Wednesday , 30 September 2026

SM Caen vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
SM Caen
0 – 1
Full Time
Grenoble Foot 38
Sat 11 Jan 2025 · 13:00 UTC Michel-d'Ornano HT 45' · FT 45'
Bilal Brahimi 7' Y
Alex Mendy 45' Y
Valentin Henry 60' R
Y 74' Mattheo Xantippe
Y 85' Mamadou Diarra
R 88' Arial Mendy
Y 90' Eddy Sylvestre
Kalifa Coulibaly 90' Y
Kalifa Coulibaly 90' YR

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Guillaume Paradis
3 games this season 🟨 2.3/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

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

5
2
13
SM Caen 20 games · Avg 2.6 goals Grenoble Foot 38
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-11 SM Caen 0–1 Grenoble Foot 38 2024-09-16 Grenoble Foot 38 3–1 SM Caen 2024-02-03 Grenoble Foot 38 5–1 SM Caen 2023-09-26 SM Caen 1–2 Grenoble Foot 38 2023-02-18 SM Caen 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38

Recent Form

SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan Grenoble Foot 38 H 0–1 L
03 Jan Clermont Foot 63 H 0–1 L
16 Dec USL Dunkerque A 1–3 L
06 Dec Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 0–1 L
22 Nov Rodez Aveyron Football H 3–3 D
09 Nov FC Metz A 0–1 L
Grenoble Foot 38
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Jan SM Caen A 1–0 W
03 Jan SC Bastia H 3–2 W
14 Dec Red Star FC A 1–3 L
07 Dec Amiens SC H 0–2 L
22 Nov ES Troyes AC A 0–0 D
08 Nov USL Dunkerque H 0–1 L

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (20 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
43% Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Grenoble Foot 38
Yadaly Diaby 2 G
Samba Diba 2 G
Baptiste Mouazan 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: SM Caen gets underway.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. SM Caen in their trying to find a way past Grenoble Foot 38's compact .
  • 7' It’s gonna be a card for Bilal Brahimi.
  • 12' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 17' Ayoub Jabbari needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 22' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 27' Pape Ba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 2 goals this season.
  • 32' A quiet spell here at Michel-d'Ornano. SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 37' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Grenoble Foot 38 backline.
  • 42' Grenoble Foot 38 fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 45' SM Caen receives a card for a hard tackle on 45.
  • 46' Theo Valls adds to his 0 season tally! Grenoble Foot 38 lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 46' SM Caen ring the changes. Diabe Bolumbu has done his job and it is now time for Lamine Sy to step up.
  • 51' 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.
  • 56' SM Caen have won 298 goals from 399 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 60' That is a card for SM Caen. Valentin Henry will be fuming at that decision.
  • 62' The SM Caen bench stirs into life. Tidiam Gomis is withdrawn and Godson Kyeremeh gets his opportunity.
  • 67' Grenoble Foot 38 ring the changes. Alan Kerouedan has done his job and it is now time for Ayoub Jabbari to step up.
  • 72' SM Caen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Mattheo Xantippe. He receives a card.
  • 75' Arial Mendy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mattheo Xantippe at the 75 minute mark.
  • 80' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 85' The referee has no hesitation. Mamadou Diarra is booked for Grenoble Foot 38 — card on 85.
  • 86' Shaquil Delos has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gaetan Paquiez on 86 minute.
  • 88' The referee calls foul for Arial Mendy. He receives a card.
  • 90' Eddy Sylvestre has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
  • 90' Another change for SM Caen made on 90 minute. Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi leaves to be changed by Kalifa Coulibaly.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Grenoble Foot 38 to claim maximum points.

Lineups

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Pape Ba 6
Alex Mendy 5
Yoric Ravet 2
Matthias Phaeton 1
Yoann Court 1
Ali El Abdi 1
Andreas Hountondji 1
Loic Nestor 1

Head to Head

2025-01-11 SM Caen 0–1 Grenoble Foot 38 2024-09-16 Grenoble Foot 38 3–1 SM Caen 2024-02-03 Grenoble Foot 38 5–1 SM Caen 2023-09-26 SM Caen 1–2 Grenoble Foot 38 2023-02-18 SM Caen 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38

SM Caen Form

2025-01-11 SM Caen 0–1 Grenoble Foot 38 L 2025-01-03 SM Caen 0–1 Clermont Foot 63 L 2024-12-16 USL Dunkerque 3–1 SM Caen L 2024-12-06 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 1–0 SM Caen L 2024-11-22 SM Caen 3–3 Rodez Aveyron Football D 2024-11-09 FC Metz 1–0 SM Caen L

Grenoble Foot 38 Form

2025-01-11 SM Caen 0–1 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2025-01-03 Grenoble Foot 38 3–2 SC Bastia W 2024-12-14 Red Star FC 3–1 Grenoble Foot 38 L 2024-12-07 Grenoble Foot 38 0–2 Amiens SC L 2024-11-22 ES Troyes AC 0–0 Grenoble Foot 38 D 2024-11-08 Grenoble Foot 38 0–1 USL Dunkerque L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.11 SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36 Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for: SM Caen or Grenoble Foot 38 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen29% Draw29% Grenoble Foot 3842%
Actual: Grenoble Foot 38 win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

SM Caen or Draw
58%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
71%
SM Caen or Grenoble Foot 38
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SM Caen22% Draw49% Grenoble Foot 3829%
Actual: Grenoble Foot 38 win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.8%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — SM Caen

Handicap SM Caen covers Push Grenoble Foot 38 covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 88%
-1.5 12% — 88%
-1 12% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 59% — 41%
+1 59% 21% 20%
+1.5 80% — 20%
+2 80% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

SM Caen keeps clean sheet
26% ✓
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
34% ✗

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