Laval v Saint Etienne result

Full-time · Laval 3–3 Saint Etienne

Ligue 2 · Sat, 09 Aug 2025 19:00 BST · Stade Francis Le Basser

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:24 UK · refreshed continuously

The model’s pre-match pick

Laval 3–3 Saint Etienne — this Ligue 2 match was drawn. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Over 2.5 goals.

Free pick

Over 2.5 goals

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Match report, in numbers

The result

Laval and Saint Etienne drew 3–3 at Stade Francis Le Basser in Ligue 2 on Saturday 9 August. Saint Etienne have scored in seven consecutive matches in all competitions.

The goals

It was 2–2 at half-time. The goals — Laval: M. Tchokounté (16’, assisted by Williams Kokolo; 41’ pen) and E. Clavreul (87’); Saint Etienne: I. Cardona (27’, assisted by B. Old), A. Boakye (35’, assisted by A. Moueffek) and B. Old (51’, assisted by A. Boakye). T. Pellenard (90’) was sent off.

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s seven key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with E. Clavreul’s goal on 87 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: Laval 0.00, Saint Etienne 0.00, from 9 shots to 10 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

A. Valnet showed two yellow cards and one red — against 4.0 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Laval: T. Pellenard (25’) and A. Faurand-Tournaire (90+1’).

What it changes

Laval are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, M. Tchokounté (Laval) 10.3, A. Boakye (Saint Etienne) 10.0 and B. Old (Saint Etienne) 7.0 led the match.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Over 2.5 goals, landed — graded in the live track record like every other call.

Next up

Laval next travel to Nancy on 23 October 2026.

Saint Etienne next host Nantes on 24 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Laval: Nancy v Laval, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Saint Etienne: Saint Etienne v Nantes, Saturday 24 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Laval 3–3 Saint Etienne · Ligue 2
Venue: Stade Francis Le Basser · Laval
Referee: A. Valnet
Model coverage: 182 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 4): Laval 1 · draws 1 · Saint Etienne 2 · 1.25 goals/game
Recent form: Laval 2W 1D 2L · Saint Etienne 2W 0D 3L

Laval 3–3 Saint Etienne (Ligue 2): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 182 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

1.38 / 1.5

Goals

against 1.63 / 2.5 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

3.6 / 5.88

Corners

against 7.2 / 5.88 · 2 of the last 3 over 9.5

over 5 matches

3.8 / 4.13

Shots on target

against 5.2 / 6 · 1 of the last 3 over 8.5

over 5 matches

3 / 1.5

Cards

against 0.4 / 1.88 · 1 of the last 3 over 3.5

over 5 matches

4 yellows

Referee · A. Valnet

2.22 home / 1.78 away

over 9 matches

182

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 May 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 17 May 2025. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Laval for / against	Line	Saint Etienne for / against
Goals scored	1.38 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 2.5 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	3.6 for · 7.2 against n 5 Last 5	9.5standard	5.88 for · 5.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	9 for · 14.4 against n 5 Last 5	19.5standard	12.63 for · 16.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	3.8 for · 5.2 against n 5 Last 5	8.5standard	4.13 for · 6 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	13.2 for · 10.8 against n 5 Last 5	21.5standard	13.25 for · 12.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	3 for · 0.4 against n 5 Last 5	3.5standard	1.5 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5

Referee: A. Valnet — 4 yellow cards a game, 0.22 red cards, 28.89 fouls over 9 matches (2.22 to the home side, 1.78 to the away side).

Home 2.22Away 1.78

Laval

Laval — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Gonçalves n 8	10	6.8 4/1	0 0/0	—
S. Doucoure n 8	25.1	3.6 6/2	1.3 2/1	—
L. Martins n 6	16.8	3.6 3/1	1.8 2/0	—
M. Camara n 8	49	2.5 7/2	1.4 4/2	—
T. Pellenard n 8	89	2 7/7	0.4 3/0	—

Laval — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
M. Camara n 8	49	2.1 5/4	1.1 4/1
L. Martins n 6	16.8	1.8 1/1	0.9 1/0
K. Zohi n 8	57.8	1.6 6/1	0.8 3/1
S. Doucoure n 8	25.1	1.3 3/0	0 0/0
J. Tell n 8	27.9	1.2 1/1	0.8 1/1

Laval — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Sellouki n 8	58.9	0.6 2/1	0.2 1/0
J. Tell n 8	27.9	0.4 1/0	0.4 1/0
E. Montet n 3	83.3	0.4 1/0	0 0/0
Jimmy Roye n 8	58.9	0 0/0	0.4 2/0
T. Thomas n 8	34.5	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Laval — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
J. Tell n 8	27.9	2.8 4/2
Owen Kouassi n 8	87.8	2.6 7/7
K. Zohi n 8	57.8	2.1 6/3
T. Pellenard n 8	89	2 8/4
A. Cherni n 8	74.3	2 6/4

