Ligue 1 – Season Continues – Bordeaux v Saint-Étienne on Match-day 33

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Ligue 1 action on Wednesday as Bordeaux and ASSE meet at the Matmut Atlantique Stadiums – 7:00pm GMT.

As it stands, ASSE will go to the Matmut Atlantique Stadiums in seventeenth place, Bordeaux are currently in nineteenth.

Bordeaux to host Saint-Étienne Amid Relegation Battle

This match sees Bordeaux looking for a return to form, following a defeat in their last match against Lyon.

Also, with relegation a real prospect for Bordeaux, David Guion must stop the poor run of form that has produced 12 losses in 20 fixtures. With a nineteenth position in the league and 5 wins, 16 losses and 11 draws, they currently have 26 points in the League having won five matches, drawn 11 fixtures, and lost 16 meetings.

Bordeaux have won three meetings, drawn five fixtures, and lost eight meetings of their 16 League matches at home this season.

Bordeaux will have 29 points so far this season, should they secure a win.

David Guion could be missing up to six of their players through injury or illness for the game on Wednesday.

Saint-Étienne have so far accrued 30 points in this season of the Ligue 1

With a win in their previous game, (2-1) against Brest, ASSE will likely be in a positive frame of mind.

Also, ASSE need to get out of the losing habit, with 10 recorded in the last 18 fixtures. They currently stand seventeenth in the League, with 30 points for a total of 7 wins, 16 losses and 9 draws having won seven matches, drawn nine games, and lost 16 meetings.

With a poor record on the road, which amounts to three victories, three darts, and nine losses, it is hard to predict a positive outcome for ASSE as they travel once more.

A win in this fixture, would take Saint-Étienne’s points from 30 to 33, so far this season.

Going into Wednesday’s game, Pascal Dupraz without seven of his players, due to illness or injury.

Bordeaux v Saint-Étienne – Head-to-Heads.

Regarding their historical duels when these two sides meet, a draw is never usually the expected outcome. In the past 51 matches, Bordeaux have won 20 wins and ASSE 16 wins.

Players to watch

For Bordeaux, Hwang Ui-Jo has nettedfive goals in 32 League games this Ligue 1 Season, while Denis Bouanga is one of the top performing players after having scoredfour goals in 32 League fixtures for ASSE.

Other players of note for Bordeaux are Hwang Ui-Jo and Alberth Elis with five goals each and for ASSE are Ryad Boudebouz and Mahdi Camara with three goals and three goals respectively.

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