2019–20 AS Saint-Étienne season

The 2019–20 season was AS Saint-Étienne's 86th season in existence and the club's 16th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Saint-Étienne participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de la Ligue, the UEFA Europa League, and also participated in the Coupe de France. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 24 July 2020.[1]

Saint-Étienne

2019–20 season
President	Bernard Caïazzo
Head coach	Ghislain Printant (until 4 October) Claude Puel (from 4 October)
Stadium	Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Ligue 1	17th
Coupe de France	Runners-up
Coupe de la Ligue	Quarter-finals
UEFA Europa League	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: Denis Bouanga (10) All: Denis Bouanga (12)
Highest home attendance	36,391 (vs Paris Saint-Germain, 15 December 2019)
Lowest home attendance	0 (vs Nantes, 12 January 2019)
Average home league attendance	22,925
Biggest win	Saint-Étienne 4–1 Nice
Biggest defeat	Paris Saint-Germain 6–1 Saint-Étienne
Home colours Away colours Third colours

In early October 2019, Claude Puel was appointed as new coach after a series of poor results succeeding the sacked Ghislain Printant.[2]

Players

Squad

As of 18 January 2020.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  FRA Théo Vermot 2 DF  CMR Harold Moukoudi 3 DF   SUI Léo Lacroix 4 DF  FRA William Saliba (on loan from Arsenal) 5 DF  FRA Timothée Kolodziejczak (on loan from Tigres) 6 MF  FRA Yann M'Vila 7 MF  ALG Ryad Boudebouz 8 MF  FRA Mahdi Camara 9 FW  FRA Loïs Diony 10 FW  TUN Wahbi Khazri 11 DF  BRA Gabriel Silva 13 DF  PER Miguel Trauco 14 FW  FRA Franck Honorat 15 MF  FRA Bilal Benkhedim 16 GK  FRA Stéphane Ruffier

No. Pos. Nation Player 17 MF  CIV Jean-Eudes Aholou (on loan from Monaco) 18 FW  FRA Arnaud Nordin 20 MF  GAB Denis Bouanga 21 FW  FRA Romain Hamouma 22 MF  FRA Kévin Monnet-Paquet 23 DF  ESP Sergi Palencia 24 DF  FRA Loïc Perrin (captain) 25 MF  SEN Assane Dioussé 26 DF  FRA Mathieu Debuchy 28 MF  FRA Zaydou Youssouf 29 MF  FRA Yohan Cabaye 30 GK  FRA Jessy Moulin 31 FW  FRA Charles Abi 32 DF  FRA Wesley Fofana 40 GK  FRA Stefan Bajic

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  FRA Alexis Guendouz (on loan to Pau) — DF  GRE Alexandros Katranis (on loan to Atromitos) — DF  FRA Alpha Sissoko (on loan to Le Puy) — MF  FRA Rayan Souici (on loan to Servette)

No. Pos. Nation Player — FW  FRA Lamine Ghezali (on loan to Châteauroux) — FW  CPV Vagner Gonçalves (on loan to Nancy) — FW  SEN Makhtar Gueye (on loan to Nancy)

Reserve squad

As of 22 November 2018[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player — GK  FRA Nathan Crémillieux — GK  FRA Etienne Green — GK  FRA Killian Le Roy — DF  FRA Mickaël Nadé — DF  FRA Léo Pétrot — DF  FRA Mathis Mezaber — DF  FRA Quentin Vogt — DF  FRA Jordan Halaima — DF  FRA Marvin Tshibuabua — DF  FRA Dilhan Sagun

No. Pos. Nation Player — MF  FRA Maxence Rivera — MF  FRA Lucas Llort — MF  FRA Adrien Fleury — MF  FRA Cyril Martin — MF  FRA Alexandre Valbon — MF  FRA Aimen Moueffek — FW  GUI Augustin Bangoura — FW  FRA Samy Baghdadi — FW  FRA Tyrone Tormin — FW  GNB Edmilson

