Match Report
Amiens SC, 18th on 24 points, faced a 36-point deficit to Saint-Étienne (3rd, 60). Recent form told a different story for Saint-Étienne: only 13th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Per game in the league, Saint-Étienne were scoring 1.74 and conceding 1.12, Amiens SC 1.09 and 1.91, against a competition average of 1.27 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Saint-Étienne. Amiens SC had lost four in a row.
9 meetings are on record — 3 won by Saint-Étienne, 2 by Amiens SC, 4 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. Only 22% of these meetings ended in a home win. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 33% of meetings.
The match was played at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (capacity 41,965). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Saint-Étienne led 2-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 5-0.
Goal scorers
Saint-Étienne: Joshua Duffus (40'), Joshua Duffus (7'), Lucas Stassin (82'), Aïmen Moueffek (85'), Zuriko Davitashvili (69')
Key stats
Possession: Saint-Étienne 38% · Amiens SC 62% · Total shots: 19-14 · On target: 9-1 · Corners: 3-6