2023–24 Stade Malherbe Caen season

Stade Malherbe Caen
2023–24 season
ChairmanOlivier Pickeu
ManagerJean-Marc Furlan (until 4 November 2023)
Patrice Sauvaget (interim)
Nicolas Seube (from 30 November)
StadiumStade Michel d'Ornano
Ligue 26th
Coupe de FranceRound of 64
Top goalscorerLeague:
Alexandre Mendy (22)

All:
Alexandre Mendy (23)
Highest home attendanceValenciennes (19,466), 17 May 2024
Lowest home attendanceTroyes (13,198), 27 Jan. 2024
Average home league attendance15,479[1]

The 2023–24 season was Stade Malherbe Caen's 111th season in existence and fifth consecutive in the Ligue 2. They also competed in the Coupe de France.

Players

First-team squad

As of 20 March 2024.[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ALG Anthony Mandrea
2 DF  TUN Ali Abdi
3 DF  FRA Diabé Bolumbu
4 DF  FRA Valentin Henry
5 DF  TUN Syam Ben Youssef
6 MF  FRA Quentin Daubin
7 FW  FRA Tidiam Gomis
11 FW  FRA Mickaël Le Bihan
15 FW  FRA Amine Salama
16 GK  MTQ Yannis Clementia
17 FW  FRA Godson Kyeremeh
18 MF  FRA Hiang'a Mbock
19 FW  GNB Alexandre Mendy
20 MF  FRA Noé Lebreton
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 MF  FRA Bilal Brahimi
22 FW  FRA Mohamed Hafid
23 MF  FRA Mathias Autret
27 DF  FRA Daylam Meddah
29 DF  FRA Romain Thomas (c)
30 GK  FRA Destiné Jopanguy
35 GK  FRA Parfait Mandanda
61 DF  FRA Brahim Traoré
80 MF  FRA Mario Fortunato
92 DF  FRA Alexandre Coeff
97 DF  CIV Dieudonné Gaucho Debohi
DF  RUS Vladislav Molchan
MF  CIV Daouda Koné

Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
MF  FRA Lamine Sy (on loan to Rouen)
FW  COD Samuel Essende (on loan to Vizela)
FW  BEN Andréas Hountondji (on loan to Rodez)
No. Pos. Nation Player
FW  FRA Ilyes Najim (on loan to Martigues)
FW  MLI Moussa Sylla (on loan to Pau)

Transfers

In

Pos. Player Transferred from Fee Date Source
DF Valentin Henry Sochaux Free 1 July 2023
DF Syam Ben Youssef Quevilly-Rouen Free 1 July 2023 [3]
MF Mathias Autret Auxerre Free 21 July 2023 [4]

Out

Pos. Player Transferred to Fee Date Source
MF Anton Salétros AIK €800,000 8 July 2023 [5]

Pre-season and friendlies

29 July 2023 Friendly Caen 2–2 Quevilly-Rouen Caen
18:00 UTC+2
  • Daubin 22'
  • Mendy 62' (pen.)
  • Pierret  16'
  • Baboula 33'
  • Yadé 84'
Stadium: Terrain Annexe 3 du Venoix
Referee: Benjamin Lepaysan

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Ligue 2 5 August 2023 17 May 2024 Matchday 1 38 17 7 14 51 45 +6 044.74
Coupe de France TBD Seventh round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !
Total 38 17 7 14 51 45 +6 044.74

Last updated: 23 May 2024
Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or Relegation
4 Rodez 38 16 12 10 62 51 +11 60 Qualification for promotion play-offs semi-final
5 Paris FC 38 16 11 11 49 42 +7 59
6 Caen 38 17 7 14 51 45 +6 58
7 Laval 38 15 10 13 40 45 −5 55
8 Amiens 38 12 17 9 36 36 0 53
Updated to match(es) played on 17 May 2024. Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 17 7 14 51 45  +6 58 11 3 5 26 12  +14 6 4 9 25 33  −8

