Grenoble Foot 38
- Grenoble Foot 38 are 13th in the Ligue 2 standings with 21 points from 18 matches.
- Franck Rizzetto was appointed Grenoble manager in January 2025 and has set up his side to play an aggressive, high-tempo pressing game.
- Grenoble’s recent form at home is mixed, with 1 win, 1 draw, and 1 defeat from their last 3 matches in all competitions.
Red Star 93 Saint Ouen
- Red Star 93 Saint Ouen are 3rd in the Ligue 2 table with 32 points from 18 games.
- Red Star boss Grégory Poirier has set up a very different team since taking over at the club in July 2024.
- Les Rouches are much more methodical in their build-up play and will look to control possession by maintaining a compact, yet versatile, 4-4-2 formation.
Head-to-Head
Red Star won 1 and drew 1 of the last two head-to-head meetings between these clubs in Ligue 2.
Key Players
- Attacking outlets and goal threats:
- Yadaly Diaby is the main attacking outlet for Grenoble with 5 goals in 18 Ligue 2 appearances this season.
- Damien Durand is Red Star’s more prolific striker with 8 goals in the same number of games.
- Recent results (selected):
- Red Star lost their most recent game 1-0 at ES Troyes AC.
Betting Insights
Grenoble Foot 38 are the bookmakers' favorites at 2.5 for Saturday’s Ligue 2 game against Red Star 93 Saint Ouen , however, we’re taking the visitors at 2.95 after getting the better of GF38 in 1 of the 2 games played between the clubs in Ligue 2 so far this campaign.
Prediction
This matchup should be tense with a lot of good chess from both managers, and it will be interesting to see if Red Star’s controlled tempo and structure can frustrate Grenoble’s direct approach, or if GF38’s relentless pressing and fast vertical play can unsettle Les Rouches’ patient game plan.