Wednesday , 23 September 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-EtienneLigue 1 at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps.

Match Details

  • Referee Marc Bollengier
  • Assistant 1 Thomas Luczynski
  • Assistant 2 Yannick Boutry

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
20% Clean Sheets
AJ Auxerre this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AJ Auxerre is hosting AS Saint-Étienne for another epic battle.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. AJ Auxerre must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' AJ Auxerre currently sit 11 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 20' AS Saint-Étienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' Florian Tardieu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 27' Goal! Hamed Traore scores his 29 goal in 385 matches.
  • 32' 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 Mathis Amougou suffering a number of foals already.
  • 37' AJ Auxerre are deployed in a 5-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against AS Saint-Étienne's 4-3-3 shape.
  • 42' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Florian Aye made 365 appearances and scored 34 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 46' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lucas Stassin makes no mistake. 1-1!
  • 51' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps. AJ Auxerre seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' Zuriko Davitashvili has been relatively quiet despite scoring 22 goals in his last 213 appearances.
  • 59' Florian Tardieu is ready to make an impact after coming on for Lamine Fomba at the 59 minute mark.
  • 64' Augustine Boakye is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Étienne tonight.
  • 68' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Jubal Junior on 68 minutes.
  • 68' Fresh legs for AJ Auxerre! Theo Bair comes on to replace Lassine Sinayoko.
  • 69' Time for substitution for AJ Auxerre. Paul Joly is replaced by Ki-Jana Hoever.
  • 74' Leo Petrot has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 83' A tactical swap from AJ AuxerreAdo Onaiwu on, Gaetan Perrin off on 83 minutes.
  • 84' That looks like a foul for a card for Han-Noah Massengo.
  • 85' A change in the AS Saint-Etienne ranks — Pierre Ekwah exits the field as Igor Miladinovic enters on 85.
  • 87' A tactical swap from AJ AuxerreFlorian Aye on, Hamed Traore off on 87 minutes.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

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.