FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs Chamois Niortais FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs Chamois Niortais FC — Ligue 2 .
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Chamois Niortais FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Abdelatif Kherradji
- Referee Faouzi Benchabane
- Referee Fredji Harchay
- Referee Ludovic Reyes
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 19 Oct | ES Troyes AC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Oct | FC Metz | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Sep | US Orleans Loiret | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Oct | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 3–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | FC Metz | A | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Oct | Paris FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | AS Beziers | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | H | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Sep | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
47%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
H2H (15 games)
47%
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' Temperatures are rising at as FC Sochaux-Montbeliard face off against Chamois Niortais FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Bosnia-Herzegovina international Ermedin Demirovic has been a key figure this campaign — 9 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 9' The referee calls foul for Olivier Verdon. He receives a Yellow card.
- 10' A goal from the Cameroon international Ande Dona N'Doh! He fires home on 10 to make it 0-1!
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 19' Josema Sanche was booked on 19.
- 20' Ande Dona N'Doh doubles the advantage! 0-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 25' Thomas Robinet makes way for Jean Ruiz at the 25 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 29' Poor challenge from Nando Garcia Puchades. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' Tom Lebeau needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 39' Chamois Niortais FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 44' Chamois Niortais FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 49' Cyriaque Rivieyran, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 54' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Sochaux-Montbeliard and Chamois Niortais FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 59' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 62' Assisted by Tom Lebeau with the perfectly-timed delivery and Goduine Koyalipou makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Abdoulaye Sane. He replaces Nando Garcia Puchades on 62 minute.
- 64' The referee calls foul for Jean Ruiz. He receives a Yellow card.
- 68' Chamois Niortais FC ring the changes. Goduine Koyalipou has done his job and it is now time for Zakaria Grich to step up.
- 73' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard in their trying to find a way past Chamois Niortais FC's compact .
- 74' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard bench stirs into life. Olivier Verdon is withdrawn and Pylyp Budkivskyi gets his opportunity.
- 76' Thibaut Vion gets the nod from Chamois Niortais FC. He replaces Valentin Jacob and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Quentin Bena is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 84' The 32-year-old Valentin Jacob has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 89' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- Chamois Niortais FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 6
- 9
- 17
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 14
- 21
- 22
Bench
- 24
- 30
- 18
- 12
- 20
- 28
- 27
Coach
Jose Manuel Aira
Chamois Niortais FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 6
- 1
- 2
- 8
- 9
- 7
- 22
- 19
-
18
Valentin Jacob ↓ Thibaut Vion 76'
- 34
Bench
- 12
- 23
-
14
Thibaut Vion ↑ 76'
- 17
-
29
Zakaria Grich ↑ 68'
- 30
- 35
Coach
Patrice Lair
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Weissbeck | 5 |
| Aldo Kalulu | 3 |
| Ande Dona N'Doh | 2 |
| Dylan Louiserre | 2 |
| Adama Niane | 1 |
| Sofiane Daham | 1 |
| Victor Glaentzlin | 1 |
| Ibrahim Sissoko | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2018-10-26
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–3
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2018-10-19
ES Troyes AC
1–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2018-10-08
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–2
FC Metz
L
2018-09-28
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2018-09-21
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
US Orleans Loiret
L
2018-09-15
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
Chamois Niortais FC Form
2018-10-26
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–3
Chamois Niortais FC
W
2018-10-19
FC Metz
3–0
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2018-10-05
Chamois Niortais FC
1–0
Paris FC
W
2018-09-28
AS Beziers
1–1
Chamois Niortais FC
D
2018-09-24
Chamois Niortais FC
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
L
2018-09-14
ES Troyes AC
2–0
Chamois Niortais FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Chamois Niortais FC xG
I would bet for:
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Chamois Niortais FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chamois Niortais FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw
63%
Draw or Chamois Niortais FC
67%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Chamois Niortais FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chamois Niortais FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
9.9%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
7%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers | Push | Chamois Niortais FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

