SM Caen vs Stade Lavallois Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

SM Caen

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SM Caen are hoping to win again after their last result, a 1-2 Ligue 2 success versus Sochaux.

For SM Caen, goals were scored by Alexandre Mendy (65') and Bilal Brahimi (89'). Moussa Doumbia (8') scored for Sochaux.

It has been all too rare in recent games that SM Caen have kept a clean sheet. It will be a concern for them that SM Caen have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 5 of their previous 6 matches, leaking 6 goals during that time.

Going into this game, the form guide shows that SM Caen:

• are undefeated in their last 4 home league matches.
• are without a home win in the past 2 matches in the league.

Stade Lavallois

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Stade Lavallois come into this match following a 3-1 Ligue 2 win with the downing of Rodez in their previous fixture.

For Stade Lavallois, goals were scored by Geoffray Durbant (16'), Antonin Bobichon (49') and Marvin Baudry (78'). Joseph Mendes (75') was the scorer for Rodez.

Looking at their form, and Stade Lavallois have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, with opponents netting 11 goals overall. Defensively, Stade Lavallois have some weaknesses to address. Previous results aside, time will tell if such a trend will be replicated here in this game.

A look at their previous results shows us that Stade Lavallois:

• have not emerged victorious against SM Caen when they've played them away from home in the last 4 league matches. Not good.
• are without an away win for the past 4 league matches.

↔️ Head to head

A glance at their past head to head meetings going back to 04/05/2010 shows us that SM Caen have won 4 of them and Stade Lavallois 2, with the tally of draws standing at 0.

A combined total of 19 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 9 of them for Caen and 10 netted by Les Tangos. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.17.

The last league contest featuring these sides was Ligue 2 match day 12 on 15/10/2022 when it finished Stade Lavallois 4-0 SM Caen.

The referee was William Toulliou.

📰 Team News: SM Caen

There aren’t many personnel worries, with just a single fitness concern for the SM Caen boss Stéphane Moulin to be concerned with from a near full-strength set of players. Lamine Sy (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) misses out.

ℹ️ Team News: Stade Lavallois

Stade Lavallois boss Olivier Frapolli has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. Steven Nsimba (Cruciate Ligament Injury) and Julien Maggiotti (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) are those who can’t be considered.

✨ Prediction

In this match, SM Caen should create enough chances to score more than one when they play Stade Lavallois, who might well find it a difficult task getting goals.

We’re predicting a 2-0 win for SM Caen at the end of the 90 minutes.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 02:20 24/01/2023