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

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
20% Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and SM Caen launch into their encounter with OGC Nice.
  • 5' OGC Nice is showing some good football. However, OGC Nice are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Alexander Djiku is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for OGC Nice tonight.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. SM Caen in their trying to find a way past OGC Nice's compact .
  • 20' SM Caen have won 298 goals from 399 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 21' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Yacine Bammou.
  • 26' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 36' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 46' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 50' Poor challenge from Christophe Herelle. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 52' Goal! Yacine Bammou scores his 19 goal in 399 matches.
  • 57' Both keepers have barely been tested. SM Caen and OGC Nice are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 58' The OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur bench stirs into life. Patrick Burner is withdrawn and Ignatius Kpene Ganago gets his opportunity.
  • 63' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 68' Another substitution for SM Caen to replace Stef Peeters by Jessy Deminguet on 68 minute.
  • 73' Danilo makes way for Jean-Victor Makengo at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur.
  • 74' The whistle greets Yacine Bammou as he departs to be replaced by Enzo Crivelli.
  • 76' Poor challenge from Jean-Victor Makengo. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 80' SM Caen make a change. Malik Tchokounte trudges off to be replaced by Yoel Armougom on 80 minutes.
  • 81' Emmanuel Imorou was booked on 81.
  • 82' Ignatius Kpene Ganago is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 1 goals this season for the .
  • 87' OGC Nice fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 89' Malang Sarr is replacing Myziane Maolida for the OGC de Nice Cote d'Azur side.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Frederic Guilbert on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SM Caen will be frustrated.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 1-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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.