AS Saint-Étienne vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Saint-Étienne vs FC Lorient — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
- AS Saint-Étienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 10 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Florent Batta
- Referee Yannick Boutry
- Referee Floris Aubin
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | FC Lorient | H | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Mar | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Feb | Stade de Reims | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Feb | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 09 Feb | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Aug | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Mar | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Feb | FC Chambly Oise | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season
FC Lorient this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Lorient
| Jean-Victor Makengo | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AS Saint-Etienne and FC Lorient is underway.
- 5' AS Saint-Etienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' FC Lorient have won 393 goals from 444 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. AS Saint-Etienne seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 19' Brilliant from the ! Romain Hamouma makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 19.
- 24' It looks surprising FC Lorient does not make any changes. Laurent Abergel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 27' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yvan Neyou on 27 minutes.
- 28' Enzo Le Fee catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
- 33' Yvan Neyou, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 38' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christophe Pélissier might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 43' Supporters expect more eagerness from Houboulang Mendes, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 48' Mahdi Camara has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 37 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' Assisted by Arnaud Nordin with the perfectly-timed delivery and Romain Hamouma makes no mistake. 2-0!
- 56' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 58' The FC Lorient bench stirs into life. Enzo Le Fee is withdrawn and Pierre-Yves Hamel gets his opportunity.
- 63' FC Lorient is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 68' FC Lorient is showing some good football. However, FC Lorient are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' The whistle greets Yvan Neyou as he departs to be replaced by Maxence Rivera.
- 72' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Kevin Monnet-Paquet comes on to replace Romain Hamouma.
- 74' Yoane Wissa makes way for Stephane Diarra at the 74 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Lorient.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wesley Fofana on 78.
- 82' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Arnaud Nordin is replaced by Jean-Philippe Krasso on 82 minute.
- 86' The supporters are chanting for Sylvain Marveaux. He replaces Fabien Lemoine on 86 minute.
- 90' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Yvann Macon has done his job and it is now time for Assane Diousse to step up.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.
Lineups
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 30
- 26
- 21
- 8
- 5
- 20
- 3
- 17
- 27
- 19
Bench
- 25
- 6
- 22
- 15
- 1
- 32
- 33
- 14
- 31
Coach
Claude Puel
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 15
- 25
- 18
-
19
Yoane Wissa ↓ Stephane Diarra 74'
- 17
- 30
-
10
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Pierre-Yves Hamel 58'
- 11
-
27
Adrian Grbic ↓ Umut Bozok 58'
Bench
- 1
- 14
-
9
Umut Bozok ↑ 58'
- 5
-
12
Sylvain Marveaux ↑ 86'
- 24
-
29
Pierre-Yves Hamel ↑ 58'
- 20
-
7
Stephane Diarra ↑ 74'
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Terem Moffi | 3 |
| Ibrahima Kone | 2 |
| Romain Hamouma | 2 |
| Armand Lauriente | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 1 |
| Denis Bouanga | 1 |
| Enzo Le Fee | 1 |
| Quentin Boisgard | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Étienne Form
2020-08-30
AS Saint-Étienne
2–0
FC Lorient
W
2020-03-08
AS Saint-Étienne
1–1
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
D
2020-03-01
Olympique Lyonnais
2–0
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2020-02-23
AS Saint-Étienne
1–1
Stade de Reims
D
2020-02-16
Stade Brestois 29
3–2
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2020-02-09
Montpellier HSC
1–0
AS Saint-Étienne
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
AS Saint-Étienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.66
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Étienne win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Étienne or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Lorient
45%
AS Saint-Étienne or FC Lorient
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Saint-Étienne win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
16.4%
0 – 0
14.2%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
6.7%
3 – 0
5.9%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 2
3.7%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 2
2.4%
4 – 0
2.2%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Étienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Étienne covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 26% | 45% |
| -0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
52%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.