Saturday , 7 November 2026

AJ Auxerre vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2024-25
Fri 24 Jan 2025 · 19:45 UTC Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps 16,805 HT 45' · FT 45'
Hamed Traore 27' 1–0
1–1 45+1' Lucas Stassin

Overview

Match Preview

AJ Auxerre vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Bollengier
  • Assistant 1 Thomas Luczynski
  • Assistant 2 Yannick Boutry
5 games this season 🟨 3.4/game ⚽ 7.6 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan AS Saint-Etienne H 1–1 D
19 Jan Angers SCO A 0–2 L
10 Jan Lille OSC H 0–0 D
05 Jan RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–3 L
14 Dec Racing Club de Lens H 2–2 D
06 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC H 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jan AJ Auxerre A 1–1 D
19 Jan FC Nantes H 1–1 D
12 Jan Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–2 L
04 Jan Stade de Reims H 3–1 W
13 Dec Toulouse FC A 1–2 L
08 Dec Olympique de Marseille H 0–2 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
AJ Auxerre this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AJ Auxerre
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/6
61-75
5/4
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps that hosts another battle between AJ Auxerre and AS Saint-Etienne.
  • 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Mickael Nade suffering a number of foals already.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AJ Auxerre and AS Saint-Etienne are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' AS Saint-Etienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 27' Hamed Traore has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 27 minutes.
  • 32' AJ Auxerre seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 37' Lassine Sinayoko, a Mali forward, has 1 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 42' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 46' Lucas Stassin does the damage! The net is bulging and AS Saint-Etienne surge ahead!
  • 51' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christophe Pélissier will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 56' It is a cagey affair so far. AJ Auxerre in their 5-4-1 trying to find a way past AS Saint-Etienne's compact 4-3-3.
  • 59' Time for substitution for AS Saint-Etienne. Lamine Fomba is replaced by Florian Tardieu.
  • 64' Lamine Fomba has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 441 appearances.
  • 68' Jubal Junior picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 68' Another change for AJ Auxerre made on 68 minute. Lassine Sinayoko leaves to be changed by Theo Bair.
  • 69' It is a substitution in AJ Auxerre team. Paul Joly is replaced by Ki-Jana Hoever on 69 minute.
  • 74' Over 74 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 79' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gideon Mensah made 147 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 83' The AJ Auxerre manager makes a substitution. Gaetan Perrin departs to be replaced by Ado Onaiwu.
  • 84' AJ Auxerre receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 85' The crowd applauds Pierre Ekwah as he leaves the pitch. Igor Miladinovic steps in for AS Saint-Etienne.
  • 87' A tactical swap from AJ Auxerre — Florian Aye on, Hamed Traore off on 87 minutes.
  • The points are shared — AJ Auxerre 1-1 AS Saint-Etienne. Honours even.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37 AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for: AJ Auxerre or AS Saint-Etienne 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AJ Auxerre41% Draw29% AS Saint-Etienne30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 25%
75%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

AJ Auxerre or Draw
70%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
59%
AJ Auxerre or AS Saint-Etienne
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AJ Auxerre29% Draw48% AS Saint-Etienne23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.1%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre

Handicap AJ Auxerre covers Push AS Saint-Etienne covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.