2026-10-17 at 19:00 GMT marks a key week 9 encounter between Red Star and Saint-Etienne in 2026-2027's Ligue 2.
Expect 4-5 yellow cards and 0 red cards, and 28 fouls this match from Referee A. Elks based on their last 10 games.
There is no recorded managerial head-to-head between Damien Perrinelle and I. Cathro.
The current standings see Red Star hold 2nd place with 17 points, while Saint-Etienne occupy 1st with 19 points.
Both teams have no missing players.
Our forecast has Red Star in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Saint-Etienne set to counter in 4-2-3-1.
The previous match saw Ilija Despotovic lead Red Star with a 6.6 TheyScored rating, and B. Old top-rating for Saint-Etienne at 6.9.
Red Star came off a win (3-2 vs Clermont) and Saint-Etienne also triumphed (2-0 vs Rodez).
Red Star (4-0-1) and Saint-Etienne (3-1-1) head into this in winning moods from their past 5 matches.
Saint-Etienne hold the upper hand H2H: of 3 meetings, they've triumphed 2 times, conceded 1 time and shared 0 draws.
Our algorithm actually favours an away win: Saint-Etienne to win 2-1, despite Red Star's 1-1-1 home form - Saint-Etienne's strong 2-1-1 record away with 3.00 goals/game does the trick.
Red Star is going head to head with St Etienne on 17/10/2026 18:00 GMT for the France Ligue 2. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Red Star v St Etienne H2H statistics!