Match report

Saint Etienne Crush Annecy 4-0 in Ligue 2 Clash

Saint Etienne
Saint Etienne
4–0
FT
Annecy
Annecy
Mar 21, 2026

Saint Etienne showcased their dominance in Ligue 2 with a comprehensive 4-0 win over Annecy. The victory was secured early with goals from K. Pedro, I. Cardona, and Lucas Stassin, before Z. Davitashvili added a fourth. Annecy struggled to respond and found themselves on the back foot throughout the match.

Key Facts

  • • Saint Etienne defeated Annecy 4-0
  • • Goals by K. Pedro (18'), I. Cardona (23'), Lucas Stassin (33'), and Z. Davitashvili (63')
  • • A. Hbouch received a yellow card for Annecy at 8'
  • • D. Appiah got a yellow card for Saint Etienne at 45+2'

Lineups

Saint Etienne

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 Brice Maubleu (G)
  • 39 Kevin Pedro (D)
  • 26 Julien Le Cardinal (D)
  • 3 Mickael Nade (D)
  • 8 Dennis Appiah (M)
  • 20 Augustine Boakye (M)
  • 14 Abdoulaye Kanté (M)
  • 11 Benjamin Old (M)
  • 7 Irvin Cardona (F)
  • 9 Lucas Stassin (F)
  • 22 Zuriko Davitashvili (F)

Substitutes

  • 15 Chico Lamba
  • 17 Joshua Duffus
  • 29 Aimen Moueffek
  • 28 Igor Miladinović
  • 19 Ebenezer Annan
  • 50 Issiaka Touré
  • 36 Paul Eymard

Annecy

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Florian Escales (G)
  • 41 Thibault Delphis (D)
  • 6 Francois Lajugie (D)
  • 18 Axel Drouhin (D)
  • 27 Julien Kouadio (D)
  • 25 Paul Venot (M)
  • 5 Ahmed Kashi (M)
  • 11 Alejandro Gomes Rodriguez (M)
  • 8 Abdel Hbouch (M)
  • 22 Clement Billemaz (M)
  • 33 Quentin Paris (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 Travis Patterson
  • 80 Dion Moise Sahi
  • 19 Kilyan Jusseron-Veniere
  • 2 Triston Rowe
  • 29 Alexis Casadei
  • 16 Thomas Callens
  • 9 Thibault Rambaud

Timeline

  1. Annecy
    8' Annecy Card · Yellow Card
    A. Hbouch
  2. Saint Etienne
    18' Saint Etienne Goal · Normal Goal
    K. Pedro · Assist: Z. Davitashvili
  3. Saint Etienne
    23' Saint Etienne Goal · Normal Goal
    I. Cardona · Assist: Lucas Stassin
  4. Saint Etienne
    33' Saint Etienne Goal · Normal Goal
    Lucas Stassin · Assist: I. Cardona
  5. Saint Etienne
    45'+2 Saint Etienne Card · Yellow Card
    D. Appiah
  6. Annecy
    46' Annecy subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Billemaz · On: T. Patterson
  7. Saint Etienne
    63' Saint Etienne Goal · Normal Goal
    Z. Davitashvili
  8. Saint Etienne
    64' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Le Cardinal · On: Chico Lamba
  9. Saint Etienne
    64' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 2
    Off: I. Cardona · On: J. Duffus
  10. Annecy
    65' Annecy subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Q. Paris · On: M. Sahi
  11. Annecy
    66' Annecy subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Gomes · On: K. Jusseron-Veniere
  12. Saint Etienne
    73' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 3
    Off: A. Kante · On: A. Moueffek
  13. Saint Etienne
    73' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Lucas Stassin · On: I. Miladinovic
  14. Saint Etienne
    79' Saint Etienne subst · Substitution 5
    Off: D. Appiah · On: Ebenezer Annan
  15. Annecy
    83' Annecy subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Venot · On: A. Casadei
  16. Annecy
    83' Annecy subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Francois Lajugie · On: T. Rowe

Match Stats

Stat Saint Etienne Annecy
Fouls 19 13
Pass Accuracy 88% 85%
Offsides 5 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 3
Corners 6 2
Total Passes 674 418
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 4 1
Shots on Target 6 2
xG — —
Shots off Target 7 0
Possession 62% 38%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 592 355
Shots Inside Box 12 0
Saves 2 2
Shots Outside Box 5 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Saint Etienne took the lead in the 18th minute through K. Pedro, setting the tone for the match
  • ▸ Lucas Stassin's third goal in the 33rd minute confirmed Saint Etienne's control, making it 3-0