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AS Saint-Etienne vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
AS Saint-Etienne
3 – 0
Full Time
OGC Nice
Sat 18 May 2019 · 19:00 UTC Stade Geoffroy-Guichard HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 62' Racine Coly
Y 73' Pierre Lees Melou
Y 86' Mickael Le Bihan

Overview

Match Preview

AS Saint-Etienne vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.

Match Details

  • Referee Mikael Lesage
  • Referee Antony Gautier
  • Referee Mickael Annonier
  • Referee Philippe Jeanne
  • Referee Pierre Gaillouste

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

5
4
8
AS Saint-Etienne 17 games · Avg 3.8 goals OGC Nice
Last 5 meetings
2019-05-18 AS Saint-Etienne 3–0 OGC Nice 2018-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 AS Saint-Etienne 2018-03-17 OGC Nice 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2017-10-15 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 OGC Nice 2017-03-04 OGC Nice 2–1 AS Saint-Etienne

Recent Form

AS Saint-Etienne
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May OGC Nice H 3–0 W
10 May Montpellier HSC H 0–1 L
05 May AS Monaco FC A 3–2 W
28 Apr Toulouse FC H 2–0 W
21 Apr Stade de Reims A 2–0 W
14 Apr FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 3–0 W
OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 May AS Saint-Etienne A 0–3 L
11 May FC Nantes H 1–1 D
04 May Paris Saint-Germain FC A 1–1 D
28 Apr En Avant Guingamp H 3–0 W
20 Apr SM Caen H 0–1 L
14 Apr Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 0–0 D

Key Stats

71% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
82% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
11% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

OGC Nice
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

OGC Nice
Sepe Elye Wahi 6 G 2 A
Jonathan Clauss 2 G 1 A
Mohammed Amoura 2 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — AS Saint-Etienne and OGC Nice get this one started.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' AS Saint-Etienne currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 15' Romain Hamouma is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for OGC Nice tonight.
  • 20' A change in the AS Saint-Etienne ranks — Pierre-Yves Polomat exits the field as Wesley Fofana enters on 20.
  • 25' What a moment for Robert Beric! That strike on 25 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 30' OGC Nice are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. OGC Nice is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' France international Malang Sarr has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 50' It looks surprising OGC Nice does not make any changes. Adrien Tameze has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 55' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 60' The home supporters are growing impatient. AS Saint-Etienne must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 62' It’s a booking for OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur player. Racine Coly gets a Yellow card.
  • 65' The deadlock is broken! Robert Beric gets on the scoresheet on 65 minutes.
  • 66' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Valentin Vada on, Yannis Salibur off on 66 minutes.
  • 71' The travelling OGC Nice supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 73' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Pierre Lees Melou on 73 minutes.
  • 74' A change in the OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur ranks — Adrien Tameze exits the field as Jean-Victor Makengo enters on 74.
  • 79' Time for substitution for OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur. Andy Pelmard is replaced by Mickael Le Bihan.
  • 81' Brilliant from the ! Romain Hamouma makes it 3-0 with a superb finish on 81.
  • 83' Lamine Ghezali is ready to make an impact after coming on for Romain Hamouma at the 83 minute mark.
  • 86' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mickael Le Bihan.
  • With this win, AS Saint-Etienne is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

AS Saint-Etienne Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Gasset

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Vieira

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andy Delort 3
Denis Bouanga 3
Evann Guessand 2
Youssoufa Moukoko 2
Romain Hamouma 2
Robert Beric 2
Pablo Rosario 2
Amine Gouiri 2

Head to Head

2019-05-18 AS Saint-Etienne 3–0 OGC Nice 2018-12-16 OGC Nice 1–1 AS Saint-Etienne 2018-03-17 OGC Nice 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2017-10-15 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 OGC Nice 2017-03-04 OGC Nice 2–1 AS Saint-Etienne

AS Saint-Etienne Form

2019-05-18 AS Saint-Etienne 3–0 OGC Nice W 2019-05-10 AS Saint-Etienne 0–1 Montpellier HSC L 2019-05-05 AS Monaco FC 2–3 AS Saint-Etienne W 2019-04-28 AS Saint-Etienne 2–0 Toulouse FC W 2019-04-21 Stade de Reims 0–2 AS Saint-Etienne W 2019-04-14 AS Saint-Etienne 3–0 FC Girondins de Bordeaux W

OGC Nice Form

2019-05-18 AS Saint-Etienne 3–0 OGC Nice L 2019-05-11 OGC Nice 1–1 FC Nantes D 2019-05-04 Paris Saint-Germain FC 1–1 OGC Nice D 2019-04-28 OGC Nice 3–0 En Avant Guingamp W 2019-04-20 OGC Nice 0–1 SM Caen L 2019-04-14 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0–0 OGC Nice D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.63 AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 OGC Nice xG
I would bet for: AS Saint-Etienne to win 56% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne56% Draw26% OGC Nice18%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
81%
Draw or OGC Nice
44%
AS Saint-Etienne or OGC Nice
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AS Saint-Etienne37% Draw48% OGC Nice15%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.5%
1 – 1
12.5%
2 – 0
10.6%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5%
1 – 2
4.8%
2 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne

Handicap AS Saint-Etienne covers Push OGC Nice covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 17% 71%
-1.5 29% — 71%
-1 29% 24% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 81% — 19%
+1 81% 12% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
21% ✓

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