Olympique de Marseille vs SM Caen, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Olympique de Marseille vs SM Caen — Ligue 1 .
- Olympique de Marseille 34 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Benoit Millot
- Referee Franck Schneider
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Cedric Dos Santos
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Paris Saint-Germain FC 34 76 2 Racing Club de Lens 34 70 3 Lille OSC 34 61 4 Olympique Lyonnais 34 60 5 Olympique de Marseille 34 59 6 Stade Rennais FC 1901 34 59 7 AS Monaco FC 34 54 8 RC Strasbourg Alsace 34 53 9 FC Lorient 34 45 10 Toulouse FC 33 44 11 Paris FC 34 44 12 Stade Brestois 29 34 39 13 Angers SCO 34 36 14 Le Havre AC 34 35 15 AJ Auxerre 34 34 16 OGC Nice 34 32 17 FC Nantes 33 23 18 FC Metz 34 17 Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Oct SM Caen H 2–0 W 04 Oct Apollon FC Lemesos A 2–2 D 30 Sep Lille OSC A 0–3 L 26 Sep RC Strasbourg Alsace H 3–2 W 23 Sep Olympique Lyonnais A 2–4 L 20 Sep Eintracht Frankfurt H 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 07 Oct Olympique de Marseille A 0–2 L 29 Sep Amiens SC H 1–0 W 26 Sep Montpellier HSC H 2–2 D 22 Sep AS Saint-Etienne A 1–2 L 15 Sep Olympique Lyonnais H 2–2 D 01 Sep Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 2–0 W Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history27% Clean Sheets
Olympique de Marseille this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Olympique de Marseille0-153/–16-30–/131-45–/–46-603/661-751/176+2/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Olympique de Marseille and SM Caen is underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' The travelling SM Caen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 25' Olympique de Marseille is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 26' The referee shows SM Caen player a Yellow card on 26.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Faycal Fajr made 399 appearances and scored 6 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' What a strike from Kostas Mitroglou! The score is 1-0.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Malik Tchokounte, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 45' What a strike from Florian Thauvin! The score is 2-0.
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Casimir Ninga.
- 50' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 55' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 55 minutes.
- 60' 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.
- 62' Yacine Bammou is replacing Casimir Ninga for the SM Caen side.
- 66' Dimitri Payet was booked on 66.
- 67' Olympique de Marseille manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valere Germain is hanging Kostas Mitroglou on the field on 67 minute.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 75' The referee shows Olympique de Marseille player a Yellow card on 75.
- 78' Time for substitution for Olympique de Marseille. Dimitri Payet is replaced by Maxime Lopez.
- 80' The whistle greets Stef Peeters as he departs to be replaced by Jessy Deminguet.
- 85' Olympique de Marseille 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' Another change for Olympique de Marseille made on 90 minute. Florian Thauvin leaves to be changed by Nemanja Radonjic.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alexander Djiku on 90.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SM Caen.
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Lineups
Olympique de Marseille Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 30
- 26
- 2
- 4
- 23
- 17
- 19
- 5
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Dimitri Payet C ↓ Maxime Lopez 78'
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Bench
- 16
- 20
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27
Maxime Lopez ↑ 78'
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28
Valere Germain ↑ 67'
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Nemanja Radonjic ↑ 90'
- 15
- 25
Coach Rudi GarciaSM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 30
- 24
- 21
- 3
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8
Stef Peeters ↓ Jessy Deminguet 80'
- 27
- 11
- 2
- 6
- 12
Bench
- 14
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19
Malik Tchokounte ↑ 62'
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18
Yacine Bammou ↑ 62'
- 22
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Jessy Deminguet ↑ 80'
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- 15
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Kostas Mitroglou 1 Florian Thauvin 1 Kostas Mitroglou 1 Morgan Sanson 1 Florian Thauvin 1 Head to Head
Olympique de Marseille Form
2018-10-07 Olympique de Marseille 2–0 SM Caen W 2018-10-04 Apollon FC Lemesos 2–2 Olympique de Marseille D 2018-09-30 Lille OSC 3–0 Olympique de Marseille L 2018-09-26 Olympique de Marseille 3–2 RC Strasbourg Alsace W 2018-09-23 Olympique Lyonnais 4–2 Olympique de Marseille L 2018-09-20 Olympique de Marseille 1–2 Eintracht Frankfurt L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.63 Olympique de Marseille xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.82 SM Caen xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique de Marseille winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.45Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 70% 30% ± 2.5 44% 56% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
Olympique de Marseille or Draw 81%Draw or SM Caen 46%Olympique de Marseille or SM Caen 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique de Marseille win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 0 13.2%1 – 1 12.3%2 – 0 Actual0 – 0 10.7%2 – 1 9.1%0 – 1 6%3 – 0 6%3 – 1 5%1 – 2 4.5%2 – 2 3.8%0 – 2 2.8%4 – 0 2.4%Asian Handicap — Olympique de Marseille
Handicap Olympique de Marseille covers Push SM Caen covers -2.5 13% — 87% -2 13% 17% 70% -1.5 30% — 70% -1 30% 25% 45% -0.5 55% — 45% +0.5 83% — 17% +1 83% 12% 6% +1.5 94% — 6% +2 94% 4% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Olympique de Marseille keeps clean sheet 45% ✗SM Caen keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

