SM Caen vs US Concarneau, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs US Concarneau — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- US Concarneau 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
5 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | US Concarneau | H | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Dec | Amiens SC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Dec | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | FC Annecy | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | SC Bastia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Nov | Angers SCO | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan | SM Caen | A | 0–1 | L |
| 19 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Dec | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Dec | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | Pau FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between SM Caen and US Concarneau is underway.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' US Concarneau are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 18' The referee has no hesitation. Alec Georgen is booked for US Concarneau — card on 18.
- 23' US Concarneau come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi is replaced by Quentin Daubin.
- 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' US Concarneau receives a card for a hard tackle on 34.
- 39' 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.
- 44' US Concarneau started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 44.
- 46' Another substitution for US Concarneau to replace Alec Georgen by Romain Sans on 46 minute.
- 49' Godson Kyeremeh has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 49.
- 54' A quiet spell here at Michel-d'Ornano. SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 59' SM Caen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 63' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Bilal Brahimi is replaced by Mickael Le Bihan.
- 68' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Bares made 424 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 72' Alex Mendy adds to his 0 season tally! SM Caen lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 77' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 78' Another substitution for US Concarneau to replace Ambroise Gboho by Clement Rodrigues on 78 minute.
- 83' It is a substitution in US Concarneau team. Gabriel Bares is replaced by Maxime Etuin on 83 minute.
- 84' Alex Mendy makes way for Caleb Zady Sery at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
- 89' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both SM Caen and US Concarneau are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- The referee brings this contest to a close. SM Caen take all three points.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 21
- 16
- 29
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Caleb Zady Sery 84'
- 4
- 23
- 17
- 61
- 20
- 97
Bench
-
11
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 63'
-
10
Caleb Zady Sery ↑ 84'
- 5
-
18
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 84'
-
6
Quentin Daubin ↑ 25'
- 27
- 35
Coach
Patrice Sauvaget
US Concarneau Lineups
Starting XI
-
2
Alec Georgen ↓ Romain Sans 46'
- 33
-
18
Yanis Merdji ↓ Noha Ndombasi 83'
- 30
- 6
-
7
Isaac Matondo ↓ Axel Urie 78'
- 24
- 12
- 20
-
15
Gabriel Bares ↓ Maxime Etuin 83'
- 4
Bench
- 28
- 1
-
23
Romain Sans ↑ 46'
-
11
Axel Urie ↑ 78'
-
22
Clement Rodrigues ↑ 78'
-
17
Maxime Etuin ↑ 83'
-
9
Noha Ndombasi ↑ 83'
Coach
Stephane Le Mignan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Ali El Abdi | 1 |
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.25
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.58
US Concarneau xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.83
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
85%
Draw or US Concarneau
44%
SM Caen or US Concarneau
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
18.4%
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 0
12%
0 – 1
7.9%
2 – 1
7.2%
3 – 0
4.9%
1 – 2
3.2%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 2
2.4%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.6%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | US Concarneau covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 16% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 27% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
56%
✓
US Concarneau keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

