St Etienne vs Laval Head to Head, Prediction & Match Analysis
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Sat 07 Nov 2026 · 19:00 UK
Odds at Kickoff
Home Win
1.33
Draw
5.41
Away Win
8.80
Match Report
Full Time
2 – 0
Match Events ?
St Etienne
Laval
João Ferreira 🟨
20'
25'
🟨 Mathys Houdayer
Irvin Cardona (Jakob Breum) ⚽
45+1'
Jakob Breum (Irvin Cardona) ⚽
50'
Chico Lamba 🟨
64'
Julien Le Cardinal 🟨
65'
Match Statistics ?
58%
Ball Possession
42%
14
Total Shots
4
6
Shots on Goal
1
7
Corner Kicks
0
18
Fouls
17
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
1
Goalkeeper Saves
4
Starting Lineups
St Etienne (4-2-3-1)
Mamour Ndiaye
João Ferreira
K. Pedro
J. Le Cardinal
B. Old
M. Bernauer
Á. Csongvai
A. Boakye
J. Breum
T. Ballo
I. Cardona
Laval (4-3-1-2)
M. Hautbois
E. Mouton
M. Sidibe
W. Bianda
Layousse Samb
S. Sanna
Alessio Beaudouin
T. Bouriaud
M. Houdayer
E. Clavreul
O. Konate
Player Ratings ?
St Etienne
J. BreumM9.0
I. CardonaF8.8
K. PedroD7.3
Laval
M. HautboisG7.0
E. MoutonD6.6
M. SidibeD6.5
Before Kickoff
Match Prediction
Data favours
St Etienne
St Etienne rate stronger across every major category. They lead recent form, attack, defence and head-to-head, giving St Etienne an edge.
Leads 4 of 4 major categories
Statistical Edge
No clearSlightEdgeStrongV.strong
How They Compare
Recent Form
St Etienne stronger
HomeAway
Attack
St Etienne stronger
HomeAway
Defence
St Etienne stronger
HomeAway
Head-to-Head
St Etienne stronger
HomeAway
Match Analysis
Laval arrive at St Etienne with a poor away record of just one draw and four defeats in their last five outings, while the hosts have been perfect at home, securing all five wins from their recent campaign. St Etienne have found the net in each of their last five home matches yet still concede regularly, having kept only three clean sheets during that same period. St Etienne rate stronger on form, attack, defence and head-to-head. St Etienne won the most recent meeting 2-1 on 21 February 2026, having won 2 of the last 5 encounters to Laval's 1, with 2 ending level; the fixture has averaged 2.6 goals per meeting. The market has remained broadly steady over the 5-day comparison window, with little change in either side's implied win probability. The overall statistical comparison favours St Etienne.
Pre-Match Context
Notable Numbers
5
St Etienne unbeaten run
3/5
One-goal H2H results
15
St Etienne points from last 5 matches
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Market View
How the betting market has changed its view of this match
Market direction
Little change in the market
The betting market's view of this match has barely moved since the earliest comparable snapshot, 5 days before kickoff.
Movement strength: Steady
Match odds movement
Consensus market-implied chance, first comparable snapshot → latest
St Etienne win
Latest market chance 70.3%
Steady
Market view unchanged
70.5% → 70.3%
−0.2 pts
Draw
Latest market chance 18.1%
Steady
Market view unchanged
18.0% → 18.1%
+0.1 pts
Laval win
Latest market chance 11.5%
Steady
Market view unchanged
11.5% → 11.5%
±0.0 pts
Percentage-point change in market-implied chance. Positive = market moved towards the outcome.
St Etienne
Draw
Laval
6 common bookmakers compared at each snapshot · First comparable snapshot 5 days before kickoff
Odds shortening means the market is pricing an outcome as more likely than before; drifting means less likely. It does not tell us why the market moved or whether the new price represents value.
Team Comparison
St EtienneLaval

Season Profile
This season
1st
League Position
17th
11
Games Played
11
2.27
Points/Game
0.82
2.09
Goals/Game
1.27
1.00
Conceded/Game
1.91
14.4
Shots/Game
12.3
5.6
Shots on Target
4.0
Home vs Away Context
St Etienne at home (7 matches) vs Laval away (7 matches)
3.00
Points/Game
0.14
2.43
Goals/Game
0.86
0.29
Conceded/Game
2.14
100%
Win Rate
0%
Recent Form
Last 5 home / away matches

St Etienne
Home form
W
W
W
W
W
Won 5 straight at home
2.4
Goals scored
per match
per match
0.2
Goals conceded
per match
per match
5/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
4/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
VS

Laval
Away form
D
L
L
L
L
Lost 4 straight away
1.0
Goals scored
per match
per match
2.0
Goals conceded
per match
per match
3/5
Scored in
last 5
last 5
0/5
Clean
sheets
sheets
Head-to-Head History
Last 5 meetings
St Etienne Wins
3
Draws
2
Laval Wins
0
Avg Goals
2.4
St Etienne2 – 0Laval
St Etienne2 – 1Laval
Laval3 – 3St Etienne
St Etienne0 – 0Laval
Laval0 – 1St Etienne
Goals & Scoring Trends
Last 10 matches, any venue
St Etiennevs
Laval

Recent Scoring Profile
1.90
Goals scored / game
1.10
1.00
Goals conceded / game
1.90
6/10
3+ goals in match(Over 2.5)
5/10
4/10
Both Teams Scored
6/10
1/10
Failed to Score
3/10
Market Goal Expectation
2+2+ goals(Over 1.5)
3+3+ goals(Over 2.5)
4+4+ goals(Over 3.5)
BTTSBoth teams score
Market-implied probabilities after removing bookmaker margin. Consensus across up to 7 bookmakers.
3+ Goals (Over 2.5)
First comparable 60.3%→Latest 60.4%+0.1 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
An earlier move in the opposite direction has partly reversed.
Current market expectation is broadly in line with both teams' recent rates.
Both Teams To Score
First comparable 50.4%→Latest 50.6%+0.2 pts
Steady — little change since the first comparable snapshot
Current market expectation sits between the two teams' recent rates.
Match Poll
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