Saint-Étienne vs Reims betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on January 04th, 2025

Saint-Étienne and Reims are scheduled to play against each other on January 04th, 2025, Saturday at 16:00h (UTC), in a Ligue 1 match to be held in France, check the Saint-Étienne vs Reims betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Saint-Étienne vs Reims 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.

Where to follow the live game

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Introduction to the Saint-Étienne vs Reims 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 2.93 goals per match.

Saint-Étienne last match

In the last match they played, Saint-Étienne collected a defeat. The opposing team was Olympique Marseille, and the match - which ended with the result of 0-4 - was valid for Coupe de France. Coach L. Huard's disposed his team in a 4-3-3 formation.

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 5.75 were the best proof of this.

Reims 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 Coupe de France, Reims, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the ASS Still Mutzig team with a final score of 1-3.

Prior to the match the odds were 1.01, making clear the team's favoritism, which was later confirmed with the positive result.

Saint-Étienne vs Reims h2h

The last time these teams faced off against each other in Ligue 1, Reims was in 12th place while Saint-Étienne was in the 18th place. Reims opened with a 4-5-1 arrangement while Saint-Étienne charged with a 3-4-1-2 formation.

The last time these teams met was for a Ligue 1 match, on 14-05-2022, referring to the 2021/2022 season, which ended with a 1-2 win for Reims.

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

Saint-Étienne

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

The Saint-Étienne team with 13 points currently occupies the 16th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Relegation Play-off, with a campaign of 4 wins, 1 draw and 10 losses.

In the 16th round, Angers SCO, that is in the 15th place, has the same score.

Saint-Étienne analysis

The goal difference is not positive for Saint-Étienne: at the end of the round 15 it registers 12 goals scored against 34 taken by its goalkeeper.

In terms of form, the team comes from a 3 losses streak in the Ligue 1, which is not a good omen for this next match.

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.

Saint-Étienne has a ball possession average of 41.53% in the league. Therefore, they are not the team that proposes the game, which can be a problem for this match. Therefore, fans hope the team to have more possession in this Saint-Étienne vs Reims 2024/2025 match and, especially, to convert it into goals.

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, one of the leading names in the competition is the Saint-Étienne team. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the game and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their rivals with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Reims

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

Reims arrives in this game with 20 points, and in 10th place in the Ligue 1, having won 5 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 5 draws.

Reims analysis

After round 15 of Ligue 1 we count 20 goals scored by Reims and 18 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Reims is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 3.8 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Opponents usually do not have much of a chance against away team Reims, with a balance of 3 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws in the Ligue 1.

Reims is a more offensive team than Saint-Étienne, having 1257 attacks vs. 1154 from Saint-Étienne, having scored 20 times, in comparison, Saint-Étienne converted into goal 12 times.

Best goalscorer from Reims

In the individual highlights of the team in the offensive sector, the focus falls on Keito Nakamura so far in the competition. With 6 goals with his signature, the Attacker has helped his team Reims to achieve victorious results this season.

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 Reims is Keito Nakamura, he has scored in 6 opportunities.

A good time to bet for those watching the live game is in the 75-90 minute period where most goals happen.

Since Reims has an average of 1.57 goals per game when playing away from home, and considering that they often do not concede goals away from home, the market with less than 2.5 goals it can also be an excellent alternative to consider.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.91.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 3.47 corners per game.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 4.4 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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