SM Caen vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 .
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Floris Aubin
- Referee Michel Dolmadjian
- Referee Ludovic Reyes
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | FC Lorient | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 24 May | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 May | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 0–4 | L |
| 11 May | Stade de Reims | H | 3–2 | W |
| 04 May | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug | SM Caen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | Paris FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 May | Le Havre AC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 May | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 May | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Apr | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–2 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between SM Caen and FC Lorient is underway.
- 5' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Jimmy Cabot has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' 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.
- 20' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His SM Caen side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 22' The Congo DR Yoane Wissa breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 0-1!
- 26' Anthony Goncalves was booked on 26.
- 31' Jessy Pi has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 32' Yoel Armougom was booked on 32.
- 33' A goal from the France international Pierre-Yves Hamel! He fires home on 33 to make it 0-2!
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Umut Bozok, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 43' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 47' Matthieu Saunier picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 52' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 57' The 34-year-old Erwin Zelazny has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 62' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 64' Pierre-Yves Hamel was booked on 64.
- 65' It’s a booking for SM Caen player. Jonathan Gradit gets a Yellow card.
- 70' FC Lorient is showing some good football. However, FC Lorient are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' Malik Tchokounte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Herman Moussaki at the 71 minute mark.
- 73' Time for substitution for FC Lorient. Yoane Wissa is replaced by Quentin Lecoeuche.
- 76' Fresh legs for FC Lorient! Umut Bozok comes on to replace Enzo Le Fee.
- 81' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 84' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Jonathan Gradit departs to be replaced by Jan Repas.
- 89' Thomas Fontaine is replacing Laurent Abergel for the FC Lorient side.
- 90' Poor challenge from Vincent Le Goff. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Full Time. FC Lorient beats SM Caen
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Jonathan Gradit ↓ Jan Repas 84'
- 5
- 3
- 8
- 11
- 1
- 18
- 17
- 28
- 29
- 23
Bench
-
19
Malik Tchokounte ↑ 71'
- 22
-
9
Jan Repas ↑ 84'
- 20
- 4
- 26
- 16
Coach
Rui Miguel de Almeida
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 6
- 15
- 25
- 27
- 18
- 29
-
19
Yoane Wissa ↓ Quentin Lecoeuche 73'
- 20
- 30
-
31
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Umut Bozok 76'
Bench
-
23
Quentin Lecoeuche ↑ 73'
-
9
Umut Bozok ↑ 76'
-
5
Thomas Fontaine ↑ 89'
- 24
- 22
- 11
- 1
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pierre-Yves Hamel | 2 |
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Mohamed Bamba | 2 |
| Sambou Soumano | 2 |
| Jessy Pi | 1 |
| Tidiam Gomis | 1 |
| Julien Ponceau | 1 |
| Eli Kroupi | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.28
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or FC Lorient 72% + Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.85
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
58%
Draw or FC Lorient
69%
SM Caen or FC Lorient
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Lorient win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
0 – 0
7.6%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
1 – 0
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 17% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 21% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

