AS Saint-Étienne vs FC Annecy, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Saint-Étienne vs FC Annecy — Ligue 2 at Geoffroy Guichard.
- AS Saint-Étienne 12 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- FC Annecy 12 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | FC Annecy | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Angers SCO | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | ES Troyes AC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Jan | Amiens SC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jan | Pau FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | US Concarneau | H | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Feb | En Avant Guingamp | A | 4–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | Pau FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | Amiens SC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| AS Saint-Étienne | FC Annecy | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #9 |
| 28 | Points | 16 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 9 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 6 |
| 25 | Scored | 14 |
| 11 | Conceded | 18 |
| +14 | GD | -4 |
| 2.33 | PPG | 1.33 |
| 75% | Win % | 42% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
83%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Étienne this season
AS Saint-Étienne this season
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Annecy this season
FC Annecy this season
AS Saint-Étienne are 1st (28 pts). FC Annecy are 9th (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Saint-Étienne
0-15
3/–
16-30
5/–
31-45
5/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
5/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Annecy
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/8
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Saint-Étienne
| Irvin Cardona | 6 G | 4 A |
| Augustine Boakye | 6 G | 2 A |
| Thierno Ballo | 5 G | 2 A |
| Jakob Breum | 3 G | 6 A |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 1 G | 1 A |
FC Annecy
| Dion Moise Sahi | 5 G |
| Thibault Rambaud | 3 G |
| Matteo Veillon | 1 G |
| Antoine Larose | 1 G |
| Axel Drouhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AS Saint-Etienne gets underway.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Saint-Etienne must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Magnificent from Irvin Cardona! That is 48 goals in 369 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' The 34-year-old Florian Tardieu has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 25' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 35' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 40' AS Saint-Etienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 41' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Ibrahim Sissoko makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 46' A quiet spell here at Geoffroy Guichard. FC Annecy seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 51' AS Saint-Etienne are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Annecy's shape.
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 64' Dylan Batubinsika gets the nod from AS Saint-Etienne. He replaces Anthony Briancon and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' Fresh legs for FC Annecy! Samuel Ntamack comes on to replace Ousmane Camara.
- 73' 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 Ahmed Kashi suffering a number of foals already.
- 77' The AS Saint-Etienne bench stirs into life. Irvin Cardona is withdrawn and Nathanael Mbuku gets his opportunity.
- 82' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 84' Benjamin Bouchouari gets the nod from AS Saint-Etienne. He replaces Mathieu Cafaro and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Leo Petrot. He replaces Mickael Nade on 85 minute.
- 87' What a strike from Samuel Ntamack! The score is 2-1.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Dylan Chambost argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' Another change for FC Annecy made on 90 minute. Moise Mahop leaves to be changed by Michel Diaz.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AS Saint-Etienne take all three points.
Lineups
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 23
- 18
- 30
- 26
- 5
- 11
- 8
- 9
- 3
- –
Bench
- 21
- 19
- –
- 20
- 42
- 6
- 13
Coach
Olivier Dall'Oglio
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 25
-
18
Nordine Kandil ↓ Antoine Larose 68'
- 6
- 13
-
27
Ousmane Camara ↓ Samuel Ntamack 68'
-
7
Kapitbafan Djoco ↓ Brian Beyer 68'
-
3
Moise Mahop ↓ Michel Diaz 90'
- 2
Bench
- 16
- 8
-
22
Clement Billemaz ↑ 68'
-
4
Michel Diaz ↑ 90'
-
19
Samuel Ntamack ↑ 68'
-
28
Antoine Larose ↑ 68'
-
15
Brian Beyer ↑ 68'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Sahi | 2 |
| Samuel Ntamack | 1 |
| Mathieu Cafaro | 1 |
| Ibrahima Wadji | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 1 |
| Vincent Pajot | 1 |
| Alexy Bosetti | 1 |
| Dylan Chambost | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Étienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.33
AS Saint-Étienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.06
FC Annecy xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 65% + AS Saint-Étienne to win 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Étienne win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.39
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 4.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Étienne or Draw
84%
Draw or FC Annecy
36%
AS Saint-Étienne or FC Annecy
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Étienne win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.1%
1 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
4.3%
4 – 1
4.3%
4 – 0
4%
3 – 2
3.9%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Étienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Étienne covers | Push | FC Annecy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -2 | 23% | 19% | 57% |
| -1.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -1 | 43% | 22% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.