Toulouse vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 1 match on December 13th, 2024

Toulouse and Saint-Étienne are scheduled to play against each other on December 13th, 2024, Friday at 19:45h (UTC), in a Ligue 1 match to be held in France, check the Toulouse vs Saint-Étienne betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Toulouse vs Saint-Étienne will occur

The game is set to be played in the Stadium de Toulouse stadium, in the city of Toulouse, with a capacity for 33150 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Toulouse vs Saint-Étienne 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 2.9 goals per match.

Toulouse last match

The last match ended in a loss for the Toulouse team. On that occasion they met Monaco for the Ligue 1, and the match ended 2-0. Coach C. Martínez Novell's lined up a 3-4-2-1 formation.

A fairly even game was expected, with odds for the home defeat at 1.85.

The defense showed numerous shortcomings during the match. Djibril Sidibé was on a bad day, never on time for his appointment with the ball, definitely one of the worst on the field.

Saint-Étienne last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 1, Saint-Étienne, who used a 5-4-1 formation, faced the Olympique Marseille team with a final score of 0-2.

Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds for their victory, 6.00 were the best proof of this.

Toulouse vs Saint-Étienne h2h

Saint-Étienne was in 16th place in the Ligue 1 while Toulouse was in 12th place, the last time these teams faced each other. Saint-Étienne team entered the field with the 4-2-3-1 formation, the same tactic Toulouse used in the match.

These teams played last against each other in a highly contested Ligue 1 game during the 2019/2020 season ending in a 2-2 draw.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

Toulouse

Ligue 1 leaderboard now

Toulouse arrives in this game with 18 points in 10th place in the Ligue 1, with a negative balance, having lost 6 games in total and won only 5, making a total of 3 draws.

In the 15th round, the team has a small disadvantage of 1 point as opposed to Reims who places just above in 9th place.

Toulouse positioned in the middle of the league table in the France Ligue 1 without high expectations, or relegation concerns will try to take advantage of being the hosts to get a win.

Toulouse analysis

After round number 14 in Ligue 1, Toulouse has 15 goals scored and 16 conceded.

The Toulouse team comes from a defeat in the Ligue 1, and its coach Carles Martínez Novell wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

The average number of shots towards goal for Toulouse is not among the best, with only 4.14 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.

With an average ball possession of 45.43% per game in the current league, Toulouse cannot call itself a team that holds the game in its hands, rather it prefers the counterattacking strategy. But if they want to try to win the game against Saint-Étienne they must try to impose their game to create difficulties for their opponents.

Having won twice away from home compared to matches played at home which gave them a record of 3 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws prove the team is stronger when paying in their own yard.

Toulouse has proven to be a formidable attacking force, with 1348 attacks resulting in 15 goals. Saint-Étienne, on the other hand, has only scored 11 times with 1079 attacks.

Best goalscorer from Toulouse

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Joshua King. With 4 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Toulouse team achieving several victories this season.

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 9 losses.

The team has the same number of points that the Angers SCO who holds the 15th place in the 15th round.

Saint-Étienne analysis

After 14 rounds, Saint-Étienne has conceded more goals than has scored. They conceded a total of 32 goals so far and scored 11 times.

Recent performances have highlighted that Saint-Étienne is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

The team starts as an underdog in their next match, both because they will be playing on a field that is by no means easy and because they are not showing very good finalization skills, averaging 0.79 scored per game.

Best goalscorer from Saint-Étienne

Zuriko Davitashvili has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 5 goals scored in the competition, the Attacker has been instrumental in leading Saint-Étienne to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

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 Toulouse is Joshua King, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Saint-Étienne is Zuriko Davitashvili, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

For those following the live game, it has been known that between 75-90 minutes is a period where most goals are scored making this a good time to bet.

The bet on 2.5 goals less seems to be a good option, considering that Saint-Étienne has an average of 0.57 goals per game as a visitor. This market is an option to use since Saint-Étienne does not concede goals away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.

Corners Top Betting Tips

Something to explore in order to get favorable betting results is noting the average of 3.86 corners per game which one can get by combining the number of corners of both teams.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.64 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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