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Nancy v St Etienne : Ligue 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sat 4th Apr, 19:00 BST, Stade Marcel-Picot, Nancy

Eirik Horneland pays counterpart Pablo Correa a visit on Saturday evening in the Ligue 2, as their St Etienne and Nancy teams face each other at the Stade Marcel-Picot. We have odds from leading bookmakers for the 17 biggest betting markets plus predictions, stats and head to head (H2H) data for the two sides. You can access it all using the tabs below.


Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

It's our view that there's not a clear favourite to to get the win in this one, but what is clear is that the odds suggest it'll have no more than 3 goals. Our statistical analysis draws the same conclusion. Nancy and St Etienne have taken part in plenty of under 3.5 goal games recently, and key performance statistics point towards an extension of that record. We have confidence in predicting under 3.5 goals on Saturday evening, and the bookies have it priced at 1.33.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
An away win looks like the most likely outcome in the win/draw/win market, with our predictive algorithm suggesting there’s a 48% chance of St Etienne coming away with a win.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Nancy
26%
13/5
6%
13/5
3%
Draw
26%
9/4
2%
9/4
2%
St Etienne
48%
17/20
3%
17/20
2%
Draw 1-1
12%
11/25/1
8%
St Etienne 1-0
12%
13/26/1
7%
St Etienne 2-1
9%
8/1
6%
7/1
St Etienne 2-0
9%
17/215/2
Nancy 1-0
8%
10/1
9%
9/1
Draw 0-0
8%
9/1
10%
8/1
6%
Nancy 2-1
6%
12/110/1
10%
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1
15%
11/1
8%
St Etienne 3-1
4%
14/1
12%
11/1
8%
St Etienne 3-0
4%
16/112/1
Nancy 2-0
4%
18/1
11%
14/1
St Etienne 3-2
2%
25/116/1
Nancy 3-1
2%
28/120/1
St Etienne 4-1
2%
33/122/1
9%
St Etienne 4-0
2%
33/122/1
Over 2.5 Goals
45%
9/10
3%
5/6
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
55%
9/10
3%
4/5
1%
Home 1st Goal
43%
11/8
3%
29/20
1%
Away 1st Goal
52%
4/6
3%
4/6
2%
No 1st Goal
5%
9/1
10%
8/1
6%
BTTS - Yes
49%
8/113/4
2%
BTTS - No
51%
1/11/1
3%
BTTS - Home Win
11%
6/111/2
BTTS - Draw
18%
7/210/3
BTTS - Away Win
20%
3/114/5
3%
Home/draw
52%
4/5
4%
5/6
3%
Away/draw
74%
1/4
3%
1/4
3%
Home/away
74%
3/10
2%
3/10
1%
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
2/71/4
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
5/223/10
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
9/42/1
4%
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
1/33/10
2%
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
11/29/2
5%
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/91/10
1%
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
12/1
13%
9/1
5%
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/25
1%
1/66
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/20
1%
1/33
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
10/1
10%
15/2
Home DNB
44%
7/4
5%
17/10
1%
Away DNB
66%
2/5
3%
2/5
Nancy win to nil
15%
6/1
8%
-
St Etienne win to nil
28%
12/5
3%
-
Nancy / Nancy
13%
5/15/1
Nancy / St Etienne
4%
22/118/1
Nancy / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Nancy
10%
7/17/1
7%
Draw / St Etienne
16%
4/119/5
Draw / Draw
15%
9/24/1
St Etienne / Nancy
3%
33/125/1
St Etienne / St Etienne
26%
21/10
3%
2/1
St Etienne / Draw
6%
12/111/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

Nancy have played 28 matches so far this season and are in 15th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

22 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 5 and won 5. Nancy have conceded 35 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 10 matches and kept 5 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Nancy have played 14 games at home, winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 8 fixtures. They have scored 11 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 7 times in home league games.

St Etienne lay in 2nd place on 53 points in the Ligue 2 league table having played 28 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 27 games against teams below them in the table, winning 15, drawing 5 and losing 7 games. They have scored 47 goals and kept 12 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. St Etienne have conceded 27 goals and have failed to score in 6 matches.

