Sports bettors believe Saint-Étienne will beat Dijon at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 23.May
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (42000 seats)

37 rounds of fixtures have been played and Saint-Étienne are 28 points ahead of Dijon. What happens today?

Insights:
  • Dijon have the fewest scored goals (24) in Ligue 1

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Saint-Étienne can neither be promoted or relegated from Ligue 1. For Dijon it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.

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Saint-Étienne form and stats

Overall Ligue 1 stats at home this season for Saint-Étienne are 5-6-7 (wins-draw-losses).

Nothing to worry about in defence for Saint-Étienne, as their goalkeeper Etienne Green has completely shut out the opponents for 264 minutes in the Ligue 1.

An away draw last time out for Saint-Étienne, facing Lille in a game that ended 0-0. Defender Saïdou Sow got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.41/10. Sow hit one key pass and won 5 of 7 duels.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Olympique Marseille in a game that was won 1-0.

Saint-Étienne are believed to win this game, given a winning chance of about 70% by the bookmakers. We have checked our records for their performance in similar circumstances and found one match and the win/draw/lost stats: Won zero, drew one and lost zero.

Saint-Étienne has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 18 matches. Saint-Étienne have conceded 28 from these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Dijon form and stats

There's been little loot from Dijon's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 18 away games in the Ligue 1. Dijon, who have the fewest scored goals (24) in Ligue 1, only have 2 wins to counter their 13 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Dijon have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Nîmes game.

Dijon have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 222 minutes ago. M. Balde was the goal scorer.

Dijon failed to get anything from their last game, a Ligue 1 home match vs Nantes (placed 18th) that ended with defeat 0-4. Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe got a match rating of 7.4 in that game, top player of the team. Ebimbe hit two key passes, dribled passed the opponent 6 of 6 times and had 80 successful passes (of 90 total). Dijon lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.

Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Angers SCO's place.

You'll want to know how Dijon managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found four similar matches resulting in zero away wins, one draw and three home wins.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Dijon as they have only managed to score 16 times from 18 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Dijon have conceded 42 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Dijon - Saint-Étienne 0-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Saint-Étienne won six games, three matches ended with a draw and Dijon has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

Saint-ÉtienneD. Bouanga
D. Bouanga
7 goals
Saint-ÉtienneW. Khazri
W. Khazri
7 goals
DijonM. Baldé
M. Baldé
7 goals

Saint-Étienne missing players

Dijon missing players

Saint-Étienne Dijon
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
37 18 6 Played P 6 18 37
12 5 3 Won W 1 2 3
10 6 2 Drew D 2 3 9
15 7 1 Lost L 3 13 25
42 20 12 Scored S 7 16 24
53 28 6 Conceded C 14 42 73
92% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 94% 89%
76% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 83% 83% 70%
46% 44% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 46%
30% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 44% 35%
14% 17% 17% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 22% 14%
49% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 41%
32% 28% 33% Clean Sheets C S 17% 6% 14%
27% 28% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 44% 57%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 2.1 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.1 2.1
2 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 5
 
10.8 10.8 12.2 Shots (avg) S ( 7 8.4 9.1
3.5 3.6 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.3 2.3
33% 31% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 38% 29%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Dijon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Dijon have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Dijon have the fewest scored goals (16) away in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have the fewest scored goals (24) in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have the fewest scored goals in the second half (14) in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have the most conceded goals (42) away in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have the most conceded goals (73) in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have the most conceded goals in the first half (34) in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have the the worst goal difference (-26) away in Ligue 1
  • Dijon have the the worst goal difference (-49) in Ligue 1

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Lille 37 23 11 3 62 22 19 10 7 2 28 11 18 13 4 1 34 11 40 80
2 Paris Saint Germain 37 25 4 8 84 28 19 13 1 5 44 14 18 12 3 3 40 14 56 79
3 Monaco 37 24 5 8 76 42 19 12 5 2 43 21 18 12 0 6 33 21 34 77
4 Olympique Lyonnais 37 22 10 5 79 40 18 11 3 4 40 20 19 11 7 1 39 20 39 76
5 Olympique Marseille 37 16 11 10 53 46 19 10 5 4 32 23 18 6 6 6 21 23 7 59
6 Lens 37 15 11 11 55 54 18 7 6 5 28 26 19 8 5 6 27 28 1 56
7 Rennes 37 15 10 12 50 40 18 8 4 6 24 21 19 7 6 6 26 19 10 55
8 Montpellier 37 13 12 12 58 61 19 7 4 8 34 35 18 6 8 4 24 26 -3 51
9 Nice 37 14 7 16 47 51 19 7 3 9 25 30 18 7 4 7 22 21 -4 49
10 Metz 37 12 10 15 43 47 18 5 4 9 18 25 19 7 6 6 25 22 -4 46
11 Saint-Étienne 37 12 10 15 42 53 18 5 6 7 20 28 19 7 4 8 22 25 -11 46
12 Angers SCO 37 12 8 17 39 56 18 6 3 9 19 25 19 6 5 8 20 31 -17 44
13 Reims 37 9 15 13 41 48 18 4 8 6 15 19 19 5 7 7 26 29 -7 42
14 Bordeaux 37 12 6 19 40 55 19 7 4 8 19 21 18 5 2 11 21 34 -15 42
15 Strasbourg 37 11 8 18 48 57 18 4 4 10 20 28 19 7 4 8 28 29 -9 41
16 Brest 37 11 8 18 50 64 18 8 4 6 32 31 19 3 4 12 18 33 -14 41
17 Lorient 37 11 8 18 49 67 19 10 2 7 31 29 18 1 6 11 18 38 -18 41
18 Nantes 37 9 13 15 46 53 18 3 8 7 20 27 19 6 5 8 26 26 -7 40
19 Nîmes 37 9 8 20 40 69 19 3 5 11 22 39 18 6 3 9 18 30 -29 35
20 Dijon 37 3 9 25 24 73 19 1 6 12 8 31 18 2 3 13 16 42 -49 18

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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.