Transfers

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

9 July 2019 Friendly	Andrézieux	1–2	Saint-Étienne	Andrézieux-Bouthéon, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bojang  52'	Report	Nordin  14' Gueye  81' (pen.)	Stadium: L'Envol Stadium

13 July 2019 Friendly	Clermont	1–1	Saint-Étienne	Espaly-Saint-Marcel, France
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Grbić  68'	Report	Bouanga  45'	Stadium: Stade du Viouzou

19 July 2019 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	4–2	Montpellier	Washington, D.C., United States
18:00 EDT (UTC−4)	Palencia  32' Debuchy  33', 73' Cabella  52' Diony  83'	Report	Hilton  35' Laborde  45' (pen.)	Stadium: Audi Field

28 July 2019 Friendly	Middlesbrough	1–1	Saint-Étienne	Middlesbrough, England
15:00 BST (UTC+1)	Wing  69'	Report	Bouanga  67' (pen.)	Stadium: Riverside Stadium Attendance: 6,520 Referee: Andrew Madley

3 August 2019 Friendly	Newcastle United	2–1	Saint-Étienne	Newcastle upon Tyne, England
15:00 BST (UTC+1)	Joelinton  39' M. Longstaff  73'	Report	Debuchy  85'	Stadium: St. James' Park

4 July 2020 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	4–1	GFA Rumilly-Vallières	L'Étrat, France
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Krasso  13' Rivera  30' Abi  57', 87'	Report	Viglierco  24'	Stadium: Centre sportif Robert-Herbin Attendance: 0

10 July 2020 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	4–1	Nice	Saint-Étienne, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Krasso  41' Abi  46', 56' Maçon  52'	Report	Thuram  17'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 0 Referee: Olivier Thual

15 July 2020 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	4–0	Charleroi	L'Étrat, France
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Fofana  44' Krasso  78' Boudebouz  82', 84' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Centre sportif Robert-Herbin

18 July 2020 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	1–2	Anderlecht	Saint-Étienne, France
15:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Boudebouz  45' (pen.)	Report	Vlap  18' (pen.) Roofe  68'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

18 July 2020 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	0–1	Anderlecht	Saint-Étienne, France
17:30 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Delcroix  2'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

Competitions

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
					Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	10 August 2019	8 March 2020	Matchday 1	17th	28	8	6	14	29	45	−16	028.57
Coupe de France	5 January 2020	24 July 2020	Round of 64	Runners-up	6	5	0	1	11	5	+6	083.33
Coupe de la Ligue	18 December 2019	8 January 2020	Round of 16	Quarter-finals	2	1	0	1	3	7	−4	050.00
Europa League	19 September 2019	12 December 2019	Group stage	Group stage	6	0	4	2	6	8	−2	000.00
Total					42	14	10	18	49	65	−16	033.33

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG	Qualification or relegation
15	Metz	28	8	10	10	27	35	−8	34	1.21
16	Dijon	28	7	9	12	27	37	−10	30	1.07
17	Saint-Étienne	28	8	6	14	29	45	−16	30	1.07
18	Nîmes[lower-alpha 1]	28	7	6	15	29	44	−15	27	0.96
19	Amiens (R)	28	4	11	13	31	50	−19	23	0.82	Relegation to Ligue 2

Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points per game; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Goal difference; 5) Goals scored; 6) Fairplay ranking.[5][6]
(R) Relegated.
Notes:

1. Originally, the 18th-placed Ligue 1 team would play in promotion-relegation play-offs at the end of the season with a team from Ligue 2 to decide whether they would remain in Ligue 1 for the 2020–21 season, but the play-offs were cancelled and the 18th-placed team remained in Ligue 1.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
28	8	6	14	29	45	−16	30	4	6	4	15	18	−3	4	0	10	14	27	−13

Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	W	D	L	L	D	L	L	W	W	W	D	W	W	D	L	W	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	L	L	D	L	D	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C	C
Position	5	6	14	16	15	17	19	19	13	10	12	8	4	5	9	5	8	11	14	15	15	15	15	15	16	15	16	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	17

Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss; C = Cancelled

Matches

The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019.[7] The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices.[8] On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September.[9] On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.[10]

10 August 2019 1	Dijon	1–2	Saint-Étienne	Dijon
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Tavares  34' (pen.)	Report	Hamouma  5' Aholou  11',  46' Debuchy  33'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Gérard Attendance: 14,334 Referee: Thomas Leonard

18 August 2019 2	Saint-Étienne	1–1	Brest	Saint-Étienne
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bouanga  83' Moukoudi  85'	Report	Belkebla  18' Faussurier  45+1' Charbonnier  65'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 28,645 Referee: Johan Hamel

28 August 2019 3	Lille	3–0	Saint-Étienne	Villeneuve-d'Ascq
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Osimhen  37', 75' Bamba  69' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Stade Pierre-Mauroy Attendance: 36,138 Referee: Olivier Thual

1 September 2019 4	Marseille	1–0	Saint-Étienne	Marseille
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Benedetto  33' Sanson  60' Amavi  66' Lopez  87' Khaoui  88' Strootman  90+2'	Report	Moukoudi  14' Perrin  73'	Stadium: Stade Vélodrome Attendance: 44,074 Referee: Benoît Millot

15 September 2019 5	Saint-Étienne	2–2	Toulouse	Saint-Étienne
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Perrin  37' Hamouma  45', 57' Moukoudi  79' Youssouf  90+1'	Report	Gradel  15' (pen.) Leya Iseka  25'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 24,240 Referee: Jérémy Stinat

22 September 2019 6	Angers	4–1	Saint-Étienne	Angers
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Capelle  48' Aït-Nouri  75' Ninga  78', 86', 89'	Report	Nordin  34' Trauco  77'	Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 9,831 Referee: Frank Schneider

25 September 2019 7	Saint-Étienne	0–1	Metz	Saint-Étienne
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kolodziejczak  52' Nordin  61' Khazri  84' Bouanga  88'	Report	Diallo  19' Traoré  25' Cohade  84'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 19,712 Referee: Eric Wattellier

29 September 2019 8	Nîmes	0–1	Saint-Étienne	Nîmes
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Alakouch  4'	Report	Cabaye  7' Kolodziejczak  63' Hamouma  64'  75' Debuchy  68'	Stadium: Stade des Costières Attendance: 13,802 Referee: Thomas Leonard

6 October 2019 9	Saint-Étienne	1–0	Lyon	Saint-Étienne
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Youssouf  37' Berić  90'	Report	Marçal  19' Jean Lucas  90+6'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 34,071 Referee: Clément Turpin

20 October 2019 10	Bordeaux	0–1	Saint-Étienne	Bordeaux
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Perrin  19' Fofana  28' Khazri  32' Bouanga  90+2' (pen.)	Stadium: Matmut Atlantique Attendance: 25,952 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

27 October 2019 11	Saint-Étienne	2–2	Amiens	Saint-Étienne
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Khazri  45' Fofana  71' M'Vila  78' Dibassy  80' (o.g.)	Report	Chedjou  24' Mendoza  68' Akolo  76' Kakuta  79' Calabresi  90'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 18,877 Referee: Amaury Delerue

3 November 2019 12	Saint-Étienne	1–0	Monaco	Saint-Étienne
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Aholou  32' Bouanga  59'	Report	Silva  79' Aguilar  90+2' Henrichs  90+5' Ben Yedder  90+5'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 15,685 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

10 November 2019 13	Nantes	2–3	Saint-Étienne	Nantes
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Blas  15' Louza  26' Girotto  45'	Report	Trauco  22' Bouanga  34', 67'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 34,191 Referee: Clément Turpin

24 November 2019 14	Saint-Étienne	0–0	Montpellier	Saint-Étienne
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Youssouf  27' Perrin  28' Trauco  54'	Report	Mendes  21' Congré  61' Mollet  90+2'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 24,336 Referee: Frank Schneider

