Ajaccio vs Caen betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 2 match on January 17th, 2025

Ajaccio and Caen will on Friday, January 17th, 2025 at 19:00h (UTC), play in a Ligue 2 football game in France, check the Ajaccio vs Caen betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Ajaccio vs Caen will occur

The game will be played in the small Stade François Coty stadium, in the city of Ajaccio, with a capacity for 10660 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live at Betarena, with access to all the information to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Ajaccio vs Caen betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Ligue 2 has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.47 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.46 goals per game of the last championship.

Ajaccio last match

In the last match they played, Ajaccio collected a defeat. The opposing team was Bastia, and the match - which ended with the result of 4-0 - was valid for Ligue 2. Coach M. Chabert's disposed his team in a 4-4-2 formation.

The pre-match forecasts made it clear that the defeat was more than clear before the game started. The odds for them to win, of 5.75 were a sign of it.

If the entire defensive department of the team had considerable difficulties, the one who suffered the most is certainly Jesah Ayessa. The player made a lot of mistakes throughout the match, and he will have to work hard over the course of the season if he wants to help his team win and climb the standings.

Caen last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 2, Caen, who used a 4-1-4-1 formation, faced the Grenoble Foot 38 team with a final score of 0-1.

A defeat of the home team had odds of 3.40, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Ajaccio vs Caen h2h

The last time Ajaccio faced Caen it was in Ligue 2. Ajaccio, then in 9th place opened with a play using the 4-1-3-2 formation, while Caen, who was in 16th place, played using a 4-2-3-1 tactic.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 20-09-2024, in a match of the 2024/2025 season of the Ligue 2, and the match ended with a 1-0 win for Caen.

The last time these teams met, there were no easy wins!

Ajaccio

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

With 15 points won, Ajaccio is in 17th place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Relegation zone. The team's campaign so far is 4 wins against 11 losses, plus 3 draws.

In the 19th round, Caen, that is in the 16th place, has the same score.

Ajaccio analysis

Ajaccio have a negative goal difference, having after 18 rounds conceded 23 goals to opponents and scored 11. An average to improve.

Ajaccio team comes to this game with a sequence of 4 losses in the Ligue 2 that has been affecting the team's morale.

The performances of Ajaccio in recent matches suggest that they are having difficulty scoring goals, with a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This indicates that their attacking play is not creating enough quality chances and needs improvement.

Best goalscorer from Ajaccio

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Moussa Soumano. He has scored 3 times in the current season and has helped Ajaccio come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Caen

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

Caen arrives in this game with 15 points, and in 16th place in the Ligue 2, having won 4 games in total and lost 11 times, making a total of 3 draws.

Which means that the team is over Ajaccio team who is in the position 17 in the 19th round but with the same number of points.

Caen analysis

We have reached matchday 18 in Ligue 2 and at the moment Caen has made 18 goals and conceded 26.

As we approach the Regular Season, Caen is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 3.72 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Usually, it is with an 55.56% average ball possession that the Caen team tries to control the game. This is because typically, teams with ball possession above 50% have some control over their opponents.

The team's scoring ability is not brilliant: in this league it is 1 goals per game on average, and this may be an indicator on the chances of winning the next match, which the team will also play away from home.

Caen is a more offensive team than Ajaccio, having 1909 attacks vs. 1591 from Ajaccio, having scored 18 times, in comparison, Ajaccio converted into goal 11 times.

Best goalscorer from Caen

If we want to highlight a player from the team's attack at this stage, we have to name Alexandre Mendy. The Attacker scored 7 goals in the current season, helping Caen to achieve victory in several disputes.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Ajaccio is Moussa Soumano, who has already scored 3 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Caen is Alexandre Mendy, he has scored in 7 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is where most goals occur, a good time to bet if one is following the live game.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 4.53 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Ajaccio has an average of 2.7 yellow cards per game over the 18 rounds, while Caen has an average of 1.9. In other words, these teams together are averaging 4.83 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

On the Ajaccio side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 6 times this season, very different from Caen who only saw the red card twice. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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