Saint-Étienne vs Auxerre betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on October 05th, 2024

Saint-Étienne and Auxerre are scheduled to play against each other on October 05th, 2024, Saturday at 15:00h (UTC), in a Ligue 1 match to be held in France, check the Saint-Étienne vs Auxerre betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Saint-Étienne vs Auxerre will occur

The game is set to be played in the great Stade Geoffroy-Guichard stadium, in the city of Saint-Etienne, with a capacity for 42000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

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Introduction to the Saint-Étienne vs Auxerre betting tip 2024/2025

In the current edition of the Ligue 1, we can see a growth in the average goals. While last season the tournament had an average of 2.7 goals per match, now the competition has an average of 3.09 goals per match.

Saint-Étienne last match

In the last match they played, Saint-Étienne collected a draw. The opposing team was Nantes, and the match - which ended with the result of 2-2 - was valid for Ligue 1. Coach O. Dall’Oglio's disposed his team in a 4-3-3 formation.

This draw (odd 3.80) can be considered a good result, especially considering that the other team was the big favorite.

Saint-Étienne has shown a performance not up to what they use to, but one of the few players who has stood out is certainly Zuriko Davitashvili. Good physical presence and good ball control shown on several occasions, he was one of the team's best in the last match.

Auxerre last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Auxerre, who used a 5-3-2 formation, faced the Brest team with a final score of 3-0.

A win for the home team had odds of 3.00, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Saint-Étienne vs Auxerre h2h

Saint-Étienne was in 4th place when they last went head-to-head in Ligue 2 against Auxerre, who was in 1st place. Saint-Étienne formed a 4-1-4-1 arrangement while Auxerre took to the pitch with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

The two teams have not faced each other since 09-03-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2023/2024 season of the Ligue 2, and the match ended with a 1-0 win for Saint-Étienne.

The previous encounter between these teams saw them fighting hard to stay ahead.

Curiosity about previous games

The two teams had very different results in their previous games. While Auxerre thrashed in a game that was not expected to be so easy, against Brest, Saint-Étienne drew in a match against Nantes. Let's see how this previous result can interfere with the morale of the teams for this game.

In this game, the referee M. Vernice will be in charge, assisted by J. Garrigues and F. Gonçalves de Araujo.

Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

With 4 points won, Saint-Étienne is in 17th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 1 win against 4 losses, plus 1 draw.

In the 7th round, the team has the same score compared to Montpellier which is just above, in 16th place.

Saint-Étienne analysis

At the end of round 6 in Ligue 1, Saint-Étienne scored 3 goals and conceded 17 goals.

It appears that Saint-Étienne is encountering difficulties in scoring goals, as evidenced by their low number of goals scored and the high number of games in which they have failed to score. This could imply that their attacking play is lacking in quality and they need to work on creating better chances.

The average ball possession of Saint-Étienne in this league is 43.17%, which means that the team has a rather wait-and-see attitude and does not often take over the ball of the game. Therefore, for the match against Auxerre they should do something to reverse the trend and try to impose their game on their opponents if they want the win.

Best goalscorer from Saint-Étienne

Individually, the team's main offensive standout in the competition so far is Ibrahim Sissoko. The Attacker has already scored 2 times this season and has helped Saint-Étienne come away with the positive result on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data Saint-Étienne

With 10 titles won in the history of the tournament, the Saint-Étienne team is one of the competition's top names. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match, and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Auxerre

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

Auxerre arrives in this game with 6 points, and in 12th place in the Ligue 1, having won twice in total and lost 4 times, making a total of 0 draws.

Which means that in the 7th round, the team has, the same score that the Brest team who is in the position 13.

Auxerre analysis

Auxerre shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 8 made and 12 conceded after 6 rounds of the league.

As we approach the Regular Season, Auxerre is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.5 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Auxerre is a more offensive team than Saint-Étienne, having 597 attacks vs. 481 from Saint-Étienne, having scored 8 times, in comparison, Saint-Étienne converted into goal 3 times.

Best goalscorer from Auxerre

Until this stage of the season, in terms of individual exhibitions, the highlight is Hamed Junior Traorè. The Midfielder has scored 2 times in this competition and helped Auxerre avoiding adverse outcomes on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

For those looking to bet, noting that most goals occur 75-90 minutes into the game could be helpful.

The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that Auxerre has an average of 1 goal per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since Auxerre does not concede goals away from home.

At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.

Corners Top Betting Tips

One will find that combining the number of corners of both teams gives an average of 3.42 corners per game, making this something to note in attempting to obtain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Saint-Étienne has an average of 1.9 yellow cards per game over the 6 rounds, while Auxerre has an average of 2.1. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.67 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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