Dijon vs Saint Etienne

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🕒 Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Stade Gaston-Gérard 🧑‍⚖️ Benoît Millot 🔁 Regular Season - 4 🏁 match finished
Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 4
Regular Season Table
Dijon 9 · Saint Etienne 1
Referee Stats
3 matches · 4.33 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.33
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 67%
Home wins 0%
Draws 33%
Away wins 67%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-17).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
  • Saint Etienne had the sharper finishing (7-12 shots on target).

Team Overview

Dijon (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 1-0-2

Goals For / Against

5 / 6
Avg: 1.67 / 2.00

Points

3
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

1
Saint Etienne (Away stats)

Games / Record

4
W-D-L: 2-1-1

Goals For / Against

9 / 6
Avg: 2.25 / 1.50

Points

7
Avg: 1.75

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Ligue 2 fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.00
PPG
1.75
1.67
GF
2.25
2.00
GA
1.50
67%
O2.5
100%
67%
BTTS
75%
33%
Score 1st
100%

League-position context

Dijon rank9th
Saint Etienne rank1st
Dijon points9
Saint Etienne points16
Dijon: #9 · 9 pts · GD +0
5 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 2 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Saint Etienne: #1 · 16 pts · GD +11
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Dijon last 5 home

W L L
Points3/9
Weighted index50
Goals5-6
Record1-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Saint Etienne last 5 away

D L W W
Points7/12
Weighted index43
Goals9-6
Record2-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Dijon trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 67%

Saint Etienne trend breakdown

Over 2.5100%
BTTS75%
BTTS + O2.575%
1H Over 0.575%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 50% · 1H BTTS 25%

Scoring reliability

Dijon score at home67%
Dijon clean sheet at home0%
Saint Etienne score away100%
Saint Etienne clean sheet away25%

First-goal patterns

Dijon score first33%
Dijon win after scoring first100%
Saint Etienne score first100%
Saint Etienne win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Dijon 0% · Saint Etienne 0%
Avg first goal minute: Dijon 3.0' · Saint Etienne 38.3'

Vs league average

Dijon score at home1.67 vs 1.33
Dijon concede at home2.00 vs 1.24
Saint Etienne score away2.25 vs 1.24
Saint Etienne concede away1.50 vs 1.33
Dijon score 25% above league average, while Saint Etienne score 82% above league average.
Defensive side: Dijon are 62% above league average at home, and Saint Etienne are 13% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games3
Avg goals3.33
BTTS67%
Over 2.567%
At this venue setup: 4.00 goals on average across the last 2.

Dijon goal timing (home)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 2
0-15 1
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
61-75 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 3
16-30 1
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
46-60 0

Saint Etienne goal timing (away)

1H scored: 56% 2H scored: 44% Danger: 16-30 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
16-30 4
61-75 3
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
46-60 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 3
31-45 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
61-75 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
7
12
Total Shots
13
17
Shots off Goal
3
3
Blocked Shots
3
2
Shots Inside Box
9
12
Shots Outside Box
4
5
Ball Possession
48%
52%
Corner Kicks
3
3
Fouls
13
14
Offsides
3
9
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
8
5
Total Passes
513
549
Passes Accurate
416
477
Passes %
81%
87%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
4
21'
21' Goal · 0-1
T. Ballo
Normal Goal · Assist: I. Cardona
39'
39' Goal · 1-1
Samy Olivier Chouchane
Normal Goal · Assist: P. Bellon
44'
44' P. Bellon
45+2'
45+2' Z. Davitashvili
55'
55' Goal · 2-1
Samy Olivier Chouchane
Normal Goal
64'
64' Goal · 2-2
T. Ballo
Normal Goal
65'
65' T. Dong
1st substitution · For: A. Ntamack
65'
65' Júlio Tavares
2nd substitution · For: Y. Barka
65'
65' T. Ballo
1st substitution · For: J. Duffus
66'
66' T. Svetlin
2nd substitution · For: B. Old
73'
73' A. Lembezat
3rd substitution · For: J. Marié
73'
73' P. Bellon
4th substitution · For: Y. Aka
80'
80' Goal · 2-3
A. Boakye
Normal Goal · Assist: Z. Davitashvili
82'
82' M. Faty
5th substitution · For: M. Barreto
84'
84' A. Boakye
3rd substitution · For: A. Baallal
90+3'
90+3' Z. Davitashvili
4th substitution · For: N. El Jamali

Dijon vs Saint Etienne 2-3: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Saint Etienne beat Dijon 3-2 on Monday, 31 August 2026 in Ligue 2. The match was refereed by Benoît Millot. It was played at Stade Gaston-Gérard.

First half: Saint Etienne took the lead at 21' when T. Ballo scored, with the assist credited to I. Cardona, making the score 0-1. Dijon leveled the score at 39' when Samy Olivier Chouchane scored, with the assist credited to P. Bellon, making the score 1-1. P. Bellon received a yellow card for Dijon at 44'. Z. Davitashvili received a yellow card for Saint Etienne at 45+2'.

Second half: Dijon took the lead at 55' when Samy Olivier Chouchane scored, making the score 2-1. Saint Etienne leveled the score at 64' when T. Ballo scored, making the score 2-2. Dijon made their 1st substitution at 65', with T. Dong replacing A. Ntamack. Dijon made their 2nd substitution at 65', with Júlio Tavares replacing Y. Barka. Saint Etienne made their 1st substitution at 65', with T. Ballo replacing J. Duffus. Saint Etienne made their 2nd substitution at 66', with T. Svetlin replacing B. Old. Dijon made their 3rd substitution at 73', with A. Lembezat replacing J. Marié. Dijon made their 4th substitution at 73', with P. Bellon replacing Y. Aka. Saint Etienne took the lead at 80' when A. Boakye scored, with the assist credited to Z. Davitashvili, making the score 2-3. Dijon made their 5th substitution at 82', with M. Faty replacing M. Barreto. Saint Etienne made their 3rd substitution at 84', with A. Boakye replacing A. Baallal. Saint Etienne made their 4th substitution at 90+3', with Z. Davitashvili replacing N. El Jamali.

Dijon used 5 substitutions while Saint Etienne used 4 substitutions. Dijon got 1 yellow card, while Saint Etienne got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (13-17).
  • Possession was balanced (48%-52%).
  • Saint Etienne had the sharper finishing (7-12 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games3
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals2 (66.7%)
BTTS2 (66.7%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games2
Home Wins1
Draws0
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (100.0%)
BTTS2 (100.0%)

Dijon vs Saint Etienne Head-to-Head History by Season