Saint-Étienne v Stade de Reims, Ligue 2

The big picture

Saint-Étienne come in 1st on the ladder with 28 points; Stade de Reims are 4th on 21. Saint-Étienne have the higher position to protect.

Form

Saint-Étienne have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Toulouse 2–3.

Stade de Reims have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Lille 1–2.

Stade de Reims have lost their last three.

Head to head

These sides have met 18 times on our records since 2012: Saint-Étienne 8, Stade de Reims 4, 6 drawn.

Last time out (2024-25), Saint-Étienne won 2–0 at Stade Auguste-Delaune II.

Biggest margin between these two: Saint-Étienne by 4 goals in 2013-14 (4–0).

Players to watch

For Saint-Étienne, watch Lucas Stassin (12 goals, 4 assists in 2024-25) and Zuriko Davitashvili (9 goals, 8 assists in 2024-25).

For Stade de Reims, watch Keito Nakamura (11 goals, 2 assists in 2024-25) and Marshall Munetsi (4 goals, 2 assists in 2024-25).

At Stade Geoffroy Guichard

Saint-Étienne have won 6 of their last 19 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard.

What the numbers say

On form, ladder and history, Saint-Étienne have the edge.