Match analysis
FranceLigue 1
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Ligue 1 fixture.
Saint Etienne got the job done on Sunday 8 March 2015, winning 2-0 at home to Lorient (Ligue 1). At the break it was 0-0.
In 18 meetings since February 2012, Saint Etienne have won nine, Lorient have taken seven and two were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Saint Etienne vs Lorient prediction page.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Saint EtienneHome | Rating | LorientAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,593 | Overall | 1,489 |
| 1,618 | Match venue | 1,417 |
| 1,618 | At home | 1,535 |
| 1,551 | Away | 1,417 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,484 | Attack | 1,485 |
| 1,649 | Defence | 1,530 |
| 1,555 | Home attack | 1,480 |
| 1,429 | Away attack | 1,462 |
| 1,628 | Home defence | 1,567 |
| 1,626 | Away defence | 1,469 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,430 | Goal environment | 1,557 |
| 1,515 | Home goals | 1,515 |
| 1,415 | Away goals | 1,542 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,529 | Close games | 1,453 |
| 1,617 | Winning margin | 1,499 |
Match venue compares Saint Etienne at home with Lorient away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.