Saturday , 14 November 2026

SM Caen vs Rodez Aveyron Football, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2023-24
SM Caen
1 – 0
Full Time
Rodez Aveyron Football
Sat 13 Apr 2024 · 17:00 UTC Michel-d'Ornano HT 45' · FT 45'
Brahim Traore 34' Y
Valentin Henry 83' Y

Overview

Match Preview

SM Caen vs Rodez Aveyron Football — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.

Match Details

  • Referee Olivier Thual

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

4
2
5
SM Caen 11 games · Avg 3.7 goals Rodez Aveyron Football
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-13 SM Caen 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football 2023-10-07 Rodez Aveyron Football 5–3 SM Caen 2023-03-11 Rodez Aveyron Football 3–2 SM Caen 2022-10-22 SM Caen 2–0 Rodez Aveyron Football 2022-05-14 Rodez Aveyron Football 2–0 SM Caen

Recent Form

SM Caen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr Rodez Aveyron Football H 1–0 W
06 Apr FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 0–1 L
30 Mar US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole A 2–1 W
16 Mar AJ Auxerre A 1–2 L
09 Mar Paris FC H 0–1 L
02 Mar Pau FC A 3–2 W
Rodez Aveyron Football
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
13 Apr SM Caen A 0–1 L
06 Apr US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole H 3–3 D
30 Mar ES Troyes AC A 3–2 W
16 Mar Grenoble Foot 38 H 3–1 W
09 Mar Amiens SC A 1–1 D
02 Mar FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 2–2 D

Key Stats

55% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
73% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
8% Clean Sheets
Rodez Aveyron Football this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Rodez Aveyron Football
0-15
2/6
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/4
46-60
3/6
61-75
2/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Rodez Aveyron Football
Ibrahima Balde 5 G
Octave Joly 2 G
Corentin Issanchou 2 G
Ryan Ponti 1 G 1 A
Ibrahima Balde 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SM Caen is hosting Rodez Aveyron Football for another epic battle.
  • 5' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Ahmad Ngouyamsa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 15' Romain Thomas has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 9 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 20' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Waniss Taibi made 431 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 34' That is a card for SM Caen. Brahim Traore will be fuming at that decision.
  • 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 44' It looks surprising SM Caen does not make any changes. Lorenzo Rajot has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' Dembo Sylla does the damage! The net is bulging and Rodez Aveyron Football surge ahead!
  • 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Valentin Henry is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SM Caen.
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. SM Caen and Rodez Aveyron Football are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 66' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rodez Aveyron Football backline.
  • 68' Another change for SM Caen made on 68 minute. Mathias Autret leaves to be changed by Mickael Le Bihan.
  • 73' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Giovanni Haag suffering a number of foals already.
  • 77' Another change for Rodez Aveyron Football made on 77 minute. Dembo Sylla leaves to be changed by Ahmad Ngouyamsa.
  • 82' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 83' Valentin Henry catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 83.
  • 86' Another change for SM Caen made on 86 minute. Bilal Brahimi leaves to be changed by Tidiam Gomis.
  • 89' The supporters are chanting for Yannis Verdier. He replaces Waniss Taibi on 89 minute.
  • SM Caen celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

SM Caen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Patrice Sauvaget

Rodez Aveyron Football Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Santini

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Alex Mendy 8
Pierre Bardy 4
Tairyk Arconte 3
Yoann Court 2
Timothee Nkada 2
Ibrahima Balde 2
Romain Thomas 2
Bilal Brahimi 1

Head to Head

2024-04-13 SM Caen 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football 2023-10-07 Rodez Aveyron Football 5–3 SM Caen 2023-03-11 Rodez Aveyron Football 3–2 SM Caen 2022-10-22 SM Caen 2–0 Rodez Aveyron Football 2022-05-14 Rodez Aveyron Football 2–0 SM Caen

SM Caen Form

2024-04-13 SM Caen 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football W 2024-04-06 SM Caen 0–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux L 2024-03-30 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole 1–2 SM Caen W 2024-03-16 AJ Auxerre 2–1 SM Caen L 2024-03-09 SM Caen 0–1 Paris FC L 2024-03-02 Pau FC 2–3 SM Caen W

Rodez Aveyron Football Form

2024-04-13 SM Caen 1–0 Rodez Aveyron Football L 2024-04-06 Rodez Aveyron Football 3–3 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole D 2024-03-30 ES Troyes AC 2–3 Rodez Aveyron Football W 2024-03-16 Rodez Aveyron Football 3–1 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2024-03-09 Amiens SC 1–1 Rodez Aveyron Football D 2024-03-02 Rodez Aveyron Football 2–2 FC Girondins de Bordeaux D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25 SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22 Rodez Aveyron Football xG
I would bet for: SM Caen or Rodez Aveyron Football 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
SM Caen40% Draw29% Rodez Aveyron Football31%
Actual: SM Caen win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

SM Caen or Draw
68%
Draw or Rodez Aveyron Football
60%
SM Caen or Rodez Aveyron Football
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
SM Caen26% Draw49% Rodez Aveyron Football25%
Actual: SM Caen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
10.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.6%
2 – 0
6.4%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
3 – 0
2.6%

Asian Handicap — SM Caen

Handicap SM Caen covers Push Rodez Aveyron Football covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 20% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 66% — 34%
+1 66% 19% 15%
+1.5 85% — 15%
+2 85% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

SM Caen keeps clean sheet
30% ✗
Rodez Aveyron Football keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

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