Red Star FC vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Red Star FC vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer).
- Red Star FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 13.5 goals/game
🟥 3 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | SM Caen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Oct | FC Annecy | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Paris FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | FC Lorient | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Oct | Red Star FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Oct | FC Lorient | H | 1–2 | L |
| 30 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | Amiens SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 5 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 4 G | 2 A |
| Saif-Eddine Khaoui | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Red Star FC to score. At the same time, SM Caen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SM Caen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' Red Star FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SM Caen backline.
- 11' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Noe Lebreton makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 16' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' The home supporters are growing impatient. Red Star FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 31' Red Star FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SM Caen's shape.
- 36' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Red Star FC and SM Caen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 41' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 43' That looks like a foul for a card for Valentin Henry.
- 45' Red Star FC receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 46' Fresh legs for Red Star FC! Hacene Benali comes on to replace Samuel Renel.
- 51' SM Caen is showing some good football. However, SM Caen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 56' It’s high time Grégory Poirier made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' Alioune Fall is replacing Aliou Badji for the Red Star FC side.
- 63' Tidiam Gomis adds to his 4 season tally! SM Caen lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 65' What a strike from Ryad Hachem! The score is 1-2.
- 70' Josue Escartin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 452 appearances.
- 71' SM Caen ring the changes. Mickael Le Bihan has done his job and it is now time for Bilal Brahimi to step up.
- 74' Red Star FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fred Dembi is hanging Joachim Eickmayer on the field on 74 minute.
- 79' SM Caen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 81' Damien Durand adds to his 5 season tally! Red Star FC lead 2-2 — and this changes everything.
- 83' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Tidiam Gomis is replaced by Godson Kyeremeh.
- 85' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Noe Lebreton departs to be replaced by Mohamed Hafid.
- 86' Another change for Red Star FC made on 86 minute. Ryad Hachem leaves to be changed by Aniss El Hriti.
- 2-2 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
-
21
Aliou Badji ↓ Alioune Fall 61'
-
8
Joachim Eickmayer ↓ Fred Dembi 74'
- 19
-
97
Samuel Renel ↓ Hacene Benali 46'
- 7
-
20
Dylan Durivaux ↓ Josue Escartin 74'
- 4
-
98
Ryad Hachem ↓ Aniss El Hriti 86'
- 10
Bench
-
93
Aniss El Hriti ↑ 86'
-
5
Josue Escartin ↑ 74'
- 30
-
26
Fred Dembi ↑ 74'
- 17
-
9
Alioune Fall ↑ 61'
-
29
Hacene Benali ↑ 46'
Coach
Grégory Poirier
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 91
- 28
- 4
- 14
- 61
-
20
Noe Lebreton ↓ Mohamed Hafid 85'
-
7
Tidiam Gomis ↓ Godson Kyeremeh 83'
Bench
-
10
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 71'
- 16
- 18
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 83'
-
22
Mohamed Hafid ↑ 85'
- 3
- 36
Coach
Nicolas Seube
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Noe Lebreton | 1 |
| Tidiam Gomis | 1 |
| Damien Durand | 1 |
| Ryad Hachem | 1 |
| Ilyes Najim | 1 |
| Aliou Badji | 1 |
Head to Head
Red Star FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.53
Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Red Star FC or SM Caen 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Red Star FC or Draw
68%
Draw or SM Caen
59%
Red Star FC or SM Caen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Red Star FC
| Handicap | Red Star FC covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 19% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

