Metz 1-3 Pau: result and report

Ligue 2 · Friday 30 October 2026

Result

Metz 1-3 Pau

Ligue 2 · Friday 30 October 2026, 19:00 UTC · Stade Saint-Symphorien, Longeville-lès-Metz · half-time 0-1

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Metz 1-3 Pau: match report

Metz lost to Pau 1-3 in Ligue 2 on Friday 30 October 2026 at Stade Saint-Symphorien. The half-time score was 0-1.

Cheikh Fall opened the scoring in the 11th minute. Metz's goal came from Téji Savanier (75', penalty). Pau scored through Cheikh Fall (11'), Cheikh Fall (64') and Hacène Benali (68').

Discipline: Metz received 2 yellow cards; Pau received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Metz were 8th on 14 points from 10 and Pau 5th on 17 points from 10. In the current table Metz are 10th on 14 points and Pau are 5th on 20 points.

Metz lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Pau in a 5-3-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Cheikh Fall of Pau (8.3), ahead of Téji Savanier (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Metz win, 2 draws and 1 for Pau.

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

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 11'Goal · Cheikh FallPau · 0-1
  • 18'Missed penalty · Jessy BenetPau
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Cristian DevenishMetz
  • 58'Yellow card · Axel BambaPau
  • 64'Goal · Cheikh FallPau · 0-2
  • 68'Goal · Hacène BenaliPau · 0-3
  • 75'Yellow card · Lorenzo RajotPau
  • 75'Penalty goal · Téji SavanierMetz · 1-3
  • 85'Yellow card · Téji SavanierMetz

Form and table

  • MetzLast five: L D L W D
  • PauLast five: L W W W W
#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
5Pau116231611+520WWWWW
10Metz113531717014DLWDL

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Head-to-head

4 meetings: Metz 1, draws 2, Pau 1.

Team news

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

Jonathan Fischer, Bouna Sarr, Cristian Devenish, Jean Ruiz, Michel Mboula, Idris Mohamed, Bryan Rigobert Song Bahanag, Jessy Deminguet, Téji Savanier, Nathan Mbala, Abdourahmane Mbodji

Pau line-up (5-3-2)

Brice Maubleu, Mathys Tourraine, Gaëtan Paquiez, Anthony Briançon, Axel Bamba, Akim Abdallah, Cheikh Fall, Jessy Benet, Lorenzo Rajot, Hacène Benali, Jérémy Sebas

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