AS Saint-Etienne vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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AS Saint-Etienne vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 11 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 11 | 25 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 11 | 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 Cote d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 15 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | FC Nantes | 11 | 9 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 11 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 2–3 | L |
| 16 Jan | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Jan | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Dec | SM Caen | H | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | FC Annecy | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jan | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 3–2 | W |
| 20 Jan | SM Caen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | SC Bastia | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| AS Saint-Etienne | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #15 |
| 25 | Points | 11 |
| 11 | Played | 12 |
| 8 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 5 / 5 |
| 23 | Scored | 8 |
| 11 | Conceded | 15 |
| +12 | GD | -7 |
| 2.27 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 73% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
45%
Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Etienne this season
AS Saint-Etienne this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
AS Saint-Etienne are 1st (25 pts). FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 15th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Saint-Etienne
0-15
3/–
16-30
5/–
31-45
4/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
5/–
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
AS Saint-Etienne
| Augustine Boakye | 6 G | 2 A |
| Irvin Cardona | 5 G | 3 A |
| Thierno Ballo | 5 G | 2 A |
| Jakob Breum | 2 G | 5 A |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 1 G | 1 A |
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Benjamin Gomel | 3 G |
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Geoffroy Guichard will turn into a battlefield for AS Saint-Étienne and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 3' A goal from the France international Tony Mauricio! He fires home on 3 to make it 0-1!
- 8' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Étienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 13' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard have won 244 goals from 338 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 18' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' AS Saint-Étienne are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 33' A quiet spell here at Stade Geoffroy Guichard. AS Saint-Étienne seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 36' Controversy at the stadium! Julien Faussurier argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 38' The referee has no hesitation. Tony Mauricio is booked for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Yellow card on 38.
- 43' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Abdoul Kader Bamba was booked on 44.
- 46' Victor Lobry is replacing Abdoul Kader Bamba for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
- 50' A stunning finish from Jean-Philippe Krasso — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 51' Jean-Philippe Krasso makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and AS Saint-Etienne are in front.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Laurent Batlles will be considering his options from the bench.
- 57' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Gaetan Charbonnier on 57 minutes.
- 62' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 67' Over 67 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 71' Jodel Dossou is ready to make an impact after coming on for Tony Mauricio at the 71 minute mark.
- 76' The whistle greets Mathieu Cafaro as he departs to be replaced by Leo Petrot.
- 78' The deadlock is broken! Gaetan Charbonnier gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
- 79' Another change for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard made on 79 minute. Skelly Alvero leaves to be changed by Franck Kanoute.
- 84' The crowd applauds Gaetan Charbonnier as he leaves the pitch. Dylan Chambost steps in for AS Saint-Etienne.
- 86' The crowd applauds Rassoul Ndiaye as he leaves the pitch. Hermann Tebily steps in for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 89' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jodel Dossou makes no mistake. 0-5!
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — AS Saint-Étienne 2-3 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
Lineups
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 23
- 18
- 30
- 10
- 8
- 20
- 27
- 29
- 17
- 4
Bench
- 5
- 14
- 22
- 25
- 19
- 16
- 37
Coach
Laurent Batlles
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
-
7
Tony Mauricio ↓ Jodel Dossou 71'
- 16
- 70
- 28
-
15
Aldo Kalulu ↓ Ibrahim Sissoko 71'
- 10
- 5
-
14
Rassoul Ndiaye ↓ Hermann Tebily 86'
-
80
Skelly Alvero ↓ Franck Kanoute 79'
Bench
- 29
- 30
-
77
Franck Kanoute ↑ 79'
-
9
Ibrahim Sissoko ↑ 71'
-
20
Jodel Dossou ↑ 71'
- 19
-
27
Hermann Tebily ↑ 86'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 4 |
| Irvin Cardona | 2 |
| Gaetan Charbonnier | 1 |
| Tony Mauricio | 1 |
| Ibrahim Sissoko | 1 |
| Jodel Dossou | 1 |
| Jakob Breum | 1 |
| Moussa Doumbia | 1 |
Head to Head
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2023-01-28
AS Saint-Etienne
2–3
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2023-01-16
Chamois Niortais FC
0–1
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2023-01-10
AS Saint-Etienne
1–0
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
W
2022-12-30
AS Saint-Etienne
1–1
SM Caen
D
2022-12-26
FC Annecy
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2022-11-12
AS Saint-Etienne
0–2
Rodez Aveyron Football
L
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2023-01-28
AS Saint-Etienne
2–3
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2023-01-20
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–2
SM Caen
L
2023-01-10
Le Havre AC
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2022-12-30
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2022-12-26
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
Rodez Aveyron Football
W
2022-11-12
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
SC Bastia
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.88
AS Saint-Etienne xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.12
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
AS Saint-Etienne or Draw
72%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
54%
AS Saint-Etienne or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–3 not predicted2 – 3Actual
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
5.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 1
4.7%
3 – 2
3.7%
0 – 2
3.4%
Asian Handicap — AS Saint-Etienne
| Handicap | AS Saint-Etienne covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 14% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

