Prediction for match Grenoble — Saint Etienne

Match Analysis: Grenoble vs Saint Etienne

In the French Ligue 2 on March 14, Grenoble will face Saint Etienne. According to bookmakers, Saint Etienne is the favorite with odds of 1.68 for their victory, while Grenoble's win is at 4.70, and a draw is at 3.85. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Saint Etienne win - 55.75%, draw - 24.33%, Grenoble win - 19.93%. This reflects the difference in current form and team performance, as confirmed by recent match statistics.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Grenoble has the following stats: ball possession - 46.8%, average yellow cards - 1.4, fouls - 13.8, offsides - 2.4. For the same period, Saint Etienne's averages are: possession - 48.2%, yellow cards - 1.4, fouls - 14, offsides - 1.2. Grenoble's last three games were: 06.03.2026 - Rodez vs Grenoble - 1-0, 27.02.2026 - Grenoble vs Boulogne - 0-0, 20.02.2026 - Nancy vs Grenoble - 0-0. During the same period, Saint Etienne played: 07.03.2026 - Saint Etienne vs Red Star - 2-0, 28.02.2026 - Pau vs Saint Etienne - 0-3, 21.02.2026 - Saint Etienne vs Laval - 2-1. Their last head-to-head on 30.08.2025 ended 1-1.

How Many Goals in Grenoble vs Saint Etienne Match

Over the last five matches, Grenoble shows low scoring: average total goals - 0.6, scoring 0.2 on average, conceding 0.4. In the same period, Saint Etienne's average total goals - 2.4, scoring 2, conceding 0.4. For over 2.5 goals, Grenoble has 0 out of 5, while Saint Etienne has 3 out of 5. In the first half, Grenoble has 0 out of 5 over 1.5, Saint Etienne - 2 out of 5. Similarly, in the second half: Grenoble 0 out of 5 over 1.5, Saint Etienne - 2 out of 5. Grenoble most often scores between 31-45 and 76-90 minutes (50% each), conceding only at the end (76-90 minutes - 100%). Saint Etienne scores most often in the 76-90 minute interval (33%) and concedes early (0-15 minutes - 50%). This profile suggests a high likelihood of Saint Etienne scoring at least twice, and the total goals could be higher than the Ligue 2 average. The odds for over 2.25 total goals are 1.50 - a reasonable choice given Saint Etienne's attacking form and Grenoble's low scoring but stable defense.

Corners: Numbers and Possible Bets

For average corners per match, Grenoble records 2.2, Saint Etienne - 5.6. In the last five games, Grenoble has 2 out of 5 for over 9.5 total corners, Saint Etienne also 2 out of 5. Considering total corners, the closest line to the average sum is 8.5: odds for over 8.5 are 1.48, and for under 8.5 - also 1.48. In terms of corners, Saint Etienne is the favorite with odds of 1.47. Given the difference in corners taken, it makes sense to consider a bet on Saint Etienne's advantage in this aspect, as well as a total corners around 8-9, considering both teams' averages and frequency of outcomes.