Saint-Étienne vs Monaco match preview

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Fri 19.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (42000 seats)

The visiting Monaco side should be favourites in this visit to Saint-Étienne, as the away team holds a 23 point advantage from their 29 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Monaco haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Saint-Étienne form and stats

Overall Ligue 1 stats at home this season for Saint-Étienne are 3-6-5 (wins-draw-losses).

Happy days for Saint-Étienne in their previous game, a Ligue 1 match away at Angers SCO (placed 10th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Saint-Étienne lost 2-3 at home to Lens.

The Saint-Étienne fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 14 matches. Saint-Étienne have conceded 21 from these games.

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Monaco form and stats

As the visiting team in Ligue 1 matches, Monaco have produced an overall stat of 8-0-6 so far.

Monaco have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. K. Volland was the goal scorer.

Monaco played 0-0 against Lille in their previous match. Prior to that result Monaco won their away game at Nice in the Coupe de France. The scoreline was 2-0.

The travelling fans enjoy Monaco's attacking play in away games, having scored 24 goals in 14 league matches away. Monaco struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 21 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Monaco - Saint-Étienne 2-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Saint-Étienne four wins, three draws and Monaco three victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MonacoW. Ben Yedder
W. Ben Yedder
13 goals
MonacoK. Volland
K. Volland
13 goals
MonacoS. Diop
S. Diop
6 goals

Saint-Étienne missing players

Monaco missing players

Saint-Étienne Monaco
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
29 14 4 Played P 6 14 29
8 3 0 Won W 4 8 17
9 6 2 Drew D 0 0 5
12 5 2 Lost L 2 6 7
30 14 4 Scored S 12 24 56
42 21 10 Conceded C 8 21 38
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
76% 79% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 83%
41% 36% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 64% 72%
28% 29% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 29% 38%
10% 14% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 21%
48% 50% 75% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 62%
31% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 17% 21% 28%
28% 29% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 14% 14%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.1 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.3 2.2
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
10.3 10.5 8.8 Shots (avg) S ( 13 11.1 11.9
3.2 3.6 3.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.3 3.8 4.2
32% 28% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 46% 45% 46%
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Monaco haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 29 18 9 2 49 17 15 9 5 1 24 8 14 9 4 1 25 9 32 63
2 Paris Saint Germain 29 19 3 7 63 19 15 10 1 4 35 10 14 9 2 3 28 9 44 60
3 Olympique Lyonnais 29 17 9 3 57 26 14 9 3 2 29 12 15 8 6 1 28 14 31 60
4 Monaco 29 17 5 7 56 38 15 9 5 1 32 17 14 8 0 6 24 21 18 56
5 Olympique Marseille 29 12 9 8 38 33 15 7 4 4 23 18 14 5 5 4 15 15 5 45
6 Lens 29 12 9 8 44 41 14 5 5 4 21 20 15 7 4 4 23 21 3 45
7 Metz 29 11 9 9 35 29 14 5 4 5 16 14 15 6 5 4 19 15 6 42
8 Rennes 29 11 8 10 34 32 15 6 3 6 17 19 14 5 5 4 17 13 2 41
9 Montpellier 29 11 8 10 45 48 15 6 2 7 27 29 14 5 6 3 18 19 -3 41
10 Angers SCO 29 11 6 12 33 43 14 5 2 7 15 20 15 6 4 5 18 23 -10 39
11 Bordeaux 29 10 6 13 31 35 15 5 4 6 13 15 14 5 2 7 18 20 -4 36
12 Nice 29 10 6 13 36 41 14 4 2 8 16 25 15 6 4 5 20 16 -5 36
13 Reims 29 8 11 10 35 36 14 4 6 4 12 13 15 4 5 6 23 23 -1 35
14 Brest 29 10 4 15 43 53 14 8 1 5 29 25 15 2 3 10 14 28 -10 34
15 Strasbourg 29 9 6 14 36 42 14 4 4 6 15 17 15 5 2 8 21 25 -6 33
16 Saint-Étienne 29 8 9 12 30 42 14 3 6 5 14 21 15 5 3 7 16 21 -12 33
17 Lorient 29 7 7 15 35 53 15 6 2 7 22 27 14 1 5 8 13 26 -18 28
18 Nantes 29 5 12 12 30 45 14 2 7 5 14 22 15 3 5 7 16 23 -15 27
19 Nimes 29 7 5 17 28 55 15 3 3 9 17 29 14 4 2 8 11 26 -27 26
20 Dijon 29 2 9 18 20 50 15 0 6 9 5 21 14 2 3 9 15 29 -30 15

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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.