AS Saint-Etienne vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Saint-Etienne vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 11 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 15 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | FC Nantes | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 11 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 0–6 | L |
| 15 Aug | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Aug | Nimes Olympique | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jul | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 May | FC Nantes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 May | Stade de Reims | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 6–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Pau FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Aug | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jul | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 May | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 May | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Etienne this season
AS Saint-Etienne this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Saint-Etienne
0-15
3/–
16-30
5/–
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
5/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Saint-Etienne
| Augustine Boakye | 6 G | 2 A |
| Irvin Cardona | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thierno Ballo | 5 G | 2 A |
| Jakob Breum | 2 G | 5 A |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. AS Saint-Étienne host Le Havre AC — let the battle begin!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Sael Kumbedi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luka Elsner will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 22' The referee shows AS Saint-Etienne player a Yellow card on 22.
- 27' Anthony Briancon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 27.
- 31' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Anthony Briancon on 31 minutes.
- 32' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Anthony Briancon gets a Red card.
- 37' Mathieu Cafaro is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
- 41' AS Saint-Etienne make a change. Lenny Pintor trudges off to be replaced by Mickael Nade on 41 minutes.
- 43' Le Havre AC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 46' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Gabriel Silva is replaced by Yvann Macon on 46 minute.
- 51' Brilliant from the defender! Arouna Sangante makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 51.
- 56' Nabil Alioui adds to his 0 season tally! Le Havre AC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 61' Jamal Thiare is replacing Nabil Alioui for the Le Havre AC side.
- 63' The whistle greets Jimmy Giraudon as he departs to be replaced by Benjamin Bouchouari.
- 64' Victor Lekhal makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and Le Havre AC are in front.
- 66' The referee shows AS Saint-Etienne player a Red card on 66.
- 67' Quentin Cornette gets the nod from Le Havre AC. He replaces Josue Casimir and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Noah Raveyre on, Victor Lobry off on 68 minutes.
- 73' Fresh legs for Le Havre AC! Elies Mahmoud comes on to replace Victor Lekhal.
- 78' AS Saint-Étienne seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 80' The Ivory Coast Christopher Operi breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 0-4!
- 84' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Christopher Operi makes it 0-5.
- 87' Le Havre AC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 89' The deadlock is broken! Yann Kitala gets on the scoresheet on 89 minutes.
- With this win, Le Havre AC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 15
- 11
- 8
- 13
- 22
- 23
- 18
- 17
- 42
- 37
Bench
- 3
- 27
- 30
- 4
- 50
- 39
- 6
Coach
Laurent Batlles
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Oualid El Hajjam ↓ Sael Kumbedi 68'
- 4
-
22
Victor Lekhal ↓ Elies Mahmoud 73'
- 27
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↓ Jamal Thiare 61'
- 30
- 9
- 23
- 93
-
24
Amir Richardson ↓ Abdoullah Ba 61'
- 8
Bench
-
11
Quentin Cornette ↑ 67'
- 1
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 61'
- 79
-
28
Elies Mahmoud ↑ 73'
-
31
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 61'
-
3
Sael Kumbedi ↑ 68'
Coach
Luka Elsner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Victor Lekhal | 2 |
| Christopher Operi | 2 |
| Nabil Alioui | 2 |
| Arouna Sangante | 2 |
| Abdoulaye Toure | 2 |
| Yann Kitala | 1 |
| Abdoul Kader Bamba | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2022-08-20
AS Saint-Etienne
0–6
Le Havre AC
L
2022-08-15
US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole
2–2
AS Saint-Etienne
D
2022-08-06
AS Saint-Etienne
1–1
Nimes Olympique
D
2022-07-30
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2022-05-21
FC Nantes
1–1
AS Saint-Etienne
D
2022-05-14
AS Saint-Etienne
1–2
Stade de Reims
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.86
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.74
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 68% + Le Havre AC to win 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Le Havre AC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 2.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 3.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 4.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
37%
Draw or Le Havre AC
83%
AS Saint-Etienne or Le Havre AC
80%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–6 not predicted0 – 6Actual
0 – 2
10.3%
0 – 3
9.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
1 – 3
7.8%
0 – 1
7.4%
1 – 1
7.1%
0 – 4
6.2%
1 – 4
5.4%
0 – 0
3.9%
2 – 2
3.7%
0 – 5
3.4%
2 – 3
3.4%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 2% | 97% |
| -1.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -1 | 3% | 6% | 91% |
| -0.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| +0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +1 | 25% | 20% | 55% |
| +1.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +2 | 45% | 21% | 34% |
| +2.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
7%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
43%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

