Metz vs Guingamp (8 August 2026, Ligue 2): match facts, form and head-to-head

Metz held on for a 2‑1 win over Guingamp at home, extending their unbeaten run and keeping them firmly in the upper half of the table. The victory lifts Metz to fifth place with nine points from five games, their record remaining spotless with two wins and three draws while conceding just four goals. Guingamp, meanwhile, linger in seventh with eight points after two wins, two draws and two defeats, their goal difference slipping to even after the narrow loss. This result also settles the head‑to‑head this season, giving Metz the sole win in their two‑match encounter.