The match of 6th round between Metz и Lens took place at Stade Saint Symphorien on 1 September 2018, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (28 August 2018) and ended with the victory of Metz with a score 1-1 ( penalty: 3-5. ).
The most common result of matches between these teams is 2-0. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 3 points. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Metz is in the TOP-4 with 15 points. This is the 5th of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Metz can score 99 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 1 point (99 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 93 points additionally. The goal difference is 13:4. In additional, Metz has the best offensive record in the league.
Lens is in the TOP-4 with 12 points. This is the 4th of 38 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Lens can score 102 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 4 points (102 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 96 points additionally. The goal difference is 8:0. Lens has the best defensive record in the league.
Metz Stats
Metz has won all of 5 recent matches.
The team scored 24 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, zero draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 22-12. The average number of goals is 2.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.8.
Sidelined players: JOHN BOYE
Lens Stats
The team scored 12 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 3 draws и 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 15-17. The average number of goals is 1.5. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.2.