Thursday , 2 July 2026

SM Caen vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2022-23
SM Caen
2 – 1
Full Time
Grenoble Foot 38
Sat 18 Feb 2023 · 18:00 UTC Stade Michel d'Ornano HT 45' · FT 45'
Quentin Daubin 26' Y
Y 66' Franck-Yves Bambock

Overview

Match Preview

SM Caen vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.

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

5
2
13
SM Caen 20 games · Avg 2.6 goals Grenoble Foot 38
Last 5 meetings
2023-02-18 SM Caen 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38 2022-09-17 Grenoble Foot 38 1–0 SM Caen 2022-04-09 Grenoble Foot 38 0–2 SM Caen 2021-10-30 SM Caen 0–1 Grenoble Foot 38 2021-04-10 Grenoble Foot 38 3–1 SM Caen

Recent Form

SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–1 W
13 Feb FC Metz A 0–0 D
03 Feb SC Bastia H 3–1 W
31 Jan FC Annecy A 0–2 L
28 Jan Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 0–0 D
20 Jan FC Sochaux-Montbeliard A 2–1 W
Grenoble Foot 38
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Feb SM Caen A 1–2 L
11 Feb Pau FC H 1–1 D
03 Feb Nimes Olympique A 2–0 W
31 Jan US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole H 1–0 W
28 Jan SC Bastia H 0–1 L
13 Jan En Avant Guingamp A 4–2 W

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! SM Caen vs Grenoble Foot 38 — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' Grenoble Foot 38 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' The travelling Grenoble Foot 38 supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 24' Magnificent from Matthias Phaeton! That is 16 goals in 416 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 26' It’s a booking for SM Caen player. Quentin Daubin gets a Yellow card.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' It’s high time Stephane Moulin made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 46' Yoann Court is replacing Quentin Daubin for the SM Caen side.
  • 51' Grenoble Foot 38 is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 56' 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 Anton Saletros suffering a number of foals already.
  • 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 65' What composure from Alex Mendy! The Guinea-Bissau international strokes it home. 1-1.
  • 66' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Franck-Yves Bambock on 66 minutes.
  • 71' Jessy Benet has been relatively quiet despite scoring 38 goals in his last 433 appearances.
  • 76' Both keepers have barely been tested. SM Caen and Grenoble Foot 38 are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 77' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Hianga Mananga Mbock departs to be replaced by Djibril Diani.
  • 82' Loris Nery has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 84' Grenoble Foot 38 make a change. Saikou Touray trudges off to be replaced by Axel Ngando on 84 minutes.
  • 89' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Bilal Brahimi departs to be replaced by Norman Bassette.
  • It finishes all square. SM Caen and Grenoble Foot 38 share the spoils 2-1.

Lineups

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stephane Moulin

Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vincent Hognon

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pape Ba 6
Alex Mendy 5
Yoric Ravet 2
Saikou Touray 1
Charles Pickel 1
Amine Sbai 1
Adrien Monfray 1
Gaetan Paquiez 1

Head to Head

2023-02-18 SM Caen 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38 2022-09-17 Grenoble Foot 38 1–0 SM Caen 2022-04-09 Grenoble Foot 38 0–2 SM Caen 2021-10-30 SM Caen 0–1 Grenoble Foot 38 2021-04-10 Grenoble Foot 38 3–1 SM Caen

SM Caen Form

2023-02-18 SM Caen 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2023-02-13 FC Metz 0–0 SM Caen D 2023-02-03 SM Caen 3–1 SC Bastia W 2023-01-31 FC Annecy 2–0 SM Caen L 2023-01-28 SM Caen 0–0 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC D 2023-01-20 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–2 SM Caen W

Grenoble Foot 38 Form

2023-02-18 SM Caen 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38 L 2023-02-11 Grenoble Foot 38 1–1 Pau FC D 2023-02-03 Nimes Olympique 0–2 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2023-01-31 Grenoble Foot 38 1–0 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole W 2023-01-28 Grenoble Foot 38 0–1 SC Bastia L 2023-01-13 En Avant Guingamp 2–4 Grenoble Foot 38 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21 Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for: SM Caen or Grenoble Foot 38 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen43% Draw28% Grenoble Foot 3829%
Actual: SM Caen win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

SM Caen or Draw
71%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
57%
SM Caen or Grenoble Foot 38
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SM Caen28% Draw48% Grenoble Foot 3824%
Actual: Grenoble Foot 38 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.8%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
3%

Asian Handicap — SM Caen

Handicap SM Caen covers Push Grenoble Foot 38 covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 20% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

SM Caen keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.