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FC Girondins de Bordeaux vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Wed 5 Dec 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Girondins de Bordeaux vs AS Saint-ÉtienneLigue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Clement Turpin
  • Referee Nicolas Danos
  • Referee Cyril Gringore
  • Referee Karim Abed
  • Referee Floris Aubin
16 games this season 🟨 1.7/game 5.4 goals/game 🟥 2 total

Head-to-Head

2
4
6
FC Girondins de Bordeaux 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals AS Saint-Étienne

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Dec FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 2–3 L
30 Nov FC Nantes H 3–0 W
23 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 0–1 L
10 Nov Stade de Reims H 2–0 W
04 Nov Angers SCO H 4–3 W
26 Oct Nimes Olympique A 1–1 D

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' FC Girondins de Bordeaux have kicked off against AS Saint-Etienne. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 10' FC Girondins de Bordeaux started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
  • 15' FC Girondins de Bordeaux have won 353 goals from 391 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 16' Assisted by Remy Cabella with the perfectly-timed delivery and Lois Diony makes no mistake. 0-1!
  • 21' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 22' Jimmy Briand adds to his 0 season tally! FC Girondins de Bordeaux lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 27' 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 William Saliba suffering a number of foals already.
  • 29' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. William Saliba is hanging Neven Subotic on the field on 29 minute.
  • 34' FC Girondins de Bordeaux are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Etienne backline.
  • 36' Kevin Monnet-Paquet is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mathieu Debuchy at the 36 minute mark.
  • 41' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Etienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 46' Zaydou Youssouf makes way for Younousse Sankhare at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Girondins de Bordeaux.
  • 51' Zaydou Youssouf has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 56' Poor challenge from William Saliba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 57' Sensational shot from Francois Kamano. FC Girondins de Bordeaux is back in the lead.
  • 62' Yann M'Vila has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 65' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Wahbi Khazri gets a Yellow card.
  • 67' Wahbi Khazri doubles the advantage! 2-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 72' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Girondins de Bordeaux and AS Saint-Etienne are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 75' FC Girondins de Bordeaux receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 75.
  • 79' The crowd applauds Francois Kamano as he leaves the pitch. Andreas Cornelius steps in for FC Girondins de Bordeaux.
  • 83' FC Girondins de Bordeaux receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 83.
  • 84' Another change for FC Girondins de Bordeaux made on 84 minute. Yann Karamoh leaves to be changed by Nicolas de Preville.
  • 85' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Lois Diony by Robert Beric on 85 minute.
  • 90' A stunning finish from Pablo — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.85 FC Girondins de Bordeaux xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Girondins de Bordeaux51% Draw24% AS Saint-Étienne25%
Actual: FC Girondins de Bordeaux win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes61% 0% No39%
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 82%
18%
± 2.5 60%
40%
± 3.5 38%
62%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

FC Girondins de Bordeaux or Draw
75%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
49%
FC Girondins de Bordeaux or AS Saint-Étienne
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Girondins de Bordeaux36% Draw43% AS Saint-Étienne21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 0
6%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.6%

Asian Handicap — FC Girondins de Bordeaux

Handicap FC Girondins de Bordeaux covers Push AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5 13% 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% 72%
-1 28% 21% 51%
-0.5 49% 51%
+0.5 74% 26%
+1 74% 15% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 7% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Girondins de Bordeaux keeps clean sheet
28%
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
17%

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