SM Caen vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs En Avant Guingamp — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- En Avant Guingamp 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | H | 4–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Aug | FC Metz | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Jul | Nimes Olympique | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 May | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 May | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug | SM Caen | A | 1–4 | L |
| 13 Aug | Paris FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Aug | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Jul | Pau FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 May | Le Havre AC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | USL Dunkerque | A | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
42%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
En Avant Guingamp
| Brandon Bokangu | 4 G | |
| Donatien Gomis | 2 G | 1 A |
| Stanislas Kielt | 2 G | |
| Albin Demouchy | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SM Caen launch into their encounter with En Avant Guingamp.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. En Avant Guingamp needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 6' The deadlock is broken! Maxime Barthelme gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
- 11' 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 Samuel Essende suffering a number of foals already.
- 12' En Avant Guingamp player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 17' En Avant Guingamp are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 18' Emmanuel Ntim does the damage! The net is bulging and SM Caen surge ahead!
- 19' The Guinea-Bissau centre-forward Alex Mendy breaks the deadlock on 19 minutes. 2-1!
- 24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 29' SM Caen 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.
- 32' The SM Caen bench stirs into life. Emmanuel Ntim is withdrawn and Adolphe Teikeu gets his opportunity.
- 37' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stephane Moulin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 42' Gaetan Courtet has been relatively quiet despite scoring 50 goals in his last 436 appearances.
- 47' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined En Avant Guingamp backline.
- 49' It’s a booking for SM Caen player. Bilal Brahimi gets a Yellow card.
- 53' Against the run of play, Samuel Essende has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 58' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Caleb Zady Sery is hanging Bilal Brahimi on the field on 58 minute.
- 61' Yoann Cathline is replacing Tristan Muyumba for the En Avant Guingamp side.
- 66' That is a Yellow card for SM Caen. Anthony Mandrea will be fuming at that decision.
- 69' It is a substitution in SM Caen team. Samuel Essende is replaced by Benjamin Jeannot on 69 minute.
- 70' A change in the SM Caen ranks — Samuel Essende exits the field as Benjamin Jeannot enters on 70.
- 75' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and En Avant Guingamp are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' Benjamin Jeannot adds to his 0 season tally! SM Caen lead 4-1 — and this changes everything.
- 78' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Souleymane Diarra.
- 79' The referee calls foul for Souleymane Diarra. He receives a Red card.
- 82' The En Avant Guingamp bench stirs into life. Vincent Manceau is withdrawn and Maxime Sivis gets his opportunity.
- 87' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 87 minutes.
- En Avant Guingamp will have plenty to reflect on. SM Caen were simply the better side today.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Bilal Brahimi ↓ Caleb Zady Sery 58'
- 27
- 1
- 29
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Godson Kyeremeh 69'
-
91
Emmanuel Ntim ↓ Adolphe Teikeu 32'
- 99
- 2
- 24
- 6
- 28
Bench
- 23
- 16
-
9
Benjamin Jeannot ↑ 69'
-
10
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 58'
-
25
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 69'
-
4
Adolphe Teikeu ↑ 32'
- 20
Coach
Stephane Moulin
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
-
15
Vincent Manceau ↓ Maxime Sivis 82'
- 4
- 21
- 28
- 29
-
2
Baptiste Roux ↓ Gaetan Courtet 70'
- 16
- 6
- 11
- 7
Bench
-
12
Warren Tchimbembe ↑ 82'
-
18
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 70'
-
8
Souleymane Diarra ↑ 70'
- 24
- 30
-
27
Maxime Sivis ↑ 82'
-
20
Yoann Cathline ↑ 61'
Coach
Stéphane Dumont
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 3 |
| Frantzdy Pierrot | 2 |
| Mehdi Merghem | 2 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 1 |
| Amine El Ouazzani | 1 |
| Sikou Niakate | 1 |
| Yoann Court | 1 |
| Godson Kyeremeh | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
En Avant Guingamp Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.8
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
77%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
47%
SM Caen or En Avant Guingamp
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–1 not predicted4 – 1Actual
1 – 1
11.8%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
5.6%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
5%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | En Avant Guingamp covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -2 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 22% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

