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

Game details

Saint-Étienne played against Nancy in Ligue 2 (France). The game was played on November 22, 2025. Final score: 2:1.

Recent form

Saint-Étienne has 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 1.20 points per game. Nancy has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses, with 0.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Saint-Étienne scores 2.21 goals per game and allows 1.50. Nancy scores 0.93 and allows 1.36. Games in this league average 2.58 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 57% of Saint-Étienne's games and 36% of Nancy's. The Over 2.5 rates are 71% and 43%, compared with league averages of 52% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Saint-Étienne has the higher season xG average, 1.54 to 1.26 per game. Saint-Étienne takes 13.5 shots per game, while Nancy takes 11.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Saint-Étienne leads at halftime in 43% of its games and scores 1.00 goals per game after halftime. Nancy leads at halftime in 29% and scores 0.36 after halftime.

When the teams score

Saint-Étienne's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (8 goals). For Nancy, it is minutes 16-30 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Ligue 2 games average 2.58 goals. Both teams score in 52% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

1 : 0
First half
1 : 1
Second half

Game stats

69Possession (%)31
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9Shots11
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2Shots on target3
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1.09xG1.09
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4Corners2
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49Dangerous attacks25
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11Fouls20
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2Cards3
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Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Saint-ÉtienneNancy
2.21Goals scored / game0.93
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1.5Goals allowed / game1.36
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62%Average possession45%
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5.14Shots on target / game3.07
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Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.5Shots per game11.57
Saint-ÉtienneNancy
5.14Shots on target3.07
Saint-ÉtienneNancy
16.4%Shot conversion8%
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62%Possession45%
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1.54xG for1.26
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1.34xG against1.39
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Shooting quality

Saint-Étienne: Efficient finishingNancy: Balanced
Saint-ÉtienneNancy
Accuracy (shots on target)38%27%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.430.30

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 games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Saint-Étienne is 100% better for: last-5 form.

1.2 pts / game - Saint-Étienne · 0.6 pts / game - Nancy

Saint-Étienne
LLWLW
Season result split
57% W14% D29% L
Season (W-D-L)
8-2-4
1.86 pts / game · goal difference +10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
3-1-2
Last 5 at home
2-1-2
DWLLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.4Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 1.28Opponent xG: 1.60BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 100%
Nancy
LLWLL
Season result split
29% W21% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-3-7
1.07 pts / game · goal difference -6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-4
0.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-2-3
Last 5 away
1-1-3
LWDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 1.6xG: 1.30Opponent xG: 1.12BTTS: 20%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 138% better for: goals scored per game.

2.21 goals / game - Saint-Étienne · 0.93 goals / game - Nancy

Nancy is 10% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.5 goals / game - Saint-Étienne · 1.36 goals / game - Nancy

Saint-Étienne scoring profile: very strong

Saint-Étienne scores in 93% of games (13 of 14 meczów), while Nancy keeps a clean sheet in 21% (3 of 14 meczów).

Nancy scoring profile: mixed

Nancy scores in 50% of games (7 of 14 meczów), while Saint-Étienne keeps a clean sheet in 36% (5 of 14 meczów).

31Goals scored (season)13
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21Goals conceded (season)19
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3.71Average goals per game2.29
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12Goals scored (last 5)3
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11Goals conceded (last 5)8
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How often they score at least...

93%1 goal50%
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64%2 goals36%
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36%3 goals7%
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14%4 goals0%
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How often they concede at least...

64%1 goal79%
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50%2 goals36%
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29%3 goals14%
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7%4 goals7%
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* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

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

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

52%
League average

Goal patterns

29%BTTS at half-time29%
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29%BTTS in both halves0%
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43%Scored in both halves21%
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BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS36%
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21%Min. 3 goals without BTTS7%
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60%BTTS - last 520%
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Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

86%Min. 1 goal before half-time64%
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57%Min. 2 goals before half-time36%
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29%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
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2nd half

93%Min. 1 goal after half-time71%
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64%Min. 2 goals after half-time21%
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29%Min. 3 goals after half-time14%
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Game 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 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.64 pts / game - Saint-Étienne · 1.36 pts / game - Nancy

