AS Saint-Etienne vs SM Caen, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Saint-Etienne vs SM Caen — Ligue 1 .
- AS Saint-Etienne 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Guillaume Debart
- Referee Julien Pacelli
- Referee Karim Abed
- Referee Thierry Bouille
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | SM Caen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Sep | Amiens SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | Montpellier HSC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Sep | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FC Nantes | A | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Aug | OGC Nice | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against AS Saint-Etienne and SM Caen has kicked off!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AS Saint-Etienne and SM Caen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 8' Frederic Guilbert is having his name booked by the referee on 8.
- 13' The travelling SM Caen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' Ismael Diomande gets the nod from SM Caen. He replaces Romain Genevois and will look to change the dynamic.
- 20' SM Caen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' The 32-year-old Brice Samba has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 31' Faycal Fajr is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 34' Wahbi Khazri was booked on 34.
- 35' The referee shows SM Caen player a Yellow card on 35.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Frederic Guilbert has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' The referee calls foul for Adama Mbengue. He receives a Yellow card.
- 46' A tactical swap from SM Caen — Emmanuel Imorou on, Ismael Diomande off on 46 minutes.
- 48' Against the run of play, Wahbi Khazri has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 49' Timothee Kolodziejczak was booked on 49.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AS Saint-Etienne side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' AS Saint-Etienne is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 63' Romain Hamouma makes way for Lois Diony at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Saint-Etienne.
- 65' Sensational shot from Timothee Kolodziejczak. AS Saint-Etienne is back in the lead.
- 70' AS Saint-Etienne currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 71' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Malik Tchokounte comes on to replace Stef Peeters.
- 72' A tactical swap from AS Saint-Etienne — Arnaud Nordin on, Yannis Salibur off on 72 minutes.
- 77' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AS Saint-Etienne that had 427 games and scored 380 goals.
- 82' 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.
- 84' The AS Saint-Etienne manager makes a substitution. Mathieu Debuchy departs to be replaced by Gabriel Silva.
- 89' Mathieu Debuchy is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SM Caen so far.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SM Caen.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 16
- 24
- 28
- 26
- 21
- 17
- 7
- 6
- 19
- 5
Bench
- 18
- 25
- 9
- 30
- 11
- 22
- 13
Coach
Jean-Louis Gasset
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 18
- 30
- 29
- 22
- 21
-
8
Stef Peeters ↓ Malik Tchokounte 71'
- 11
- 2
- 6
- 12
Bench
-
19
Malik Tchokounte ↑ 71'
- 7
- 3
-
4
Ismael Diomande ↑ 15'
- 17
- 1
- 15
Coach
Fabien Mercadal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 4 |
| Ibrahima Wadji | 4 |
| Wahbi Khazri | 1 |
| Gaetan Charbonnier | 1 |
| Timothee Kolodziejczak | 1 |
| Faycal Fajr | 1 |
| Faycal Fajr | 1 |
| Samuel Essende | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.49
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Saint-Etienne win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
76%
Draw or SM Caen
51%
AS Saint-Etienne or SM Caen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.3%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.