Prediction: Nice vs Saint-Étienne – Barrages Ligue 1 – 29/05/2026
Preview
Nice will host Saint-Étienne on Sunday, 29th May 2026, at 8pm British time, in the Barrages Ligue 1. The home team has been in decent form, with three wins, one draw, and one defeat in their last five games. They have shown resilience, particularly in their 4-1 victory over Saint-Étienne in the Barrages Ligue 1, where they demonstrated their attacking prowess.
Saint-Étienne, on the other hand, has had a mixed run of results, with two wins, one draw, and two defeats in their last five games. They have shown glimpses of brilliance, such as their 7-6 win over Rodez in the Barrages Ligue 1, where they displayed their ability to come from behind and secure a crucial victory. However, they have also struggled, as seen in their 4-1 defeat to Nice in the Barrages Ligue 1, where they were unable to contain their opponents' attacking threat.
Both teams will be looking to gain the upper hand in this crucial match, and it promises to be an intense and closely contested encounter.
Nice
Fulltime Result
Saint-Étienne
home
35.95%
draw
25.17%
away
38.89%
Nice will face Saint-Étienne on 29/05/2026 in the Barrages Ligue 1. Our experts believe that this match promises to be intense, with both teams showing good form recently. Let's take a closer look at their recent performances.
Nice has had a mixed run of results in their last five games. In Ligue 1, they drew 0-0 with Metz and 1-1 with Lens, while suffering defeats to Auxerre (2-1) and Olympique Marseille (1-1). However, they did manage a 3-1 win over Lens in the French Cup. It's worth noting that their defeat to Auxerre was by a goal difference of more than three.
Saint-Étienne, on the other hand, has been in better form. They have won their last five games, including a 7-6 victory over Rodez in the Barrages Ligue 1 and a 5-0 thrashing of Amiens SC in Ligue 2. However, they did suffer a 2-1 defeat to Rodez in Ligue 2, with a goal difference of more than three.
Our experts believe that Saint-Étienne's recent form gives them a slight advantage in this match. They have been scoring consistently and look confident. However, Nice has shown resilience in their recent draws and may be able to cause an upset.
In terms of key players, there is no information available on any injuries or suspensions. Both teams can count on all their players.
As for rumors, there is no information available on any potential issues or controversies surrounding this match.
In conclusion, this match promises to be an exciting encounter between two teams in good form. Our experts believe that Saint-Étienne's recent performances give them a slight edge, but Nice has shown resilience in their recent draws and may be able to cause an upset. The outcome is far from certain, and it will be interesting to see how the game unfolds.
Nice
Both Teams To Score
Saint-Étienne
yes
56.22%
no
43.78%
Our experts believe that both teams have a good chance of scoring in the match between Nice and Saint-Étienne. In the last five games, Nice scored a total of 10 goals, while Saint-Étienne found the net 11 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Nice
Over/Under
Saint-Étienne
Over 1.5
yes
75.73%
no
24.27%
Over 2.5
yes
52.19%
no
47.81%
Over 3.5
yes
29.32%
no
70.68%
Over 4.5
yes
16.04%
no
83.96%
Our statistical model recommends betting on Over/Under 2.5 Probability goals in the game between Nice and Saint-Étienne. In the last five games, Nice scored a total of 14 goals, while Saint-Étienne scored 29 goals. Considering recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Nice
Nice x Saint-Étienne Last matches
Saint-Étienne
Nice
20%
Draw
20%
Saint-Étienne
60%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 4
Both teams score 60
Goals scored(time 1) 3
Goals scored(time 2) 1
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
Nice
Total results
Saint-Étienne
42 matches
21
wins
/
7
draws
/
14
wins
21
wins
(50%)
7
draws
(17%)
14
wins
(33%)
Recent form
Nice
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
3/6 (50%)
Losses
2/6 (33.33%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.33
Both score 66.67%
Goals scored 1.17
Goals conceded 1.17
Over 2,5 50
Less 2,5 50
Saint-Étienne
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
1/6 (16.67%)
Losses
3/6 (50%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 4.83
Both score 50%
Goals scored 2.33
Goals conceded 2.5
Over 2,5 83.33
Less 2,5 16.67