Saint-Étienne - half-time state
43% leading36% draw21% trailing
Nancy - half-time state
29% leading50% draw21% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.64Points per game (1st half)1.36
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1.21Goals scored (1st half)0.57
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0.64Goals conceded (1st half)0.57
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1.86Average goals (1st half)1.14
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50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
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36%No goal before half-time57%
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After half-time (2nd half)

1.5Points per game (2nd half)1
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1Goals scored (2nd half)0.36
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0.86Goals conceded (2nd half)0.79
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1.86Average goals (2nd half)1.14
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50%Clean sheet after half-time50%
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29%No goal after half-time71%
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Saint-Étienne - second-half results

43% W21% D36% L
23
Half-time points
17
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
21
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.64
PPG before half-time
Lead holding133%

Leads at halftime in 43% of games and wins 57%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Nancy - second-half results

21% W36% D43% L
19
Half-time points
8
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
-6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.36
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 29% of games and wins 29%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.2

Allows 0.2 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Saint-Étienne - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.401.20
Goals scored / game1.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.81.4
Average goals per game2.42.2
1 goal100%100%
2 goals80%80%
3 goals40%40%
Clean sheet40%40%
No goal40%40%
Goal difference+4-3
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 0% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 8
Nancy - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.001.00
Goals scored / game0.40.2
Goals allowed / game0.80.8
Average goals per game1.21.0
1 goal80%60%
2 goals40%20%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet40%60%
No goal60%80%
Goal difference-2-3
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

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

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Nancy
ScoredConceded
2
2
0-15
4
4
16-30
2
2
31-45
2
4
46-60
0
3
61-75
3
4
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (4 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - 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 from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.00
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.2
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
47%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
47%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Saint-Étienne

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.51
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-2.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.67
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
165%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
122%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.66
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
16% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 13% come in the first quarter-hour.
16%

Nancy

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.13
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.30
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.6 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.33
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
76%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
101%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.47
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.2
Late goals
23% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 15% come in the first quarter-hour.
23%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Saint-ÉtienneLigaNancy
Average goals per game 3.712.58 2.29
Both teams scored 57%52% 36%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 71%48% 43%
Clean sheets 36%28% 21%
Goal before half-time 86%67% 64%
Goal after half-time 93%73% 71%

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

2.58
Average goals per game
52%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.34
Home goals / game
1.23
Away goals / game
+9%
Home attack advantage
+8%
Home defensive advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
67%
1 goal
36%
2 goals
16%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
20%
3 goals
5%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. NancyYellow cardMaxence Carlier
  2. NancyYellow cardRayan Bamba
  3. Saint-ÉtienneGoalIrvin CardonaAssist: Zuriko Davitashvili
  4. Saint-ÉtienneYellow cardAugustine Boakye
  5. Saint-ÉtienneGoalFlorian Tardieu
  6. NancySubstitutionOn: Zakaria ZtoutiOff: Cazim Suljic
  7. NancyYellow cardZakaria Ztouti
  8. NancySubstitutionOn: Adrian DabasseOff: Brandon Bokangou
  9. NancySubstitutionOn: Oumar SidibéOff: Walid Bouabdelli
  10. Saint-ÉtienneSubstitutionOn: Igor MiladinovićOff: Aimen Moueffek
  11. Saint-ÉtienneYellow cardJoão Diogo Fonseca Ferreira
  12. Saint-ÉtienneSubstitutionOn: Djylian N´GuessanOff: Irvin Cardona

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Azzedine SouifiMatches officiated: 15
4.07Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 240%Home wins20%Draws40%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Saint-Étienne vs Nancy?

The Ligue 2 match finished Saint-Étienne 2:1 Nancy. 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 Nancy?

Saint-Étienne score 2.21 goals per game on average and Nancy 0.93. The Ligue 2 average is 2.58 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Saint-Étienne's matches and 36% of Nancy's.

What form are Saint-Étienne and Nancy in?

Over the last 5 games Saint-Étienne have a 2-0-3 record (1.20 points per game) and Nancy 1-0-4 (0.60 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Saint-Étienne vs Nancy — 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.