Nantes vs Saint-Etienne

20 September 2020 · Ligue 1 · 2020/21 · Referee Antony Gautier

Full time 2 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

  • Moses Simon 71’
  • Renaud Emond 85’
  • Adil Aouchiche 2’
  • Yvann Maçon 66’

Match summary

The points were shared as Nantes and Saint-Etienne drew 2-2. Saint-Etienne led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Adil Aouchiche put Saint-Etienne ahead in the 2nd minute, set up by Yvan Neyou. In the second half, Yvann Maçon made it 0-2 in the 66th minute, set up by Adil Aouchiche, Moses Simon pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 71st minute, set up by Dennis Appiah, and Renaud Emond equalised in the 85th minute.

There was little between the sides on chances: Nantes created 1.34 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots, Saint-Etienne 1.04 from 6.

Match stats

Nantes Saint-Etienne
15 Shots 6
3 Shots on Target 4
4 Corners 2
2 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1.34 xG 1.04
1.34 Non-penalty xG 1.04
8 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Nantes Saint-Etienne
Kick-off
2’
Adil Aouchiche
Assist: Yvan Neyou0-1 (Saint-Etienne)
Half-time0-1
66’
Yvann Maçon
Assist: Adil Aouchiche0-2 (Saint-Etienne)
Moses Simon
Assist: Dennis Appiah1-2 (Nantes)
71’
Renaud Emond2-2 (Nantes)
85’
Full-time2-2

Bookings

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

Nantes
  • Nicolas Pallois
  • Abdoul Kader Bamba
Saint-Etienne
  • Aïmen Moueffek
  • Abdoulaye Sidibé

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.34 1.04 2’ Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne), 0-1 2’ 66’ Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne), 0-2 66’ 71’ Moses Simon (Nantes), 1-2 71’ 85’ Renaud Emond (Nantes), 2-2 85’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.34 1.04 2’ Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne), 0-1 Aouchiche 2’ 66’ Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne), 0-2 Maçon 66’ 71’ Moses Simon (Nantes), 1-2 Simon 71’ 85’ Renaud Emond (Nantes), 2-2 Emond 85’
Nantes 1.34 xGSaint-Etienne 1.04 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Saint-Etienne attacking Nantes attacking 
2’ Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 85’ Renaud Emond (Nantes), set piece, 0.60 xG, goal 71’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 74’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Fabio (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 4’ Marcus Coco (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Zaydou Youssef (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 69’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 12’ Fabio (Nantes), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 66’ Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 6’ Nicolas Pallois (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 7’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 85’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 24’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 2’ Adil Aouchiche (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.92 xG, goal 85’ Renaud Emond (Nantes), set piece, 0.60 xG, goal 71’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 74’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 6’ Fabio (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 62’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 4’ Marcus Coco (Nantes), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 27’ Zaydou Youssef (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 69’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 55’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 7’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 61’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 12’ Fabio (Nantes), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 51’ Denis Bouanga (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 6’ Nicolas Pallois (Nantes), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 66’ Yvann Maçon (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 13’ Randal Kolo Muani (Nantes), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 32’ Moses Simon (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 85’ Andrei Girotto (Nantes), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 7’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 24’ Mehdi Abeid (Nantes), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Alban Lafont GK900 0.000.000
Dennis Appiah DEF9010 0.000.321
Andrei Girotto DEF902 0.050.000
Nicolas Pallois DEF901 0.020.031
Fabio DEF902 0.090.042
Pedro Chirivella MID900 0.000.000
Mehdi Abeid MID872 0.080.052
Marcus Coco MID671 0.040.021
Ludovic Blas MID870 0.000.000
Moses Simon MID9013 0.360.113
Randal Kolo Muani FWD903 0.100.061
Abdoul Kader Bamba Sub230 0.000.082
Renaud Emond Sub311 0.600.000
Abdoulaye Touré Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Nantes win 43% Avg odds 2.23
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.24
Saint-Etienne win 28% Avg odds 3.40

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

Form going into the game

Nantes LLDWL
Saint-Etienne LDWWW

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Saint-Etienne 0-2 Nantes, 12 Jan 20 Next meeting: Saint-Etienne 1-1 Nantes, 03 Feb 21  All Nantes 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.