (1.33 per match) and conceding thirteen (0.72 per match).
Lorient are coming off a loss in their last match against Laval, while Metz are coming off a draw in their last match against Pau. Overall, over their most recent twenty games, Lorient have claimed twelve victories, suffered five defeats, and drawn three times, while Metz have won nine of their last twenty matches, losing four and drawing seven.
As always, France Ligue 2's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Lorient occupy 1st spot with 34 points in eighteen matches, while Metz are currently 4th in the table with 31 points from eighteen matches.
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