St Etienne VS Lyon ( BETTING TIPS, Match Preview & Expert Analysis )
PREVIEW & TIPS FOR St Etienne vs Lyon
Saint Etienne and Lyon face each other at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard in a 12-round Ligue 1 game. At this stage, the history of direct bouts is favorable to the home team, who has 3 wins and 2 losses in the last 5 games. In fact, the last time they faced in this stage was in 05-02-2017, in a game for the Ligue 1 that finished with the victory of Saint Étienne by (2-0). The goals of the match were scored by K. Monnet-Paquet (9 ‘) and R. Hamouma (22’) for Saint Étienne. In this match the home factor may play an important role, since the Saint Étienne presents significant differences in the results achieved at home and as a visitor.
St Etienne Team News
The home team is currently in 6th place, with 18 points earned, after 5 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost at home to Montpellier by (0-1). In the last match, tied away to Toulouse by (0-0). This is a team that curiously shows more positive results than at home, since in the last 30 matches it has 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats as a visitor, with 15 goals scored and 17 conceded, against 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats at home with 20 goals scored and 21 conceded. For the championship, the Saint Étienne won 11 points in 18 chances, after 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 6 games that played in his stadium. His attack has scored regularly, as he has managed to achieve in 7 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 11 games in this competition, he suffered the first goal 5 times and only got 1 turn on the scoreboard.
St Etienne vs Lyon Stats
Saint Etienne started the French Championship very positively, coming to accumulate three consecutive victories, but then seems to have fallen from production, and now it has been two rounds without winning, period in which it failed to score any goal, having won only one victory in the last five matches. The numbers of the competition reveal that the team has been characterized by a consistent defensive system, which has not been leaked in five games, ranking among the top five in the championship. In their last confrontation, the team missed many passes and finalized very little, but had a good defensive performance, thus ensuring the tie away from home. As principal, the club has been making a good campaign, and in this condition presents reasonable numbers in the attack. Who is doing good performances with regularity is the striker Bamba.
Lyon Team News
After 6 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss, the visiting team is in 3rd place, having won 22 points. In the last match, they beat Metz at home (2-0), having won the previous match in a match against Troyes (0-5). This is a team that maintains the income when it plays outside its stadium, because in the last 30 games it registers 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses as a visitor; against 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses in his stadium. The team arrives in this match after a home win with Everton by (3-0). In the championship, Lyon won 8 points in 15 chances, after 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last 5 away games. The team have conceded goals in 7 of their last 10 games, so they have not shown great defensive solidity, but their attack has scored regularly, as they managed to achieve in 8 of the last 10 games in this competition. This is a team that does not usually feel difficult to open the scoring: it scored the first goal in 9 of the last 11 games for Ligue 1, of those 9 it reached the interval in the lead in 6 and managed to maintain the advantage until the end of the 90 ‘in 6. In the last 8 away games for all competitions there are 2 periods that stand out: he suffered 3 of his 8 goals between the minutes (61’-75 ‘) and 3 of his 8 between (76′-90’).
Lyon have been making a great campaign in this edition of the French Championship, and they have a very good moment, considering that they have not lost five rounds, and now they have three consecutive victories, having not conceded a goal in the last two. However, this good defensive performance is recent, since in three games the team allowed the opponent to score three goals. In contrast, his attack has been doing a great job, with an average of 2.45 goals per game, making it the third most efficient in the competition. In their last showdown, the team showed a lot of quality in the exchange of passes and finished almost twice as many times as their opponent, with Fekir, who scored the two goals of the victory. The coach should not have major problems climbing the starting eleven for this game.
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