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 33 67 2 Le Mans FC 33 59 3 AS Saint-Etienne 33 57 4 Red Star FC 33 57 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 33 55 6 Stade de Reims 33 53 7 FC Annecy 33 52 8 Montpellier HSC 33 50 9 Pau FC 33 45 10 USL Dunkerque 33 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 33 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 33 36 13 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 33 36 14 Clermont Foot 63 33 34 15 AS Nancy-Lorraine 33 34 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 33 29 17 SC Bastia 33 28 18 Amiens SC 33 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
Starting XI-
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Bilal Brahimi ↓ Daylam Meddah 87'
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- 29
- 19
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17
Godson Kyeremeh ↓ Mohamed Hafid 87'
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6
Quentin Daubin ↓ Amine Salama 64'
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- 20
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7
Tidiam Gomis ↓ Mickael Le Bihan 76'
Bench- 92
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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
Starting XI- 10
- 15
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- 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'
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- 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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Head to Head
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