Match Report
Grenoble Foot 38 (13th, 4 pts) visited Saint-Étienne (1st, 12 pts) with 8 points between them. Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Saint-Étienne ran at 3.25 scored and 0.75 conceded, Grenoble Foot 38 at 1.25 and 2.
Saint-Étienne came in having won four on the spin. Grenoble Foot 38 were winless in 6. Saint-Étienne had banked 12 of the last 15 points on offer; Grenoble Foot 38, 2.
9 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Saint-Étienne 5, draws 2, Grenoble Foot 38 2, at 2.44 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 33% of meetings won. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 33% of the meetings went over two goals.
The referee was A. Souifi, with 64 matches in our database and 2.0 yellows per game on average. The match was played at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard (capacity 41,965). Saint-Étienne led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 4-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Saint-Étienne: Áron Csongvai (13'), Thierno Ballo (19'), Irvin Cardona (45'), Zuriko Davitashvili (82')
Key stats
Possession: Saint-Étienne 66% · Grenoble Foot 38 34% · Total shots: 18-2 · On target: 10-0 · Corners: 6-2