AS Saint-Etienne’s victory over Bastia has sparked excitement among their supporters as the team climbs to third place in the league standings, positioning themselves for a spot in the preliminary round of the Champions League. However, coach Christophe Galtier remains cautious, acknowledging both the team’s accomplishments and areas for improvement.
Galtier highlighted the significance of securing a win away from home and achieving third place in the league, but he tempered expectations by emphasizing the team’s flaws and the need for continued improvement. Despite their current position, he maintains a pragmatic approach, recognizing that upcoming matches will provide a true test of their ability to compete with the league’s top teams.
In the match against Bastia, goals from Brandao and Harek, the latter scoring an own goal, secured Saint-Etienne’s victory, further bolstering their position in the league table. As the season progresses, fans eagerly anticipate the team’s performance and potential qualification for European competition.