St Etienne vs Montpellier: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

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SAINT-ETIENNE VS MONTPELLIER - FRANCE: LIGUE 2 MATCH PREVIEW

FRANCE: LIGUE 2 MATCH DETAILS: SAINT-ETIENNE VS MONTPELLIER

As Saint-Etienne prepare to host Montpellier on February 7, 2026, with kick-off at 20:00, this FRANCE: Ligue 2 fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

SAINT-ETIENNE PREVIEW IN FRANCE: LIGUE 2

Saint-Etienne, currently 5th in the standings with 34 points from 21 games, are within reach of the top with 7 points behind. They've earned 17 points from 10 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 4 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

MONTPELLIER PREVIEW IN FRANCE: LIGUE 2

Montpellier, sitting 9th with 31 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 14 points from 10 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 6 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 7 goals.

HEAD-TO-HEAD AND TACTICAL CONTEXT FOR SAINT-ETIENNE VS MONTPELLIER

Recent meetings between Saint-Etienne and Montpellier have favored Saint-Etienne, with Montpellier claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-0). This fixture has generally favored Saint-Etienne in recent years.

In their previous league match against Boulogne, Saint-Etienne recorded a 0-1 defeat while lining up in a 4-3-3 formation. Their starting XI featured Larsonneur, Old, Nade, Pedro, Ferreira, Miladinovic, Tardieu, Moueffek, Boakye, Stassin, Cardona. The setup allowed the team to control central areas while maintaining width through their wide attackers.

Montpellier's last outing came against Guingamp, where they secured a 3-1 victory using a 4-4-2 system. Their starting XI featured Ngapandouetnbu, Mincarelli, Mouanga, Laporte, Tchato, Omeragic, Issoufou, Mbuku, Chennahi, Pays, Mendy. The classic shape provided balance, with two banks of four offering both defensive cover and attacking support.

Looking ahead, Saint-Etienne are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Saint-Etienne and Montpellier are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

GOAL TRENDS AND PREDICTION FOR SAINT-ETIENNE VS MONTPELLIER

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest plenty of goals: Saint-Etienne's fixtures have averaged 3.1 goals per game, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 50% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. Montpellier's games average 2.6 goals, with 4 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 40% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.
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