Monaco vs Saint-Etienne

23 December 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Johan Hamel

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Sofiane Diop 7’
  • Kevin Volland 48’
  • Mathieu Debuchy 21’
  • Denis Bouanga 29’ (pen)

Match summary

Monaco and Saint-Etienne drew 2-2. Saint-Etienne led 2-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Sofiane Diop put Monaco ahead in the 7th minute, set up by Wissam Ben Yedder, Mathieu Debuchy equalised with a header in the 21st minute, set up by Adil Aouchiche, and Denis Bouanga put Saint-Etienne in front from the penalty spot in the 29th minute. In the second half, Kevin Volland equalised in the 48th minute, set up by Gelson Martins.

Saint-Etienne had the better of the chances, with 2.02 expected goals (xG) from 18 shots to Monaco's 0.68 from 2. Monaco had a player sent off.

Match stats

Monaco Saint-Etienne
2 Shots 18
2 Shots on Target 6
0 Corners 10
3 Yellow Cards 2
1 Red Cards 0
0.68 xG 1.97
0.68 Non-penalty xG 1.21
4 Deep Completions 4

Key events

Monaco Saint-Etienne
Kick-off
Sofiane Diop
Assist: Wissam Ben Yedder1-0 (Monaco)
7’
21’
Mathieu Debuchy
Assist: Adil Aouchiche1-1 (Saint-Etienne)
29’
Denis Bouanga
Penalty1-2 (Saint-Etienne)
Half-time1-2
Kevin Volland
Assist: Gelson Martins2-2 (Monaco)
48’
Full-time2-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Monaco
  • Eliot Matazo
  • Ruben Aguilar
  • Guillermo Maripán
  • Kevin Volland
Saint-Etienne
  • Mahdi Camara
  • Lucas Gourna Douath

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.68 2.02 7’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), 1-0 7’ 21’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), 1-1 21’ 29’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), 1-2 29’ 48’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), 2-2 48’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.68 2.02 7’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), 1-0 Diop 7’ 21’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), 1-1 Debuchy 21’ 29’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), 1-2 Bouanga 29’ 48’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), 2-2 Volland 48’
Monaco 0.68 xGSaint-Etienne 2.02 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Saint-Etienne attacking Monaco attacking 
29’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 48’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 59’ Timothée Kolodziejczak (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.38 xG, saved 7’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 59’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 43’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 85’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 87’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 73’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 21’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 15’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Kévin Monnet-Paquet (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 29’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 48’ Kevin Volland (Monaco), open play, 0.38 xG, goal 59’ Timothée Kolodziejczak (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.38 xG, saved 7’ Sofiane Diop (Monaco), open play, 0.30 xG, goal 59’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 85’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 43’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 87’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 73’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 21’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.07 xG, goal 15’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 84’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 10’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 80’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 27’ Kévin Monnet-Paquet (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 77’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 85’ Mahdi Camara (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 69’ Yvan Neyou (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 79’ Miguel Trauco (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Vito Mannone GK900 0.000.000
Ruben Aguilar DEF900 0.000.000
Guillermo Maripán DEF900 0.000.000
Axel Disasi DEF900 0.000.000
Caio Henrique DEF620 0.000.000
Sofiane Diop MID4811 0.300.000
Aurelien Tchouameni MID900 0.000.000
Eliot Matazo MID340 0.000.000
Gelson Martins MID8610 0.000.381
Kevin Volland FWD8611 0.380.000
Wissam Ben Yedder FWD7110 0.000.301
Florentino Luís Sub420 0.000.000
Djibril Sidibe Sub280 0.000.000
Pietro Pellegri Sub190 0.000.000
Willem Geubbels Sub40 0.000.000
Fode Toure Sub40 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Monaco win 59% Avg odds 1.62
Draw 23% Avg odds 4.06
Saint-Etienne win 18% Avg odds 5.27

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Monaco WLLLW
Saint-Etienne DDDWD

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Saint-Etienne 1-0 Monaco, 03 Nov 19 Next meeting: Saint-Etienne 0-4 Monaco, 19 Mar 21  All Monaco vs Saint-Etienne meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.