Saint Etienne vs Le Mans: result 2-3 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 10Kick-off on October 18, 2025 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Ètienne
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What was the result of Saint Etienne vs Le Mans?
Le Mans won 2-3 on October 18, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 21′A. RabillardLe Mans
- 28′F. TardieuSaint Etienne
- 55′D. GuèyeLe Mans (pen.)
- 68′W. HarhouzLe Mans
- 80′F. TardieuSaint Etienne (pen.)
Official lineup for Saint Etienne vs Le Mans
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Saint Etienne
4-3-3- 22Z. Davitashvili
- 9L. Stassin
- 20A. Boakye
- 10F. Tardieu
- 5M. Jaber
- 28I. Miladinović
- 19E. Annan
- 3M. Nadé
- 13João Ferreira
- 27Y. Maçon
- 30G. Larsonneur
Le Mans
5-3-2- 25D. Guèye
- 9A. Rabillard
- 6E. Quarshie
- 24M. Robin
- 8A. Lauray
- 22L. Calodat
- 5H. Voyer
- 17S. Yohou
- 21T. Eyoum
- 18L. Buadés
- 98N. Kocik
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Saint Etienne have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Le Mans have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2025 | Montpellier(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Guingamp(home) | 2-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Amiens(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 20, 2025 | Reims(home) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 13, 2025 | Clermont Foot(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2025 | Estac Troyes(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | Clermont Foot(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 23, 2025 | Grenoble(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 19, 2025 | Dunkerque(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 12, 2025 | Rodez(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Saint Etienne score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Le Mans score 1.6 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Etienne | 1.7 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Le Mans | 1.6 | 1.5 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Etienne | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 19 |
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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