SM Caen vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs AJ Auxerre — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AJ Auxerre 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 7.4 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 3–5 | L |
| 03 Oct | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — SM Caen and AJ Auxerre get this one started.
- 5' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AJ Auxerre backline.
- 6' GOAL! Ali El Abdi scores on 6.
- 11' Theo Pellenard, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' It looks surprising AJ Auxerre does not make any changes. Brahim Traore has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 26' A quiet spell here at Michel-d'Ornano. AJ Auxerre seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Paul Joly made 442 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 36' AJ Auxerre is showing some good football. However, AJ Auxerre are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 40' It’s gonna be a card for Jubal Junior.
- 42' It’s gonna be a card for Emmanuel Ntim.
- 47' Elisha Owusu has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 52' GOAL! Ali El Abdi scores on 52.
- 56' Alex Mendy makes way for Mickael Le Bihan at the 56 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
- 61' AJ Auxerre seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 63' The whistle greets Florian Aye as he departs to be replaced by Ousmane Camara.
- 66' SM Caen make a change. Yoann Court trudges off to be replaced by Mohamed Hafid on 66 minutes.
- 71' AJ Auxerre fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 75' A tactical swap from AJ Auxerre — Elisha Owusu on, Assane Diousse off on 75 minutes.
- 79' The crowd applauds Mathias Autret as he leaves the pitch. Hianga Mananga Mbock steps in for SM Caen.
- 80' A tactical swap from AJ Auxerre — Colin Dagba on, Paul Joly off on 80 minutes.
- 85' SM Caen have won 298 goals from 399 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 90' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — SM Caen 1-1 AJ Auxerre.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 1
- 29
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 56'
- 91
- 23
-
8
Yoann Court ↓ Mohamed Hafid 66'
- 2
- 17
- 6
-
61
Brahim Traore ↓ Diabe Bolumbu 79'
Bench
- 16
-
11
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 56'
- 5
-
18
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 79'
-
22
Mohamed Hafid ↑ 66'
- 97
-
3
Diabe Bolumbu ↑ 79'
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
- 97
- 7
-
18
Assane Diousse ↓ Elisha Owusu 75'
- 5
- 10
- 16
-
19
Florian Aye ↓ Ousmane Camara 63'
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↓ Lassine Sinayoko 63'
-
26
Paul Joly ↓ Colin Dagba 80'
- 4
- 13
Bench
-
2
Colin Dagba ↑ 80'
-
42
Elisha Owusu ↑ 75'
-
17
Lassine Sinayoko ↑ 63'
- 6
- 11
- 40
-
28
Ousmane Camara ↑ 63'
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ali El Abdi | 2 |
| Remy Dugimont | 2 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 1 |
| Gaetan Charbonnier | 1 |
| Godson Kyeremeh | 1 |
| Rayan Raveloson | 1 |
| Jubal Junior | 1 |
| Prince Oniangue | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.03
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16
AJ Auxerre xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or AJ Auxerre 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
63%
Draw or AJ Auxerre
69%
SM Caen or AJ Auxerre
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AJ Auxerre win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.4%
0 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
10.2%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.3%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | AJ Auxerre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 19% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

