USL Dunkerque vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 38 games · 31 pts (2025/26)
- SM Caen 38 games · 59 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Florent Batta
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 FC Lorient 28 54 2 ES Troyes AC 38 77 3 Toulouse FC 38 79 4 Le Havre AC 38 75 5 AC Ajaccio 38 75 6 FC Metz 38 72 7 Racing Club de Lens 28 53 8 Stade Brestois 29 38 74 9 Clermont Foot 63 38 72 10 AJ Auxerre 38 74 11 FC Girondins de Bordeaux 37 69 12 SC Bastia 38 60 13 SM Caen 38 59 14 En Avant Guingamp 38 55 15 Paris FC 38 55 16 AS Saint-Etienne 38 53 17 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 38 52 18 Grenoble Foot 38 38 51 19 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole 38 50 20 Amiens SC 38 47 21 Pau FC 38 47 22 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 38 46 23 Valenciennes FC 38 45 24 FC Annecy 38 45 25 Rodez Aveyron Football 37 43 26 GFC Ajaccio 38 39 27 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 38 42 28 FC Chambly Oise 38 38 29 Nimes Olympique 38 36 30 USL Dunkerque 38 31 31 Le Mans FC 28 26 32 AS Beziers 38 38 33 AS Nancy-Lorraine 38 27 34 Chamois Niortais FC 38 29 35 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 38 23 36 US Orleans Loiret 28 19 37 Red Star FC 38 30 -
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for USL Dunkerque to score. At the same time, SM Caen does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' SM Caen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
- 8' USL Dunkerque receives a card for a hard tackle on 8.
- 13' It looks like no one’s ball. SM Caen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 18' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 23' 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 Godson Kyeremeh suffering a number of foals already.
- 28' The travelling SM Caen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' 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.
- 38' Enzo Bardeli needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 5 Yellow cards this season.
- 43' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 43 minutes.
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 52' Dieudonne Gaucho Debohi is having his name booked by the referee on 52.
- 53' USL Dunkerque is taking the lead after the goal scored by Yacine Bammou on 53.
- 58' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 60' Kay Tejan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gessime Yassine on 60 minute.
- 61' SM Caen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leo Milliner is hanging Tidiam Gomis on the field on 61 minute.
- 65' What a strike from Vincent Sasso! The score is 2-0.
- 68' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Diabe Bolumbu is replaced by Mathias Autret.
- 69' Noe Lebreton is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 73' Goal! Gabin Tome scores his 1 goal in 399 matches.
- 73' Gaetan Courtet has so much to prove this time. He replaces Maxence Rivera on 73 minute.
- 75' The referee calls foul for Leo Milliner. He receives a card.
- 80' Yirigue Sekongo is replacing Naatan Skytta for the USL Dunkerque side.
- 82' SM Caen receives a card for a hard tackle on 82.
- 83' GOAL! Gaetan Courtet scores on 83.
- 88' USL Dunkerque is showing some good football. However, USL Dunkerque are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- Full Time. USL Dunkerque beats SM Caen
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USL Dunkerque
Starting XI- 2
- 19
- 26
- 23
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22
Naatan Skytta ↓ Yirigue Sekongo 80'
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8
Maxence Rivera ↓ Gaetan Courtet 73'
- 20
- 28
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80
Gessime Yassine ↓ Kay Tejan 60'
- 30
- 16
Bench-
18
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 73'
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10
Marco Essimi Ataba ↑ 80'
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9
Kay Tejan ↑ 60'
- 1
- 4
- 21
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15
Yirigue Sekongo ↑ 80'
SM Caen
Starting XI- 10
- 16
- 8
- 29
- 19
- 91
- 28
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14
Lorenzo Rajot ↓ Gabin Tome 68'
- 77
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3
Diabe Bolumbu ↓ Mathias Autret 68'
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7
Tidiam Gomis ↓ Leo Milliner 61'
Bench- 1
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23
Mathias Autret ↑ 68'
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17
Godson Kyeremeh ↑ 61'
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20
Noe Lebreton ↑ 60'
- 36
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37
Leo Milliner ↑ 61'
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39
Gabin Tome ↑ 68'
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Head to Head
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