Thursday , 2 July 2026

SM Caen vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2019-20
SM Caen
1 – 2
Full Time
FC Lorient
Mon 5 Aug 2019 · 18:45 UTC HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Anthony Goncalves 26' Y
Jessy Pi 26' Y
Yoel Armougom 32' Y
Y 47' Matthieu Saunier
Y 64' Pierre-Yves Hamel
Jonathan Gradit 65' Y
Y 90' Vincent Le Goff

Overview

Match Preview

SM Caen vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Sylvain Palhies
  • Referee Floris Aubin
  • Referee Michel Dolmadjian
  • Referee Ludovic Reyes

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 ES Troyes AC 34 67
2 Le Mans FC 34 62
3 SC Bastia 34 28
4 Amiens SC 34 24
5 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 0 0
6 FC Metz 0 0
7 FC Nantes 0 0
8 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 0
9 AS Saint-Étienne 0 0
10 Red Star FC 0 0
11 Rodez Aveyron Football 0 0
12 Stade de Reims 0 0
13 FC Annecy 0 0
14 Montpellier HSC 0 0
15 Pau FC 0 0
16 USL Dunkerque 0 0
17 En Avant Guingamp 0 0
18 Grenoble Foot 38 0 0
19 Clermont Foot 63 0 0
20 AS Nancy-Lorraine 0 0
21 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0 0
22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

4
SM Caen 4 games · Avg 3.3 goals FC Lorient
Last 5 meetings
2019-08-05 SM Caen 1–2 FC Lorient

Recent Form

SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Aug FC Lorient H 1–2 L
26 Jul FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 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
FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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-Montbeliard 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)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
  • 5' It looks surprising FC Lorient does not make any changes. Jerome Hergault has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 15' Over 15 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 20' Erwin Zelazny has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 22' Magnificent from Yoane Wissa! That is 83 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 26' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Anthony Goncalves.
  • 31' 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 Julien Laporte suffering a number of foals already.
  • 32' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Yoel Armougom on 32 minutes.
  • 33' A stunning finish from Pierre-Yves Hamel — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 38' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 43' It is a cagey affair so far. SM Caen in their trying to find a way past FC Lorient's compact .
  • 47' Matthieu Saunier picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 52' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and FC Lorient are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 57' A quiet spell here at . SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 62' FC Lorient fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 64' Controversy at the stadium! Pierre-Yves Hamel argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 65' Controversy at the stadium! Jonathan Gradit argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 70' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Gradit, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 71' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Herman Moussaki is replaced by Malik Tchokounte.
  • 73' FC Lorient ring the changes. Yoane Wissa has done his job and it is now time for Quentin Lecoeuche to step up.
  • 76' Umut Bozok has so much to prove this time. He replaces Enzo Le Fee on 76 minute.
  • 81' Thomas Fontaine has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 420 appearances.
  • 84' The crowd applauds Jonathan Gradit as he leaves the pitch. Jan Repas steps in for SM Caen.
  • 89' A tactical swap from FC Lorient — Thomas Fontaine on, Laurent Abergel off on 89 minutes.
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Vincent Le Goff.
  • Another three points for FC Lorient.

Lineups

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rui Miguel de Almeida

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Pélissier

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

✓ Correct
SM Caen31% Draw28% FC Lorient41%
Actual: FC Lorient win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
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

✗ Wrong
SM Caen23% Draw45% FC Lorient32%
Actual: 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.