Preview
- As week 28 of the 2025-2026 Ligue 1 arrives, Metz take on Nantes at Stade Saint-Symphorien on 2026-04-05 (kick-off 16:15 GMT).
- Expect 4-5 yellow cards and 0-1 red cards, and 23 fouls this match from Referee J. Brisard based on their last 10 games.
- With the data available to us, Benoit Tavenot and Vahid Halilhodzic have not met as managers before.
- Metz are 18th in the standings with 14 points, followed by Nantes in 17th on 17 points.
- Metz have 9 players out: I. Guerti (Injury), J. Mangondo (Knee Injury), C. Melieres (Injury), B. Stambouli (Ribs Injury), A. Toure (Yellow Cards), G. Kvilitaia (Illness), N. Mbala (Illness), P. Sy (Elbow Injury), B. Traore (Calf Injury) while Nantes have 2 players missing: D. Tabibou (Calf Injury), B. Deuff (Foot Injury).
- We're predicting Metz to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and Nantes are expected to line up in 5-3-2.
- Different fortunes: Metz drew 0-0 with Rennes, while Nantes fell 2-3 against Strasbourg.
- Neither side is flying – Metz 0-1-4 and Nantes 1-0-4 over the last 5 matches.
- Dominance for Metz: across 26 clashes, they've won 7 games and only lost 6 games to Nantes, with 13 stalemates.
- With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (2-3-8 vs 2-3-7) and scoring roughly 1.00-1.00 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
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Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Metz
Nantes
Events
| 38' | B. Sarr | ||
| 39' | T. Tati | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 46' | |||
| 63' | F. Coquelin | ||
| 63' | |||
| 63' | |||
| 72' | B. Munongo | ||
| 73' | |||
| 80' | |||
| 84' | |||
| 87' | |||
| 90+2' | |||
| 90+6' | VAR- Gauthier Hein | Goal cancelled | |
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Metz is going head to head with Nantes on 5/4/2026 15:15 GMT at Stade Saint-Symphorien for the France Ligue 1. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Metz v Nantes H2H statistics!