SM Caen vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | Le Havre AC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Toulouse FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | SC Bastia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | Pau FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct | SM Caen | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Nimes Olympique | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | Toulouse FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Stade Michel d'Ornano. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 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 Alexandre Bonnet suffering a number of foals already.
- 8' Against the run of play, Khalid Boutaib has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 13' It’s high time Paul Le Guen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' The travelling Le Havre AC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' SM Caen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 23.
- 26' Another substitution for Le Havre AC to replace Jamal Thiare by Pape Ibnou Ba on 26 minute.
- 31' Against the run of play, Alex Mendy has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 32' Alex Mendy has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 32 minutes.
- 37' 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.
- 42' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. SM Caen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 52' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Le Guen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' Fernand Mayembo catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 57.
- 58' The France Mehdi Chahiri breaks the deadlock on 58 minutes. 3-1!
- 58' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Fernand Mayembo.
- 63' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 65' Khalid Boutaib catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 65.
- 65' The supporters are chanting for Nuno Da Costa. He replaces Steve Shamal on 65 minute.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Khalid Boutaib. He receives a Yellow card.
- 68' Magnificent from Pape Ibnou Ba! That is 32 goals in 328 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 70' Le Havre AC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 75' Le Havre AC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 76' Another change for SM Caen made on 76 minute. Johann Lepenant leaves to be changed by Anthony Goncalves.
- 77' SM Caen make a change. Johann Lepenant trudges off to be replaced by Anthony Goncalves on 77 minutes.
- 78' SM Caen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 79' Jessy Deminguet picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 84' 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.
- 85' Le Havre AC ring the changes. Amir Richardson has done his job and it is now time for Abdoullah Ba to step up.
- 89' SM Caen ring the changes. Mehdi Chahiri has done his job and it is now time for Andreas Hountondji to step up.
- 90' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Mehdi Chahiri departs to be replaced by Andreas Hountondji.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-2 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 6
- 18
- 19
- 10
- 1
- 25
- 26
- 12
-
23
Steve Shamal ↓ Nuno Da Costa 65'
- 32
Bench
- 3
-
17
Anthony Goncalves ↑ 77'
- 15
- 31
-
20
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 90'
- 5
- 40
-
29
Nuno Da Costa ↑ 65'
Coach
Stephane Moulin
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Quentin Cornette ↓ Nabil Alioui 85'
- 30
- 7
- 22
- 5
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↓ Pape Ibnou Ba 26'
- 9
- 27
- 20
-
24
Amir Richardson ↓ Abdoullah Ba 85'
-
4
Thierno Balde ↓ Arouna Sangante 90'
Bench
- 1
-
17
Alexandre Bonnet ↑ 85'
- 8
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↑ 85'
-
25
Pape Ibnou Ba ↑ 26'
- 2
-
29
Arouna Sangante ↑ 90'
-
15
Abdoullah Ba ↑ 85'
Coach
Paul Le Guen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamal Thiare | 4 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 2 |
| Victor Lekhal | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Dina Ebimbe | 1 |
| Prince Oniangue | 1 |
| Benjamin Jeannot | 1 |
| Yacine Bammou | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.21
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.4
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or Le Havre AC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
62%
Draw or Le Havre AC
68%
SM Caen or Le Havre AC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
9.3%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
7.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4%
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.