Paris FC vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
- Referee Francois Boudikian
- Referee Bertrand Corcuff
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | SM Caen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Oct | Pau FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Le Havre AC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 19 Sep | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct | Paris FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Oct | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Oct | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 03 Oct | Amiens SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | FC Chambly Oise | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Paris FC gets underway.
- 4' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vincent Demarconnay.
- 7' Prince Oniangue picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 12' SM Caen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Yacine Bammou on 12.
- 17' Paris FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SM Caen backline.
- 22' Alexis Beka Beka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 32' The referee calls foul for Kelian Nsona Wa Saka. He receives a Yellow card.
- 36' Jessy Pi was booked on 36.
- 41' The referee has no hesitation. Lalaina Nomenjanahary is booked for Paris FC — Yellow card on 41.
- 43' Ousmane Kante makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Paris FC are in front.
- 48' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonathan Rivierez.
- 49' Julien Lopez Baila does the damage! The net is bulging and Paris FC surge ahead!
- 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Paris FC and SM Caen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Paris FC and SM Caen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 60' Jonathan Rivierez is having his name booked by the referee on 60.
- 63' Paris FC ring the changes. Morgan Guilavogui has done his job and it is now time for Said Arab to step up.
- 64' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Jessy Pi is replaced by Anthony Goncalves.
- 66' SM Caen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 66.
- 69' It’s a booking for SM Caen player. Alexis Beka Beka gets a Yellow card.
- 70' Warren Caddy does the damage! The net is bulging and Paris FC surge ahead!
- 74' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Alex Mendy is replaced by Benjamin Jeannot.
- 78' The whistle greets Hugo Vandermersch as he departs to be replaced by Jessy Deminguet.
- 83' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 84' Fresh legs for Paris FC! Florian Martin comes on to replace Julien Lopez Baila.
- 89' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pascal Dupraz will be considering his options from the bench.
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Paris FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 12
- 20
- 14
- 10
- 19
- 29
- 2
-
21
Morgan Guilavogui ↓ Said Arab 63'
- 22
Bench
-
11
Florian Martin ↑ 84'
-
6
Said Arab ↑ 63'
- 30
- 24
- 18
-
33
Ousman Camara ↑ 84'
- 25
Coach
Rene Girard
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 22
- 6
- 18
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Benjamin Jeannot 74'
- 28
-
29
Jessy Pi ↓ Anthony Goncalves 64'
-
13
Yoann Court ↓ Alexis Beka Beka 64'
- 24
- 21
- 40
Bench
-
8
Jessy Deminguet ↑ 78'
-
17
Anthony Goncalves ↑ 64'
-
9
Benjamin Jeannot ↑ 74'
-
26
Alexis Beka Beka ↑ 64'
- 1
-
15
Aliou Badara Traore ↑ 64'
- 12
Coach
Pascal Dupraz
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romain Thomas | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Romain Armand | 2 |
| Godson Kyeremeh | 2 |
| Julien Lopez Baila | 2 |
| Mathieu Cafaro | 1 |
| Jessy Pi | 1 |
Head to Head
Paris FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.73
Paris FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 4.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
Double Chance
Paris FC or Draw
78%
Draw or SM Caen
47%
Paris FC or SM Caen
75%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
9%
0 – 0
8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Paris FC
| Handicap | Paris FC covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 23% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Paris FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

