This Metz-Le Havre is the first goalless draw in Ligue 1 2025-26. It was the longest wait for a 0-0 in the top-flight since 1955-56 (0-0 between Sochaux and Nice on matchday 10).
Metz have won two points after six games in Ligue 1 2025-26 (D2 L4), counting less points at this stage of a top-flight season only in 1957-58 and in 2007-08 (1 point each time and relegated at the end).
Metz have not won any of their first six games in Ligue 1 2025-26 (D2 L4). This is the fourth time FCM are winless in their first six encounters of a top-flight season in the 21st century, after 2005-06, 2007-08 and 2021-22.
Metz have won only two of their last 13 matches in all competitions against Le Havre (D6 L5), the most recent of which being in April 2024 in Ligue 1 (1-0).
Le Havre have not lost any of their last 10 away matches against promoted teams in Ligue 1 (W6 D4), since a defeat at Troyes in October 1999 (1-3).
Metz have not won any of their last nine Ligue 1 matches (D1 L8), the longest current run. FCM's last win in the top-flight dates back to 21 April 2024 against Le Havre (1-0).
Le Havre have kept just one clean sheet in their last 27 Ligue 1 matches (56 goals conceded), that was at Montpellier on 6 April (2-0).
Metz have won only one of their last six home matches in all competitions (D4 L1), after winning 10 of the previous 12 (D1 L1).