SM Caen vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Petit
17 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 3.5 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 26 Oct ES Troyes AC H 0–1 L 18 Oct Red Star FC A 2–2 D 05 Oct FC Lorient H 1–2 L 30 Sep En Avant Guingamp A 1–3 L 24 Sep Amiens SC H 2–1 W 20 Sep AC Ajaccio H 1–0 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history35% Clean Sheets
ES Troyes AC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
ES Troyes AC0-153/116-301/–31-45–/146-605/161-75–/176+2/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between SM Caen and ES Troyes AC is underway.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Paolo Gozzi Iweru, as he is very good at scoring at Michel-d'Ornano with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 10' ES Troyes AC receives a card for a hard tackle on 10.
- 15' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. SM Caen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' Abdoulaye Kante has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' Godson Kyeremeh is replacing Emmanuel Ntim for the SM Caen side.
- 35' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering ES Troyes AC that had 444 games and scored 360 goals.
- 39' Romain Thomas was booked on 39.
- 44' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 44 minutes.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Lorenzo Rajot. He receives a card.
- 46' The whistle greets Lorenzo Rajot as he departs to be replaced by Bilal Brahimi.
- 49' ES Troyes AC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Rafiki Said Ahamada on 45.
- 54' 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.
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ES Troyes AC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 64' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 71' Cyriaque Irie has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kyliane Dong on 71 minute.
- 74' Kalifa Coulibaly has so much to prove this time. He replaces Noe Lebreton on 74 minute.
- 76' Joseph Boende has so much to prove this time. He replaces Youssouf M'Changama on 76 minute.
- 79' ES Troyes AC receives a card for a hard tackle on 79.
- 82' The whistle greets Martin Adeline as he departs to be replaced by Ismaelben Boura.
- 83' Another change for SM Caen made on 83 minute. Quentin Lecoeuche leaves to be changed by Diabe Bolumbu.
- 85' That looks like a foul for a card for Renaud Ripart.
- 90' 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 Michel Diaz suffering a number of foals already.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for SM Caen.
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Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
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- 29
- 19
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Emmanuel Ntim ↓ Godson Kyeremeh 30'
- 28
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14
Lorenzo Rajot ↓ Bilal Brahimi 46'
- 61
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20
Noe Lebreton ↓ Kalifa Coulibaly 74'
- 77
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7
Tidiam Gomis ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 82'
Bench
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10
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 46'
- 16
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8
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 82'
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18
Kalifa Coulibaly ↑ 74'
- 23
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17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 30'
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3
Diabe Bolumbu ↑ 83'
Coach Nicolas SeubeES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 20
- 16
- 17
- 10
- 23
- 11
- 24
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27
Kyliane Dong ↓ Cyriaque Irie 71'
- 4
- 42
Bench
- 1
- 25
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14
Ismaelben Boura ↑ 82'
- 28
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15
Jaures Assoumou ↑ 71'
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19
Joseph Boende ↑ 76'
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21
Cyriaque Irie ↑ 71'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Rafiki Said Ahamada 2 Lenny Pintor 2 Alex Mendy 1 Luka Ilic 1 Jaures Assoumou 1 Youssouf M'Changama 1 Mouhamed Diop 1 Baissama Sankoh 1 Head to Head
SM Caen Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 40.96 SM Caen xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.99 ES Troyes AC xGI would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 69% + ES Troyes AC or Draw 67%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 1.95Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 83% 17% ± 1.5 58% 42% ± 2.5 31% 69% ± 3.5 14% 86% ± 4.5 5% 95% Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw 66%Draw or ES Troyes AC 67%SM Caen or ES Troyes AC 67%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 16.7%1 – 1 14.5%0 – 1 Actual1 – 0 12.3%0 – 2 6.6%1 – 2 6.5%2 – 1 6.3%2 – 0 6.3%2 – 2 3.3%1 – 3 2.2%0 – 3 2.1%3 – 1 2.1%Asian Handicap — SM Caen
Handicap SM Caen covers Push ES Troyes AC covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 9% 88% -1.5 12% — 88% -1 12% 20% 68% -0.5 32% — 68% +0.5 67% — 33% +1 67% 20% 13% +1.5 87% — 13% +2 87% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet 38% ✓ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet 39% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

