Red Star FC vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Red Star FC vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 at Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer).
- Red Star FC 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Grenoble Foot 38 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Legat
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | SC Bastia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Nov | Pau FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 08 Nov | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Nov | FC Martigues | A | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | FC Metz | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Red Star FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Dec | Amiens SC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Nov | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Nov | USL Dunkerque | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Nov | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | FC Annecy | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Red Star FC | Grenoble Foot 38 | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #13 |
| 14 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 8 |
| 7 | Conceded | 11 |
| +2 | GD | -3 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 57% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Red Star FC are 2nd (14 pts). Grenoble Foot 38 are 13th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 4 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
Grenoble Foot 38
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G |
| Samba Diba | 2 G |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Red Star FC host Grenoble Foot 38 — let the battle begin!
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' Hacene Benali makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Red Star FC are in front.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Grégory Poirier will be considering his options from the bench.
- 16' Kemo Cisse has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
- 21' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Red Star FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 26' Red Star FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Grenoble Foot 38 backline.
- 31' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' A goal from the France international Joachim Eickmayer! He fires home on 35 to make it 3-0!
- 36' The Grenoble Foot 38 bench stirs into life. Dante Rigo is withdrawn and Jessy Benet gets his opportunity.
- 41' It looks surprising Red Star FC does not make any changes. Pape Ba has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 43' Grenoble Foot 38 player sees a card in front of him.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Joachim Eickmayer.
- 46' Eddy Sylvestre is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mamady Bangre at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. Red Star FC in their trying to find a way past Grenoble Foot 38's compact .
- 53' Against the run of play, Pape Ba has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a card for Saikou Touray.
- 59' Red Star FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 60' Joachim Eickmayer makes way for Hianga Mananga Mbock at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from Red Star FC.
- 65' Red Star FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' Grenoble Foot 38 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Nesta Elphege is hanging Ayoub Jabbari on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' A tactical swap from Red Star FC — Ivann Botella on, Merwan Ifnaoui off on 74 minutes.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Hianga Mananga Mbock.
- 81' Gaetan Paquiez has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 82' A change in the Grenoble Foot 38 ranks — Gaetan Paquiez exits the field as Arial Mendy enters on 82.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Mamadou Diop is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Red Star FC.
- 90' The crowd applauds Kemo Cisse as he leaves the pitch. Josue Escartin steps in for Red Star FC.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.
Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 8
-
7
Damien Durand ↓ Aliou Badji 74'
- 20
- 40
- 98
- 2
- 26
-
10
Merwan Ifnaoui ↓ Ivann Botella 74'
-
29
Hacene Benali ↓ Samuel Renel 74'
-
11
Kemo Cisse ↓ Josue Escartin 90'
Bench
-
21
Aliou Badji ↑ 74'
-
19
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 60'
-
97
Samuel Renel ↑ 74'
- 13
-
5
Josue Escartin ↑ 90'
- 30
-
17
Ivann Botella ↑ 74'
Coach
Grégory Poirier
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Dante Rigo ↓ Jessy Benet 36'
- 25
-
29
Gaetan Paquiez ↓ Arial Mendy 82'
- 17
- 7
-
70
Saikou Touray ↓ Junior Olaitan 69'
- 24
-
11
Mamady Bangre ↓ Eddy Sylvestre 46'
- 13
- 4
-
38
Ayoub Jabbari ↓ Nesta Elphege 69'
Bench
- 16
- 31
-
77
Arial Mendy ↑ 82'
-
8
Jessy Benet ↑ 36'
-
10
Eddy Sylvestre ↑ 46'
-
28
Junior Olaitan ↑ 69'
-
23
Nesta Elphege ↑ 69'
Coach
Oswald Tanchot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Sotoca | 2 |
| Jessy Benet | 1 |
| Malek Chergui | 1 |
| Gregory Berthier | 1 |
| Joachim Eickmayer | 1 |
| Julio Donisa | 1 |
| Hacene Benali | 1 |
| Gregory Berthier | 1 |
Head to Head
Red Star FC Form
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.66
Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Red Star FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.63
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Red Star FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
48%
Red Star FC or Grenoble Foot 38
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Red Star FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 0
11%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.2%
0 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
Actual
2 – 2
4.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 2
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Red Star FC
| Handicap | Red Star FC covers | Push | Grenoble Foot 38 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

