Angers SCO vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Angers SCO vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 .
- Angers SCO 5 games · 7 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Djemel Zitouni
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | AS Saint-Etienne | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Sep | Lille OSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | FC Metz | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–6 | L |
| 10 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | Angers SCO | A | 1–4 | L |
| 19 Sep | KAA Gent | A | 2–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Toulouse FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Olympique de Marseille | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Aug | Lille OSC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 18 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Angers SCO this season
Angers SCO this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Angers SCO
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Angers SCO
| Branco van den Boomen | 1 G | 1 A |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 G | 1 A |
| Harouna Djibirin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Angers SCO kicks off things out of here…
- 5' AS Saint-Etienne fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Angers SCO needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 25' 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 Thomas Mangani suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 34' Magnificent from Arnaud Nordin! That is 33 goals in 431 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 39' Angers SCO are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 44' Angers SCO currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' Another substitution for Angers SCO to replace Angelo Fulgini by Mathias Pereira Lage on 46 minute.
- 48' Brilliant from the central midfielder! Pierrick Capelle makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 48.
- 53' The 38-year-old Romain Thomas has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 58' Mathieu Debuchy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 63' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Robert Beric made 431 appearances and scored 34 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Wahbi Khazri. He replaces Ryad Boudebouz on 67 minute.
- 69' A tactical swap from Angers SCO — Casimir Ninga on, Pierrick Capelle off on 69 minutes.
- 74' Stephane Bahoken is replacing Rachid Alioui for the Angers SCO side.
- 75' The referee has no hesitation. Rayan Ait Nouri is booked for Angers SCO — Yellow card on 75.
- 77' A moment of madness from Miguel Trauco on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AS Saint-Etienne will be frustrated.
- 78' Casimir Ninga adds to his 0 season tally! Angers SCO lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 83' Charles Abi gets the nod from AS Saint-Etienne. He replaces Arnaud Nordin and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Casimir Ninga is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 89' Goal! Casimir Ninga scores his 10 goal in 399 matches.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-1.
Lineups
Angers SCO Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 24
- 8
- 2
- 29
- 5
- 15
- 18
- 10
- 7
- 20
Bench
-
21
Casimir Ninga ↑ 69'
- 6
- 4
-
19
Stephane Bahoken ↑ 74'
- 23
-
27
Mathias Pereira Lage ↑ 46'
- 30
Coach
Stephane Moulin
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
18
Arnaud Nordin ↓ Charles Abi 83'
- 16
- 26
- 6
-
27
Robert Beric ↓ Romain Hamouma 67'
- 5
- 28
- 2
- 20
-
7
Ryad Boudebouz ↓ Wahbi Khazri 67'
Bench
-
10
Wahbi Khazri ↑ 67'
- 24
-
21
Romain Hamouma ↑ 67'
- 8
- 29
-
31
Charles Abi ↑ 83'
- 1
Coach
Ghislain Printant
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Irvin Cardona | 4 |
| Casimir Ninga | 3 |
| Himad Abdelli | 3 |
| Batista Mendy | 2 |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 2 |
| Arnaud Nordin | 2 |
| Ahmadou Bamba Dieng | 2 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
Head to Head
Angers SCO Form
AS Saint-Etienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.09
Angers SCO xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for:
Angers SCO to win 61% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Angers SCO win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Angers SCO or Draw
83%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
39%
Angers SCO or AS Saint-Etienne
78%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Saint-Etienne win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.3%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
9.5%
1 – 0
8.6%
3 – 1
6.6%
3 – 0
6.5%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
3.8%
4 – 1
Actual
3 – 2
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Angers SCO
| Handicap | Angers SCO covers | Push | AS Saint-Etienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 18% | 62% |
| -1.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| -1 | 38% | 22% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Angers SCO keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

