SM Caen vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
- Referee Stephane Panont
- Referee
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Nov | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Le Havre AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Dec | SM Caen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Paris FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Dec | En Avant Guingamp | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Nov | Amiens SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | FC Chambly Oise | H | 2–2 | D |
| 31 Oct | AC Ajaccio | A | 4–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SM Caen launch into their encounter with ES Troyes AC.
- 5' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 18' A moment of madness from Yoann Touzghar on 18 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ES Troyes AC will be frustrated.
- 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laurent Batlles might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' Controversy at the stadium! Yoel Armougom argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 30' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SM Caen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. SM Caen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' 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 Jimmy Giraudon suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' Kelian Nsona Wa Saka has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 55' ES Troyes AC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' Florian Tardieu catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and ES Troyes AC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Pape Ba. He replaces Dylan Saint-Louis on 69 minute.
- 74' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 75' It is a substitution in ES Troyes AC team. Yoann Touzghar is replaced by Suk Hyunjun on 75 minute.
- 80' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ES Troyes AC backline.
- 81' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Benjamin Jeannot comes on to replace Yoann Court.
- 86' The crowd applauds Dylan Chambost as he leaves the pitch. Brandon Domingues steps in for ES Troyes AC.
- 89' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Alexis Beka Beka departs to be replaced by Anthony Goncalves.
- 90' It is a substitution in SM Caen team. Alex Mendy is replaced by Aliou Badara Traore on 90 minute.
- 0-0 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 18
- 19
- 28
-
29
Jessy Pi ↓ Jessy Deminguet 69'
-
13
Yoann Court ↓ Benjamin Jeannot 81'
- 30
- 24
- 7
- 26
- 21
Bench
- 20
-
8
Jessy Deminguet ↑ 69'
-
17
Anthony Goncalves ↑ 89'
-
9
Benjamin Jeannot ↑ 81'
-
14
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 69'
-
15
Aliou Badara Traore ↑ 90'
- 40
Coach
Pascal Dupraz
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Dylan Saint-Louis ↓ Pape Ba 69'
- 6
- 19
-
7
Yoann Touzghar ↓ Suk Hyunjun 75'
- 15
- 8
- 17
- 14
- 30
-
28
Maxime Barthelme ↓ Rui Pires 75'
- 10
Bench
- 16
-
13
Gabriel Mutombo Kupa ↑ 86'
-
9
Suk Hyunjun ↑ 75'
- 4
-
20
Rui Pires ↑ 75'
-
29
Pape Ba ↑ 69'
-
27
Brandon Domingues ↑ 86'
Coach
Laurent Batlles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lenny Pintor | 2 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 2 |
| Dylan Chambost | 1 |
| Tristan Dingome | 1 |
| Alex Mendy | 1 |
| Luka Ilic | 1 |
| Jaures Assoumou | 1 |
| Youssouf M'Changama | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.91
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.04
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 69% + ES Troyes AC or Draw 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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
64%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
69%
SM Caen or ES Troyes AC
67%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.4%
0 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
7.3%
1 – 2
6.8%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
5.6%
2 – 2
3.3%
0 – 3
2.5%
1 – 3
2.4%
3 – 1
1.9%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 19% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 22% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

