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SM Caen vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2023-24
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Full Time
Sat 21 Oct 2023 · 13:00 UTC Michel-d'Ornano HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

SM Caen vs AJ AuxerreLigue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.

Match Details

  • Referee Pignard Jeremie

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Oct SM Caen A 1–1 D
07 Oct Paris FC A 2–0 W
30 Sep Rodez Aveyron Football H 3–1 W
26 Sep FC Annecy H 4–0 W
23 Sep ES Troyes AC A 2–1 W
16 Sep Pau FC H 2–2 D

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Michel-d'Ornano that hosts another battle between SM Caen and AJ Auxerre.
  • 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 6' Magnificent from Ali El Abdi! That is 33 goals in 10 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 11' The home supporters are growing impatient. SM Caen must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 16' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 21' Guinea international Ousmane Camara has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 26' Assane Diousse needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 31' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 36' Theo Pellenard has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 40' That is a card for AJ Auxerre. Jubal Junior will be fuming at that decision.
  • 42' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emmanuel Ntim on 42.
  • 47' The 22-year-old Brahim Traore has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 52' The Tunisia Ali El Abdi breaks the deadlock on 52 minutes. 2-0!
  • 56' Mickael Le Bihan is replacing Alex Mendy for the SM Caen side.
  • 61' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 63' Florian Aye makes way for Ousmane Camara at the 63 minute mark. A tactical switch from AJ Auxerre.
  • 66' Another change for SM Caen made on 66 minute. Yoann Court leaves to be changed by Mohamed Hafid.
  • 71' SM Caen 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.
  • 75' Elisha Owusu is replacing Assane Diousse for the AJ Auxerre side.
  • 79' Hianga Mananga Mbock has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mathias Autret on 79 minute.
  • 80' Fresh legs for AJ Auxerre! Colin Dagba comes on to replace Paul Joly.
  • 85' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Donovan Leon suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 90 minutes.
  • will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

H2H

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

✗ Wrong
SM Caen31% Draw31% AJ Auxerre38%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
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

✗ Wrong
SM Caen22% Draw52% AJ Auxerre26%
Actual: 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.