1 December 2019 15	Rennes	2–1	Saint-Étienne	Rennes
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Raphinha  25' Niang  40' Da Silva  90+4'	Report	Diony  19' Youssouf  29' Kolodziejczak  69' Palencia  84'	Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 26,738 Referee: Eric Wattellier

4 December 2019 16	Saint-Étienne	4–1	Nice	Saint-Étienne
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bouanga  11' (pen.), 58' Hamouma  38' Fofana  40' Ruffier  49' Diony  88'	Report	Dolberg  15' Lees-Melou  24' Lloris  60' Burner  82'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 20,138 Referee: Thomas Leonard

8 December 2019 17	Reims	3–1	Saint-Étienne	Reims
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Oudin  11' Foket  33' Dia  68' Kamara  90' Doumbia  90+2'	Report	Fofana  6' Aholou  54' Hamouma  59' Bouanga  64'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Delaune Attendance: 14,512 Referee: Stéphanie Frappart

15 December 2019 18	Saint-Étienne	0–4	Paris Saint-Germain	Saint-Étienne
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Trauco  20' Aholou  25'	Report	Paredes  10' Diallo  40' Mbappé  44', 90' Icardi  74'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 36,391 Referee: Ruddy Buquet

21 December 2019 19	Strasbourg	2–1	Saint-Étienne	Strasbourg
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Ajorque  22' Thomasson  61',  62' Da Costa  78' Carole  90+1'	Report	Nordin  67' Boudebouz  72' (pen.) Trauco  82'	Stadium: Stade de la Meinau Attendance: 25,471 Referee: Olivier Thual

12 January 2020 20	Saint-Étienne	0–2	Nantes	Saint-Étienne
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Khazri  52' Palencia  69'	Report	Abeid  23' Blas  48' Louza  70'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 0[lower-alpha 1] Referee: Benoît Bastien

25 January 2020 21	Saint-Étienne	2–1	Nîmes	Saint-Étienne
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Khazri  3', 34' (pen.) Honorat  26' Dioussé  62' Trauco  90+6'	Report	Ferhat  45' Miguel  69' Sarr  90+3'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 23,927 Referee: Jérémy Stinat

2 February 2020 22	Metz	3–1	Saint-Étienne	Metz
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Nguette  44', 70' Diallo  63'	Report	Hamouma  52',  89' Cabaye  73'	Stadium: Stade Saint-Symphorien Attendance: 15,636 Referee: Antony Gautier

5 February 2020 23	Saint-Étienne	0–2	Marseille	Saint-Étienne
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Fofana  61' Khazri  65'	Report	Payet  7' Amavi  25' Radonjić  49',  85' Rongier  57'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 29,074 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

9 February 2020 24	Montpellier	1–0	Saint-Étienne	Montpellier
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Delort  25' Sambia  42' Ristić  64'	Report	Perrin  17' Fofana  45' Bouanga  51'	Stadium: Stade de la Mosson Attendance: 14,669 Referee: Amaury Delerue

16 February 2020 25	Brest	3–2	Saint-Étienne	Brest
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lasne  20' Charbonnier  38' Cardona  43' Chardonnet  51' Larsonneur  55'	Report	Maçon  2' Bouanga  54' (pen.),  55' Diony  69' Cabaye  83'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 13,399 Referee: Eric Wattellier

23 February 2020 26	Saint-Étienne	1–1	Reims	Saint-Étienne
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kolodziejczak  41' Bouanga  73'	Report	Munetsi  87' Dia  90+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 24,868 Referee: Benoît Bastien

1 March 2020 27	Lyon	2–0	Saint-Étienne	Décines-Charpieu
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dembélé  27', 90+5' (pen.),  67' Dubois  53' Tousart  77' Bruno Guimarães  87'	Report	Debuchy  26' Trauco  39' Abi  77' Kolodziejczak  90+3'	Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 52,772 Referee: Frank Schneider

