USL Dunkerque vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | SM Caen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Oct | SC Bastia | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | Pau FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Toulouse FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Oct | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Le Havre AC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Oct | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | Toulouse FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 21 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | SC Bastia | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
8%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
5/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
| Egor Prutsev | 3 G | 2 A |
| Souleymane Keita | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gaetan Robail | 2 G | |
| Opa Sangante | 2 G | |
| Marco Decherf | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. USL Dunkerque is hosting SM Caen for another epic battle.
- 5' Axel Maraval has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 20' The energy levels are beginning to show. Stephane Moulin might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 25' USL Dunkerque have won 176 goals from 190 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 40' The 30-year-old Steve Shamal has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' SM Caen come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 50' Adon Gomis has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Aloys Fouda needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 62' What a moment for Mehdi Chahiri! That strike on 62 puts his side firmly in control.
- 63' Mehdi Chahiri does the damage! The net is bulging and SM Caen surge ahead!
- 65' The USL Dunkerque bench stirs into life. Samuel Yohou is withdrawn and Bilal Brahimi gets his opportunity.
- 70' SM Caen make a change. Yoel Armougom trudges off to be replaced by Loup Hervieu on 70 minutes.
- 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' Another change for USL Dunkerque made on 81 minute. Mario Jason Kikonda leaves to be changed by Leverton Pierre.
- 82' The supporters are chanting for Nicolas Bruneel. He replaces Redouane Kerrouche on 82 minute.
- 84' Marco Majouga has so much to prove this time. He replaces Desire Segbe Azankpo on 84 minute.
- 85' What composure from Malik Tchokounte! The France international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 89' The supporters are chanting for Andreas Hountondji. He replaces Alex Mendy on 89 minute.
- It finishes all square. USL Dunkerque and SM Caen share the spoils 1-1.
Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Samuel Yohou ↓ Bilal Brahimi 65'
- 18
- 15
- 8
- 22
-
2
Emeric Dudouit ↓ Demba Thiam 81'
- 20
- 30
- 27
- 9
- 7
Bench
-
19
Leverton Pierre ↑ 81'
- 3
-
28
Demba Thiam ↑ 81'
-
21
Nicolas Bruneel ↑ 82'
-
24
Marco Majouga ↑ 84'
- 16
-
17
Bilal Brahimi ↑ 65'
Coach
Romain Revelli
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
-
3
Yoel Armougom ↓ Loup Hervieu 70'
- 6
- 18
- 17
-
19
Alex Mendy ↓ Andreas Hountondji 89'
- 10
- 1
- 25
-
26
Mehdi Chahiri ↓ Steve Shamal 84'
- 12
- 32
Bench
- 16
-
20
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 89'
- 5
-
2
Loup Hervieu ↑ 70'
- 29
-
23
Steve Shamal ↑ 84'
-
7
Nuno Da Costa ↑ 70'
Coach
Stephane Moulin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Courtet | 2 |
| Mehdi Chahiri | 2 |
| Malik Tchokounte | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Yoann Court | 2 |
| Kelian Nsona Wa Saka | 1 |
| Jean-Philippe Gbamin | 1 |
| Guillaume Bosca | 1 |
Head to Head
USL Dunkerque Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
USL Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.26
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
USL Dunkerque or SM Caen 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
USL Dunkerque or Draw
68%
Draw or SM Caen
61%
USL Dunkerque or SM Caen
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
7.7%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
2.7%
Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque
| Handicap | USL Dunkerque covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 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
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.