FC Annecy vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | SM Caen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Nov | AC Ajaccio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 11 Nov | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Nov | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Oct | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | FC Annecy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | SC Bastia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Angers SCO | A | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Nov | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 3–3 | D |
| 04 Nov | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
FC Annecy this season
FC Annecy this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Annecy
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
4/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/5
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Annecy
| Thibault Rambaud | 2 G |
| Matteo Veillon | 1 G |
| Dion Moise Sahi | 1 G |
| Antoine Larose | 1 G |
| Axel Drouhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Annecy launch into their encounter with SM Caen.
- 5' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Annecy and SM Caen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Annecy in their trying to find a way past SM Caen's compact .
- 12' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Steve Shamal.
- 17' FC Annecy started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 17.
- 20' A stunning finish from Samuel Ntamack — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Parc des Sports d'Annecy. FC Annecy seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' FC Annecy are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SM Caen's shape.
- 40' SM Caen is showing some good football. However, SM Caen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' Jonathan Goncalves is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SM Caen so far.
- 46' Another substitution for FC Annecy to replace Jonathan Kodjia by Warren Caddy on 46 minute.
- 50' The referee has no hesitation. Noe Lebreton is booked for SM Caen — card on 50.
- 55' The 36-year-old Jonathan Kodjia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SM Caen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 64' A change in the SM Caen ranks — Bilal Brahimi exits the field as Godson Kyeremeh enters on 64.
- 65' FC Annecy make a change. Samuel Ntamack trudges off to be replaced by Kevin Testud on 65 minutes.
- 70' FC Annecy are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 72' Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi has so much to prove this time. He replaces Quentin Daubin on 72 minute.
- 77' Alex Mendy adds to his 0 season tally! SM Caen lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 80' The France Mathias Autret breaks the deadlock on 80 minutes. 1-2!
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Mickael Le Bihan. He replaces Noe Lebreton on 81 minute.
- 83' It is a substitution in FC Annecy team. Jonathan Goncalves is replaced by Hamjatou Soukouna on 83 minute.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Annecy that had 148 games and scored 157 goals.
- 90' FC Annecy receives a card for a hard tackle on 90.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
-
24
Jonathan Kodjia ↓ Warren Caddy 46'
- 1
- 27
- 18
- 21
- 8
- 6
- 13
- 22
-
19
Samuel Ntamack ↓ Kevin Testud 65'
- 41
Bench
- 16
-
12
Kevin Testud ↑ 65'
-
10
Warren Caddy ↑ 46'
- 20
-
33
Zakaria Bengueddoudj ↑ 65'
-
28
Antoine Larose ↑ 83'
-
2
Hamjatou Soukouna ↑ 83'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
-
92
Alexandre Coeff ↓ Daylam Meddah 81'
-
21
Bilal Brahimi ↓ Godson Kyeremeh 64'
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 4
- 23
- 2
- 6
- 61
-
20
Noe Lebreton ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 81'
Bench
- 16
-
11
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 81'
- 91
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 64'
-
27
Daylam Meddah ↑ 81'
- 22
-
97
Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi ↑ 72'
Coach
Patrice Sauvaget
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 1 |
| Mathias Autret | 1 |
| Samuel Ntamack | 1 |
| Romain Thomas | 1 |
| Ali El Abdi | 1 |
| Antoine Larose | 1 |
| Lorenzo Rajot | 1 |
| Josue Tiendrebeogo | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Annecy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.36
FC Annecy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
FC Annecy or SM Caen 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
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 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Annecy or Draw
69%
Draw or SM Caen
60%
FC Annecy or SM Caen
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Annecy win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Annecy
| Handicap | FC Annecy covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 17% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.