The big picture

Grenoble come in 17th on the ladder with 11 points; Saint-Étienne are 1st on 28. Saint-Étienne are the side higher up the table.

Form

Grenoble have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Marseille 0–2.

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

Head to head

These sides have met 4 times on our records since 2008: Grenoble 2, Saint-Étienne 2.

Last time out (2009-10), Saint-Étienne won 2–1 at Stade des Alpes.

Biggest margin between these two: Grenoble by 2 goals in 2008-09 (2–0).

Players to watch

For Grenoble, watch Danijel Ljuboja (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2009-10) and Nassim Akrour (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2009-10).

For Saint-Étienne, watch Lucas Stassin (0.4 goals a game, 4 assists in 2024-25) and Zuriko Davitashvili (0.3 goals a game, 8 assists in 2024-25).

At Stade des Alpes

Grenoble have won 4 of their last 20 at Stade des Alpes.

What the numbers say

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