FRANCE LIGUE 2
05.09.2026 18:00
Stade Geoffroy Guichard
Referee: Ahmed Taleb, France
Saint Etienne
Match Timeline
Montpellier
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
41'
Maxime Bernauer · Assist: Irvin Cardona
Saint Etienne
🟨
42'
Zoumana Camara
Montpellier
🟨
45'
Augustine Boakye
Saint Etienne
45+5'
Daylam Meddah · Assist: Nordan Mukiele
Montpellier
49'
Augustine Boakye · Assist: Tamar Svetlin
Saint Etienne
🔄
58'
Maxime Bernauer ↔ Ben Old
Saint Etienne
🟨
59'
Naoufel El Hannach
Montpellier
🟨
59'
I. Cathro
Saint Etienne
🔄
65'
Thierno Ballo ↔ Joshua Duffus
Saint Etienne
🔄
65'
Zuriko Davitashvili ↔ Mahmoud Jaber
Saint Etienne
🟨
67'
Daylam Meddah
Montpellier
🔄
70'
Hichem Abderrebi ↔ Jérémy Hatchi
Montpellier
🔄
71'
Naoufel El Hannach ↔ Théo Chennahi
Montpellier
71'
Joshua Duffus · Assist: Irvin Cardona
Saint Etienne
🔄
76'
Kevin Pedro ↔ João Ferreira
Saint Etienne
🔄
76'
Augustine Boakye ↔ Jakob Breum
Saint Etienne
🔄
79'
Daylam Meddah ↔ Grégory Ayem
Montpellier
🔄
79'
Laciné Megnan Pave ↔ Mamadou Camara
Montpellier
🔄
84'
Nicolas Pays ↔ Noah Vidal
Montpellier

Saint Etienne vs Montpellier Prediction & Match Analysis

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
No Draw
Probability 86.6%
Odds 1.25
BTTS
Yes
Probability 54.1%
Odds 1.73
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 72%
Odds 1.74
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 No Draw
86.6%
1.25
BTTS Yes
54.1%
1.73
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
72%
1.74
Corners O/U Over 7.5 Corners
92%
1.25
HT / FT Home / Home
-
2.30
Correct Score 2-1
-
8.50
Probability Distribution
Saint Etienne Win 48.2%
Draw 13.4%
Montpellier Win 38.4%
Expected Goals (xG)
Saint Etienne2.09
Montpellier1.75
Recent Form (Last 5)
Saint Etienne Saint Etienne
WWDLW
24 GF / 11 GA
Montpellier Montpellier
WLDWL
19 GF / 11 GA
Key Stats
2.67
Average Goals Scored
2.11
1.22
Average Goals Conceded
1.22
5
BTTS Yes
5
8
Over 2.5
4
8
Shots on Goal
5

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Saint Etienne Saint Etienne 9 matches
Montpellier Montpellier 9 matches
Saint Etienne Statistic Montpellier
6 Wins 6
1 Draws 2
2 Losses 1
24 Goals For 19
11 Goals Against 11
2.67 Avg Goals Scored 2.11
1.22 Avg Goals Conceded 1.22
5 BTTS Yes 5
8 Over 1.5 5
8 Over 2.5 4
6 Over 3.5 4
3 Clean Sheets 4
1 Failed To Score 1
8 Shots On Goal 5
16.75 Total Shots 14.5
4.25 Corners 6
56.3% Ball Possession 53%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 14 head-to-head meetings, Saint Etienne won 8 times, Montpellier won 4 times, while 2 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 14:8 from Saint Etienne's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 3 matches, with an average of 1.57 goals per game.

1X2: No Draw
BTTS: Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (86.6%)
Predicted formations: Saint Etienne 4-2-3-1 / Montpellier 4-1-4-1
H2H summary: Saint Etienne wins 8, draws 2, Montpellier wins 4

Standings

Ligue 2
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 7 5 1 1 19:8 11 16
D L W W W
2 7 4 2 1 9:7 2 14
W W W L D
3 7 3 4 0 15:9 6 13
D W D W W
4 7 3 3 1 6:5 1 12
D W L D W
5 7 2 4 1 10:7 3 10
D L W D D
6 7 3 1 3 8:7 1 10
W L L W W
7 7 3 1 3 9:9 0 10
L L W D L
8 7 2 4 1 4:5 -1 10
D W D D W
9 7 2 3 2 10:10 0 9
W W D L D
10 7 2 2 3 6:6 0 8
W L D D L
11 7 2 2 3 10:12 -2 8
L W D D L
12 7 2 2 3 10:12 -2 8
L W D L L
13 7 2 2 3 8:11 -3 8
D W L W L
14 7 2 1 4 14:16 -2 7
L L L D W
15 7 2 1 4 9:13 -4 7
W L W D L
16 7 0 6 1 4:6 -2 6
D D D D D
17 7 0 5 2 3:5 -2 5
L D D D D
18 7 1 2 4 8:14 -6 5
D L L L D
Promotion - Ligue 1
Promotion - Ligue 1 (Promotion - Play Offs: Final)
Promotion - Ligue 1 (Promotion - Play Offs: Semi-finals)
Ligue 2 (Relegation)
Relegation - Ligue 3