Thursday , 17 September 2026

Montpellier HSC vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2025-26
Montpellier HSC
0 – 2
Full Time
AS Saint-Etienne
Sat 4 Oct 2025 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Montpellier HSC vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Antoine Valnet

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Etienne 6 15
2 Stade de Reims 6 12
3 Montpellier HSC 6 11
4 Red Star FC 6 11
5 FC Annecy 6 10
6 FC Metz 6 9
7 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 6 9
8 USL Dunkerque 6 8
9 En Avant Guingamp 6 8
10 AS Nancy-Lorraine 6 7
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 6 7
12 Grenoble Foot 38 6 7
13 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 6 6
14 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 6 5
15 Pau FC 6 5
16 Clermont Foot 63 6 5
17 FC Nantes 6 4
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 6 4

Head-to-Head

8
3
9
Montpellier HSC 20 games · Avg 2.2 goals AS Saint-Etienne
Last 5 meetings
2025-10-04 Montpellier HSC 0–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2024-11-23 AS Saint-Etienne 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2022-02-05 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-09-12 Montpellier HSC 2–0 AS Saint-Etienne 2021-05-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne

Recent Form

Montpellier HSC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct AS Saint-Etienne H 0–2 L
27 Sep Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 1–0 W
23 Sep US Boulogne Cote d'Opale H 1–3 L
20 Sep SC Bastia H 2–0 W
15 Sep En Avant Guingamp A 0–1 L
29 Aug Amiens SC H 1–1 D
AS Saint-Etienne
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Oct Montpellier HSC A 2–0 W
27 Sep En Avant Guingamp H 2–3 L
23 Sep Amiens SC A 1–0 W
20 Sep Stade de Reims H 3–2 W
13 Sep Clermont Foot 63 A 2–1 W
30 Aug Grenoble Foot 38 H 1–1 D

Season Stats

Montpellier HSC AS Saint-Etienne
#3 Position #1
11 Points 15
6 Played 6
3 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 5 / 0 / 1
5 Scored 17
4 Conceded 6
+1 GD +11
1.83 PPG 2.50
50% Win % 83%

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
67% Clean Sheets
Montpellier HSC this season
33% Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Etienne this season

Montpellier HSC are 3rd (11 pts). AS Saint-Etienne are 1st (15 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Montpellier HSC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AS Saint-Etienne
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/–
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Montpellier HSC
Yael Mouanga 1 G
Yanis Issoufou 1 G
Nicolas Pays 1 G
AS Saint-Etienne
Irvin Cardona 4 G 3 A
Thierno Ballo 4 G 2 A
Augustine Boakye 3 G 2 A
Jakob Breum 2 G 2 A
Zuriko Davitashvili 1 G 1 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Montpellier HSC host AS Saint-Étienne — let the battle begin!
  • The points are shared — Montpellier HSC 0-2 AS Saint-Étienne. Honours even.

Lineups

Montpellier HSC Lineups

AS Saint-Etienne Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Romain Hamouma 3
Andy Delort 2
Stephy Mavididi 2
Sepe Elye Wahi 1
Arnaud Nordin 1
Wahbi Khazri 1
Benjamin Bouchouari 1
Daylam Meddah 1

Head to Head

2025-10-04 Montpellier HSC 0–2 AS Saint-Etienne 2024-11-23 AS Saint-Etienne 1–0 Montpellier HSC 2022-02-05 AS Saint-Etienne 3–1 Montpellier HSC 2021-09-12 Montpellier HSC 2–0 AS Saint-Etienne 2021-05-02 Montpellier HSC 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne

Montpellier HSC Form

2025-10-04 Montpellier HSC 0–2 AS Saint-Etienne L 2025-09-27 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0–1 Montpellier HSC W 2025-09-23 Montpellier HSC 1–3 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale L 2025-09-20 Montpellier HSC 2–0 SC Bastia W 2025-09-15 En Avant Guingamp 1–0 Montpellier HSC L 2025-08-29 Montpellier HSC 1–1 Amiens SC D

AS Saint-Etienne Form

2025-10-04 Montpellier HSC 0–2 AS Saint-Etienne W 2025-09-27 AS Saint-Etienne 2–3 En Avant Guingamp L 2025-09-23 Amiens SC 0–1 AS Saint-Etienne W 2025-09-20 AS Saint-Etienne 3–2 Stade de Reims W 2025-09-13 Clermont Foot 63 1–2 AS Saint-Etienne W 2025-08-30 AS Saint-Etienne 1–1 Grenoble Foot 38 D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.73 Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59 AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60% + Under — clean sheet likely 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Montpellier HSC20% Draw28% AS Saint-Etienne52%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes42% 0% No58%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

Montpellier HSC or Draw
47%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
80%
Montpellier HSC or AS Saint-Etienne
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Montpellier HSC13% Draw49% AS Saint-Etienne38%
Actual: AS Saint-Etienne win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.7%
1 – 1
12.2%
0 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
12%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 3
6.3%
1 – 0
6.1%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 4
2.5%
2 – 0
2.5%

Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC

Handicap Montpellier HSC covers Push AS Saint-Etienne covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 11% 84%
-0.5 16% — 84%
+0.5 44% — 56%
+1 44% 26% 31%
+1.5 69% — 31%
+2 69% 18% 13%
+2.5 87% — 13%

Clean Sheet

Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
49% ✗

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