AJ Auxerre vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AJ Auxerre vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps.
- AJ Auxerre 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mehdi Mokhtari
- Referee Bertrand Corcuff
- Referee
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Mar | Le Havre AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Feb | FC Chambly Oise | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Feb | AC Ajaccio | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Mar | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Feb | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Feb | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Feb | Valenciennes FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 07 Feb | Le Mans FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
43%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0-15
2/3
16-30
–/5
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
3/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Benjamin Gomel | 3 G |
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps!
- 2' Birama Toure has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 2.
- 3' GOAL! Christophe Diedhiou fires home to make it 0-1!
- 8' AJ Auxerre are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Sochaux-Montbeliard backline.
- 13' It’s high time Jean-Marc Furlan made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 18' Alec Georgen needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 23' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 28' The travelling FC Sochaux-Montbeliard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 31' Controversy at the stadium! Pape Paye argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 36' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 46' Magnificent from Yann Kitala! That is 11 goals in 444 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 46' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard bench stirs into life. Rassoul Ndiaye is withdrawn and Ousseynou Thioune gets his opportunity.
- 48' Poor challenge from Donovan Leon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 50' It is a substitution in AJ Auxerre team. Ousoumane Camara is replaced by Sonny Laiton on 50 minute.
- 55' Time for substitution for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard. Yann Kitala is replaced by Chris Bedia.
- 60' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 65' Sofiane Daham is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AJ Auxerre so far.
- 67' Another substitution for AJ Auxerre to replace Gauthier Hein by Carlens Arcus on 67 minute.
- 72' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Donovan Leon made 454 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 77' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 78' The supporters are chanting for Aly Ndom. He replaces Mathias Autret on 78 minute.
- 79' A tactical swap from AJ Auxerre — Axel N'Gando on, Hamza Sakhi off on 79 minutes.
- 84' AJ Auxerre started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
- 88' Another substitution for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard to replace Fabien Ourega by Steve Ambri on 88 minute.
- 90' The crowd applauds Pape Paye as he leaves the pitch. Boris Moltenis steps in for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for AJ Auxerre. Mickael Le Bihan will be fuming at that decision.
- The final score is 0-2.
Lineups
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Alec Georgen ↓ Kevin Fortune 67'
- 20
-
7
Gauthier Hein ↓ Carlens Arcus 67'
- 8
- 16
- 3
-
29
Mathias Autret ↓ Aly Ndom 78'
- 14
- 12
-
22
Hamza Sakhi ↓ Axel Ngando 79'
- 26
-
24
Ousoumane Camara ↓ Sonny Laiton 50'
Bench
-
13
Kevin Fortune ↑ 67'
-
6
Aly Ndom ↑ 78'
-
2
Carlens Arcus ↑ 67'
- 21
- 18
-
30
Sonny Laiton ↑ 50'
-
27
Axel Ngando ↑ 79'
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Fabien Ourega ↓ Steve Ambri 88'
- 3
- 4
- 15
- 16
- 18
-
2
Pape Paye ↓ Boris Moltenis 90'
-
7
Bryan Soumare ↓ Sofiane Daham 88'
- 28
- 25
-
9
Yann Kitala ↓ Chris Bedia 55'
Bench
-
17
Steve Ambri ↑ 88'
-
8
Sofiane Daham ↑ 88'
-
23
Boris Moltenis ↑ 90'
- 1
-
14
Chris Bedia ↑ 55'
- 19
-
6
Ousseynou Thioune ↑ 46'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Remy Dugimont | 5 |
| Yann Kitala | 3 |
| Bryan Lasme | 2 |
| Romain Philippoteaux | 2 |
| Jordan Adeoti | 1 |
| Mathias Autret | 1 |
| Gaetan Charbonnier | 1 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 1 |
Head to Head
AJ Auxerre Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2020-08-22
AJ Auxerre
0–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2020-03-06
Clermont Foot 63
2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2020-02-28
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–1
Rodez Aveyron Football
D
2020-02-21
En Avant Guingamp
1–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2020-02-14
Valenciennes FC
3–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2020-02-07
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
Le Mans FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.29
AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
AJ Auxerre or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
AJ Auxerre or Draw
69%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
61%
AJ Auxerre or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.1%
1 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre
| Handicap | AJ Auxerre covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 21% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 18% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
28%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

