Nice vs Metz
Nice and Metz, both Ligue 1 sides, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Ligue 1. Nice played 34 matches and Metz 34. The 9 metrics below are measured per match, with each side ranked against the rest of its league.
Nice leads on expected goals (xG) at 1.24 per match against 1.00, 24% more (13th of 18 in the league), goals conceded at 1.76 per match against 2.24, 21% fewer (17th of 18 in the league) and goals at 1.09 per match against 0.94, 16% more (13th of 18 in the league).
Metz leads on yellow cards at 1.62 per match against 2.00, 19% fewer (3rd of 18 in the league), tackles at 16.7 per match against 15.8, 6% more (8th of 18 in the league) and possession % at 48.9% against 46.3%, 6% more (10th of 18 in the league).
Overall Nice has a narrow edge, leading 5 of the 9 metrics to Metz's 4. League context matters: a rank shows how each side compares with its own division, not with the other's.