AC Ajaccio vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AC Ajaccio vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel-Moretti.
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | SM Caen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | SC Bastia | A | 0–4 | L |
| 03 Jan | FC Annecy | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Dec | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Dec | Paris FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | AC Ajaccio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Jan | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Dec | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Dec | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 3–3 | D |
Key Stats
53%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
41%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Michel-Moretti as AC Ajaccio face off against SM Caen in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Anthony Strata has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 4 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 16' That looks like a foul for a card for Lorenzo Rajot.
- 21' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' A tactical swap from AC Ajaccio — Aboubakary Kante on, Valentin Jacob off on 26 minutes.
- 31' The travelling SM Caen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 36' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' AC Ajaccio player sees a card in front of him.
- 42' Controversy at the stadium! Axel Bamba argues furiously but the card stands.
- 45' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mickael Le Bihan is hanging Lorenzo Rajot on the field on 45 minute.
- 50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 55' Over 55 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' Time for substitution for AC Ajaccio. Moussa Soumano is replaced by Ivane Chegra.
- 62' Brilliant from the ! Alex Mendy makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 62.
- 67' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 70' Axel Bamba is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' Tidiam Gomis gets the nod from SM Caen. He replaces Ilyes Najim and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' Christopher Ibayi needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 9 Yellow cards this season.
- 79' Leo Milliner has so much to prove this time. He replaces Godson Kyeremeh on 79 minute.
- 80' AC Ajaccio make a change. Michael Barreto trudges off to be replaced by Mehdi Puch-Herrantz on 80 minutes.
- 83' Aboubakary Kante makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and AC Ajaccio are in front.
- 86' SM Caen ring the changes. Alex Mendy has done his job and it is now time for Diabe Bolumbu to step up.
- 90' AC Ajaccio player sees a card in front of him.
- It finishes all square. AC Ajaccio and SM Caen share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 10
- 16
- 25
- 4
- 5
-
22
Moussa Soumano ↓ Ivane Chegra 61'
- 23
- 26
- 43
- 9
Bench
-
27
Aboubakary Kante ↑ 26'
-
99
Benjamin Santelli ↑ 61'
- 12
- 30
-
21
Ivane Chegra ↑ 61'
-
8
Mehdi Puch-Herrantz ↑ 80'
- 31
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 1
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Diabe Bolumbu 86'
- 28
- 14
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↓ Leo Milliner 79'
- 61
-
50
Ilyes Najim ↓ Tidiam Gomis 71'
- 25
- 20
- 5
Bench
- 16
-
8
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 45'
- 29
-
3
Diabe Bolumbu ↑ 86'
-
7
Tidiam Gomis ↑ 71'
-
37
Leo Milliner ↑ 79'
- 39
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 5 |
| Gaetan Courtet | 1 |
| Aboubakary Kante | 1 |
| Mohamed Youssouf | 1 |
| Yacine Bammou | 1 |
| Bevic Moussiti | 1 |
| Oumar Gonzalez | 1 |
| Jean Botue Kouame | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Ajaccio Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.41
AC Ajaccio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Ajaccio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AC Ajaccio or Draw
73%
Draw or SM Caen
54%
AC Ajaccio or SM Caen
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10%
0 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.9%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — AC Ajaccio
| Handicap | AC Ajaccio covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.