RC Strasbourg Alsace vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Strasbourg Alsace vs AS Saint-Étienne — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Meinau.
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Étienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Karim Abed
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Thierry Bouille
- Referee Alexandre Viala
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Dec | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Dec | Toulouse FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 03 Dec | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–5 | L |
| 30 Nov | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Amiens SC | A | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 12 Dec | VfL Wolfsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Dec | Stade de Reims | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | OGC Nice | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
RC Strasbourg Alsace this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/4
76+
6/8
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Gessime Yassine | 4 G | 3 A |
| Gio Reyna | 3 G | |
| Dario Essugo | 2 G | 1 A |
| Conrad Harder | 2 G | 1 A |
| Samuel Amo-Ameyaw | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — rc strasbourg alsace and as saint-etienne get this one started.
- 5' Ryad Boudebouz, a Algeria , has 8 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' Arnaud Nordin needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 16 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' 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 Adrien Thomasson suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Thierry Laurey might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 22' Goal! Ludovic Ajorque scores his 81 goal in 373 matches.
- 27' Lebo Mothiba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 32' rc strasbourg alsace currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 37 minutes.
- 42' The 25-year-old Wesley Fofana has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' RC Strasbourg Alsace ring the changes. Lebo Mothiba has done his job and it is now time for Nuno Joia to step up.
- 51' as saint-etienne fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 56' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His rc strasbourg alsace side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 57' It is a substitution in AS Saint-Etienne team. Sergi Palencia is replaced by Charles Abi on 57 minute.
- 61' A moment of madness from Adrien Thomasson on 61 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Strasbourg Alsace will be frustrated.
- 62' What composure from Adrien Thomasson! The France international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 66' Lionel Carole gets the nod from RC Strasbourg Alsace. He replaces Dimitri Lienard and will look to change the dynamic.
- 67' Arnaud Nordin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 72' Magnificent from Ryad Boudebouz! That is 6 goals in 365 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 76' Time for substitution for AS Saint-Etienne. Ryad Boudebouz is replaced by Robert Beric.
- 78' Nuno Joia catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 78.
- 82' The referee shows AS Saint-Etienne player a Yellow card on 82.
- 87' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Zaydou Youssouf has done his job and it is now time for Loic Perrin to step up.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Ibrahima Sissoko. He replaces Adrien Thomasson on 90 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Lionel Carole on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. RC Strasbourg Alsace will be frustrated.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for rc strasbourg alsace players.
Lineups
RC Strasbourg Alsace Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 25
-
12
Lebo Mothiba ↓ Nuno Joia 46'
- 1
- 5
- 26
- 27
- 19
-
11
Dimitri Lienard ↓ Lionel Carole 66'
- 13
- 22
Bench
-
23
Lionel Carole ↑ 66'
-
18
Ibrahima Sissoko ↑ 90'
- 30
- 10
- 20
-
29
Nuno Joia ↑ 46'
- 14
Coach
Thierry Laurey
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 18
- 16
- 26
- 8
- 6
-
28
Zaydou Youssouf ↓ Loic Perrin 87'
-
23
Sergi Palencia ↓ Charles Abi 57'
-
7
Ryad Boudebouz ↓ Robert Beric 76'
- 15
- 32
Bench
- 30
-
24
Loic Perrin ↑ 87'
-
27
Robert Beric ↑ 76'
- 5
- 2
- 33
-
31
Charles Abi ↑ 57'
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ludovic Ajorque | 4 |
| Ryad Boudebouz | 2 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
| Habib Diallo | 2 |
| Zaydou Youssouf | 1 |
| Robert Beric | 1 |
| Kevin Gameiro | 1 |
| Nuno Joia | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2019-12-21
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–1
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2019-12-15
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
0–1
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
2019-12-07
RC Strasbourg Alsace
4–2
Toulouse FC
W
2019-12-03
Stade Brestois 29
5–0
RC Strasbourg Alsace
L
2019-11-30
RC Strasbourg Alsace
1–2
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2019-11-23
Amiens SC
0–4
RC Strasbourg Alsace
W
AS Saint-Étienne Form
2019-12-21
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–1
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2019-12-15
AS Saint-Étienne
0–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2019-12-12
VfL Wolfsburg
1–0
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2019-12-08
Stade de Reims
3–1
AS Saint-Étienne
L
2019-12-04
AS Saint-Étienne
4–1
OGC Nice
W
2019-12-01
Stade Rennais FC 1901
2–1
AS Saint-Étienne
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: RC Strasbourg Alsace win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
RC Strasbourg Alsace or Draw
76%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
50%
RC Strasbourg Alsace or AS Saint-Étienne
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: RC Strasbourg Alsace win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
2 – 0
7.9%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 1
6.3%
2 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.9%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.9%
Asian Handicap — RC Strasbourg Alsace
| Handicap | RC Strasbourg Alsace covers | Push | AS Saint-Étienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 15% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

