Metz 3-2 Sochaux: result and goals
Metz beat Sochaux 3-2 on Saturday, 17 October 2026 in the Ligue 2.
Goals: Saad Agouzoul 10' (own goal), Giorgi Abuashvili 28', Benjamin Gomel 46', Téji Savanier 77', Louicius Deedson 90'+2'.
Metz sit 8th on 14 points.
Sochaux sit 12th on 11 points.
Metz have 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Sochaux have 2 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches.
Last 5 meetings: Metz won 3, Sochaux won 0, 2 drawn.
- Competition
- Ligue 2
- Kick-off
- Saturday, 17 October 2026, 13:00 (UK time)
- Venue
- Stade Saint-Symphorien, Metz
Match facts
- Stadium
- Stade Saint-Symphorien · Longeville-lès-Metz
- Capacity: 30,000 seats · Natural grass
- Attendance
- 17,181 · 57% of capacity
Referee
Gaël Angoula
Record: Ligue 2
- Games
- 9
- Yellows per game
- 4.6
- Reds
- 0
- Penalties
- 1
- Fouls per game
- 25.8
Match events
METZSOCLive commentary
- 90'+2'Louicius Deedson (Sochaux) Goal at 90'+2'
- 88'Nathan Mbala (Metz) Substitution at 88'
- 83'Boubacar Fofana (Sochaux) Substitution at 83'
- 83'Samy Baghdadi (Sochaux) Substitution at 83'
- 79'Florian Miguel (Metz) Substitution at 79'
- 79'Maxime Colin (Metz) Substitution at 79'
- 77'Téji Savanier (Metz) Goal at 77'
- 68'Dylan Tavares (Sochaux) Substitution at 68'
- 61'Benjamin Gomel (Sochaux) Yellow Card at 61'
- 53'Bryan Rigobert Song Bahanag (Metz) Substitution at 53'
- 48'Téji Savanier (Metz) Yellow Card at 48'
- 46'Benjamin Gomel (Sochaux) Goal at 46'
- 45'Mathis Claricia (Sochaux) Substitution at 45'
- 45'Louicius Deedson (Sochaux) Substitution at 45'
- 28'Giorgi Abuashvili (Metz) Goal at 28'
- 10'Saad Agouzoul (Sochaux) Own Goal at 10'
Commentary: ESPN
Stats
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
General
Shots
Expected goals (xG)
Passes
Defence
Duels
Discipline
Expected goals (xG)
1.65–1.79
xG on target (xGOT)
1.63–0.39
Shots
13–18
Big chances
3–1
Match momentum
Above the line the home side is on top; below, the away side.
Shot map
xG: chance of each shot becoming a goal from its position and type. xGOT: the same once the shot is on target.
Player of the match
Téji Savanier
Metz
Ratings
Metz7.0
- 8.710Téji Savanier⚽
- 7.88Jessy Deminguet
- 7.69Giorgi Abuashvili⚽
- 7.498Idris Mohamed
- 7.242Cristian Devenish
- 7.270Bouna SarrA
- 7.111Pape Moussa Fall
- 7.133Abdourahmane Mbodji
- 6.94Urie-Michel Mboula
- 6.639Bryan Song▲53'
- 6.55Jean Ruiz
- 6.23Florian Miguel▲79'
- 6.02Maxime Colin▲79'
- 5.61Jonathan Fischer
Sochaux6.4
- 8.17Benjamin Gomel⚽
- 7.621Bakary DiawaraA
- 7.311Don Deedson Louicius⚽▲46'
- 6.577Landry Nomel
- 6.59Kapitbafan Djoco
- 6.440Mehdi Jeannin
- 6.43Dalangunypole Gomis
- 6.314Mathieu Peybernes
- 6.224Yohan Demoncy
- 6.126Élie N'Gatta
- 6.123Julien Masson
- 5.942Dylan Tavares▲68'
- 5.891Mathis Clairicia▲46'
- 4.897Saad Agouzoul⚽
Rating out of 10 for each player’s contribution to the match.
