FC Sochaux-Montbéliard vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard vs AS Nancy-Lorraine — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste-Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Arnaud Baert
- Referee Yohann Larhant
- Referee Laurent Coniglio
- Referee Renaud Potier
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Paris FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Nov | Le Havre AC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 3–4 | L |
| 31 Oct | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Toulouse FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 28 Nov | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Nov | SM Caen | A | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Oct | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | AS Nancy-Lorraine | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #6 |
| 10 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 3 / 1 / 3 |
| 4 | Scored | 8 |
| 5 | Conceded | 7 |
| -1 | GD | +1 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard this season
43%
Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are 8th (10 pts). AS Nancy-Lorraine are 6th (10 pts).
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
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
2/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Pape Ba | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nehemiah Fernandez | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Sochaux-Montbéliard welcome AS Nancy-Lorraine for this crunch clash at Stade Auguste-Bonal.
- 5' AS Nancy-Lorraine 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.
- 10' AS Nancy-Lorraine come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' 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.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 22' Pape Paye gets the nod from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard. He replaces Abdallah Ndour and will look to change the dynamic.
- 27' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 32' 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 Joseph Lopy suffering a number of foals already.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard make a change. Younes Kaabouni trudges off to be replaced by Rassoul Ndiaye on 40 minutes.
- 45' Martinique international Rosario Latouchent has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 46' Another change for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard made on 46 minute. Fabien Ourega leaves to be changed by Alan Virginius.
- 51' Alan Virginius has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 51 minutes.
- 56' AS Nancy-Lorraine are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 57' Magnificent from Kenny Rocha! That is 6 goals in 431 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 59' The referee shows FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player a Red card on 59.
- 64' The 32-year-old Abdallah Ndour has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 65' Rayan Philippe gets the nod from AS Nancy-Lorraine. He replaces Giovanni Haag and will look to change the dynamic.
- 68' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adama Niane is hanging Chris Bedia on the field on 68 minute.
- 69' AS Nancy-Lorraine manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mathias Fischer is hanging Rosario Latouchent on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Salem M'bakata is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard tonight.
- 75' Souleymane Karamoko is having his name booked by the referee on 75.
- 78' Warren Bondo is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ousmane Cissokho at the 78 minute mark.
- 81' The referee shows AS Nancy-Lorraine player a Yellow card on 81.
- 86' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 3
- 4
- 15
- 16
- 11
- 22
- 14
- 18
- 20
- 28
Bench
- 17
- 1
- 27
- 2
- 7
- 25
- 26
AS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 18
- 11
-
17
Ousmane Cissokho ↓ Warren Bondo 78'
- 22
- 4
- 1
-
5
Giovanni Haag ↓ Rayan Philippe 65'
- 15
- 27
- 7
Bench
- 6
-
2
Mathias Fischer ↑ 69'
- 20
- 16
- 3
-
29
Rayan Philippe ↑ 65'
-
8
Warren Bondo ↑ 78'
Coach
Jean-Louis Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Abdoulaye Sane | 2 |
| Gaetan Weissbeck | 1 |
| Dorian Bertrand | 1 |
| Kenny Rocha | 1 |
| Alan Virginius | 1 |
| Rassoul Ndiaye | 1 |
| Santy Ngom | 1 |
| Amine Bassi | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Form
2020-12-05
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
2020-12-01
Paris FC
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
D
2020-11-28
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
4–0
Le Havre AC
W
2020-11-21
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
2–1
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
L
2020-11-07
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
3–4
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2020-10-31
En Avant Guingamp
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
D
AS Nancy-Lorraine Form
2020-12-05
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
2020-12-01
AS Nancy-Lorraine
1–3
Toulouse FC
L
2020-11-28
Clermont Foot 63
2–0
AS Nancy-Lorraine
L
2020-11-24
Grenoble Foot 38
1–0
AS Nancy-Lorraine
L
2020-11-07
SM Caen
2–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
L
2020-10-31
AS Nancy-Lorraine
2–1
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.08
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.85
AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
I would bet for:
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Draw
73%
Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine
59%
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or AS Nancy-Lorraine
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17%
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
14.3%
0 – 1
11%
2 – 0
8%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.1%
3 – 0
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
1.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard covers | Push | AS Nancy-Lorraine covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 23% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard keeps clean sheet
43%
✓
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.