AS Saint-Étienne vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Saint-Étienne vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
- AS Saint-Étienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- OGC Nice 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
- Referee Christophe Mouysset
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 17 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Nantes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! AS Saint-Etienne vs OGC Nice — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The travelling OGC Nice supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 8' Goal! Pierre Lees Melou scores his 27 goal in 442 matches.
- 13' A quiet spell here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. OGC Nice seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 18' AS Saint-Etienne are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against OGC Nice's shape.
- 23' OGC Nice fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 28' Over 28 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 30' Amine Gouiri doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 35' Panagiotis Retsos is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Etienne tonight.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Saint-Etienne and OGC Nice are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Miguel Trauco on, Saidou Sow off on 46 minutes.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Hassane Kamara.
- 54' OGC Nice are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 57' Adil Aouchiche makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and AS Saint-Etienne are in front.
- 57' Lucas Douath is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zaydou Youssouf at the 57 minute mark.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Stanley Nsoki on 58 minutes.
- 63' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 63 minutes.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Walter Benitez.
- 68' Jordan Lotomba catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 68.
- 72' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Harold Moukoudi gets a Yellow card.
- 72' Maxence Rivera has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Monnet-Paquet on 72 minute.
- 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Robson.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Saint-Etienne is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 79' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Bilal Benkhedim on, Adil Aouchiche off on 79 minutes.
- 83' Rony Lopes makes way for Danilo at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from OGC Nice.
- 88' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 90' Poor challenge from Romain Hamouma. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- It finishes all square. AS Saint-Etienne and OGC Nice share the spoils 1-3.
Lineups
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 21
- 8
- 22
- 28
- 2
- 31
- 4
- 17
- 14
- 35
Bench
- 13
- 20
- 36
- 15
- 1
- 32
- 34
- 33
- 37
Coach
Claude Puel
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
22
Rony Lopes ↓ Danilo 83'
- 2
-
11
Amine Gouiri ↓ Dan Ndoye 83'
- 40
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 23
- 3
- 19
Bench
- 30
-
7
Myziane Maolida ↑ 72'
-
21
Danilo ↑ 83'
- 24
- 28
- 27
- 5
-
14
Dan Ndoye ↑ 83'
- 33
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Denis Bouanga | 3 |
| Andy Delort | 3 |
| Pablo Rosario | 2 |
| Amine Gouiri | 2 |
| Evann Guessand | 2 |
| Youssoufa Moukoko | 2 |
| Romain Hamouma | 2 |
| Robert Beric | 2 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Étienne Form
2020-10-18
AS Saint-Étienne
1–3
OGC Nice
L
2020-10-03
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2020-09-26
AS Saint-Étienne
0–3
Stade Rennais FC 1901
L
2020-09-20
FC Nantes
2–2
AS Saint-Étienne
D
2020-09-17
Olympique de Marseille
0–2
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2020-09-12
AS Saint-Étienne
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
AS Saint-Étienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
AS Saint-Étienne or OGC Nice 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: OGC Nice win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Étienne or Draw
64%
Draw or OGC Nice
64%
AS Saint-Étienne or OGC Nice
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Étienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Étienne covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

