Match report
Nice beat Metz 2–1 at Nice Stadium in Ligue 1. H. Boudaoui opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Nice have 3 wins in their last 5, while Metz have 3 wins in their last 5.
Match events
1H
⚽H. Boudaoui
7'
29'
J. Gbamin
2H
Abdulay Bah
46'
⚽G. Bernardeauassist A. Abdi
68'
⇄Y. Diouf↓ H. Boudaoui
68'
68'
⇄J. Fischer↓ B. Munongo
⇄M. Dupé↓ G. Bernardeau
77'
77'
⇄Romain Jean-Baptiste↓ I. Guerti
S. Abdul Samed
78'
79'
⚽I. Guertiassist M. Colin
Momentum
N
⚽⚽⚽
M
Match info
TournamentLigue 1 · France · Tier 1
Kick-offMay 26, 2026 · 19:00
VenueNice Stadium
Attendance58,671 / 63,773 (92%)
RefereeJ. Gil (Pol)
FIFA ranking
#3·
#10
#3·#10Where to watch
beIN Sports
Statistics
54Ball possession %46
1.7Expected goals (xG)1.2
12Total shots12
6Shots on target5
4Shots off target5
4Blocked shots2
7Corner kicks6
2Offsides4
9Fouls13
2Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
4Goalkeeper saves4
510Passes510
80Pass accuracy %76
16Tackles17
Player of the match
J. Deminguet7.9Lineups
N 4-3-36.88Formation7.294-3-3 M
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | G | +/- | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris Saint Germain | 34 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 74:29 | +45 | 76 | WWWWL |
| 2 |  Lens | 34 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 66:35 | +31 | 70 | LWWWD |
| 3 |  Lille | 34 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 52:37 | +15 | 61 | LWWWD |
| 4 |  Lyon | 34 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 53:40 | +13 | 60 | DLWWW |
| 5 |  Marseille | 34 | 18 | 5 | 11 | 63:45 | +18 | 59 | WDLLW |
| 6 |  Rennes | 34 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 59:50 | +9 | 59 | DLWWW |
| 7 |  Monaco | 34 | 16 | 6 | 12 | 60:54 | +6 | 54 | DLWWW |
| 8 |  Strasbourg | 34 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 58:47 | +11 | 53 | WWDLL |
| 9 |  Lorient | 34 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 48:51 | -3 | 45 | DDLWW |
| 10 |  Toulouse | 33 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 47:46 | +1 | 44 | LLWWD |
| 11 |  Paris FC | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 47:50 | -3 | 44 | DLWWD |
| 12 |  Stade Brestois 29 | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 43:55 | -12 | 39 | WDLLW |
| 13 |  Angers | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 29:48 | -19 | 36 | DDLLW |
| 14 |  Le Havre | 34 | 7 | 14 | 13 | 32:44 | -12 | 35 | WDDLL |
| 15 |  Auxerre | 34 | 8 | 10 | 16 | 34:44 | -10 | 34 | LWDDL |
| 16 | Nice | 34 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 37:60 | -23 | 32 | LLWDL |
| 17 |  Nantes | 33 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 29:52 | -23 | 23 | LWDLL |
| 18 | Metz | 34 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 32:76 | -44 | 17 | DLLLW |
European qualification Relegation
Ligue 1
2026Nice2-1MetzChampions League
2024Nice0-2MetzDomestic Cup
2023Metz3-2NiceLigue 1
2022Nice1-0Metz