Metz 2-1 Lens: result and report

Ligue 1 · Friday 12 April 2024

Result

Metz 2-1 Lens

Ligue 1 · Friday 12 April 2024, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Metz 2-1 Lens: match report

Metz won against Lens 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Friday 12 April 2024. The half-time score was 2-1.

Florian Sotoca opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Metz's goals came from Georges Mikautadze (34') and Georges Mikautadze (45+3'). Lens scored through Florian Sotoca (13', penalty).

Discipline: Metz received 2 yellow cards; Lens received 5 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 17th on 23 points from 28 and Lens 6th on 43 points from 28. Metz went on to finish that season 17th with 29 points, and Lens 7th with 51.

Metz lined up in a 4-5-1 and Lens in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Florian Sotoca of Lens (8.7), ahead of Georges Mikautadze (8.5).

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

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Penalty goal · Florian SotocaLens · 0-1
  • 20'Yellow card · Kevin Van Den KerkhofMetz
  • 34'Goal · Georges MikautadzeMetz · 1-1
  • 44'Yellow card · Jonathan GraditLens
  • 44'Yellow card · Ismaël TraoréMetz
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Andy DioufLens
  • 45+3'Goal · Georges MikautadzeMetz · 2-1
  • 46'Yellow card · Deiver MachadoLens
  • 74'Yellow card · Jhoanner ChávezLens
  • 78'Yellow card · Przemyslaw FrankowskiLens

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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Metz line-up (4-5-1)

A. Oukidja, Maxime Colin, I. Traoré, Sadibou Sané, Matthieu Udol, Kevin Van Den Kerkhof, Danley Jean Jacques, Kévin N'Doram, Arthur Atta, Papa Amadou Diallo, Georges Mikautadze

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

Brice Samba, Jonathan Gradit, Kevin Danso, Facundo Medina, Przemyslaw Frankowski, Andy Diouf, Neil El Aynaoui, Deiver Machado, Florian Sotoca, David Da Costa, Wesley Saïd