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RC Strasbourg Alsace vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Sun 19 Aug 2018 · 13:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RC Strasbourg Alsace vs AS Saint-ÉtienneLigue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Jerome Brisard
  • Referee Stephan Luzi
  • Referee Aurelien Drouet
  • Referee Abdelatif Kherradji

Head-to-Head

4
2
3
RC Strasbourg Alsace 9 games · Avg 3.0 goals AS Saint-Étienne

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug AS Saint-Étienne H 1–1 D
12 Aug FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 2–0 W
19 May FC Sochaux-Montbeliard A 1–2 L
12 May AJ Auxerre H 2–0 W
06 May FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 2–2 D
28 Apr Nimes Olympique A 0–0 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Aug RC Strasbourg Alsace A 1–1 D
11 Aug En Avant Guingamp H 2–1 W
06 May FC Nantes H 2–2 D
29 Apr Lille OSC A 1–0 W
18 Apr En Avant Guingamp H 1–5 L
15 Apr Market Drayton Town FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between RC Strasbourg Alsace and AS Saint-Étienne.
  • 5' A moment of madness from Stefan Mitrovic on 5 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Strasbourg Alsace will be frustrated.
  • 10' RC Strasbourg Alsace is showing some good football. However, RC Strasbourg Alsace are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 15' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Strasbourg Alsace must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 18' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Neven Subotic on 18 minutes.
  • 21' Another substitution for AS Saint-Etienne to replace Lois Diony by Timothee Kolodziejczak on 21 minute.
  • 26' AS Saint-Étienne is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Anthony Caci made 363 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RC Strasbourg Alsace and AS Saint-Étienne are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 38' The AS Saint-Etienne manager makes a substitution. Romain Hamouma departs to be replaced by Kevin Monnet-Paquet.
  • 43' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' Another change for RC Strasbourg Alsace made on 46 minute. Adrien Thomasson leaves to be changed by Kevin Lucien Zohi.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' What a moment for Anthony Goncalves! That strike on 55 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 60' AS Saint-Étienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 65' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Strasbourg Alsace and AS Saint-Étienne are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 66' The whistle greets Anthony Caci as he departs to be replaced by Lionel Carole.
  • 71' RC Strasbourg Alsace currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 76' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ole Kristian Selnaes, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 77' A moment of madness from Yann M'Vila on 77 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AS Saint-Etienne will be frustrated.
  • 80' The referee calls foul for Wahbi Khazri. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Makhtar Gueye. He replaces Ole Kristian Selnaes on 84 minute.
  • 88' Goal! Makhtar Gueye scores his 48 goal in 427 matches.
  • 90' RC Strasbourg Alsace ring the changes. Anthony Goncalves has done his job and it is now time for Mootaz Zemzemi to step up.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21 RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for: RC Strasbourg Alsace or AS Saint-Étienne 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RC Strasbourg Alsace39% Draw30% AS Saint-Étienne31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes47% 0% No53%
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 67%
33%
± 2.5 40%
60%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

RC Strasbourg Alsace or Draw
70%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
61%
RC Strasbourg Alsace or AS Saint-Étienne
70%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
RC Strasbourg Alsace26% Draw51% AS Saint-Étienne23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 1
9.8%
2 – 1
7.7%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — RC Strasbourg Alsace

Handicap RC Strasbourg Alsace covers Push AS Saint-Étienne covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
35%
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
31%

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