Saint-Étienne 2-1 Nîmes: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 25 January 2020

Result

Saint-Étienne 2-1 Nîmes

Ligue 1 · Saturday 25 January 2020, 19:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

Saint-Étienne · Nîmes · Ligue 1 predictions

Saint-Étienne 2-1 Nîmes: match report

Saint-Étienne beat Nîmes 2-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 25 January 2020. The half-time score was 2-1.

Wahbi Khazri opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Saint-Étienne's goals came from Wahbi Khazri (3') and Wahbi Khazri (34', penalty). Nîmes scored through Zinedine Ferhat (45').

Discipline: Saint-Étienne received 3 yellow cards; Nîmes received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Saint-Étienne were 15th on 25 points from 20 and Nîmes 19th on 15 points from 20. This fixture belongs to an earlier Ligue 1 season and is kept for reference.

Saint-Étienne lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Nîmes in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Wahbi Khazri of Saint-Étienne (8.4), ahead of Zinedine Ferhat (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Saint-Étienne wins, 1 draw and 0 for Nîmes.

Going into the match Saint-Étienne's last five read L-L-L-L-W and Nîmes's L-W-L-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Wahbi KhazriSaint-Étienne · 1-0
  • 26'Yellow card · Franck HonoratSaint-Étienne
  • 34'Penalty goal · Wahbi KhazriSaint-Étienne · 2-0
  • 45'Goal · Zinedine FerhatNîmes · 2-1
  • 62'Yellow card · Assane DiousséSaint-Étienne
  • 69'Yellow card · Florian MiguelNîmes
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Sidy SarrNîmes
  • 90+7'Yellow card · Miguel TraucoSaint-Étienne

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Saint-Étienne 2, draws 1, Nîmes 0.

Team news

Saint-Étienne line-up (4-2-3-1)

Stéphane Ruffier, Mathieu Debuchy, Wesley Fofana, Loïc Perrin, Miguel Trauco, Yohan Cabaye, Assane Dioussé, Franck Honorat, Wahbi Khazri, Arnaud Nordin, Charles Abi

Nîmes line-up (4-4-2)

Paul Bernardoni, Sofiane Alakouch, Loïck Landre, Pablo Martinez, Florian Miguel, Zinedine Ferhat, Lucas Deaux, Théo Valls, Romain Philippoteaux, Yassine Benrahou, Kévin Denkey