Laval — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
M. Samassa n 8	90	3.6 6/5

Saint Etienne

Saint Etienne — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
I. Sissoko n 8	10.9	6.2 4/2	1 1/0	—
Y. Maçon n 8	59.4	3.4 8/5	1.1 3/1	—
L. Mouton n 8	21.5	2.6 5/0	0.5 1/0	—
P. Ekwah n 8	90	2.5 7/4	1.1 5/3	—
I. Wadji n 8	37.3	2.4 4/2	1.5 3/2	—

Saint Etienne — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
L. Stassin n 8	83.4	2.7 8/6	2.3 8/5
Z. Davitashvili n 8	83	1.9 6/4	0.9 5/2
I. Cardona n 8	75.6	1.8 8/2	0.9 4/2
I. Wadji n 8	37.3	1.8 4/1	0.3 1/0
L. Mouton n 8	21.5	1.6 3/0	0 0/0

Saint Etienne — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
L. Stassin n 8	83.4	1.1 6/2	0 0/0
Z. Davitashvili n 8	83	0.3 2/0	0.4 3/0
F. Tardieu n 8	74.4	0.3 2/0	0.3 2/0
I. Cardona n 8	75.6	0.4 2/1	0.1 1/0
L. Pétrot n 8	89.6	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Saint Etienne — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
L. Mouton n 8	21.5	10.5 8/5
D. Appiah n 8	67.6	3.5 6/6
Y. Maçon n 8	59.4	3.4 7/5
D. N´Guessan n 8	23.9	2.8 4/2
M. Nadé n 8	90	2.3 7/4

Saint Etienne — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 17 May 2025. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
G. Larsonneur n 8	90	3.2 7/6

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Laval		Saint Etienne
46%	Possession	54%
9	Shots	10
4	Shots on target	6
4	Shots off target	3
1	Blocked shots	1
6	Shots inside the box	8
4	Corners	7
1	Offsides	4
11	Fouls	16
2	Yellow cards	0
1	Red cards	0
3	Saves	1
456	Passes	533
80%	Pass accuracy	84%

Laval player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
M. Samassa	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
M. Commaret	90	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	6.9
T. Pellenard	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	RY	5.9
W. Kokolo	90	0	1	1	0	1	1	0	6.6
S. Sanna	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.9
M. Sellouki	90	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	7.3
M. Adiléhou	83	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
T. Thomas	83	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	7.2
M. Tchokounté	83	2	0	3	2	0	0	0	8.6
T. Vargas	69	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.5
N. Mupemba	63	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
M. Camara sub	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
J. Maggiotti sub	21	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	7
C. Mandouki sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.6
A. Faurand-Tournaire sub	8	0	0	1	0	0	1	Y	6.2
E. Clavreul sub	8	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	8.2

Saint Etienne player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
G. Larsonneur	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.2
D. Appiah	90	0	0	1	1	0	2	6
Chico Lamba	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
M. Nadé	90	0	0	0	0	0	3	5.9
L. Gadegbeku	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	6.5
F. Tardieu	90	0	0	0	0	1	1	6.5
E. Annan	85	0	0	0	0	1	1	6.7
A. Boakye	72	1	1	2	2	4	1	8.9
A. Moueffek	62	0	1	1	0	1	0	6.5
B. Old	62	1	1	2	2	1	0	7.5
I. Cardona	62	1	0	2	1	0	0	7.3
I. Miladinović sub	28	0	0	0	0	1	1	6.6
N. El Jamali sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.2
Z. Davitashvili sub	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	7
João Ferreira sub	18	0	0	1	0	0	0	6.3
L. Traore sub	12	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.3

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Laval v Saint Etienne — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

LavalLWWDL

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.4 scored / 1.8 conceded per game

Saint EtienneWLLWL

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.6 scored / 2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 4

Laval 1 · 1 draw · Saint Etienne 2 · 1.25 goals/game

2024-01-13 Saint Etienne 0–0 Laval
2023-10-23 Laval 0–1 Saint Etienne
2023-05-13 Laval 2–1 Saint Etienne
2023-01-10 Saint Etienne 1–0 Laval

League standing · 2025/26

Laval#16 pos32 pts34 pl-18 GD

Saint Etienne#3 pos60 pts34 pl+21 GD

Goals per game

Laval scored0.88

Saint Etienne scored1.74

Laval conceded1.41

Saint Etienne conceded1.12

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Frequently asked questions

What was the model’s pick for Laval v Saint Etienne?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Laval v Saint Etienne was Over 2.5 goals.
What is the head-to-head record between Laval and Saint Etienne?: In their last 4 meetings, Laval won 1, Saint Etienne won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 1.25 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Laval and Saint Etienne?: Recent form — Laval 2W 1D 2L; Saint Etienne 2W 0D 3L.

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