Nancy vs Saint Etienne - Ligue 2 Preview

Ligue 2 | Saturday, 4 April 2026 | 18:00 GMT

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Nancy

Nancy have had a tough time at home recently, winning just one of their last six games. Their record shows four draws and one win, with the remaining games ending in losses. In these matches, they scored five goals while conceding 14. Nancy's home games have seen them net two goals against Le Mans, draw goalless with Grenoble, win 2-1 against Estac Troyes, and suffer defeats to Montpellier, Guingamp, and Rodez. Over the last ten games, Nancy have won once, drawn four times, and lost five times, scoring seven goals and conceding 17.

Saint Etienne

Saint Etienne have been more consistent on the road, with two wins, one draw, and one loss in their last four away games. They scored five goals and conceded two. Looking at their last ten games, they have won seven times, drawn once, and lost twice, finding the net 15 times while conceding only four.

Why BetSignals Rates This Game

Our primary model gives Nancy a 14.1% chance of winning, a 23.3% probability of a draw, and a 62.3% likelihood of a Saint Etienne victory. A second model independently agrees on the away win direction, hence the 3* signal rating. Saint Etienne’s higher attacking threat is evident from their expected goals (sG) of 1.79 compared to Nancy's 0.62. The 49% chance of both teams scoring and the 47% probability of over 2.5 goals suggest an open game. Saint Etienne’s better shot volume and defensive record (conceding only 0.25 goals per game) compared to Nancy’s 1.375 goals conceded per game explain the model's lean towards the visitors.

Player Intelligence

In terms of shots on target, Nancy and Saint Etienne are fairly matched, with both sides having one player exceeding the 1.0/90 threshold. Nancy’s top performer in this category averages 1.176 shots on target per 90 minutes, while Saint Etienne’s best player averages 1.849. When it comes to tackles, Saint Etienne has a slight edge, with four players surpassing the 2.0/90 mark, compared to Nancy's six. Saint Etienne's leading tackler averages an impressive 2.707 per 90 minutes, versus Nancy’s top performer at 3.734. Log in or create a free account to explore the complete player-level insights.