Saint-Étienne vs Montpellier betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on November 23rd, 2024

Saint-Étienne and Montpellier will be playing against each other on Saturday, November 23rd, 2024, at 18:00h (UTC), in a Ligue 1 football game in France, check the Saint-Étienne vs Montpellier betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Saint-Étienne vs Montpellier will occur

The game is set to be played in the mythical 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 Montpellier 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 3.02 goals per match.

Saint-Étienne last match

In the last match played, Saint-Étienne met Olympique Lyonnais, in a match valid for the Ligue 1. The match ended in a loss by 1-0. The coach O. Dall’Oglio's on that occasion lined the team up with a 4-1-4-1 formation.

Before the match, it had already been stated that defeat was the most logical outcome. The most obvious indication was the odds for their victory, 8.00.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Yvann Maçon, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Montpellier 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, Montpellier, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Brest team with a final score of 3-1.

A win for the home team had odds of 2.80, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Saint-Étienne vs Montpellier h2h

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2024 Club Friendlies season. The match, played on 31-07-2024, recorded the 1-2 win for Saint-Étienne.

The last time these teams played, victory was hard-won.

The Saint-Étienne team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Montpellier has been more irregular.

Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Saint-Étienne team with 10 points currently occupies the 16th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Relegation Play-off, with a campaign of 3 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses.

In the 12th round, the team has the same points that the Angers SCO team who occupies position 15.

Saint-Étienne analysis

After 11 rounds, Saint-Étienne has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 25 goals so far and scored 10 times.

The Saint-Étienne team comes from a defeat in the Ligue 1, and its coach Olivier Dall’Oglio wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

The performances of Saint-Étienne in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

Saint-Étienne, with a ball possession of 42.55% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Montpellier of 2024/2025 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

Increasingly more in tune with his teammates, Zuriko Davitashvili, who arrived at the club this season, made another fine performance in the team's last game. The midfielder was very good in the game against Olympique Lyonnais, being a key piece for Saint-Étienne.

Best goalscorer from Saint-Étienne

If we want to highlight a player in the team's offensive sector until this competition stage, we have to name Zuriko Davitashvili. Saint-Étienne owes some of their triumphs to the Attacker who scored 5 goals in this season.

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, Saint-Étienne team is one of the competition's leading 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.

Montpellier

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

With 7 points won, Montpellier is in 18th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 2 wins against 8 losses, plus 1 draw.

With a small disadvantage of 2 points against Le Havre who occupies position 17, the team starts the 12th round.

Montpellier analysis

Montpellier counted 11 goals scored and 31 conceded at the end of Ligue 1 day number 11.

Recent performances have shown that Montpellier is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

As we approach the Regular Season, Montpellier is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The team's scoring ability is not brilliant: in this league it is 1 goals per game on average, and this may be an indicator on the chances of winning the next match, which the team will also play away from home.

Montpellier is a more offensive team than Saint-Étienne, having 987 attacks vs. 923 from Saint-Étienne, having scored 11 times, in comparison, Saint-Étienne converted into goal 10 times.

Best goalscorer from Montpellier

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Arnaud Nordin. The Attacker scored 3 goals in the current season, helping Montpellier to achieve victory in several disputes.

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

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Saint-Étienne is Zuriko Davitashvili, who has already scored 5 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Montpellier is Arnaud Nordin, he has scored in 3 opportunities.

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Since Montpellier has an average of 0.6 goals per game when playing away from home, the market for under 2.5 goals can also be a good alternative. This option can be very good, considering that Montpellier does not concede goals playing outside their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.2.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 4 corners.

Cards Top Betting Tips

These teams together have a combined average of 5.09 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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