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Friday, 20 November 2026

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Reims vs Saint Etienne Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.90 expected goals for Reims and 1.98 for Saint Etienne, a combined total of 3.88. That distribution gives Saint Etienne the largest share of the 1X2 market at 41%, with the draw at 21%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 74% for over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 8%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 41% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

Model pick

Draw/Away

62.0% probability

Moderate confidencePartial model70/100

Expected goals

1.90 – 1.98

Model version

poisson-v2

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Reims home form

    9 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Saint Etienne away threat

    Scored in 5 of their last 5 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Saint Etienne to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 41%, against 38% / 21% / 41% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.90 goals for Reims and 1.98 for Saint Etienne, a combined 3.88 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Reims win38%
Draw21%
Saint Etienne win41%

Double chance 1X

59%

Double chance 12

79%

Double chance X2

62%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals90%
Over 2.5 goals74%
Over 3.5 goals54%
Both teams to score73%

Correct score

  • 1–17.8%
  • 1–27.7%
  • 2–17.4%
  • 2–27.3%
  • 1–35.1%

Recent form

Reims

  • 2026-09-18T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Montpellier · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-11T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Nancy · 2-1 (W)
  • 2026-09-05T12:00:00.000Z · H vs Guingamp · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-08-29T12:00:00.000Z · A vs RED Star FC 93 · 4-1 (W)
  • 2026-08-24T18:45:00.000Z · H vs Annecy · 3-1 (W)

Saint Etienne

  • 2026-09-19T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Metz · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-12T18:00:00.000Z · A vs Dunkerque · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-09-05T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Montpellier · 3-1 (W)
  • 2026-08-31T18:45:00.000Z · A vs Dijon · 3-2 (W)
  • 2026-08-22T18:00:00.000Z · H vs Grenoble · 4-0 (W)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Saint Etienne86111319
2RED Star FC 938521317
3Montpellier8431315
4Reims8350614
5Nancy8413213
6Annecy8413113
7PAU8323111
8Sochaux8251-111
9Metz7241310
10Dijon723209
11Guingamp8224-38
12Dunkerque8224-38
13Nantes8224-48
14Grenoble8224-58
15Rodez8215-47
16Boulogne8062-26
17Clermont Foot8062-36
18Laval8125-75

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 62.0%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 73% and over 2.5 goals at 74%.

A 62% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.