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AS Saint-Etienne vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2023-24
Wed 4 Oct 2023 · 16:45 UTC Geoffroy Guichard HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

AS Saint-Etienne vs USL DunkerqueLigue 2 at Geoffroy Guichard.

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta

Head-to-Head

2
2
AS Saint-Etienne 4 games · Avg 1.8 goals USL Dunkerque

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct USL Dunkerque H 2–0 W
30 Sep ES Troyes AC A 1–0 W
23 Sep US Concarneau A 1–0 W
16 Sep SM Caen A 2–1 W
02 Sep Valenciennes FC H 0–0 D
28 Aug FC Annecy A 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct AS Saint-Etienne A 0–2 L
30 Sep US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole H 0–1 L
23 Sep Rodez Aveyron Football H 1–2 L
16 Sep Grenoble Foot 38 H 0–0 D
02 Sep AC Ajaccio A 2–2 D
26 Aug Angers SCO H 0–1 L

Season Stats

AS Saint-Etienne USL Dunkerque
#1 Position #2
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
PPG
Win %

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Etienne this season
0% Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season

AS Saint-Etienne are 1st (0 pts). USL Dunkerque are 2nd (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

AS Saint-Etienne
0-15
/
16-30
3/
31-45
/
46-60
/
61-75
/
76+
/
■ Scored ■ Conceded
USL Dunkerque
0-15
/
16-30
1/
31-45
/1
46-60
2/
61-75
1/
76+
/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: AS Saint-Étienne gets underway.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' 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 Armand Gnanduillet suffering a number of foals already.
  • 15' AS Saint-Étienne are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined USL Dunkerque backline.
  • 20' USL Dunkerque are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 25' USL Dunkerque are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 30' USL Dunkerque come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 35' France international Julien Anziani has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 38' The referee has no hesitation. Benjamin Bouchouari is booked for AS Saint-Etienne — card on 38.
  • 43' 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.
  • 48' Dennis Appiah has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 53' Yohan Bilingi picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 57' The crowd applauds Rayan Ghrieb as he leaves the pitch. Mouya Ipiele steps in for USL Dunkerque.
  • 62' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Étienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AS Saint-Étienne and USL Dunkerque are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 72' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Ibrahim Sissoko comes on to replace Gaetan Charbonnier.
  • 77' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laurent Batlles might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 78' The supporters are chanting for Moussa Guel. He replaces Enzo Bardeli on 78 minute.
  • 81' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Remy Boissier on 81 minutes.
  • 83' Ibrahim Sissoko adds to his 0 season tally! AS Saint-Etienne lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 86' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Mathieu Cafaro makes it 0-2.
  • 88' The AS Saint-Etienne bench stirs into life. Mathieu Cafaro is withdrawn and Victor Lobry gets his opportunity.
  • It finishes all square. AS Saint-Étienne and USL Dunkerque share the spoils 2-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.93 AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3 USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 82%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne54% Draw35% USL Dunkerque11%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes18% 0% No82%
Avg goals/match: 1.23
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 68%
32%
± 1.5 35%
65%
± 2.5 13%
87%
± 3.5 4%
96%
± 4.5 1%
99%

Double Chance

AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
89%
Draw or USL Dunkerque
46%
AS Saint-Etienne or USL Dunkerque
65%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne28% Draw66% USL Dunkerque6%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
31.9%
1 – 0
25.8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
9%
0 – 1
7.1%
2 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
1.4%
1 – 2
1.2%
0 – 2
1.1%
4 – 0
0.8%
2 – 2
0.7%

Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne

Handicap AS Saint-Etienne covers Push USL Dunkerque covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 13% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 30% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 90% 10%
+1 90% 8% 1%
+1.5 99% 1%
+2 99% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% 0%

Clean Sheet

AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
74%
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
40%

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