Saint-Étienne vs Angers SCO match preview

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 26.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (42000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Saint-Étienne languishing in the 17th position so far. The guesting Angers SCO will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

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Saint-Étienne form and stats

When playing at home in the Ligue 1, Saint-Étienne have managed 4 wins, 6 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 14 games. Saint-Étienne have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The spoils were shared in Saint-Étienne's previous game, also at home. Visiting Bordeaux (placed 12th) travelled back with a draw after a 1-1 scoreline. Before that game, the 2-1 home victory against Rennes.

The Saint-Étienne fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 15 in 14 matches. On the other hand, Saint-Étienne have conceded 18 goals.

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Angers SCO form and stats

There's been little loot from Angers SCO's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 13 away games in the Ligue 1. Angers SCO only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws.

280 minutes! That's how long the Angers goalkeeper Ludovic Butelle and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

The supporters enjoyed Angers SCO's previous game versus Nantes (placed 13th), a Ligue 1 2-0 win played at home. Preceding that game was the away victory against Brest with the score of 1-0.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Angers's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Angers SCO - Saint-Étienne 4-1 earlier this season. Last nine meetings between the teams: Saint-Étienne won five, Angers SCO won one and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Saint-ÉtienneD. Bouanga
D. Bouanga
10 goals
Saint-ÉtienneR. Hamouma
R. Hamouma
6 goals
Angers SCOR. Alioui
R. Alioui
6 goals

Saint-Étienne missing players

Angers SCO missing players

Saint-Étienne Angers SCO
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
28 14 5 Played P 3 13 28
8 4 2 Won W 2 3 11
6 6 2 Drew D 0 3 6
14 4 1 Lost L 1 7 11
29 15 3 Scored S 3 8 28
45 18 3 Conceded C 1 20 33
96% 93% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 77% 86%
71% 71% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 54% 61%
50% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 46% 36%
32% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 23% 21%
14% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 11%
54% 50% 20% BTTS BTTS 0% 31% 32%
18% 21% 60% Clean Sheets C S 67% 38% 43%
32% 36% 40% Failed to Score F T 33% 54% 39%
 
5 5.4 3.4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5 5.2
4.2 3.6 2.4 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.4 4
2.2 2.1 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.5 1.5
3 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
310 167 45 Total Shots T S 37 147 353
100 47 14 Shots on Target S O 8 45 121
29% 32% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 18% 23%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Angers SCO have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Angers SCO have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris Saint Germain 27 22 2 3 75 24 14 12 1 1 44 11 13 10 1 2 31 13 51 68
2 Olympique Marseille 28 16 8 4 41 29 14 8 4 2 21 14 14 8 4 2 20 15 12 56
3 Rennes 28 15 5 8 38 24 14 9 2 3 25 14 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 50
4 Lille 28 15 4 9 35 27 15 11 2 2 24 9 13 4 2 7 11 18 8 49
5 Reims 28 10 11 7 26 21 14 5 7 2 12 7 14 5 4 5 14 14 5 41
6 Nice 28 11 8 9 41 38 15 8 4 3 28 20 13 3 4 6 13 18 3 41
7 Olympique Lyonnais 28 11 7 10 42 27 13 5 4 4 17 7 15 6 3 6 25 20 15 40
8 Montpellier 28 11 7 10 35 34 14 10 2 2 26 10 14 1 5 8 9 24 1 40
9 Monaco 28 11 7 10 44 44 14 8 2 4 29 22 14 3 5 6 15 22 0 40
10 Angers SCO 28 11 6 11 28 33 15 8 3 4 20 13 13 3 3 7 8 20 -5 39
11 Strasbourg 27 11 5 11 32 32 13 7 3 3 22 14 14 4 2 8 10 18 0 38
12 Bordeaux 28 9 10 9 40 34 13 4 5 4 19 12 15 5 5 5 21 22 6 37
13 Nantes 28 11 4 13 28 31 14 6 2 6 11 11 14 5 2 7 17 20 -3 37
14 Brest 28 8 10 10 34 37 14 6 6 2 21 11 14 2 4 8 13 26 -3 34
15 Metz 28 8 10 10 27 35 14 5 4 5 18 17 14 3 6 5 9 18 -8 34
16 Dijon 28 7 9 12 27 37 14 6 6 2 20 15 14 1 3 10 7 22 -10 30
17 Saint-Étienne 28 8 6 14 29 45 14 4 6 4 15 18 14 4 0 10 14 27 -16 30
18 Nîmes 28 7 6 15 29 44 14 6 2 6 17 15 14 1 4 9 12 29 -15 27
19 Amiens SC 28 4 11 13 31 50 14 3 5 6 17 23 14 1 6 7 14 27 -19 23
20 Toulouse 28 3 4 21 22 58 13 3 0 10 11 24 15 0 4 11 11 34 -36 13

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.