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

Result
0:0
03/01/2026 at 14:00 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Ligue 2 - Round 18
  • Referee: Taleb A. (Fra)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected Goals (xG)
0.750.82
Ball Possession
38%62%
Total shots
1013
Shots on target
43
Big Chances
01
Corner Kicks
510
Passes
70% (230/329)83% (459/553)
Yellow Cards
21
Expected Goals (xG)
0.750.82
xG on target (xGOT)
0.240.55
Total shots
1013
Shots on target
43
Shots off target
54
Blocked Shots
16
Shots inside the Box
98
Shots outside the Box
15
Hit the Woodwork
00
Big Chances
01
Corner Kicks
510
Touches in opposition box
2229
Accurate through passes
01
Offsides
22
Free Kicks
716
Passes
70% (230/329)83% (459/553)
Long passes
42% (27/64)52% (31/60)
Passes in final third
59% (63/106)72% (88/123)
Crosses
22% (5/23)8% (1/13)
Expected assists (xA)
1.041.08
Throw-ins
3021
Fouls
167
Tackles
67% (16/24)73% (11/15)
Duels won
6057
Clearances
2029
Interceptions
148
Errors leading to shot
00
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper Saves
34
xGOT faced
0.550.24
Goals prevented
0.550.24

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (0 - 0)
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 46', Eymard P. , Cardona I. ,
  • 54', Tardieu F. 🟨,
  • 68', Quarshie E. , Rossignol M. ,
  • 68', Gueye D. , Colas E. ,
  • 69', Miladinovic I. , Moueffek A. ,
  • 71', Ribelin A. 🟨,
  • 74', Rabillard A. , Luvambo T. ,
  • 82', Lauray A. 🟨,
  • 85', Ribelin A. , Oggad B. ,
  • 85', Lauray A. , Hammoudi I. ,

Chances of winning


Le Mans
34.2%
Draw
26.8%
Saint-Étienne
39%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
33.6% 27.5% 38.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

33.5% 27.6% 39%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Le Mans has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)
  • Saint-Étienne has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.1%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Le Mans than the current prediction. (-0.7%)
  • The ML Model estimate for Saint-Étienne aligns with the current prediction.
  • Le Mans - Saint-Étienne Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    2.72
    (2.78)
    3.46
    (3.39)
    2.38
    (2.4)
    7.6%
    (7.1%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
    What is the prediction for Le Mans - Saint-Étienne?
  • Users Predictions: 19 users predict this event. Le Mans will win (votes: 5 - 26.3%). Saint-Étienne will win (votes: 1 - 5.3%). It will Tie (votes: 13 - 68.4%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 47.5%89.3%.
  • High ROI Users Predictions (ROI>2%): 5 high ROI users predict this event. Le Mans (votes: 1 - 20%). Tie (votes: 4 - 80%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by High ROI users:
    • DNB - Le Mans (1.99) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • BTTS, 1st Half - yes (votes: 2 - 100%) .
  • Overall votes from High ROI Users Predictions (including all markets): 6 high ROI users predict this event. Le Mans (votes: 2 - 33.3%). Tie (votes: 4 - 66.7%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 1:1.
  • Preview Facts
    • The most interesting match of the day — two teams from the very top of the table will face off (ranked 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Ligue 1 (Promotion ~ Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 3 in the zone Promotion ~ Ligue 1 (Promotion ~ Play Offs: Final)).
    • Le Mans is currently enjoying a strong run with several victories in a row (last 5 games: 5 wins).
    • Saint-Étienne has been playing with ups and downs recently (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
    • Le Mans may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • Recently, Le Mans has had a series of away games.
    • The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.
    • There will not play in Le Mans: Calodat L. (Inactive) Cisse A. (Knee Injury) Gomes M. (Ankle Injury) Harhouz W. (Leg Injury) Vercruysse J. (Knee Injury)
    • There will not play in Saint-Étienne: Annan E. (Injury) Boakye A. (Yellow Cards) Duffus J. (Inactive) Ekwah P. (Inactive) Ferreira J. (Inactive) Lamba C. (Muscle Injury) Moueffek A. (Inactive) Traore L. (Inactive)
    • In the last 1 head-to-head match, Le Mans won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 3:2.
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Le Mans - Saint-Étienne were as follows:
    18.10.2025 Saint-Étienne - Le Mans 2:3
    Latest results of Le Mans
    19.12.2025 Périgny - Le Mans 1:2
    12.12.2025 Annecy - Le Mans 1:2
    05.12.2025 Le Mans - Amiens 1:0
    21.11.2025 Pau - Le Mans 1:2
    Latest results of Saint-Étienne
    21.12.2025 Nice - Saint-Étienne 2:1
    13.12.2025 Saint-Étienne - Bastia 2:2
    06.12.2025 Dunkerque - Saint-Étienne 1:0
    22.11.2025 Saint-Étienne - Nancy 2:1
    French Ligue 2 Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Troyes27166544:271754
    2St Etienne27155746:291750
    3Le Mans271211437:261147
    4Red Star27128731:27444
    5Reims271110639:261343
    6Rodez271110634:32243
    7Montpellier271251033:25841
    8Dunkerque27109842:291339
    9Annecy271161035:30539
    10Guingamp27109838:38039
    11Pau FC27108940:44-438
    12Boulogne27961230:38-833
    13Grenoble27612924:30-630
    14Clermont27771330:36-628
    15Nancy27761424:40-1627
    16Amiens27651630:46-1623
    17Laval273111321:39-1820
    18Bastia273101414:30-1619

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