RC Strasbourg Alsace vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 1 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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RC Strasbourg Alsace vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Meinau.
- RC Strasbourg Alsace 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Etienne 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Dec | AS Saint-Etienne | 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' RC Strasbourg Alsace have kicked off against AS Saint-Etienne. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Zaydou Youssouf has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 31 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His RC Strasbourg Alsace side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both RC Strasbourg Alsace and AS Saint-Etienne are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Miguel Trauco, a Peru , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 22' What a moment for Ludovic Ajorque! That strike on 22 puts his side firmly in control.
- 27' 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 Loic Perrin suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 37' AS Saint-Etienne is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' RC Strasbourg Alsace are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Etienne backline.
- 46' The crowd applauds Lebo Mothiba as he leaves the pitch. Nuno Joia steps in for RC Strasbourg Alsace.
- 51' The travelling AS Saint-Etienne supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' AS Saint-Etienne have won 399 goals from 434 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' Charles Abi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sergi Palencia at the 57 minute mark.
- 61' Adrien Thomasson was booked on 61.
- 62' Adrien Thomasson does the damage! The net is bulging and RC Strasbourg Alsace surge ahead!
- 66' RC Strasbourg Alsace make a change. Dimitri Lienard trudges off to be replaced by Lionel Carole on 66 minutes.
- 67' The referee shows AS Saint-Etienne player a Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Against the run of play, Ryad Boudebouz has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 76' The crowd applauds Ryad Boudebouz as he leaves the pitch. Robert Beric steps in for AS Saint-Etienne.
- 78' The referee calls foul for Nuno Joia. He receives a Yellow card.
- 82' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Miguel Trauco gets a Yellow card.
- 87' Time for substitution for AS Saint-Etienne. Zaydou Youssouf is replaced by Loic Perrin.
- 90' RC Strasbourg Alsace manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ibrahima Sissoko is hanging Adrien Thomasson on the field on 90 minute.
- 90' Lionel Carole has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. RC Strasbourg Alsace take all three points.
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-Etienne 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 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 2 |
| Habib Diallo | 2 |
| Ryad Boudebouz | 2 |
| Emanuel Emegha | 1 |
| Makhtar Gueye | 1 |
| Denis Bouanga | 1 |
| Dilane Bakwa | 1 |
Head to Head
RC Strasbourg Alsace Form
2019-12-21
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
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-Etienne Form
2019-12-21
RC Strasbourg Alsace
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2019-12-15
AS Saint-Etienne
0–4
Paris Saint-Germain FC
L
2019-12-12
VfL Wolfsburg
1–0
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2019-12-08
Stade de Reims
3–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2019-12-04
AS Saint-Etienne
4–1
OGC Nice
W
2019-12-01
Stade Rennais FC 1901
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
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-Etienne 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-Etienne
50%
RC Strasbourg Alsace or AS Saint-Etienne
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-Etienne 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-Etienne keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

