Metz 2-1 Nice: result and report

Ligue 1 · Sunday 9 November 2025

Result

Metz 2-1 Nice

Ligue 1 · Sunday 9 November 2025, 16:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Metz 2-1 Nice: match report

Metz beat Nice 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Sunday 9 November 2025. The half-time score was 0-1.

Mohamed-Ali Cho opened the scoring in the 35th minute. Metz's goals came from Gauthier Hein (53', penalty) and Habib Diallo (84'). Nice scored through Mohamed-Ali Cho (35').

Discipline: Metz received 2 yellow cards; Nice received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 17th on 8 points from 11 and Nice 9th on 17 points from 11. Metz went on to finish that season 18th with 17 points, and Nice 16th with 32.

Metz lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nice in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Habib Diallo of Metz (8.0), ahead of Gauthier Hein (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Metz wins, 2 draws and 5 for Nice.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Antoine MendyNice
  • 33'Yellow card · Hicham BoudaouiNice
  • 35'Goal · Mohamed-Ali ChoNice · 0-1
  • 52'Yellow card · Juma BahNice
  • 53'Penalty goal · Gauthier HeinMetz · 1-1
  • 74'Yellow card · Cheikh SabalyMetz
  • 84'Goal · Habib DialloMetz · 2-1
  • 87'Yellow card · Gauthier HeinMetz
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Melvin BardNice

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Metz 3, draws 2, Nice 5.

Team news

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

Jonathan Fischer, Koffi Kouao, Jean-Philippe Gbamin, Terry Yegbe, Maxime Colin, Alpha Touré, Jessy Deminguet, Cheikh Sabaly, Gauthier Hein, Giorgi Tsitaishvili, Habib Diallo

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

Yehvann Diouf, Antoine Mendy, Juma Bah, Kojo Oppong, Jonathan Clauss, Hicham Boudaoui, Charles Vanhoutte, Ali Abdi, Sofiane Diop, Mohamed-Ali Cho, Kevin Carlos