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Metz: €7.2m in economic activation in 2026, 71% more than at the same date of 2025.

Activation of the real economy (accommodation, hospitality, transport and retail) from the 10 events hosted in Metz, all competitions, 1 Jan to 8 Nov 2026, against €4.2m from 5 events at the same date of 2025. How we measure ›

Metz · 2026

€7.2m
Events10
Spectators200,389
International visitors2,300
Overnight stays6,700
Rank#101 of 303#13 of 29 host cities in France

Year curve · 2026

€0€1.8m€3.6m€5.4m€7.2mJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec2025: €6.8m2026: €7.2m2025 at the same date: €4.2m

Economic activation accumulated from 1 January in Metz; dashed: 2025, full year. Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.

By sector · 2026

Accommodation€0.50m · 7%
Hospitality€3.9m · 54%
Transport€2.0m · 28%
Retail€0.82m · 11%

Host cities in France by month · 2026

CityJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
Paris France16.9m11.9m10.9m24.7m17.8m0.68m9.2m28.6m3.8m€124m
Marseille France11.8m6.9m13.8m6.4m3.3m3.4m6.6m7.0m1.8m€61.0m
Lyon France3.8m6.4m10.9m4.4m5.6m1.8m3.6m4.8m1.8m€43.0m
Lille France5.3m3.0m6.4m3.7m3.8m2.2m4.1m6.6m€35.1m
Lens France2.8m2.9m2.7m3.0m2.9m1.4m1.3m4.9m3.5m€25.4m
Strasbourg France1.1m4.4m3.5m5.1m4.0m1.1m1.1m1.2m1.1m€22.6m
Rennes France2.0m2.2m2.1m2.0m1.0m2.0m1.1m3.2m2.6m€18.2m
Toulouse France2.1m2.3m2.1m1.9m1.0m1.0m1.4m0.75m0.66m€13.2m
Nice France1.3m3.0m2.0m0.73m1.9m1.4m1.4m€11.7m
Le Havre France1.2m2.1m0.82m1.4m0.83m0.67m1.1m1.5m0.48m€10.0m
Nantes France2.4m2.0m1.6m0.88m1.1m€8.0m
Lorient France0.87m0.89m1.6m1.6m0.54m0.40m0.44m1.1m0.46m€7.9m
Metz France1.3m1.5m1.4m1.4m1.5m€7.2m
Angers France0.89m1.0m0.42m1.5m0.32m0.41m0.74m1.4m0.42m€7.1m
Brest France0.96m1.1m0.51m1.1m0.93m0.48m0.56m0.91m0.49m€7.0m

Metz against the other host cities of France. Top host cities by economic activation in 2026, month by month; values in € millions where not stated. Source: Reputation League, FEAF v3.

Competitions · 2026

Ligue 1€7.0m · 9 events
Coupe de France€0.24m · 1 event

Events that activated the most · 2026

25 Jan 2026FC Metz – Olympique Lyonnais
Ligue 1
€1.1m
2 May 2026FC Metz – AS Monaco FC
Ligue 1
€0.89m
15 Feb 2026FC Metz – AJ Auxerre
Ligue 1
€0.81m
6 Feb 2026FC Metz – LOSC Lille
Ligue 1
€0.73m
5 Apr 2026FC Metz – FC Nantes
Ligue 1
€0.73m
15 Mar 2026FC Metz – Toulouse FC
Ligue 1
€0.70m
1 Mar 2026FC Metz – Stade Brestois 29
Ligue 1
€0.69m
19 Apr 2026FC Metz – Paris FC
Ligue 1
€0.67m

Latest events in Metz · 2026

DateEventCompetitionSpectatorsIntl visitorsEconomic activation
10 May 2026FC Metz – FC LorientLigue 118,111180€0.62m
2 May 2026FC Metz – AS Monaco FCLigue 124,083310€0.89m
19 Apr 2026FC Metz – Paris FCLigue 119,409200€0.67m
5 Apr 2026FC Metz – FC NantesLigue 120,591230€0.73m
15 Mar 2026FC Metz – Toulouse FCLigue 119,760220€0.70m
1 Mar 2026FC Metz – Stade Brestois 29Ligue 119,705220€0.69m
15 Feb 2026FC Metz – AJ AuxerreLigue 122,931260€0.81m
6 Feb 2026FC Metz – LOSC LilleLigue 120,378240€0.73m
25 Jan 2026FC Metz – Olympique LyonnaisLigue 128,244420€1.1m
11 Jan 2026FC Metz – Montpellier Hérault Sport ClubCoupe de France7,17775€0.24m

Calendar year

This view counts every assessed event between 1 January and 31 December, the period cities, tourism boards and budgets work with. The rest of the platform follows the football season. The two are never added together.

Season profile of Metz

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