GolVolt — Saint-Étienne vs Red Star: preview, line-ups, chances

What to watch for

Facts from our data worth knowing before kick-off. After the match we check them ✓ / ✗.

Streak

Saint-Étienne have scored in 12 matches in a row

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 29 goals in those matches.

Last time

Last meeting, 17 October: Red Star – Saint-Étienne 0:1

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Player in form

Jovany Ikanga: 4 goals and 2 assists in 5 league matches

Goals4

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Streak

Saint-Étienne unbeaten in 4 matches

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All competitions, friendlies excluded: 3 wins and 1 draw. Last defeat: 12 September, 1:2 against Dunkerque.

Player in form

Augustine Boakye: 4 goals and 1 assist in 5 league matches

Goals4

The most goals and assists in the squad over recent league matches.

Players to watch

Ligue 2, this season.

Irvin Cardona

Saint-Étienne · forward

5goals 4assists 7.37avg rating

Last match, Nantes: rating 7.0.

Jovany Ikanga

Red Star · forward

4goals 2assists 7.00avg rating

Last match, Montpellier: rating 6.3.

Who is out

Injuries and suspensions

The list usually arrives about 48 hours before kick-off. There is none for this match yet.

Recent matches

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“This set-up” is Saint-Étienne at home and Red Star away, as in this match.

Saint-Étienne

at home · 10

9W0D1L2.6scored per match0.6conceded per match

Red Star

away · 10

6W1D3L1.7scored per match1.3conceded per match

Head to head

3 meetings since 2025.

Last time · 17 Oct 2026 · Ligue 2 Red Star 0:1 Saint-Étienne Cardona 13'. Saint-Étienne: 2 wins in a row in this fixture.

2wins

0 draws2.0 goals per match · both scored in 1 of 3

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Expected lineups

For now, the last starting XI: Saint-Étienne (4-2-3-1, last: Nantes) · Red Star (4-2-3-1, last: Montpellier).

MNNdiaye JFFerreira KPPedro JCLe Cardinal BOOld ÁCCsongvai MBBernauer ABBoakye JBBreum ZDDavitashvili ICCardona GPPoussin MHHuard JEEscartin DDDurivaux TMMagnin BDDanger IHHalifa DDDurand SKKhaoui GKKyeremeh JIIkanga

Saint-ÉtienneRed Star

When the provider publishes the expected XI (usually a day before the match), it replaces the last one. A player on the absence list stays on the pitch as a pale, dashed “ghost”.

Who wins?

The provider's forecast usually arrives a few days before kick-off.

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