SM Caen vs Amiens SC, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Thierry Bouille (France)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Amiens SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Aug | FC Annecy | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Paris FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | SM Caen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Sep | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Sep | FC Annecy | A | 0–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | FC Lorient | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Aug | SC Bastia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Aug | Red Star FC | H | 3–0 | 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' In just a few seconds Michel-d'Ornano will turn into a battlefield for SM Caen and Amiens SC.
- 5' Bilal Brahimi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 13' A goal from the Guinea-Bissau international Alex Mendy! He fires home on 13 to make it 1-0!
- 18' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 23' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and Amiens SC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 26' Louis Mafouta does the damage! The net is bulging and Amiens SC surge ahead!
- 30' That is a card for Amiens SC. Owen Gene will be fuming at that decision.
- 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Antoine Leautey, as he is very good at scoring at Michel-d'Ornano with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' Tidiam Gomis is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SM Caen tonight.
- 45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Diabe Bolumbu on 45.
- 46' Diabe Bolumbu makes way for Valentin Henry at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
- 51' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Amiens SC backline.
- 56' The 25-year-old Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Siaka Bakayoko made 434 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi is replaced by Noe Lebreton.
- 67' 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 Remy Vita suffering a number of foals already.
- 70' It’s gonna be a card for Noe Lebreton.
- 73' Frank Boya catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 73.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 81' Alex Mendy adds to his 0 season tally! SM Caen lead 2-1 — and this changes everything.
- 82' Ibrahim Fofana has so much to prove this time. He replaces Owen Gene on 82 minute.
- 85' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lorenzo Rajot is hanging Godson Kyeremeh on the field on 85 minute.
- 87' The Amiens SC manager makes a substitution. Rayan Lutin departs to be replaced by Angel Chibozo.
- 90' That is a card for SM Caen. Bilal Brahimi will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Mickael Le Bihan comes on to replace Tidiam Gomis.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SM Caen take all three points.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 6
- 1
- 29
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Kalifa Coulibaly 90'
- 28
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↓ Lorenzo Rajot 85'
- 61
- 77
-
3
Diabe Bolumbu ↓ Valentin Henry 46'
-
7
Tidiam Gomis ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 90'
Bench
- 16
-
8
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 90'
-
18
Kalifa Coulibaly ↑ 90'
-
4
Valentin Henry ↑ 46'
-
14
Lorenzo Rajot ↑ 85'
- 50
-
20
Noe Lebreton ↑ 62'
Coach
Nicolas Seube
Amiens SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 7
- 29
- 2
- 19
-
10
Nordine Kandil ↓ Louis Moussier 82'
-
25
Owen Gene ↓ Ibrahim Fofana 82'
- 9
-
27
Rayan Lutin ↓ Angel Chibozo 87'
- 34
Bench
- 16
-
45
Ibrahim Fofana ↑ 82'
-
17
Angel Chibozo ↑ 87'
- 13
- 39
-
35
Louis Moussier ↑ 82'
- 58
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
2 / 4
1.57
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86
Amiens SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.43
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
81%
Draw or Amiens SC
46%
SM Caen or Amiens SC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.9%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
10.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
5.4%
1 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.8%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Amiens SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 47% |
| -0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.