The Ligue 1 Belt · rivalry
FC Metz vs. Olympique Lyon
8Belt meetings
2Metz wins
5Lyon wins
3Title changes
FC Metz and Olympique Lyon have met 8 times with the Ligue 1 belt on the line, from February 24, 1957 to February 23, 2008. The belt changed hands in 3 of those games. Olympique Lyon lead the belt series 5–2, with 1 tie.
| Belt game | Date | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 431 | Feb 24, 1957 | FC Metz beat Olympique Lyon 3–1 | Defense |
| 964 | Nov 21, 1971 | Olympique Lyon beat FC Metz 2–1 | Defense |
| 1,053 | Mar 16, 1974 | Olympique Lyon beat FC Metz 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,170 | Apr 16, 1977 | Olympique Lyon beat FC Metz 1–0 | Title change |
| 1,236 | Dec 10, 1978 | Olympique Lyon beat FC Metz 3–1 | Title change |
| 1,774 | Apr 2, 1993 | FC Metz beat Olympique Lyon 2–0 | Defense |
| 1,827 | Aug 29, 1995 | FC Metz and Olympique Lyon tied 1–1 | Tie · defense |
| 2,283 | Feb 23, 2008 | Olympique Lyon beat FC Metz 2–0 | Title change |