SC Bastia vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Remi Landry
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
🟥 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | SM Caen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Jan | Angers SCO | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | USL Dunkerque | A | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | SM Caen | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against SC Bastia and SM Caen has kicked off!
- 5' SC Bastia is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' SC Bastia currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 20' Noe Lebreton has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 399 appearances.
- 23' SM Caen player sees a card in front of him.
- 28' 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.
- 33' Benjamin Santelli makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and SC Bastia are in front.
- 38' Brahim Traore has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 48' SM Caen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
- 53' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SC Bastia needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 55' The referee shows SM Caen player a card on 55.
- 60' Hianga Mananga Mbock adds to his 0 season tally! SM Caen lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 62' That is a card for SM Caen. Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi will be fuming at that decision.
- 64' Quentin Daubin is replacing Hianga Mananga Mbock for the SM Caen side.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 72' It is a substitution in SM Caen team. Godson Kyeremeh is replaced by Bilal Brahimi on 72 minute.
- 73' The SC Bastia bench stirs into life. Christophe Vincent is withdrawn and Gaetan Charbonnier gets his opportunity.
- 78' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 79' A change in the SM Caen ranks — Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi exits the field as Daylam Meddah enters on 79.
- 81' Poor challenge from Gaetan Charbonnier. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 83' Alex Mendy does the damage! The net is bulging and SM Caen surge ahead!
- 84' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Gaetan Charbonnier on 84 minutes.
- 89' With 0 assists to his name this season, Florian Bianchini is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SM Caen.
- 90' Mickael Le Bihan has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Romaric Yapi gets the nod from SC Bastia. He replaces Charles Traore and will look to change the dynamic.
- SC Bastia will have plenty to reflect on. SM Caen were simply the better side today.
Lineups
SC Bastia Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Charles Traore ↓ Romaric Yapi 90'
- 7
- 13
- 9
-
17
Florian Bianchini ↓ Felix Tomi 73'
- 10
-
4
Anthony Roncaglia ↓ Mahame Siby 73'
- 30
- 99
- 95
- 15
Bench
- 23
-
–
Gaetan Charbonnier ↑ 73'
-
–
Mahame Siby ↑ 73'
-
18
Felix Tomi ↑ 73'
-
27
Romaric Yapi ↑ 90'
-
19
Matteo Loubatieres ↑ 90'
- 21
Coach
Regis Brouard
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 16
- 11
- 29
- 19
- 23
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↓ Bilal Brahimi 72'
- 18
- 61
- 20
- 97
Bench
-
21
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 72'
-
10
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 64'
- 5
-
6
Quentin Daubin ↑ 64'
-
27
Daylam Meddah ↑ 79'
- 22
- 35
Coach
Patrice Sauvaget
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 6 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 3 |
| Yohan Bai | 3 |
| Benjamin Santelli | 2 |
| Bilal Brahimi | 1 |
| Ilyes Najim | 1 |
| Dominique Guidi | 1 |
| Zakaria Ariss | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Bastia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.09
SC Bastia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
SC Bastia or SM Caen 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.28
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
SC Bastia or Draw
61%
Draw or SM Caen
69%
SC Bastia or SM Caen
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SC Bastia win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 1
11%
1 – 0
9.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
0 – 3
2.7%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — SC Bastia
| Handicap | SC Bastia 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 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
SC Bastia keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

