Match Preview
Saint-Étienne will host Reims at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Saturday, 20 September, in a crucial Ligue 2 clash. The home side comes into this match in solid form, having secured three wins from their last five outings, while Reims has struggled, managing just one win in their last five matches. This disparity in form could be pivotal, as Saint-Étienne looks to leverage their home advantage against a Reims side that has been inconsistent lately.
An interesting angle to consider is the historical head-to-head record, which shows a balanced contest with Saint-Étienne winning five of the last ten encounters. However, both teams have a tendency to score, as evidenced by six of those matches seeing both teams find the net. With Saint-Étienne's attacking momentum and Reims' defensive vulnerabilities, this match could see goals from both sides. Expect an engaging matchup as both teams seek to improve their standings in Ligue 2.