Saint-Étienne 4-1 Le Mans: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 5 April 2008
Result
Saint-Étienne 4-1 Le Mans
Ligue 1 · Saturday 5 April 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Saint-Étienne 4-1 Le Mans: match report
Saint-Étienne defeated Le Mans 4-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 5 April 2008. The half-time score was 1-1.
Anthony Le Tallec opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Saint-Étienne's goals came from Geoffrey Dernis (43'), Bafétimbi Gomis (59'), Geoffrey Dernis (64') and Pascal Feindouno (87'). Le Mans scored through Anthony Le Tallec (31').
Discipline: Saint-Étienne received 2 yellow cards; Le Mans received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Saint-Étienne were 11th on 40 points from 30 and Le Mans 5th on 44 points from 31. Saint-Étienne went on to finish that season 5th with 58 points, and Le Mans 9th with 53.
Saint-Étienne lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Le Mans in a 4-5-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Saint-Étienne wins, 0 draws and 2 for Le Mans.
Going into the match Saint-Étienne's last five read W-D-L-D-W and Le Mans's D-D-D-D-L.
Key events
- 31'Goal · Anthony Le Tallec
- 39'Yellow card · Bafétimbi Gomis
- 39'Yellow card · Géder
- 43'Goal · Geoffrey Dernis
- 44'Yellow card · Stéphane Sessègnon
- 52'Yellow card · M. Samassa
- 59'Goal · Bafétimbi Gomis
- 64'Goal · Geoffrey Dernis
- 76'Yellow card · Fredy Guarin
- 87'Goal · Pascal Feindouno
Head-to-head
Team news
Saint-Étienne line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jody Viviani, Stathis Tavlaridis, Mouhamadou Dabo, Loïc Perrin, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Dimitri Payet, Geoffrey Dernis, Pascal Feindouno, Christophe Landrin, Bafétimbi Gomis, Blaise Matuidi
Le Mans expected line-up (4-5-1)
Yohann Pelé, Marko Baša, Jean Calve, Gregory Cerdan, Mathieu Coutadeur, Romaric, Túlio de Melo, Gervinho, Anthony Le Tallec