FC Lorient vs FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs FC Sochaux-Montbéliard — Ligue 2 .
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
- Referee Cedric Favre
- Referee Kevin Barbin
- Referee
3 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 17.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Aug | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Aug | SM Caen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Jul | Paris FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 17 May | Le Havre AC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 10 May | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | FC Lorient | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Aug | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Aug | Paris FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Jul | SM Caen | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 May | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 May | FC Lorient | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: FC Lorient gets underway.
- 5' Salem M'bakata has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Lorient and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Quentin Lecoeuche made 218 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Sofiane Daham was booked on 20.
- 25' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' FC Lorient are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Sochaux-Montbéliard's shape.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Lorient must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' FC Lorient is showing some good football. However, FC Lorient are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Lorient and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 50' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 55' Laurent Abergel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Melvin Sitti on 58 minutes.
- 61' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard bench stirs into life. Thomas Toure is withdrawn and Victor Glaentzlin gets his opportunity.
- 65' Assisted by Vincent Le Goff with the perfectly-timed delivery and Jimmy Cabot makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 67' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes a substitution. Sofiane Daham departs to be replaced by Ousseynou Thioune.
- 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 74' Time for substitution for FC Lorient. Jimmy Cabot is replaced by Mohamed Mara.
- 78' It is a substitution in FC Sochaux-Montbeliard team. Melvin Sitti is replaced by Sloan Privat on 78 minute.
- 80' Quentin Lecoeuche makes way for Franklin Wadja at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Lorient.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Abdoulaye Sane. He receives a Yellow card.
- 86' The FC Lorient bench stirs into life. Enzo Le Fee is withdrawn and Sylvain Marveaux gets his opportunity.
- 90' Poor challenge from Ousseynou Thioune. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- It finishes all square. FC Lorient and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 23
- 6
- 15
- 25
-
27
Jimmy Cabot ↓ Mohamed Mara 74'
- 18
- 19
- 20
- 30
-
31
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Sylvain Marveaux 86'
Bench
- 5
- 40
-
32
Sylvain Marveaux ↑ 86'
-
24
Franklin Wadja ↑ 80'
- 8
-
11
Mohamed Mara ↑ 74'
- 37
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 16
- 26
- 8
- 27
- 22
- 5
- 18
- 20
-
33
Melvin Sitti ↓ Sloan Privat 78'
- 28
Bench
-
9
Sloan Privat ↑ 78'
- 30
- 15
-
31
Victor Glaentzlin ↑ 61'
- 2
- 21
-
6
Ousseynou Thioune ↑ 67'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Abdoulaye Sane | 1 |
| Jimmy Cabot | 1 |
| Laurent Abergel | 1 |
| Yann Kitala | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Lorient Form
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Form
2019-08-16
FC Lorient
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
L
2019-08-09
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–0
AJ Auxerre
W
2019-08-02
Paris FC
1–1
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
D
2019-07-26
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0–0
SM Caen
D
2019-05-17
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
3–1
Grenoble Foot 38
W
2019-05-10
FC Lorient
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.71
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
FC Lorient or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
53%
FC Lorient or FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
10.2%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
6.6%
1 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
3 – 1
2.4%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
0.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Lorient
| Handicap | FC Lorient covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 25% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
53%
✓
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

