Ligue 2· Regular Season - 10· Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Saint Etienne
Nantes24 Oct
Saint Etienne vs Nantes Prediction & Betting Tips
Saturday, 24 October 2026 · Kick-off
Our prediction
Over 2.5 goals
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Predicted score
1-0
Fair odds
1.80
Expected goals
1.9 - 1.0
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More Saint Etienne vs Nantes tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Saint Etienne +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.08 | - |
| 1XSaint Etienne or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Nantes +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 68% | 1.48 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 67% | 1.49 | - |
| X2Nantes or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 55% | 1.83 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 45% | 2.21 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 45% | 2.24 | - |
| 1Saint Etienne to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 33% | 3.03 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Saint Etienne -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 32% | 3.08 | - |
| 2Nantes to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Nantes -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 13.10 | - |
Saint Etienne vs Nantes preview & analysis
Match preview
Saint Etienne host Nantes in the Ligue 2 (Regular Season - 10) at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Saturday, 24 October 2026, with kick-off at 18:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Saint Etienne arrive in mixed form, with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 13 and conceding 6. Most recently they beat Rodez 2-0 at home. They're 1st in the table with 19 points from 8 games. Nantes arrive in mixed form, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 6 and conceding 5. Most recently they drew with Reims 0-0 at home. They're 14th in the table with 8 points from 8 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Saint Etienne have won 0, Nantes have won 1 and 5 ended level. Those games averaged 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 5 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Saint Etienne narrow favourites: Saint Etienne 44%, draw 38%, Nantes 18%. We expect around 2.9 goals (1.9 - 1.0 in expected goals), with 55% for over 2.5 and 55% for both teams to score.
Our tip
Both teams' recent games have been open, and our goals model expects this one to follow suit. Our pick is Over 2.5 goals, which our model rates at a 55% chance. For a bigger price, the most likely correct score is Saint Etienne 1-0 Nantes.
Recent form
Saint Etienne- 10 OctHRodez2-0
- 2 OctHFC Sion5-1
- 19 SeptAMetz2-2
- 12 SeptADunkerque1-2
- 5 SeptHMontpellier3-1
Nantes- 10 OctHReims0-0
- 19 SeptABoulogne2-1
- 12 SeptASochaux0-1
- 7 SeptHNancy1-0
- 29 AugAGuingamp3-3
Head to head
Ligue 2 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Etienne | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 19 |
| 2 |  Reims | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | +8 | 17 |
| 3 |  RED Star FC 93 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 17 |
| 4 |  Nancy | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 16 |
| 5 |  Montpellier | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 15 |
| 6 |  PAU | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 14 |
| 7 |  Annecy | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 |  Dijon | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 9 |  Sochaux | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 |  Metz | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| 11 |  Boulogne | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 |  Dunkerque | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 |  Guingamp | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 | Nantes | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 15 |  Grenoble | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 8 |
| 16 |  Clermont Foot | 9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | -3 | 7 |
| 17 |  Rodez | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 18 |  Laval | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 6 |
Saint Etienne vs Nantes: FAQ
What is the Saint Etienne vs Nantes prediction?
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Our tip is Over 2.5 goals. Our predicted score is Saint Etienne 1-0 Nantes.
Who is the favourite to win Saint Etienne vs Nantes?
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Saint Etienne are favourites. Our model gives Saint Etienne a 44% chance of winning, Nantes 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Saint Etienne vs Nantes?
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We rate both teams to score at 55%, so it's close to a coin flip.
When does Saint Etienne vs Nantes kick off?
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Saint Etienne vs Nantes kicks off at 18:00 UTC on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
