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RC Strasbourg Alsace vs SM Caen, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
Sun 9 Dec 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

RC Strasbourg Alsace vs SM CaenLigue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Olivier Thual
  • Referee Stephan Pignatelli
  • Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
  • Referee Nicolas Henninot
  • Referee Mehdi Mokhtari

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec SM Caen H 2–2 D
05 Dec Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–1 D
02 Dec Stade Rennais FC 1901 A 4–1 W
24 Nov Nimes Olympique H 0–1 L
09 Nov Lille OSC A 0–0 D
03 Nov Toulouse FC H 1–1 D
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Dec RC Strasbourg Alsace A 2–2 D
05 Dec Nimes Olympique H 1–2 L
01 Dec Angers SCO A 1–1 D
24 Nov AS Monaco FC H 0–1 L
11 Nov FC Girondins de Bordeaux A 0–0 D
03 Nov Stade Rennais FC 1901 H 1–2 L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at . RC Strasbourg Alsace are looking to make home advantage count against SM Caen.
  • 5' Pablo Martinez does the damage! The net is bulging and RC Strasbourg Alsace surge ahead!
  • 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. RC Strasbourg Alsace must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabien Mercadal might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 22' Goal! Faycal Fajr scores his 6 goal in 399 matches.
  • 23' Lebo Mothiba puts RC Strasbourg Alsace on the lead.
  • 28' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 33' 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.
  • 38' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 43' 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.
  • 48' Kenny Lala has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 363 appearances.
  • 53' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 63' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 64' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Saif-Eddine Khaoui comes on to replace Jonathan Gradit.
  • 69' 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.
  • 73' SM Caen make a change. Yacine Bammou trudges off to be replaced by Evens Joseph on 73 minutes.
  • 75' Time for substitution for RC Strasbourg Alsace. Anthony Caci is replaced by Dimitri Lienard.
  • 80' Saif-Eddine Khaoui is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 82' Ludovic Ajorque gets the nod from RC Strasbourg Alsace. He replaces Lebo Mothiba and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 85' Controversy at the stadium! Ibrahima Sissoko argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' The referee shows SM Caen player a Yellow card on 90.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Claudio Beauvue as he leaves the pitch. Younn Zahary steps in for SM Caen.
  • It finishes all square. RC Strasbourg Alsace and SM Caen share the spoils 2-2.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29 RC Strasbourg Alsace xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2 SM Caen xG
I would bet for: RC Strasbourg Alsace or SM Caen 72% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
RC Strasbourg Alsace41% Draw28% SM Caen31%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.49
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

RC Strasbourg Alsace or Draw
69%
Draw or SM Caen
59%
RC Strasbourg Alsace or SM Caen
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
RC Strasbourg Alsace27% Draw49% SM Caen24%
Actual: RC Strasbourg Alsace win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.4%
1 – 0
9.6%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 0
6.7%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.8%

Asian Handicap — RC Strasbourg Alsace

Handicap RC Strasbourg Alsace covers Push SM Caen covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 20% 63%
-0.5 37% 63%
+0.5 67% 33%
+1 67% 19% 14%
+1.5 86% 14%
+2 86% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

RC Strasbourg Alsace keeps clean sheet
31%
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
28%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.