Saint Etienne beat Clermont Foot 3-1 on Friday, 14 August 2026 in Ligue 2. The match was refereed by Mickael Leleu. It was played at Stade Geoffroy-Guichard.
First half: Saint Etienne made their 1st substitution at 23', with João Ferreira replacing T. Svetlin. Saint Etienne took the lead at 41' when I. Cardona scored, with the assist credited to T. Ballo, making the score 1-0.
Second half: Clermont Foot made their 1st substitution at 46', with E. Koné replacing O. Diop. J. Breum received a yellow card for Saint Etienne at 49'. Saint Etienne extended the lead at 54' when T. Ballo scored, making the score 2-0. Saint Etienne made their 2nd substitution at 59', with T. Ballo replacing Z. Davitashvili. Clermont Foot made their 2nd substitution at 64', with A. Hunou replacing J. Sambia. Clermont Foot made their 3rd substitution at 64', with M. Bouchenna replacing M. Douane. I. M'Bahia received a yellow card for Clermont Foot at 68'. Saint Etienne extended the lead at 71' when J. Breum scored, with the assist credited to Á. Csongvai, making the score 3-0. Saint Etienne made their 3rd substitution at 72', with I. Cardona replacing J. Duffus. Clermont Foot made their 4th substitution at 74', with I. M'Bahia replacing I. Coulibaly. Clermont Foot made their 5th substitution at 74', with C. Okou replacing A. Saintorens. Saint Etienne made their 4th substitution at 82', with A. Boakye replacing A. Baallal. Saint Etienne made their 5th substitution at 83', with M. Bernauer replacing N. Kasia. Clermont Foot made their 6th substitution at 83', with V. N'Simba replacing C. Konaté. Clermont Foot reduced the deficit at 89' when O. Diop scored, with the assist credited to J. Sambia, making the score 3-1.
Saint Etienne used 5 substitutions while Clermont Foot used 6 substitutions. Saint Etienne got 1 yellow card, while Clermont Foot got 1 yellow card.
How the match was won
- Saint Etienne outshot their opponent (21-5).
- Saint Etienne controlled possession (61%).
- Saint Etienne had the sharper finishing (5-2 shots on target).
