After an impressive win against Lille, Saint-Etienne will travel to the Allianz Riviera to face Nice on Friday, in the fifth matchday of the 2024-25 Ligue 1 season.

Nice is currently in 12th place in the standings, while Saint-Etienne is in 16th place.

Nice:
- In the last match on September 14, 2024, they lost to Olympique Marseille with a score of 2-0. 
- In this Ligue 1 season, they have won 1 time, lost 2 times, and drawn 1 time. They have averaged 1.5 goals scored per game and conceded 1.5 goals. 
- Fewer than 3.5 goals have been scored in the last 7 home games in Ligue 1. 
- At least 1 goal has been scored by Nice in the last 6 home games in Ligue 1. 
- At least 1 goal has been conceded by Nice in the last 6 Ligue 1 games.
- More than 0.5 goals have been scored in the first half in 9 of the last 10 Ligue 1 games.
- Both teams have scored in 5 of the last 6 Ligue 1 games.

Saint-Etienne:
- In the last match on September 13, 2024, they defeated LOSC Lille with a score of 1-0. 
- In this Ligue 1 season, they have won 1 time and lost 3 times. They have averaged 0.25 goals scored per game and conceded 1.75 goals. 
- At least one team has failed to score in the last 5 Saint-Etienne games. 
- More than 1.5 goals have been scored in 7 of the last 8 away games.

Head-to-head:
In the last head-to-head on May 11, 2022, Nice defeated Saint-Etienne at home with a score of 4-2. 
In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Nice has won 3 times and Saint-Etienne has won 2 times. Nice has averaged 2.2 goals per game, while Saint-Etienne has averaged 1.6 goals per game. 

PROBABLE LINEUPS
Nice
Bulka; Ndayishimiye, Bombito, Dante; Clauss, Rosario, Ndombele, Bard; Cho, Guessand, Boga
Saint-Etienne
Larsonneur; Appiah, Batubinsika, Abdelhamid, Cornud; Davitashvili, Moueffek, Ekwah, Amougou, Cafaro; Stassin

BetMines predicts a win for Nice.