When and where is Saint Etienne vs Montpellier?

Saint Etienne vs Montpellier was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 18:00 UTC and finished 3–1. The venue is Stade Geoffroy Guichard. It is a Ligue 2 fixture.

What is the recent form of Saint Etienne and Montpellier?

Saint Etienne: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 9–5 on goals. Montpellier: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 5–4 on goals.

Where are Saint Etienne and Montpellier in the table?

Saint Etienne are 1st with 22 points; Montpellier are 5th with 15.

Have Saint Etienne and Montpellier met recently?

Yes: 3 meetings on record — 3 won by Saint Etienne, 0 by Montpellier and 0 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Saint Etienne 3–1 Montpellier.

How often do Saint Etienne and Montpellier matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 78% of Saint Etienne's matches and 13% of Montpellier's had three goals or more. Saint Etienne average 2.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match; Montpellier 1.0 and 0.6.

How often do Saint Etienne and Montpellier keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Saint Etienne kept a clean sheet in 44% of their matches and failed to score in 0%; Montpellier in 63% and 13%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Saint Etienne vs Montpellier?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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Saint Etienne 3–1 Montpellier — 5 Sept 2026

Ligue 2Elite

Saint Etienne3–1

Montpellier

Stade Geoffroy Guichard

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Medium

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Team comparison

Saint EtienneMontpellier

2.3Form rating2.0

2.44Goals scored (avg)1.00

0.89Goals conceded (avg)0.63

44.4%Clean sheet %62.5%

0.0%Failed to score %12.5%

77.8%Over 2.5 rate12.5%

Based on 8 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Saint Etienne
Montpellier

Expected goals trend
Matches	Saint Etienne	Montpellier
−1	0.96	0.00

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Saint Etienne · 1st half	1.33
Saint Etienne · 2nd half	1.11
Montpellier · 1st half	0.38
Montpellier · 2nd half	0.63

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	Saint Etienne	9	7	1	1	+14	22
2	Reims	9	4	5	0	+8	17
3	RED Star FC 93	9	5	2	2	+2	17
4	Nancy	9	5	1	3	+3	16
5	Montpellier	8	4	3	1	+3	15
6	PAU	9	4	2	3	+2	14
7	Metz	9	3	4	2	+2	13
8	Annecy	9	4	1	4	0	13

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Saint Etienne vs Montpellier: key facts and questions

When and where is Saint Etienne vs Montpellier?: Saint Etienne vs Montpellier was played on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 18:00 UTC and finished 3–1. The venue is Stade Geoffroy Guichard. It is a Ligue 2 fixture.
What is the recent form of Saint Etienne and Montpellier?: Saint Etienne: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 9–5 on goals. Montpellier: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 5–4 on goals.
Where are Saint Etienne and Montpellier in the table?: Saint Etienne are 1st with 22 points; Montpellier are 5th with 15.
Have Saint Etienne and Montpellier met recently?: Yes: 3 meetings on record — 3 won by Saint Etienne, 0 by Montpellier and 0 draws. The last one, on 5 Sept 2026, finished Saint Etienne 3–1 Montpellier.
How often do Saint Etienne and Montpellier matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 78% of Saint Etienne's matches and 13% of Montpellier's had three goals or more. Saint Etienne average 2.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match; Montpellier 1.0 and 0.6.
How often do Saint Etienne and Montpellier keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Saint Etienne kept a clean sheet in 44% of their matches and failed to score in 0%; Montpellier in 63% and 13%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Saint Etienne vs Montpellier?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick