OGC Nice vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
OGC Nice vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 at Stade de Nice.
- OGC Nice 9 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Alexandre Viala
- Referee Mehdi Mokhtari
- Referee Julien Haulbert
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 9 | 18 |
| 3 | Olympique Lyonnais | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | Paris FC | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 9 | 16 |
| 6 | Olympique de Marseille | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 9 | 15 |
| 8 | OGC Nice | 9 | 14 |
| 9 | Racing Club de Lens | 9 | 13 |
| 10 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 9 | 12 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 9 | 12 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 9 | 10 |
| 15 | Angers SCO | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 9 | 8 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 9 | 7 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 9 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | AS Saint-Etienne | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Jan | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 23 Dec | FC Lorient | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jan | OGC Nice | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–5 | L |
| 17 Jan | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Jan | Stade de Reims | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Jan | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Dec | AS Monaco FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
82%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
11%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
OGC Nice
0-15
1/3
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
3/1
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
OGC Nice
| Sepe Elye Wahi | 6 G | 2 A |
| Jonathan Clauss | 2 G | 1 A |
| Mohammed Amoura | 2 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade de Nice!
- 5' The 26-year-old Charles Abi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stade de Nice. OGC Nice seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His OGC Nice side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 25' OGC Nice are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Étienne backline.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 40' Supporters expect more eagerness from Yvan Neyou, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de Nice with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Harold Moukoudi on 41.
- 46' OGC Nice are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Saint-Étienne's shape.
- 48' A moment of madness from Robson on 48 minutes earns him a Yellow card. OGC Nice will be frustrated.
- 53' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 58' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Claude Puel will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' Alexis Claude Maurice is replacing Jeff Reine-Adelaide for the OGC Nice side.
- 67' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 68' That is a Yellow card for OGC Nice. Hicham Boudaoui will be fuming at that decision.
- 71' The crowd applauds Amine Gouiri as he leaves the pitch. Myziane Maolida steps in for OGC Nice.
- 72' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Lucas Douath on, Yvan Neyou off on 72 minutes.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 78' Lucas Douath picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Kevin Monnet-Paquet on, Adil Aouchiche off on 81 minutes.
- 86' The travelling AS Saint-Étienne supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 88' What composure from Charles Abi! The France international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 90' The whistle greets Robson as he departs to be replaced by Dan Ndoye.
- AS Saint-Étienne celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
OGC Nice Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
-
11
Amine Gouiri ↓ Myziane Maolida 71'
- 18
- 40
- 8
- 29
- 13
- 23
- 3
- 28
- 5
Bench
- 2
- 30
-
7
Myziane Maolida ↑ 71'
-
10
Alexis Claude Maurice ↑ 62'
- 19
- 24
-
14
Dan Ndoye ↑ 90'
- 16
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
-
18
Arnaud Nordin ↓ Charles Abi 81'
- 30
- 26
- 21
- 8
- 2
- 20
-
17
Adil Aouchiche ↓ Charles Abi 81'
-
19
Yvan Neyou ↓ Lucas Douath 72'
- 35
Bench
-
22
Kevin Monnet-Paquet ↑ 81'
- 5
- 28
-
9
Charles Abi ↑ 81'
- 32
- 34
-
33
Lucas Douath ↑ 72'
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andy Delort | 3 |
| Denis Bouanga | 3 |
| Romain Hamouma | 2 |
| Robert Beric | 2 |
| Pablo Rosario | 2 |
| Amine Gouiri | 2 |
| Evann Guessand | 2 |
| Youssoufa Moukoko | 2 |
Head to Head
OGC Nice Form
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2021-01-31
OGC Nice
0–1
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2021-01-24
AS Saint-Etienne
0–5
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2021-01-17
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–0
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2021-01-09
Stade de Reims
3–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2021-01-06
AS Saint-Etienne
1–1
Paris Saint-Germain FC
D
2020-12-23
AS Monaco FC
2–2
AS Saint-Etienne
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.37
AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for:
OGC Nice or AS Saint-Etienne 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Etienne win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
OGC Nice or Draw
61%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
69%
OGC Nice or AS Saint-Etienne
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — OGC Nice
| Handicap | OGC Nice covers | Push | AS Saint-Etienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 21% | 20% |
| +1.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +2 | 80% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.