FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs AS Saint-Etienne, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs AS Saint-Etienne — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- AS Saint-Etienne 7 games · 16 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-Montbeliard | 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | AS Saint-Etienne | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 17 Sep | Nimes Olympique | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Sep | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 17 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Sep | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Pau FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Aug | SC Bastia | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | AS Saint-Etienne | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 10 | Points | 16 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 19 |
| 5 | Conceded | 8 |
| -1 | GD | +11 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 2.29 |
| 29% | Win % | 71% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
29%
Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Etienne this season
AS Saint-Etienne this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 8th (10 pts). AS Saint-Etienne are 1st (16 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AS Saint-Etienne
0-15
1/–
16-30
5/–
31-45
4/2
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/–
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
AS Saint-Etienne
| Irvin Cardona | 4 G | 3 A |
| Thierno Ballo | 4 G | 2 A |
| Augustine Boakye | 4 G | 2 A |
| Jakob Breum | 2 G | 2 A |
| Zuriko Davitashvili | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Auguste Bonal will turn into a battlefield for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and AS Saint-Étienne.
- 3' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Saad Agouzoul makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 8' AS Saint-Étienne come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 13' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 18' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AS Saint-Étienne backline.
- 19' It’s a booking for AS Saint-Etienne player. Sergi Palencia gets a Yellow card.
- 24' AS Saint-Étienne looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Irvin Cardona scoring 2 goals.
- 29' AS Saint-Étienne fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 34' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AS Saint-Étienne's shape.
- 36' Poor challenge from Jimmy Giraudon. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 40' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Gaetan Weissbeck.
- 45' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 45.
- 48' A stunning finish from Moussa Doumbia — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 53' Ivory Coast international Jean-Philippe Krasso has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Poor challenge from Ismael Aaneba. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 56' The crowd applauds Sergi Palencia as he leaves the pitch. Lenny Pintor steps in for AS Saint-Etienne.
- 57' Lenny Pintor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Sergi Palencia on 57 minute.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and AS Saint-Étienne are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' Julien Faussurier is having his name booked by the referee on 66.
- 69' GOAL! Jean-Philippe Krasso scores on 69.
- 70' The deadlock is broken! Jean-Philippe Krasso gets on the scoresheet on 70 minutes.
- 73' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Aldo Kalulu on, Ibrahim Sissoko off on 73 minutes.
- 78' Fresh legs for AS Saint-Etienne! Benjamin Bouchouari comes on to replace Dylan Chambost.
- 79' Skelly Alvero is replacing Moussa Doumbia for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 84' Yvann Macon makes way for Aimen Moueffek at the 84 minute mark. A tactical switch from AS Saint-Etienne.
- 86' Roli Pereira de Sa is replacing Franck Kanoute for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Hermann Tebily. He replaces Tony Mauricio on 87 minute.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Jean-Philippe Krasso.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 2-1 AS Saint-Étienne.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
- 7
- 16
- 70
- 28
- 77
- 9
- 10
- 5
- 14
Bench
- 18
- 29
- 15
- 6
- 27
- 80
- 50
Coach
Olivier Guegan
AS Saint-Etienne Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
- 14
-
13
Sergi Palencia ↓ Lenny Pintor 57'
- 22
- 23
- 25
-
27
Yvann Macon ↓ Aimen Moueffek 84'
- 17
- 42
- 36
Bench
- 1
-
15
Lenny Pintor ↑ 57'
-
18
Mathieu Cafaro ↑ 78'
- 3
-
29
Aimen Moueffek ↑ 84'
- 37
-
6
Benjamin Bouchouari ↑ 78'
Coach
Laurent Batlles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jean-Philippe Krasso | 4 |
| Irvin Cardona | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sissoko | 1 |
| Jodel Dossou | 1 |
| Jakob Breum | 1 |
| Moussa Doumbia | 1 |
| Saad Agouzoul | 1 |
| Gaetan Charbonnier | 1 |
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2022-10-10
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
W
2022-10-01
Valenciennes FC
2–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2022-09-17
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
3–1
Nimes Olympique
W
2022-09-10
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2022-09-02
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
4–1
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
W
2022-08-30
En Avant Guingamp
1–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
AS Saint-Etienne Form
2022-10-10
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2022-10-01
AS Saint-Etienne
2–2
Grenoble Foot 38
D
2022-09-17
En Avant Guingamp
2–1
AS Saint-Etienne
L
2022-09-10
AS Saint-Etienne
2–0
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
W
2022-09-05
Pau FC
2–2
AS Saint-Etienne
D
2022-08-30
AS Saint-Etienne
5–0
SC Bastia
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.46
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28
AS Saint-Etienne xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.74
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw
72%
Draw or AS Saint-Etienne
54%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or AS Saint-Etienne
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.4%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.7%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers | Push | AS Saint-Etienne covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
AS Saint-Etienne keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

