Season ticket holders at MMArena haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Le Mans languishing in the 19th position so far. The guesting Caen will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
1 - 0 - 1 with 3-3. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Caen when playing on artifical turf like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Caen play their home games on grass so that's why we provide these numbers.
Le Mans form and stats
Le Mans, who have the most conceded goals (45) in Ligue 2, have collected 18 points from their Ligue 2 home games so far after 5-3-6.
The home team returns to MMArena after being equal after 90 minutes with Chambly (placed 10th) on their last time out; the Ligue 2 game ended 2-2. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Guingamp in a game that was won 2-1.
A disappointing finish for Mans in their match versus Chambly as their 2-0 lead was destroyed and replaced with a 2-2 full time score.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Mans as they are travelling to their away game against Châteauroux in the Ligue 2. That match is four days after this one.
Mans are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 14 games. Mans's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 17 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Caen form and stats
4 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses. That’s the product of Caen playing as the away team in the Ligue 2 this season.
Two away games in a row for Caen, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Châteauroux in the Ligue 2. Before that, Caen secured a home win against Grenoble Foot 38 with the score 2-0.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Guingamp in just four days.
Caen have scored 19 goals on their travels this season, from 14 away games in the league. Caen have conceded 17 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Mans and Caen have met before this season: Caen - Le Mans 3-3. Mans-Caen H2H statistics last seven meetings regardless of arena: Le Mans two wins, Caen two wins, three draws. three of these seven matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  V. Créhin 8 goals |   P. Oniangué 5 goals | J. Deminguet 5 goals |
Le Mans missing players
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| Le Mans | Caen | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 6 | Played | P | 5 | 14 | 28 |
| 7 | 5 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 30 | 16 | 5 | Scored | S | 7 | 19 | 33 |
| 45 | 17 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 17 | 34 |
| 93% | 86% | 83% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 80% | 93% | 86% |
| 71% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 79% | 68% |
| 54% | 50% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 50% | 43% |
| 21% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 14% | 14% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 20% | 14% | 14% |
| 50% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 80% | 79% | 57% |
| 25% | 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 14% | 25% |
| 32% | 21% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 20% | 14% | 32% |
| 3.9 | 5 | 5.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
| 3.9 | 3.1 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.2 |
| 2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 283 | 172 | 72 | Total Shots | T S | 48 | 107 | 245 |
| 94 | 54 | 23 | Shots on Target | S O | 21 | 51 | 94 |
| 32% | 30% | 22% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 37% | 35% |
- Caen have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Caen have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Le Mans has the most conceded goals (45)
- Le Mans has the most conceded goals in the second half (28)
- Le Mans have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lorient | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 13 | 20 | 54 |
| 2 | Lens | 28 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 39 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 53 |
| 3 | Ajaccio | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 16 | 52 |
| 4 | Troyes | 28 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 9 | 51 |
| 5 | Clermont | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 35 | 25 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 50 |
| 6 | Le Havre | 28 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 38 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 44 |
| 7 | Valenciennes | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 42 |
| 8 | Guingamp | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 40 | 33 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | 19 | 7 | 39 |
| 9 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 28 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 27 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 35 |
| 10 | Chambly | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 11 | -6 | 35 |
| 11 | Auxerre | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 30 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 18 | 1 | 34 |
| 12 | Nancy | 28 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 27 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 34 |
| 13 | Caen | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 33 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 17 | -1 | 34 |
| 14 | Sochaux | 28 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 28 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 19 | -2 | 34 |
| 15 | Châteauroux | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 22 | 38 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -16 | 34 |
| 16 | Rodez | 28 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 16 | -3 | 32 |
| 17 | Paris | 28 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 40 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -18 | 28 |
| 18 | Niort | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 30 | 41 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 26 |
| 19 | Le Mans | 28 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 30 | 45 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 28 | -15 | 26 |
| 20 | Orléans | 28 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 43 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -22 | 19 |