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AS Saint-Étienne vs VfL Wolfsburg, Europe 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2019-20
AS Saint-Étienne
1 – 1
Full Time
VfL Wolfsburg
Thu 3 Oct 2019 · 16:55 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+5'
Robert Beric 40' Y
Y 50' Maximilian Arnold
Y 84' Jeffrey Bruma

Overview

Match Preview

AS Saint-Etienne vs VfL Wolfsburg — Europe .

Match Details

  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Lee Betts

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompie 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahce SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
AS Saint-Étienne 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals VfL Wolfsburg
Last 5 meetings
2019-10-03 AS Saint-Étienne 1–1 VfL Wolfsburg

Recent Form

AS Saint-Étienne
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct VfL Wolfsburg H 1–1 D
29 Sep Nimes Olympique A 1–0 W
25 Sep FC Metz H 0–1 L
22 Sep Angers SCO A 1–4 L
19 Sep KAA Gent A 2–3 L
15 Sep Toulouse FC H 2–2 D
VfL Wolfsburg
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Oct AS Saint-Étienne A 1–1 D
28 Sep 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 1–0 W
23 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 1–1 D
19 Sep FK Oleksandriya H 3–1 W
13 Sep TSV Fortuna 95 Düsseldorf A 1–1 D
31 Aug SC Paderborn 07 H 1–1 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at . The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The travelling VfL Wolfsburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' It’s high time Oliver Glasner made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 13' Timothee Kolodziejczak is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 15' The Brazil William breaks the deadlock on 15 minutes. 0-2!
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 25' Lukas Nmecha, a Germany , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 30' William Saliba has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 35' Joao Victor is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for AS Saint-Étienne tonight.
  • 40' AS Saint-Etienne receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 40.
  • 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering VfL Wolfsburg that had 471 games and scored 479 goals.
  • 50' The referee calls foul for Maximilian Arnold. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 55' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 60' Harold Moukoudi gets the nod from AS Saint-Etienne. He replaces Mathieu Debuchy and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' Denis Bouanga is replacing Robert Beric for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
  • 70' AS Saint-Étienne started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 70.
  • 72' The VfL Wolfsburg bench stirs into life. Josip Brekalo is withdrawn and Joao Victor gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 82' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 83' Renato Steffen gets the nod from VfL Wolfsburg. He replaces Jerome Roussillon and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 84' The referee shows VfL Wolfsburg player a Yellow card on 84.
  • 86' Charles Abi is replacing Wahbi Khazri for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

AS Saint-Etienne Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ghislain Printant

VfL Wolfsburg Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oliver Glasner

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09 AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 VfL Wolfsburg xG
I would bet for: AS Saint-Etienne or VfL Wolfsburg 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
AS Saint-Etienne36% Draw31% VfL Wolfsburg33%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 37%
63%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
67%
Draw or VfL Wolfsburg
64%
AS Saint-Etienne or VfL Wolfsburg
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AS Saint-Etienne24% Draw53% VfL Wolfsburg23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.7%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.3%

Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne

Handicap AS Saint-Etienne covers Push VfL Wolfsburg covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 10% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 20% 66%
-0.5 34% — 66%
+0.5 67% — 33%
+1 67% 20% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
VfL Wolfsburg keeps clean sheet
34% ✓

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