Dijon v Saint Etienne

Ligue 2

Dijon v Saint Etienne in Ligue 2 ended 2:3. Here you will find the final score, the goals and goalscorers, every key moment of the match, the full statistics with xG and the video highlights. See the match prediction or browse the full fixture list.

Prediction and probabilities: Dijon v Saint Etienne

How the models performed

Pro AI (XGBoost) predicted Away win · Saint Etienne at 56.3% - the match finished 2:3, so the prediction was correct.
Model 1 · Dijon X 2 · Saint Etienne Prediction Result
ELO + Poisson 35.6% 29.0% 35.3% Home win · Dijon ✘ Missed
Pro AI (XGBoost) 21.9% 21.8% 56.3% Away win · Saint Etienne ✔ Correct
Data Providers 10.0% 45.0% 45.0% Away win · Saint Etienne ✔ Correct
Final score 2:3 Away win · Saint Etienne
Predictions are published before kick-off and are never edited afterwards. For information purposes only – not betting advice. 18+ · Methodology

Closing odds

Before kick-off the bookmakers were offering average odds of 4.81 on a Dijon win, 3.70 on the draw and 1.69 on a Saint Etienne win (closing odds).
Market Avg odds Best Market % Model %
Dijon win 4.81 5.10 Betano 20.8% 21.9%
Draw 3.70 3.84 Pinnacle 27% 21.8%
Saint Etienne win 1.69 1.72 Dafabet 59.2% 56.3%
Over 2.5 goals 1.90 1.95 Betano 52.6% 65.3%
Under 2.5 goals 1.88 1.93 Pinnacle 53.2% 34.8%
Both teams to score - Yes 1.83 1.90 Betfair 54.6% 56%
Both teams to score - No 1.88 1.95 William Hill 53.2% 44%
Updated: 31.08.2026 16:16 · Average odds across 13 bookmakers. Informational data - not an invitation to bet and not advice. 18+ · Gamble responsibly.

Match events: Dijon v Saint Etienne

  1. 21′T. Ballo · Goal (assist: I. Cardona)
  2. 39′S. Chouchane · Goal (assist: P. Bellon)
  3. 44′P. Bellon · Yellow card
  4. 45+2′Z. Davitashvili · Yellow card
  5. 55′S. Chouchane · Goal
  6. 64′T. Ballo · Goal
  7. 65′J. Tavares · Substitution (off: Y. Barka)
  8. 65′T. Dong · Substitution (off: A. Ntamack)
  9. 65′T. Ballo · Substitution (off: J. Duffus)
  10. 66′T. Svetlin · Substitution (off: B. Old)
  11. 73′P. Bellon · Substitution (off: Y. Aka)
  12. 73′A. Lembezat · Substitution (off: J. Marie)
  13. 80′A. Boakye · Goal (assist: Z. Davitashvili)
  14. 82′M. Faty · Substitution (off: M. Barreto)
  15. 84′A. Boakye · Substitution (off: A. Baallal)
  16. 90+3′Z. Davitashvili · Substitution (off: N. El Jamali)

Match statistics: Dijon v Saint Etienne

Statistic Dijon Saint Etienne
Possession 48% 52%
Shots on target 7 11
Total shots 13 16
Shots off target 3 3
Blocked shots 3 2
Corners 3 3
Fouls 12 14
Offsides 3 9
Yellow cards 1 1
Saves 7 5
Passes 504 544
Pass accuracy 81% 87%

Line-ups: Dijon v Saint Etienne

Dijon 4-1-3-2

Starting XI

  1. 5 Quentin Bernard 6.6
  2. 8 Paul Bellon 6.9
  3. 9 Tyris Dong 6.7
  4. 11 Júlio Tavares 6.9
  5. 16 Paul Delecroix 7.7
  6. 17 Adel Lembezat 6.9
  7. 18 Brandon Ndezi 7.2
  8. 21 Samy Chouchane 9.0
  9. 23 Lenny Lacroix 6.6
  10. 31 Moussa Faty 5.6
  11. 93 Ismail Bouleghcha 5.9
Substitutes (9)
  1. 4 Mickaël Barreto 6.7
  2. 6 Waly Diouf
  3. 7 Ben-Chayeel Hamada
  4. 10 Yanis Barka 6.5
  5. 14 Jordan Marié 6.5
  6. 20 Hugo Vargas-Ríos
  7. 29 Alexis Ntamack 6.3
  8. 42 Ylan Aka 6.5
  9. 46 Ylann Marie-Rose

Saint Etienne 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  1. 6 Maxime Bernauer 6.7
  2. 7 Irvin Cardona 6.9
  3. 8 Thierno Ballo 7.7
  4. 14 Áron Csongvai 7.2
  5. 16 Tamar Svetlin 6.2
  6. 18 Sohaib Nair 7.5
  7. 20 Augustine Boakye 7.9
  8. 22 Zuriko Davitashvili 6.9
  9. 23 Kevin Pedro 6.3
  10. 26 Julien Le Cardinal 6.9
  11. 30 Gautier Larsonneur 6.3
Substitutes (8)
  1. 1 Mamour Ndiaye
  2. 11 Benjamin Old 6.3
  3. 17 Joshua Duffus 6.3
  4. 31 Nadir El Jamali
  5. 32 Adam Baallal 6.3
  6. 35 Modibo Sissoko
  7. 37 Nathan Kasia Nkondo
  8. 40 Lucas Lavallée

Form and head-to-head: Dijon v Saint Etienne

Dijon

WDDLD
  • HLaval3–2W
  • ABoulogne1–1D
  • AClermont Foot1–1D
  • HPAU0–1L
  • AMontpellier1–1D

Saint Etienne

LWWWW
  • ADunkerque1–2L
  • HMontpellier3–1W
  • HGrenoble4–0W
  • HClermont Foot3–1W
  • ASochaux3–0W

Ligue 2 standings

Current competition standings
# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Saint Etienne 6 5 0 1 +11 15 LWWWW
2 Reims 6 3 3 0 +6 12 WDWWD
3 Montpellier 6 3 2 1 +1 11 WLDWW
4 Annecy 6 3 1 2 +1 10 LWDLW
5 Metz 5 2 3 0 +4 9 WDDDW
6 Sochaux 6 2 3 1 -1 9 WDDWD
7 Dunkerque 6 2 2 2 0 8 WDLLD
8 Guingamp 6 2 2 2 0 8 WDDLW
9 RED Star FC 93 5 2 2 1 -1 8 WLDDW
10 Nancy 6 2 1 3 0 7 LLWWL
11 Rodez 6 2 1 3 -1 7 LLDWL
12 Grenoble 6 2 1 3 -3 7 WLWLD
13 Dijon 6 1 3 2 -1 6 WDLDL
14 Boulogne 6 0 5 1 -1 5 DDDDL
15 PAU 6 1 2 3 -2 5 LDDLW
16 Clermont Foot 6 0 5 1 -2 5 DDDDL
17 Nantes 6 1 1 4 -5 4 LWDLL
18 Laval 6 1 1 4 -6 4 LLLDW

Managers: Dijon v Saint Etienne

Baptiste Ridira
DijonManagerBaptiste Ridira
I. Cathro
Saint EtienneManagerI. Cathro

Match information: Dijon v Saint Etienne

Kick-off
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Competition
Ligue 2
Round
Regular Season – 4
Venue
Stade Gaston-Gérard
City
Dijon
Surface
grass
Capacity
16,098