AS Nancy Lorraine and FC Metz will face each other in Ligue 2. The two clubs were relegated from Ligue 1 at the end of the 2025-2026 season. The dates of the two derbies are known: FC Metz will host Nancy on January 2nd, 2027 at the Saint-Symphorien stadium, while AS Nancy Lorraine will host Metz on May 22nd, 2027 at the Marcel-Picot stadium. The last match between the two clubs in the same competition took place on May 10th, 2019 in Nancy, with a 1-0 win for AS Nancy Lorraine.