Saint-Étienne vs Toulouse prediction and betting tips on May 17, 2025
Game Prediction
The Stade Geoffroy-Guichard will be the scene of the match between Saint-Étienne and Toulouse on the 34th day of Ligue 1. The home side must win to escape direct relegation. Toulouse have little left to play for
Saint-Étienne vs Toulouse key stats and trends
- Saint-Étienne have won 3 of the last 5 meetings, including 1 draw
- On average 3.2 goals have been scored in the last 5 meetings
- Saint-Étienne have won 2, lost as many and drawn 1 of the last 5 matches
- Saint-Étienne have conceded 2.2 goals and scored 1 on average
- Toulouse have not lost in 3 matches (2 D and 1W)
- Toulouse have not won in 4 away matches (3L and 1D)
- Toulouse score and concede 1.2 goals per match
Saint-Étienne vs Toulouse recent form
Saint-Étienne are currently 17th in Ligue 1. They are virtually relegated. Above all, Saint-Étienne's fate is not in their own hands. ASSE must win this match and count on a slip-up by play-off hopefuls Le Havre. Last week, Les Stéphanois won 2-0 against Reims. The 2 previous defeats to top-ranked teams (1-3 to Monaco and Strasbourg) have considerably hampered Saint-Étienne's progress.
Opposite them is Toulouse. There's nothing at stake for TFC, who are 12th in the table after 33 games with 39 points. They are 8 points off the relegation play-off spot. Toulouse are on a 3-match unbeaten run, including 2 draws (1-1 Lens and 0-0 Toulouse) and a victory in the 31st against Rennes (2-1).
Form
- Saint-Étienne: D W L L W
- Toulouse: L L D W D
Injury and team news
Saint-Étienne has 2 injured players for this match. Boakye and Lucas Stassin (top scorer with 12 goals) will be absent.
In Toulouse, the long-term injured Schmidt and Nicolaisen remain unavailable. The good news is the return of key defender Cresswell from suspension.
Predicted line-ups
- Saint-Étienne probable line-up: Larsonneur - Appiah, Bernauer, Nadé, Pétrot - Bouchouari, Ekwah, Tardieu - Cardona, Wadji, Davitashvili.
- Toulouse probable line-up: Restes - Sidibé, Cresswell, McKenzie - Dönnum, Casseres, Sierro, Suazo - Aboukhlal, Magri, Gboho.
Saint-Étienne vs Toulouse pre-game odds and win probablity
At home Saint-Étienne has 48% at 2.07. Toulouse's win probability is 30% at 3.27. A draw is 4.42 at 22%.
Correct score prediction: Saint-Étienne 2-1 Toulouse
Saint-Étienne can win this game on motivation and home advantage. The scoreline is logical as both teams score enough goals.
Players to watch: Zuriko and Zakaria
Zuriko Davitashvili has scored 9 goals and 7 assists in 32 Ligue 1 games. Before the 0-2 draw with Reims, the 24-year-old Georgian scored against Monaco and Saint-Étienne.
In Toulouse, Zakaria Aboukhal is the man to worry about, scoring 7 goals and providing 2 assists.
Expert tip: Saint-Étienne to win and both teams to score "Yes"
Odds are 62% and 1,62
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