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 0 games · 0 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 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
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
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade de la Meinau as RC Strasbourg Alsace face off against AS Saint-Étienne in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It’s high time Claude Puel made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' Bilal Benkhedim is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for RC Strasbourg Alsace so far.
- 20' 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 Zaydou Youssouf suffering a number of foals already.
- 22' A stunning finish from Ludovic Ajorque — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 27' Both keepers have barely been tested. RC Strasbourg Alsace and AS Saint-Étienne are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 32' France international Wesley Fofana has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 37' The travelling AS Saint-Étienne supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' 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.
- 46' The RC Strasbourg Alsace bench stirs into life. Lebo Mothiba is withdrawn and Nuno Joia gets his opportunity.
- 51' Over 51 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charles Abi is hanging Sergi Palencia on the field on 57 minute.
- 61' Poor challenge from Adrien Thomasson. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 62' Adrien Thomasson adds to his 0 season tally! RC Strasbourg Alsace lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 66' Dimitri Lienard makes way for Lionel Carole at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from RC Strasbourg Alsace.
- 67' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Arnaud Nordin gets a Yellow card.
- 72' The Algeria Ryad Boudebouz breaks the deadlock on 72 minutes. 2-1!
- 76' AS Saint-Etienne manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Robert Beric is hanging Ryad Boudebouz on the field on 76 minute.
- 78' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nuno Joia on 78.
- 82' Miguel Trauco was booked on 82.
- 87' Loic Perrin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Zaydou Youssouf on 87 minute.
- 90' The whistle greets Adrien Thomasson as he departs to be replaced by Ibrahima Sissoko.
- 90' The referee shows RC Strasbourg Alsace player a Yellow card on 90.
- Full Time. RC Strasbourg Alsace beats AS Saint-Étienne
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 |
| Habib Diallo | 2 |
| Ryad Boudebouz | 2 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
| Diego Moreira | 1 |
| Anthony Goncalves | 1 |
| Maxime Le Marchand | 1 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 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.