SM Caen vs Amiens SC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 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 Côte 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Amiens SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–5 | L |
| 27 Jan | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | SC Bastia | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jan | US Concarneau | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Amiens SC | A | 0–0 | D |
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' KICK OFF: SM Caen gets underway.
- 5' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' It’s high time Patrice Sauvaget made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. SM Caen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Brahim Traore is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Amiens SC.
- 30' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Patrice Sauvaget will be considering his options from the bench.
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SM Caen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' SM Caen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 40.
- 45' Sebastien Corchia has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 50' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 53' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kylian Kaiboue.
- 58' It is a cagey affair so far. SM Caen in their trying to find a way past Amiens SC's compact .
- 59' It’s gonna be a card for Ali El Abdi.
- 62' Bilal Brahimi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mickael Le Bihan at the 62 minute mark.
- 63' Mathias Autret picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 65' The Amiens SC manager makes a substitution. Andy Carroll departs to be replaced by Mounir Chouiar.
- 70' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' Mathias Autret gets the nod from SM Caen. He replaces Amine Salama and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' A quiet spell here at Michel-d'Ornano. Amiens SC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 78' Frank Boya is having his name booked by the referee on 78.
- 81' The Tunisia Ali El Abdi breaks the deadlock on 81 minutes. 1-0!
- 84' Alex Mendy does the damage! The net is bulging and SM Caen surge ahead!
- 86' Jack Lahne gets the nod from Amiens SC. He replaces Maxime Do Couto Teixeira and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi is ready to make an impact after coming on for Godson Kyeremeh at the 87 minute mark.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for SM Caen players.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 4
- 2
- 17
- 6
- 61
-
–
Amine Salama ↓ Mathias Autret 71'
- 20
Bench
-
21
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 62'
- 16
-
23
Mathias Autret ↑ 71'
- 5
- 27
- 22
-
97
Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi ↑ 87'
Coach
Patrice Sauvaget
Amiens SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
-
99
Andy Carroll ↓ Mounir Chouiar 65'
- 1
- 7
- 14
-
29
Frank Boya ↓ Jeremy Gelin 86'
- 20
- 2
- 11
-
25
Owen Gene ↓ Ayman Ouhatti 86'
- 9
Bench
-
24
Jeremy Gelin ↑ 86'
-
–
Mounir Chouiar ↑ 65'
- 4
-
–
Jack Lahne ↑ 86'
- 16
-
55
Ayman Ouhatti ↑ 86'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 6 |
| Romain Thomas | 2 |
| Iron Gomis | 1 |
| Casimir Ninga | 1 |
| Hugo Vandermersch | 1 |
| Casimir Ninga | 1 |
| Ali El Abdi | 1 |
| Moussa Konate | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.33
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Amiens SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
80%
Draw or Amiens SC
48%
SM Caen or Amiens SC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.7%
0 – 0
15%
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
3 – 0
4.7%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 2
3.3%
2 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Amiens SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 25% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

