Lille edged out Metz, 1x0, on Sunday, relating to matchweek 3 of the Ligue 1. In this competition, Lille's team came from a win, and Metz's team came from a defeat.
The first-half ended without any goals.
Sub Luiz Araújo, in the 73rd minute, changed the course of the game. With 83 minutes on the clock, Timothy Weah came on. After 88 minutes, Luiz Araújo scored the only goal for Lille, with a left-foot strike inside the box, assisted by Domagoj Bradaric.
After the result Lille are 4th in the table, with 7 points, while Metz sit 18th place, with 0 points. In the next fixture, Lille's team visit Marseille. Meanwhile, Metz's team visit Paris SG.
| Lille | Metz | |||
| 7 | 4 | Shots | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 2 | Shots on target | 1 | 8 |
4 | Total Tackles | 4 | ||
3 | Tackles Won | 3 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Ball steals | 7 | 7 |
| 7 | 78 | Total Passes | 45 | 8 |
| 7 | 67 | Passes Completed | 35 | 8 |
| 8 | 1 | Saves | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | 4 | Fouls Committed | 3 | 8 |
| 7 | 3 | Fouls Suffered | 2 | 8 |