Last updated: 23 May 2024.
Source: Ligue 2 BKT

Results by round

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GroundAHAHAHAHHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAH
ResultWWWWLLDLLLDDLDLWWWDWWDLWLWWLLWLWLWLWDW
Position4111124710111111121316121291110567576558676878666
Updated to match(es) played on 23 May 2024. Source: Ligue 2 BKT
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 29 June 2023.[6]

5 August 2023 1 Paris FC 0–2 Caen Troyes
19:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Attendance: 1,056
Referee: Nicolas Rainville
12 August 2023 2 Caen 2–0 Pau Caen
19:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 15,168
Referee: Ahmed Taleb
19 August 2023 3 Concarneau 0–2 Caen Brest
19:00 UTC+2
Report
Stadium: Stade Francis-Le Blé
Attendance: 3,001
Referee: Thierry Bouille
26 August 2023 4 Caen 3–0 Ajaccio Caen
19:00 UTC+2 Mendy 37', 45', 63'
Kyeremeh  87'
Report Bayala  53'
Bammou  65'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 16,190
Referee: Aurélien Petit
2 September 2023 5 Laval 2–1 Caen Laval
19:00 UTC+2 Kadile  56'
Vargas  79'
Martins  88'
Vargas 90+2'
Tchokounté 90+5' (pen.)
Report Daubin  44'
Mandrea  61'
Abdi 78'
Henry  90+4'
Stadium: Stade Francis Le Basser
Attendance: 8,889
Referee: Rémi Landry
16 September 2023 6 Caen 1–2 Saint-Étienne Caen
15:00 UTC+2 Henry  35'
Abdi  67'
Mandrea  77'
Mendy 90+4'
Report Tardieu 30' (pen.)
Fomba  77'
Sissoko 88'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 19,013
Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji
3 October 2023 7 Bordeaux 1–1 Caen Bordeaux
18:45 UTC+2 Davitashvili 34'
Michelin  40'
Badji  49'
Ihnatenko  89'
Report Mendy 15'
Henry  55'
Stadium: Matmut Atlantique
Attendance: 21,038
Referee: Hakim Bel Hadj
26 September 2023 8 Caen 1–2 Grenoble Caen
20:45 UTC+2 Abdi 19' Report Mendy  24'
Ba 46', 49'
Touray  56'
Postolachi  73'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 14,770
Referee: Nicolas Rainville
30 September 2023 9 Caen 0–1 Guingamp Caen
19:00 UTC+2 Thomas  90+4' Report Sagna 77'
Gomis  79'
Sidibé  89'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 14,881
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
7 October 2023 10 Rodez 5–3 Caen Rodez
19:00 UTC+2 Rajot 4'
Arconte 13', 72', 76'
Abdallah  23'
Haag  43'
Arconte  84'
Younoussa 90+2'
Report Thomas 42'
Mendy 45+1'
Le Bihan 45+3'
Court  62'
Henry  75'
Ntim  90+5'
Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon
Attendance: 2,892
Referee: Romain Delpech
21 October 2023 11 Caen 1–1 Auxerre Caen
15:00 UTC+2 Ntim  42'
Abdi 52'
Report Abdi 6' (o.g.)
Jubal  39'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 17,917
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
28 October 2023 12 Valenciennes 2–2 Caen Valenciennes
19:00 UTC+2 Lilepo 8'
Hamache 29'
Report Daubin  53'
Ntim  61'
Le Bihan 87'
Abdi 90+1'
Stadium: Stade du Hainaut
Attendance: 6,682
Referee: Karim Abed
4 November 2023 13 Troyes 2–1 Caen Troyes
