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Nice vs Saint Etienne: result 2-1 and analysis

Coupe de FranceRound of 64Kick-off on December 21, 2025 at 01:45 PM (UTC)Allianz Riviera, Nice

Nice
2-1
Saint Etienne

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What was the result of Nice vs Saint Etienne?

Nice won 2-1 on December 21, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 11′Z. DialloNice
  • 45′Z. DavitashviliSaint Etienne (pen.)
  • 72′M. SansonNice

Official lineup for Nice vs Saint Etienne

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Nice

4-2-3-1
  1. 9Z. Diallo
  1. 10S. Diop
  2. 8M. Sanson
  3. 11M. Cho
  1. 7T. Ndombélé
  2. 6S. Abdul Samed
  1. 3M. Bard
  2. 4K. Peprah Oppong
  3. 5Abdulay Bah
  4. 2J. Clauss
  1. 1M. Dupé

Saint Etienne

4-3-3
  1. 7Z. Davitashvili
  2. 9L. Stassin
  3. 8A. Boakye
  1. 10F. Tardieu
  2. 5M. Jaber
  3. 4P. Eymard
  1. 11B. Old
  2. 3M. Nadé
  3. 2K. Pedro
  4. 6M. Bernauer
  1. 1G. Larsonneur
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nice have 3 wins, 1 draw and 11 defeats; Saint Etienne have 9, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Nice
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 14, 2025Lens(away)0-2Ligue 1
Dec 11, 2025SC Braga(home)0-1UEFA Europa League
Dec 7, 2025Angers(home)0-1Ligue 1
Nov 30, 2025Lorient(away)1-3Ligue 1
Nov 27, 2025FC Porto(away)0-3UEFA Europa League
Saint Etienne
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 13, 2025Bastia(home)2-2Ligue 2
Dec 6, 2025Dunkerque(away)0-1Ligue 2
Nov 29, 2025Ecotay Moingt(home)11-1Coupe de France
Nov 22, 2025Nancy(home)2-1Ligue 2
Nov 15, 2025Quetigny(away)3-1Coupe de France

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Nice wins, 0 draws, 1 Saint Etienne win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 1, 2025Saint Etienne 1-3 NiceLigue 1
Sep 20, 2024Nice 8-0 Saint EtienneLigue 1
May 11, 2022Nice 4-2 Saint EtienneLigue 1
Sep 25, 2021Saint Etienne 0-3 NiceLigue 1
Jan 31, 2021Nice 0-1 Saint EtienneLigue 1
Oct 18, 2020Saint Etienne 1-3 NiceLigue 1

Last archived meeting: Saint Etienne vs Nice on Mar 1, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Nice score 1.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Saint Etienne score 2.7 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nice1.02.019/1510/15
Saint Etienne2.71.5310/1512/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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