Thursday , 2 July 2026

Le Havre AC vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2021-22
Le Havre AC
2 – 4
Full Time
SM Caen
Sat 19 Mar 2022 · 14:00 UTC Stade Oceane HT 45' · FT 45'
Ismaelben Boura 8' Y
Y 34' Nuno Da Costa
Amir Richardson 44' Y
Y 50' Johann Lepenant
Y 56' Djibril Diani
Matthis Abline 58' Y
Y 64' Prince Oniangue
Souleymane Toure 76' Y
Jamal Thiare 76' Y
Sael Kumbedi 77' Y
Sael Kumbedi 78' R
Y 82' Jessy Deminguet
Quentin Cornette 83' Y
Pierre Gibaud 88' Y
Souleymane Toure 90' Y
Alexandre Bonnet 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Le Havre AC vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade Oceane.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
2
2
Le Havre AC 8 games · Avg 3.3 goals SM Caen
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-19 Le Havre AC 2–4 SM Caen 2021-10-16 SM Caen 2–2 Le Havre AC 2021-03-15 SM Caen 0–2 Le Havre AC 2020-11-21 Le Havre AC 1–2 SM Caen 2020-02-07 Le Havre AC 1–1 SM Caen

Recent Form

Le Havre AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar SM Caen H 2–4 L
15 Mar Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 0–2 L
12 Mar Nimes Olympique H 0–1 L
05 Mar US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole A 2–0 W
26 Feb AS Nancy-Lorraine H 1–0 W
21 Feb Toulouse FC A 0–4 L
SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Mar Le Havre AC A 4–2 W
15 Mar Valenciennes FC A 1–1 D
12 Mar Toulouse FC H 4–1 W
05 Mar Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 0–1 L
26 Feb SC Bastia H 2–1 W
19 Feb Pau FC A 0–1 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Le Havre AC host SM Caen — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Stephane Moulin will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 8' Ismaelben Boura has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 8.
  • 13' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 18' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Le Havre AC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 23' Le Havre AC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 28' SM Caen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 34' It’s a booking for SM Caen player. Nuno Da Costa gets a Yellow card.
  • 38' Nuno Da Costa adds to his 0 season tally! SM Caen lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 40' Mathieu Gorgelin is replacing Yahia Fofana for the Le Havre AC side.
  • 44' Amir Richardson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 44.
  • 46' The Le Havre AC bench stirs into life. Ismaelben Boura is withdrawn and Sael Kumbedi gets his opportunity.
  • 50' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Johann Lepenant.
  • 55' A quiet spell here at Stade Oceane. SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 56' Djibril Diani picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Matthis Abline on 58 minutes.
  • 63' With 0 assists to his name this season, Prince Oniangue is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Le Havre AC.
  • 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Prince Oniangue.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Franklin Wadja. He replaces Yoann Court on 65 minute.
  • 70' Jamal Thiare gets the nod from Le Havre AC. He replaces Nabil Alioui and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 71' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Jamal Thiare makes it 1-1.
  • 76' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benjamin Jeannot is hanging Alex Mendy on the field on 76 minute.
  • 76' The referee shows Le Havre AC player a Yellow card on 76.
  • 77' Sael Kumbedi picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Sael Kumbedi on 78 minutes.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Hugo Vandermersch as he leaves the pitch. Yoel Armougom steps in for SM Caen.
  • 81' SM Caen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jessy Deminguet on 81.
  • 82' Poor challenge from Jessy Deminguet. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Quentin Cornette.
  • 85' Magnificent from Benjamin Jeannot! That is 12 goals in 312 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 87' The Matthis Abline breaks the deadlock on 87 minutes. 2-3!
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Pierre Gibaud. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Souleymane Toure on 90 minutes.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-4 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Le Havre AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Le Guen

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephane Moulin

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamal Thiare 4
Jessy Deminguet 2
Victor Lekhal 2
Alex Mendy 2
Prince Oniangue 1
Benjamin Jeannot 1
Yacine Bammou 1
Nuno Da Costa 1

Head to Head

2022-03-19 Le Havre AC 2–4 SM Caen 2021-10-16 SM Caen 2–2 Le Havre AC 2021-03-15 SM Caen 0–2 Le Havre AC 2020-11-21 Le Havre AC 1–2 SM Caen 2020-02-07 Le Havre AC 1–1 SM Caen

Le Havre AC Form

2022-03-19 Le Havre AC 2–4 SM Caen L 2022-03-15 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2–0 Le Havre AC L 2022-03-12 Le Havre AC 0–1 Nimes Olympique L 2022-03-05 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole 0–2 Le Havre AC W 2022-02-26 Le Havre AC 1–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine W 2022-02-21 Toulouse FC 4–0 Le Havre AC L

SM Caen Form

2022-03-19 Le Havre AC 2–4 SM Caen W 2022-03-15 Valenciennes FC 1–1 SM Caen D 2022-03-12 SM Caen 4–1 Toulouse FC W 2022-03-05 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 1–0 SM Caen L 2022-02-26 SM Caen 2–1 SC Bastia W 2022-02-19 Pau FC 1–0 SM Caen L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.36 Le Havre AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.48 SM Caen xG
I would bet for: Le Havre AC or SM Caen 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Le Havre AC33% Draw28% SM Caen39%
Actual: SM Caen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.84
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 16%
84%

Double Chance

Le Havre AC or Draw
61%
Draw or SM Caen
67%
Le Havre AC or SM Caen
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Le Havre AC25% Draw46% SM Caen29%
Actual: SM Caen win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–4 not predicted
2 – 4
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 2
8.4%
0 – 1
7.7%
0 – 0
7.7%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 0
7%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.7%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.5%
0 – 3
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Le Havre AC

Handicap Le Havre AC covers Push SM Caen covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 18% 67%
-0.5 33% — 67%
+0.5 61% — 39%
+1 61% 20% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.