Le Mans 1-0 Saint-Étienne: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 23 August 2008
Result
Le Mans 1-0 Saint-Étienne
Ligue 1 · Saturday 23 August 2008, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Le Mans 1-0 Saint-Étienne: match report
Le Mans defeated Saint-Étienne 1-0 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 23 August 2008. It was 1-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Thorstein Helstad of Le Mans in the 38th minute.
Discipline: Le Mans received 1 yellow card; Saint-Étienne received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Le Mans were 7th on 3 points from 2 and Saint-Étienne 11th on 3 points from 2. Le Mans went on to finish that season 16th with 40 points, and Saint-Étienne 17th with 40.
Le Mans lined up in a 4-3-3 and Saint-Étienne in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Le Mans wins, 0 draws and 4 for Saint-Étienne.
Key events
- 25'Yellow card · Modibo Maíga
- 38'Goal · Thorstein Helstad
- 51'Yellow card · Christophe Landrin
- 90'Yellow card · Efstathios Tavlaridis
Head-to-head
Team news
Le Mans expected line-up (4-3-3)
Yohann Pelé, Marko Baša, Ibrahima Camara, Gregory Cerdan, Mathieu Coutadeur, Romaric, Túlio de Melo, Gervinho, Anthony Le Tallec
Saint-Étienne expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jody Viviani, Stathis Tavlaridis, Loïc Perrin, Mouhamadou Dabo, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Christophe Landrin, Pascal Feindouno, Dimitri Payet, Geoffrey Dernis, Bafétimbi Gomis, Blaise Matuidi