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Ligue 1 · 2024

Saint Etienne 0–2 Stade Rennais · Ligue 1

0–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Stade Rennais won 0–2.

Shots
921
Shots on target
39
Expected goals
0.474.02
Possession
53%47%

Full time

What the match recorded

Stade Rennais beat Saint-Étienne 2–0. Recorded in this match (Saint-Étienne – Stade Rennais): shots 9–21, shots on target 3–9, expected goals 0.47–4.02, possession 53%–47%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Stade Rennais's recent record differs from the season

weak

Stade Rennais's last-five shots average is above their season average.

15 shots/match ▲ShotsLast 5 · Season12.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Shots15 shots/match12.2 shots/match12.1 shots/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Saint-Étienne have a visible home split

moderate

Saint-Étienne's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

11.9 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season9.9 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots11.9 shots/match9.9 shots/match12.1 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Saint-Étienne show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Saint-Étienne's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

9.9 shots/match ▲ShotsSaint-Étienne · Stade Rennais12.2 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricSaint-ÉtienneStade RennaisBaseline
Shots9.9 shots/match12.2 shots/match12.1 shots/match
Shots against15.9 shots/match10.6 shots/match12.9 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots9 shots21 shotsSaint Etienne 9 shots, Stade Rennais 21 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots9 shotsSaint Etienne 3 shots, Stade Rennais 9 shots
  • Expected goals0.47 xG4.02 xGSaint Etienne 0.47 xG, Stade Rennais 4.02 xG
  • Possession53%47%Saint Etienne 53%, Stade Rennais 47%
  • Corners2 corners4 cornersSaint Etienne 2 corners, Stade Rennais 4 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls6 foulsSaint Etienne 13 fouls, Stade Rennais 6 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Djaoui Cissé · Stade Rennais · 61′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLorenz Assignon · Stade Rennais · 33′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedZuriko Davitashvili · Saint-Étienne · 57′ · 0.02 xG · on targetBenjamin Bouchouari · Saint-Étienne · 62′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedZuriko Davitashvili · Saint-Étienne · 65′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedSeko Fofana · Stade Rennais · 74′ · 0.02 xG · on targetDjaoui Cissé · Stade Rennais · 83′ · 0.02 xG · on targetLudovic Blas · Stade Rennais · 7′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedArnaud Kalimuendo · Stade Rennais · 40′ · 0.04 xG · on targetPierre Ekwah · Saint-Étienne · 71′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedMousa Tamari · Stade Rennais · 74′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDjylian N'Guessan · Saint-Étienne · 90′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedLouis Mouton · Saint-Étienne · 4′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDjaoui Cissé · Stade Rennais · 73′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDennis Appiah · Saint-Étienne · 80′ · 0.06 xG · on targetSeko Fofana · Stade Rennais · 89′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedJordan James · Stade Rennais · 26′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedMousa Tamari · Stade Rennais · 48′ · 0.08 xG · on targetZuriko Davitashvili · Saint-Étienne · 62′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedLilian Brassier · Stade Rennais · 27′ · 0.10 xG · off target or blockedZuriko Davitashvili · Saint-Étienne · 59′ · 0.11 xG · on targetArnaud Kalimuendo · Stade Rennais · 3′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedLudovic Blas · Stade Rennais · 83′ · 0.16 xG · off target or blockedMousa Tamari · Stade Rennais · 73′ · 0.17 xG · on targetAdrien Truffert · Stade Rennais · 84′ · 0.18 xG · on targetMousa Tamari · Stade Rennais · 32′ · 0.19 xG · off target or blockedLudovic Blas · Stade Rennais · 41′ · 0.21 xG · off target or blockedAdrien Truffert · Stade Rennais · 90′ · 0.27 xG · on targetMahamadou Nagida · Stade Rennais · 84′ · 0.95 xG · goalArnaud Kalimuendo · Stade Rennais · 15′ · 0.99 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Saint-Étienne: 9 shots, 3 on target, 0.46 xG. Stade Rennais: 21 shots, 9 on target, 3.81 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

0240′HT90′Arnaud Kalimuendo · Stade Rennais · 15′Mahamadou Nagida · Stade Rennais · 84′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Saint-Étienne 0.46 xG · Stade Rennais 3.81 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Saint Etienne
0Draws
3Stade Rennais
Stade Rennais — Saint Etienne · Ligue 15–0
Stade Rennais — Saint Etienne · Ligue 12–0
Saint Etienne — Stade Rennais · Ligue 10–5

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Saint Etienne favored in 0 of 11 directional metrics · Stade Rennais in 11

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Saint Etienne21 matchesStade Rennais21 matches
0.9 goals/matchGoals scored21/21▲ 1.38 goals/match
2.14 goals/matchGoals allowed21/21▲ 1.43 goals/match
1.04 xG/matchExpected goals21/21▲ 1.38 xG/match
9.9 shots/matchShots21/21▲ 12.2 shots/match
3.14 shots/matchShots on target21/21▲ 4.9 shots/match
44.8%Possession21/21● 51%
3.14 corners/matchCorners21/21● 5.05 corners/match
13.7 fouls/matchFouls21/2113.3 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples21 / 21home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 9 Feb 2025, 00:05 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in Ligue 1

Goals per match rankingxG per match rankingShots per match ranking
TeamsSaint EtienneStade Rennais
CompetitionLigue 1Ligue 1 2024/25
Head-to-headSaint Etienne — Stade Rennais
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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