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
13 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SM Caen is hosting Amiens SC for another epic battle.
- 5' Amiens SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' SM Caen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Amiens SC's shape.
- 15' It’s high time Christophe Pélissier made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' 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 Mathieu Bodmer suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Controversy at the stadium! Eddy Gnahore argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and Amiens SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 35' It looks surprising Amiens SC does not make any changes. Emil Krafth has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 40' Magnificent from Casimir Ninga! That is 10 goals in 399 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 46' It is a substitution in Amiens SC team. Rafal Kurzawa is replaced by Mathieu Bodmer on 46 minute.
- 48' Faycal Fajr has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' Bakaye Dibassy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 434 appearances.
- 58' The energy levels are beginning to show. Christophe Pélissier might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 63' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SM Caen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Malik Tchokounte departs to be replaced by Saif-Eddine Khaoui.
- 69' Eddy Gnahore was booked on 69.
- 73' Time for substitution for Amiens SC. Saman Ghoddos is replaced by Ganso.
- 78' Saman Ghoddoos is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Amiens SC so far.
- 83' The crowd applauds Casimir Ninga as he leaves the pitch. Stef Peeters steps in for SM Caen.
- 88' Eddy Gnahore is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SM Caen tonight.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Enzo Crivelli on 90.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SM Caen take all three points.
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 |
| Nordine Kandil | 1 |
| Prince Oniangue | 1 |
| Kalifa Coulibaly | 1 |
| Formose Mendy | 1 |
| Samuel Essende | 1 |
| Iron Gomis | 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.