AS Saint-Etienne vs Angers SCO, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Saint-Etienne vs Angers SCO — Ligue 2 at Geoffroy Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Angers SCO 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillaume Paradis
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | Angers SCO | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | USL Dunkerque | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | US Concarneau | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 2–0 | W |
| 07 Oct | Amiens SC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Sep | US Concarneau | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Sep | SC Bastia | 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
29%
Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Etienne this season
AS Saint-Etienne this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Saint-Etienne
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/–
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Saint-Etienne
| Irvin Cardona | 4 G | 3 A |
| Thierno Ballo | 4 G | 2 A |
| Augustine Boakye | 4 G | 2 A |
| Jakob Breum | 2 G | 2 A |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Geoffroy Guichard. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' AS Saint-Etienne started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' It’s high time Laurent Batlles made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 30' AS Saint-Etienne are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Angers SCO backline.
- 35' Yahia Fofana has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Saint-Etienne and Angers SCO are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 51' Ibrahim Sissoko makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and AS Saint-Etienne are in front.
- 56' The travelling Angers SCO supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 59' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Leo Petrot makes it 2-0.
- 61' That is a card for AS Saint-Etienne. Benjamin Bouchouari will be fuming at that decision.
- 65' Another substitution for Angers SCO to replace Jean Bahoya by Farid El Melali on 65 minute.
- 70' AS Saint-Etienne currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Aimen Moueffek on, Lamine Fomba off on 71 minutes.
- 73' The Angers SCO bench stirs into life. Jordan Lefort is withdrawn and Florent Hanin gets his opportunity.
- 78' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 78 minutes.
- 81' Lilian Rao-Lisoa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yan Valery at the 81 minute mark.
- 82' Victor Lobry catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 82.
- 84' It’s gonna be a card for Abdoulaye Bamba.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yan Valery is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AS Saint-Etienne.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Monconduit. He replaces Maxence Rivera on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AS Saint-Etienne players.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 18
- 26
- 5
- 8
- 9
- 19
- 3
- 20
- 42
- 6
Bench
- 1
- 7
- 22
- 10
- 29
- 32
- 13
Coach
Laurent Batlles
Angers SCO Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Jordan Lefort ↓ Florent Hanin 73'
- 9
- 25
- 15
- 30
-
20
Zinedine Ferhat ↓ Adrien Hunou 81'
- 10
- 8
- 22
-
94
Yan Valery ↓ Lilian Rao-Lisoa 81'
-
24
Jean Bahoya ↓ Farid El Melali 65'
Bench
-
23
Adrien Hunou ↑ 81'
-
7
Ibrahima Niane ↑ 73'
-
28
Farid El Melali ↑ 65'
-
26
Florent Hanin ↑ 73'
- 12
- 16
-
27
Lilian Rao-Lisoa ↑ 81'
Coach
Alexandre Dujeux
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Irvin Cardona | 4 |
| Casimir Ninga | 3 |
| Himad Abdelli | 3 |
| Ahmadou Bamba Dieng | 2 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
| Batista Mendy | 2 |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.3
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
Angers SCO xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Etienne win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.15
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
78%
Draw or Angers SCO
50%
AS Saint-Etienne or Angers SCO
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
13.8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.6%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
1.6%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | Angers SCO covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

