SC Bastia vs AS Saint-Étienne, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Bastia vs AS Saint-Étienne — Ligue 2 at Armand Cesari.
- SC Bastia 34 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Étienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES Troyes AC | 34 | 67 |
| 2 | Le Mans FC | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Bastia | 34 | 28 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 34 | 24 |
| 5 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Metz | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Red Star FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Stade de Reims | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Annecy | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pau FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | USL Dunkerque | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | En Avant Guingamp | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Clermont Foot 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–4 | L |
| 09 Mar | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Feb | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Feb | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar | SC Bastia | A | 4–0 | W |
| 09 Mar | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Paris FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 Feb | FC Annecy | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Feb | Angers SCO | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | ES Troyes AC | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| SC Bastia | AS Saint-Étienne | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #9 |
| 28 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 5 / 13 / 16 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 23 | Scored | 0 |
| 42 | Conceded | 0 |
| -19 | GD | +0 |
| 0.82 | PPG | – |
| 15% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
SC Bastia are 3rd (28 pts). AS Saint-Étienne are 9th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: AS Saint-Étienne gets underway.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Armand Cesari. AS Saint-Étienne seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' SC Bastia are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Saint-Étienne's shape.
- 15' AS Saint-Étienne are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 16' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Dylan Chambost makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 21' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 22' The referee calls foul for Anthony Roncaglia. He receives a card.
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Étienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 39' AS Saint-Etienne ring the changes. Mathieu Cafaro has done his job and it is now time for Nathanael Mbuku to step up.
- 44' SC Bastia are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Étienne backline.
- 45' That is a card for AS Saint-Etienne. Nathanael Mbuku will be fuming at that decision.
- 48' GOAL! Nathanael Mbuku scores on 45.
- 53' Leo Petrot has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 58' 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.
- 59' Another substitution for SC Bastia to replace Mahame Siby by Facinet Conte on 59 minute.
- 64' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Bastia in their trying to find a way past AS Saint-Étienne's compact .
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Santelli. He replaces Florian Bianchini on 66 minute.
- 67' The deadlock is broken! Irvin Cardona gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
- 72' Benjamin Bouchouari has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aimen Moueffek on 72 minute.
- 73' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Florian Tardieu comes on to replace Thomas Monconduit.
- 77' The SC Bastia manager makes a substitution. Dylan Tavares departs to be replaced by Tom Meynadier.
- 78' What a moment for Nathanael Mbuku! That strike on 78 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' The AS Saint-Etienne manager makes a substitution. Irvin Cardona departs to be replaced by Mahmoud Bentayg.
- 84' France international Issiar Drame has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 89' SC Bastia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. AS Saint-Étienne take all three points.
Lineups
SC Bastia Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 7
-
26
Mahame Siby ↓ Facinet Conte 59'
- 17
- 10
- 4
-
42
Dylan Tavares ↓ Tom Meynadier 77'
- 66
- 5
- 95
- 15
Bench
- 40
-
9
Benjamin Santelli ↑ 66'
-
19
Matteo Loubatieres ↑ 77'
-
31
Facinet Conte ↑ 59'
- 25
-
24
Tom Meynadier ↑ 77'
-
–
Mohamed Boumaaoui ↑ 77'
Coach
Lilian Laslandes
AS Saint-Étienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 14
- 18
- 30
-
11
Irvin Cardona ↓ Mahmoud Bentayg 79'
- 21
- 9
- 19
-
3
Mickael Nade ↓ Anthony Briancon 79'
- 27
- 29
Bench
-
23
Anthony Briancon ↑ 79'
-
5
Florian Tardieu ↑ 73'
-
10
Nathanael Mbuku ↑ 39'
- 20
- 42
-
6
Benjamin Bouchouari ↑ 72'
-
13
Mahmoud Bentayg ↑ 79'
Coach
Olivier Dall'Oglio
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 6 |
| Dylan Chambost | 3 |
| Nathanael Mbuku | 2 |
| Mathieu Cafaro | 1 |
| Migouel Alfarela | 1 |
| Cheick Keita | 1 |
| Irvin Cardona | 1 |
| Yvann Macon | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Bastia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.3
SC Bastia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
AS Saint-Étienne xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 79% + Under 2.5 goals 77%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Étienne win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.65
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 2.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
SC Bastia or Draw
43%
Draw or AS Saint-Étienne
86%
SC Bastia or AS Saint-Étienne
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Saint-Étienne win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
25.1%
0 – 0
21.4%
0 – 2
16.7%
1 – 1
8.2%
0 – 3
7.4%
1 – 2
5.4%
1 – 0
4.5%
1 – 3
2.6%
0 – 4
Actual
2 – 1
1.1%
1 – 4
1%
2 – 2
0.9%
Asian Handicap — SC Bastia
| Handicap | SC Bastia covers | Push | AS Saint-Étienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 99% |
| -1.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -1 | 1% | 6% | 93% |
| -0.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| +0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +1 | 37% | 31% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 20% | 12% |
| +2.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
Clean Sheet
SC Bastia keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
AS Saint-Étienne keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.