St Etienne vs Nice Ligue 1 Match Preview or Key Statistics 📊
St Etienne are unbeaten in their last three games in Ligue 1 against Nice (W2 D1 ), after losing five of their previous six (W1).
The ASSE have not won three games in a row against the Aiglons in the top-flight since May-December 1987 (3).
St Etienne have won their last three home games against Nice in Ligue 1, their best run since May 1979-December 1987 (6).
St Etienne have scored three goals or more in their last two home games against Nice in Ligue 1 (3-0 in May 2019 and 4-1 in December 2019), as many as in their previous 15. St Etienne have lost their last two games in Ligue 1 without scoring a single goal (0-3 v Rennes and 0-2 v Lens) but have not lost three in a row without scoring in the top-flight since November 2008 (3).
St Etienne have lost only one of their last five home games in Ligue 1 (W2 D2), after losing three of their previous four (W1).
However, it was their last such match against Rennes in September (0-3). Nice have lost only one of their last eight away games in Ligue 1 (W2 D5), after losing each of their previous six. St Etienne have the youngest average starting XI in Ligue 1 so far this season (24y 203d).
Four of the 10 youngest players who have been involved in a top-flight game this season play for St Etienne (Gourna-Douath, Aouchiche, Sow, Rivera). Nice have failed to score in two of their last three games in Ligue 1 (0-3 v Paris, 0-0 v Bordeaux), as many as in their previous 22.
St Etienne's Arnaud Nordin has delivered three assists in Ligue 1 2020/21 (6 games), only Gaetan Laborde (4) has more. Nordin had previously delivered only one assist in his first three seasons in the top-flight (58 games).
Amine Gouiri has attempted eight shots following a carry (Sm or more) in Ligue 1 2020/21, more than any other player. The Nice striker has been involved in 39% of his team's shots in the top-flight this season (24/62, 15 shots, 9 chances created), more than any other player at the club.
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