FC Sochaux-Montbéliard vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Nimes Olympique 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | Nimes Olympique | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Oct | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Oct | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Sep | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Oct | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Oct | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Sep | Le Havre AC | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
83%
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' That's the starting whistle at Stade Auguste Bonal. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC Sochaux-Montbeliard and Nimes Olympique.
- 5' 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 Patrick Burner suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The travelling Nimes Olympique supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Nimes Olympique backline.
- 35' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 40' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Sochaux-Montbeliard and Nimes Olympique are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 45' Gaetan Weissbeck is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard so far.
- 50' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 55' Yassine Benrahou, a Morocco , has 7 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 59' Poor challenge from Theo Sainte-Luce. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 64' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard in their trying to find a way past Nimes Olympique's compact .
- 67' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Hermann Tebily on, Maxime Do Couto Teixeira off on 67 minutes.
- 71' The whistle greets Valentin Henry as he departs to be replaced by Joseph Lopy.
- 76' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nimes Olympique needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 77' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Yassine Benrahou makes it 0-1.
- 80' Another change for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard made on 80 minute. Ousseynou Thioune leaves to be changed by Alan Virginius.
- 82' Time for substitution for Nimes Olympique. Julien Ponceau is replaced by Leon Delpech.
- 85' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Yann Kitala on, Gaetan Weissbeck off on 85 minutes.
- 90' A change in the Nimes Olympique ranks — Yassine Benrahou exits the field as Patrick Burner enters on 90.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0-1 Nimes Olympique.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 7
- 16
- 29
- 15
- 18
- 28
- 6
- 14
- 11
Bench
- 8
- 30
- 10
- 9
- 26
- 2
- 33
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 15
-
19
Julien Ponceau ↓ Leon Delpech 82'
- 12
- 28
- 5
- 18
- 22
- 2
- 17
- 1
Bench
-
9
Elias Mar Omarsson ↑ 71'
-
21
Patrick Burner ↑ 90'
- 16
- 14
- 24
-
32
Leon Delpech ↑ 82'
- 33
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ibrahim Sissoko | 4 |
| Malik Tchokounte | 2 |
| Tony Mauricio | 1 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 1 |
| Yassine Benrahou | 1 |
| Julien Ponceau | 1 |
| Ousseynou Thioune | 1 |
| Yann Kitala | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Form
2021-11-06
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2021-10-30
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
D
2021-10-23
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–1
US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole
D
2021-10-16
Rodez Aveyron Football
0–1
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
W
2021-10-02
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
W
2021-09-24
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0–0
AJ Auxerre
D
Nimes Olympique Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.11
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.51
Nimes Olympique xG
I would bet for:
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Nimes Olympique 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Nimes Olympique win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Draw
58%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
71%
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Nimes Olympique
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 2
8.1%
1 – 0
7.1%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
4.5%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard covers | Push | Nimes Olympique covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 16% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 22% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

