LiontipsClermont vs Saint-Etienne. Predictions and Betting Tips for Ligue 1
Command Analysis
Clermont failed to achieve a good result in Coupe de France, after a victory over Bus Avignon (4:0) team was eliminated by Bastia (0:2) in the second stage.
After 23 rounds of Ligue 1 Pascal Gastien's men have six victories and six draws, delivering 24 points and a 15th spot in the standings. In two latest rounds The Red-Blues beat Nice (2:1) and Rennes (1:0).
Khaoui, Billong and Albert won't feature in the upcoming match.
Saint-Etienne also had an unsuccessful start in Coupe de France. After victories in first stages Saints suffered an unexpected defeat to Bergerac (0:1). The White-Greens are also in a dangerous situation at Ligue 1.
In 23 rounds of Ligue 1 Pascal Dupraz' men have four victories and six draws, delivering 18 points and a 20th spot in the standings. Team also has the second-worst defensive record in the league, but they recorded victories in two most recent rounds - over Angers (1:0) and Montpellier (3:1).
Gnagnon, Da Silva, Crivelli and Sako won't feature in the upcoming match.
Trends
СтавкаCorrect score 1:2
Saint-Etienne won 3 out of 5 most recent head-to-head matches
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
This bet played in 3 out of 5 most recent matches of the visitors
СтавкаCorners: total under 9,5
This bet played in 2 out of 4 most recent matches of Clermont
Tip and bets
In this match we will place a bet on the visitors, who gained wonderful form and now have a chance to leave the relegation zone. We don't think that the Red-Blues will be able to withstand, plus The Saints are uncomfortable opponents for them.
Our prediction - Asian handicap (0) on Saint-Etienne
It is an important match for both opponents, but we are not expecting many goal opportunities from the teams, because they have problems with creating chances.
Our second bet is on total under 2,5 goals
