FC Lorient vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Lorient vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 .
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
- Referee Cedric Favre
- Referee Kevin Barbin
- Referee
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 13.5 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 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-Montbeliard | 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
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
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' FC Lorient have kicked off against FC Sochaux-Montbéliard. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Lorient that had 441 games and scored 391 goals.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' The travelling FC Sochaux-Montbéliard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' The referee calls foul for Sofiane Daham. He receives a Yellow card.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from Gaetan Weissbeck, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 35' Over 35 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 40' 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.
- 45' FC Lorient are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Sochaux-Montbéliard backline.
- 50' Maxence Prevot has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 55' FC Lorient have won 391 goals from 441 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 58' Melvin Sitti picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 61' Victor Glaentzlin is replacing Thomas Toure for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 65' Jimmy Cabot adds to his 0 season tally! FC Lorient lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 67' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ousseynou Thioune on, Sofiane Daham off on 67 minutes.
- 72' 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.
- 74' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Jimmy Cabot is replaced by Mohamed Mara on 74 minute.
- 78' A change in the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard ranks — Melvin Sitti exits the field as Sloan Privat enters on 78.
- 80' Franklin Wadja is replacing Quentin Lecoeuche for the FC Lorient side.
- 85' Abdoulaye Sane picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 86' The whistle greets Enzo Le Fee as he departs to be replaced by Sylvain Marveaux.
- 90' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Ousseynou Thioune on 90 minutes.
- 1-0 the final result. FC Sochaux-Montbéliard will be bitterly disappointed.
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-Montbeliard 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 |
| Yann Kitala | 1 |
| Abdoulaye Sane | 1 |
| Jimmy Cabot | 1 |
| Laurent Abergel | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Lorient Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2019-08-16
FC Lorient
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2019-08-09
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
AJ Auxerre
W
2019-08-02
Paris FC
1–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2019-07-26
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–0
SM Caen
D
2019-05-17
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
3–1
Grenoble Foot 38
W
2019-05-10
FC Lorient
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06
FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 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-Montbeliard
53%
FC Lorient or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
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-Montbeliard 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-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

