SM Caen vs Paris FC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | Paris FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 06 Nov | Amiens SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Oct | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Le Havre AC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Nov | SM Caen | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Toulouse FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Oct | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Oct | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 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' SM Caen have kicked off against Paris FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' SM Caen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Paris FC's shape.
- 15' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ousmane Kante, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Michel d'Ornano with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 21' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Franklin Wadja on 21 minutes.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' France international Evens Joseph has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 46' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Prince Oniangue is hanging Franklin Wadja on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Paris FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 61' Over 61 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 65' Alimani Gory makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Paris FC are in front.
- 65' The SM Caen bench stirs into life. Andreas Hountondji is withdrawn and Caleb Zady Sery gets his opportunity.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Alex Mendy on 69 minutes.
- 70' Steve Shamal is replacing Johann Lepenant for the SM Caen side.
- 73' Julien Lopez Baila picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 76' Check Diakite gets the nod from Paris FC. He replaces Alimani Gory and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Mehdi Chahiri departs to be replaced by Evens Joseph.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Morgan Guilavogui.
- 85' Time for substitution for Paris FC. Warren Caddy is replaced by Migouel Alfarela.
- 90' Jaouen Hadjam gets the nod from Paris FC. He replaces Julien Lopez Baila and will look to change the dynamic.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Paris FC players.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 18
- 27
- 19
- 15
- 1
-
26
Mehdi Chahiri ↓ Evens Joseph 81'
- 24
- 20
-
12
Johann Lepenant ↓ Steve Shamal 70'
- 32
Bench
-
6
Prince Oniangue ↑ 46'
- 17
-
10
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 65'
-
31
Evens Joseph ↑ 81'
-
23
Steve Shamal ↑ 70'
- 40
- 22
Coach
Stephane Moulin
Paris FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 20
- 19
- 29
- 23
- 31
- 5
- 21
-
22
Warren Caddy ↓ Migouel Alfarela 85'
-
11
Alimani Gory ↓ Check Diakite 76'
- 4
Bench
- 2
- 7
-
3
Jaouen Hadjam ↑ 90'
-
10
Check Diakite ↑ 76'
-
9
Migouel Alfarela ↑ 85'
- 8
- 50
Coach
Thierry Laurey
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 |
| Tuomas Ollila | 1 |
| Axel Bamba | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.02
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
Paris FC xG
I would bet for:
Paris FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Paris FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.25
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
60%
Draw or Paris FC
71%
SM Caen or Paris FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9.5%
1 – 2
7.9%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 0
5.3%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.2%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | Paris FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 18% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 22% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Paris FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

