Nice
Saint Etienne
Nice
Saint Etienne
Nice
Saint Etienne
Nice
Saint Etienne
Saint Etienne
Nice
Team Overview
In their latest Ligue 1 encounter, Saint Etienne hosted Nice, and the match ended in a goalless draw. Despite having home advantage, the team struggled to create clear chances, resulting in a disappointing stalemate.
Match statistics (Saint Etienne vs Nice):
Team Overview
Nice faced Saint Etienne in their last Ligue 1 match, which concluded in a 0-0 draw. The away side had more possession but failed to capitalize on their opportunities, resulting in a shared point.
Match statistics (Saint Etienne vs Nice):
The final match of the Ligue 1 season ended in a goalless draw as Saint Etienne faced Nice, with neither side able to break the deadlock despite several attempts.
Throughout the match, Saint Etienne demonstrated a more aggressive approach, registering a total of 7 shots compared to Nice's 4. However, neither team managed to hit the target, resulting in a disappointing tally of 0 shots on goal for both sides. The home team held 45% possession, while Nice edged slightly ahead with 55%, reflecting a balanced contest.
Set pieces played a significant role, with both teams earning 6 corners each, yet they failed to capitalize on these opportunities. Saint Etienne's discipline was tested, leading to 10 fouls and a yellow card for A. Kante in the 63rd minute, while Nice managed to avoid any bookings.
Despite the lack of goals, the match was filled with tactical battles and substitutions that altered the flow, particularly Nice's early change in the 11th minute. Ultimately, both teams will reflect on missed chances as they look to build on this performance in the upcoming season.
Saint Etienne has struggled in their recent matches, with only one win in their last ten games, scoring a total of 6 goals while conceding 5. Their last match ended in a goalless draw, indicating a lack of attacking threat. In contrast, Nice has had a mixed bag of results, with 3 wins in their last ten matches, scoring 3 goals and conceding 6. Their recent form suggests they have been more defensively solid but have struggled to find the back of the net consistently.
In their head-to-head encounters, Nice has won 7 out of the last 15 matches against Saint Etienne, with an average of 2.40 goals per game. Notably, in their last meeting, Nice dominated with an 8-0 victory, showcasing their attacking prowess. The average goals scored by Nice in these encounters is 1.47, while Saint Etienne averages only 0.93 goals. This disparity in scoring ability could heavily influence the outcome of the match.
In terms of tactics, Nice is expected to utilize a high press to disrupt Saint Etienne's build-up play, aiming to capitalize on their defensive errors. Meanwhile, Saint Etienne may adopt a more defensive approach, looking to hit on the counter-attack, but their lack of recent scoring form raises concerns about their effectiveness in this strategy.
Saint Etienne
0
0
0
Nice
2
1
1
B. Maubleu
G
D. Appiah
D
J. Le Cardinal
D
M. Bernauer
D
B. Old
D
A. Kante
M
L. Gadegbeku
M
I. Cardona
M
A. Boakye
M
J. Duffus
M
L. Stassin
F
M. Dupe
G
A. Mendy
D
Dante
D
K. Peprah
D
J. Clauss
M
D. Coulibaly
M
H. Boudaoui
M
M. Bard
M
M. Cho
F
S. Diop
F
E. Wahi
F
