A high-stakes clash awaits at Stade Saint Symphorien as Metz host Lille at 5:00 PM Feb 8, 2026, both eyeing a key result in the Ligue 1.

Metz enter this contest riding a strong wave of form, with 3 wins from their last 5 matches. Lille arrive with confidence, securing 4 wins from their last 5.

Historically, Lille lead the rivalry with 7 wins over Metz's 0. 3 of those have ended in draws. Their most recent meeting saw Lille came out on top 1-6.

Expect a tight, tactical affair. Metz may hold the edge at Stade Saint Symphorien, but Lille's quality on the break shouldn't be underestimated.