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

Result
2:1
21/02/2026 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Ligue 2 - Round 24
  • Referee: Bouille T. (Fra)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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austriaAustriaDAZN
canadaCanadabeIN Connect
croatiaCroatiaArena Sport 6, MAXtv To Go
denmarkDenmarkViaplay
finlandFinlandViaplay
franceFrancebeIN Connect, beIN Sports 1, Free
germanyGermanyDAZN Deutsch
japanJapanDAZN Japan
netherlandsNetherlandsViaplay
norwayNorwayTV2 Play, Viaplay
swedenSwedenViaplay
switzerlandSwitzerlandDAZN Switzerland
ukraineUkraineMEGOGO Futbol 6, MEGOGO Ukraine
usaUsabeIN Connect, Fanatiz

Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
2.100.35
Ball possession
61%39%
Total shots
197
Shots on target
42
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
102
Passes
84% (449/536)76% (261/342)
Yellow cards
31
Expected goals (xG)
2.100.35
xG on target (xGOT)
1.270.20
Total shots
197
Shots on target
42
Shots off target
112
Blocked shots
43
Shots inside the box
115
Shots outside the box
82
Hit the woodwork
00
Big chances
21
Corner kicks
102
Touches in opposition box
2912
Accurate through passes
00
Offsides
30
Free kicks
1012
Passes
84% (449/536)76% (261/342)
Long passes
42% (19/45)43% (22/51)
Passes in final third
70% (131/188)63% (51/81)
Crosses
13% (2/15)27% (3/11)
Expected assists (xA)
0.730.28
Throw ins
1927
Fouls
1210
Tackles
67% (10/15)57% (12/21)
Duels won
4354
Clearances
1634
Interceptions
67
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
12
xGOT faced
0.201.27
Goals prevented
-0.80-0.73

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (2 - 1)
  • 3', 1 - 0, Davitashvili Z. (Penalty Awarded),
  • 23', Thomas T. 🟨,
  • 36', 1 - 1, Camara M. , Mbayo D. (A),
  • 38', 2 - 1, Boakye A. , Stassin L. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 53', Aradj Y. , Sellouki M. ,
  • 62', Kante A. 🟨,
  • 67', Miladinovic I. , Tardieu F. ,
  • 67', Cardona I. , Duffus J. ,
  • 67', Mandouki C. , Dago T. ,
  • 71', Tardieu F. 🟨,
  • 80', Kante A. , Moueffek A. ,
  • 88', Thomas T. , Tchokounte M. ,
  • 89', Davitashvili Z. , Annan E. ,
  • 90+1', Boakye A. 🟨,

Chances of winning


Saint-Étienne
62.3%
Draw
22.8%
Laval
14.9%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
60.3% 22.9% 16.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

62% 22.3% 16.3%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Saint-Étienne has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2%)
  • Laval has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.9%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Saint-Étienne than the current prediction. (-0.3%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Laval than the current prediction. (+1.4%)
  • Saint-Étienne - Laval Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.5
    (1.55)
    4.13
    (4.08)
    6.26
    (5.55)
    6.9%
    (7%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Saint-Étienne - Laval?
  • Users Predictions: 16 users predict this event. Saint-Étienne will win (votes: 15 - 93.8%). Laval will win (votes: 1 - 6.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Saint-Étienne: 82%100%.
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • AH -0.5 - Saint-Étienne (1.55) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -0.75 - Saint-Étienne (1.62) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1 - Saint-Étienne (1.81) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): Saint-Étienne will win (4 of 4 users predict this - 100%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 7 high ROI users predict this event. Saint-Étienne (votes: 7 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • A leader and an outsider will face off in this match (ranked 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Ligue 1 (Promotion ~ Play Offs: Final) and 17 in the zone Relegation ~ National).
    • Recent performances by Saint-Étienne have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Laval is currently in poor form (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Saint-Étienne may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.
    • In this match, Saint-Étienne is a strong favorite.
    • There will not play in Saint-Étienne: Bernauer M. (Inactive) Jaber M. (Injury) Lamba C. (Injury) Tardieu F. (Inactive) Traore L. (Inactive)
    • There will not play in Laval: Maddy E. (Inactive) Maggiotti J. (Inactive) Samb L. (Inactive) Vargas T. (Inactive)
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Saint-Étienne won 2 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 6:5. (average 1.2:1).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Saint-Étienne won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 1:0. (average 0.5:0).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Saint-Étienne - Laval were as follows:
    09.08.2025 Laval - Saint-Étienne 3:3
    13.01.2024 Saint-Étienne - Laval 0:0
    23.10.2023 Laval - Saint-Étienne 0:1
    13.05.2023 Laval - Saint-Étienne 2:1
    10.01.2023 Saint-Étienne - Laval 1:0
    Latest results of Saint-Étienne
    14.02.2026 Guingamp - Saint-Étienne 1:2
    31.01.2026 Saint-Étienne - Boulogne 0:1
    24.01.2026 Reims - Saint-Étienne 1:0
    17.01.2026 Saint-Étienne - Clermont 1:0
    Latest results of Laval
    13.02.2026 Laval - Annecy 2:2
    07.02.2026 Le Mans - Laval 1:1
    04.02.2026 Lyon - Laval 2:0
    30.01.2026 Laval - Pau 0:1
    23.01.2026 Amiens - Laval 0:0
    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

          Promotion ~ Ligue 1
          Promotion ~ Ligue 1 (Promotion ~ Play Offs: Final)
          Promotion ~ Ligue 1 (Promotion ~ Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Ligue 2 (Relegation)
          Relegation ~ National