Saint-Etienne vs Montpellier

5 September 2026 · Ligue 2 · 2026/27 · Referee Ahmed Taleb

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–1

Maxime Bernauer 41’
Augustine Boakye 49’
Joshua Duffus 71’

Daylam Meddah 45+5’

Match summary

Saint-Etienne beat Montpellier 3-1. It was 1-1 at half-time.

In the first half, Maxime Bernauer put Saint-Etienne ahead in the 41st minute and Daylam Meddah equalised with a header in first-half stoppage time. In the second half, Augustine Boakye put Saint-Etienne back in front in the 49th minute and Joshua Duffus made it 3-1 in the 71st minute.

Shots finished 14-6 to Saint-Etienne, with 5 on target for Saint-Etienne and 3 for Montpellier.

Match stats

45% Possession 55%

14 Shots 6

5 Shots on target 3

5 Corners 4

84 Attacks 97

40 Dangerous attacks 40

431 Passes 525

84.5% Pass accuracy 88.8%

17 Tackles 15

18 Fouls 21

1 Yellow cards 2

Key events

Saint-Etienne Montpellier

Kick-off

Thierno BalloShot on target

14’

Maxime BernauerRight foot shot

1-0

41’

42’

Z. CamaraManagerArgument

Augustine BoakyeFoul

45’

45+5’

Daylam MeddahHeader

1-1

Half-time1-1

Augustine BoakyeLeft foot shot

2-1

49’

Second half underway

Benjamin OldMaxime Bernauer

58’

59’

Naoufel El HannachArgument

I. CathroManagerArgument

59’

Joshua DuffusThierno Ballo

64’

Mahmoud JaberZuriko Davitashvili

65’

67’

Daylam MeddahFoul

70’

Jérémy HatchiHichem Abderrebi

Joshua DuffusRight foot shot

3-1

71’

Théo ChennahiNaoufel El Hannach

Jakob BreumAugustine Boakye

76’

João FerreiraKevin Pedro

77’

79’

Mamadou CamaraLaciné Megnan-Pave

79’

Gregory AyemDaylam Meddah

84’

Noah VidalNicolas Pays

Mahmoud JaberShot on target

89’

90+5’

Jérémy HatchiShot on target

90+6’

Nordan MukieleShot on target

Full-time3-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Montpellier attacking Saint-Etienne attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Gautier Larsonneur	90′	2	1	15	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders6 players


Kevin Pedro Taken off	77′	1	1	1	3	2	19	–	–	–	–
Julien Le Cardinal	90′	2	2	1	4	1	40	2	–	–	–
Sohaib Nair	90′	3	2	–	7	2	62	1	–	–	–
Maxime Bernauer Taken off	58′	–	1	–	2	–	38	–	1	–	–
Benjamin Old Came on as a substitute	32′	–	–	1	2	–	13	1	–	–	–
João Ferreira Came on as a substitute	13′	–	–	–	1	–	7	–	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Tamar Svetlin	90′	–	1	52	2	–	3	2	8	–	3	–
Áron Csongvai	90′	–	–	64	1	–	3	–	6	3	1	–
Augustine Boakye Taken off	76′	1	–	26	1	–	2	–	4	3	2
Zuriko Davitashvili Taken off	65′	–	–	25	–	–	1	1	4	2	3	–
Thierno Ballo Taken off	64′	–	–	12	1	–	–	–	1	5	1	–
Mahmoud Jaber Came on as a substitute	25′	–	–	17	–	–	1	–	2	–	–	–
Jakob Breum Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	11	1	–	–	–	1	–	1	–

Forwards2 players


Irvin Cardona	90′	–	2	3	–	–	–	3	3	1	23	–
Joshua Duffus Came on as a substitute	26′	1	–	2	1	–	–	–	1	1	7	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Simon Ngapandouetnbu	90′	2	3	34	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Naoufel El Hannach Taken off	71′	1	1	1	5	1	54	2	–	–
Julien Laporte	90′	1	–	–	6	2	92	–	–	–	–
Yael Mouanga	90′	–	–	2	3	–	66	1	–	–	–
Théo Sainte-Luce	90′	3	2	–	5	–	54	2	–	–	–

Midfielders8 players


Daylam Meddah Taken off	79′	1	–	33	–	–	1	1	5	3	2
Nicolas Pays Taken off	84′	–	–	28	2	–	2	–	5	2	1	–
Hichem Abderrebi Taken off	70′	–	–	8	–	–	–	1	3	3	3	–
Florian Tardieu	90′	–	–	80	–	–	–	3	2	1	–	–
Nordan Mukiele	90′	–	1	21	1	–	3	1	6	–	–	–
Jérémy Hatchi Came on as a substitute	20′	–	–	11	–	–	2	1	2	2	–	–
Théo Chennahi Came on as a substitute	19′	–	–	23	–	–	–	2	2	2	–	–
Noah Vidal Came on as a substitute	12′	–	–	5	1	–	–	–	2	1	–	–

Forwards3 players


Laciné Megnan-Pave Taken off	79′	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	1	1	5	–
Gregory Ayem Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	1	–	8	–
Mamadou Camara Came on as a substitute	11′	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	3	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Saint-Etienne win 60% Avg odds 1.52

Draw 23% Avg odds 4.09

Montpellier win 17% Avg odds 5.36

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

Form going into the game

Saint-Etienne W W W W W

Montpellier D D W W D

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Saint-Etienne 1-0 Montpellier, 07 Feb 26 Next meeting: Montpellier vs Saint-Etienne, 30 Apr 27 (upcoming) All Saint-Etienne vs Montpellier meetings

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