Saint-Étienne vs Montpellier – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:0
07/02/2026 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Ligue 2 - Round 22
  • Referee: Perreau Niel A. (Fra)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.690.19
Ball possession
51%49%
Total shots
104
Shots on target
21
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
36
Passes
80% (347/433)81% (334/410)
Yellow cards
12
Expected goals (xG)
1.690.19
xG on target (xGOT)
0.230.01
Total shots
104
Shots on target
21
Shots off target
62
Blocked shots
21
Shots inside the box
92
Shots outside the box
12
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
20
Corner kicks
36
Touches in opposition box
2112
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
02
Free kicks
1915
Passes
80% (347/433)81% (334/410)
Long passes
29% (14/49)36% (14/39)
Passes in final third
57% (44/77)58% (55/95)
Crosses
50% (5/10)24% (4/17)
Expected assists (xA)
1.540.30
Throw ins
2423
Fouls
1519
Tackles
68% (13/19)62% (13/21)
Duels won
5954
Clearances
1919
Interceptions
128
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
11
xGOT faced
0.010.23
Goals prevented
0.01-0.77

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (1 - 0)
  • 52', Moueffek A. 🟨,
  • 59', Moueffek A. , Cardona I. ,
  • 66', Savanier T. , Fayad K. ,
  • 68', Issoufou Y. , Molebe E. ,
  • 70', Fayad K. 🟨,
  • 71', Gadegbeku L. , Kante A. ,
  • 71', Stassin L. , Duffus J. ,
  • 73', Sainte-Luce T. 🟨,
  • 77', 1 - 0, Le Cardinal J. , Miladinovic I. (A),
  • 88', Mbuku N. , Sishuba A. ,
  • 90+2', Davitashvili Z. , El Jamali N. ,

Chances of winning


Saint-Étienne
46.7%
Draw
25.8%
Montpellier
27.5%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
52.5% 24.5% 22.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

51.4% 24% 23.4%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Saint-Étienne has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-5.8%)
  • Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Saint-Étienne's form might have worsened.
  • Montpellier has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Saint-Étienne than the current prediction. (+4.7%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Montpellier than the current prediction. (-4.1%)
  • Saint-Étienne - Montpellier Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2
    (1.78)
    3.65
    (3.81)
    3.4
    (4.08)
    6.9%
    (6.9%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Saint-Étienne - Montpellier?
  • Users Predictions: 12 users predict this event. Saint-Étienne will win (votes: 8 - 66.7%). Montpellier will win (votes: 3 - 25%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 8.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Saint-Étienne: 40%93.4%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • DNB - Saint-Étienne (1.49) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • DC - Saint-Étienne (1.29) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Saint-Étienne will win (7 of 9 users predict this - 77.78%) 🥈 Silver Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 11 high ROI users predict this event. Saint-Étienne (votes: 9 - 81.8%). Montpellier (votes: 2 - 18.2%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • Get ready for a battle between the top and the middle of the table (ranked 6 and 10).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Saint-Étienne won 4.
    • Saint-Étienne is going through a rough patch (last 5 games: 1 wins).
    • Montpellier has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • Saint-Étienne may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Montpellier has had a series of away games.
    • Saint-Étienne is expected to have a slight advantage in this match.
    • There will not play in Saint-Étienne: Bernauer M. (Inactive) Ferreira J. (Red Card) Jaber M. (Injury) Lamba C. (Injury) N'Guessan D. (Inactive) Traore L. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Montpellier: Ngosso G. (Knee Injury)
    • There are questionable in Saint-Étienne: Soumahoro A. (Knee Injury)
    • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Saint-Étienne won 10 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 8 matches, and goals 23:16. (average 1.2:0.8).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Saint-Étienne won 3 matches, drew 1 match, lost 4 matches, and goals 7:5. (average 0.9:0.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Saint-Étienne - Montpellier were as follows:
    04.10.2025 Montpellier - Saint-Étienne 0:2
    09.04.2025 Montpellier - Saint-Étienne 0:2
    23.11.2024 Saint-Étienne - Montpellier 1:0
    31.07.2024 Montpellier - Saint-Étienne 1:2
    Latest results of Saint-Étienne
    31.01.2026 Saint-Étienne - Boulogne 0:1
    24.01.2026 Reims - Saint-Étienne 1:0
    17.01.2026 Saint-Étienne - Clermont 1:0
    03.01.2026 Le Mans - Saint-Étienne 0:0
    21.12.2025 Nice - Saint-Étienne 2:1
    Latest results of Montpellier
    04.02.2026 Nice - Montpellier 3:2
    30.01.2026 Montpellier - Guingamp 3:1
    23.01.2026 Bastia - Montpellier 0:2
    16.01.2026 Boulogne - Montpellier 1:0
    11.01.2026 Metz - Montpellier 0:4
    French Ligue 2 Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Troyes25146540:251548
    2St Etienne25144744:291546
    3Reims25119537:231442
    4Le Mans251011430:24641
    5Red Star25118630:25541
    6Annecy25116834:25939
    7Dunkerque25108741:271438
    8Rodez25910631:31037
    9Montpellier251051028:25335
    10Guingamp2598835:36-135
    11Pau FC2597937:42-534
    12Grenoble25611824:29-529
    13Clermont25771129:33-428
    14Nancy25761222:33-1127
    15Boulogne25761225:36-1127
    16Amiens25651428:41-1323
    17Laval253101219:35-1619
    18Bastia25391312:27-1518

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