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SM Caen vs OGC Nice, Ligue 1 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2018-19
SM Caen
1 – 1
Full Time
OGC Nice
Sat 18 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Yacine Bammou 21' Y
Y 50' Christophe Herelle
Y 76' Jean-Victor Makengo
Emmanuel Imorou 81' Y
Frederic Guilbert 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SM Caen vs OGC Nice — Ligue 1 .

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
  • Referee Eric Wattellier
  • Referee Alexandre Viala
  • Referee Romain Lissorgue

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
SM Caen 2 games · Avg 1.5 goals OGC Nice
Last 5 meetings
2018-08-18 SM Caen 1–1 OGC Nice

Recent Form

SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug OGC Nice H 1–1 D
12 Aug Paris Saint-Germain FC A 0–3 L
19 May Valenciennes FC A 1–1 D
12 May AS Beziers H 1–1 D
06 May Red Star FC A 2–0 W
28 Apr La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 0–1 L
OGC Nice
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Aug SM Caen A 1–1 D
11 Aug Stade de Reims H 0–1 L
06 May Market Drayton Town FC H 1–1 D
29 Apr FC Nantes A 0–5 L
17 Apr Lille OSC H 2–0 W
14 Apr Olympique de Marseille A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' SM Caen have kicked off against OGC Nice. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SM Caen and OGC Nice are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pierre Lees Melou, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 15' Christophe Herelle has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 21' Yacine Bammou picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 26' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and OGC Nice are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 36' Myziane Maolida has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 41' 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 Prince Oniangue suffering a number of foals already.
  • 46' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined OGC Nice backline.
  • 50' Poor challenge from Christophe Herelle. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 52' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yacine Bammou makes it 1-0.
  • 57' It looks surprising OGC Nice does not make any changes. Danilo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 58' The whistle greets Patrick Burner as he departs to be replaced by Ignatius Kpene Ganago.
  • 63' France international Olivier Boscagli has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 68' Jessy Deminguet is replacing Stef Peeters for the SM Caen side.
  • 73' Jean-Victor Makengo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Danilo on 73 minute.
  • 74' Enzo Crivelli is replacing Yacine Bammou for the SM Caen side.
  • 76' Jean-Victor Makengo is having his name booked by the referee on 76.
  • 80' A tactical swap from SM Caen — Yoel Armougom on, Malik Tchokounte off on 80 minutes.
  • 81' A meaty challenge results in booking for Emmanuel Imorou on 81.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! Ignatius Kpene Ganago makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 87' A quiet spell here at . OGC Nice seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Malang Sarr. He replaces Myziane Maolida on 89 minute.
  • 90' Frederic Guilbert was booked on 90.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabien Mercadal

OGC Nice Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrick Vieira

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36 SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 OGC Nice xG
I would bet for: SM Caen or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
SM Caen45% Draw29% OGC Nice26%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.36
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

SM Caen or Draw
74%
Draw or OGC Nice
55%
SM Caen or OGC Nice
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen30% Draw50% OGC Nice20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — SM Caen

Handicap SM Caen covers Push OGC Nice covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 13% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 23% 57%
-0.5 43% — 57%
+0.5 74% — 26%
+1 74% 16% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

SM Caen keeps clean sheet
37% ✓
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

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