Sunday , 15 November 2026

ES Troyes AC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
ES Troyes AC
2 – 1
Full Time
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
Sat 16 Jan 2021 · 14:00 UTC Stade de l'Aube HT 45+5' · FT 45+7'
Y 12' Steve Ambri
Y 32' Ousseynou Thioune
Oualid El Hajjam 36' Y
Y 67' Joseph Lopy
Dylan Chambost 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

ES Troyes AC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Aube.

Match Details

  • Referee Francois Boudikian
  • Referee Remi Landry
  • Referee Manuela Nicolosi
  • 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

6
5
2
ES Troyes AC 13 games · Avg 2.0 goals FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-16 ES Troyes AC 2–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2020-08-29 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2–1 ES Troyes AC 2019-11-30 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 ES Troyes AC 2019-03-15 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–0 ES Troyes AC 2018-10-19 ES Troyes AC 1–2 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

Recent Form

ES Troyes AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 2–1 W
08 Jan USL Dunkerque A 0–0 D
05 Jan La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 2–0 W
22 Dec Grenoble Foot 38 A 0–2 L
18 Dec Chamois Niortais FC H 1–0 W
15 Dec AS Nancy-Lorraine A 3–2 W
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Jan ES Troyes AC A 1–2 L
08 Jan Clermont Foot 63 H 0–0 D
05 Jan USL Dunkerque H 1–0 W
22 Dec SM Caen A 4–1 W
18 Dec Grenoble Foot 38 H 1–1 D
15 Dec Pau FC A 0–0 D

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. ES Troyes AC is hosting FC Sochaux-Montbéliard for another epic battle.
  • 5' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Aube. ES Troyes AC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 10' Joseph Lopy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 17 goals in his last 218 appearances.
  • 12' Steve Ambri picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 13' Brilliant from the midfielder! Florian Tardieu makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 13.
  • 18' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 23' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 28' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 32' The referee shows FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player a Yellow card on 32.
  • 36' Controversy at the stadium! Oualid El Hajjam argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 41' Younes Kaabouni, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 46' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Sochaux-Montbéliard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 51' Tristan Dingome needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 58' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard bench stirs into life. Pape Paye is withdrawn and Abdallah Ndour gets his opportunity.
  • 59' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Younes Kaabouni is hanging Ousseynou Thioune on the field on 59 minute.
  • 60' The deadlock is broken! Bryan Soumare gets on the scoresheet on 60 minutes.
  • 63' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard bench stirs into life. Steve Ambri is withdrawn and Adama Niane gets his opportunity.
  • 67' Joseph Lopy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
  • 68' Florian Tardieu doubles the advantage! 2-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 69' The crowd applauds Tristan Dingome as he leaves the pitch. Lenny Pintor steps in for ES Troyes AC.
  • 74' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Rassoul Ndiaye. He replaces Gaetan Weissbeck on 79 minute.
  • 80' Alimami Gory makes way for Gabriel Mutombo Kupa at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from ES Troyes AC.
  • 81' Rui Pires is replacing Rominigue Kouame for the ES Troyes AC side.
  • 86' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Rassoul Ndiaye suffering a number of foals already.
  • 90' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Dylan Saint-Louis has done his job and it is now time for Brandon Domingues to step up.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Dylan Chambost on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ES Troyes AC will be frustrated.
  • Another three points for ES Troyes AC.

Lineups

ES Troyes AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laurent Batlles

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ermedin Demirovic 2
Florian Tardieu 2
Chris Bedia 1
Pape Ba 1
Joseph Lopy 1
Gaetan Weissbeck 1
Bryan Soumare 1
Bryan Mbeumo 1

Head to Head

2021-01-16 ES Troyes AC 2–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2020-08-29 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2–1 ES Troyes AC 2019-11-30 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 ES Troyes AC 2019-03-15 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–0 ES Troyes AC 2018-10-19 ES Troyes AC 1–2 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

ES Troyes AC Form

2021-01-16 ES Troyes AC 2–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard W 2021-01-08 USL Dunkerque 0–0 ES Troyes AC D 2021-01-05 ES Troyes AC 2–0 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux W 2020-12-22 Grenoble Foot 38 2–0 ES Troyes AC L 2020-12-18 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Chamois Niortais FC W 2020-12-15 AS Nancy-Lorraine 2–3 ES Troyes AC W

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form

2021-01-16 ES Troyes AC 2–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard L 2021-01-08 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–0 Clermont Foot 63 D 2021-01-05 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–0 USL Dunkerque W 2020-12-22 SM Caen 1–4 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard W 2020-12-18 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–1 Grenoble Foot 38 D 2020-12-15 Pau FC 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33 ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
ES Troyes AC45% Draw28% FC Sochaux-Montbeliard27%
Actual: ES Troyes AC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.4
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 43%
57%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

ES Troyes AC or Draw
74%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
55%
ES Troyes AC or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
ES Troyes AC29% Draw50% FC Sochaux-Montbeliard21%
Actual: ES Troyes AC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.3%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
7.8%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC

Handicap ES Troyes AC covers Push FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.