FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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-Montbeliard | 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
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' In just a few seconds Stade Auguste Bonal will turn into a battlefield for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard and AC Ajaccio.
- 5' Yanis Cimignani is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard so far.
- 10' AC Ajaccio fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 14' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Mounaim El Idrissy.
- 18' A meaty challenge results in booking for Mohamed Youssouf on 18.
- 23' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 24' Alan Virginius picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 29' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' It’s high time Olivier Pantaloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 39' Guadeloupe international Tairyk Arconte has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 44' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Ajaccio that had 402 games and scored 241 goals.
- 48' The deadlock is broken! Mounaim El Idrissy gets on the scoresheet on 48 minutes.
- 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Sochaux-Montbeliard and AC Ajaccio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 60' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard make a change. Ousseynou Thioune trudges off to be replaced by Steve Ambri on 60 minutes.
- 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 Ousseynou Thioune suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' Tairyk Arconte is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mounaim El Idrissy at the 66 minute mark.
- 71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yann Kitala.
- 76' The whistle greets Alan Virginius as he departs to be replaced by Hermann Tebily.
- 77' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Yanis Cimignani.
- 80' The whistle greets Jean-Philippe Krasso as he departs to be replaced by Riad Nouri.
- 81' It’s a booking for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player. Tony Mauricio gets a Yellow card.
- 85' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Younes Kaabouni on, Gaetan Weissbeck off on 85 minutes.
- 86' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes a substitution. Gaetan Weissbeck departs to be replaced by Younes Kaabouni.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Qazim Laci. He replaces Cyrille Bayala on 90 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AC Ajaccio to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 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 |
| Steve Ambri | 1 |
| Pylyp Budkivskyi | 1 |
| Abdoulaye Sane | 1 |
| Mounaim El Idrissy | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2022-02-19
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
AC Ajaccio
L
2022-02-12
Grenoble Foot 38
1–3
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2022-02-05
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–1
Amiens SC
D
2021-11-20
Toulouse FC
4–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2021-11-06
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
Nimes Olympique
L
2021-10-30
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.84
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 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-Montbeliard or Draw
60%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
73%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 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-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 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-Montbeliard 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.