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Ligue 1 | Gameweek 23
Feb 5, 2022 at 4pm UK
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Montpellier

St Etienne
3 - 1
Montpellier

Hamouma (82'), Nordin (90'), Khazri (90+2')
Mangala (16')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Wahi (11')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Ligue 1 clash between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier HSC, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

We said: Saint-Etienne 2-2 Montpellier HSC

The upgrades for Les Verts during the transfer window should provide this team with a much-needed spark, however it might take some time for all of those newcomers to learn a new style of play, while also building chemistry with their new teammates. La Paillade have been clinical in the final third, though they have allowed their share of goals on the road this season as well, conceding three on three separate occasions in this domestic campaign. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Montpellier HSC win with a probability of 36.94%. A win for Saint-Etienne had a probability of 36.66% and a draw had a probability of 26.4%.

The most likely scoreline for a Montpellier HSC win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.69%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.18%) and 0-2 (6.31%). The likeliest Saint-Etienne win was 1-0 (9.65%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.55%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 3.5% likelihood.

Result
Saint-EtienneDrawMontpellier HSC
36.66%26.41%36.94%
Both teams to score 52.87%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.1%51.9%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.35%73.65%
Saint-Etienne Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.63%27.37%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.17%62.83%
Montpellier HSC Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
72.8%27.2%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
37.38%62.62%
Score Analysis
    Saint-Etienne 36.66%
    Montpellier HSC 36.94%
    Draw 26.4%
Saint-EtienneDrawMontpellier HSC
1-0 @ 9.65%
2-1 @ 8.14%
2-0 @ 6.25%
3-1 @ 3.52%
3-0 @ 2.7%
3-2 @ 2.29%
4-1 @ 1.14%
Other @ 2.98%
Total : 36.66%
1-1 @ 12.55%
0-0 @ 7.45%
2-2 @ 5.3%
3-3 @ 0.99%
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 26.4%
0-1 @ 9.69%
1-2 @ 8.18%
0-2 @ 6.31%
1-3 @ 3.55%
0-3 @ 2.74%
2-3 @ 2.3%
1-4 @ 1.16%
Other @ 3.02%
Total : 36.94%

How you voted: St Etienne vs Montpellier

Saint-Etienne
23.5%
Draw
17.6%
Montpellier HSC
58.8%
68
Head to Head
Sep 12, 2021 12pm
Gameweek 5
Montpellier
2-0
St Etienne
Mavididi (32'), Germain (62')
Wahi (34')

Bouanga (55'), Neyou (69'), Nade (73'), Saban (88')
May 2, 2021 4.05pm
Gameweek 35
Montpellier
1-2
St Etienne
Delort (6')
Benchama (80'), Der Zakarian (85'), Dolly (90+1')
Hamouma (16'), Debuchy (50')
Silva (47')
Nov 1, 2020 12pm
Gameweek 9
St Etienne
0-1
Montpellier

Khazri (31'), Hamouma (51'), Aouchiche (72')
Mavididi (14')
Laborde (63'), Dolly (68'), Yun (90+1')
Feb 9, 2020 2pm
Gameweek 24
Montpellier
1-0
St Etienne
Delort (25')
Ristic (64')
Sambia (41')

Perrin (16'), Fofana (45'), Bouanga (51')
Nov 24, 2019 4pm
Gameweek 14
St Etienne
0-0
Montpellier
Youssouf (26'), Perrin (28'), Trauco (54')
Mendes (21'), Congre (61'), Mollet (92')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Paris Saint-GermainPSG19145049173247
2Marseille19114440231737
3MonacoMonaco19104532221034
4Nice1996438251333
5Lille1988329191032
6Lyon198653023730
7Lens198652318530
8Brest199192931-228
9StrasbourgStrasbourg197663331227
10Toulouse197482021-125
11Auxerre196582529-423
12Reims195772527-222
13Angers196492128-722
14NantesNantes193972229-718
15Saint-EtienneSt Etienne1953111839-2118
16Rennes1952122630-417
17Montpellier HSCMontpellier1943122044-2415
18Le HavreLe Havre1941141438-2413


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