Paris FC vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | SM Caen | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Jun | FC Annecy | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 May | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 May | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 0–0 | D |
| 06 May | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | Paris FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Jun | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 May | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 May | Amiens SC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 13 May | Nimes Olympique | H | 4–2 | W |
| 06 May | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–1 | L |
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' In just a few seconds Stade Sebastien Charlety will turn into a battlefield for Paris FC and SM Caen.
- 2' Jules Gaudin has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 2.
- 7' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
- 17' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Paris FC and SM Caen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 22' SM Caen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 27' Anthony Mandrea is a natural goalkeeper and has been asked to do a very specific job for SM Caen tonight.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Quentin Daubin argues furiously but the card stands.
- 33' Paris FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 38' Noe Lebreton is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for SM Caen so far.
- 39' It is a substitution in Paris FC team. Julien Lopez Baila is replaced by Nobel Mendy on 39 minute.
- 44' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 45' Andy Pembele has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lamine Gueye on 45 minute.
- 48' Goal! Alex Mendy scores his 86 goal in 391 matches.
- 52' Hugo Vandermersch was booked on 52.
- 55' SM Caen ring the changes. Hugo Vandermersch has done his job and it is now time for Mathias Autret to step up.
- 60' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 62' Against the run of play, Ali El Abdi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 67' Both keepers have barely been tested. Paris FC and SM Caen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 72' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Quentin Daubin departs to be replaced by Alexandre Coeff.
- 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Pierre-Yves Hamel is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SM Caen.
- 82' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 83' It is a substitution in Paris FC team. Alimami Gory is replaced by Warren Caddy on 83 minute.
- 88' France international Alexandre Coeff has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' SM Caen make a change. Brahim Traore trudges off to be replaced by Noe Lebreton on 90 minutes.
- SM Caen celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Paris FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 14
- 6
-
7
Alimami Gory ↓ Warren Caddy 83'
- 29
-
26
Lamine Gueye ↓ Andy Pembele 45'
- 27
- 25
- 13
- 5
- 40
Bench
- 16
-
11
Andy Pembele ↑ 45'
-
22
Warren Caddy ↑ 83'
-
9
Lamine Diaby-Fadiga ↑ 83'
-
4
Nobel Mendy ↑ 39'
- 28
- 17
Coach
Stephane Gilli
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 1
- 29
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Norman Bassette 90'
- 91
- 4
-
8
Yoann Court ↓ Godson Kyeremeh 90'
- 2
- 24
- 6
-
61
Brahim Traore ↓ Noe Lebreton 90'
Bench
-
92
Alexandre Coeff ↑ 72'
- 16
-
23
Mathias Autret ↑ 55'
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 90'
-
9
Norman Bassette ↑ 90'
-
20
Noe Lebreton ↑ 90'
- 3
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
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 |
| Warren Caddy | 1 |
| Tuomas Ollila | 1 |
Head to Head
Paris FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.05
Paris FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Paris FC or SM Caen 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Paris FC or Draw
65%
Draw or SM Caen
66%
Paris FC or SM Caen
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 0
13.7%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 0
10.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
2.8%
0 – 3
2.5%
3 – 1
2.4%
Asian Handicap — Paris FC
| Handicap | Paris FC covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 21% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Paris FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

