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Olympique de Marseille vs SM Caen, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Sun 7 Oct 2018 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique de Marseille vs SM CaenLigue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Hicham Zakrani
  • Referee Benoit Millot
  • Referee Franck Schneider
  • Referee Aurelien Drouet
  • Referee Cedric Dos Santos

Head-to-Head

2
Olympique de Marseille 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals SM Caen

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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-Étienne 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 history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Olympique de Marseille to score. At the same time, SM Caen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' Faycal Fajr has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hiroki Sakai suffering a number of foals already.
  • 26' The referee shows SM Caen player a Yellow card on 26.
  • 31' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 36' GOAL! Kostas Mitroglou scores on 36. Assisted by Florian Thauvin
  • 41' It’s high time Rudi Garcia made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 45' Goal! Florian Thauvin scores his 47 goal in 171 matches.
  • 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Casimir Ninga on 45.
  • 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 55' Olympique de Marseille started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 55.
  • 60' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 62' The whistle greets Casimir Ninga as he departs to be replaced by Yacine Bammou.
  • 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Dimitri Payet.
  • 67' Valere Germain has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kostas Mitroglou on 67 minute.
  • 72' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 75' Lucas Ocampos is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
  • 78' Maxime Lopez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dimitri Payet on 78 minute.
  • 80' Jessy Deminguet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Stef Peeters on 80 minute.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Frederic Guilbert made 399 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' Another substitution for Olympique de Marseille to replace Florian Thauvin by Nemanja Radonjic on 90 minute.
  • 90' It’s a booking for SM Caen player. Alexander Djiku gets a Yellow card.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.63 Olympique de Marseille xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.82 SM Caen xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Olympique de Marseille54% Draw26% SM Caen20%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line 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

✗ Wrong
Olympique de Marseille38% Draw48% SM Caen14%
Actual: Olympique de Marseille win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
13.2%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 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.