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SM Caen vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
1 – 0
Full Time
Sat 29 Aug 2020 · 13:00 UTC Stade Michel d'Ornano HT 45+1' · FT 45+7'

Overview

Match Preview

SM Caen vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Boudikian
  • Referee Remi Landry
  • Referee
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug AC Ajaccio H 1–0 W
22 Aug Clermont Foot 63 A 0–0 D
06 Mar La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 1–2 L
28 Feb Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–0 W
22 Feb Racing Club de Lens A 4–1 W
14 Feb ES Troyes AC H 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
29 Aug SM Caen A 0–1 L
22 Aug La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 0–1 L
07 Mar FC Lorient H 1–0 W
28 Feb Valenciennes FC A 0–0 D
21 Feb Le Mans FC H 2–0 W
14 Feb US Orleans Loiret A 3–0 W

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
41% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Stade Michel d'Ornano. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' 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.
  • 10' It’s high time Pascal Dupraz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 18' Yacine Bammou doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 18' A moment of madness from Ismael Diallo on 18 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AC Ajaccio will be frustrated.
  • 23' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 28' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 33' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SM Caen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 38' AC Ajaccio are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 43' AC Ajaccio is showing some good football. However, AC Ajaccio are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 48' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 53' Faiz Mattoir has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 402 appearances.
  • 58' Yanis Cimignani has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 59' The referee has no hesitation. Bevic Moussiti is booked for AC Ajaccio — Yellow card on 59.
  • 62' Poor challenge from Faiz Mattoir. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 65' Poor challenge from Mathieu Coutadeur. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 67' It is a substitution in AC Ajaccio team. Alassane N'Diaye is replaced by Matteo Tramoni on 67 minute.
  • 68' Simon Elisor is replacing Faiz Mattoir for the AC Ajaccio side.
  • 73' SM Caen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 73.
  • 77' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Yacine Bammou departs to be replaced by Aliou Badara Traore.
  • 81' AC Ajaccio manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Qazim Laci is hanging Tony Njike on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' Ismael Diallo, a Ivory Coast , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 90' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Kelian Nsona Wa Saka is replaced by Loup Hervieu.
  • Another three points for SM Caen.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.06 SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79 AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for: SM Caen or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen44% Draw32% AC Ajaccio24%
Actual: SM Caen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes37% 0% No63%
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 55%
45%
± 2.5 28%
72%
± 3.5 12%
88%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

SM Caen or Draw
76%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
56%
SM Caen or AC Ajaccio
68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SM Caen26% Draw57% AC Ajaccio17%
Actual: SM Caen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
6.8%
1 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
3 – 0
2.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.5%
1 – 3
1.4%

Asian Handicap — SM Caen

Handicap SM Caen covers Push AC Ajaccio covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 23% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 75% — 25%
+1 75% 17% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SM Caen keeps clean sheet
46% ✗
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
35% ✓

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