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 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.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Wahbi Khazri
- 26'Yellow card · Franck Honorat
- 34'Penalty goal · Wahbi Khazri
- 45'Goal · Zinedine Ferhat
- 62'Yellow card · Assane Dioussé
- 69'Yellow card · Florian Miguel
- 90+3'Yellow card · Sidy Sarr
- 90+7'Yellow card · Miguel Trauco
Head-to-head
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