Saint-Etienne vs Caen

22 September 2018 · Ligue 1 · 2018/19 · Referee Ruddy Buquet

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Wahbi Khazri 48’ (pen)
  • Timothée Kolodziejczak 65’
  • Faycal Fajr 31’

Match summary

Saint-Etienne came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Caen. Caen led 1-0 at half-time.

Faycal Fajr put Caen ahead in the 31st minute, set up by Casimir Ninga, Wahbi Khazri equalised from the penalty spot in the 48th minute, and Timothée Kolodziejczak won it from a corner in the 65th minute.

The chances backed that up: Saint-Etienne created 3.39 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots to Caen's 0.31 from 9.

Match stats

Saint-Etienne Caen
23 Shots 9
7 Shots on Target 2
9 Corners 6
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3.12 xG 0.31
2.36 Non-penalty xG 0.31
10 Deep Completions 3

Key events

Saint-Etienne Caen
Kick-off
31’
Faycal Fajr
Assist: Casimir Ninga0-1 (Caen)
Half-time0-1
Wahbi Khazri
Penalty1-1 (Saint-Etienne)
48’
Timothée Kolodziejczak2-1 (Saint-Etienne)
65’
Full-time2-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Saint-Etienne
  • Timothée Kolodziejczak
  • Wahbi Khazri
Caen
  • Frederic Guilbert
  • Adama Mbengue
  • Ismael Diomande

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.39 0.31 31’ Faycal Fajr (Caen), 0-1 31’ 48’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), 1-1 48’ 65’ Timothée Kolodziejczak (Saint-Etienne), 2-1 65’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 3.39 0.31 31’ Faycal Fajr (Caen), 0-1 Fajr 31’ 48’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), 1-1 Khazri 48’ 65’ Timothée Kolodziejczak (Saint-Etienne), 2-1 Kolodziejczak 65’
Saint-Etienne 3.39 xGCaen 0.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Caen attacking Saint-Etienne attacking 
65’ Timothée Kolodziejczak (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.97 xG, goal 48’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 83’ Lois Diony (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.31 xG, blocked 65’ Loic Perrin (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.19 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Lois Diony (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 53’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 58’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 83’ Yann M'Vila (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 89’ Lois Diony (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 26’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 25’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 83’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 61’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 74’ Paul Baysse (Caen), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 74’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 72’ Prince Oniangué (Caen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+2’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 65’ Neven Subotic (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 24’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 22’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Rémy Cabella (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 48’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 51’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Faycal Fajr (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 26’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 26’ Yann M'Vila (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 79’ Claudio Beauvue (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 12’ Adama Mbengue (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ Emmanuel Imorou (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 1’ Adama Mbengue (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 65’ Timothée Kolodziejczak (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.97 xG, goal 48’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 83’ Lois Diony (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.31 xG, blocked 65’ Loic Perrin (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.19 xG, hit the woodwork 85’ Lois Diony (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 53’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 58’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 83’ Yann M'Vila (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.11 xG, hit the woodwork 89’ Lois Diony (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.11 xG, blocked 26’ Romain Hamouma (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 25’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), direct free kick, 0.08 xG, blocked 83’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 61’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 74’ Paul Baysse (Caen), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 72’ Prince Oniangué (Caen), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 74’ Arnaud Nordin (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 90+2’ Wahbi Khazri (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.05 xG, blocked 31’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 65’ Neven Subotic (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 24’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 40’ Rémy Cabella (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 48’ Mathieu Debuchy (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 22’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 31’ Faycal Fajr (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 26’ Yannis Salibur (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 26’ Yann M'Vila (Saint-Etienne), set piece, 0.01 xG, blocked 79’ Claudio Beauvue (Caen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 2’ Casimir Ninga (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 12’ Adama Mbengue (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 90+4’ Emmanuel Imorou (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 1’ Adama Mbengue (Caen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Stéphane Ruffier GK900 0.000.000
Mathieu Debuchy DEF882 0.060.121
Loic Perrin DEF901 0.190.000
Neven Subotic DEF901 0.040.191
Timothée Kolodziejczak DEF9011 0.970.101
Yann M'Vila MID902 0.130.000
Ole Selnaes MID900 0.000.000
Yannis Salibur MID766 0.260.031
Rémy Cabella MID901 0.030.396
Romain Hamouma MID671 0.100.000
Wahbi Khazri FWD9014 1.000.184
Lois Diony Sub233 0.560.000
Arnaud Nordin Sub141 0.060.212
Gabriel Silva Sub20 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Saint-Etienne win 58% Bet365 odds 1.64
Draw 27% Bet365 odds 3.50
Caen win 15% Bet365 odds 6.50

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Saint-Etienne WDDDL
Caen LDDWD

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.