Ligue 1

Season 2025/2026

Ligue 1

Strasbourg vs Metz – Lineups & Match Details

Strasbourg beat Metz 2-1. Goals: Diego Moreira (12'), G. Hein (24' pen.), M. Godo (43'). Strasbourg had 48% possession against Metz's 52%. Shots on target: 6-2.

Ligue 1 · Regular Season - 18

Sunday, 18 January 2026

StrasbourgStrasbourg

2 - 1

Full Time

HT: 2 - 1

MetzMetz

Referee: Jeremie Pignard, France

Lineups

StrasbourgStrasbourg4-2-3-1
M. Penders39M. PendersG
G. Doue22G. DoueD
L. Hogsberg24L. HogsbergD
I. Doukoure6I. DoukoureD
B. Chilwell3B. ChilwellD
V. Barco32V. BarcoM
S. El Mourabet29S. El MourabetM
D. Moreira7D. MoreiraM
J. Enciso19J. EncisoM
M. Godo20M. GodoM
J. Panichelli9J. PanichelliF

Substitutes

1K. JohnssonG
5A. SyllaD
42A. OuattaraM
27S. Amo-AmeyawF
80F. LemarechalM
83R. LuisM
16K. PaezM
11S. NanasiM
25G. YassineF
MetzMetz4-2-3-1
J. Fischer1J. FischerG
M. Colin2M. ColinD
S. Sane38S. SaneD
T. Yegbe15T. YegbeD
F. Ballo-Toure97F. Ballo-ToureD
J. Deminguet20J. DeminguetM
J. Gbamin5J. GbaminM
M. Mbaye11M. MbayeM
G. Hein10G. HeinM
G. Tsitaishvili7G. TsitaishviliM
I. Sane23I. SaneF

Substitutes

40O. BaG
4U. MboulaD
25C. MelieresD
12A. ToureM
21B. StambouliM
32B. MunongoM
9G. AbuashviliF
19M. Bokele MputuF
99J. AsoroF

Match Events

12'G

Diego Moreira

Assist: J. Enciso

24'P

G. Hein

25'Y

L. Høgsberg

25'Y

V. Barco

39'Y

Sadibou Sané

43'G

M. Godo

Assist: G. Doué

45'+2Y

G. Tsitaishvili

58'Y

T. Yegbe

64'S

L. Høgsberg

Substitution 1

72'S

J. Deminguet

Substitution 1

72'S

F. Ballo-Touré

Substitution 2

80'S

J. Enciso

Substitution 2

80'S

M. Godo

Substitution 3

81'S

Ibou Sané

Substitution 3

90'+3S

Diego Moreira

Substitution 4

90'+1S

J. Gbamin

Substitution 4

90'+1S

M. Mbaye

Substitution 5

Statistics

Strasbourg
48%52%
Metz
1.12Expected Goals (xG)1.08
14Total Shots9
6Shots on Target2
4Corners1
12Fouls12
2Offsides1
90Pass Accuracy (%)88
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Strasbourg host Metz on Sunday, 18 January 2026 at Stade de la Meinau. The kick-off time is 14:00 local. The fixture is part of the Ligue 1 schedule. Strasbourg go into the match 8th in the table; Metz sit 18th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Strasbourg have taken 0 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 2 draws in a row. Metz have collected 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over the same span. Recent run: 1 draw.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 17 Aug 2025: Strasbourg 1-0 Metz; 12 May 2024: Strasbourg 2-1 Metz; 24 Sept 2023: Strasbourg 1-0 Metz. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Strasbourg beat Metz 2-1. Strasbourg scored through Diego Moreira 12', M. Godo 43'. Metz replied with G. Hein 24' (pen.). The decisive goal arrived in minute 43 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Strasbourg held 48% of the ball against 52% for Metz. Shots on target finished 6-2. Expected goals read 1.12 for Strasbourg, 1.08 for Metz.

Verdict

The win nudges Strasbourg forward and leaves Metz with work to do. Strasbourg sat 8th and Metz 18th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.