SM Caen vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
SM Caen vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Michel-d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Valenciennes FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Olivier Thual
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 3 Le Mans FC 33 59 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 33 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 May Valenciennes FC H 3–0 W 10 May USL Dunkerque A 2–2 D 03 May Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–0 W 27 Apr AS Saint-Etienne A 0–1 L 23 Apr FC Annecy H 2–1 W 20 Apr AC Ajaccio A 1–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 17 May SM Caen A 0–3 L 10 May US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole H 2–1 W 03 May ES Troyes AC A 1–1 D 27 Apr Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–0 W 23 Apr AC Ajaccio H 1–0 W 20 Apr Paris FC A 1–2 L Key Stats
47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)29% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. SM Caen is hosting Valenciennes FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Valenciennes FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 12' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 12 minute. Flamarion leaves to be changed by Souleymane Basse.
- 17' It looks surprising Valenciennes FC does not make any changes. Makabi Lilepo has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 22' The travelling Valenciennes FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 23' GOAL! Tidiam Gomis scores on 23.
- 28' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Valenciennes FC that had 367 games and scored 259 goals.
- 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Valenciennes FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 43' It’s high time Patrice Sauvaget made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 48' Flamarion has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 51' Souleymane Basse is having his name booked by the referee on 51.
- 56' 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.
- 61' The supporters are chanting for Makabi Lilepo. He replaces Mathias Oyewusi on 61 minute.
- 63' Goal! Tidiam Gomis scores his 4 goal in 399 matches.
- 64' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amine Salama is hanging Quentin Daubin on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 74' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Valenciennes FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 76' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mickael Le Bihan is hanging Tidiam Gomis on the field on 76 minute.
- 81' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 81 minutes.
- 82' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Julien Masson is replaced by Jean Eric Moursou on 82 minute.
- 85' Goal! Alex Mendy scores his 84 goal in 391 matches.
- 87' It is a substitution in SM Caen team. Godson Kyeremeh is replaced by Mohamed Hafid on 87 minute.
- Full Time. SM Caen beats Valenciennes FC
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SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
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21
Bilal Brahimi ↓ Daylam Meddah 87'
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- 29
- 19
- 4
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17
Godson Kyeremeh ↓ Mohamed Hafid 87'
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6
Quentin Daubin ↓ Amine Salama 64'
- 61
- 20
- 3
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7
Tidiam Gomis ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 76'
Bench
- 92
- 16
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11
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 76'
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27
Daylam Meddah ↑ 87'
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15
Amine Salama ↑ 64'
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22
Mohamed Hafid ↑ 87'
Coach Patrice SauvagetValenciennes FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 15
- 6
- 14
- 24
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96
Flamarion ↓ Souleymane Basse 12'
- 16
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90
Mathias Oyewusi ↓ Makabi Lilepo 61'
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8
Sacha Banse ↓ David Kjaer Kruse 82'
- 44
- 59
Bench
- 17
- 30
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3
Souleymane Basse ↑ 12'
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23
David Kjaer Kruse ↑ 82'
- 47
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34
Makabi Lilepo ↑ 61'
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13
Jean Eric Moursou ↑ 82'
Coach Ahmed Kantari -
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H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Alex Mendy 4 Emmanuel Ntim 3 Joffrey Cuffaut 2 Tidiam Gomis 2 Nuno Da Costa 1 Bilal Brahimi 1 Ugo Bonnet 1 Mickael Le Bihan 1 Head to Head
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