Saint-Étienne vs Bastia: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Saint-Étienne play Bastia in Ligue 2 (France). The match date is 13 December 2025 at 20:00. Final score: 2:2.

Current form

Saint-Étienne: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match. Bastia: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

Saint-Étienne scores 1.74 and concedes 1.12 goals per match. Bastia scores 0.68 and concedes 1.15. League average: 2.53 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Saint-Étienne 44%, Bastia 32%. Over 2.5: Saint-Étienne 59%, Bastia 18%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.

xG, shots and style

Saint-Étienne has higher xG: 1.52 vs 1.29. Saint-Étienne: 13.3 shots per match, Bastia: 11.5.

Match halves

Saint-Étienne: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 0.85. Bastia: half-time lead 18%, second-half goals 0.26.

Goals by minute

Saint-Étienne: 76-90+ (13 goals). Bastia: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 2: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.

Head-to-head

1 H2H matches: 0-0-1. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 0%.

Half-by-half

1 : 2
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

77Possession (%)23
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
16Shots6
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
10Shots on target2
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
2.12xG0.66
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
5Corners3
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
55Dangerous attacks19
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
13Fouls13
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
2Cards5
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Saint-ÉtienneBastia
1.74Goals scored / match0.68
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
1.12Goals conceded / match1.15
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
59%Average possession51%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
4.85Shots on target / match3.59
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

13.26Shots per match11.5
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
4.85Shots on target3.59
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
13.1%Shot conversion5.9%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
59%Possession51%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
1.52xG for1.29
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
1.21xG against1.1
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

Shooting quality

Saint-Étienne: Efficient finishingBastia: Balanced
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
Accuracy (shots on target)37%31%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.360.19

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Bastia is 17% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / match - Saint-Étienne · 1.4 pts / match - Bastia

Saint-Étienne
WLLLW
Season result split
53% W18% R29% P
Season (W-D-L)
18-6-10
1.76 pts / match · goal difference +21
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
11-2-4
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WWWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.73Opponent xG: 1.24BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Bastia
LWDWL
Season result split
15% W41% R44% P
Season (W-D-L)
5-14-15
0.85 pts / match · goal difference -16
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-8-7
Last 5 away
1-3-1
DDLDW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.34Opponent xG: 1.31BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Saint-Étienne is 156% better for: goals scored per match.

1.74 goals / match - Saint-Étienne · 0.68 goals / match - Bastia

Saint-Étienne scoring profile: strong

Saint-Étienne scores in 76% of matches (26 of 34 matches), while Bastia keeps a clean sheet in 35% (12 of 34 matches).

Bastia scoring profile: mixed

Bastia scores in 47% of matches (16 of 34 matches), while Saint-Étienne keeps a clean sheet in 38% (13 of 34 matches).

59Goals scored (season)23
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
38Goals conceded (season)39
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
2.85Average goals in match1.82
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
8Goals scored (last 5)7
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
8Goals conceded (last 5)7
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

How often they score at least...

76%1 goal47%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
53%2 goals18%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
24%3 goals3%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
12%4 goals0%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

How often they concede at least...

62%1 goal65%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
32%2 goals35%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
15%3 goals12%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
3%4 goals3%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

21%BTTS at half-time21%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
12%BTTS in both halves0%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
35%Scored in both halves9%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS18%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
21%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
40%BTTS - last 540%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

71%Min. 1 goal before half-time65%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time29%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time12%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time53%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
44%Min. 2 goals after half-time12%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
18%Min. 3 goals after half-time6%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Saint-Étienne is 52% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.47 pts / match - Saint-Étienne · 0.97 pts / match - Bastia

Saint-Étienne - half-time state
35% leading41% draw24% trailing
Bastia - half-time state
18% leading44% draw38% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.47Points per match (1st half)0.97
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
0.88Goals scored (1st half)0.41
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
0.5Goals conceded (1st half)0.68
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
1.38Average goals (1st half)1.09
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
59%Clean sheet before half-time47%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
50%No goal before half-time68%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

After half-time (2nd half)

1.59Points per match (2nd half)1.03
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
0.85Goals scored (2nd half)0.26
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
0.62Goals conceded (2nd half)0.47
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
1.47Average goals (2nd half)0.74
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
59%Clean sheet after half-time65%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia
38%No goal after half-time76%
Saint-ÉtienneBastia

Saint-Étienne - second-half results

44% W26% R29% P
50
Half-time points
30
Half-time goals
+13
Goal difference (1st half)
54
Second-half points
+8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.47
PPG before half-time
Lead holding151%

Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 53%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Concedes 0.1 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Bastia - second-half results

18% W50% R32% P
33
Half-time points
14
Half-time goals
-9
Goal difference (1st half)
35
Second-half points
-7
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.97
PPG before half-time
Lead holding83%

Leads at half-time in 18% of matches and wins 15%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time-0.2

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Saint-Étienne - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.001.40
Goals scored / match0.61.0
Goals conceded / match0.61.0
Average goals in match1.22.0
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%60%
3 goals0%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference00
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 20% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3
Bastia - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.401.80
Goals scored / match0.80.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match1.41.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%20%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%40%
Goal difference+1-1
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Saint-Étienne
ScoredConceded
9
5
0-15
10
6
16-30
11
6
31-45
8
5
46-60
8
9
61-75
13
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (13 goli). Concedes most in 61-75 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): +6 - wins late phases.

Bastia
ScoredConceded
3
8
0-15
5
9
16-30
6
6
31-45
2
5
46-60
3
1
61-75
4
10
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.34
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.4 : 0.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
93%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
38%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-14%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
36%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
13%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 8 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Saint-Étienne

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.31
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.31
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-12.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.22
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.09
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
133%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
92%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.56
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.0
Late goals
22% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
22%

Bastia

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.66
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.61
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.05
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
56%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
88%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 2).

Teams vs league

Saint-ÉtienneLigaBastia
Average goals in match 2.852.53 1.82
Both teams scored 44%52% 32%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 59%47% 18%
Clean sheets 38%30% 35%
Goal before half-time 71%67% 65%
Goal after half-time 85%73% 53%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.53
Average goals per match
52%
Both teams scored
47%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.31
Home goals / match
1.22
Away goals / match
+7%
Home attack advantage
+7%
Home defence advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
38%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Saint-Étienne 0 - 0 - 1 Bastia. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

FAQ

What was the result of Saint-Étienne vs Bastia?

The Ligue 2 match finished Saint-Étienne 2:2 Bastia. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Saint-Étienne vs Bastia?

Saint-Étienne score 1.74 goals per game on average and Bastia 0.68. The Ligue 2 average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Saint-Étienne's matches and 32% of Bastia's.

What form are Saint-Étienne and Bastia in?

Over the last 5 games Saint-Étienne have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Bastia 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Saint-Étienne vs Bastia?

The statistical background for Saint-Étienne vs Bastia — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.