Strasbourg vs Saint-Etienne

21 December 2019 · Ligue 1 · 2019/20 · Referee Olivier Thual

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Ludovic Ajorque 22’
  • Adrien Thomasson 62’
  • Ryad Boudebouz 73’ (pen)

Match summary

Strasbourg saw off Saint-Etienne 2-1. Strasbourg led 1-0 at half-time.

Ludovic Ajorque put Strasbourg ahead with a header in the 22nd minute, set up by Anthony Caci, Adrien Thomasson made it 2-0 in the 62nd minute, set up by Anthony Caci, and Ryad Boudebouz pulled one back to make it 2-1 from the penalty spot in the 73rd minute.

Saint-Etienne can feel hard done by, creating 1.46 expected goals (xG) from 6 shots to Strasbourg's 0.50 from 5.

Match stats

Strasbourg Saint-Etienne
5 Shots 6
3 Shots on Target 1
2 Corners 7
3 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0.50 xG 1.46
0.50 Non-penalty xG 0.70
1 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Strasbourg Saint-Etienne
Kick-off
Ludovic Ajorque
Assist: Anthony Caci
1-0 (Strasbourg)
22’
Half-time1-0
Adrien Thomasson
Assist: Anthony Caci
2-0 (Strasbourg)
62’
73’
Ryad Boudebouz
Penalty
2-1 (Saint-Etienne)
Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Strasbourg
  • Adrien Thomasson
  • Joia Nuno Da Costa
  • Lionel Carole
Saint-Etienne
  • Miguel Trauco
  • Arnaud Nordin

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 0.50 1.46 22’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), 1-0 22’ 62’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), 2-0 62’ 73’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), 2-1 73’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.50 1.46 22’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), 1-0 Ajorque 22’ 62’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), 2-0 Thomasson 62’ 73’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), 2-1 Boudebouz 73’
Strasbourg 0.50 xGSaint-Etienne 1.46 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Saint-Etienne attacking Strasbourg attacking 
73’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 77’ Bilal Benkhedim (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.48 xG, blocked 62’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 60’ Joia Nuno Da Costa (Strasbourg), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 18’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 81’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+5’ Charles Nathan Abi (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 32’ Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 5’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 73’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 77’ Bilal Benkhedim (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.48 xG, blocked 62’ Adrien Thomasson (Strasbourg), open play, 0.32 xG, goal 60’ Joia Nuno Da Costa (Strasbourg), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 18’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 81’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+5’ Charles Nathan Abi (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 32’ Lebo Mothiba (Strasbourg), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 22’ Ludovic Ajorque (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 5’ Dmitri Lienard (Strasbourg), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Ryad Boudebouz (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Matz Sels GK900 0.000.000
Kenny Lala DEF900 0.000.000
Stefan Mitrovic DEF900 0.000.000
Lamine Koné DEF900 0.000.000
Anthony Caci DEF9020 0.000.383
Alexander Djiku MID900 0.000.000
Youssouf Fofana MID900 0.000.000
Dmitri Lienard MID661 0.020.000
Adrien Thomasson MID9011 0.320.101
Ludovic Ajorque FWD9011 0.020.000
Lebo Mothiba FWD461 0.040.000
Joia Nuno Da Costa Sub441 0.100.000
Lionel Carole Sub240 0.000.000
Ibrahima Sissoko Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Strasbourg win 47% Avg odds 2.04
Draw 29% Avg odds 3.26
Saint-Etienne win 24% Avg odds 3.93

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

Form going into the game

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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.