Grenoble Foot 38 vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Grenoble Foot 38 vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade des Alpes.
- Grenoble Foot 38 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | SM Caen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | Pau FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Aug | FC Lorient | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Aug | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 May | Amiens SC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 May | AC Ajaccio | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | FC Annecy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Paris FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 May | Valenciennes FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 10 May | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G |
| Samba Diba | 2 G |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stade des Alpes. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 4' Goal! Alex Mendy scores his 86 goal in 391 matches.
- 9' Gaetan Paquiez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
- 12' Grenoble Foot 38 receives a card for a hard tackle on 12.
- 17' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' Over 22 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 27' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Dante Rigo suffering a number of foals already.
- 32' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 37' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Quentin Lecoeuche argues furiously but the card stands.
- 42' A stunning finish from Pape Ba — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 45' Pape Ba doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 50' The energy levels are beginning to show. Oswald Tanchot might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 52' SM Caen player sees a card in front of him.
- 57' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Grenoble Foot 38 and SM Caen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gaetan Paquiez makes no mistake. 3-1!
- 63' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Noe Lebreton is replaced by Mickael Le Bihan.
- 68' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 70' It’s gonna be a card for Mickael Le Bihan.
- 75' Fresh legs for Grenoble Foot 38! Jessy Benet comes on to replace Nolan Mbemba.
- 76' The crowd applauds Godson Kyeremeh as he leaves the pitch. Leo Milliner steps in for SM Caen.
- 80' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Heliodino Tavares on 80 minutes.
- 81' It is a substitution in Grenoble Foot 38 team. Arial Mendy is replaced by Shaquil Delos on 81 minute.
- 86' SM Caen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' Loris Mouyokolo is replacing Lenny Joseph for the Grenoble Foot 38 side.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Grenoble Foot 38 to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 25
- 29
-
31
Nolan Mbemba ↓ Jessy Benet 75'
-
77
Arial Mendy ↓ Shaquil Delos 81'
-
7
Pape Ba ↓ Ayoub Jabbari 90'
-
9
Alan Kerouedan ↓ Mamady Bangre 75'
- 21
-
19
Lenny Joseph ↓ Loris Mouyokolo 90'
- 13
- 4
Bench
- 16
-
8
Jessy Benet ↑ 75'
-
17
Shaquil Delos ↑ 81'
-
24
Loris Mouyokolo ↑ 90'
-
11
Mamady Bangre ↑ 75'
- 23
-
38
Ayoub Jabbari ↑ 90'
Coach
Oswald Tanchot
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Bilal Brahimi ↓ Tidiam Gomis 63'
- 6
- 1
- 29
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Kalifa Coulibaly 76'
- 28
- 14
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↓ Leo Milliner 76'
- 27
-
20
Noe Lebreton ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 63'
- 77
Bench
- 16
-
8
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 63'
-
18
Kalifa Coulibaly ↑ 76'
- 3
-
7
Tidiam Gomis ↑ 63'
-
26
Heliodino Tavares ↑ 63'
-
37
Leo Milliner ↑ 76'
Coach
Nicolas Seube
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pape Ba | 6 |
| Alex Mendy | 5 |
| Yoric Ravet | 2 |
| Matthias Phaeton | 1 |
| Yoann Court | 1 |
| Ali El Abdi | 1 |
| Andreas Hountondji | 1 |
| Loic Nestor | 1 |
Head to Head
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.77
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.09
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Grenoble Foot 38 or Draw
79%
Draw or SM Caen
45%
Grenoble Foot 38 or SM Caen
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 0
8.8%
0 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
5.8%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5.4%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Grenoble Foot 38
| Handicap | Grenoble Foot 38 covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

