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AS Saint-Étienne vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2020-21
Sun 1 Nov 2020 · 12:00 UTC Stade Geoffroy-Guichard HT 45+1' · FT 45+5'

Overview

Match Preview

AS Saint-Etienne vs Montpellier HSCLigue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.

Match Details

  • Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
  • Referee Stephan Luzi
  • Referee Franck Schneider
  • Referee Christophe Mouysset
  • Referee Pierre Gaillouste

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L
25 Oct FC Metz A 0–2 L
18 Oct OGC Nice H 1–3 L
03 Oct Racing Club de Lens A 0–2 L
26 Sep Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 0–3 L
20 Sep FC Nantes A 2–2 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Nov AS Saint-Étienne A 1–0 W
25 Oct Stade de Reims H 0–4 L
18 Oct AS Monaco FC A 1–1 D
04 Oct Nimes Olympique H 0–1 L
27 Sep Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 2–2 D
20 Sep Angers SCO H 4–1 W

Key Stats

37% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard!
  • 5' Wahbi Khazri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Étienne tonight.
  • 10' Andy Delort has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 14' Magnificent from Stephy Mavididi! That is 47 goals in 519 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 19' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Étienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 24' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Saint-Étienne in their trying to find a way past Montpellier HSC's compact .
  • 29' 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 Pedro Mendes suffering a number of foals already.
  • 31' Wahbi Khazri has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
  • 36' Montpellier HSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 41' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Zaydou Youssouf is replaced by Adil Aouchiche on 46 minute.
  • 51' A meaty challenge results in booking for Romain Hamouma on 51.
  • 56' Montpellier HSC 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.
  • 60' Denis Bouanga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bilal Benkhedim on 60 minute.
  • 63' It’s a booking for Montpellier HSC player. Gaetan Laborde gets a Yellow card.
  • 63' Montpellier HSC ring the changes. Florent Mollet has done his job and it is now time for Yun Illok to step up.
  • 68' That is a Yellow card for Montpellier HSC. Keagan Dolly will be fuming at that decision.
  • 69' Another change for Montpellier HSC made on 69 minute. Keagan Dolly leaves to be changed by Joris Chotard.
  • 71' Charles Abi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Wahbi Khazri on 71 minute.
  • 72' Adil Aouchiche was booked on 72.
  • 76' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Cozza. He replaces Pedro Mendes on 76 minute.
  • 77' Fresh legs for Montpellier HSC! Petar Skuletic comes on to replace Stephy Mavididi.
  • 82' Montpellier HSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 86' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Rayan Souici comes on to replace Gabriel Silva.
  • 90' Yun Illok has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AS Saint-Étienne 0-1 Montpellier HSC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.83 AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Montpellier HSC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 67%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne26% Draw31% Montpellier HSC43%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes40% 0% No60%
Avg goals/match: 2.02
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 33%
67%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
57%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
74%
AS Saint-Etienne or Montpellier HSC
69%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Saint-Etienne17% Draw54% Montpellier HSC29%
Actual: Montpellier HSC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.7%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14%
1 – 0
9.7%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
5.2%
2 – 0
4.3%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
1.5%

Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne

Handicap AS Saint-Etienne covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 2% 98%
-2 2% 6% 92%
-1.5 8% 92%
-1 8% 16% 76%
-0.5 24% 76%
+0.5 57% 43%
+1 57% 24% 19%
+1.5 81% 19%
+2 81% 13% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
31%
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
44%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.