SM Caen vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- USL Dunkerque 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
- Referee Michel Dolmadjian
- Referee Laurent Coniglio
- Referee
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 Apr | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Pau FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Mar | Le Havre AC | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr | SM Caen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Mar | Pau FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Paris FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
| Egor Prutsev | 2 G | 1 A |
| Souleymane Keita | 2 G | |
| Marco Decherf | 1 G | 2 A |
| Adrien Lebeau | 1 G | 1 A |
| Victor Mayela | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SM Caen gets underway.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' The deadlock is broken! Jessy Deminguet gets on the scoresheet on 20 minutes.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The travelling USL Dunkerque supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. USL Dunkerque needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' USL Dunkerque have won 166 goals from 182 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' Redouane Kerrouche has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 46' Yoann Court catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 46.
- 51' Both keepers have barely been tested. SM Caen and USL Dunkerque are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 57' SM Caen make a change. Jessy Pi trudges off to be replaced by Prince Oniangue on 57 minutes.
- 58' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kelian Nsona Wa Saka is hanging Yoann Court on the field on 58 minute.
- 60' Steeve Yago catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 60.
- 63' USL Dunkerque receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 63.
- 65' Another change for USL Dunkerque made on 65 minute. Redouane Kerrouche leaves to be changed by Dimitri Boudaud.
- 66' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jessy Deminguet.
- 67' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kevin Mbala.
- 69' SM Caen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 74' Benjamin Jeannot gets the nod from SM Caen. He replaces Alexis Beka Beka and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Harouna Sy makes way for Loic Kouagba at the 79 minute mark. A tactical switch from USL Dunkerque.
- 80' A change in the SM Caen ranks — Caleb Zady Sery exits the field as Andreas Hountondji enters on 80.
- 83' The USL Dunkerque bench stirs into life. Jeremy Huysman is withdrawn and Leverton Pierre gets his opportunity.
- 84' Poor challenge from Andreas Hountondji. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 88' Emeric Dudouit doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 88' Remy Riou is having his name booked by the referee on 88.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 8
- 18
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Kevin Mbala 57'
- 14
- 28
-
29
Jessy Pi ↓ Prince Oniangue 57'
- 13
- 30
- 24
- 26
Bench
-
6
Prince Oniangue ↑ 57'
-
9
Benjamin Jeannot ↑ 74'
- 27
-
21
Kelian Nsona Wa Saka ↑ 58'
-
34
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 80'
- 40
-
33
Kevin Mbala ↑ 57'
Coach
Fabrice Vandeputte
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Harouna Sy ↓ Loic Kouagba 79'
- 12
-
29
Cheick Diarra ↓ Jorris Romil 79'
- 15
- 24
- 2
- 30
-
28
Demba Thiam ↓ Thomas Vannoye 83'
- 7
- 20
- 6
Bench
-
19
Leverton Pierre ↑ 83'
-
25
Jorris Romil ↑ 79'
- 1
-
3
Loic Kouagba ↑ 79'
- 27
-
10
Dimitri Boudaud ↑ 65'
-
33
Thomas Vannoye ↑ 83'
Coach
Fabien Mercadal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Courtet | 2 |
| Mehdi Chahiri | 2 |
| Malik Tchokounte | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Yoann Court | 2 |
| Yacine Bammou | 1 |
| Jessy Deminguet | 1 |
| Emeric Dudouit | 1 |
SM Caen Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.4
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.2
USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or USL Dunkerque 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
70%
Draw or USL Dunkerque
59%
SM Caen or USL Dunkerque
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.4%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
7.2%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.9%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | USL Dunkerque covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 21% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.