Le Havre AC vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2020-21 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 Mickael Annonier
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | SM Caen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | Pau FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Oct | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Oct | Paris FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov | Le Havre AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Oct | Paris FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Amiens SC | H | 1–0 | W |
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' And we are off! Le Havre AC vs SM Caen — let the football do the talking.
- 5' SM Caen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 10' Le Havre AC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' SM Caen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Stade Oceane. SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' Prince Oniangue needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 10 Yellow cards this season.
- 29' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hugo Vandermersch.
- 34' SM Caen have won 298 goals from 399 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 39' Le Havre AC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 44' Hugo Vandermersch, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 45' Himad Abdelli does the damage! The net is bulging and Le Havre AC surge ahead!
- 50' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mathieu Gorgelin made 424 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Victor Lekhal. He receives a Yellow card.
- 57' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 58' Kelian Nsona Wa Saka makes way for Caleb Zady Sery at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
- 63' 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.
- 65' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Jessy Deminguet departs to be replaced by Alex Mendy.
- 68' Controversy at the stadium! Alex Mendy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 70' It’s a booking for SM Caen player. Yoel Armougom gets a Yellow card.
- 73' Jamal Thiare is ready to make an impact after coming on for Himad Abdelli at the 73 minute mark.
- 76' Yoann Court doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 81' Time for substitution for Le Havre AC. Romain Basque is replaced by Nolan Mbemba.
- 84' Controversy at the stadium! Alexandre Bonnet argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 85' Against the run of play, Yacine Bammou has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' Le Havre AC make a change. Woyo Coulibaly trudges off to be replaced by Alan Dzabana on 89 minutes.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 1
- 7
- 22
-
6
Romain Basque ↓ Nolan Mbemba 81'
- 5
-
8
Himad Abdelli ↓ Jamal Thiare 73'
-
9
Nabil Alioui ↓ Alexandre Bonnet 81'
- 27
-
26
Woyo Coulibaly ↓ Alan Dzabana 89'
Bench
- 30
-
17
Alexandre Bonnet ↑ 81'
-
10
Alan Dzabana ↑ 89'
- 29
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↑ 73'
-
18
Nolan Mbemba ↑ 81'
- 24
Coach
Paul Le Guen
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
-
8
Jessy Deminguet ↓ Alex Mendy 65'
- 6
- 18
- 17
- 13
- 30
- 24
- 7
- 21
Bench
- 20
-
19
Alex Mendy ↑ 65'
- 9
-
14
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 58'
- 29
- 15
- 40
Coach
Pascal Dupraz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamal Thiare | 4 |
| Victor Lekhal | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 2 |
| Yacine Bammou | 1 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 1 |
| Yoann Court | 1 |
| Matthis Abline | 1 |
Head to Head
Le Havre AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.48
Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Le Havre AC or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.58
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Le Havre AC or Draw
71%
Draw or SM Caen
58%
Le Havre AC or SM Caen
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Le Havre AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.2%
0 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
8.8%
2 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.4%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC
| Handicap | Le Havre AC covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 22% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.