Sunday , 16 August 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 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

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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Le Havre AC is hosting SM Caen for another epic battle.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SM Caen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 8' The referee calls foul for Ismaelben Boura. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 13' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 18' Le Havre AC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 23' It is a cagey affair so far. Le Havre AC in their trying to find a way past SM Caen's compact .
  • 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 33' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 34' Nuno Da Costa catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 34.
  • 38' Nuno Da Costa puts SM Caen on the lead.
  • 40' The whistle greets Yahia Fofana as he departs to be replaced by Mathieu Gorgelin.
  • 44' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Amir Richardson on 44 minutes.
  • 46' A change in the Le Havre AC ranks — Ismaelben Boura exits the field as Sael Kumbedi enters on 46.
  • 50' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Johann Lepenant on 50 minutes.
  • 55' Pierre Gibaud is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Le Havre AC so far.
  • 56' SM Caen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 58' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Matthis Abline will be fuming at that decision.
  • 63' Remy Riou has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 64' Controversy at the stadium! Prince Oniangue argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 65' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Yoann Court is replaced by Franklin Wadja.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Le Havre AC. Nabil Alioui is replaced by Jamal Thiare.
  • 71' Jamal Thiare has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 71 minutes.
  • 76' Benjamin Jeannot is replacing Alex Mendy for the SM Caen side.
  • 76' Le Havre AC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 76.
  • 77' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Sael Kumbedi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 78' Sael Kumbedi was booked on 78.
  • 80' Yoel Armougom has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hugo Vandermersch on 80 minute.
  • 81' A goal from the France international Jessy Deminguet! He fires home on 81 to make it 1-2!
  • 82' Jessy Deminguet is having his name booked by the referee on 82.
  • 83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Quentin Cornette.
  • 85' Goal! Benjamin Jeannot scores his 12 goal in 312 matches.
  • 87' What composure from Matthis Abline! The international strokes it home. 2-3.
  • 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Pierre Gibaud.
  • 90' Souleymane Toure catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
  • SM Caen celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

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
Victor Lekhal 2
Alex Mendy 2
Jessy Deminguet 2
Himad Abdelli 1
Godson Kyeremeh 1
Alexandre Bonnet 1
Nabil Alioui 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.