Saint-Étienne and Clermont will play on Sunday in the 13th week of the Ligue 1. The match is going to be played in Saint-etienne at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard. The appointed referee is Pierre Gaillouste.
Saint-Étienne sits in the 20th position in the league with 6 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Metz in its last match in the Ligue 1. So far,, it has draw 6 times and lost 6 times.
Clermont is in the 15th place in the table with 13 points. It comes from a 0-1 loss against Olympique Marseille in its last match in the Ligue 1. Thus far,, it has won 3 times, draw 4 times, and lost 5 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (4 times or 33.33%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (4 times), 4-3-3 (3 times), 4-3-1-2 (2 times), 3-4-3 (once), 3-4-2-1 (once) and 4-4-1-1 (once).
Claude Puel is expected to play against Clermont with the following players: E. Green, Y. Macon, S. Sow, T. Kolodziejczak, M. Camara, Z. Youssouf, L. Gourna Douath, A. Aouchiche, R. Boudebouz, W. Khazri and A. Nordin.
The average age of Saint-Étienne would be 25.18.
H. Moukoudi, M. Trauco Saavedra and Y. Neyou Noupa will definitely miss the match.
Clermont
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (12 times).
Pascal Gastien is expected to play against Saint-Étienne with the following players: A. Desmas, V. N’Simba, F. Ogier, C. Hountondji, A. Zedadka, J. Iglesias Abreu, S. Samed, E. Rashani, S. Khaoui, J. Allevinah and P. Hamel.
The average age of Clermont would be 27.36.
Y. Magnin will definitely miss the match.
Pascal Gastien will not be able to have the presence of J. Gastien who is suspended.
