Caen 3-1 Le Mans: result and report

Ligue 1 · Saturday 2 May 2009

Result

Caen 3-1 Le Mans

Ligue 1 · Saturday 2 May 2009, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Caen 3-1 Le Mans: match report

Caen beat Le Mans 3-1 in Ligue 1 on Saturday 2 May 2009. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Pablo Barzola opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Caen's goals came from Pablo Barzola (8'), N. Seube (52') and Anthony Deroin (56'). Le Mans scored through Grégory Cerdan (26').

Discipline: Caen received 2 yellow cards; Le Mans received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Caen were 19th on 31 points from 33 and Le Mans 14th on 38 points from 33. Caen went on to finish that season 18th with 37 points, and Le Mans 16th with 40.

Caen lined up in a 4-4-2 and Le Mans in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Caen win, 1 draw and 1 for Le Mans.

Going into the match Caen's last five read L-L-W-D-D and Le Mans's L-W-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 8'Goal · Pablo BarzolaCaen · 1-0
  • 26'Goal · Grégory CerdanLe Mans · 1-1
  • 41'Yellow card · Reynald LemaitreCaen
  • 52'Goal · N. SeubeCaen · 2-1
  • 56'Goal · Anthony DeroinCaen · 3-1
  • 61'Yellow card · GéderLe Mans
  • 84'Yellow card · Grégory LecaCaen
  • 90'Yellow card · GervinhoLe Mans

Head-to-head

3 meetings: Caen 1, draws 1, Le Mans 1.

Team news

Caen expected line-up (4-4-2)

Vincent Planté, Jérémy Sorbon, Cédric Hengbart, Reynald Lemaître, Grégory Leca, Yoan Gouffran, Grégory Proment, Benjamin Nivet, Remi Gomis, Nicolas Florentin

Le Mans expected line-up (4-3-3)

Yohann Pelé, Marko Baša, Ibrahima Camara, Gregory Cerdan, Mathieu Coutadeur, Romaric, Túlio de Melo, Gervinho, Anthony Le Tallec