League-position context
Grenoble rank11th
Saint Etienne rank3rd
Grenoble points51
Saint Etienne points65
Grenoble: #11 ยท 51 pts ยท GD -1
17 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Saint Etienne: #3 ยท 65 pts ยท GD +17
3 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 23 pts clear of the relegation zone.
14-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.