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

Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint Etienne

Grégory Proment pays counterpart Eirik Horneland a visit on Saturday evening in the Ligue 2, as their Clermont Foot and St Etienne charges face each other at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. All stats, including an in-depth look at the form of both sides and head-to-head history, will change as you click through each of the 17 major markets via the tabs below. Odds from leading bookmakers and, of course, our algorithmic predictions will too.

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St Etienne's next match is v Reims at 19:00 on Saturday 24th January
Clermont Foot's next match is v Annecy at 19:00 on Friday 23rd January
The last French Ligue 2 meeting between St Etienne and Clermont was on Saturday 17th January 2026
French Ligue 2
January 17th 2026
St Etienne 1
0 Clermont
 
A. Boakye 55'
 
STE
CLE
Shots On
6
5
Shots Off
5
6
Corners
6
4
Possession
57%
43%
Fouls
12
14
Yellow/red cards
1/0
 
St EtienneClermont
 
M. Nade
C. Camará Lamba
M. Jaber
F. Tardieu
L. Stassin (I. Cardona 90')
B. Old
G. Larsonneur
K. Pedro (D. Appiah 88')
A. Moueffek (I. Miladinović 69')
N. El Jamali (P. Eymard 89')
A. Boakyefootball icon
(M. Tourraine 68') I. Coulibaly
A. Allal
T. Guivarch
Y. Salmier
I. M'Bahia
(M. Caufriez 68') J. Gastien
(V. N'Simba 68') E. Koné
A. Ackra
(F. Diedhiou 67') A. Camblan
I. Fakili
(Y. Bellache 81') E. Cantero

Best Tip: St Etienne to win

Having examined the bookies' odds and collated statistics regarding both sides ahead of this Ligue 2 clash, a bet on win / draw / win for St Etienne to win and delight their home supporters is the way we would recommend bettors go. We predict they will be too strong for Clermont, and head-to-head (H2H) records show they have done in the past. It may not all be plain sailing, but St Etienne winning is the bet come Saturday evening.

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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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think St Etienne are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 60% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.44.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
St Etienne
60%
21/501/300
Draw
20%
3/112/1
Clermont
19%
5/170/1
St Etienne 2-1
10%
15/228/1
Draw 1-1
9%
15/217/2
St Etienne 2-0
9%
7/19/2
St Etienne 1-0
8%
8/11/4
St Etienne 3-1
7%
10/180/1
St Etienne 3-0
6%
10/128/1
Draw 2-2
6%
14/190/1
Clermont 2-1
5%
20/155/1
Clermont 1-0
4%
20/16/1
St Etienne 3-2
4%
20/1100/1
St Etienne 4-1
4%
18/190/1
Draw 0-0
4%
16/127/10
St Etienne 4-0
3%
18/190/1
Clermont 2-0
2%
40/118/1
St Etienne 4-2
2%
33/1125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
64%
8/1540/1
Under 2.5 Goals
36%
7/51/300
Home 1st Goal
55%
2/54/5
Away 1st Goal
43%
15/85/2
No 1st Goal
2%
16/127/10
BTTS - Yes
60%
8/1114/1
BTTS - No
40%
1/11/100
BTTS - Home Win
32%
15/825/1
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/117/2
BTTS - Away Win
12%
10/155/1
Home/draw
81%
1/91/200
Away/draw
40%
13/814/1
Home/away
80%
1/51/100
Over 1.5 Goals
84%
1/611/2
Under 1.5 Goals
16%
4/11/12
Over 3.5 Goals
42%
5/4125/1
Under 3.5 Goals
58%
4/71/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
24%
3/11/50
Under 4.5 Goals
76%
2/91/50
Over 5.5 Goals
12%
7/11/50
Under 5.5 Goals
88%
1/121/50
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/401/4
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
16/127/10
Home DNB
75%
1/62/11
Away DNB
34%
4/116/5
St Etienne win to nil
28%
13/8-
Clermont win to nil
8%
12/1-
St Etienne / St Etienne
37%
11/1011/2
St Etienne / Clermont
2%
40/145/1
St Etienne / Draw
6%
14/120/1
Draw / St Etienne
18%
10/313/10
Draw / Clermont
7%
12/15/1
Draw / Draw
11%
13/223/10
Clermont / St Etienne
5%
18/128/1
Clermont / Clermont
9%
10/116/1
Clermont / Draw
5%
16/122/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

St Etienne have played 18 matches so far this season and lay in 6th place in the Ligue 2 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 7, drawn 3 and lost 2 matches. They have kept 5 clean sheets and have failed to score in 1 fixture. St Etienne have outscored their opponents by 35 goals to 20 goals.

