AS Saint-Étienne vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Saint-Etienne vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- OGC Nice 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Amaury Delerue
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
- Referee Romain Lissorgue
- Referee Christophe Mouysset
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 17 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Oct | FC Nantes | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Sep | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AS Saint-Étienne is hosting OGC Nice for another epic battle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Saint-Étienne side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 8' What a moment for Pierre Lees Melou! That strike on 8 puts his side firmly in control.
- 13' 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 Khephren Thuram-Ulie suffering a number of foals already.
- 18' The travelling OGC Nice supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 28' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 28 minutes.
- 30' Magnificent from Amine Gouiri! That is 76 goals in 424 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 40' AS Saint-Étienne are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against OGC Nice's shape.
- 45' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 46' Miguel Trauco is ready to make an impact after coming on for Saidou Sow at the 46 minute mark.
- 49' Hassane Kamara was booked on 49.
- 54' OGC Nice fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 57' What composure from Adil Aouchiche! The Algeria international strokes it home. 0-3.
- 57' AS Saint-Etienne make a change. Zaydou Youssouf trudges off to be replaced by Lucas Douath on 57 minutes.
- 58' OGC Nice receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 63' AS Saint-Étienne currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for OGC Nice. Walter Benitez will be fuming at that decision.
- 68' OGC Nice receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 72' A moment of madness from Harold Moukoudi on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AS Saint-Etienne will be frustrated.
- 72' Maxence Rivera gets the nod from AS Saint-Etienne. He replaces Kevin Monnet-Paquet and will look to change the dynamic.
- 73' The referee has no hesitation. Robson is booked for OGC Nice — Yellow card on 73.
- 78' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 79' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Bilal Benkhedim comes on to replace Adil Aouchiche.
- 83' A change in the OGC Nice ranks — Rony Lopes exits the field as Danilo enters on 83.
- 88' Danilo is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for OGC Nice tonight.
- 90' Romain Hamouma has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from OGC Nice to claim maximum points.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 30
- 21
- 8
- 22
- 28
- 2
- 31
- 4
- 17
- 14
- 35
Bench
- 13
- 20
- 36
- 15
- 1
- 32
- 34
- 33
- 37
Coach
Claude Puel
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
-
22
Rony Lopes ↓ Danilo 83'
- 2
-
11
Amine Gouiri ↓ Dan Ndoye 83'
- 40
- 4
- 8
- 13
- 23
- 3
- 19
Bench
- 30
-
7
Myziane Maolida ↑ 72'
-
21
Danilo ↑ 83'
- 24
- 28
- 27
- 5
-
14
Dan Ndoye ↑ 83'
- 33
Coach
Patrick Vieira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| 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
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2020-10-18
AS Saint-Étienne
1–3
OGC Nice
W
2020-10-03
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2020-09-26
AS Saint-Étienne
0–3
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
2020-09-20
FC Nantes
2–2
AS Saint-Étienne
D
2020-09-17
Olympique de Marseille
0–2
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2020-09-12
AS Saint-Étienne
2–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
OGC Nice xG
I would bet for:
AS Saint-Etienne or OGC Nice 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: OGC Nice win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.83
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
64%
Draw or OGC Nice
64%
AS Saint-Etienne or OGC Nice
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 0
7.8%
0 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.6%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | OGC Nice covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 18% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +1 | 62% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.