Thursday , 24 September 2026

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
2 – 0
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Mon 15 Feb 2021 · 17:45 UTC Stade Auguste-Bonal HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Salem M'bakata 19' Y
Joseph Lopy 28' Y
Y 39' Mathis Picouleau

Overview

Match Preview

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste-Bonal.

Match Details

  • Referee Bartolomeu Varela
  • Referee Stephane Panont
  • Referee Marc Michout
  • Referee

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

6
3
8
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 17 games · Avg 2.6 goals Valenciennes FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-02-15 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2–0 Valenciennes FC 2020-10-17 Valenciennes FC 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2020-02-14 Valenciennes FC 3–2 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2019-09-13 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 0–0 Valenciennes FC 2019-01-11 Valenciennes FC 1–0 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

Recent Form

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb Valenciennes FC H 2–0 W
05 Feb FC Chambly Oise A 4–1 W
02 Feb AC Ajaccio H 0–2 L
30 Jan Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–1 D
25 Jan Toulouse FC H 0–1 L
16 Jan ES Troyes AC A 1–2 L
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
15 Feb FC Sochaux-Montbéliard A 0–2 L
05 Feb Grenoble Foot 38 H 0–1 L
02 Feb SM Caen A 1–1 D
30 Jan USL Dunkerque H 1–0 W
26 Jan Paris FC H 2–0 W
23 Jan La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 3–3 D

Key Stats

35% Both Teams to Score
H2H (17 games)
47% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
57% Clean Sheets
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-Montbéliard and Valenciennes FC.
  • 5' Valenciennes FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 10' Pape Paye has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 14' Gaetan Weissbeck puts FC Sochaux-Montbeliard on the lead.
  • 19' It’s a booking for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player. Salem M'bakata gets a Yellow card.
  • 24' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aymen Boutoutaou made 367 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 28' Joseph Lopy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 28.
  • 33' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 38' 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.
  • 39' It’s a booking for Valenciennes FC player. Mathis Picouleau gets a Yellow card.
  • 44' Bryan Lasme has been relatively quiet despite scoring 21 goals in his last 332 appearances.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Issouf Macalou. He replaces Mathis Picouleau on 46 minute.
  • 51' Chris Bedia has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' France international Gaetan Robail has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 61' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 66' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and Valenciennes FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 67' Fabien Ourega is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bryan Lasme at the 67 minute mark.
  • 72' The energy levels are beginning to show. Olivier Guegan might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 74' The whistle greets Chris Bedia as he departs to be replaced by Adama Niane.
  • 76' GOAL! Adama Niane fires home to make it 0-2!
  • 81' Valenciennes FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Maxime Spano is hanging Emmanuel Ntim on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' Abdallah Ndour needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • 90' Steve Ambri makes way for Sofiane Daham at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Valenciennes FC.

Lineups

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Guegan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Noah Diliberto 2
Gaetan Weissbeck 1
Ugo Bonnet 1
Johann Ramare 1
Joffrey Cuffaut 1
Johann Ramare 1
Aldo Kalulu 1
Tony Mauricio 1

Head to Head

2021-02-15 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2–0 Valenciennes FC 2020-10-17 Valenciennes FC 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2020-02-14 Valenciennes FC 3–2 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2019-09-13 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 0–0 Valenciennes FC 2019-01-11 Valenciennes FC 1–0 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Form

2021-02-15 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2–0 Valenciennes FC W 2021-02-05 FC Chambly Oise 1–4 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard W 2021-02-02 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 0–2 AC Ajaccio L 2021-01-30 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–1 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard D 2021-01-25 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 0–1 Toulouse FC L 2021-01-16 ES Troyes AC 2–1 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard L

Valenciennes FC Form

2021-02-15 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2–0 Valenciennes FC L 2021-02-05 Valenciennes FC 0–1 Grenoble Foot 38 L 2021-02-02 SM Caen 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2021-01-30 Valenciennes FC 1–0 USL Dunkerque W 2021-01-26 Valenciennes FC 2–0 Paris FC W 2021-01-23 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 3–3 Valenciennes FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard43% Draw30% Valenciennes FC27%
Actual: FC Sochaux-Montbéliard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.24
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Draw
73%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
57%
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard or Valenciennes FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard28% Draw52% Valenciennes FC20%
Actual: FC Sochaux-Montbéliard win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
6.3%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard

Handicap FC Sochaux-Montbéliard covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 59%
-0.5 41% — 59%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

FC Sochaux-Montbéliard keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.