Lineups
Metz · Substitutes
- 39Bryan Song▲53'6.6
- 3Florian Miguel▲79'6.2
- 2Maxime Colin▲79'6.0
- 22Nathan Mbala▲88'
- 61Pape Sy
- 12Alpha Touré
- 18Believe Munongo
- 38Hamza Kadamani
- 7Ibou Sané
Manager: Grégory Proment
Sochaux · Substitutes
- 11Don Deedson Louicius▲46'7.3
- 91Mathis Clairicia▲46'5.8
- 42Dylan Tavares▲68'5.9
- 5Samy Baghdadi▲83'
- 10Boubacar Fofana▲83'
- 30Alexandre Pierre
- 8Honoré Bayanginisa
- 15Jonathan Mexique
- 33Noa Kotto Kotto Mouyema
Manager: Vincent Hognon
Head to head
2
Metz
3
Draws
0
Sochaux
5 gamesGoals per game: 1.2Both teams scored: 40 %Over 2.5 goals: 20 %
4
Metz
3
Draws
1
Sochaux
8 gamesGoals per game: 1.4Both teams scored: 38 %Over 2.5 goals: 25 %
1
Metz
3
Draws
0
Sochaux
4 gamesGoals per game: 0.8Both teams scored: 25 %Over 2.5 goals: 0 %
1
Metz
3
Draws
0
Sochaux
4 gamesGoals per game: 0.8Both teams scored: 25 %Over 2.5 goals: 0 %
3
Metz
0
Draws
1
Sochaux
4 gamesGoals per game: 2.0Both teams scored: 50 %Over 2.5 goals: 50 %
3
Metz
0
Draws
1
Sochaux
4 gamesGoals per game: 2.0Both teams scored: 50 %Over 2.5 goals: 50 %
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- 15 Oct 2022Ligue 2Metz0–0SochauxD
- 19 Jul 2019Club FriendliesMetz0–0SochauxD
- 11 Mar 2019Ligue 2Metz1–1SochauxD
- 8 Oct 2018Ligue 2Sochaux1–2MetzW
- 11 Jan 2016Ligue 2Metz1–0SochauxW
- 7 Aug 2015Ligue 2Sochaux0–1MetzW
- 25 Jul 2014Club FriendliesSochaux2–1MetzL
- 15 Oct 2022Ligue 2Metz0–0SochauxD
- 19 Jul 2019Club FriendliesMetz0–0SochauxD
- 11 Mar 2019Ligue 2Metz1–1SochauxD
- 11 Jan 2016Ligue 2Metz1–0SochauxW
- 26 May 2023Ligue 2Sochaux0–1MetzW
- 8 Oct 2018Ligue 2Sochaux1–2MetzW
- 7 Aug 2015Ligue 2Sochaux0–1MetzW
- 25 Jul 2014Club FriendliesSochaux2–1MetzL
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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  St. Étienne | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | +14 | 22 | WLDWW |
| 2 |  Nancy | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | +4 | 19 | LWWWW |
| 3 |  Montpellier | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +6 | 18 | LWDWW |
| 4 |  Reims | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | +8 | 17 | DWDDW |
| 5 |  Pau | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 17 | LWWWW |
| 6 |  Red Star FC | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 17 | WWWWL |
| 7 |  Annecy | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +2 | 16 | LLWLW |
| 8 |  Metz | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | +2 | 14 | DWLDL |
| 9 |  Dijon FCO | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 12 | WWWLL |
| 10 |  Dunkerque | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | -2 | 12 | WLLWD |
| 11 |  Guingamp | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 11 | WLLLW |
| 12 |  Sochaux | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | -4 | 11 | DWDWD |
| 13 |  Rodez Aveyron | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 10 | LLLLW |
| 14 |  Boulogne | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 | DDLDW |
| 15 |  Nantes | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 8 | WLWDL |
| 16 |  Grenoble | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -8 | 8 | WDLLL |
| 17 |  Clermont Foot | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | -5 | 7 | DDLDL |
| 18 |  Stade Laval | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -8 | 6 | LDLDL |
FAQ
What was the score in Metz v Sochaux?
Metz beat Sochaux 3-2 on Saturday 17 October (Ligue 2).
Who scored in Metz v Sochaux?
Goals: Saad Agouzoul 10' (og), Giorgi Abuashvili 28', Benjamin Gomel 46', Téji Savanier 77' and Louicius Deedson 90'+2'.
When do Metz play next?
Metz play Pau on Friday 30 October at 19:00 (UK time).
When do Sochaux play next?
Sochaux play Stade de Reims on Saturday 31 October at 13:00 (UK time).