Away league performance

St Etienne have played 14 away games, winning 7, drawing 3 and losing 4 games. They have scored an average of 1.3 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.1 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Nancy
St Etienne
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Troyes2817652157 
w
 
2-1F
l
 
3-0A
Apr 25
w
 
2-3F
2
St Etienne2816572153 
Apr 4
l
 
2-1A
-
-
3
Le Mans28131141250 
l
 
2-4F
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-3A
d
 
0-00-0
4
Reims28121061546 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 25
w
 
3-2F
l
 
1-0A
5
Red Star271287544 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
6
Rodez2811116244 
l
 
1-3A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
4-0F
May 2
7
Montpellier2812610842 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
4-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
8
Dunkerque281099939 
May 9
w
 
1-3A
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
9
Annecy2811611139 
Apr 17
w
 
1-2A
w
 
4-0F
l
 
4-0A
10
Guingamp281099-239 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-3A
w
 
1-2F
11
Pau281099-439 
d
 
2-2F
May 2
w
 
6-0F
w
 
0-3F
12
Boulogne289712-834 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-1A
w
 
0-1F
13
Grenoble2861210-730 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
d
 
0-00-0
14
Clermont287714-728 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 10
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
15
Nancy287714-1628 
-
-
w
 
2-1F
Apr 4
16
Amiens286517-1723 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-2F
May 9
w
 
0-1F
17
Lavallois2841113-1723 
l
 
0-2A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-1F
d
 
3-3A
18
Bastia2731113-1620 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
Apr 18
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Nancy have not won in 6 consecutive league games
7
St Etienne have not lost in 7 consecutive league games
4
St Etienne have kept a clean sheet for 4 consecutive league games
Nancy 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
17
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
5
D
2
Lost
13
Goals: Scored
16
Conceded
31
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
St Etienne 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
7
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
D
4
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
33
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
11
D
3
Lost
6
Goal Statistics

St Etienne's defensive record is to be admired, E. Horneland's men having conceded 1 or less in 11 consecutive Ligue 2 matches. An average PG rating of 1.0 for Nancy makes sense in this context.

Nancy 15th St Etienne 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.0
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Nancy will score no more than 1 goal
0
23%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 77% probability that St Etienne will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-29
Nancy have scored 29% fewer goals at home than predicted
-10
St Etienne’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
0.9
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.7
conceded
1.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2025/2026 season
Nancy
PG (predicted goals)
St Etienne
1
1.5
Attack rating
NAC
STE
41%
better
view stats
Games scored15
22
Failed to score13
6
Scored first9
16
Goals scored24
50
Avg. goals scored0.9
1.8
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal10
6
Conversion rate for10
18
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+41%
Defence rating
NAC
STE
26%
better
view stats
Games conceded21
16
Clean sheets7
12
Conceded first15
10
Goals conceded40
29
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1
Avg. shots/game conceded8
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
8
Conversion rate against18%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+26%

Nancy v St Etienne Ligue 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Nancy Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26426
E BasilioN Saint-RufT. BouriaudM Carlier
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
W. Bouabdelli MID2821
4
-
T. Bouriaud MID272
4
-
E Basilio GLK26
1
N Fernandez DEF242
1
1
Z. Fdaouch FWD2432
-
J Evans FWD2411
4
-
M Carlier MID221
5
1
N Saint-Ruf DEF204
4
2
B. Bokangou FWD1932
4
-
R. Bamba DEF172
3
-
A Julloux DEF17
1
-
E. Mendy DEF161
4
1
M Expérience DEF16
4
-
V Ouotro FWD1621
-
F Maouassa DEF15
1
-
A Dabasse FWD152
1
-
Y Nahounou DEF131
1
-
Ćazim Suljić MID13
3
-
O Sidibé FWD12
1
-
B Camara MID2
-
C. El Hansar MID1
-
St Etienne Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281278
M NadeZ DavitashviliA BoakyeA Boakye
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Nade DEF282
2
-
I Cardona FWD2765
3
-
G Larsonneur GLK26
1
-
A Boakye FWD2557
8
-
L Stassin FWD2585
2
-
A Moueffek MID242
2
-
B Old  FWD2411
1
-
Z Davitashvili FWD24124
2
-
F Tardieu MID2342
4
-
I Miladinovic MID2111
2
1
J. Duffus FWD2153
-
M Jaber MID1812
4
-
E Annan DEF161
3
-
J Ferreira DEF1411
4
1
D Appiah DEF13
2
-
C Lamba DEF12
1
-
M Bernauer DEF102
2
1
B Maubleu GLK2
-
Y Maçon DEF2
-
D. N´Guessan FWD2
-
D Batubinsika DEF1
-
L. Traoré DEF1
-
S. Stojković DEF1
-