19:00 UTC+1 Ilić 17'
Ndiaye  38'
Saïd  41'
Dong  50'
Assoumou 64'
Mazou-Sacko  90+2'
Report Abdi  21'
Mendy 61'
Stadium: Stade de l'Aube
Attendance: 4,401
Referee: Rémi Landry
11 November 2023 14 Caen 3–3 Quevilly-Rouen Caen
19:00 UTC+1 Kyeremeh 12'
Ben Youssef  31'
Mendy 43'
Le Bihan 90+7'
Report Delaurier-Chaubet 20'
Gbelle 22'
Pierret  45'
Cissé  45+2'
Coulibaly 58'
Yade  90+7'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 14,485
Referee: Aurélien Petit
27 November 2023 15 Angers 3–0 Caen Angers
20:45 UTC+1 Diony 29'
Hountondji  72'
Capelle 87'
Bahoya 90+4'
Report Abdi  8'
Mbock  47'
Ben Youssef  74'  75'
Henry  79'
Stadium: Stade Raymond Kopa
Attendance: 9,202
Referee: Ahmed Taleb
2 December 2023 16 Caen 1–0 Bastia Caen
19:00 UTC+1 Gaucho Debohi  78'
Mendy 88'
Brahimi  90'
Report Keita  33'
Janneh  67'
Djoco  74'
Tavares  90+3'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 14,469
Referee: Thierry Bouille
6 December 2023 17 Annecy 1–2 Caen Annecy
19:00 UTC+1 Shamal  12'
Ntamack 20'
Soukouna  90'
Report Lebreton  50'
Mendy 77'
Autret 80'
Stadium: Parc des Sports
Attendance: 3,513
Referee: Faouzi Benchabane
16 December 2023 18 Caen 1–0 Dunkerque Caen
19:00 UTC+1 Brahimi 8'
Gaucho Debohi  57'
Henry  81'
Report Sy  63'
Anziani  81'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 13,723
Referee: Mickaël Leleu
19 December 2023 19 Amiens 0–0 Caen Amiens
20:45 UTC+1 Gelin  53'
Mafouta  82'
Report Brahimi  36' Stadium: Stade de la Licorne
Attendance: 5,927
Referee: Romain Delpech
13 January 2024 20 Caen 1–0 Concarneau Caen
19:00 UTC+1 Kyeremeh  49'
Mendy 72'
Report Georgen  18'
Jannez  34'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 13,487
Referee: Azzédine Souifi
23 January 2024 21 Bastia 1–2 Caen Bastia
20:45 UTC+1 Santelli 33' (pen.)
Charbonnier  81'  84'
Report Mbock  23'
Thomas  56'
Mbock 60'
Gaucho Debohi  62'
Mendy 83' (pen.)
Le Bihan  90+1'
Stadium: Stade Furiani
Attendance: 9,598
Referee: Rémi Landry
27 January 2024 22 Caen 0–0 Troyes Caen
19:00 UTC+1 Lebreton  52'
Traoré  69'
Report Chavalerin  50' Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 13,198
Referee: Olivier Thual
3 February 2024 23 Grenoble 5–1 Caen Grenoble
19:00 UTC+1 Nestor 36'
Ba 45+1' (pen.) 55'
Rigo  59'
Sbaï 66' (pen.)
Touray 90+5'
Report Coeff  85'
Mendy 89'
Meddah  90+1'
Stadium: Stade des Alpes
Attendance: 4,876
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
10 February 2024 24 Caen 2–0 Amiens Caen
19:00 UTC+1 Abdi  59' 81'
Autret  63'
Mendy 84'
Report Kaïboué  53'
Boya  78'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 13,454
Referee: Antoine Valnet
17 February 2024 25 Guingamp 1–0 Caen Guingamp
19:00 UTC+1 Gomis 4'
Sivis  63'
Lobry  89'
Report Abdi  48'
Daubin  68'
Lebreton  89'
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou
Attendance: 9,371
Referee: Karim Abed
26 February 2024 26 Caen 2–0 Angers Caen
20:45 UTC+1 Abdi 13', 58'
Mandrea  83'
