SM Caen vs Paris FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Abdelatif Kherradji
- Referee Ludovic Reyes
- Referee Brendan Roffet
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | Paris FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 22 Feb | En Avant Guingamp | A | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Feb | Amiens SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Feb | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | FC Chambly Oise | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb | SM Caen | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Feb | Pau FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Feb | Le Havre AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 30 Jan | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
42%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
47%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between SM Caen and Paris FC is underway.
- 5' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' Marvin Gakpa is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Paris FC so far.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. SM Caen in their trying to find a way past Paris FC's compact .
- 20' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 25' Gaetan Laura has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 30' Nicholas Gioacchini picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 35' SM Caen is showing some good football. However, SM Caen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 37' What a moment for Gaetan Laura! That strike on 37 puts his side firmly in control.
- 42' Florent Hanin picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 47' It’s high time Pascal Dupraz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' The home supporters are growing impatient. SM Caen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 63' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Steeve Yago is hanging Jessy Pi on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 69' Benjamin Jeannot is ready to make an impact after coming on for Alex Mendy at the 69 minute mark.
- 71' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Hugo Vandermersch.
- 76' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kelian Nsona Wa Saka made 399 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' The whistle greets Charles Boli as he departs to be replaced by Florian Martin.
- 83' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 85' It is a substitution in SM Caen team. Johann Lepenant is replaced by Yoel Armougom on 85 minute.
- 86' Axel Bamba makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and Paris FC are in front.
- 87' The Paris FC bench stirs into life. Julien Lopez Baila is withdrawn and Warren Caddy gets his opportunity.
- 90' Said Arab has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gaetan Laura on 90 minute.
- Paris FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Jessy Deminguet ↓ Yoann Court 69'
- 6
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Benjamin Jeannot 69'
-
29
Jessy Pi ↓ Steeve Yago 63'
- 24
- 7
- 26
- 21
- 15
-
12
Johann Lepenant ↓ Yoel Armougom 85'
- 40
Bench
-
20
Steeve Yago ↑ 63'
-
3
Yoel Armougom ↑ 85'
- 17
- 16
-
9
Benjamin Jeannot ↑ 69'
-
14
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 63'
-
13
Yoann Court ↑ 69'
Coach
Pascal Dupraz
Paris FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 15
- 20
- 14
- 19
- 10
-
29
Florent Hanin ↓ Gaetan Belaud 90'
- 2
-
32
Charles Boli ↓ Florian Martin 78'
- 5
-
7
Gaetan Laura ↓ Said Arab 90'
Bench
-
11
Florian Martin ↑ 78'
-
13
Gaetan Belaud ↑ 90'
-
6
Said Arab ↑ 90'
- 30
-
8
Mario Jason Kikonda ↑ 78'
- 18
-
22
Warren Caddy ↑ 87'
Coach
Rene Girard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Romain Thomas | 2 |
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Romain Armand | 2 |
| Godson Kyeremeh | 2 |
| Julien Lopez Baila | 2 |
| Nicholas Gioacchini | 1 |
| Mathys Tourraine | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.2
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Paris FC xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or Paris FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Paris FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
65%
Draw or Paris FC
65%
SM Caen or Paris FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Paris FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
9.7%
1 – 0
9.7%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Paris FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 20% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Paris FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

