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AS Saint-Etienne vs FC Lorient, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Sun 30 Aug 2020 · 13:00 UTC Stade Geoffroy-Guichard HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

AS Saint-Etienne vs FC Lorient — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.

Match Details

  • Referee Nicolas Danos
  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Yannick Boutry
  • Referee Floris Aubin
  • Referee

Head-to-Head

1
1
2
AS Saint-Etienne 4 games · Avg 3.8 goals FC Lorient

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
30 Aug AS Saint-Etienne 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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
56% Clean Sheets
FC Lorient this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Lorient
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Lorient
Jean-Victor Makengo 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard!
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 439 games and scored 389 goals.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Saint-Étienne must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 19' Romain Hamouma makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and AS Saint-Etienne are in front.
  • 24' Yvan Neyou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 27' Yvan Neyou has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
  • 28' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Enzo Le Fee.
  • 33' Arnaud Nordin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 38' It’s high time Claude Puel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 43' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 48' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 51' Romain Hamouma doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 56' Yoane Wissa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 4 goals to his name this season.
  • 58' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Enzo Le Fee is replaced by Pierre-Yves Hamel on 58 minute.
  • 63' AS Saint-Étienne are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Lorient backline.
  • 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Maxence Rivera. He replaces Yvan Neyou on 71 minute.
  • 72' The whistle greets Romain Hamouma as he departs to be replaced by Kevin Monnet-Paquet.
  • 74' A change in the FC Lorient ranks — Yoane Wissa exits the field as Stephane Diarra enters on 74.
  • 78' The referee shows AS Saint-Etienne player a Yellow card on 78.
  • 82' The crowd applauds Arnaud Nordin as he leaves the pitch. Jean-Philippe Krasso steps in for AS Saint-Etienne.
  • 86' FC Lorient ring the changes. Fabien Lemoine has done his job and it is now time for Sylvain Marveaux to step up.
  • 90' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Assane Diousse is hanging Yvann Macon on the field on 90 minute.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46 AS Saint-Etienne 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

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne55% Draw28% FC Lorient17%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes38% 0% No62%
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-Etienne or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Lorient
45%
AS Saint-Etienne or FC Lorient
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Saint-Etienne37% Draw51% FC Lorient12%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne 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-Etienne

Handicap AS Saint-Etienne 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-Etienne 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.