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

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Ligue 1 · 2024-25

AS Saint-Etienne

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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

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

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Nantes	34	24
2	FC Metz	34	17
3	Paris Saint-Germain FC	0	0
4	Racing Club de Lens	0	0
5	Lille OSC	0	0
6	Olympique Lyonnais	0	0
7	Olympique de Marseille	0	0
8	Stade Rennais FC 1901	0	0
9	AS Monaco FC	0	0
10	RC Strasbourg Alsace	0	0
11	Toulouse FC	0	0
12	FC Lorient	0	0
13	Paris FC	0	0
14	Stade Brestois 29	0	0
15	ES Troyes AC	0	0
16	Angers SCO	0	0
17	Le Mans FC	0	0
18	Le Havre AC	0	0
19	AJ Auxerre	0	0
20	OGC Nice	0	0

Head-to-Head

AS Saint-Etienne 19 games · Avg 2.1 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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

37% Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' Welcome to Stade Geoffroy Guichard that hosts another battle between AS Saint-Etienne and Montpellier HSC.
5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Enzo Tchato, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Geoffroy Guichard with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
10' AS Saint-Etienne are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
15' The travelling Montpellier HSC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Bares made 417 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
25' Montpellier HSC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
29' Poor challenge from Joris Chotard. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
34' It’s a booking for Montpellier HSC player. Rabby Nzingoula gets a card.
39' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Saint-Etienne and Montpellier HSC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
41' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Enzo Tchato on 41 minutes.
46' It looks like no one’s ball. AS Saint-Etienne is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
47' GOAL! Benjamin Bouchouari fires home to make it 1-0!
52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
56' Poor challenge from Musa Al Taamari. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
57' That looks like a foul for a card for Zuriko Davitashvili.
62' A meaty challenge results in booking for Augustine Boakye on 62.
64' The referee calls foul for Benjamin Bouchouari. He receives a card.
65' The crowd applauds Augustine Boakye as he leaves the pitch. Mathieu Cafaro steps in for AS Saint-Etienne.
66' Fresh legs for Montpellier HSC! Tanguy Coulibaly comes on to replace Rabby Nzingoula.
67' It is a substitution in Montpellier HSC team. Joris Chotard is replaced by Becir Omeragic on 67 minute.
70' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Aimen Moueffek is hanging Louis Mouton on the field on 70 minute.
71' Mathis Amougou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benjamin Bouchouari at the 71 minute mark.
76' Montpellier HSC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
81' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Saint-Etienne in their 5-4-1 trying to find a way past Montpellier HSC's compact 4-2-3-1.
82' The whistle greets Wahbi Khazri as he departs to be replaced by Junior Ndiaye.
87' The supporters are chanting for Pierre Cornud. He replaces Zuriko Davitashvili on 87 minute.
1-0 the final result. Montpellier HSC will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

AS Saint-Etienne Lineups

5-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Montpellier HSC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3
Issiaga Sylla
40
Benjamin Lecomte
7
Arnaud Nordin
10
Wahbi Khazri ↓ Junior Ndiaye 82'
11
Teji Savanier
5
Modibo Sagnan ↓ Gabriel Bares 82'
52
Nikola Maksimovic
9
Musa Al Taamari
13
Joris Chotard ↓ Becir Omeragic 67'
29
Enzo Tchato
19
Rabby Nzingoula ↓ Tanguy Coulibaly 66'

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Romain Hamouma	3
Andy Delort	2
Stephy Mavididi	2
Valere Germain	1
Sepe Elye Wahi	1
Arnaud Nordin	1
Wahbi Khazri	1
Benjamin Bouchouari	1

Head to Head

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

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.