8 March 2020 28	Saint-Étienne	1–1	Bordeaux	Saint-Étienne
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Camara  23'  75' Kolodziejczak  58' Bouanga  68' Abi  90+5'	Report	Koscielny  28' Kalu  37' Maja  65' Sabaly  90+2'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 24,912 Referee: Thomas Léonard

29	Monaco	Cancelled	Saint-Étienne	Monaco
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 0[12]

30	Saint-Étienne	Cancelled	Strasbourg	Saint-Étienne
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 0[12]

31	Toulouse	Cancelled	Saint-Étienne	Toulouse
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 0[12]

32	Saint-Étienne	Cancelled	Rennes	Saint-Étienne
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 0[12]

33	Paris Saint-Germain	Cancelled	Saint-Étienne	Paris
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Parc des Princes

34	Saint-Étienne	Cancelled	Angers	Saint-Étienne
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

35	Amiens	Cancelled	Saint-Étienne	Amiens
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade de la Licorne

36	Saint-Étienne	Cancelled	Lille	Saint-Étienne
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

37	Nice	Cancelled	Saint-Étienne	Nice
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Allianz Riviera

38	Saint-Étienne	Cancelled	Dijon	Saint-Étienne
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

Coupe de France

5 January 2020 Round of 64	FC Bastia-Borgo	0–3	Saint-Étienne	Furiani[13]
14:15 CET (UTC+1)	Traore  72' Cropanese  82'	Report	Nordin  33', 90+3' Fofana  45+1' Palencia  90+2' Cabaye  90+2'	Stadium: Stade Armand Cesari Attendance: 4,992 Referee: Karim Abed

18 January 2020 Round of 32	Paris FC	2–3	Saint-Étienne	Paris
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ménez  23' Pitroipa  56' Kikonda  85'	Report	Khazri  31' Nordin  32' Abi  70' Debuchy  78' Cabaye  89' Camara  90+3'	Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty Attendance: 8,057 Referee: Frank Schneider

28 January 2020 Round of 16	Monaco	0–1	Saint-Étienne	Monaco
20:55 CET (UTC+1)	Golovin  90+3'	Report	Bouanga  24' Aholou  46' Fofana  49' M'Vila  67' Cabaye  72'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 3,485 Referee: Johan Hamel

13 February 2020 Quarter-finals	SAS Épinal	1–2	Saint-Étienne	Tomblaine[14]
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tapé  9' Krasso  26',  62' (pen.) Luvualu  47' Makengo  81'	Report	Camara  29',  58' Bouanga  37' Saliba  60'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Attendance: 12,730 Referee: François Letexier

5 March 2020 Semi-finals	Saint-Étienne	2–1	Rennes	Saint-Étienne
20:55 CET (UTC+1)	Kolodziejczak  43' Camara  68' Boudebouz  90+4'	Report	Camavinga  19' Traoré  28' Niang  33' (pen.) Del Castillo  56'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 30,535 Referee: Antony Gautier

24 July 2020 Final	Paris Saint-Germain	1–0	Saint-Étienne	Saint-Denis
21:10 CEST (UTC+2)	Neymar  14' Bakker  29' Paredes  29' Verratti  31' Marquinhos  35'	Report	Maçon  2' Moulin  29' Hamouma  29' Perrin  31' Camara  37' M'Vila  51' Fofana  90'	Stadium: Stade de France Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Amaury Delerue
Note: Match originally scheduled for 25 April, but postponed due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, and rescheduled to 24 July.

Coupe de la Ligue

18 December 2019 Round of 16	Nîmes	1–2	Saint-Étienne	Nîmes
21:05 CET (UTC+1)	Stojanovski  68'	Report	Benkhedim  38' Edmilson  50' Youssouf  81'	Stadium: Stade des Costières Attendance: 4,240 Referee: Antony Gautier

8 January 2020 Quarter-finals	Paris Saint-Germain	6–1	Saint-Étienne	Paris
21:05 CET (UTC+1)	Icardi  2', 49', 57' Neymar  39' Moulin  44' (o.g.) Mbappé  67'	Report	Camara  11' Fofana  13'  31' Debuchy  25' Cabaye  71'	Stadium: Parc des Princes Attendance: 47,677 Referee: Clément Turpin

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification		GNT	WLF	STE	OLE
1	Gent	6	3	3	0	11	7	+4	12	Advance to knockout phase		—	2–2	3–2	2–1
2	VfL Wolfsburg	6	3	2	1	9	7	+2	11			1–3	—	1–0	3–1
3	Saint-Étienne	6	0	4	2	6	8	−2	4			0–0	1–1	—	1–1
4	Oleksandriya	6	0	3	3	6	10	−4	3			1–1	0–1	2–2	—

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

19 September 2019 1	Gent	3–2	Saint-Étienne	Ghent, Belgium
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Jonathan David  2', 43' Ngadeu-Ngadjui  49' Kums  56' Perrin  64' (o.g.)	Report	Khazri  38',  85' Hamouma  44' Trauco  71' Kolodziejczak  73' Kaminski  75' (o.g.)	Stadium: Ghelamco Arena Attendance: 14,928 Referee: Roi Reinshreiber (Israel)

3 October 2019 2	Saint-Étienne	1–1	VfL Wolfsburg	Saint-Étienne, France
18:55 CEST (UTC+2)	Kolodziejczak  13' Berić  40'	Report	William  15' Arnold  50' Bruma  84'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 24,815 Referee: Craig Pawson (England)

24 October 2019 3	Saint-Étienne	1–1	Oleksandriya	Saint-Étienne, France
18:55 CEST (UTC+2)	Gabriel Silva  8',  49'	Report	Gabriel Silva  14' (o.g.) Miroshnichenko  40' Shastal  90+3'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 28,573 Referee: Espen Eskås (Norway)

7 November 2019 4	Oleksandriya	2–2	Saint-Étienne	Lviv, Ukraine
21:00 EET (UTC+2)	Pankiv  23' Bezborodko  84' Zaderaka  90+2'	Report	Khazri  24' (pen.) Fofana  43' Youssouf  68' Camara  73'	Stadium: Arena Lviv Attendance: 6,361 Referee: João Pinheiro (Portugal)

28 November 2019 5	Saint-Étienne	0–0	Gent	Saint-Étienne, France
18:55 CET (UTC+1)	Camara  79'	Report	Owusu  45' Ngadeu-Ngadjui  64'  76'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 25,315 Referee: Irfan Peljto (Bosnia and Herzegovina)

12 December 2019 6	VfL Wolfsburg	1–0	Saint-Étienne	Wolfsburg, Germany
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Mbabu  24' Otávio  52' Steffen  90+4'	Report	Berić  21' Kolodziejczak  78'	Stadium: Volkswagen Arena Attendance: 10,802 Referee: Paul Tierney (England)