Home League Performance

St Etienne have played 8 games at home winning 4, drawing 2 and losing 2 games. They have scored 22 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 12 goals at home.

Clermont are in 12th position in the Ligue 2 on 22 points having played 18 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

4 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 13 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 8 goals in total and failed to score in 3 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 5 and won 2. Clermont have conceded 16 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 2 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
St Etienne
Clermont
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Troyes1912521641 
Apr 24
w
 
2-3F
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 6
2
St Etienne1910451134 
-
-
l
 
1-2F
l
 
1-0A
3
Dunkerque199641433 
Apr 10
l
 
1-0A
Feb 27
d
 
2-2A
4
Reims199551232 
w
 
3-2F
Jan 24
Jan 30
l
 
4-1A
5
Red Star18954832 
Mar 6
l
 
2-1A
Mar 20
d
 
2-2A
6
Le Mans19883532 
l
 
2-3A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
Apr 17
7
Guingamp19856129 
l
 
2-3A
Feb 14
May 9
w
 
0-1F
8
Pau19766-427 
w
 
6-0F
Feb 27
Mar 13
l
 
3-1A
9
Annecy19748425 
Mar 20
l
 
4-0A
l
 
0-1A
Jan 23
10
Montpellier19748-125 
Feb 7
w
 
0-2F
d
 
1-1A
May 2
11
Rodez19586-523 
w
 
4-0F
May 2
Feb 13
w
 
0-1F
12
Clermont19577-322 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2A
-
-
13
Grenoble19568-621 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 14
w
 
2-1A
Apr 3
14
Nancy196310-921 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 3
Apr 10
l
 
1-0A
15
Boulogne195410-1019 
Jan 31
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
Feb 20
16
Amiens195311-818 
May 9
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1A
Feb 9
17
Lavallois193610-1415 
Feb 21
d
 
3-3A
w
 
4-1F
d
 
0-00-0
18
Bastia183510-1114 
d
 
2-2A
Apr 17
Apr 24
l
 
1-0A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
St Etienne 2ND
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
40
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
7
Draw
5
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Clermont 13TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
25
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
Goal Statistics
St Etienne 2nd Clermont 13th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
2.2
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
12%
1
25%
2
27%
3
19%
4+
17%
There is a 63% probability that St Etienne will score 2 or more goals in this match
0
32%
1
36%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 68% probability that Clermont will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+23
St Etienne have scored 23% more goals at home than predicted
-12
Clermont have scored 12% fewer goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
2.0
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2025/2026 season
St Etienne
PG (predicted goals)
Clermont
2.2
1.1
Attack rating
30%
better
STE
CLE
view stats
Games scored15
13
Failed to score3
5
Scored first9
5
Goals scored35
20
Avg. goals scored1.9
1.1
Avg. shots per game10
8
Avg. shots per goal5
7
Conversion rate for19
15
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+30%
Defence rating
2%
better
STE
CLE
view stats
Games conceded12
14
Clean sheets6
4
Conceded first8
11
Goals conceded25
22
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded9
11
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
9
Conversion rate against16%
11%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+2%

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

St Etienne Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
19555
G LarsonneurI CardonaA BoakyeA Boakye
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Larsonneur GLK19
-
K. Pedro DEF4
1
-
C Lamba DEF10
1
-
M Nade DEF192
2
-
B Old  DEF1511
1
-
A Moueffek MID162
1
-
M Jaber MID1712
4
-
F Tardieu MID1942
2
-
N. El Jamali FWD12
-
L Stassin FWD1643
1
-
A Boakye FWD1645
5
-
Subs
B Maubleu GLK
-
D Appiah DEF9
1
-
E Annan DEF141
3
-
I Miladinovic MID131
2
1
L. Gadegbeku MID5
-
P. Eymard MID2
-
I Cardona FWD1852
2
-
Clermont Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
18325
T GuivarchI. FakiliI. FakiliY Salmier
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
T Guivarch GLK18
1
-
I. Coulibaly DEF16
-
I. M'Bahia DEF14
1
-
Y Salmier DEF171
4
1
E. Koné DEF1
-
T Carpini MID151
4
-
E. Cantero MID21
-
A. Ackra MID9
1
-
A. Allal MID1311
1
-
I. Fakili MID1832
-
A Camblan FWD1512
2
-
Subs
M Ndiaye GLK1
-
M Caufriez DEF12
1
1
V Nsimba DEF8
1
-
M Tourraine DEF1
-
Y Bellache MID6
-
J. Astic MID91
-
F Diédhiou FWD922
1
-