SM Caen vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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SM Caen vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Grenoble Foot 38 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 Aug | Pau FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep | SM Caen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Sep | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Sep | SC Bastia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Aug | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
H2H (20 games)
45%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Grenoble Foot 38 gets underway.
- 5' 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 Anthony Mandrea suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' Natanael Ntolla has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Quentin Daubin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Grenoble Foot 38 so far.
- 19' Against the run of play, Ali El Abdi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 24' Arial Mendy picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 29' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jean-Marc Furlan will be considering his options from the bench.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' 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' Assisted by Natanael Ntolla with the perfectly-timed delivery and Pape Ba makes no mistake. 1-1!
- 49' What composure from Pape Ba! The Senegal international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 54' Grenoble Foot 38 come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' It’s a booking for Grenoble Foot 38 player. Saikou Touray gets a card.
- 60' Another change for SM Caen made on 60 minute. Yoann Court leaves to be changed by Godson Kyeremeh.
- 65' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Hianga Mananga Mbock comes on to replace Brahim Traore.
- 68' Time for substitution for Grenoble Foot 38. Natanael Ntolla is replaced by Virgiliu Postolachi.
- 69' Another change for Grenoble Foot 38 made on 69 minute. Jessy Benet leaves to be changed by Baptiste Isola.
- 73' It’s gonna be a card for Virgiliu Postolachi.
- 78' Jessy Benet has been relatively quiet despite scoring 38 goals in his last 433 appearances.
- 81' Mattheo Xantippe is replacing Pape Ba for the Grenoble Foot 38 side.
- 86' A quiet spell here at Michel-d'Ornano. SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Mickael Le Bihan is replaced by Caleb Zady Sery.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- –
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 4
- 23
-
8
Yoann Court ↓ Godson Kyeremeh 60'
- 2
-
6
Quentin Daubin ↓ Tidiam Gomis 90'
- 61
Bench
- 16
-
10
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 90'
-
17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 60'
-
–
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 65'
- 28
- 3
-
7
Tidiam Gomis ↑ 90'
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 14
- 77
-
8
Jessy Benet ↓ Baptiste Isola 69'
- 1
-
7
Pape Ba ↓ Mattheo Xantippe 81'
- 70
-
19
Lenny Joseph ↓ Amine Sbai 69'
- 4
- 39
- 22
Bench
- –
- 29
-
17
Virgiliu Postolachi ↑ 68'
- 2
-
27
Mattheo Xantippe ↑ 81'
-
11
Amine Sbai ↑ 69'
-
34
Baptiste Isola ↑ 69'
Coach
Vincent Hognon
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pape Ba | 6 |
| Alex Mendy | 5 |
| Yoric Ravet | 2 |
| Moussa Djitte | 1 |
| Jordan Tell | 1 |
| Jessy Pi | 1 |
| Norman Bassette | 1 |
| Brice Maubleu | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.17
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or Grenoble Foot 38 69% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
67%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
64%
SM Caen or Grenoble Foot 38
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
12.9%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Grenoble Foot 38 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.