22 December 2024 at 16:30
Match Summary
Guingamp defeated Caen 2:1. The match was played in Coupe de France 2024. Goals were scored by T. Luvambo 79′, Alexandre Mendy 86′, H. Picard 90′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Guingamp had 48% possession while Caen held 52%. Guingamp had 8 shots (4 on target) compared to 11 (5 on target) for Caen. Guingamp made 5 substitutions, Caen made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Guingamp and Caen — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: H. Picard
assist: B. Brahimi
assist: K. Sidibé
Match Statistics
Guingamp had 48% possession against Caen's 52%. Guingamp registered 8 shots (4 on target) while Caen managed 11 (5 on target). Corner kicks: 1–5. Fouls committed: 14–15.
Lineups
Guingamp lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under S. Ripoll, while Caen deployed a 4-1-4-1 under N. Seube.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Guingamp is 6.77, compared to 6.45 for Caen. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Guingamp's highest-rated starter is A. Hemia (7.18), while Caen's best-rated player is N. Lebreton (6.45).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Guingamp have contributed 3 goals and 6 assists this season, led by A. Hemia (3G). Caen's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Guingamp deploy 4 defenders rated 6.65 on average, against Caen's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Guingamp field 5 midfielders averaging 7.03, versus Caen's 6 rated 6.45. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Guingamp start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.23, compared to 1 for Caen averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 83% for Guingamp and —% for Caen. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Guingamp's starters have collected 9 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Caen. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Guingamp's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: D. Ourega (21), oldest: D. Louiserre (30)), while Caen average 22.7 (youngest: L. Milliner (19), oldest: Y. Clémentia (28)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Guingamp's starters average 8 league appearances each, versus 2 for Caen. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: S. Ripoll
Substitutes
Coach: N. Seube
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Guingamp have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Caen show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Guingamp vs Caen Head to Head Results
Guingamp and Caen have met 26 times — Guingamp won 10, Caen won 7, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Guingamp leads the head-to-head with 10 victories from 26 meetings. A combined 60 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.31 per match (34 for the home side, 26 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (54%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 10 games (38%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Guingamp are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–6 in 2024.
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