Lyon vs Metz: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 23 August

Lyon

W W W W L

4th place in France Ligue 1

3-0

23/08/2025 15:05

Metz

L L D L L

18th place in France Ligue 1

France Ligue 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lyon vs Metz on 23 August 2025 (kick-off: 15:05) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Lyon vs Metz preview before placing your bet.

Lyon will face Metz in France Ligue 1 on August 23, 2025 at 15:05.
Lyon are currently 4th with 60 points after 34 matches.
Metz sit 18th with 17 points from 34 matches.
Current model prediction leans green with a projected score of 2 - 1 and average coefficient 1.35.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:05

2025-08-23

Lyon vs Metz - Prediction & Odds

Lyon

Metz

2025-08-23 15:05

STANDINGS UP TO 23/08/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Paris Saint Germain (PSG)	76	34	24	4	6	74	29	45
02 Lens	70	34	22	4	8	66	35	31
03 Lille	61	34	18	7	9	52	37	15
04 Lyon	60	34	18	6	10	53	40	13
05 Marseille	59	34	18	5	11	63	45	18
06 Rennes	59	34	17	8	9	59	50	9
07 Monaco	54	34	16	6	12	60	54	6
08 Strasbourg	53	34	15	8	11	58	47	11
09 Lorient	45	34	11	12	11	48	51	-3
10 Toulouse	44	33	12	8	13	47	46	1
11 Paris FC	44	34	11	11	12	47	50	-3
12 Stade Brestois	39	34	10	9	15	43	55	-12
13 Angers	36	34	9	9	16	29	48	-19
14 Le Havre	35	34	7	14	13	32	44	-12
15 AJ Auxerre	34	34	8	10	16	34	44	-10
16 Nice	32	34	7	11	16	37	60	-23
17 Nantes	23	33	5	8	20	29	52	-23
18 Metz	17	34	3	8	23	32	76	-44

Head To Head

23/02/2024 16:00

Metz

1 - 2

Lyon

FRA D1

05/11/2023 08:00

Lyon

1 - 1

Metz

FRA D1

07/01/2023 10:30

Lyon

2 - 1

Metz

FRAC

08/05/2022 07:00

Metz

3 - 2

Lyon

FRA D1

22/12/2021 16:00

Lyon

1 - 1

Metz

FRA D1

17/01/2021 16:00

Lyon

0 - 1

Metz

FRA D1

Metz

33%

Draw

33%

Lyon

33%

Lyon Last 6 matches

16/08/2025 11:00

Lens 0 - 1 Lyon

FRA D1

09/08/2025 13:00

Lyon 2 - 1 Getafe

INT CF

02/08/2025 09:40

Bayern Munchen 2 - 1 Lyon

INT CF

30/07/2025 11:30

Mallorca 0 - 4 Lyon

INT CF

26/07/2025 09:00

Hamburger SV 0 - 4 Lyon

INT CF

23/07/2025 04:30

Lyon 0 - 0 Jeunesse Molenbeek

INT CF

Win

67%

Draw

17%

Lost

17%

Last 6 matches Metz

09/08/2025 10:30

TSG Hoffenheim 8 - 0 Metz

INT CF

02/08/2025 11:00

Troyes 0 - 1 Metz

INT CF

30/07/2025 12:30

Thionville FC 3 - 5 Metz

INT CF

26/07/2025 11:00

Lens 2 - 1 Metz

INT CF

19/07/2025 10:00

Metz 4 - 0 Red Star FC 93

INT CF

16/07/2025 12:00

Metz 1 - 0 US Mondorf-les-Bains

INT CF

Win

67%

Draw

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues France Ligue 1

Played games

Lyon

Metz

Goals

Scored

Avg. per game

1.56

Conceded

Avg. per game

1.18

Scored

Avg. per game

0.94

Conceded

Avg. per game

2.24

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 34 matches

YesNo

28 (82%)6 (18%)

In last 34 matches

NoYes

19 (56%)15 (44%)

Lyon

Recent matches

Metz

Under /Over

(65%)22 12(35%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(74%)25 9(26%)

Under /Over

(32%)11 23(68%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(41%)14 20(59%)

Under /Over

(47%)16 18(53%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(56%)19 15(44%)

/Yes

(50%)17 17(50%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(50%)17 17(50%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Lyon

Metz

Shots

Lyon

Total shots

12.29 avg / game

Blocked

107 total

Avg. 3.45

Metz

Total shots

10.12 avg / game

Blocked

85 total

Avg. 2.93

Lyon Pass Metz

Total passes

15869

Avg. 467 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

55%

Total passes

15342

Avg. 451 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

49%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Lyon

Played games

Metz

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.44

Clean sheets

0.21

5.88

200

Corners

144

4.24

17.53

596

Throw-ins

558

16.41

1.24

Offsides

1.35

2.82

GK saves

123

3.62

Lyon

DISCIPLINARY

Metz

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.74

1.59

0.21

0.12

13.00

442

Fouls

387

11.38

8.94

304

Tackles

360

10.59

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Lyon vs Metz Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lyon vs Metz on 23 August 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this France Ligue 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Lyon vs Metz Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Lyon's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Metz's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

France Ligue 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live France Ligue 1 standings and the France Ligue 1 form table to understand exactly where Lyon and Metz sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our France Ligue 1 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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