Bastia - St Etienne predictions and free betting tips [16/03/2024]

Today, I would like to take a look at the 29th round match of the French Ligue 2, Bastia - Saint-Etienne. 

Bastia

Bastia has shown an average performance this season, occupying the 16th place in the league. Thanks to the goal difference, they are still out of the relegation zone. However, in recent games, Bastia has demonstrated some strong performances – with 3 wins and 1 draw in their last 6 games. Also noteworthy is their home record – 24 points, 7 victories. This puts them at 7th place in this indicator. They have already gone through a coaching change this season – Lillian Laslandes has replaced Regi Brouard.

Saint-Etienne

"Les Verts" are faring much better this season than Bastia- with a 4th place in the league. The team has hit an unbelievable form – 4 victories and 1 draw in their last 5 games, including victories over league leaders – Angers and Auxerre. This season, Saint-Etienne has performed well on the road – 21 points in 13 games. This puts the team at fourth in the league. Moreover, they have the least goals conceded in the league – 23 goals in 28 games. However, they also have a low scoring record – 32 goals. This is the worst indicator among the top-9 teams of French Ligue 2.

Head-to-Head

In the first round, Saint-Etienne emerged victorious (3:2).

Prediction

Given the great form of Saint-Etienne and the average season of Bastia, I believe the visitors will prevail.