Week 10 features a match on Sat Oct 1st, where Caen will host Quevilly Rouen in a meeting of these two extremely mismatched Ligue 2 teams. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 13 degrees, which will be a great treat for players. In their last match, 6th placed Caen, recorded a 0-1 loss against Grenoble Foot 38. Jordan Tell scored the first goal for Grenoble Foot 38 in the 66th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Caen couldn’t manage to score, and Grenoble Foot 38 took the shutout win. Caen is looking for direction having 4 win and 2 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Quevilly Rouen recorded a 1-3 loss against Laval. Durbant struck first for Laval in the 7th minute from the penalty spot, then Julien Maggiotti added another in the 10th minute. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 8 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.
Issa Soumaré has been the most prolific scorer on Quevilly Rouen in his last 5 matches with three goals. Caen’s most prolific scorer has been Romain Thomas. The French defender has netted two goals over the last five matches.