Ligue 2
St EtienneSt EtienneWLDWW
Full time1-0Sat, 24 Oct 202624/1019:45UK
NantesNantesWLWDL

Saint-Etienne 1-0 Nantes over / under 2.5 goals: our prediction vs the result

Pre-match model estimates. Based on the Road2Sushi model. Not guaranteed outcomes.

Over 2.5 goalsBoth teams combined57.8%
Under 2.5 goalsBoth teams combined42.2%

Result

St Etienne1-0Nantes
0 goals before half-timeSt Etienne 0, Nantes 0
Over 2.5Under 3.5Yes

We called Over 2.5 at 57.8% and it missed. We called Under 3.5 at 64.6% and it landed. We called Yes at 75.8% and it missed (0 in the match).

Model read

Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean.

Conviction is how far the model's probability sits from an even 50/50: Strong at 18 points or more, Moderate at 8 points or more, Lean below that.

Conviction: Lean

Over 2.5 goals57.8%

Over / Under 2.5 Goals

Model leanOver 2.557.8%
Under 2.542.2%

Total goals, every line

Both teams combined. Over means more goals than the line, Under means fewer.

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 94.6% 5.4%
1.5 goals 80.6% 19.4%
2.5 goals 57.8% 42.2%
3.5 goals 35.4% 64.6%
4.5 goals 18.6% 81.4%
5.5 goals 8.5% 91.5%

Team goal lines

St Etienne over 0.5
88.8%
St Etienne over 1.5
64.4%
St Etienne over 2.5
37.6%
Nantes over 0.5
55.6%
Nantes over 1.5
19.6%
Nantes over 2.5
4.9%

First-half goals

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 75.8% 24.2%
1.5 goals 41.4% 58.6%
2.5 goals 17.1% 82.9%

Second-half goals

Line Over Under
0.5 goals 82.9% 17.1%
1.5 goals 52.7% 47.3%
2.5 goals 26.1% 74.0%

Goals distribution

How likely each total number of goals is, according to the model. Every goals market on this page is built from these bars. The 5+ bar covers every result with five goals or more.

5.4%

0

14.0%

1

22.8%

2

22.4%

3

16.8%

4

16.1%

5+

Recent trends

How often both teams scored and the match went over 2.5 in each side's recent games.

St EtienneBTTS 3/5Over 2.5 3/5
NantesBTTS 2/5Over 2.5 2/5

Form & head-to-head

Recent form uses each club’s available results in their stored order. Select a W/D/L result for details.

Head-to-head figures use their own recorded sample. Where individual results are available, the figures and journal cover the same meetings. Missing results are never counted as draws.

St EtienneSt EtienneLast 5
W
Win · 3-1
L
Loss · 1-2
D
Draw · 2-2
W
Win · 2-0
W
Win · 1-0

3 wins · 1 draw · 1 loss

NantesNantesLast 5
W
Win · 1-0
L
Loss · 0-1
W
Win · 2-1
D
Draw · 0-0
L
Loss · 2-3

2 wins · 1 draw · 2 losses

W Win
D Draw
L Loss

Head-to-head

No recorded head-to-head results available.

Match outlook

PickSt Etienne68.5%
Draw19.4%
Nantes12.1%

The model leans St Etienne to win.

See the full prediction

Over / Under 2.5 Goals accuracy

How our Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls have actually done, each one scored against the real result on matches the model had never seen.

55.6%Best Over / Under 2.5 Goals call, hit rate
0.0189Calibration error
72,250Matches graded

In 24,258 matches we rated like this one (50–60%), Over / Under 2.5 Goals actually happened 54.4% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 28 Oct 2026.

See the full, dated track record

Our last 10 Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls

Our most recent Over / Under 2.5 Goals calls, each one scored against the result. The model had never seen these matches when it made them. Green means we got it right, red means we got it wrong, and the number is how sure we were.

✗ 54.7%✓ 63.3%✗ 58.2%✗ 60.6%✓ 50.4%✓ 54.4%✗ 54.6%✗ 55.8%✗ 51.1%✗ 50.7%
3 of 10 recent calls hit.
Milan vs Bologna2026-10-28Under 54.7%Miss
Parma vs Udinese2026-10-28Under 63.3%Hit
Venezia vs Inter2026-10-28Over 58.2%Miss
Brommapojkarna vs Hacken2026-10-28Over 60.6%Miss
Degerfors vs Vasteras SK2026-10-28Over 50.4%Hit
Model analysis: reasoning, key facts and model lenses

Expert AI analysis

Our model lands on Over 2.5 goals at 57.8%, its strongest read on the Over / Under 2.5 Goals market. The goals picture is built on form: St Etienne have averaged 1.8 scored and 1.0 conceded, Nantes 1.0 and 1.0 over their recent games. That fits an open goals environment: 57.8% for over 2.5 and 80.6% for at least two goals. St Etienne have gone over 2.5 in 3 of their last 5, Nantes in 2 of 5. The published percentage is an estimate, not a guarantee or a measured hit rate.

In-depth analysis

For the goal environment, the model sees 57.8% for three or more goals and 80.6% for at least two, painting a balanced picture. With St Etienne favoured at 68.5%, a one-sided game can cap the goals at one end.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. We score every call against the result after the match.

68.5%Favoured: St Etienne
49.9%Both Teams to Score
57.8%Over 2.5 goals

Model lenses

The same numbers read in different ways by one model. These are not separate tipsters, and none of them is a tip.

The ModelPublished estimate: 57.8% on Over / Under 2.5 Goals. Validation depends on the market and sample; this percentage is not a measured hit rate.
The TacticianReads an open, higher-tempo game from the 57.8% over 2.5 read.
The ScoutSt Etienne are the model’s pick on the result at 68.5%, context for how the goals may flow.
The RealistThis one sits near a coin-flip, the honest read is low conviction, no strong lean.
St EtienneSt Etienne

This season

2026/27 · Recorded results.

NantesNantes
Statistic
St Etienne
Nantes
goals scored per game
2.4
1.2

goals conceded per game
0.9
1.8

Over 2.5 rate
77.8%
55.6%

1st-half goals per game
1.4
0.6

Bar scales · Goals per game: 0–3 · Recorded rate (%): 0–100. Each team uses the same scale for each metric.

FAQ

Were there over 2.5 goals in St Etienne vs Nantes?
We rated Over 2.5 goals at 57.8%. The match finished with 1 goals (1-0), under 2.5.
How is this probability calculated?
The estimate comes from models fitted to recorded match data. Calibration and validation depend on the market, league and available sample; the percentage alone does not establish accuracy or a profitable price.
Is this a betting tip?
This is a model estimate, not a guarantee or a demonstrated profitable edge. Where the required result data is available, saved predictions are graded including misses. An unavailable market result stays ungraded.

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