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Football match contested between French clubs Metz and Nancy
The Derby Lorrain or Derby de la Lorraine is a football match contested between French clubs Metz and Nancy .[ 1] The name of the derby derives from the fact that Metz and Nancy are the two major clubs located in the former region of Lorraine (now Grand Est ).
Metz play at the Stade Saint-Symphorien in Longeville-lès-Metz , near Metz , while Nancy play at the Stade Marcel Picot in Tomblaine , near Nancy ; the two grounds are separated by approximately 34 miles (55 km). The teams have played 57 matches in all competitions; Metz winning 24, Nancy winning 16, and the remaining 17 have been drawn.[ 2] They have won a combined 15 honours; 8 for Metz and 7 for Nancy.
The roots of the rivalry are the social reasons, with Metz being an industrial city while Nancy a more cultural city. The first meeting between two teams occurred on 3 October 1970, when Nancy hosted Metz to a 1–1 draw. The first win in a derby came on 28 August 1971, as Nancy won 1–0 away at Metz.[ 3] Since then a total of 57 competitive matches have been played between both sides, 56 of which were in the league and 1 was Coupe de France match.[ 2]
The derby has been contested the most in top division , with 48 matches played in French Division 1/Ligue 1 , Metz won 18 matches, Nancy 15 and remaining 15 were drawn, in Ligue 2 , Metz won 5, Nancy won 1 and 2 were drawn, while the only derby in a cup game was in Coupe de France , which was won by Metz.[ 2]
Competition
Played
Metz wins
Draws
Nancy wins
Metz goals
Nancy goals
Ligue 1
48
18
15
15
67
57
Ligue 2
8
5
2
1
15
4
Coupe de France
1
1
0
0
1
0
Total
57
24
17
16
83
61
League
#
Season
Date
Competition
Stadium
Home Team
Result
Away Team
Attendance
H2H
1
1970–71
3 October 1970
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
1–1
Metz
16,956
0
2
3 April 1971
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
1–1
Nancy
15,484
0
3
1971–72
28 August 1971
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
0–1
Nancy
20,067
+1
4
30 January 1972
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
1–1
Metz
12,741
+1
5
1972–73
4 October 1972
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–2
Metz
13,357
0
6
24 March 1973
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
1–0
Nancy
14,405
+1
7
1973–74
25 September 1973
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
3–3
Nancy
11,293
+1
8
24 February 1974
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
2–1
Metz
12,129
0
9
1975–76
4 October 1975
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–0
Metz
16,282
0
10
16 March 1976
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
4–1
Nancy
19,766
+1
11
1976–77
2 October 1976
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
4–1
Metz
22,136
0
12
5 March 1977
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
3–0
Nancy
21,344
+1
13
1977–78
23 September 1977
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
3–0
Nancy
20,839
+2
14
11 April 1978
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–0
Metz
10,000
+2
15
1978–79
25 August 1978
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
1–1
Metz
20,534
+2
16
24 April 1979
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
3–1
Nancy
12,710
+3
17
1979–80
10 August 1979
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
2–1
Nancy
16,818
+4
18
11 April 1980
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–1
Metz
7,000
+5
19
1980–81
5 August 1980
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
2–0
Metz
10,266
+4
20
6 December 1980
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
2–0
Nancy
6,729
+5
21
1981–82
12 September 1981
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
1–2
Nancy
11,430
+4
22
20 February 1982
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
2–2
Metz
8,543
+4
23
1982–83
2 October 1982
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
2–3
Nancy
15,082
+3
24
9 March 1983
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
4–0
Metz
7,560
+2
25
1983–84
1 October 1983
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
2–1
Metz
10,576
+1
26
10 March 1984
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
1–2
Nancy
9,012
0
27
1984–85
7 September 1984
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
2–1
Metz
11,548
+1
28
3 February 1985
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
2–2
Nancy
17,000
+1
29
1985–86
2 November 1985
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
3–1
Nancy
17,678
0
30
11 April 1986
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–2
Metz
10,398
+1
31
1986–87
13 September 1986
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–0
Metz
13,846
+1
32
14 March 1987
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
2–0
Nancy
11,791
+2
33
1990–91
6 October 1990
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
4–0
Nancy
23,673
+3
34
15 March 1991
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–1
Metz
10,579
+4
35
1991–92
10 August 1991
French Division 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
1–2
Metz
17,310
+5
36
3 March 1992
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
0–1
Nancy
11,491
+4
37
1996–97
6 September 1996
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
1–0
Nancy
23,846
+5
38
15 March 1991
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
2–3
Metz
14,658
+6
39
1998–99
4 October 1998
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
2–3
Nancy
21,307
+5
40
9 April 1999
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
1–0
Metz
15,667
+4
41
1999–2000
13 October 1999
French Division 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
2–2
Nancy
24,402
+4
42
16 February 2000
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–0
Metz
13,219
+4
43
2002–03
3 November 2002
Ligue 2
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
1–2
Metz
12,969
+5
44
4 April 2003
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
4–0
Nancy
21,081
+6
45
2005–06
17 September 2005
Ligue 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
1–1
Metz
20,052
+6
46
7 March 2006
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
0–0
Nancy
18,324
+6
47
2007–08
27 October 2007
Ligue 1
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
0–0
Nancy
19,585
+6
48
22 March 2008
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
2–1
Metz
18,768
+5
49
2013–14
24 September 2013
Ligue 2
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
3–0
Nancy
23,506
+6
50
1 March 2014
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
0–1
Metz
19,028
+7
51
2015–16
18 September 2015
Ligue 2
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
0–0
Nancy
24,071
+7
52
5 February 2016
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
2–2
Metz
19,152
+7
53
2016–17
30 November 2016
Ligue 1
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
4–0
Metz
19,085
+6
54
29 April 2017
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
2–1
Nancy
20,009
+7
55
2018–19
29 January 2019
Ligue 2
Stade Saint-Symphorien
Metz
3–0
Nancy
18,274
+8
56
10 May 2019
Stade Marcel Picot
Nancy
1–0
Metz
16,094
+7
Cup
All-time top goalscorers [ edit ]
All-time most appearances [ edit ]
Biggest wins (4+ goals)[ edit ]
Most total goals in a match [ edit ]
Most consecutive wins [ edit ]
Games
Club
Period
5
Nancy
2 October 1982 – 7 September 1984
4
Metz
14 March 1987 – 10 August 1991
3
Metz
24 April 1979 – 11 April 1980
Most consecutive draws [ edit ]
Games
Period
3
17 September 2005 – 27 October 2007
Most consecutive matches without a draw [ edit ]
Games
Period
9
14 March 1987 – 9 April 1999
6
24 April 1979 – 12 September 1981
5
2 October 1982 – 7 September 1984
Longest undefeated runs [ edit ]
Games
Club
Period
8
Nancy
12 September 1981 – 3 February 1985
7
Metz
5 March 1977 – 11 April 1980
Metz
2 November 1985 – 10 August 1991
5
Metz
3 November 2002 – 27 October 2007
Most consecutive matches without conceding a goal [ edit ]
Games
Club
Period
5
Metz
11 April 1986 – 15 March 1991
3
Metz
5 March 1977 – 11 April 1978
Metz
24 September 2013 – 18 September 2015
Most consecutive games scoring [ edit ]
Games
Club
Period
9
Nancy
12 September 1981 – 2 November 1985
6
Metz
1 October 1983 – 11 April 1986
5
Metz
3 January 1972 – 2 February 1974
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