Dijon 2-3 Saint-Étienne
Updated
Saint-Étienne won: Dijon 2-3 Saint-Étienne in the Ligue 2 (Round 4) on Mon, 31 Aug 2026 at Stade Gaston-Gérard, Dijon. Dijon goals: Samy Chouchane 39', Samy Chouchane 55'. Saint-Étienne goals: Thierno Ballo 21', Thierno Ballo 64', Augustine Boakye 80'. Expected goals: 2.21-3.01. Possession: 48-52. Player of the match: Samy Chouchane (9).
Match report
Saint-Étienne beat Dijon 3-2
Saint-Étienne came from behind to beat Dijon 3-2 away from home at Stade Gaston-Gérard on Monday 31 August in Ligue 2.
Thierno Ballo put Saint-Étienne ahead on 21' (0-1), Samy Chouchane levelled for Dijon on 39' (1-1), added another on 55' (2-1), Thierno Ballo levelled for Saint-Étienne on 64' (2-2) and Augustine Boakye restored Saint-Étienne's lead on 80' (2-3).
Dijon had 48% of the ball, shots were 13-17 (7-12 on target) and expected goals finished 2.21-3.01.
Samy Chouchane (Dijon) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 14,061. Referee: Benoît Millot.
Match stats
| Dijon | Saint-Étienne | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 48 | 52 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.21 | 3.01 |
| Total shots | 13 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 12 |
| Touches in opposition box | 16 | 36 |
| Big chances | 3 | 5 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 421 (81%) | 476 (87%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 3 | 3 |
| Total shots | 13 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 12 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 11 |
Lineups
Dijon (4-1-3-2): Paul Delecroix, Ismaïl Bouleghcha, Lenny Lacroix, Quentin Bernard, Moussa Faty, Paul Bellon, Tyris Dong, Adel Lembezat, Brandon Ndezi, Julio Tavarès, Samy Chouchane
Saint-Étienne (4-2-3-1): Gautier Larsonneur, Kévin Pedro, Julien Le Cardinal, Sohaib Naïr, Maxime Bernauer, Tamar Svetlin, Áron Csongvai, Augustine Boakye, Zuriko Davitashvili, Thierno Ballo, Irvin Cardona
Key events
- 21' · Goal · Thierno Ballo (Saint-Étienne)
- 39' · Goal · Samy Chouchane (Dijon)
- 44' · Yellow card · Paul Bellon (Dijon)
- 45'+2 · Yellow card · Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Étienne)
- 55' · Goal · Samy Chouchane (Dijon)
- 64' · Goal · Thierno Ballo (Saint-Étienne)
- 65' · Substitution · Yanis Barka for Julio Tavarès (Dijon)
- 65' · Substitution · Alexis Ntamack for Tyris Dong (Dijon)
- 65' · Substitution · Joshua Duffus for Thierno Ballo (Saint-Étienne)
- 66' · Substitution · Benjamin Old for Tamar Svetlin (Saint-Étienne)
- 73' · Substitution · Ylan Aka for Paul Bellon (Dijon)
- 73' · Substitution · Jordan Marié for Adel Lembezat (Dijon)
- 80' · Goal · Augustine Boakye (Saint-Étienne)
- 82' · Substitution · Mickaël Barreto for Moussa Faty (Dijon)
- 84' · Substitution · Adam Baallal for Augustine Boakye (Saint-Étienne)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Nadir El Jamali for Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Étienne)
All-time head-to-head
14 league meetings since 2011: Dijon 2, draws 3, Saint-Étienne 9.
Questions
Who won Dijon vs Saint-Étienne?
Saint-Étienne won, 2-3 (Ligue 2) on Mon, 31 Aug 2026.
When and where is Dijon vs Saint-Étienne?
Mon, 31 Aug 2026, 18:45 UTC at Stade Gaston-Gérard, Dijon, Ligue 2.
What is the head-to-head record between Dijon and Saint-Étienne?
In 14 league meetings since 2011: Dijon 2 wins, 3 draws, Saint-Étienne 9 wins (goals 10-20).