RED Star FC 93 vs Saint Etienne: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 9Kick-off on October 16, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer), Saint-Ouen
The Footlab model makes Saint Etienne the favourite at 43%, against 27% for a draw and 31% for RED Star FC 93. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win RED Star FC 93 vs Saint Etienne?
A very open match: only 60 Elo points separate RED Star FC 93 (1,860) and Saint Etienne (1,920).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, RED Star FC 93 have 6 wins, 4 draws and 5 defeats; Saint Etienne have 7, 2 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Boulogne(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Sochaux(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Nantes(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Amiens(away) | 1-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2026 | UNFP(away) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Grenoble(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Clermont Foot(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Sochaux(away) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Venezia(home) | 4-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 29, 2026 | Lausanne(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 RED Star FC 93 win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 Saint Etienne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2026 | Saint Etienne 2-0 RED Star FC 93 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | RED Star FC 93 2-1 Saint Etienne | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 10, 2015 | RED Star FC 93 1-2 Saint Etienne | Coupe de France |
Last archived meeting: Saint Etienne vs RED Star FC 93 on Mar 7, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
RED Star FC 93 score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Saint Etienne score 1.9 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 57% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RED Star FC 93 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Saint Etienne | 1.9 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
RED Star FC 93 sit 7th in Ligue 2 (5 points from 3 matches) and Saint Etienne sit 1st (9 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Etienne | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | RED Star FC 93 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for RED Star FC 93 vs Saint Etienne?
- The Footlab model makes Saint Etienne the favourite at 43%, against 27% for a draw and 31% for RED Star FC 93.
- Where and when is RED Star FC 93 vs Saint Etienne played?
- RED Star FC 93 vs Saint Etienne is played on October 16, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer), in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 52% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.