Sep 2nd features a match where Le Havre hosts Caen at Stade Océane in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Ligue 2 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but warm day with daytime temperatures of 20 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. 10th placed Le Havre is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Amiens SC. Toluwalase Arokodare struck first for Amiens SC in the 13th minute, then Thiare got the equalizer for Le Havre in the 72nd minute on a feed from Gautier Lloris squeezing out at least the one point for Le Havre. Le Havre is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches, while 1st placed Caen is fresh off their 1-1 draw against Paris. Romain Thomas struck first for Caen in the 44th minute on a feed from Ali Abdi, then in the 87th minute, Florent Hanin sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Julien Yves Remi Lopez Baila earning Paris a comeback draw. Caen is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Caen won the head to head battle with 1 win and 1 draw.
Alexandre Mendy has been the most prolific scorer on Caen in his last 5 matches with two goals. Le Havre’s most prolific scorer has been Christopher Operi. He has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches.