2024–25 AS Saint-Étienne season

AS Saint-Étienne
2024–25 season
Chairman	Ivan Gazidis
Manager	Olivier Dall'Oglio (until 13 December 2024); Laurent Huard (caretaker)
Stadium	Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Ligue 1	16th
Coupe de France	Round of 64
Top goalscorer	Zuriko Davitashvili (5)
Highest home attendance	Lens (36,832) 19 Oct. 2024
Lowest home attendance	Le Havre (16,958) 24 Aug. 2024
Biggest win	Saint-Étienne 2–0 Strasbourg
Biggest defeat	Nice 8–0 Saint-Étienne
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2023–24
	All statistics correct as of 11 November 2024.

The 2024–25 season is the 92nd season in the history of AS Saint-Étienne. The season will see Saint-Étienne return to competing in Ligue 1 after winning the Ligue 2 qualifiers. In addition to the domestic league, the team is scheduled to participate in the Coupe de France.

Squad

First-team squad

As of 22 September 2024.^[1]

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


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Brice Maubleu
3	DF	FRA	Mickaël Nadé
4	MF	FRA	Pierre Ekwah
5	DF	MAR	Yunis Abdelhamid
6	MF	MAR	Benjamin Bouchouari
7	MF	FRA	Thomas Monconduit
8	DF	FRA	Dennis Appiah
9	FW	MLI	Ibrahim Sissoko
10	MF	FRA	Florian Tardieu
11	FW	NZL	Ben Old
14	MF	FRA	Louis Mouton
16	GK	SEN	Boubacar Fall
17	DF	FRA	Pierre Cornud
18	MF	FRA	Mathieu Cafaro
19	DF	FRA	Léo Pétrot


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	FW	GHA	Augustine Boakye
21	DF	COD	Dylan Batubinsika
22	FW	GEO	Zuriko Davitashvili
23	DF	FRA	Anthony Briançon
25	FW	SEN	Ibrahima Wadji
26	MF	FRA	Lamine Fomba
27	DF	FRA	Yvann Maçon
28	MF	SRB	Igor Miladinović
29	MF	MAR	Aïmen Moueffek
30	GK	FRA	Gautier Larsonneur
32	FW	BEL	Lucas Stassin
37	MF	FRA	Mathis Amougou

Transfers

In

No.	Pos.	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
5	DF	Yunis Abdelhamid	Unattached	Free	5 July 2024	^[2]
22	MF	Zuriko Davitashvili	Bordeaux	€5 million^[A]	11 July 2024	^[3]^[4]
11	MF	Ben Old	Wellington Phoenix	Undisclosed	9 July 2024	^[5]
20	FW	Augustine Boakye	Wolfsberger AC	€3 million^[B]	13 July 2024	^[6]^[7]
28	MF	Igor Miladinović	Čukarički	€3 million	9 August 2024	^[8]^[9]
1	GK	Brice Maubleu	Grenoble	Undisclosed	21 August 2024	^[10]
17	DF	Pierre Cornud	Maccabi Haifa	€1.1 million	22 August 2024	^[11]
4	MF	Pierre Ekwah	Sunderland	Loan^[C]	30 August 2024	^[12]
32	FW	Lucas Stassin	Westerlo	€9 million	30 August 2024	^[12]

Out

Pos.	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
MF	Nathanaël Mbuku	FC Augsburg	Loan return	1 July 2024
FW	Stéphane Diarra	Lorient	Loan return	1 July 2024
FW	Irvin Cardona	FC Augsburg	Loan return	1 July 2024
FW	Maxence Rivera	Dunkerque	Free	1 July 2024	^[13]
DF	Bryan Nokoue	Released	Free	1 July 2024	^[14]
DF	Darling Bladi	Bourg-Péronnas	Loan	7 July 2024	^[15]
MF	Dylan Chambost	Columbus Crew	Undisclosed	18 July 2024	^[16]
GK	Etienne Green	Burnley	Free	7 August 2024	^[17]^[18]
DF	Mahmoud Bentayg	Zamalek	Loan^[D]	31 August 2024	^[19]
MF	Karim Cissé	Annecy	Loan	2 September 2024	^[20]
DF	Beres Owusu	Quevilly-Rouen	Loan	2 September 2024	^[21]

^ Up to €1 million in bonuses
^ Up to €2 million in bonuses
^ Includes an option to sign permanently for €7 million
^ Includes an option to sign permanently

Friendlies

Pre-season

20 July 2024 Friendly	Clermont	1–1	Saint-Étienne	Puy-en-Velay
18:00	Douane 18'		Mouton 81'

27 July 2024 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	3–1	Villarreal	Thonon-les-Bains, France
	Davitashvili 45+2', 90+1' Othman 61'	Report	Cardona 56'	Stadium: Stade Joseph-Moynat

31 July 2024 Friendly

Montpellier

1–2

Saint-Étienne

7 August 2024 Friendly	Getafe	1–0	Saint-Étienne	Getafe, Spain
20:00				Stadium: Coliseum

Competitions

Overall record

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 1	17 August 2024	May 2025	Matchday 1	15	4	1	10	12	34	−22	026.67
Coupe de France				0	0	0	0	0	0	+0	!—
Total				15	4	1	10	12	34	−22	026.67

Last updated: 15 December 2024
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 1

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
14	Nantes	15	3	5	7	17	24	−7	14
15	Angers	15	3	4	8	14	26	−12	13
16	Saint-Étienne	15	4	1	10	12	34	−22	13	Qualification for the relegation play-offs
17	Le Havre	15	4	0	11	11	29	−18	12	Relegation to Ligue 2
18	Montpellier	15	2	3	10	15	38	−23	9	Relegation to Ligue 2

Updated to match(es) played on 15 December 2024. Source: Ligue 1
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Head-to-head points; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Head-to-head away goals scored; 7) Goals scored; 8) Away goals scored; 9) Fair-play points (Note: Head-to-head record is used only after all the matches between the teams in question have been played).^[22]

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
15	4	1	10	12	34	−22	13	4	0	3	7	7	0	0	1	7	5	27	−22

Last updated: 15 December 2024.
Source: Ligue 1

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	L	L	L	W	L	D	W	L	L	W	L	W	L	L	L
Position	14	16	18	16	17	17	13	15	16	16	16	13	15	16	16

Updated to match(es) played on 13 December 2024. Source: Ligue 1
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league schedule was released on 21 June 2024.^[23]

Fixture Win Draw Loss

17 August 2024 1	Monaco	1–0	Saint-Étienne	Monaco
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Minamino 28' Embolo 90+5'	Report	Nzuzi 67'	Stadium: Stade Louis II Attendance: 14,252 Referee: Clément Turpin

24 August 2024 2	Saint-Étienne	0–2	Le Havre	Saint-Étienne
21:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nzuzi 33' Cafaro 40' Larsonneur 57'	Report	Sangante 40', 68' Casimir 42' Touré 57' (pen.) Ndiaye 90'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 16,958 Referee: Florent Batta

31 August 2024 3	Brest	4–0	Saint-Étienne	Brest
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Camara 10' Del Castillo 32' (pen.) Ajorque 77' Lala 84' (pen.)	Report	Fomba 30' Maçon 56' Batubinsika 66' Cafaro 80' Cornud 82'	Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé Attendance: 14,885 Referee: Gaël Angoula

13 September 2024 4	Saint-Étienne	1–0	Lille	Saint-Étienne
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Cafaro 6' Cornud 61'	Report	André 54'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 22,144 Referee: François Letexier

20 September 2024 5	Nice	8–0	Saint-Étienne	Nice
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Batubinsika 4' (o.g.) Ndombele 7' Cho 24' Moukoko 26' 39' Guessand 36' Diop 75' Rosario 86' (pen.)	Report	Ekwah 22'	Stadium: Allianz Riviera Attendance: 23,106 Referee: Thomas Léonard

29 September 2024 6	Nantes	2–2	Saint-Étienne	Nantes
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lepenant 10' Thomas 49' Abline 53' Castelletto 65' Coco 90+8'	Report	Sissoko 57' Sissoko 67' (pen.) Amougou 73' Larsonneur 90+7'	Stadium: Stade de la Beaujoire Attendance: 34,005 Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

5 October 2024 7	Saint-Étienne	3–1	Auxerre	Saint-Étienne
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Davitashvili 15', 54', 86' Nadé 47' Ekwah 67' Pétrot 79'	Report	Owusu 35' Bair 74'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 31,445 Referee: Mathieu Vernice

19 October 2024 8	Saint-Étienne	0–2	Lens	Saint-Étienne
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Nadé 60' Amougou 61'	Report	Frankowski 20' Medina 31' Nzola 56' Labeau Lascary 79'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 36,832 Referee: Romain Lissorgue

26 October 2024 9	Angers	4–2	Saint-Étienne	Angers
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Abdelli 7' Belkhdim 34' Aholou 39' Niane 69' (pen.) Dieng 90+3'	Report	Davitashvili 16' (pen.), 57' Abdelhamid 29' Boakye 38' Cafaro 71'	Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa Attendance: 13,796 Referee: Marc Bollengier

2 November 2024 10	Saint-Étienne	2–0	Strasbourg	Saint-Étienne
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Pétrot 40' Mouton 47' Nadé 51' Sissoko 65'	Report	Sarr 26'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 33,043 Referee: Eric Wattellier

10 November 2024 11	Lyon	1–0	Saint-Étienne	Décines-Charpieu
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Lacazette 29' Ćaleta-Car 40' Fofana 85' Perri 90+5'	Report	Stassin 33' Boakye 34'	Stadium: Parc Olympique Lyonnais Attendance: 58,082 Referee: Willy Delajod

23 November 2024 12	Saint-Étienne	1–0	Montpellier	Saint-Étienne
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bouchouari 47' 64' Davitashvili 57' Boakye 62'	Report	Chotard 28' Nzingoula 34' Tchato 41' Sylla 56' Al-Taamari 56'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 33,008 Referee: Florent Batta

30 November 2024 13	Rennes	5–0	Saint-Étienne	Rennes
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kalimuendo 39' (pen.) Blas 45+6' Gouiri 53' Kalimuendo 61' Kalimuendo 67' (pen.)	Report	Cafaro 37' Larsonneur 81'	Stadium: Roazhon Park Attendance: 27,586 Referee: Marc Bollengier

8 December 2024 14	Saint-Étienne	0–2	Marseille	Saint-Étienne
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Sissoko 90+9'	Report	Rabiot 17' Rongier 47' Greenwood 65'	Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard Attendance: 35,350 Referee: Jérôme Brisard

13 December 2024 15	Toulouse	2–1	Saint-Étienne	Toulouse
20:45 CET (UTC+1)	Sierro 19' King 49' Babicka 55' Cásseres Jr. 63' Aboukhlal 85'	Report	Bouchouari 10' Abdelhamid 49' Stassin 53' 61' Appiah 61'	Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 25,336 Referee: Thomas Léonard

4 January 2025 16	Saint-Étienne	v	Reims	Saint-Étienne
17:00 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

Coupe de France

22 December 2024 Round of 64	Saint-Étienne	v	Marseille	Saint-Étienne
14:45 CET (UTC+1)				Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard

References

^ "Effectif 2024-25". AS Saint-Étienne.
^ Zemour, Samuel (5 July 2024). "Yunis Abdelhamid rejoint l'ASSE". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert.
^ "Official | Georgian international Zuriko Davitashvili joins Saint-Étienne from Bordeaux - Get French Football News". 11 July 2024.
^ "Mercato : Fenway ne voulait pas vendre Zuriko Davitashvili à l'AS Saint-Etienne" (in French). 13 July 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ "Ben Old rejoint l'AS Saint-Étienne !" (in French). AS Saint-Étienne. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
^ "Communiqué officiel : Augustine Boakye est Vert !". ASSE.fr.
^ Agada, Salomon (9 July 2024). "Radar actus Africafoot : Fil actus du 9 juillet 2024". AfricaFoot (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ "Čukarički's wonderkid Igor Miladinović sold to Saint-Étienne for €3 million! - News - Nogomania". en.nogomania.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ @ASSEofficiel. "Communiqué officiel : Igor Miladinovic rejoint l'ASSE". ASSE.fr (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ "Mercato : Saint-Étienne signe Brice Maubleu (Grenoble) comme deuxième gardien". L'Équipe (in French). 21 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ "Mercato : Les contours du deal pour Cornud dévoilés - ASSE - EVECT". EVECT.fr (in French). 22 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b Lions, Bernard (30 August 2024). "En fin de mercato, Saint-Etienne a réussi à attirer Ekwah et Stassin, tout en conservant Amougou". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ "Saint-Étienne : En fin de contrat, Maxence Rivera rebondit en Ligue 2 (Off)". 10 June 2024.
^ EB, Clément (30 May 2024). "Mercato : Un jeune buteur arrive à l'ASSE !". Peuple-Vert.fr - Foot - ASSE - Actualité Live (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ "Darling Bladi prêté à Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas" (in French). AS Saint-Étienne. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
^ "Columbus Crew acquire Dylan Chambost from AS Saint-Étienne | Columbus Crew".
^ "Official | Etienne Green leaves Saint-Étienne for Burnley - Get French Football News". 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
^ Massampu, Kevin (3 August 2024). "L'ASSE va perdre Étienne Green". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ "Mercato: Mahmoud Bentayg rejoint le Zamalek". Le360 Sport (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
^ "Karim Cissé prêté au FC Annecy" (in French). AS Saint-Étienne. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
^ "Communiqué officiel : Beres Owusu prolonge avec l'ASSE et rejoint QRM en prêt". ASSE.fr (in French). Retrieved 4 September 2024.
^ "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
^ Garlan, Victor (21 June 2024). "La LFP dévoile le nouveau calendrier de la Ligue 1 édition 2024-2025". Foot Mercato (in French).

[3] Up to €1 million in bonuses

[7] Up to €2 million in bonuses

[14] Includes an option to sign permanently for €7 million

[22] Includes an option to sign permanently

[1] "Effectif 2024-25". AS Saint-Étienne.

[2] Zemour, Samuel (5 July 2024). "Yunis Abdelhamid rejoint l'ASSE". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert.

[4] "Official | Georgian international Zuriko Davitashvili joins Saint-Étienne from Bordeaux - Get French Football News". 11 July 2024.

[5] "Mercato : Fenway ne voulait pas vendre Zuriko Davitashvili à l'AS Saint-Etienne" (in French). 13 July 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[6] "Ben Old rejoint l'AS Saint-Étienne !" (in French). AS Saint-Étienne. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.

[8] "Communiqué officiel : Augustine Boakye est Vert !". ASSE.fr.

[9] Agada, Salomon (9 July 2024). "Radar actus Africafoot : Fil actus du 9 juillet 2024". AfricaFoot (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[10] "Čukarički's wonderkid Igor Miladinović sold to Saint-Étienne for €3 million! - News - Nogomania". en.nogomania.com. Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[11] @ASSEofficiel. "Communiqué officiel : Igor Miladinovic rejoint l'ASSE". ASSE.fr (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[12] "Mercato : Saint-Étienne signe Brice Maubleu (Grenoble) comme deuxième gardien". L'Équipe (in French). 21 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[13] "Mercato : Les contours du deal pour Cornud dévoilés - ASSE - EVECT". EVECT.fr (in French). 22 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[:LE-15] Lions, Bernard (30 August 2024). "En fin de mercato, Saint-Etienne a réussi à attirer Ekwah et Stassin, tout en conservant Amougou". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[16] "Saint-Étienne : En fin de contrat, Maxence Rivera rebondit en Ligue 2 (Off)". 10 June 2024.

[17] EB, Clément (30 May 2024). "Mercato : Un jeune buteur arrive à l'ASSE !". Peuple-Vert.fr - Foot - ASSE - Actualité Live (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[18] "Darling Bladi prêté à Bourg-en-Bresse Péronnas" (in French). AS Saint-Étienne. 7 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.

[19] "Columbus Crew acquire Dylan Chambost from AS Saint-Étienne | Columbus Crew".

[20] "Official | Etienne Green leaves Saint-Étienne for Burnley - Get French Football News". 7 August 2024. Retrieved 7 August 2024.

[21] Massampu, Kevin (3 August 2024). "L'ASSE va perdre Étienne Green". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[23] "Mercato: Mahmoud Bentayg rejoint le Zamalek". Le360 Sport (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.

[24] "Karim Cissé prêté au FC Annecy" (in French). AS Saint-Étienne. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.

[25] "Communiqué officiel : Beres Owusu prolonge avec l'ASSE et rejoint QRM en prêt". ASSE.fr (in French). Retrieved 4 September 2024.

[26] "League Rules" (PDF). www.lfp.fr. Retrieved 20 May 2024.

[27] Garlan, Victor (21 June 2024). "La LFP dévoile le nouveau calendrier de la Ligue 1 édition 2024-2025". Foot Mercato (in French).

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