FC Metz

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Tiers played

Top-flight (L1) seasons

First season

1933

Most recent season

2026

Season-by-season

Most recent season first. Covers Ligue 1 only. Rows tagged "national playoff" are pre-modern formats where the workbook records only playoff participants, not round-robin standings.

Year	League	Team	Pos	Notes	Domestic Cup	Eur Comp	P	W	D	L	Pts	GF	GA	GD	Eur Qual (next yr)
2026	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	18	relegated			34	3	8	23	17	32	76	-44
2024	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	16	relegated (PO)			34	8	5	21	29	35	58	-23
2022	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	19	relegated			38	6	13	19	31	35	69	-34
2021	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	10				38	12	11	15	47	44	48	-4
2020	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	15				28	8	10	10	34	27	35	-8
2018	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	20	relegated			38	6	8	24	26	34	76	-42
2017	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	14				38	11	10	17	43	39	72	-33
2015	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	19	relegated			38	7	9	22	30	31	61	-30
2008	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	20	relegated			38	5	9	24	23	28	64	-36
2006	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	20	relegated			38	6	11	21	29	26	59	-33
2005	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	16				38	10	14	14	44	33	45	-12
2004	Ligue 1(1)	FC Metz	14				38	11	9	18	42	34	42	-8
2002	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	17	relegated			34	9	6	19	33	31	47	-16
2001	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12				34	11	9	14	42	35	44	-9
2000	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	11				34	9	17	8	44	38	33	5
1999	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	10		Lg Cup	CLUC	34	9	12	13	39	28	37	-9
1998	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	2			UC	34	20	8	6	68	48	28	20	CL
1997	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	5			UC	38	17	11	10	62	40	30	10	UC
1996	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	4		Lg Cup		38	18	11	9	65	42	30	12	UC
1995	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	8				38	16	8	14	56	50	44	6
1994	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12				38	12	13	13	37	36	35	1
1993	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12				38	11	13	14	35	44	45	-1
1992	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12				38	12	11	15	35	42	43	-1
1991	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12				38	12	12	14	36	44	51	-7
1990	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	14				38	8	18	12	34	33	36	-3
1989	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	15			CWC	38	12	11	15	47	47	49	-2
1988	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	8		Coupe		38	16	8	14	40	46	40	6	CWC
1987	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	6				38	14	15	9	43	54	32	22
1986	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	6		Lg Cup	UC	38	15	12	11	42	53	34	19
1985	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	5			CWC	38	18	9	11	45	50	46	4	UC
1984	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12		Coupe		38	13	9	16	35	49	53	-4	CWC
1983	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	9				38	13	11	14	37	66	67	-1
1982	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	17				38	8	16	14	32	35	49	-14
1981	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	9				38	10	16	12	36	48	53	-5
1980	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	17				38	12	8	18	32	45	60	-15
1979	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	5				38	19	6	13	44	61	56	5
1978	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12				38	13	9	16	35	41	57	-16
1977	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	8				38	17	9	12	43	67	54	13
1976	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	6				38	18	4	16	47	72	62	10
1975	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	8				38	15	10	13	44	54	56	-2
1974	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	11				38	14	7	17	43	53	53	0
1973	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	15				38	13	9	16	35	44	52	-8
1972	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	14				38	13	7	18	33	44	49	-5
1971	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	8				38	13	14	11	40	46	56	-10
1970	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	8			ICFC	34	13	8	13	34	50	44	6
1969	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	3			ICFC	34	16	10	8	42	41	27	14	ICFC
1968	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	6				38	15	12	11	42	49	44	5	ICFC
1962	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	20	relegated			38	9	9	20	27	49	79	-30
1958	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	17	relegated			34	9	8	17	26	45	68	-23
1957	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	15				34	9	10	15	28	51	58	-7
1956	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	15				34	11	7	16	29	49	68	-19
1955	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	15				34	12	7	15	31	42	72	-30
1954	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12				34	10	10	14	30	45	59	-14
1953	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	12				34	11	7	16	29	44	48	-4
1952	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	5				34	14	10	10	38	48	45	3
1950	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	18	relegated			34	5	7	22	17	53	100	-47
1949	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	16				34	10	6	18	26	60	79	-19
1948	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	11				34	13	4	17	30	70	82	-12
1947	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	10				38	12	13	13	37	93	75	18
1946	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	17				34	10	5	19	25	40	77	-37
1939	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	8				30	12	7	11	31	49	46	3
1938	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	11		Coupe		30	8	11	11	27	45	56	-11
1937	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	7				30	13	6	11	32	60	61	-1
1936	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	11				30	12	3	15	27	54	69	-15
1933	Division 1(1)	FC Metz	9	relegated			18	5	3	10	13	25	51	-26

Cup finals

Most recent first. Every domestic cup final the club has played, including losses. Scheduled finals (date not yet passed) are flagged.

Year	Competition	Result
1999	Coupe de la Ligue	Runner-up
1996	Coupe de la Ligue	Won
1988	Coupe de France	Won
1986	Coupe de la Ligue	Won
1984	Coupe de France	Won
1938	Coupe de France	Runner-up

European competition appearances

Most recent first. One row per entry showing the deepest round reached. A Cup Winner badge marks tournaments the club won: gold for the European Cup / Champions League, silver for every other UEFA or Intercontinental trophy.

Season	Competition	Result
1998-99	Champions League(CL)	Group stage
1998-99	UEFA Cup(UC)	Round of 32 / qualifying
1997-98	UEFA Cup(UC)	Group stage
1996-97	UEFA Cup(UC)	Round of 16
1988-89	Cup Winners Cup(CWC)	Group stage
1985-86	UEFA Cup(UC)	Round of 32 / qualifying
1984-85	Cup Winners Cup(CWC)	Round of 16
1969-70	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup(ICFC)	Round of 32 / qualifying
1968-69	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup(ICFC)	Round of 32 / qualifying