Saint-Étienne v Metz: everything you need to know
Saint-Étienne meet Metz at Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Saturday 7:00am (Ligue 2). Nothing between them: Saint-Étienne 6, Metz 4, 3 drawn from 13 meetings.
The big picture
Saint-Étienne come in 1st on the ladder with 28 points; Metz are 7th on 17. Saint-Étienne have the higher position to protect.
Form
Saint-Étienne have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Toulouse 2–3.
Metz have won zero of their last five and most recently drew with Nice 0–0.
Head to head
These sides have met 13 times on our records since 2007: Saint-Étienne 6, Metz 4, 3 drawn.
Last time out (2021-22), Saint-Étienne won 1–0 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
Biggest margin between these two: Metz by 3 goals in 2017-18 (3–0).
Players to watch
For Saint-Étienne, watch Lucas Stassin (12 goals, 4 assists in 2024-25) and Zuriko Davitashvili (9 goals, 8 assists in 2024-25).
For Metz, watch Gauthier Hein (8 goals, 7 assists in 2025-26) and Habib Diallo (4 goals, 1 assist in 2025-26).
At Stade Geoffroy Guichard
Saint-Étienne have won 6 of their last 19 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Saint-Étienne go in as clear favourites.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
