The head coach Moulin looking to whip up Caen victory vs Annecy

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 12.November
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Michel d'Ornano (21215 seats)

Caen have won 22 points running out as the home team. Annecy have claimed 15 points playing the role of visitors. Should we expect a home win?

Insights:
  • Caen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Caen form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stade Michel d'Ornano as Caen have scored 12 goals to get 16 points from 7 games. The overall stats in the Ligue 2 are 5-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Caen bring valid hopes of a third.

Caen drew their last game, 1-1 away at Valenciennes (placed 5th). Mendy has scored in three games in a row. Outstanding! Midfielder M'Bock was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.54 (out of ten) in that game. M'Bock dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times and had 32 successful passes (of 39 total).

In the fixture before, 2-2 away to Saint-Malo (after extra-time, 3-4 on penalties) (Coupe de France).

Caen have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stade Michel d'Ornano with 12 goals in 7 league matches. Caen are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stade Michel d'Ornano in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 4 from 7 matches.

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Annecy form and stats

Playing away, Annecy have won 2 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Ligue 2 this season.

Annecy are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the fixture against Sochaux (placed 4th). Shamal got a match rating of 7.65 in that game, top player of the team. Shamal served one assist and hit five key passes.

Before that one, the victory at home hosting Diables Noirs in the Coupe de France (8-1).

Low-scoring game? 8 of this side's most recent 10 league rounds have seen two or less goals.

The visiting Annecy have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 7 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

CaenA. Mendy
A. Mendy
5 goals
CaenG. Kyeremeh
G. Kyeremeh
3 goals
CaenS. Essende
S. Essende
3 goals

Caen missing players

Annecy missing players

Caen Annecy
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
14 7 3 Played P 2 7 14
6 5 2 Won W 1 2 4
4 1 0 Drew D 1 2 3
4 1 1 Lost L 0 3 7
18 12 3 Scored S 4 8 12
15 4 1 Conceded C 0 6 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 86% 86%
64% 57% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 57% 57%
36% 29% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 29% 29%
29% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 29% 14%
7% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 43% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 14% 21%
29% 43% 67% Clean Sheets C S 100% 43% 36%
21% 14% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 57%
 
4.7 5.3 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.3 3.9
3.6 3.3 1.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5 3.1 2.5
2.4 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 4.3 2.9
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 5 5
 
10.6 12 10.7 Shots (avg) S ( 9 6.1 7.3
3.7 4.7 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 2.4 2.8
35% 36% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 44% 47% 31%
 
7.1 6.3 3.3 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 10.3 8.4
3.2 2.9 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5 4.7 4
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Caen have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Caen haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Le Havre 14 8 5 1 23 6 7 4 3 0 11 3 7 4 2 1 12 3 17 29
2 Bordeaux 14 8 3 3 19 8 7 5 1 1 10 2 7 3 2 2 9 6 11 27
3 Grenoble Foot 38 14 7 4 3 16 12 7 5 1 1 10 6 7 2 3 2 6 6 4 25
4 Sochaux 14 7 3 4 23 12 7 4 2 1 14 6 7 3 1 3 9 6 11 24
5 Valenciennes 14 6 5 3 13 11 7 4 3 0 10 6 7 2 2 3 3 5 2 23
6 Amiens SC 14 7 2 5 16 15 7 5 1 1 11 4 7 2 1 4 5 11 1 23
7 Caen 14 6 4 4 18 15 7 5 1 1 12 4 7 1 3 3 6 11 3 22
8 Guingamp 14 5 5 4 19 18 7 2 3 2 8 8 7 3 2 2 11 10 1 20
9 Paris 14 5 5 4 13 12 6 1 2 3 5 8 8 4 3 1 8 4 1 20
10 Pau 14 5 5 4 14 17 7 3 3 1 8 8 7 2 2 3 6 9 -3 20
11 Bastia 14 5 3 6 14 19 7 3 1 3 6 6 7 2 2 3 8 13 -5 18
12 Laval 14 5 2 7 21 21 7 2 1 4 12 12 7 3 1 3 9 9 0 17
13 Metz 13 4 3 6 17 18 7 3 2 2 10 8 6 1 1 4 7 10 -1 15
14 Annecy 14 4 3 7 12 14 7 2 1 4 4 8 7 2 2 3 8 6 -2 15
15 Quevilly Rouen 14 3 6 5 15 20 7 2 3 2 11 11 7 1 3 3 4 9 -5 15
16 Nîmes 14 4 2 8 13 18 7 4 1 2 5 2 7 0 1 6 8 16 -5 14
17 Dijon 14 3 5 6 12 17 8 2 4 2 7 9 6 1 1 4 5 8 -5 14
18 Rodez 14 2 6 6 11 19 7 0 3 4 5 13 7 2 3 2 6 6 -8 12
19 Saint-Etienne 13 3 5 5 20 23 6 2 2 2 10 11 7 1 3 3 10 12 -3 11
20 Niort 14 3 2 9 11 25 7 2 1 4 5 11 7 1 1 5 6 14 -14 11

Read more about Ligue 2

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.