GUINGAMP. Guingamp tops Caen 1-0 after D. Gomis scored just 1 goal (4′). Caen was decisively better in terms of ball possession (65%).
The match was played at the Stade du Roudourou stadium in Guingamp on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Karim Abed assisted by Yohann Larhant and Matthieu Bonnetin. The 4th official was Gaetan Martin. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was cold at 13.78 degrees Celsius or 56.8 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Caen was in firm control of the ball 65% while Guingamp was struggling with a 35% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Caen was putting more pressure with 64 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. Notwithstanding, Guingamp was able to find the solution to win this match.
Guingamp shot 7 times, 2 on target, 4 off target. On the other side, Caen shot 7 times, 3 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Guingamp received 2 yellow cards (Maxime Sivis and Victor Lobry). Regarding the opposition, Caen received 3 yellow cards (Quentin Daubin, Ali Abdi and Noé Lebreton).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this contest, Guingamp has 35 points like Rodez and Amiens SC to hold in the 9th place. Talking about the opposition, Caen will stays with 36 points to remain in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Ligue 2, Guingamp will play away with Bordeaux on the 24th of February with a 13-2 head to head in favor of Bordeaux (3 draws).
Caen will host Angers SCO on the 24th of February with a 9-4 head to head in favor of Angers SCO (5 draws).
Guingamp – Formation
Guingamp
4'
63'
75'
Guingamp started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Stéphane Dumont decided to play with the following team: Enzo Basilio , Maxime Sivis , Donatien Gomis , Pierre Lemonnier , Lucas Maronnier , Victor Lobry , Dylan Louiserre , Mehdi Merghem , Hugo Picard , Amadou Sagna and Amine El Ouazzani .
The home team had on the bench: Baptiste Roux , Vincent Manceau, Jonathan Iglesias, Baptiste Guillaume , Taylor Luvambo , Ugo Bonnet and Babacar Niasse.
Substitutions
Guingamp made 4 changes: Hugo Picard for Ugo Bonnet (87′), Amadou Sagna for Baptiste Roux (88′), Amine El Ouazzani for Baptiste Guillaume (65′) and Mehdi Merghem for Taylor Luvambo (75′).
Player of the match: Donatien Gomis
The player that probably impressed the most for Guingamp was Donatien Gomis.
His rating is with 1 goal, 27 passes (63% accurate) and 0 key passes. He won 5 duels out of 11.
Caen – Formation
Caen
Caen started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Nicolas Seube played with: Anthony Mandréa , Valentin Henry , Brahim Traoré , Daylam Meddah , Ali Abdi , Noé Lebreton , Quentin Daubin , Mathias Autret , Bilal Brahimi , Alexandre Mendy and Amine Salama .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Syam Ben Youssef , Mickaël Le Bihan , Yannis Clémentia, Godson Kyeremeh , Mohamed Hafid , Alexandre Coeff and Diedonné Gaucho Debohi .
Substitutions
Caen made 5 changes: Amine Salama for Mohamed Hafid (77′), Valentin Henry for Syam Ben Youssef (77′), Bilal Brahimi for Diedonné Gaucho Debohi (77′), Mathias Autret for Mickaël Le Bihan (69′) and Quentin Daubin for Godson Kyeremeh (69′).
Player of the match: Ali Abdi
The player that probably impressed the most for Caen was Ali Abdi.
His rating is with 54 passes (74% accurate) and 1 key pass. He won 10 duels out of 14. He performed 3 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Ligue 2.
- Concarneau – Paris – 2-2
- Angers SCO – Saint-Étienne – 0-3
- Dunkerque – Valenciennes – 2-1
- Troyes – Grenoble Foot 38 – 3-1
- Guingamp – Caen – 1-0
- Laval – Ajaccio – 1-1
- Bastia – Rodez – 0-2
- Pau – Quevilly Rouen – 0-2
- Annecy – Auxerre – 0-2
