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Ligue 2Sat 7 Nov, 19:00 France time

Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval prediction

Stade Geoffroy Guichard

Saint-ÉtienneHome

2.62 : 0.68

expected goals

Stade LavalAway

78%St. Étienne

15%Draw

7%Stade Laval

Eagle safe pickOver 1.5 goals

1.18

Quick answer

Our prediction for Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval is Saint-Étienne to win, with a 78% chance. The most likely score is 2-0. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.18.

Prediction: Saint-Étienne to win
Chance: 78%
Most likely score: 2-0
Expected goals: Saint-Étienne 2.6, Stade Laval 0.7
Best bet: Over 1.5 goals at 1.18
Both teams to score: 46%

Note: This is our view from the numbers, not a sure thing. One goal, one injury or one red card can change any game.

The eagle's three picks

✓

Eagle safe pick

Over 1.5 goals

85% chanceFair price 1.182 units

⚡

Eagle bold pick

Saint-Étienne to win and both score

31% chanceFair price 3.251 unit

Note: Safe is the bet most likely to win. Value is where the price pays more than it should. Bold pays more but loses more often. A unit is your normal stake.

Why we think this

1
What our numbers say
The model gives Saint-Étienne 78%, the draw 15% and Stade Laval 7%. There are no bookmaker prices yet, so this is our model on its own.
2
Recent form
Saint-Étienne took 10 points from their last 5 games and Stade Laval took 2 from 5. Saint-Étienne come in with the better run.
3
Home and away
Saint-Étienne won 9 of their last 10 games at home. Stade Laval won 1 of their last 9 on the road.
4
Goals
Saint-Étienne score 2.0 goals a game and let in 0.8. Stade Laval score 1.3 and let in 1.8. Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 of Saint-Étienne games and 12 of Stade Laval games in that run.
5
Head to head
In the last 1 meeting, Saint-Étienne won 1 and Stade Laval won 0 with 0 draws. The last one ended Saint-Étienne 2, Stade Laval 1.
6
The safest bet
Over 1.5 goals has a 85% chance, the highest of the bets worth taking here.

Note: Every reason here comes from real results and real prices. We do not guess and we do not copy tipsters.

What moved our number

Eagle 2.0 starts from results and prices, then reads four more things. Here is every change it made on this game.

St. Étiennerecent form+1%
Stade Lavalrecent form-3%

St. Étienne form D W W D LStade Laval form D D L D LHome edge in this league 9% more goals at homeCorrected using our own settled bets

Note: Each reading is capped on purpose. Together they can never move an expected goal number by more than 12 percent. See the full method.

Match preview

Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval: Saint-Étienne are favourites

By the EagleEyeOdds desk

The big picture

Saint-Étienne host Stade Laval in the Ligue 2 on Sat 7 Nov, 19:00 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard. Our prediction for Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval is Saint-Étienne to win, with a 78% chance. The most likely score is 2-0. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.18.

Saint-Étienne form

Saint-Étienne have 13 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses in their last 20 games, with 41 goals scored and 17 conceded. At home they have 9 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss from 10. Their last 5 results read W, W, W, D, L, newest first.

Stade Laval form

Stade Laval have 4 wins, 8 draws and 8 losses in their last 20 games, with 25 goals scored and 35 conceded. Away from home they have 1 win, 2 draws and 6 losses from 9. Their last 5 results read L, D, L, D, L, newest first.

Head to head

These two have met 1 time in our records. Saint-Étienne won 1, Stade Laval won 0 and 0 games ended level. Last time out it finished Saint-Étienne 2, Stade Laval 1.

Our call

We expect Saint-Étienne to score about 2.6 goals and Stade Laval about 0.7. That points to Saint-Étienne to win, with 2-0 the most likely score. Our safest bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.18. Our bold bet is Saint-Étienne to win and both score at 3.25.

Note: This preview is written from our data and updates as new results and prices come in.

Team records

Last 20 games in all competitions.

	St. Étienne	Stade Laval
Games played	20	20
Wins	13	4
Draws	3	8
Losses	4	8
Goals scored	41	25
Goals conceded	17	35
Scored per game	2.0	1.3
Conceded per game	0.8	1.8
Home record	9W 0D 1L	3W 6D 2L
Away record	4W 3D 3L	1W 2D 6L
Clean sheets	50%	15%
Both teams scored	40%	65%
Over 2.5 goals	65%	60%

Note: W is a win, D a draw and L a loss. A team with more games at home or away can look better or worse than it is.

Goals and other markets

Market	Chance	Fair price
Over 1.5 goals	85%	1.18
Over 2.5 goals	64%	1.56
Over 3.5 goals	42%	2.38
Both teams to score	46%	2.17
Saint-Étienne or Draw	93%	1.07
Stade Laval or Draw	22%	4.65
Saint-Étienne to win and Over 2.5	57%	1.77
Stade Laval to win and Over 2.5	4%	25.12
Saint-Étienne clean sheet	51%	1.97
Stade Laval clean sheet	7%	13.79

Note: Fair price is what a bet should pay if our chance is right. If your bookmaker offers more than this, the bet has value.

Most likely scores

2-012.6%

3-011.1%

1-09.2%

2-18.6%

3-17.5%

Note: Even the most likely score only lands about one time in eight. Keep correct score bets small.

Questions people ask

Who will win Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval?

Our prediction for Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval is Saint-Étienne to win, with a 78% chance. The most likely score is 2-0. Our best bet is Over 1.5 goals at 1.18.

What is the score prediction for Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval?

2-0 is the most likely score, followed by 3-0 and 1-0. We expect Saint-Étienne to score 2.6 goals and Stade Laval 0.7.

Will both teams score in Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval?

Both teams to score has a 46% chance. Both sides scored in 8 of Saint-Étienne last 20 games and 13 of Stade Laval last 20.

How are Saint-Étienne playing?

How are Stade Laval playing?

What happened when Saint-Étienne and Stade Laval last met?

It ended Saint-Étienne 2, Stade Laval 1. In the last 1 meeting Saint-Étienne won 1 and Stade Laval won 0.

What is the best bet for Saint-Étienne vs Stade Laval?

Over 1.5 goals at 1.18, with a 85% chance.

Note: Answers change as prices move. We check every game again every 30 minutes.

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