Lens 2-2 Metz: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 14 March 2021

Result

Lens 2-2 Metz

Ligue 1 · Sunday 14 March 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Lens 2-2 Metz: match report

Lens drew with Metz 2-2 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 14 March 2021. It was 2-1 at half-time.

Jonathan Clauss opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Lens's goals came from Jonathan Clauss (13') and Yannick Cahuzac (36'). Metz scored through Vagner (27', penalty) and Thomas Delaine (57').

Discipline: Lens received 4 yellow cards; Metz received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Lens were 6th on 44 points from 28 and Metz 7th on 41 points from 28. Lens went on to finish that season 7th with 57 points, and Metz 10th with 47.

Lens lined up in a 3-1-4-2 and Metz in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Thomas Delaine of Metz (7.8), ahead of Cheick Doucouré (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Lens wins, 2 draws and 4 for Metz.

Going into the match Lens's last five read W-D-W-D-D and Metz's L-W-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Yellow card · Jonathan GraditLens
  • 13'Goal · Jonathan ClaussLens · 1-0
  • 19'Yellow card · Massadio HaidaraLens
  • 27'Penalty goal · VagnerMetz · 1-1
  • 36'Goal · Yannick CahuzacLens · 2-1
  • 37'Yellow card · F. MedinaLens
  • 37'Yellow card · VagnerMetz
  • 50'Yellow card · John BoyeMetz
  • 57'Goal · Thomas DelaineMetz · 2-2
  • 82'Yellow card · P. SarrMetz
  • 86'Yellow card · Seko FofanaLens

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Lens 4, draws 2, Metz 4.

Team news

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Lens line-up (3-1-4-2)

Jean-Louis Leca, Jonathan Gradit, Loïc Badé, Facundo Medina, Cheick Doucouré, Jonathan Clauss, Yannick Cahuzac, Seko Fofana, Massadio Haïdara, Florian Sotoca, Arnaud Kalimuendo

Metz line-up (3-1-4-2)

Marc-Aurèle Caillard, Mamadou Fofana, Dylan Bronn, John Boye, Vincent Pajot, Thomas Delaine, Habib Maïga, Pape Matar Sarr, Matthieu Udol, Vágner Dias, Farid Boulaya