Saturday , 7 November 2026

AS Saint-Etienne vs Montpellier HSC, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2024-25
AS Saint-Etienne
1 – 0
Full Time
Montpellier HSC
Sat 23 Nov 2024 · 18:00 UTC Stade Geoffroy Guichard 33,008 HT 45' · FT 45'
Benjamin Bouchouari 47' 1–0
Y 29' Joris Chotard
Y 34' Rabby Nzingoula
Y 41' Enzo Tchato
Y 56' Musa Al Taamari
Y 56' Issiaga Sylla
Zuriko Davitashvili 57' Y
Augustine Boakye 62' Y
Benjamin Bouchouari 64' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AS Saint-Etienne vs Montpellier HSC — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard.

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Assistant 1 Brice Parinet (France)
  • Assistant 2 Gwenael Pasqualotti

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 9 20
2 Lille OSC 9 18
3 Olympique Lyonnais 9 17
4 Paris FC 9 17
5 Stade Rennais FC 1901 9 16
6 Olympique de Marseille 9 15
7 AS Monaco FC 9 15
8 OGC Nice 9 14
9 Racing Club de Lens 9 13
10 Toulouse FC 10 13
11 Stade Brestois 29 9 12
12 FC Lorient 9 12
13 RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 10
14 AJ Auxerre 9 10
15 Angers SCO 9 8
16 ES Troyes AC 9 8
17 Le Mans FC 9 7
18 Le Havre AC 9 2

Head-to-Head

9
3
8
AS Saint-Etienne 20 games · Avg 2.2 goals Montpellier HSC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-23 AS Saint-Etienne 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2022-02-05 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-09-12 Montpellier HSC 2–0 AS Saint-Etienne 2021-05-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2020-11-01 AS Saint-Etienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC

Recent Form

AS Saint-Etienne
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov Montpellier HSC H 1–0 W
10 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L
02 Nov RC Strasbourg Alsace H 2–0 W
26 Oct Angers SCO A 2–4 L
19 Oct Racing Club de Lens H 0–2 L
05 Oct AJ Auxerre H 3–1 W
Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Nov AS Saint-Etienne A 0–1 L
10 Nov Stade Brestois 29 H 3–1 W
03 Nov Le Havre AC A 0–1 L
27 Oct Toulouse FC H 0–3 L
20 Oct Olympique de Marseille H 0–5 L
06 Oct Stade de Reims A 2–4 L

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AS Saint-Étienne and Montpellier HSC has kicked off!
  • 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' AS Saint-Étienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' Wahbi Khazri is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Étienne tonight.
  • 29' Poor challenge from Joris Chotard. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 34' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Rabby Nzingoula on 34 minutes.
  • 39' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Saint-Étienne side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 41' That is a card for Montpellier HSC. Enzo Tchato will be fuming at that decision.
  • 46' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Saint-Étienne and Montpellier HSC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 47' Benjamin Bouchouari adds to his 0 season tally! AS Saint-Etienne lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 52' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 52 minutes.
  • 56' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Musa Al Taamari.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Zuriko Davitashvili.
  • 62' Augustine Boakye is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a card for Benjamin Bouchouari.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Mathieu Cafaro. He replaces Augustine Boakye on 65 minute.
  • 66' The Montpellier HSC manager makes a substitution. Rabby Nzingoula departs to be replaced by Tanguy Coulibaly.
  • 67' The whistle greets Joris Chotard as he departs to be replaced by Becir Omeragic.
  • 70' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Louis Mouton has done his job and it is now time for Aimen Moueffek to step up.
  • 71' Another change for AS Saint-Etienne made on 71 minute. Benjamin Bouchouari leaves to be changed by Mathis Amougou.
  • 76' It looks like no one’s ball. Montpellier HSC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 81' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with AS Saint-Étienne winning 100% of all matches.
  • 82' Junior Ndiaye gets the nod from Montpellier HSC. He replaces Wahbi Khazri and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Pierre Cornud is ready to make an impact after coming on for Zuriko Davitashvili at the 87 minute mark.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

AS Saint-Etienne Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Montpellier HSC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Romain Hamouma 3
Andy Delort 2
Stephy Mavididi 2
Maxime Bernauer 1
Augustine Boakye 1
Joshua Duffus 1
Mathieu Debuchy 1
Valere Germain 1

Head to Head

2024-11-23 AS Saint-Etienne 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2022-02-05 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-09-12 Montpellier HSC 2–0 AS Saint-Etienne 2021-05-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2020-11-01 AS Saint-Etienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC

AS Saint-Etienne Form

2024-11-23 AS Saint-Etienne 1–0 Montpellier HSC W 2024-11-10 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 AS Saint-Etienne L 2024-11-02 AS Saint-Etienne 2–0 RC Strasbourg Alsace W 2024-10-26 Angers SCO 4–2 AS Saint-Etienne L 2024-10-19 AS Saint-Etienne 0–2 Racing Club de Lens L 2024-10-05 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 AJ Auxerre W

Montpellier HSC Form

2024-11-23 AS Saint-Etienne 1–0 Montpellier HSC L 2024-11-10 Montpellier HSC 3–1 Stade Brestois 29 W 2024-11-03 Le Havre AC 1–0 Montpellier HSC L 2024-10-27 Montpellier HSC 0–3 Toulouse FC L 2024-10-20 Montpellier HSC 0–5 Olympique de Marseille L 2024-10-06 Stade de Reims 4–2 Montpellier HSC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.38 AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 Montpellier HSC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne50% Draw28% Montpellier HSC22%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
78%
Draw or Montpellier HSC
50%
AS Saint-Etienne or Montpellier HSC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne32% Draw51% Montpellier HSC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.9%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
1.9%

Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne

Handicap AS Saint-Etienne covers Push Montpellier HSC covers
-2.5 9% — 91%
-2 9% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% — 77%
-1 23% 24% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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