FC Nantes vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Nantes vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau.
- FC Nantes 34 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Julien Aube
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Djemel Zitouni
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Floris Aubin
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Angers SCO | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Nimes Olympique | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jan | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan | FC Nantes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Jan | Olympique de Marseille | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Jan | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 3–0 | W |
| 16 Dec | OGC Nice | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau will turn into a battlefield for FC Nantes and AS Saint-Étienne.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Nantes must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Nantes side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' Lois Diony is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Nantes tonight.
- 30' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Kevin Monnet-Paquet gets a Yellow card.
- 35' Rene Krhin, a Slovenia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 40' FC Nantes are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Étienne backline.
- 45' Diego Carlos has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' AS Saint-Étienne fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 58' Remy Cabella doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 63' 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 Maxime Dupe suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' A change in the FC Nantes ranks — Rene Krhin exits the field as Enock Kwateng enters on 64.
- 69' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Nantes is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 70' Against the run of play, Abdul Majeed Waris has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 75' AS Saint-Étienne started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 75.
- 76' Another change for AS Saint-Etienne made on 76 minute. Romain Hamouma leaves to be changed by Arnaud Nordin.
- 80' A tactical swap from FC Nantes — Samuel Moutoussamy on, Gabriel Boschilia off on 80 minutes.
- 82' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kalifa Coulibaly.
- 83' The crowd applauds Lois Diony as he leaves the pitch. Yannis Salibur steps in for AS Saint-Etienne.
- 88' AS Saint-Étienne is showing some good football. However, AS Saint-Étienne are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' Kenny is replacing Kevin Monnet-Paquet for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 14
- 1
- 28
- 19
- 3
- 20
-
21
Rene Krhin ↓ Enock Kwateng 64'
- 7
- 12
- 10
Bench
- 16
-
25
Enock Kwateng ↑ 64'
-
18
Samuel Moutoussamy ↑ 80'
- 15
- 17
- 26
- 33
Coach
Vahid Halilhodžić
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
-
9
Lois Diony ↓ Yannis Salibur 83'
- 16
- 24
- 11
- 28
-
21
Romain Hamouma ↓ Arnaud Nordin 76'
- 7
- 6
- 22
- 5
Bench
- 3
-
18
Arnaud Nordin ↑ 76'
- 30
- 26
- 27
-
19
Yannis Salibur ↑ 83'
-
33
Kenny Rocha ↑ 90'
Coach
Jean-Louis Gasset
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ludovic Blas | 3 |
| Denis Bouanga | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sissoko | 2 |
| Moses Simon | 2 |
| Randal Kolo Muani | 2 |
| Romain Hamouma | 1 |
| Imran Louza | 1 |
| Sorba Thomas | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Nantes Form
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2019-01-30
FC Nantes
1–1
AS Saint-Étienne
D
2019-01-20
AS Saint-Étienne
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
W
2019-01-16
AS Saint-Étienne
2–1
Olympique de Marseille
L
2019-01-12
En Avant Guingamp
0–1
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2018-12-22
AS Saint-Étienne
3–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
L
2018-12-16
OGC Nice
1–1
AS Saint-Étienne
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11
FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for:
FC Nantes or AS Saint-Etienne 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Nantes or Draw
64%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
67%
FC Nantes or AS Saint-Etienne
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
10.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Nantes
| Handicap | FC Nantes covers | Push | AS Saint-Etienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