Statistics

Squad statistics

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Ligue 1		Coupe de France		Coupe de la Ligue		Europa League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Théo Vermot	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	DF		Harold Moukoudi	14	0	10	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
3	DF		Léo Lacroix	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	DF		William Saliba	7	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
5	DF		Timothée Kolodziejczak	17	1	11	0	0	0	0	0	6	1
6	MF		Yann M'Vila	22	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	5	0
7	MF		Ryad Boudebouz	21	1	18	1	0	0	0	0	3	0
8	MF		Mahdi Camara	10	1	7	0	0	0	1	0	2	1
9	FW		Loïs Diony	6	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
10	FW		Wahbi Khazri	15	3	12	1	0	0	0	0	3	2
11	DF		Gabriel Silva	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	1
13	DF		Miguel Trauco	15	1	13	1	0	0	1	0	1	0
14	FW		Franck Honorat	6	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
15	MF		Bilal Benkhedim	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0
16	GK		Stéphane Ruffier	20	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
17	MF		Jean-Eudes Aholou	12	1	8	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
18	FW		Arnaud Nordin	22	1	15	1	0	0	1	0	6	0
19	DF		Alpha Sissoko	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	FW		Denis Bouanga	24	7	18	7	0	0	1	0	5	0
21	FW		Romain Hamouma	16	5	12	5	0	0	0	0	4	0
22	MF		Kévin Monnet-Paquet	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
23	DF		Sergi Palencia	7	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	1	0
24	DF		Loïc Perrin	21	0	16	0	0	0	1	0	4	0
25	MF		Assane Dioussé	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
26	DF		Mathieu Debuchy	19	1	15	1	0	0	0	0	4	0
27	FW		Robert Berić	18	1	11	1	0	0	1	0	6	0
28	MF		Zaydou Youssouf	22	0	15	0	0	0	1	0	6	0
29	MF		Yohan Cabaye	8	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
30	GK		Jessy Moulin	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0
31	FW		Charles Abi	9	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
32	DF		Wesley Fofana	11	1	8	1	0	0	1	0	2	0
33	MF		Edmilson	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
40	GK		Stefan Bajic	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Last updated: 21 December 2019
Source: Soccerway

Goalscorers

As of matches played until 13 February 2020

Rank	No.	Pos.	Player	Ligue 1	Coupe de France	Coupe de la Ligue	Europa League	Total
1	20	MF	Denis Bouanga	7	2	0	0	9
2	10	FW	Wahbi Khazri	3	1	0	2	6
	21	FW	Romain Hamouma	6	0	0	0	6
4	18	FW	Arnaud Nordin	1	2	0	0	3
5	8	MF	Mahdi Camara	0	1	0	1	2
	26	DF	Wesley Fofana	1	1	0	0	2
	32	DF	Wesley Fofana	1	1	0	0	2
8	31	FW	Charles Abi	0	1	0	0	1
	17	MF	Jean-Eudes Aholou	1	0	0	0	1
	15	MF	Bilal Benkhedim	0	0	1	0	1
	27	FW	Robert Berić	1	0	0	0	1
	7	MF	Ryad Boudebouz	1	0	0	0	1
	29	MF	Yohan Cabaye	0	0	1	0	1
	9	FW	Loïs Diony	1	0	0	0	1
	33	MF	Edmilson Correia	0	0	1	0	1
	5	DF	Timothée Kolodziejczak	0	0	0	1	1
	11	DF	Gabriel Silva	0	0	0	1	1
	13	DF	Miguel Trauco	1	0	0	0	1
Own goals				1	0	0	1	2
TOTAL				25	9	3	6	43

Clean sheets

As of 21 December 2019

Rank	Name	Ligue 1	Coupe de France	Coupe de la Ligue	Europa League	Total
1	Stéphane Ruffier	3	0	0	1	4
2	Jessy Moulin	2			0	2
Total		5	0	0	1	6

Notes

1. The match was played behind closed doors due to punishment by the FFF.[11]

References

1. "France - AS Saint-Étienne - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
2. "Football : l'AS Saint-Étienne mise sur Claude Puel pour repartir de l'avant". October 4, 2019 – via Le Monde.
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6. "PSG champions as season ended". Ligue1.com. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
7. "Ligue 1 : Le calendrier 2019/2020 dévoilé". Foot National (in French). 14 June 2019.
8. "La Ligue 1 Conforama suspendue". ligue1.fr (in French). 13 March 2020.
9. "Ligue 1 & 2: France's top two divisions will not resume this season". BBC Sport. 28 April 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2020.
10. "Ligue 1 / Ligue 2 : la LFP acte la fin de la saison 19/20". lfp.fr. Ligue de Football Professionnel. 30 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
11. "Saint-Etienne - Nantes : "Ce sont des sanctions qui sont dommageables pour tous"". Foot National (in French). 10 January 2020. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
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External links

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