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Dunkerque Triumphs Over Caen in Thrilling Ligue 2 Encounter
USL Dunkerque secured a victory against Stade Malherbe Caen in a match played at the Stade Michel d’Ornano in Caen on February 10th, 2025. The game, part of Ligue 2’s 22nd round, was dominated by Dunkerque, who controlled possession and created numerous scoring chances. The final score was 2-0 in favor of the visitors.
The match started at a fast pace, with yellow cards issued to both teams in the opening stages. V. Sasso (Dunkerque) and N. Lebreton (Caen) were cautioned at 25 and 30 minutes respectively. However, the red card shown to B. Brahimi of Caen in the 37th minute proved to be a turning point. Before halftime, G. Courtet scored the opening goal for Dunkerque (45′).
In the second half, Dunkerque continued their dominance, extending their lead with a goal from N. Skytta in the 56th minute. Despite a flurry of late cautions for both sides, including a second yellow card for Caen’s Y. M’Vila, Dunkerque held on for the victory.
The statistics reflected Dunkerque’s superiority: 66% possession, 20 shots (8 on target) compared to Caen’s 34% possession and 4 shots (none on target). Dunkerque also had 3 corners, while Caen had none. Caen accumulated 5 yellow cards and one red card, while Dunkerque received 4 yellow cards.
Substitutions caen: at minute 46 V. Henry came in and I. Najim went out., at minute 46 Y. M’Vila came in and N. Lebreton went out., at minute 70 G. Kyeremeh came in and L. Sy went out., at minute 79 E. Ntim came in and J. Gaudin went out.
Substitutions dunkerque: at minute 62 Y. Bammou came in and F. Abner went out., at minute 62 N. Fortuna came in and M. Al Saad went out., at minute 76 K. Tejan came in and G. Yassine went out., at minute 89 A. Ba came in and G. Courtet went out., at minute 89 G. Kondo came in and V. Sasso went out.
The teams lined up as follows:
Caen
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