Saint-Étienne v AS Nancy Lorraine: top two collide
Saint-Étienne meet AS Nancy Lorraine at Stade Geoffroy Guichard, Sunday 6:45am (Ligue 2). First plays second: the top two on the ladder go head to head.
The big picture
Saint-Étienne come in 1st on the ladder with 28 points; AS Nancy Lorraine are 2nd on 25. Only a couple of spots separate them, so there is plenty riding on it.
Form
Saint-Étienne have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Toulouse 2–3.
AS Nancy Lorraine have won one of their last five and most recently beat Saint-Étienne 3–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 14 times on our records since 2007: Saint-Étienne 7, AS Nancy Lorraine 3, 4 drawn.
Last time out (2016-17), AS Nancy Lorraine won 3–1 at Stade Marcel-Picot.
Biggest margin between these two: Saint-Étienne by 4 goals in 2012-13 (4–0).
Players to watch
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).
For AS Nancy Lorraine, watch Issiar Dia (0.3 goals a game, 3 assists in 2016-17) and Faitout Maouassa (0.2 goals a game, 3 assists in 2016-17).
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Saint-Étienne have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
