Amiens SC vs Caen match preview

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Fri 05.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Crédit Agricole de la Licorne (12097 seats)

There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Ligue 2 table so far. Here's the Amiens SC - Caen latest:

Insights:
  • Amiens SC has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Ligue 2
  • Caen is in the worst form (0-3-3)

It's no vacation for neither Amiens nor Caen as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Amiens SC form and stats

Overall Ligue 2 stats at home this season for Amiens SC, who have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Ligue 2, are 4-5-2 (wins-draw-losses).

In their previous game, the manager O. Tanchot led his Amiens SC to a defeat in the Ligue 2 match away at Pau. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stade Crédit Agricole de la Licorne. Before that, Amiens SC had a home game versus Châteauroux which ended with a victory 1-0.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Amiens here at Stade Crédit Agricole de la Licorne in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 11 games). Amiens have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 5 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Caen form and stats

Caen have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Ligue 2, after 3-2-6 (11 played). Caen seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Caen played 1-1 against Valenciennes in their previous match. A 2-4 defeat away at Chambly before that.

The visiting Caen have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 12 goals from 11 games. As for defending, Caen rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 17 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Caen - Amiens SC 1-0 earlier this season. Amiens SC-Caen H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Amiens SC two wins, Caen six wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

CaenY. Bammou
Y. Bammou
6 goals
AmiensJ. Mendoza Valencia
J. Mendoza Valencia
4 goals
CaenN. Gioacchini
N. Gioacchini
4 goals

Amiens SC missing players

Caen missing players

Amiens SC Caen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
23 11 2 Played P 4 11 23
8 4 0 Won W 1 3 7
7 5 2 Drew D 0 2 8
8 2 0 Lost L 3 6 8
21 7 0 Scored S 2 12 24
20 5 0 Conceded C 6 17 29
83% 73% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 87%
52% 27% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 61%
26% 9% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 55% 43%
9% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 22%
4% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 13%
35% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 25% 45% 52%
48% 64% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 30%
35% 36% 100% Failed to Score F T 75% 45% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 1.9 2.1
5 2 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
8.5 8.3 7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 7.7 7.8
3.6 2.9 1 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.4 3.4
26% 22% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 15% 32% 31%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Amiens SC has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Ligue 2
  • Amiens SC has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in Ligue 2
  • Amiens SC has the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Ligue 2
  • Caen has the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Ligue 2
  • Caen has the most points from losing position (13) in Ligue 2
  • Caen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Caen is in the worst form (0-3-3)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Troyes 23 14 5 4 34 18 11 9 2 0 20 7 12 5 3 4 14 11 16 47
2 Toulouse 23 13 6 4 44 28 12 7 3 2 24 15 11 6 3 2 20 13 16 45
3 Clermont 23 12 7 4 35 14 12 8 3 1 23 6 11 4 4 3 12 8 21 43
4 Grenoble Foot 38 23 12 5 6 32 20 11 9 2 0 24 7 12 3 3 6 8 13 12 41
5 Auxerre 23 11 6 6 45 28 12 8 2 2 30 11 11 3 4 4 15 17 17 39
6 Paris 23 10 7 6 34 28 12 6 4 2 20 15 11 4 3 4 14 13 6 37
7 Valenciennes 23 9 8 6 32 26 11 5 3 3 13 10 12 4 5 3 19 16 6 35
8 Amiens SC 23 8 7 8 21 20 11 4 5 2 7 5 12 4 2 6 14 15 1 31
9 Ajaccio 23 8 7 8 22 27 11 5 3 3 11 10 12 3 4 5 11 17 -5 31
10 Sochaux 23 6 11 6 27 23 12 4 4 4 17 16 11 2 7 2 10 7 4 29
11 Caen 23 7 8 8 24 29 12 4 6 2 12 12 11 3 2 6 12 17 -5 29
12 Niort 23 7 8 8 26 35 11 4 4 3 11 10 12 3 4 5 15 25 -9 29
13 Le Havre 23 6 9 8 19 27 11 2 6 3 8 10 12 4 3 5 11 17 -8 27
14 Dunkerque 23 7 4 12 18 28 12 4 4 4 12 10 11 3 0 8 6 18 -10 25
15 Rodez 23 4 12 7 21 30 12 3 5 4 11 14 11 1 7 3 10 16 -9 24
16 Chambly 23 5 8 10 26 38 12 4 2 6 14 17 11 1 6 4 12 21 -12 23
17 Nancy 23 4 10 9 28 34 11 2 6 3 19 21 12 2 4 6 9 13 -6 22
18 Guingamp 23 4 10 9 25 32 11 2 5 4 12 14 12 2 5 5 13 18 -7 22
19 Pau 23 5 5 13 20 34 11 3 3 5 10 13 12 2 2 8 10 21 -14 20
20 Châteauroux 23 4 5 14 22 36 12 3 2 7 15 19 11 1 3 7 7 17 -14 17

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Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.