St Etienne take on the visitors Bordeaux at "Stade Geoffroy-Guichard" in the opening game of the matchday 36 of the Ligue 1. The match will be played in Saint-Etienne on Friday, May 5th.
Last round St Etienne defeated Guingamp with 2:0 scoreline on the road. As a result, the side occupies the seventh place in the standings of the Ligue 1 with 49 points earned and four matchdays left by the end of the season. At their own turf "Les Verts" show consistent results recording just two losses in 17 encounters alongside with 29 points gained and 22-11 goal difference. However, it should be noted that last time St Etienne won in front of their fans was on the 12th of February recording one loss and three draws in four clashes afterwards.
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Bordeaux come up to the forthcoming fight with four-match undefeated streak including 0:0 draw vs. Dijon in last gameweek. It should be mentioned that "Les Girondins" have four clean-sheets in a row or 383 consecutive minutes of football. Bordeaux are fighting for the place in the UEFA Europa League in next season. The side occupies the fifth position in the standings with 56 points earned and 49-39 goal difference after 35 rounds. On the road Jocelyn Gourvennec's team picked up 24 points in 17 clashes.
St Etienne and Bordeaux are the teams of nearly the same level and class which constantly sit side by side in the standings of the Ligue 1. "Les Verts" show solid performance at the home ground, consequently, they are the favourites of the matchup and count for a draw at least in face of their fans.
Prediction for the match: St Etienne to win with 0.0 Asian handicap.