Saint-Étienne 1-1 Le Mans: result and report
Ligue 1 · Saturday 17 January 2009
Result
Saint-Étienne 1-1 Le Mans
Ligue 1 · Saturday 17 January 2009, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Saint-Étienne 1-1 Le Mans: match report
Saint-Étienne drew with Le Mans 1-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 17 January 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.
Bafétimbi Gomis opened the scoring in the 53rd minute. Saint-Étienne's goal came from Bafétimbi Gomis (53'). Le Mans scored through Thorstein Helstad (87').
Discipline: Saint-Étienne received no yellow cards; Le Mans received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Saint-Étienne were 17th on 19 points from 20 and Le Mans 12th on 24 points from 19. Saint-Étienne went on to finish that season 17th with 40 points, and Le Mans 16th with 40.
Saint-Étienne lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Le Mans in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Saint-Étienne wins, 0 draws and 3 for Le Mans.
Going into the match Saint-Étienne's last five read L-W-L-W-W and Le Mans's L-L-L-W-L.
Key events
- 44'Yellow card · Modibo Maíga
- 53'Goal · Bafétimbi Gomis
- 87'Goal · Thorstein Helstad
Head-to-head
Team news
Saint-Étienne expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jody Viviani, Stathis Tavlaridis, Loïc Perrin, Mouhamadou Dabo, Moustapha Bayal Sall, Christophe Landrin, Pascal Feindouno, Dimitri Payet, Geoffrey Dernis, Bafétimbi Gomis, Blaise Matuidi
Le Mans expected line-up (4-3-3)
Yohann Pelé, Marko Baša, Ibrahima Camara, Gregory Cerdan, Mathieu Coutadeur, Romaric, Túlio de Melo, Gervinho, Anthony Le Tallec