ES Troyes AC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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ES Troyes AC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 .
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
- Referee Stephane Panont
- Referee Tugdual Philippe
- Referee Cedric Mouysset
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES Troyes AC | 34 | 67 |
| 2 | Le Mans FC | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Bastia | 34 | 28 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 34 | 24 |
| 5 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Metz | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Red Star FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Stade de Reims | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Annecy | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pau FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | USL Dunkerque | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | En Avant Guingamp | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Clermont Foot 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Oct | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 3–0 | W |
| 01 Oct | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Sep | Le Havre AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Sep | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Paris FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct | ES Troyes AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | FC Metz | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | US Orleans Loiret | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | AS Beziers | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| ES Troyes AC | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #8 |
| 67 | Points | 0 |
| 34 | Played | 0 |
| 20 / 7 / 7 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 60 | Scored | 0 |
| 33 | Conceded | 0 |
| +27 | GD | +0 |
| 1.97 | PPG | – |
| 59% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
ES Troyes AC are 1st (67 pts). FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and ES Troyes AC launch into their encounter with FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 5' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 10' Jimmy Giraudon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 15' 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 Jean Ruiz suffering a number of foals already.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering ES Troyes AC that had 445 games and scored 360 goals.
- 35' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 40' France international Thomas Robinet has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' Bryan Mbeumo does the damage! The net is bulging and ES Troyes AC surge ahead!
- 44' Jimmy Giraudon was booked on 44.
- 49' Yohan Tavares is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard tonight.
- 51' That is a Yellow card for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard. Josema Sanche will be fuming at that decision.
- 56' It’s high time Jose Manuel Aira made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 61' 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.
- 62' Another substitution for ES Troyes AC to replace Yoann Touzghar by Aboubacar Camara on 62 minute.
- 64' Abdoulaye Sane is replacing Nando Garcia Puchades for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 66' Goal! Ermedin Demirovic scores his 60 goal in 328 matches.
- 68' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Mathieu Deplagne.
- 69' GOAL! Ermedin Demirovic fires home to make it 1-2!
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Benjamin Nivet. He replaces Vincent Marcel on 71 minute.
- 76' A change in the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard ranks — Jean Ruiz exits the field as Lucien Agoume enters on 76.
- 81' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 82' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes a substitution. Thomas Robinet departs to be replaced by Boris Sebastien Moltenis.
- 87' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 88' It is a substitution in ES Troyes AC team. Morgan Poaty is replaced by Jonathan Tinhan on 88 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard players.
Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 13
- 35
-
29
Morgan Poaty ↓ Jonathan Tinhan 89'
-
31
Vincent Marcel ↓ Benjamin Nivet 71'
- 30
- 2
- 24
- 19
- 21
- 23
Bench
- 28
- 15
-
10
Benjamin Nivet ↑ 71'
-
7
Jonathan Tinhan ↑ 89'
- 1
-
9
Aboubacar Camara ↑ 62'
- 26
Coach
Rui Miguel de Almeida
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
18
Jean Ruiz ↓ Lucien Agoume 76'
- 23
- 6
-
9
Thomas Robinet ↓ Boris Moltenis 82'
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 14
- 21
- 22
Bench
- 24
- 30
- 12
- 28
-
27
Abdoulaye Sane ↑ 64'
-
33
Boris Moltenis ↑ 82'
-
34
Lucien Agoume ↑ 76'
Coach
Jose Manuel Aira
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Tardieu | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Gaetan Weissbeck | 1 |
| Bryan Soumare | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
| Chris Bedia | 1 |
| Pape Ba | 1 |
| Joseph Lopy | 1 |
Head to Head
ES Troyes AC Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2018-10-19
ES Troyes AC
1–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2018-10-08
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–2
FC Metz
L
2018-09-28
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2018-09-21
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
US Orleans Loiret
L
2018-09-15
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2018-08-31
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
AS Beziers
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
0.7
ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.48
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 88% + Under — clean sheet likely 79%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.18
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 1.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 2.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 3.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
ES Troyes AC or Draw
78%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
62%
ES Troyes AC or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
60%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
33.4%
1 – 0
19.8%
0 – 1
12.8%
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 1
3.9%
0 – 2
3.1%
1 – 2
Actual
3 – 0
1.6%
2 – 2
1.1%
3 – 1
1%
0 – 3
0.5%
Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC
| Handicap | ES Troyes AC covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 8% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 24% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 16% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
62%
✗
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

