Reims 1-0 Saint-Étienne
Updated
Reims won: Reims 1-0 Saint-Étienne in the Ligue 2 (Round 20) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026 at Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims. Reims goals: Hafiz Ibrahim 70'. Sent off: Ange Martial Tia (55'). Expected goals: 0.42-1.20. Possession: 42-58. Player of the match: Ewen Jaouen (8.1).
Match report
Reims beat Saint-Étienne 1-0
Reims narrowly beat Saint-Étienne 1-0 at Stade Auguste-Delaune on Saturday 24 January in Ligue 2.
Hafiz Ibrahim put Reims ahead on 70' (1-0).
Ange Martial Tia (Reims) was sent off on 55'.
Reims had 42% of the ball, shots were 11-15 (3-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.42-1.20. Saint-Étienne created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Ewen Jaouen (Reims) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 16,186. Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji.
Match stats
| Reims | Saint-Étienne | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 42 | 58 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.42 | 1.20 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 33 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 296 (82%) | 434 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 11 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 4 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 10 |
Lineups
Reims (4-2-3-1): Ewen Jaouen, Maxime Busi, Abdoul Kone, Samuel Kotto, Sergio Akieme, Patrick Zabi, Theo Leoni, Thiemoko Diarra, Ange Martial Tia, Keito Nakamura, Hafiz Ibrahim
Saint-Étienne (4-3-3): Gautier Larsonneur, Kevin Pedro, Chico Lamba, Mickael Nade, Benjamin Old, Aimen Moueffek, Mahmoud Jaber, Florian Tardieu, Nadir El Jamali, Lucas Stassin, Augustine Boakye
Key events
- 1' · Yellow card · Gautier Larsonneur (Saint-Étienne)
- 9' · Substitution · Paul Eymard for Mahmoud Jaber (Saint-Étienne)
- 10' · Yellow card · Ange Martial Tia (Reims)
- 27' · Yellow card · Florian Tardieu (Saint-Étienne)
- 55' · Red card · Ange Martial Tia (Reims)
- 56' · Yellow card · Theo Leoni (Reims)
- 59' · Substitution · Joao Ferreira for Chico Lamba (Saint-Étienne)
- 60' · Substitution · Irvin Cardona for Aimen Moueffek (Saint-Étienne)
- 66' · Yellow card · Lucas Stassin (Saint-Étienne)
- 70' · Goal · Hafiz Ibrahim (Reims)
- 76' · Substitution · Adama Bojang for Hafiz Ibrahim (Reims)
- 84' · Substitution · Hiroki Sekine for Thiemoko Diarra (Reims)
- 88' · Substitution · Joshua Duffus for Nadir El Jamali (Saint-Étienne)
- 88' · Substitution · Igor Miladinovic for Florian Tardieu (Saint-Étienne)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Mory Gbane for Keito Nakamura (Reims)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 2002: Reims 6, draws 7, Saint-Étienne 9.
Questions
Who won Reims vs Saint-Étienne?
Reims won, 1-0 (Ligue 2) on Sat, 24 Jan 2026.
When and where is Reims vs Saint-Étienne?
Sat, 24 Jan 2026, 19:00 UTC at Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims, Ligue 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Reims and Saint-Étienne?
In 22 league meetings since 2002: Reims 6 wins, 7 draws, Saint-Étienne 9 wins (goals 23-33).