Saint Etienne vs RC Lens predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

The match we will analyse is the one corresponding to the 8th round of the Ligue 1, where  Saint Etienne will face RC Lens at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard stadium on 19 October at 13:00, and will be refereed by R. Lissorgue.

The home team, Saint Etienne is currently in 13º position in the tournament with 7 points, while RC Lens is currently in 6º position with 11.  Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Saint Etienne vs RC Lens.

Saint Etienne

Saint Etienne comes from playing against Auxerre and finished the match with a result of 3-1, with win for Saint Etienne. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Les Sang et Or coached by W. Still. In that last match between Saint Etienne and Auxerre, Saint Etienne team achieved a 41% possession of the ball, with 5 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by Zuriko Davitashvili (x3).

In the last 7 matches, the team coached by O. Dall’Oglio has achieved 2 wins, 1 draw y 4 defeats. Saint Etienne average number of goals per game is 0.9 goals, while they concede an average of 2.6 goals per game. With this trend they have 3 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 6 goals while conceding 18 goals.

Latest statistics in Saint Etienne matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 4/7
• Both teams to score: 2/7
• First to concede goals: 5/7
• Half-time defeat: 4/7

RC Lens

RC Lens, who visit Saint Etienne, are coming from a 2-2 draw against RC Strasbourg, so the team coached by W. Still will try to get back to winning ways, with the difficulty of playing away from home.

In that match between RC Lens and RC Strasbourg, the Les Sang et Or team achieved 63% ball possession, getting 5 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Andy Diouf and MBala Nzola.

Analysing the last 7 matches, W. Still's team has won 1, drawn 5 and lost 1. RC Lens average 0.9 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend they have 1 official match without a clean sheet. In those 7 matches, they have scored a total of 6 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in RC Lens matches:

• Under 2.5 goals: 6/7
• Both teams to score: 3/7
• Draw at half-time: 4/7

Saint Etienne vs RC Lens: H2H STATS

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Saint Etienne vs RC Lens prediction. The last match between these teams was in the Ligue 1 competition, in an event that took place at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard stadium on 15-01-2022 with the result of 1-2, with RC Lens winning.

The last 5 meetings between Saint Etienne and RC Lens have resulted in , 3 wins for RC Lens, and 2 draws. In those matches, Saint Etienne managed to score 8 goals, while RC Lens scored 12 goals against Saint Etienne.

• In 4/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals