Sunday , 16 August 2026

Grenoble Foot 38 vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
Grenoble Foot 38
3 – 1
Full Time
SM Caen
Mon 16 Sep 2024 · 18:45 UTC Stade des Alpes HT 45' · FT 45'
Lenny Joseph 12' Y
Y 41' Quentin Lecoeuche
Y 52' Daylam Meddah
Y 70' Mickael Le Bihan
Y 80' Heliodino Tavares

Overview

Match Preview

Grenoble Foot 38 vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade des Alpes.

Match Details

  • Referee Olivier Thual

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

13
2
5
Grenoble Foot 38 20 games · Avg 2.6 goals SM Caen
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-16 Grenoble Foot 38 3–1 SM Caen 2024-02-03 Grenoble Foot 38 5–1 SM Caen 2023-09-26 SM Caen 1–2 Grenoble Foot 38 2023-02-18 SM Caen 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38 2022-09-17 Grenoble Foot 38 1–0 SM Caen

Recent Form

Grenoble Foot 38
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Stade des Alpes that hosts another battle between Grenoble Foot 38 and SM Caen.
  • 4' The deadlock is broken! Alex Mendy gets on the scoresheet on 4 minutes.
  • 9' Over 9 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 12' The referee calls foul for Lenny Joseph. He receives a card.
  • 17' 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.
  • 22' SM Caen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 27' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 32' Grenoble Foot 38 currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 37' Godson Kyeremeh has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 41' Poor challenge from Quentin Lecoeuche. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 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' Both keepers have barely been tested. Grenoble Foot 38 and SM Caen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Daylam Meddah on 52.
  • 57' The 23-year-old Daylam Meddah has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 60' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Gaetan Paquiez makes it 3-1.
  • 63' Another substitution for SM Caen to replace Noe Lebreton by Mickael Le Bihan on 63 minute.
  • 68' SM Caen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 70' Mickael Le Bihan picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 75' Jessy Benet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nolan Mbemba on 75 minute.
  • 76' Leo Milliner gets the nod from SM Caen. He replaces Godson Kyeremeh and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 80' That looks like a foul for a card for Heliodino Tavares.
  • 81' Grenoble Foot 38 ring the changes. Arial Mendy has done his job and it is now time for Shaquil Delos to step up.
  • 86' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 90' Grenoble Foot 38 make a change. Lenny Joseph trudges off to be replaced by Loris Mouyokolo on 90 minutes.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-1.

Lineups

Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Oswald Tanchot

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nicolas Seube

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pape Ba 6
Alex Mendy 5
Yoric Ravet 2
Jordan Tell 1
Jessy Pi 1
Norman Bassette 1
Brice Maubleu 1
Matthias Phaeton 1

Head to Head

2024-09-16 Grenoble Foot 38 3–1 SM Caen 2024-02-03 Grenoble Foot 38 5–1 SM Caen 2023-09-26 SM Caen 1–2 Grenoble Foot 38 2023-02-18 SM Caen 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38 2022-09-17 Grenoble Foot 38 1–0 SM Caen

Grenoble Foot 38 Form

2024-09-16 Grenoble Foot 38 3–1 SM Caen W 2024-08-30 Grenoble Foot 38 1–1 Pau FC D 2024-08-24 FC Lorient 2–0 Grenoble Foot 38 L 2024-08-16 Grenoble Foot 38 2–1 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC W 2024-05-17 Grenoble Foot 38 1–3 Amiens SC L 2024-05-10 AC Ajaccio 1–2 Grenoble Foot 38 W

SM Caen Form

2024-09-16 Grenoble Foot 38 3–1 SM Caen L 2024-08-30 SM Caen 1–1 FC Annecy D 2024-08-23 Pau FC 1–0 SM Caen L 2024-08-17 SM Caen 0–2 Paris FC L 2024-05-17 SM Caen 3–0 Valenciennes FC W 2024-05-10 USL Dunkerque 2–2 SM Caen D

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

✓ Correct
Grenoble Foot 3855% Draw24% SM Caen21%
Actual: Grenoble Foot 38 win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
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

✗ Wrong
Grenoble Foot 3837% Draw45% SM Caen18%
Actual: 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.