SM Caen vs Red Star FC, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs Red Star FC — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Red Star FC 34 games · 58 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Karim Abed
16 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 2.6 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May Red Star FC H 1–1 D 26 Apr FC Lorient A 0–4 L 18 Apr FC Martigues H 0–3 L 11 Apr Rodez Aveyron Football A 2–2 D 05 Apr FC Metz H 2–2 D 31 Mar Paris FC A 2–4 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May SM Caen A 1–1 D 25 Apr Clermont Foot 63 H 1–1 D 19 Apr FC Metz A 2–2 D 11 Apr FC Annecy H 0–1 L 05 Apr ES Troyes AC A 2–2 D 28 Mar Rodez Aveyron Football H 1–1 D Key Stats
40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history39% Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC0-152/316-30–/131-454/146-602/161-751/176+4/2■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Red Star FC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' 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.
- 10' Red Star FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 15' Robin Verhaeghe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 25' Robin Risser needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 30' It looks surprising Red Star FC does not make any changes. Brahim Traore has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 31' What a strike from Aliou Badji! The score is 0-1.
- 36' Red Star FC is showing some good football. However, Red Star FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' Supporters expect more eagerness from Kemo Cisse, as he is very good at scoring at Michel-d'Ornano with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 46' The travelling Red Star FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 54' The whistle greets Yassine Benrahou as he departs to be replaced by Ilyes Najim.
- 59' It looks like no one’s ball. Red Star FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 63' Another change for SM Caen made on 63 minute. Godson Kyeremeh leaves to be changed by Bilal Brahimi.
- 68' It’s high time Michel Der Zakarian made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 70' The whistle greets Fred Dembi as he departs to be replaced by Hianga Mananga Mbock.
- 72' Goal! Ilyes Najim scores his 2 goal in 399 matches.
- 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 80' Another change for Red Star FC made on 80 minute. Kemo Cisse leaves to be changed by Pierre Lemonnier.
- 84' Dylan Durivaux was booked on 84.
- 88' Another substitution for Red Star FC to replace Damien Durand by Josue Escartin on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Josue Escartin. He receives a card.
- The final score is 1-1.
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Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
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18
Kalifa Coulibaly ↓ Alex Mendy 54'
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24
Yassine Benrahou ↓ Ilyes Najim 54'
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17
Godson Kyeremeh ↓ Bilal Brahimi 63'
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- 27
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- 36
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Bench
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10
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 63'
- 16
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19
Alex Mendy ↑ 54'
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50
Ilyes Najim ↑ 54'
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37
Leo Milliner ↑ 54'
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Coach Michel Der ZakarianRed Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
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21
Aliou Badji ↓ Alioune Fall 80'
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Damien Durand ↓ Josue Escartin 88'
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- 40
- 98
- 26
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11
Kemo Cisse ↓ Pierre Lemonnier 80'
Bench
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24
Pierre Lemonnier ↑ 80'
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19
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 70'
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97
Samuel Renel ↑ 70'
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5
Josue Escartin ↑ 88'
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9
Alioune Fall ↑ 80'
Coach Grégory Poirier -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Noe Lebreton 1 Tidiam Gomis 1 Damien Durand 1 Ryad Hachem 1 Ilyes Najim 1 Aliou Badji 1 Head to Head
SM Caen Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.32 SM Caen xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.36 Red Star FC xGI would bet for: SM Caen or Red Star FC 72% + Both teams to score 55%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.68Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 91% 9% ± 1.5 75% 25% ± 2.5 50% 50% ± 3.5 28% 72% ± 4.5 14% 86% Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw 65%Draw or Red Star FC 63%SM Caen or Red Star FC 72%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Red Star FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 Actual0 – 0 8.8%0 – 1 8.3%1 – 2 8%1 – 0 8%2 – 1 7.8%0 – 2 6.2%2 – 0 5.9%2 – 2 5.4%1 – 3 3.7%3 – 1 3.5%0 – 3 2.8%Asian Handicap — SM Caen
Handicap SM Caen covers Push Red Star FC covers -2.5 6% — 94% -2 6% 10% 84% -1.5 16% — 84% -1 16% 19% 65% -0.5 35% — 65% +0.5 64% — 36% +1 64% 19% 17% +1.5 83% — 17% +2 83% 11% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet 26% ✓Red Star FC keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.