Le Mans vs Saint-Étienne | Betting Tips, Predictions & Stats (, Ligue 2)

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Under 3.5 Goals

Le Mans sit 3rd in the table after 17 games, averaging 1.3 goals scored and 0.3 conceded per home match this season. Saint-Étienne are 2nd after 16 games, averaging 0.9 scored and 1.3 conceded on the road. Le Mans have won 5/10 home games (50%) this season; Saint-Étienne have won 2/10 on the road (20%). There's no dominant edge either way.

Le Mans have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 20% of home games this season (2/10); Saint-Étienne in 50% away (5/10). Le Mans average 1.3 scored and 0.3 conceded at home, Saint-Étienne 0.9 and 1.3 on the road.

BTTS figures are mid-range for both sides — Le Mans at 30% in home games (3/10), Saint-Étienne at 50% away (5/10). Neither a clear yes nor no based on the stats alone.

Corner counts have been moderate to high for both sides this season — Le Mans see 8+ in 70% of home games, Saint-Étienne in 70% away. Over 8.5 Corners is worth considering.

Our Prediction: Under 3.5 Goals — Le Mans have stayed under 4 goals in 90% of home matches, Saint-Étienne in 90% of away fixtures. Both sides consistently keep the scoring tight.

League Table

The full Ligue 2 table for the 2025/2026 season, with Le Mans (3rd) and Saint-Étienne (2nd) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Ligue 2 2025/2026

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Troyes	34	20	7	7	60:33	+27	67
2	Saint-Étienne A	34	18	6	10	59:38	+21	60
3	Le Mans H	33	15	14	4	48:31	+17	59
4	Rodez	34	15	13	6	45:39	+6	58
5	Reims	34	14	14	6	53:35	+18	56
6	Red Star	33	15	10	8	45:37	+8	55
7	Annecy	34	15	7	12	49:39	+10	52
8	Montpellier	34	14	9	11	41:31	+10	51
9	Pau	34	12	9	13	48:62	-14	45
10	Dunkerque	34	11	10	13	53:45	+8	43
11	Guingamp	34	10	10	14	42:49	-7	40
12	Grenoble Foot 38	34	8	15	11	33:39	-6	39
13	Nancy	34	9	10	15	35:52	-17	37
14	Clermont	34	9	10	15	38:44	-6	37
15	Boulogne	34	9	9	16	34:49	-15	36
16	Laval	34	6	14	14	30:48	-18	32
17	Bastia	32	5	13	14	23:37	-14	28
18	Amiens SC	34	6	6	22	37:65	-28	24

Team Form

Saint-Étienne have lost 50% of their away matches this season, while Le Mans have been more solid at home (0% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Won	5 (50%)	2 (20%)
Drawn	5 (50%)	3 (30%)
Lost	0 (0%)	5 (50%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Le Mans have seen both teams score in 30% of home games, Saint-Étienne in 50% of away games. The full BTTS breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS)	3 (30%)	5 (50%)

Match Goals

Le Mans have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 20% of home games, Saint-Étienne in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 0.5 Goals	8 (80%)	8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals	5 (50%)	7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (20%)	5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals	1 (10%)	1 (10%)

Under Goals

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Under 0.5 Goals	2 (20%)	2 (20%)
Under 1.5 Goals	5 (50%)	3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals	8 (80%)	5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals	9 (90%)	9 (90%)

Team Goals

Le Mans have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Saint-Étienne in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored	8 (80%)	6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored	2 (20%)	2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored	2 (20%)	1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored	1 (10%)	0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded	3 (30%)	7 (70%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded	0 (0%)	4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded	0 (0%)	1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded	0 (0%)	1 (10%)

Goal Totals

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Total Goals Scored	13 (1.3 avg)	9 (0.9 avg)
Total Goals Conceded	3 (0.3 avg)	13 (1.3 avg)

Match Corners

Le Mans regularly reach high corner counts at home (70%), while Saint-Étienne are lower on the road (60%). The home side are likely to dominate the corner count in this fixture.

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 7.5 Corners	7 (70%)	7 (70%)
Over 8.5 Corners	7 (70%)	6 (60%)
Over 9.5 Corners	5 (50%)	2 (20%)
Over 10.5 Corners	3 (30%)	1 (10%)
Over 11.5 Corners	2 (20%)	1 (10%)
Over 12.5 Corners	2 (20%)	1 (10%)

Team Corners

Le Mans have moderate corner counts at home (6+ corners in 10% of games), and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 10% of home matches.

Saint-Étienne have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of away matches.

Corners Won

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 4.5 Corners For	7 (70%)	3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For	5 (50%)	3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For	1 (10%)	2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For	1 (10%)	1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For	1 (10%)	1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

	Le Mans (Home Form)	Saint-Étienne (Away Form)
Last X Matches	10	10
Over 4.5 Corners Against	3 (30%)	7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against	1 (10%)	2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against	1 (10%)	0 (0%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against	1 (10%)	0 (0%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against	1 (10%)	0 (0%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Le Mans and Saint-Étienne. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

18th Oct, 2025

Saint-Étienne

2 – 3 HT: 1-1

Le Mans

Corners 4–3 Cards 2–3 O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

3rd Apr, 2010

Saint-Étienne

2 – 0 HT: 0-0

Le Mans