AS Saint-Etienne vs Angers SCO, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Saint-Etienne vs Angers SCO — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Angers SCO 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Assistant 1 Brice Parinet (France)
- Assistant 2 Julien Haulbert
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Angers SCO | H | 3–3 | D |
| 15 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | A | 1–5 | L |
| 08 Feb | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Feb | Lille OSC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 24 Jan | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Jan | FC Nantes | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 3–3 | D |
| 16 Feb | Stade de Reims | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Feb | Le Havre AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Jan | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Angers SCO this season
Angers SCO this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Angers SCO
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Angers SCO
| Branco van den Boomen | 1 G | 1 A |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 G | 1 A |
| Harouna Djibirin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' AS Saint-Etienne have kicked off against Angers SCO. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The referee calls foul for Dylan Batubinsika. He receives a card.
- 7' The deadlock is broken! Himad Abdelli gets on the scoresheet on 7 minutes.
- 12' Angers SCO are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 17' What composure from Himad Abdelli! The Algeria international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 22' 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 Ibrahima Niane suffering a number of foals already.
- 26' The referee shows AS Saint-Etienne player a card on 26.
- 31' Yvann Macon is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Angers SCO so far.
- 36' Magnificent from Irvin Cardona! That is 46 goals in 365 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 41' AS Saint-Etienne are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 46' Time for substitution for AS Saint-Etienne. Djylian N'Guessan is replaced by Zuriko Davitashvili.
- 51' A quiet spell here at Stade Geoffroy Guichard. AS Saint-Etienne seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 52' Against the run of play, Pierre Ekwah has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Saint-Etienne in their 4-3-3 trying to find a way past Angers SCO's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 61' Angers SCO make a change. Zinedine Ferhat trudges off to be replaced by Farid El Melali on 61 minutes.
- 62' Fresh legs for Angers SCO! Sidiki Cherif comes on to replace Ibrahima Niane.
- 67' AS Saint-Etienne make a change. Benjamin Bouchouari trudges off to be replaced by Louis Mouton on 67 minutes.
- 72' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 73' A goal from the Malta international Irvin Cardona! He fires home on 73 to make it 3-2!
- 77' Angers SCO ring the changes. Lilian Rao-Lisoa has done his job and it is now time for Marius Courcoul to step up.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Augustine Boakye. He replaces Irvin Cardona on 82 minute.
- 87' Angers SCO have won 328 goals from 427 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' Maxime Bernauer picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AS Saint-Etienne 3-3 Angers SCO.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 30
- 10
- 7
- 21
- 19
- 3
- 27
- 6
- 32
- 4
- 63
Bench
- 5
- 26
- 9
- 1
- 22
- 29
- 13
- 14
- 20
Coach
Eirik Horneland
Angers SCO Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
-
7
Ibrahima Niane ↓ Sidiki Cherif 62'
- 25
- 15
- 30
- 20
- 10
- 93
- 26
- 18
- 27
Bench
-
28
Farid El Melali ↑ 61'
-
99
Ahmadou Bamba Dieng ↑ 77'
- 29
-
14
Yassin Belkhdim ↑ 77'
- 3
- 16
- 17
-
11
Sidiki Cherif ↑ 62'
-
5
Marius Courcoul ↑ 77'
Coach
Alexandre Dujeux
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Irvin Cardona | 4 |
| Casimir Ninga | 3 |
| Himad Abdelli | 3 |
| Batista Mendy | 2 |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
| Ahmadou Bamba Dieng | 2 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.57
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42
Angers SCO xG
I would bet for:
AS Saint-Etienne or Angers SCO 74% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.99
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
68%
Draw or Angers SCO
58%
AS Saint-Etienne or Angers SCO
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Angers SCO win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 3–3 not predicted3 – 3Actual
1 – 1
12.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 0
6.7%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
6%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.4%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | Angers SCO covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

