Nimes Olympique vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Nimes Olympique vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade des Costieres.
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | SM Caen | H | 0–1 | L |
| 14 May | SC Bastia | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 May | Toulouse FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Apr | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 3–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Apr | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul | Nimes Olympique | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 May | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Apr | Paris FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Nimes Olympique and SM Caen is underway.
- 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.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. Nimes Olympique is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 15' The travelling SM Caen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 18' Nimes Olympique player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 23' It looks surprising SM Caen does not make any changes. Benoit Poulain has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 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.
- 38' Nimes Olympique is showing some good football. However, Nimes Olympique are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 43' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nimes Olympique that had 340 games and scored 239 goals.
- 44' Lamine Fomba was booked on 44.
- 45' SM Caen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 55' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 60' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 65' Jean N'Guessan is replacing Jens Thomasen for the Nimes Olympique side.
- 68' Caleb Zady Sery is replacing Yoann Court for the SM Caen side.
- 68' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Mael Durand de Gevigney.
- 73' Samuel Essende needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 76' Nimes Olympique manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Niclas Eliasson is hanging Scotty Sadzoute on the field on 76 minute.
- 77' A meaty challenge results in booking for Samuel Essende on 77.
- 78' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Samuel Essende departs to be replaced by Godson Kyeremeh.
- 83' 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.
- 84' Nimes Olympique manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Elias Mar Omarsson is hanging Moussa Kone on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' SM Caen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 90' Iyad Mohamed is replacing Djibril Diani for the SM Caen side.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.
Lineups
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 18
- 12
- 28
- 22
- 16
- 2
- 8
- 3
- 14
- 4
Bench
- 7
- 9
- 10
- 97
- 1
- 17
- 21
Coach
Nicolas Usai
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 1
- 29
- 19
-
11
Yoann Court ↓ Caleb Zady Sery 68'
- 99
- 24
- 4
- 6
-
28
Djibril Diani ↓ Iyad Mohamed 90'
Bench
- 16
- 9
-
10
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 68'
-
7
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 78'
- 22
-
34
Iyad Mohamed ↑ 90'
- 20
Coach
Stephane Moulin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 4 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 2 |
| Godson Kyeremeh | 2 |
| Denis Bouanga | 1 |
| Jonathan Gradit | 1 |
| Ali El Abdi | 1 |
| Thibaut Vargas | 1 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 1 |
Head to Head
Nimes Olympique Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.1
Nimes Olympique xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Nimes Olympique or SM Caen 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Nimes Olympique or Draw
66%
Draw or SM Caen
65%
Nimes Olympique or SM Caen
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
10.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 0
6.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.7%
0 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique
| Handicap | Nimes Olympique covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
34%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

