FC Sochaux-Montbéliard vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Feb | Amiens SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Nov | Toulouse FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| 06 Nov | Nimes Olympique | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Feb | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Feb | Paris FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Jan | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Nov | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Nov | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
35%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
H2H (17 games)
29%
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard launch into their encounter with AC Ajaccio.
- 5' AC Ajaccio have won 241 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Stade Auguste Bonal. AC Ajaccio seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 14' AC Ajaccio player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mohamed Youssouf.
- 23' With 0 assists to his name this season, Abdallah Ndour is clearly more than just a goal scorer for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.
- 24' A meaty challenge results in booking for Alan Virginius on 24.
- 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 34' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and AC Ajaccio are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 44' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Mounaim El Idrissy makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and AC Ajaccio are in front.
- 53' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 58' Joseph Lopy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 60' The whistle greets Ousseynou Thioune as he departs to be replaced by Steve Ambri.
- 65' 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 Riad Nouri suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' The crowd applauds Mounaim El Idrissy as he leaves the pitch. Tairyk Arconte steps in for AC Ajaccio.
- 71' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 75' Yann Kitala has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 75.
- 76' Hermann Tebily has so much to prove this time. He replaces Alan Virginius on 76 minute.
- 77' Yanis Cimignani was booked on 77.
- 80' It is a substitution in AC Ajaccio team. Jean-Philippe Krasso is replaced by Riad Nouri on 80 minute.
- 81' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 85' Younes Kaabouni gets the nod from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard. He replaces Gaetan Weissbeck and will look to change the dynamic.
- 86' A change in the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard ranks — Gaetan Weissbeck exits the field as Younes Kaabouni enters on 86.
- 90' Qazim Laci gets the nod from AC Ajaccio. He replaces Cyrille Bayala and will look to change the dynamic.
- AC Ajaccio celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 7
- 8
- 29
- 30
- 15
- 28
- 6
- 14
- 26
Bench
- 17
- 18
- 10
- 9
- 2
- 20
- 40
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 21
- 6
- 20
- 8
-
14
Cyrille Bayala ↓ Qazim Laci 90'
- 7
- 3
- 15
- 17
- 22
Bench
-
10
Qazim Laci ↑ 90'
-
5
Riad Nouri ↑ 80'
- 2
- 29
- 24
-
12
Tairyk Arconte ↑ 66'
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Michael Barreto | 2 |
| Gaetan Courtet | 2 |
| Jeando Fuchs | 1 |
| Sofiane Daham | 1 |
| Pylyp Budkivskyi | 1 |
| Abdoulaye Sane | 1 |
| Matteo Tramoni | 1 |
| Jeremy Choplin | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Form
2022-02-19
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0–1
AC Ajaccio
L
2022-02-12
Grenoble Foot 38
1–3
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
W
2022-02-05
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–1
Amiens SC
D
2021-11-20
Toulouse FC
4–1
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
L
2021-11-06
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2021-10-30
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.84
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for:
AC Ajaccio or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 70%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Ajaccio win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.92
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 2.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Draw
60%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
73%
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or AC Ajaccio
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
11%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 0
4.9%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 3
2.9%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard covers | Push | AC Ajaccio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 17% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 23% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 11% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

