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Derby Lorrain

Football match contested between French clubs Metz and Nancy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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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).

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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.

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History

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]

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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]

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Records

All-time top goalscorers

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Results

Biggest wins (4+ goals)

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Most total goals in a match

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Longest runs

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Most consecutive matches without a draw
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Longest undefeated runs
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Most consecutive matches without conceding a goal
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Most consecutive games scoring
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Honours

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