Saint Etienne vs Nice (Pick, Prediction, Preview)

Saint Etienne – Nice
Sunday, 20/11/2016, plays Saint Etienne – Nice, a match of round number 12 Ligue 1.

Saint Etienne is geared on two levels, both in the championship, which occupies the 9th place with 18 points and +4 goal difference, and in the Europa League. Moreover, in Ligue 1 is neivinsa four matches, during which time he managed to obtain three draws and a win. Thus, in the last round he managed sixth stagioanala draw 0-0 with Metz, in a confrontation that took place on foreign land. Saint Etienne is vulnerable on the road, which we can not say in clashes on ‘Stade Geoffroy Guichard-‘. From the six games played at home, Saint Etienne managed to collect 12 points thanks to three wins and as many draws.

Info lot: Lemoine, Pierre Gabriel, Robert Beric and Romain Hamouma are injured and Oussama Tannane is suspended.

On the other side, Nice comes after the first failure SAESONAL, 0-1 in the move from Caen. This defeat ended a run of six consecutive wins in Ligue 1 and deposed a leader in his position. Ranked second with 29 points, Nice could regain first place if you get at least a point, which would not be at all impossible, considering that gathered 10 points in the 5 trips they had , although he managed to score seven goals.

Info lot: Maxime Le Merchandise, Mickael Le Biham, Gaultier Lloris and Mouez Hassen will be absent because of injuries, while Mario Balotelli and Albert Rafetraniaina are suspended.

Probable teams:

Saint Etienne (4-3-3): Ruffier – Malcuit – Perrin – Lacroix – M’Bengue – Veretout – Selnaes – Salvetat – Rouz – Saderlund – Monnet Paquet

Nice (4-3-1-2): Cardinale – Pereira – Dante – Sarr – Dalbert – Koziello – Walter – Seri – Cyprien – Belhanda – Plea

Nice has dominated the last two direct meetings, succeeded to casually 6-1 overall .. Now is a slightly different situation, deoarce Saint Etienne plays well at home and Nice comes easy Timor after the failure of the last round, which it may be the end of the line. In conclusion, perhaps Nice is able to get at least a draw, but football is likely to miss the show, as was happened in game two teams from the previous step.