Report Abdelli  79' Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 16,965
Referee: Aurélien Petit
2 March 2024 27 Pau 2–3 Caen Pau
19:00 UTC+1 Ahoussou  65'
Boli 76'
Ngom 90+1'
Gaspar  90+7'
Report Mendy 31'
Daubin  61'
Kyeremeh 69'
Salama 85'
Stadium: Nouste Camp
Attendance: 3,068
Referee: Thierry Bouille
8 March 2024 28 Caen 0–1 Paris FC Caen
19:00 UTC+1 Report Hamel  67'
Ollila 85'
Marchetti  89'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 17,015
Referee: Pierre Legat
16 March 2024 29 Auxerre 2–1 Caen Auxerre
15:00 UTC+1 Raveloson 76'
Hein  77'
Jubal 82'
Report Kyeremeh 10'
Lebreton  38'
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
Attendance: 14,964
Referee: Rémi Landry
30 March 2024 30 Quevilly-Rouen 1–2 Caen Rouen
19:00 UTC+1 Delaurier-Chaubet  16'
Pierret 66'  89'
Report Mendy 10', 43'
Daubin  15'
Meddah  75'
Mbock  90+3'
Stadium: Stade Robert Diochon
Attendance: 4,476
Referee: Guillaume Paradis
6 April 2024 31 Caen 0–1 Bordeaux Caen
19:00 UTC+2 Lebreton  35'
Meddah  65'
Mandrea  90+7'
Report Diaz 20'
Pitu  50'
Sissokho  90+5'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 19,168
Referee: Azzédine Souifi
13 April 2024 32 Caen 1–0 Rodez Caen
19:00 UTC+2 Traoré  34'
Raux-Yao 45' (o.g.)
Henry  83'
Report Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 17,250
Referee: Olivier Thual
20 April 2024 33 AC Ajaccio 2–1 Caen Ajaccio
19:00 UTC+2 Barreto  20' 20'
Ibayi 45'
Sollacaro  90+4'
Report Mendy 90+5' Stadium: Stade Michel Moretti
Attendance: 5,265
Referee: Rémi Landry
23 April 2024 34 Caen 2–1 Annecy Caen
20:45 UTC+2 Gaucho Debohi  14'
Abdi 19'
Thomas 78'
Report Demoncy  27'
Pajot  27'
Larose 72'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 17,137
Referee: Ahmed Taleb
27 April 2024 35 Saint-Étienne 1–0 Caen Saint-Étienne
15:00 UTC+2 Moueffek 5' Report Abdi  44'
Brahimi  70'
Henry  76'
Traoré  90+3'
Stadium: Stade Geoffroy-Guichard
Attendance: 35,445
Referee: Nicolas Rainville
3 May 2024 36 Caen 1–0 Laval Caen
20:00 UTC+2 Thomas  59'
Brahimi 86'
Report Baldé  70' Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 18,348
Referee: Gaël Angoula
10 May 2024 37 Dunkerque 2–2 Caen Dunkirk
20:00 UTC+2 Sanganté 50'
Youssouf  55'
Gbamin 77'
Courtet  90+2'
Mendy 2'
Bolumbu  23'
Gaucho Debohi 69'
Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut
Attendance: 4,933
Referee: Jérémie Pignard
17 May 2024 38 Caen 3–0 Valenciennes Caen
Gomis 23', 63'
Mendy 85' (pen.)
Venema  0'
Basse  51'
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano
Attendance: 19,466
Referee: Olivier Thual

Coupe de France

References

  1. ^ https://www.worldfootball.net/attendance/fra-ligue-2-2023-2024/1/
  2. ^ Effectif Caen – Equipe Pro
  3. ^ "Syam Ben Youssef de retour au SM Caen". July 2023.
  4. ^ "[Officiel] Mathias Autret au SM Caen jusqu'en 2025". 21 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Anton Salétros de retour à l'AIK Stockholm". 8 July 2023.
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