SM Caen vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs En Avant Guingamp — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- En Avant Guingamp 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Guillaume Paradis
3 games this season
🟨 2.3/game
⚽ 9.3 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 16 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | AC Ajaccio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | US Concarneau | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | SM Caen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | AC Ajaccio | H | 3–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Amiens SC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Aug | Pau FC | H | 4–0 | 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' That's the starting whistle at Michel-d'Ornano. Ninety minutes of football awaits between SM Caen and En Avant Guingamp.
- 5' France international Brahim Traore has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Abdallah Ndour has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 365 appearances.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' The travelling En Avant Guingamp supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. SM Caen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' It’s high time Jean-Marc Furlan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 45' 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.
- 46' Vincent Manceau gets the nod from En Avant Guingamp. He replaces Abdallah Ndour and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 56' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' A quiet spell here at Michel-d'Ornano. SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 66' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SM Caen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 71' Emmanuel Ntim has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 73' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Hianga Mananga Mbock departs to be replaced by Godson Kyeremeh.
- 74' Another change for En Avant Guingamp made on 74 minute. Hugo Picard leaves to be changed by Abdallah Ndour.
- 77' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Amadou Sagna makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Donatien Gomis argues furiously but the card stands.
- 79' SM Caen ring the changes. Yoann Court has done his job and it is now time for Mickael Le Bihan to step up.
- 84' Maxime Sivis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 85' The whistle greets Amine El Ouazzani as he departs to be replaced by Jacques Siwe.
- 90' Kalidou Sidibe was booked on 90.
- 90' Another change for En Avant Guingamp made on 90 minute. Mehdi Merghem leaves to be changed by Baptiste Roux.
- SM Caen will have plenty to reflect on. En Avant Guingamp were simply the better side today.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 91
- 4
- 23
-
8
Yoann Court ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 79'
- 2
- –
- 6
- 61
Bench
- 92
- 16
-
–
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 79'
- 5
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 73'
- 28
- 22
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 4
-
10
Mehdi Merghem ↓ Baptiste Roux 90'
- 18
- –
- 24
- 16
- 27
- 7
- 20
- 9
Bench
-
15
Vincent Manceau ↑ 46'
- 19
- 30
- 11
-
2
Baptiste Roux ↑ 90'
-
17
Jacques Siwe ↑ 85'
- 23
Coach
Stéphane Dumont
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 3 |
| Mehdi Merghem | 2 |
| Frantzdy Pierrot | 2 |
| Godson Kyeremeh | 1 |
| Prince Oniangue | 1 |
| Amadou Sagna | 1 |
| Donatien Gomis | 1 |
| Jacques Siwe | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
En Avant Guingamp Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.43
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18
En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or En Avant Guingamp 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: En Avant Guingamp win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
69%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
60%
SM Caen or En Avant Guingamp
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 2
5.1%
0 – 2
5%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | En Avant Guingamp covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 21% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

