AS Saint-Etienne vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Saint-Etienne vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Montpellier HSC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
- Referee Stephan Luzi
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Christophe Mouysset
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Nov | AS Saint-Etienne | 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
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — AS Saint-Etienne and Montpellier HSC get this one started.
- 5' Montpellier HSC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 14' Goal! Stephy Mavididi scores his 47 goal in 521 matches.
- 19' AS Saint-Etienne are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Montpellier HSC backline.
- 24' Yvan Neyou needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 29' AS Saint-Etienne is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' Wahbi Khazri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 41' Pedro Mendes is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Etienne tonight.
- 46' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Zaydou Youssouf by Adil Aouchiche on 46 minute.
- 51' That is a Yellow card for AS Saint-Etienne. Romain Hamouma will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 60' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Bilal Benkhedim is replaced by Denis Bouanga on 60 minute.
- 63' The referee has no hesitation. Gaetan Laborde is booked for Montpellier HSC — Yellow card on 63.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Yun Illok. He replaces Florent Mollet on 63 minute.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Keagan Dolly argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 69' A tactical swap from Montpellier HSC — Joris Chotard on, Keagan Dolly off on 69 minutes.
- 71' Another change for AS Saint-Etienne made on 71 minute. Wahbi Khazri leaves to be changed by Charles Abi.
- 72' Adil Aouchiche catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 72.
- 76' Another substitution for Montpellier HSC to replace Pedro Mendes by Nicolas Cozza on 76 minute.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Petar Skuletic. He replaces Stephy Mavididi on 77 minute.
- 82' It’s high time Claude Puel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 86' Rayan Souici gets the nod from AS Saint-Etienne. He replaces Gabriel Silva and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yun Illok on 90 minutes.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AS Saint-Etienne 0-1 Montpellier HSC.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 30
- 11
- 21
- 8
- 5
- 28
- 15
- 34
- 19
- 31
Bench
- 22
- 20
- 36
- 9
- 17
- 1
- 32
- 33
- 35
Coach
Claude Puel
Montpellier HSC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 16
- 3
-
5
Pedro Mendes ↓ Nicolas Cozza 76'
- 8
-
20
Keagan Dolly ↓ Joris Chotard 69'
- 6
- 10
-
25
Florent Mollet ↓ Yun Illok 63'
- 12
- 19
Bench
-
31
Nicolas Cozza ↑ 76'
- 18
-
32
Petar Skuletic ↑ 77'
-
24
Yun Illok ↑ 63'
- 30
-
13
Joris Chotard ↑ 69'
- 27
- 23
- 26
Coach
Michel Der Zakarian
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romain Hamouma | 3 |
| Andy Delort | 2 |
| Stephy Mavididi | 2 |
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 1 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 1 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 1 |
| Benjamin Bouchouari | 1 |
| Daylam Meddah | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
Montpellier HSC Form
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
✓ CorrectActual: Montpellier HSC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

