Le Havre AC vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Le Havre AC vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade Oceane.
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastien Dechepy
- Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
- Referee Maxime Apruzzese
- Referee
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | SM Caen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 31 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Jan | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | FC Chambly Oise | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Feb | Le Havre AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 31 Jan | FC Chambly Oise | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jan | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | FC Lorient | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade Oceane that hosts another battle between Le Havre AC and SM Caen.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' The travelling SM Caen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Le Havre AC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 30' A quiet spell here at Stade Oceane. Le Havre AC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' Poor challenge from Yoel Armougom. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 33' Goal! Jamal Thiare scores his 43 goal in 428 matches.
- 38' Congo international Prince Oniangue has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SM Caen that had 399 games and scored 298 goals.
- 48' Victor Lekhal, a Algeria , has 25 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 52' Steeve Yago was booked on 52.
- 57' Loic Bade was booked on 57.
- 57' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Alexis Beka Beka is replaced by Malik Tchokounte.
- 58' The crowd applauds Jessy Deminguet as he leaves the pitch. Hugo Vandermersch steps in for SM Caen.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ertugrul Ersoy.
- 64' It’s high time Pascal Dupraz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 68' Le Havre AC receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 68.
- 73' 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.
- 74' Amos Youga gets the nod from Le Havre AC. He replaces Jamal Thiare and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 81' The crowd applauds Benjamin Jeannot as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Tell steps in for SM Caen.
- 86' Cengiz Umut Meras has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 88' Le Havre AC ring the changes. Himad Abdelli has done his job and it is now time for Eric Junior Dina Ebimbe to step up.
- 89' A stunning finish from Prince Oniangue — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' SM Caen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 90' Ayman Ben Mohamed gets the nod from Le Havre AC. He replaces Alexandre Bonnet and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 25
- 17
- 22
- 6
- 5
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↓ Amos Youga 74'
-
8
Himad Abdelli ↓ Dina Ebimbe 88'
- 28
Bench
- 30
-
18
Amos Youga ↑ 74'
- 13
- 10
-
12
Ayman Ben Mohamed ↑ 90'
-
23
Dina Ebimbe ↑ 88'
- 26
Coach
Paul Le Guen
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 3
- 8
- 6
- 18
- 17
-
9
Benjamin Jeannot ↓ Jordan Tell 81'
- 28
- 30
- 7
- 33
Bench
-
19
Malik Tchokounte ↑ 57'
- 22
-
10
Jordan Tell ↑ 81'
- 16
- 23
-
24
Hugo Vandermersch ↑ 58'
- 32
Coach
Pascal Dupraz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamal Thiare | 4 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 2 |
| Victor Lekhal | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Tinotenda Kadewere | 1 |
| Pape Ibnou Ba | 1 |
| Dina Ebimbe | 1 |
| Prince Oniangue | 1 |
Le Havre AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.31
Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Le Havre AC or Draw
76%
Draw or SM Caen
53%
Le Havre AC or SM Caen
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Le Havre AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.6%
0 – 0
13.5%
2 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 0
4%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC
| Handicap | Le Havre AC covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 24% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