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Latest news and statistics from Nice
Nice is gearing up for the finals stage of the 2023-24 Ligue 1 Barrages, and their recent form has been a mixed bag. In their last five games, they have shown resilience, managing a draw against Saint-Étienne, while also suffering a defeat at the hands of Lens in the French Cup. Their home game against Metz ended in a stalemate, and they suffered a narrow loss to Auxerre. However, they have shown their attacking prowess with a 4-1 victory over Saint-Étienne in the Ligue 1 Barrages. As Nice prepares for the finals stage, they will be looking to build on their recent performance and capitalize on any weaknesses in their opponents. Their manager will likely be focusing on maintaining a strong defensive solidity, while also looking to exploit any opportunities to score goals. With the stakes high, Nice will be determined to give it their all and make a strong push for the title. In terms of team news, there have been no major updates or injuries that could impact Nice's preparations for the finals stage. They will be looking to field their strongest possible team and make a deep run in the competition. With their recent form and experience, Nice will be a force to be reckoned with in the finals stage of the Ligue 1 Barrages.Latest news and statistics from Saint-Étienne
Saint-Étienne is gearing up for the finals stage of the 2025/2026 Ligue 1 Barrages, having shown a mixed form in their last five matches. The team's recent performance has been marked by inconsistency, with a 7-6 win over Rodez in the Ligue 2 being a highlight, while a 2-1 defeat to the same opponent and a 4-1 loss to Nice in the Ligue 1 Barrages have been setbacks. Additionally, Saint-Étienne drew 0-0 with Nice in the Ligue 1 Barrages, and secured a 5-0 win over Amiens SC in the Ligue 2. As Saint-Étienne prepares for the finals stage, they will be looking to build on their recent performances and gain momentum. The team's recent form has been affected by injuries and suspensions, with key players missing crucial matches. However, with the likes of [key player 1] and [key player 2] back in the squad, Saint-Étienne will be hoping to regain their rhythm and challenge for a spot in the Ligue 1. Nice, on the other hand, has been in excellent form, with a strong squad and a well-drilled team. They have been consistent in their performances, with a 4-1 win over Saint-Étienne being a notable result. Nice's recent form has been marked by a strong defensive record, with only a few goals conceded in their last five matches. The team's attacking prowess, led by [key player 1] and [key player 2], has been a major factor in their success. The upcoming match between Saint-Étienne and Nice is shaping up to be an intriguing encounter, with both teams having something to prove. Saint-Étienne will be looking to bounce back from their recent losses and gain momentum, while Nice will be seeking to continue their winning streak and consolidate their position in the Ligue 1 Barrages. The match is expected to be a closely contested affair, with both teams likely to give their all in pursuit of a spot in the Ligue 1.Nice
lineup
Saint-Étienne
Lineup
80.
Yehvann Diouf
33.
Antoine Mendy
4.
Dante
37.
Kojo Peprah Oppong
92.
Jonathan Clauss
39.
Djibril Coulibaly
8.
Morgan Sanson
26.
Melvin Bard
25.
Mohamed-Ali Cho
20.
Tom Louchet
11.
Elye Wahi
Lineup
Gautier Larsonneur
30.
Dennis Appiah
8.
Julien Le Cardinal
26.
Maxime Bernauer
6.
Kevin Pedro
39.
Augustine Boakye
20.
Abdoulaye Kanté
14.
Luan Gadegbeku
35.
Irvin Cardona
7.
Lucas Stassin
9.
Zuriko Davitashvili
22.
Bench
10.
Sofiane Diop
21.
Isak Jansson
24.
Charles Vanhoutte
28.
Juma Bah
31.
Maxime Dupé
32.
Kaïl Boudache
36.
Brad Hamilton Mantsounga Makouangou
90.
Kevin Carlos
99.
Salis Abdul Samed
Bench
Brice Maubleu
1.
Mickaël Nadé
3.
Florian Tardieu
10.
Ben Old
11.
João Ferreira
13.
Joshua Duffus
17.
Igor Miladinovic
28.
Aïmen Moueffek
29.
Mylan Toty
52.
Nice vs Saint-Étienne FAQ
Nice vs Saint-Étienne when?
The match between Nice and Saint-Étienne will take place on 29/05/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Nice vs Saint-Étienne what time?
The game between Nice and Saint-Étienne will start at 19:45 Brasília time on 29/05/2026.
Nice vs Saint-Étienne who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Nice and Saint-Étienne, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Saint-Étienne can be a moderate risk choice.