Playing at their own ground is secure and good for Saint-Étienne, but Strasbourg are fully motivated and able to go home as winners. What will happen?
- Saint-Étienne have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Strasbourg is in the best form (5-0-1) in Ligue 1
Saint-Étienne and Strasbourg should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Saint-Étienne form and stats
Saint-Étienne's results here at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in the Ligue 1 have been very modest with 2 victories, 4 draws and 6 defeats.
A good away victory last time out for Saint-Étienne, who won 2-1 against Clermont (placed 15th). Midfield player Thioub got a match rating of 7.6 in that game, the max score being 10. Thioub served one assist, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.
Ahead of that match, Saint-Étienne won a home game hosting Montpellier (3-1).Saint-Étienne has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 12 matches. When Saint-Étienne hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Reims, Troyes, Lorient, Bordeaux, Clermont and Metz), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.
Strasbourg form and stats
5 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Strasbourg playing as the away team in the Ligue 1 this season.
180 minutes! That's how long the Strasbourg goalkeeper Matz Sels and his defense have shut out their league opponents.
Strasbourg play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Angers SCO (placed 13th). Guilbert got a match rating of 7.81 in that game, top player of the team. Guilbert hit three key passes.
Before that, Strasbourg secured a home win against Nantes with the score 1-0.The travelling fans enjoy Strasbourg's attacking play in away games, having scored 19 goals in 12 league matches away. As opposed to that, Strasbourg have seen the ball go into their own net 16 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams face each other this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: Strasbourg - Saint-Étienne 5-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's three Saint-Étienne victories, three draws and four Strasbourg wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Ajorque 10 goals |  K. Gameiro 9 goals |   W. Khazri 8 goals |
Saint-Étienne missing players
Strasbourg missing players
| Saint-Étienne | Strasbourg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 24 | 14 | 1 | Scored | S | 7 | 19 | 46 |
| 45 | 24 | 11 | Conceded | C | 4 | 16 | 29 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 83% |
| 54% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 42% | 50% |
| 38% | 42% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 38% |
| 12% | 17% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 17% |
| 62% | 75% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 50% | 54% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 42% | 33% |
| 29% | 25% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 5.2 | 6.4 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 4.5 | 3.5 | 5.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| 2 | 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 12 | 14.9 | 10.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 16.7 | 11.8 | 13 |
| 3.8 | 4.5 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.7 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 26% | 26% | 10% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 35% | 40% | 44% |
| 12 | 11.3 | 15.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 12.2 | 11.4 |
| 4.9 | 5 | 9.3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.8 | 3.8 |
- Saint-Étienne have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Saint-Étienne have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Saint-Étienne have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Saint-Étienne haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Strasbourg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Strasbourg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Strasbourg is in the best form (5-0-1) 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 | PSG | 24 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 52 | 19 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 13 | 33 | 59 |
| 2 | Olympique Marseille | 24 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 38 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 17 | 46 |
| 3 | Nice | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 42 |
| 4 | Strasbourg | 24 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 46 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 41 |
| 5 | Rennes | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 27 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 14 | 21 | 37 |
| 6 | Monaco | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 37 |
| 7 | Olympique Lyonnais | 24 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 30 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 37 |
| 8 | Lens | 24 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 39 | 35 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 36 |
| 9 | Nantes | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 28 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 35 |
| 10 | Lille | 24 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 32 | 35 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 19 | -3 | 35 |
| 11 | Montpellier | 24 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 38 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 4 | 34 |
| 12 | Brest | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 33 | 36 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -3 | 31 |
| 13 | Angers SCO | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 30 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 20 | -5 | 29 |
| 14 | Reims | 24 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 28 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -1 | 27 |
| 15 | Clermont | 24 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 24 | 41 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 25 | -17 | 24 |
| 16 | Troyes | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 36 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -15 | 21 |
| 17 | Lorient | 24 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 29 | -18 | 21 |
| 18 | Saint-Étienne | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -21 | 21 |
| 19 | Metz | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 45 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 20 | -20 | 20 |
| 20 | Bordeaux | 24 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 36 | 61 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 37 | -25 | 20 |
