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SM Caen vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
SM Caen
2 – 1
Full Time
AS Nancy-Lorraine
Sat 7 Nov 2020 · 18:00 UTC Stade Michel d'Ornano HT 45+1' · FT 45+6'
Jessy Pi 26' Y
Anthony Weber 41' Y
Y 44' Ernest Seka
Aliou Badara Traore 60' Y
Anthony Weber 64' R
Alexis Beka Beka 77' Y
Yacine Bammou 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SM Caen vs AS Nancy-Lorraine — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.

Match Details

  • Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
  • Referee Bastien Dechepy
  • Referee Brice Parinet-Le Tellier
  • Referee Emmanuel Caron

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 2 6
2 FC Annecy 2 6
3 USL Dunkerque 2 4
4 FC Metz 2 4
5 Montpellier HSC 2 4
6 Red Star FC 2 4
7 Rodez Aveyron Football 2 3
8 En Avant Guingamp 2 3
9 Pau FC 2 3
10 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 2 3
11 Stade de Reims 2 2
12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 2 1
13 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2 1
14 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 2 1
15 Grenoble Foot 38 2 1
16 Clermont Foot 63 2 1
17 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2 1
18 FC Nantes 2 0

Head-to-Head

8
2
3
SM Caen 13 games · Avg 1.9 goals AS Nancy-Lorraine
Last 5 meetings
2020-11-07 SM Caen 2–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2019-12-02 SM Caen 1–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2018-04-01 AS Nancy-Lorraine 1–3 SM Caen 2017-08-05 SM Caen 1–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2017-04-08 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0–2 SM Caen

Recent Form

SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov AS Nancy-Lorraine H 2–1 W
31 Oct Paris FC A 1–3 L
24 Oct En Avant Guingamp H 1–0 W
17 Oct Chamois Niortais FC A 0–3 L
03 Oct Amiens SC H 1–0 W
26 Sep Valenciennes FC A 0–1 L
AS Nancy-Lorraine
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov SM Caen A 1–2 L
31 Oct La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 2–1 W
17 Oct USL Dunkerque H 2–1 W
03 Oct Pau FC A 1–1 D
26 Sep Le Havre AC H 0–1 L
19 Sep Paris FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

46% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
31% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Michel d'Ornano as SM Caen face off against AS Nancy-Lorraine in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' SM Caen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
  • 10' AS Nancy-Lorraine fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' SM Caen have won 298 goals from 399 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 20' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 26' SM Caen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 26.
  • 27' Kenny doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 30' Brilliant from the ! Sega Coulibaly makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 30.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Pascal Dupraz will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' Ousmane Cissokho has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 41' The referee shows SM Caen player a Yellow card on 41.
  • 44' Controversy at the stadium! Ernest Seka argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 49' Aliou Badara Traore has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SM Caen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 60' Aliou Badara Traore picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 64' SM Caen receives a Red card for a hard tackle on 64.
  • 65' SM Caen make a change. Jessy Pi trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Goncalves on 65 minutes.
  • 66' Jessy Deminguet makes way for Alexis Beka Beka at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
  • 67' Another change for AS Nancy-Lorraine made on 67 minute. Ousmane Cissokho leaves to be changed by Yanis Barka.
  • 72' SM Caen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Nancy-Lorraine's shape.
  • 77' Controversy at the stadium! Alexis Beka Beka argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 80' The crowd applauds Alex Mendy as he leaves the pitch. Nicholas Gioacchini steps in for SM Caen.
  • 85' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Nancy-Lorraine backline.
  • 86' Another change for AS Nancy-Lorraine made on 86 minute. Mickael Biron leaves to be changed by Vinni Triboulet.
  • 90' Another substitution for AS Nancy-Lorraine to replace Kenny by Gregoire Lefebvre on 90 minute.
  • 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Yacine Bammou on 90.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SM Caen to claim maximum points.

Lineups

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pascal Dupraz

AS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Jean-Louis Garcia

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nicholas Gioacchini 2
Alex Mendy 2
Sega Coulibaly 1
Kenny Rocha 1
Aurelien Scheidler 1
Mickael Biron 1

Head to Head

2020-11-07 SM Caen 2–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2019-12-02 SM Caen 1–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2018-04-01 AS Nancy-Lorraine 1–3 SM Caen 2017-08-05 SM Caen 1–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2017-04-08 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0–2 SM Caen

SM Caen Form

2020-11-07 SM Caen 2–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine W 2020-10-31 Paris FC 3–1 SM Caen L 2020-10-24 SM Caen 1–0 En Avant Guingamp W 2020-10-17 Chamois Niortais FC 3–0 SM Caen L 2020-10-03 SM Caen 1–0 Amiens SC W 2020-09-26 Valenciennes FC 1–0 SM Caen L

AS Nancy-Lorraine Form

2020-11-07 SM Caen 2–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine L 2020-10-31 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2–1 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux W 2020-10-17 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2–1 USL Dunkerque W 2020-10-03 Pau FC 1–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine D 2020-09-26 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0–1 Le Havre AC L 2020-09-19 Paris FC 0–2 AS Nancy-Lorraine W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.44 SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 60%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen52% Draw27% AS Nancy-Lorraine21%
Actual: SM Caen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.31
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 21%
79%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

SM Caen or Draw
79%
Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine
48%
SM Caen or AS Nancy-Lorraine
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen33% Draw50% AS Nancy-Lorraine17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 0
12.1%
2 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.5%
1 – 2
5.2%
3 – 0
4.7%
3 – 1
4.2%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
2%

Asian Handicap — SM Caen

Handicap SM Caen covers Push AS Nancy-Lorraine covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 15% 75%
-1.5 25% — 75%
-1 25% 24% 51%
-0.5 49% — 51%
+0.5 79% — 21%
+1 79% 14% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

SM Caen keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

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