SM Caen vs Amiens SC, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hicham Zakrani
- Referee Frederic Haquette
- Referee Mickael Leleu
20 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 6.8 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FC Nantes | 34 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Metz | 34 | 17 |
| 3 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Racing Club de Lens | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Lille OSC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Olympique Lyonnais | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Olympique de Marseille | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Monaco FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Toulouse FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Paris FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | ES Troyes AC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Le Mans FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | AJ Auxerre | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | OGC Nice | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | Amiens SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Sep | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Aug | FC Nantes | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sep | SM Caen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Sep | RC Strasbourg Alsace | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Sep | Lille OSC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Aug | Stade de Reims | H | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for SM Caen to score. At the same time, Amiens SC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Amiens SC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Amiens SC backline.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SM Caen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 25' Poor challenge from Eddy Gnahore. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 30' Amiens SC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 35' Casimir Ninga has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' The Chad Casimir Ninga breaks the deadlock on 40 minutes. 1-0!
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' A change in the Amiens SC ranks — Rafal Kurzawa exits the field as Mathieu Bodmer enters on 46.
- 48' The referee has no hesitation. Faycal Fajr is booked for SM Caen — Yellow card on 48.
- 53' France international Thomas Monconduit has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 58' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SM Caen and Amiens SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 67' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Saif-Eddine Khaoui comes on to replace Malik Tchokounte.
- 69' Eddy Gnahore was booked on 69.
- 73' It is a substitution in Amiens SC team. Saman Ghoddos is replaced by Ganso on 73 minute.
- 78' Moussa Konate, a Senegal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 83' Casimir Ninga makes way for Stef Peeters at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
- 88' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 90' A moment of madness from Enzo Crivelli on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SM Caen will be frustrated.
- SM Caen celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 10
- 18
- 30
- 24
- 21
- 3
-
11
Casimir Ninga ↓ Stef Peeters 83'
- 2
- 6
-
12
Claudio Beauvue ↓ Enzo Crivelli 67'
Bench
-
7
Saif-Eddine Khaoui ↑ 67'
- 22
-
8
Stef Peeters ↑ 83'
- 17
-
27
Enzo Crivelli ↑ 67'
- 1
- 15
Coach
Fabien Mercadal
Amiens SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 5
-
21
Rafal Kurzawa ↓ Mathieu Bodmer 46'
- 15
-
19
Oualid El Hajjam ↓ Emil Krafth 73'
-
7
Saman Ghoddoos ↓ Ganso 73'
- 1
- 3
- 12
- 6
- 11
Bench
-
8
Ganso ↑ 73'
-
4
Emil Krafth ↑ 73'
- 16
-
24
Mathieu Bodmer ↑ 46'
- 14
- 20
- 18
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 6 |
| Romain Thomas | 2 |
| Casimir Ninga | 1 |
| Ali El Abdi | 1 |
| Moussa Konate | 1 |
| Louis Mafouta | 1 |
| Nicholas Gioacchini | 1 |
| Antoine Leautey | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Amiens SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
75%
Draw or Amiens SC
55%
SM Caen or Amiens SC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13.6%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Amiens SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.