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Football fans in France are set for an exciting fixture as Saint Etienne host Boulogne in the Ligue 2 on 31.01.2026, kicking off at 19:00. With both sides eager to prove their strength, this clash could have a significant impact on the league standings.
Saint Etienne vs Boulogne: Current Standings and Form
Heading into this matchup, Saint Etienne sits 4 in the table, while Boulogne currently holds 15. Both teams have displayed contrasting styles — one relying on tactical structure, the other on quick transitions and creativity in attack.
Recent Matches – Saint Etienne
Date Event Score 24.01.2026 Reims vs Saint Etienne 1 - 0 17.01.2026 Saint Etienne vs Clermont 1 - 0 03.01.2026 Le Mans vs Saint Etienne 0 - 0
- Goals scored: 34
- Goals conceded: 20
Recent Matches – Boulogne
Date Event Score 24.01.2026 Red Star FC 93 vs Boulogne 2 - 2 16.01.2026 Boulogne vs Montpellier 1 - 0 03.01.2026 Guingamp vs Boulogne 3 - 0
- Goals scored: 19
- Goals conceded: 26
The recent performances of both sides suggest a balanced contest, with opportunities for goals on either end.
Head-to-Head Record: Saint Etienne vs Boulogne
The rivalry between these French sides has grown steadily over the years. Since 2025, they have met 1 times, producing 1 wins for the home team, 0 for the visitors, and 0 draws.
H2H Key Stats
- Biggest win for Saint Etienne: 0:1
- Biggest win for Boulogne: 0:1
Average goals scored:
- Saint Etienne: 1
- Boulogne: 0
What to Expect in France
- Both teams are in competitive rhythm, with their latest matches played on 23.08.2025.
- Saint Etienne might enter as the slight favorite, but the difference in standings doesn’t guarantee an easy win.
- Expect possession-based football, creative midfield play, and attacking transitions — hallmarks of French football.
- The atmosphere and tactical battle should make this a standout fixture of the Ligue 2 season.
This Saint Etienne vs Boulogne preview highlights one of the must-watch games in France. With both teams fighting for league points and pride, fans can anticipate an intense, high-quality encounter filled with passion and precision.
