Probable Lineups
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Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Ligue 1.
Missing Players
Saint-Etienne
Valenciennes
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Ismaël Diomandé | Out | 6.07 | |
Kurt Zouma | Out | 7.05 | |
Banel Nicolita | Out | 6.72 | |
Danijel Aleksic | Out | 6.15 |
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Dusan Djuric | Out | N/A | |
Francis Kama Massampu | Out | N/A |
Team News
Saint-Etienne
Valenciennes
- Saint-Etienne also have a number of players missing due to injury, but should still be able to field a near full strength side.
- Ismael Diomande is still a long-term absentee due to a thigh injury, while Banel Nicolita is out with a similar problem.
- Kurt Zouma is still struggling with an ankle injury, and Danijel Aleksic is also unavailable.
- Manager Christophe Galtier is likely to stick with the same team that has taken Les Verts to the top four, expect both Brandao and star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang to feature in the starting line-up.
- Dusan Djuric and Kama Massampu are both out due to knee problems.
- However, Anthony Le Tallec is set to return from injury, and manager Daniel Sanchez will need to decide whether to restore him to the line-up or stick with the in-form Gregory Pujol.