Le Havre AC vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Le Havre AC vs AS Saint-Étienne — Ligue 2 at Stade Oceane.
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Étienne 12 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Mar | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Mar | Le Havre AC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Mar | Amiens SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–1 | D |
| 25 Feb | Pau FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Nimes Olympique | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Feb | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Étienne this season
AS Saint-Étienne this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Saint-Étienne
0-15
3/–
16-30
5/–
31-45
5/3
46-60
4/4
61-75
5/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AS Saint-Étienne
| Irvin Cardona | 6 G | 4 A |
| Augustine Boakye | 6 G | 2 A |
| Thierno Ballo | 5 G | 2 A |
| Jakob Breum | 3 G | 6 A |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Le Havre AC welcome AS Saint-Étienne for this crunch clash at Stade Oceane.
- 5' It looks surprising Le Havre AC does not make any changes. Quentin Cornette has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Le Havre AC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' Christopher Operi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' AS Saint-Étienne started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Dennis Appiah made 404 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Laurent Batlles will be considering his options from the bench.
- 32' The referee calls foul for Victor Lobry. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 42' 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 Amir Richardson suffering a number of foals already.
- 47' It’s a booking for Le Havre AC player. Quentin Cornette gets a Yellow card.
- 52' Niels Nkounkou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 11 goals in his last 478 appearances.
- 57' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 58' Brilliant from the ! Nabil Alioui makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 58.
- 59' The whistle greets Quentin Cornette as he departs to be replaced by Jamal Thiare.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Anthony Briancon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 63' Saidou Sow makes way for Mathieu Cafaro at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Saint-Etienne.
- 66' Goal! Victor Lekhal scores his 9 goal in 437 matches.
- 68' GOAL! Abdoul Kader Bamba scores on 68.
- 71' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Jamal Thiare will be fuming at that decision.
- 73' A change in the AS Saint-Etienne ranks — Victor Lobry exits the field as Ibrahima Wadji enters on 73.
- 74' Yassine Kechta gets the nod from Le Havre AC. He replaces Nabil Alioui and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Leo Petrot.
- 82' Arouna Sangante picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 85' Jean-Philippe Krasso has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 85 minutes.
- 89' The whistle greets Abdoul Kader Bamba as he departs to be replaced by Mickael Nade.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 17
-
11
Quentin Cornette ↓ Jamal Thiare 59'
- 22
- 18
- 27
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↓ Yassine Kechta 74'
- 30
- 23
- 93
- 24
Bench
- 1
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 59'
- 28
-
8
Yassine Kechta ↑ 74'
- 25
-
21
Antoine Joujou ↑ 74'
- 92
Coach
Luka Elsner
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Victor Lobry ↓ Ibrahima Wadji 73'
- 23
- 30
- 26
- 8
- 11
- 19
- 27
- 17
-
4
Saidou Sow ↓ Mathieu Cafaro 63'
- 6
Bench
- 5
- 15
- 14
-
18
Mathieu Cafaro ↑ 63'
-
25
Ibrahima Wadji ↑ 73'
-
3
Mickael Nade ↑ 89'
- 42
Coach
Laurent Batlles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Christopher Operi | 2 |
| Nabil Alioui | 2 |
| Arouna Sangante | 2 |
| Abdoulaye Toure | 2 |
| Victor Lekhal | 2 |
| Yann Kitala | 1 |
| Abdoul Kader Bamba | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 1 |
Head to Head
Le Havre AC Form
AS Saint-Étienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.96
Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
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
Le Havre AC or Draw
77%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
48%
Le Havre AC or AS Saint-Étienne
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
7.8%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 0
5.9%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
5.2%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC
| Handicap | Le Havre AC covers | Push | AS Saint-Étienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 17% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 22% | 46% |
| -0.5 | 54% | — | 46% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

