SM Caen vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 9 | 22 |
| 2 | Stade de Reims | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Red Star FC | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | Pau FC | 9 | 14 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | FC Annecy | 9 | 13 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 9 | 11 |
| 11 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 9 | 11 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 9 | 9 |
| 13 | En Avant Guingamp | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 9 | 8 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 8 | 7 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 9 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 16 Dec | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | FC Annecy | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan | SM Caen | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | US Concarneau | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Jan | AC Ajaccio | H | 3–1 | W |
| 19 Dec | Pau FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Angers SCO | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | Amiens SC | H | 2–0 | 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' Temperatures are rising at Michel-d'Ornano as SM Caen face off against ES Troyes AC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' SM Caen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against ES Troyes AC's shape.
- 15' ES Troyes AC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 20' Brahim Traore is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for ES Troyes AC tonight.
- 25' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 30' Abdoulaye Kante has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 451 appearances.
- 35' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 40' It looks surprising ES Troyes AC does not make any changes. Noe Lebreton has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' Poor challenge from Xavier Chavalerin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 52' The referee calls foul for Noe Lebreton. He receives a card.
- 57' Over 57 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 62' Mouhamed Diop is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ES Troyes AC so far.
- 63' Another substitution for ES Troyes AC to replace Simon Elisor by Nicolas de Preville on 63 minute.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 69' Brahim Traore is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. SM Caen in their trying to find a way past ES Troyes AC's compact .
- 78' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Mathias Autret comes on to replace Caleb Zady Sery.
- 79' The crowd applauds Mickael Le Bihan as he leaves the pitch. Godson Kyeremeh steps in for SM Caen.
- 80' Mouhamed Diop has so much to prove this time. He replaces Youssouf M'Changama on 80 minute.
- 85' Supporters expect more eagerness from Junior Olaitan, as he is very good at scoring at Michel-d'Ornano with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 87' A tactical swap from SM Caen — Hianga Mananga Mbock on, Noe Lebreton off on 87 minutes.
- 90' Another change for ES Troyes AC made on 90 minute. Rafiki Said Ahamada leaves to be changed by Eric N'Jo.
- Game over. The scoreline of 0-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 16
- 11
- 29
- 19
- 10
- 4
- 6
- 27
- 61
- 20
Bench
- 92
-
23
Mathias Autret ↑ 78'
- 5
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 79'
-
18
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 87'
-
97
Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi ↑ 79'
- 35
Coach
Patrice Sauvaget
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 38
- 24
- 5
- 10
- 14
- 8
-
11
Rafiki Said Ahamada ↓ Eric N'Jo 90'
- 33
- 22
-
27
Kyliane Dong ↓ Junior Olaitan 63'
- 42
Bench
- –
-
17
Nicolas de Preville ↑ 63'
- 19
-
23
Junior Olaitan ↑ 63'
-
37
Eric N'Jo ↑ 90'
-
28
Mouhamed Diop ↑ 80'
- 32
Coach
David Guion
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
0.87
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 78% + SM Caen or Draw 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 1.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 2.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 3.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
73%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
62%
SM Caen or ES Troyes AC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.1%
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
13.1%
2 – 0
7.2%
2 – 1
5.6%
0 – 2
4.9%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
3 – 0
2.1%
3 – 1
1.7%
0 – 3
1.2%
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% | 22% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 18% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.