ES Troyes AC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ES Troyes AC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Aube.
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Boudikian
- Referee Remi Landry
- Referee Manuela Nicolosi
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade de l'Aube. Ninety minutes of football awaits between ES Troyes AC and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 5' ES Troyes AC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 10' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 12' The referee has no hesitation. Steve Ambri is booked for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Yellow card on 12.
- 13' A stunning finish from Florian Tardieu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 18' The energy levels are beginning to show. Laurent Batlles might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 23' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 28' 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.
- 32' It’s a booking for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player. Ousseynou Thioune gets a Yellow card.
- 36' Oualid El Hajjam was booked on 36.
- 41' ES Troyes AC have won 360 goals from 445 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 46' It’s high time Laurent Batlles made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 51' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' 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.
- 58' Abdallah Ndour is replacing Pape Paye for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 59' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes a substitution. Ousseynou Thioune departs to be replaced by Younes Kaabouni.
- 60' The France Bryan Soumare breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 1-1!
- 63' Adama Niane is replacing Steve Ambri for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 67' Joseph Lopy is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 68' A stunning finish from Florian Tardieu — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 69' Lenny Pintor gets the nod from ES Troyes AC. He replaces Tristan Dingome and will look to change the dynamic.
- 74' Gaetan Weissbeck has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 79' The supporters are chanting for Rassoul Ndiaye. He replaces Gaetan Weissbeck on 79 minute.
- 80' ES Troyes AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Gabriel Mutombo Kupa is hanging Alimami Gory on the field on 80 minute.
- 81' Rui Pires is replacing Rominigue Kouame for the ES Troyes AC side.
- 86' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 90' The whistle greets Dylan Saint-Louis as he departs to be replaced by Brandon Domingues.
- 90' The referee has no hesitation. Dylan Chambost is booked for ES Troyes AC — Yellow card on 90.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.
Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 26
-
6
Rominigue Kouame ↓ Rui Pires 81'
- 19
- 15
- 8
- 17
- 14
- 24
- 30
- 10
-
5
Tristan Dingome ↓ Lenny Pintor 69'
Bench
- 16
-
11
Lenny Pintor ↑ 69'
-
13
Gabriel Mutombo Kupa ↑ 80'
- 9
- 4
-
20
Rui Pires ↑ 81'
-
27
Brandon Domingues ↑ 90'
Coach
Laurent Batlles
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
-
17
Steve Ambri ↓ Adama Niane 63'
- 15
- 16
- 11
- 22
-
14
Chris Bedia ↓ Thio Ntolla 79'
-
2
Pape Paye ↓ Abdallah Ndour 58'
- 7
- 28
- 6
Bench
-
4
Abdallah Ndour ↑ 58'
- 1
- 18
-
27
Adama Niane ↑ 63'
-
20
Younes Kaabouni ↑ 59'
-
29
Thio Ntolla ↑ 79'
-
25
Rassoul Ndiaye ↑ 79'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Tardieu | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Chris Bedia | 1 |
| Pape Ba | 1 |
| Joseph Lopy | 1 |
| Gaetan Weissbeck | 1 |
| Bryan Soumare | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
Head to Head
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
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.