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SM Caen vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2021-22
1 2
Full Time
Sat 11 Sep 2021 · 17:00 UTC Stade Michel d'Ornano HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep Pau FC H 1–2 L
28 Aug Nimes Olympique A 0–0 D
25 Aug AC Ajaccio A 0–2 L
21 Aug AS Nancy-Lorraine H 1–0 W
07 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 1–2 L
31 Jul Chamois Niortais FC A 1–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Sep SM Caen A 2–1 W
28 Aug Dijon Football Cote d'Or H 2–0 W
21 Aug SC Bastia H 2–0 W
14 Aug Nimes Olympique A 0–0 D
07 Aug Toulouse FC H 0–1 L
31 Jul Rodez Aveyron Football A 0–1 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
30% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. SM Caen get us underway at Stade Michel d'Ornano.
  • 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and Pau FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 8' The crowd applauds Benjamin Jeannot as he leaves the pitch. Andreas Hountondji steps in for SM Caen.
  • 9' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Andreas Hountondji comes on to replace Benjamin Jeannot.
  • 14' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Pau FC backline.
  • 19' SM Caen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 23' SM Caen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Jonathan Rivierez on 23.
  • 28' Both keepers have barely been tested. SM Caen and Pau FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 32' Poor challenge from Caleb Zady Sery. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Antoine Batisse, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Michel d'Ornano with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Quentin Daubin on 38 minutes.
  • 42' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. David Gomis makes it 1-1.
  • 47' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 52' It looks surprising Pau FC does not make any changes. Samuel Essende has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 57' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 59' Romain Armand makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Pau FC are in front.
  • 64' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Erwin Koffi made 5 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 68' It is a substitution in Pau FC team. David Gomis is replaced by Jean Lambert Evans on 68 minute.
  • 69' Pau FC ring the changes. Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom has done his job and it is now time for Samuel Essende to step up.
  • 70' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Ibrahim Cisse comes on to replace Franklin Wadja.
  • 71' Pau FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 71.
  • 73' Another change for Pau FC made on 73 minute. Jovan Nisic leaves to be changed by Mahamadou Dembele.
  • 78' 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.
  • 83' Caleb Zady Sery has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 402 appearances.
  • 85' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Norman Bassette comes on to replace Johann Lepenant.
  • 88' A tactical swap from Pau FCEddy Sylvestre on, Romain Armand off on 88 minutes.
  • SM Caen will have plenty to reflect on. Pau FC were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.05 SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 Pau FC xG
I would bet for: SM Caen or Pau FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen31% Draw31% Pau FC38%
Actual: Pau FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.22
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

SM Caen or Draw
63%
Draw or Pau FC
69%
SM Caen or Pau FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen22% Draw52% Pau FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13.1%
0 – 1
11.4%
1 – 0
10.1%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
1 – 3
3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — SM Caen

Handicap SM Caen covers Push Pau FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 9% 88%
-1.5 12% 88%
-1 12% 19% 69%
-0.5 31% 69%
+0.5 63% 37%
+1 63% 21% 16%
+1.5 84% 16%
+2 84% 11% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

SM Caen keeps clean sheet
32%
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
36%

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