SM Caen vs Amiens SC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Bertrand Jouannaud
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Pierre Legat
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 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 Cote 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Amiens SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Sep | FC Chambly Oise | H | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Aug | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | SM Caen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Pau FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Sep | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Sep | Paris FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 29 Aug | Le Havre AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Aug | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–0 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Stade Michel d'Ornano as SM Caen face off against Amiens SC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 4' Bongani Zungu is having his name booked by the referee on 4.
- 9' Over 9 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 14' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 19' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 22' Hugo Vandermersch picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 24' That is a Yellow card for Amiens SC. Alexis Blin will be fuming at that decision.
- 29' Amiens SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 34' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 39' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 42' What composure from Nicholas Gioacchini! The USA international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 47' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SM Caen and Amiens SC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 52' It’s high time Pascal Dupraz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Amiens SC ring the changes. Moussa Konate has done his job and it is now time for Stephen Odey to step up.
- 66' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Iron Gomis on 69 minutes.
- 71' Cheick Timite is replacing Iron Gomis for the Amiens SC side.
- 74' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Yoann Court is replaced by Anthony Goncalves.
- 79' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Amiens SC backline.
- 81' A tactical swap from SM Caen — Steeve Yago on, Hugo Vandermersch off on 81 minutes.
- 82' Amiens SC ring the changes. Sanasi Sy has done his job and it is now time for Adam Lewis to step up.
- 87' 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' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Caleb Zady Sery comes on to replace Kelian Nsona Wa Saka.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SM Caen to claim maximum points.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 8
- 6
- 18
- 28
-
13
Yoann Court ↓ Anthony Goncalves 74'
- 30
-
24
Hugo Vandermersch ↓ Steeve Yago 81'
- 7
- 21
Bench
-
20
Steeve Yago ↑ 81'
-
17
Anthony Goncalves ↑ 74'
-
14
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 90'
- 29
- 16
- 25
-
12
Johann Lepenant ↑ 90'
Coach
Pascal Dupraz
Amiens SC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Moussa Konate ↓ Stephen Odey 61'
- 17
- 1
- 8
- 20
-
18
Sanasi Sy ↓ Adam Lewis 82'
- 13
- 5
- 4
-
22
Iron Gomis ↓ Cheick Timite 71'
-
26
Jayson Papeau ↓ Amadou Ciss 71'
Bench
- 11
-
24
Cheick Timite ↑ 71'
- 16
-
23
Amadou Ciss ↑ 71'
-
9
Stephen Odey ↑ 61'
-
3
Adam Lewis ↑ 82'
-
12
Emmanuel Lomotey ↑ 82'
Coach
Oswald Tanchot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 6 |
| Romain Thomas | 2 |
| Samuel Essende | 1 |
| Iron Gomis | 1 |
| Casimir Ninga | 1 |
| Hugo Vandermersch | 1 |
| Casimir Ninga | 1 |
| Ali El Abdi | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.02
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Amiens SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
80%
Draw or Amiens SC
53%
SM Caen or Amiens SC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
21.3%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10.7%
2 – 0
9.3%
2 – 1
6.4%
1 – 2
4%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
2.3%
2 – 2
2.2%
1 – 3
0.9%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Amiens SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 25% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.