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Saint Etienne vs RED Star FC 93: prediction and stats

Ligue 2Regular Season - 26Kick-off on March 19, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Ètienne

Saint EtienneRED Star FC 93

The Footlab model makes Saint Etienne the favourite at 54%, against 25% for a draw and 21% 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 Saint Etienne vs RED Star FC 93?

A very open match: only 60 Elo points separate Saint Etienne (1,920) and RED Star FC 93 (1,860).

Saint Etienne win54 %
Draw25 %
RED Star FC 93 win21 %

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; RED Star FC 93 have 6, 4 and 5.

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

Saint Etienne
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 22, 2026Grenoble(home)4-0Ligue 2
Aug 14, 2026Clermont Foot(home)3-1Ligue 2
Aug 8, 2026Sochaux(away)3-0Ligue 2
Aug 1, 2026Venezia(home)4-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 29, 2026Lausanne(home)4-0Friendlies Clubs
RED Star FC 93
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 21, 2026Boulogne(away)1-1Ligue 2
Aug 14, 2026Sochaux(home)0-0Ligue 2
Aug 8, 2026Nantes(away)1-0Ligue 2
Jul 31, 2026Amiens(away)1-3Friendlies Clubs
Jul 28, 2026UNFP(away)4-1Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Saint Etienne win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 RED Star FC 93 win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 7, 2026Saint Etienne 2-0 RED Star FC 93Ligue 2
Nov 1, 2025RED Star FC 93 2-1 Saint EtienneLigue 2
Feb 10, 2015RED Star FC 93 1-2 Saint EtienneCoupe de France

Last archived meeting: Saint Etienne vs RED Star FC 93 on Mar 7, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Saint Etienne score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; RED Star FC 93 score 1.7 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 52% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Saint Etienne1.91.366/1511/15
RED Star FC 931.71.5311/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Saint Etienne sit 1st in Ligue 2 (9 points from 3 matches) and RED Star FC 93 sit 7th (5 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Saint Etienne33001019
7RED Star FC 933120215

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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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 Saint Etienne vs RED Star FC 93?
The Footlab model makes Saint Etienne the favourite at 54%, against 25% for a draw and 21% for RED Star FC 93.
Where and when is Saint Etienne vs RED Star FC 93 played?
Saint Etienne vs RED Star FC 93 is played on March 19, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, 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.

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