Saint-Étienne 2-3 Le Mans
Updated
Le Mans won: Saint-Étienne 2-3 Le Mans in the Ligue 2 (Round 10) on Sat, 18 Oct 2025 at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Ètienne. Saint-Étienne goals: Florian Tardieu 28', Florian Tardieu 80' (pen). Le Mans goals: Antoine Rabillard 21', Dame Gueye 55' (pen), William Harhouz 68'. Expected goals: 1.54-2.54. Possession: 72-28. Player of the match: Florian Tardieu (9).
Match report
Le Mans beat Saint-Étienne 3-2
Le Mans edged Saint-Étienne 3-2 away from home at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard on Saturday 18 October in Ligue 2.
Antoine Rabillard put Le Mans ahead on 21' (0-1), Florian Tardieu levelled for Saint-Étienne on 28' (1-1), Dame Gueye restored Le Mans' lead from the penalty spot on 55' (1-2), William Harhouz made it 1-3 on 68' and Florian Tardieu pulled one back for Saint-Étienne from the penalty spot on 80' (2-3).
Saint-Étienne had 72% of the ball, shots were 11-14 (4-7 on target) and expected goals finished 1.54-2.54.
Florian Tardieu (Saint-Etienne) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 33,824. Referee: Florent Batta.
Match stats
| Saint-Étienne | Le Mans | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 72 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.54 | 2.54 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 21 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 539 (88%) | 162 (71%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 11 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 4 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 8 |
Lineups
Saint-Étienne (4-3-3): Gautier Larsonneur, Yvann Macon, Joao Ferreira, Mickael Nade, Ebenezer Annan, Igor Miladinovic, Mahmoud Jaber, Florian Tardieu, Augustine Boakye, Lucas Stassin, Zuriko Davitashvili
Le Mans (5-3-2): Nicolas Kocik, Theo Eyoum, Samuel Yohou, Harold Voyer, Lucas Buades, Lucas Calodat, Alexandre Lauray, Edwin Quarshie, Milan Robin, Antoine Rabillard, Dame Gueye
Key events
- 15' · Yellow card · Mahmoud Jaber (Saint-Étienne)
- 21' · Goal · Antoine Rabillard (Le Mans)
- 27' · Yellow card · Alexandre Lauray (Le Mans)
- 28' · Goal · Florian Tardieu (Saint-Étienne)
- 32' · Yellow card · Samuel Yohou (Le Mans)
- 55' · Goal · Dame Gueye (Le Mans)
- 62' · Substitution · William Harhouz for Dame Gueye (Le Mans)
- 62' · Substitution · Erwan Colas for Antoine Rabillard (Le Mans)
- 68' · Substitution · Strahinja Stojkovic for Yvann Macon (Saint-Étienne)
- 68' · Substitution · Irvin Cardona for Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Étienne)
- 68' · Substitution · Aimen Moueffek for Mahmoud Jaber (Saint-Étienne)
- 68' · Goal · William Harhouz (Le Mans)
- 72' · Yellow card · Milan Robin (Le Mans)
- 77' · Substitution · Malang Gomes for Edwin Quarshie (Le Mans)
- 77' · Substitution · Martin Rossignol for Milan Robin (Le Mans)
- 80' · Goal · Florian Tardieu (Saint-Étienne)
- 81' · Yellow card · Irvin Cardona (Saint-Étienne)
- 89' · Substitution · Brice Oggad for Lucas Buades (Le Mans)
All-time head-to-head
22 league meetings since 1996: Saint-Étienne 8, draws 6, Le Mans 8.
Questions
Who won Saint-Étienne vs Le Mans?
Le Mans won, 2-3 (Ligue 2) on Sat, 18 Oct 2025.
When and where is Saint-Étienne vs Le Mans?
Sat, 18 Oct 2025, 18:00 UTC at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Ètienne, Ligue 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Saint-Étienne and Le Mans?
In 22 league meetings since 1996: Saint-Étienne 8 wins, 6 draws, Le Mans 8 wins (goals 29-27).