SM Caen vs FC Annecy, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Ahmed Taleb
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 17.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | FC Annecy | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Apr | AC Ajaccio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Apr | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Mar | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Mar | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | SM Caen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Valenciennes FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 30 Mar | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 3–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Annecy this season
FC Annecy this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Annecy
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/8
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Annecy
| Dion Moise Sahi | 5 G |
| Thibault Rambaud | 3 G |
| Matteo Veillon | 1 G |
| Antoine Larose | 1 G |
| Axel Drouhin | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! SM Caen vs FC Annecy — let the football do the talking.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' The travelling FC Annecy supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 14' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi on 14.
- 19' GOAL! Ali El Abdi scores on 19.
- 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Clement Billemaz made 156 appearances and scored 9 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 27' That looks like a foul for a card for Vincent Pajot.
- 32' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 37' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 42' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' Fresh legs for FC Annecy! Clement Billemaz comes on to replace Nordine Kandil.
- 51' Guinea international Ousmane Camara has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Samuel Ntamack has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 60' A tactical swap from SM Caen — Quentin Daubin on, Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi off on 60 minutes.
- 64' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Godson Kyeremeh is hanging Amine Salama on the field on 64 minute.
- 68' Another substitution for FC Annecy to replace Yohan Demoncy by Antoine Larose on 68 minute.
- 72' Antoine Larose doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 77' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vincent Pajot is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Annecy.
- 78' The France Romain Thomas breaks the deadlock on 78 minutes. 2-1!
- 80' Another change for SM Caen made on 80 minute. Noe Lebreton leaves to be changed by Hianga Mananga Mbock.
- 81' Time for substitution for FC Annecy. Ousmane Camara is replaced by Samuel Ntamack.
- 86' A change in the FC Annecy ranks — Kevin Mouanga exits the field as Thibault Delphis enters on 86.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from SM Caen to claim maximum points.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 4
-
23
Mathias Autret ↓ Bilal Brahimi 80'
- 2
- 61
-
15
Amine Salama ↓ Godson Kyeremeh 64'
- 20
- 97
-
7
Tidiam Gomis ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 80'
Bench
-
21
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 80'
- 16
-
11
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 80'
- 5
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 64'
-
18
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 80'
-
6
Quentin Daubin ↑ 60'
Coach
Patrice Sauvaget
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 17
- 1
- 14
-
25
Yohan Demoncy ↓ Antoine Larose 68'
- 18
- 6
- 13
-
27
Ousmane Camara ↓ Samuel Ntamack 81'
- 7
- 2
Bench
- 16
- 12
-
22
Clement Billemaz ↑ 46'
-
20
Yacouba Barry ↑ 68'
-
19
Samuel Ntamack ↑ 81'
-
41
Thibault Delphis ↑ 86'
-
28
Antoine Larose ↑ 68'
Coach
Laurent Guyot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Clement Billemaz | 1 |
| Alex Mendy | 1 |
| Mathias Autret | 1 |
| Samuel Ntamack | 1 |
| Romain Thomas | 1 |
| Ali El Abdi | 1 |
| Antoine Larose | 1 |
| Lorenzo Rajot | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.17
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14
FC Annecy xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or FC Annecy 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.31
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Annecy
60%
SM Caen or FC Annecy
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.1%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
2.8%
3 – 0
2.5%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | FC Annecy covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 20% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

