Match report

Bastia Defeats Caen 2-1 in Ligue 2 Clash

Bastia
Bastia
2–1
FT
Caen
Caen
May 10, 2025

Bastia held off a strong challenge from Caen to record a crucial 2-1 victory in their Ligue 2 match. The Corsican side took an early lead through D. Guidi but was pegged back by I. Najim's equalizer for the visitors. Zakaria Ariss secured all three points with a late goal, helping Bastia consolidate their position in the league.

Key Facts

  • • D. Guidi scored the opening goal for Bastia at 24 minutes.
  • • I. Najim equalized for Caen just four minutes later with an assist from Bilal Brahimi.
  • • Zakaria Ariss netted the decisive second goal for Bastia in the 72nd minute, assisted by F. Tomi.
  • • Caen saw multiple players substituted and faced two yellow cards within the first half-hour.

Lineups

Bastia

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 30 J. Placide (G)
  • 15 F. Bohnert (D)
  • 6 D. Guidi (D)
  • 4 A. Roncaglia (D)
  • 17 Z. Ariss (D)
  • 13 T. Ducrocq (M)
  • 2 C. Inao Oulaï (M)
  • 9 F. Tomi (M)
  • 10 A. Boutrah (M)
  • 22 J. Sebas (M)
  • 11 L. Cissé (F)

Substitutes

  • 33 M. Blé
  • 24 T. Meynadier
  • 27 L. Tramoni
  • 7 C. Vincent
  • 21 M. Boumaaoui
  • 14 L. Etoga
  • 23 J. Fabri

Caen

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 16 Y. Clémentia (G)
  • 37 L. Milliner (D)
  • 91 E. Ntim (D)
  • 61 B. Traoré (D)
  • 3 D. Bolumbu (D)
  • 20 N. Lebreton (M)
  • 6 Y. M'Vila (M)
  • 10 B. Brahimi (M)
  • 8 M. Le Bihan (M)
  • 21 S. Grandsir (M)
  • 50 I. Najim (F)

Substitutes

  • 36 R. Verhaeghe
  • 23 M. Autret
  • 88 A. Ba Loua
  • 39 G. Tomé
  • 14 L. Rajot
  • 1 A. Mandréa
  • 27 J. Gaudin

Timeline

  1. Caen
    3' Caen Card · Yellow Card
    N. Lebreton

    Foul

  2. Bastia
    24' Bastia Goal · Normal Goal
    D. Guidi · Assist: Tom Ducrocq
  3. Caen
    28' Caen Goal · Normal Goal
    I. Najim · Assist: Bilal Brahimi
  4. Caen
    46' Caen subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Ntim · On: R. Verhaeghe
  5. Caen
    47' Caen Card · Yellow Card
    M. Le Bihan

    Foul

  6. Caen
    61' Caen subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Grandsir · On: M. Autret
  7. Caen
    61' Caen subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Le Bihan · On: A. Ba Loua
  8. Bastia
    64' Bastia subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Sebas · On: Maxime Blé
  9. Bastia
    64' Bastia subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Florian Bohnert · On: T. Meynadier
  10. Bastia
    72' Bastia Goal · Normal Goal
    Zakaria Ariss · Assist: F. Tomi
  11. Caen
    73' Caen subst · Substitution 4
    Off: I. Najim · On: G. Tome
  12. Caen
    73' Caen subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Bilal Brahimi · On: L. Rajot
  13. Bastia
    77' Bastia subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Cisse · On: L. Tramoni
  14. Bastia
    77' Bastia subst · Substitution 4
    Off: C. Inao Oulaï · On: C. Vincent
  15. Bastia
    86' Bastia subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. Boutrah · On: M. Boumaaoui

Match Stats

Stat Bastia Caen
Fouls 11 8
Pass Accuracy 84% 85%
Offsides 4 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 27 4
Corners 12 1
Total Passes 377 402
Yellow Cards 0 2
Blocked Shots 6 0
Shots on Target 11 2
xG — —
Shots off Target 10 2
Possession 49% 51%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 316 342
Shots Inside Box 19 2
Saves 1 9
Shots Outside Box 8 2

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Bastia's early lead put pressure on Caen, who responded quickly to level the scoreline in the 28th minute.
  • ▸ The late goal by Zakaria Ariss was crucial for Bastia as it shifted momentum in their favor and sealed a valuable three points.