AS Saint-Etienne vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Saint-Etienne vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 at Geoffroy Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 7 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Grenoble Foot 38 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
- Assistant 1 Julien Haulbert
- Assistant 2 Florent Marmion (France)
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 May | Amiens SC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 May | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Apr | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 0–4 | L |
| 14 Aug | FC Metz | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Aug | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–4 | L |
| 09 May | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 May | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Le Mans FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| AS Saint-Etienne | Grenoble Foot 38 | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #13 |
| 16 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 5 / 1 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 19 | Scored | 8 |
| 8 | Conceded | 11 |
| +11 | GD | -3 |
| 2.29 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 71% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
29%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Etienne this season
AS Saint-Etienne this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
AS Saint-Etienne are 1st (16 pts). Grenoble Foot 38 are 13th (8 pts).
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
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ 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 |
Grenoble Foot 38
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G |
| Samba Diba | 2 G |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! AS Saint-Étienne vs Grenoble Foot 38 — let the football do the talking.
- 5' AS Saint-Étienne are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 6' Baptiste Mouazan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 11' AS Saint-Étienne currently sit 2 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 13' GOAL! Aron Csongvai scores on 13.
- 18' Over 18 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 19' Thierno Ballo makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and AS Saint-Etienne are in front.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 27' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Jakob Breum by Zuriko Davitashvili on 27 minute.
- 32' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Saint-Étienne side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' Mael Corboz makes way for Samba Diba at the 35 minute mark. A tactical switch from Grenoble Foot 38.
- 40' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' It’s gonna be a card for Clement Vidal.
- 48' The Malta Irvin Cardona breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 0-3!
- 53' Jean-Guy Akpa Akpro is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Grenoble Foot 38 tonight.
- 57' The referee shows AS Saint-Etienne player a card on 57.
- 58' Lucas Bernadou has so much to prove this time. He replaces Baptiste Mouazan on 58 minute.
- 62' The whistle greets Thierno Ballo as he departs to be replaced by Joshua Duffus.
- 63' Irvin Cardona makes way for Lucas Stassin at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Saint-Etienne.
- 68' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 73' AS Saint-Étienne has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 76' Samba Diba has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 76.
- 79' The Grenoble Foot 38 manager makes a substitution. Jean-Guy Akpa Akpro departs to be replaced by Dillon Hoogewerf.
- 82' What a moment for Zuriko Davitashvili! That strike on 82 puts his side firmly in control.
- 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Clement Vidal, as he is very good at scoring at Geoffroy Guichard with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Grenoble Foot 38.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 7
- 16
- 14
- 6
- 26
- 8
- 20
- 18
- 10
- 23
Bench
- 22
- 9
- 17
- 1
- 2
- 32
- 37
- 35
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
6
Yohann Magnin ↓ Jules Mouton 79'
-
14
Mael Corboz ↓ Samba Diba 35'
- 5
- 27
- 10
-
7
Yadaly Diaby ↓ Leonardo Cerri 58'
- 33
- 19
- 92
- 47
Bench
- 16
- 12
-
8
Lucas Bernadou ↑ 58'
-
30
Samba Diba ↑ 35'
-
17
Leonardo Cerri ↑ 58'
-
23
Dillon Hoogewerf ↑ 79'
-
46
Jules Mouton ↑ 79'
- 26
- 48
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dylan Chambost | 3 |
| Anthony Briancon | 1 |
| Thierno Ballo | 1 |
| Jordan Tell | 1 |
| Matthias Phaeton | 1 |
| Ibrahima Wadji | 1 |
| Niels Nkounkou | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2026-08-22
AS Saint-Etienne
4–0
Grenoble Foot 38
W
2026-08-14
AS Saint-Etienne
3–1
Clermont Foot 63
W
2026-08-08
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–3
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2026-05-09
AS Saint-Etienne
5–0
Amiens SC
W
2026-05-02
Rodez Aveyron Football
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2026-04-25
AS Saint-Etienne
0–3
ES Troyes AC
L
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.2
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + AS Saint-Etienne to win 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Etienne win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 4.03
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
89%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
26%
AS Saint-Etienne or Grenoble Foot 38
85%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Etienne win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
9.6%
2 – 0
9.4%
3 – 1
7.8%
4 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.5%
4 – 1
6.3%
1 – 0
5.8%
1 – 1
5.4%
5 – 0
4.9%
5 – 1
4.1%
3 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | Grenoble Foot 38 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| -2 | 43% | 21% | 36% |
| -1.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| -1 | 64% | 17% | 19% |
| -0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +0.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +1 | 94% | 4% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
5%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

