Nice vs Saint Etienne: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 29 May

Nice

D L D L D

No standing data

4-1

29/05/2026 14:45

Saint Etienne

D W L L L

3rd place in France Ligue 2

France Ligue 2

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Nice vs Saint Etienne on 29 May 2026 (kick-off: 14:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Nice vs Saint Etienne preview before placing your bet.

Saint Etienne sit 3rd with 60 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Nice to win with probability 44%.
Head-to-head history favors Nice, who have won 5 of the last 6 meetings. Saint Etienne have no wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

14:45

2026-05-29

Nice vs Saint Etienne - Prediction & Odds

Nice

Saint Etienne

2026-05-29 14:45

STANDINGS UP TO 29/05/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Troyes	67	34	20	7	7	60	33	27
02 Le Mans	62	34	16	14	4	50	31	19
03 Saint Etienne	60	34	18	6	10	59	38	21
04 Red Star FC 93	58	34	16	10	8	48	37	11
05 Rodez Aveyron	58	34	15	13	6	45	39	6
06 Reims	56	34	14	14	6	53	35	18
07 FC Annecy	52	34	15	7	12	49	39	10
08 Montpellier	51	34	14	9	11	41	31	10
09 Pau FC	45	34	12	9	13	48	62	-14
10 USL Dunkerque	43	34	11	10	13	53	45	8
11 Guingamp	40	34	10	10	14	42	49	-7
12 Grenoble	39	34	8	15	11	33	39	-6
13 Clermont	37	34	9	10	15	38	44	-6
14 Nancy	37	34	9	10	15	35	52	-17
15 Boulogne	36	34	9	9	16	34	49	-15
16 Stade Lavallois MFC	32	34	6	14	14	30	48	-18
17 Bastia	28	34	5	13	16	23	42	-19
18 Amiens	24	34	6	6	22	37	65	-28

Head To Head

26/05/2026 14:45

Saint Etienne

0 - 0

Nice

FRA D2

21/12/2025 09:45

Nice

2 - 1

Saint Etienne

FRAC

01/03/2025 12:00

Saint Etienne

1 - 3

Nice

FRA D1

20/09/2024 14:45

Nice

8 - 0

Saint Etienne

FRA D1

11/05/2022 13:00

Nice

4 - 2

Saint Etienne

FRA D1

25/09/2021 11:00

Saint Etienne

0 - 3

Nice

FRA D1

Nice

83%

Draw

17%

Saint Etienne

Nice Last 6 matches

26/05/2026 14:45

Saint Etienne 0 - 0 Nice FRA D2

22/05/2026 15:00

Lens 3 - 1 Nice FRAC

17/05/2026 15:00

Nice 0 - 0 Metz FRA D1

10/05/2026 15:00

AJ Auxerre 2 - 1 Nice FRA D1

02/05/2026 15:05

Nice 1 - 1 Lens FRA D1

26/04/2026 14:45

Marseille 1 - 1 Nice FRA D1

Win

Draw

67%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Saint Etienne

26/05/2026 14:45

Saint Etienne 0 - 0 Nice FRA D2

15/05/2026 14:30

Saint Etienne 0 - 0 Rodez Aveyron FRA D2

09/05/2026 14:00

Saint Etienne 5 - 0 Amiens FRA D2

02/05/2026 14:00

Rodez Aveyron 2 - 1 Saint Etienne FRA D2

25/04/2026 14:00

Saint Etienne 0 - 3 Troyes FRA D2

18/04/2026 14:00

Bastia 2 - 0 Saint Etienne FRA D2

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues France Ligue 2

Played games

Goals

Scored

221

Avg. per game

1.42

Conceded

191

Avg. per game

1.22

Scored

226

Avg. per game

1.63

Conceded

198

Avg. per game

1.42

Scored a goal

In last 6 home matches

YesNo

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 6 home matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 156 home matches

YesNo

118 (76%)38 (24%)

In last 156 home matches

NoYes

109 (78%)30 (22%)

Nice

Recent matches

Saint Etienne

Under /Over

(84%)38 7(16%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(82%)37 8(18%)

Under /Over

(40%)18 27(60%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(51%)23 22(49%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Nice

Saint Etienne

Shots

Nice

Total shots

13.31 avg / game

Blocked

387 total

Avg. 3.49

Saint Etienne

Total shots

12.88 avg / game

Blocked

351 total

Avg. 3.55

Nice Pass Saint Etienne

Total passes

61276

Avg. 482 / game

Accurate

85%

Ball possession

52%

Total passes

52542

Avg. 469 / game

Accurate

81%

Ball possession

53%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Nice

156

Played games

Saint Etienne

139

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.29

4.99

778

Corners

682

4.91

14.28

2228

Throw-ins

1822

13.11

1.35

210

Offsides

215

1.55

2.29

357

GK saves

291

2.09

Nice

DISCIPLINARY

Saint Etienne

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.50

234

222

1.60

0.09

0.06

9.56

1491

Fouls

1526

10.98

12.63

1971

Tackles

1720

12.37

NEXT MATCHES

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How We Build the Nice vs Saint Etienne Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Nice vs Saint Etienne on 29 May 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this France Ligue 2 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Nice vs Saint Etienne Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Nice's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Saint Etienne's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

France Ligue 2 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live France Ligue 2 standings and the France Ligue 2 form table to understand exactly where Nice and Saint Etienne sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our France Ligue 2 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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