Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Lorient vs Metz stats tab covers Ligue 1 (France), Regular Season - 33 on 20 Apr 2022. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Lorient 5, Metz 5; Shots off target: Lorient 4, Metz 10; Possession: Lorient 42%, Metz 58%; Corner kicks: Lorient 9, Metz 12; Fouls: Lorient 13, Metz 17; Yellow cards: Lorient 2, Metz 2. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Metz had more possession, 58% to 42% over Lorient and Metz led corner kicks, 12 to 9 over Lorient. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Metz committed more fouls, 17 to 13 over Lorient. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.