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AS Saint-Étienne vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Sun 1 Nov 2020 · 12:00 UTC Stade Geoffroy-Guichard HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

AS Saint-Étienne vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.

Match Details

  • Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
  • Referee Stephan Luzi
  • Referee Franck Schneider
  • Referee Christophe Mouysset
  • Referee Pierre Gaillouste

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L
25 Oct FC Metz A 0–2 L
18 Oct OGC Nice H 1–3 L
03 Oct Racing Club de Lens A 0–2 L
26 Sep Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–3 L
20 Sep FC Nantes A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov AS Saint-Étienne A 1–0 W
25 Oct Stade de Reims H 0–4 L
18 Oct AS Monaco FC A 1–1 D
04 Oct Nimes Olympique H 0–1 L
27 Sep Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 2–2 D
20 Sep Angers SCO H 4–1 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AS Saint-Etienne and Montpellier HSC is underway.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 10' Nicolas Cozza is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Etienne tonight.
  • 14' The England forward Stephy Mavididi breaks the deadlock on 14 minutes. 0-1!
  • 19' Bilal Benkhedim, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Montpellier HSC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Wahbi Khazri.
  • 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 41' Saidou Sow has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 46' The AS Saint-Etienne bench stirs into life. Zaydou Youssouf is withdrawn and Adil Aouchiche gets his opportunity.
  • 51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Romain Hamouma.
  • 56' AS Saint-Etienne have won 405 goals from 439 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 60' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Denis Bouanga comes on to replace Bilal Benkhedim.
  • 63' Controversy at the stadium! Gaetan Laborde argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 63' A change in the Montpellier HSC ranks — Florent Mollet exits the field as Yun Illok enters on 63.
  • 68' A moment of madness from Keagan Dolly on 68 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Montpellier HSC will be frustrated.
  • 69' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Keagan Dolly by Joris Chotard on 69 minute.
  • 71' AS Saint-Etienne make a change. Wahbi Khazri trudges off to be replaced by Charles Abi on 71 minutes.
  • 72' Poor challenge from Adil Aouchiche. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 76' Time for substitution for Montpellier HSC. Pedro Mendes is replaced by Nicolas Cozza.
  • 77' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 77 minute. Stephy Mavididi leaves to be changed by Petar Skuletic.
  • 82' AS Saint-Etienne is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 86' AS Saint-Etienne make a change. Gabriel Silva trudges off to be replaced by Rayan Souici on 86 minutes.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Yun Illok.
  • That’s it! Another goalless match for AS Saint-Etienne and Montpellier HSC (для сухой ничьи).

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83 AS Saint-Étienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Étienne26% Draw31% Montpellier HSC43%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

AS Saint-Étienne or Draw
57%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
74%
AS Saint-Étienne or Montpellier HSC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Saint-Étienne17% Draw54% Montpellier HSC29%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
1.5%

Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Étienne

Handicap AS Saint-Étienne covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% — 92%
-1 8% 16% 76%
-0.5 24% — 76%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 24% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 13% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗

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