Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Saint-Étienne 3rd with 60 points, Boulogne 15th with 36, 24 apart. Saint-Étienne had been under-performing their position — 13th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Saint-Étienne ran at 1.74 scored and 1.12 conceded, Boulogne at 1 and 1.44.
4 meetings are on record — 2 won by Saint-Étienne, 1 by Boulogne, 1 drawn, at 1.25 goals per meeting. Only 0% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 0% of the meetings.
The venue was Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, with room for 41,965 spectators. Boulogne led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Boulogne: Martin Lecolier (8')
Key stats
Possession: Saint-Étienne 61% · Boulogne 39% · Total shots: 4-18 · On target: 0-6 · Corners: 2-7




