FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste-Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Bertrand Corcuff
- Referee Laurent Coniglio
- Referee Marc Bollengier
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES Troyes AC | 34 | 67 |
| 2 | Le Mans FC | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Bastia | 34 | 28 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 34 | 24 |
| 5 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Metz | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Red Star FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Stade de Reims | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Annecy | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pau FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | USL Dunkerque | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | En Avant Guingamp | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Clermont Foot 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Mar | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Mar | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 0–4 | L |
| 22 Feb | US Orleans Loiret | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | AS Beziers | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Mar | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Feb | Le Havre AC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Paris FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | ES Troyes AC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #1 |
| 0 | Points | 67 |
| 0 | Played | 34 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 20 / 7 / 7 |
| 0 | Scored | 60 |
| 0 | Conceded | 33 |
| +0 | GD | +27 |
| – | PPG | 1.97 |
| – | Win % | 59% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 8th (0 pts). ES Troyes AC are 1st (67 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard launch into their encounter with ES Troyes AC.
- 5' Kevin Fortune has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' Kiki Kouyate has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 12.
- 17' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 19' Elisha Owusu was booked on 19.
- 24' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' Burkina Faso international Cyrille Bayala has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 34' Hamza Sakhi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 18 goals in his last 434 appearances.
- 39' Christopher Rocchia has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' 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.
- 46' The ES Troyes AC manager makes a substitution. Kiki Kouyate departs to be replaced by Bryan Pele.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Rui Miguel de Almeida might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 54' Poor challenge from Hamza Sakhi. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' Bryan Pele has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 60' The whistle greets Hamza Sakhi as he departs to be replaced by Lucien Agoume.
- 65' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Sochaux-Montbeliard and ES Troyes AC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Abdoulaye Sane. He replaces Franck Etoundi on 68 minute.
- 73' Controversy at the stadium! Yoann Salmier argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 73' The crowd applauds Kevin Fortune as he leaves the pitch. Benjamin Nivet steps in for ES Troyes AC.
- 78' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Isaak Umbdenstock on, Mohamed Sissoko off on 79 minutes.
- 84' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 86' Another change for ES Troyes AC made on 86 minute. Yoann Touzghar leaves to be changed by Jonathan Tinhan.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 24
- 16
- 18
- 17
- 35
- 11
- 20
- 7
- 4
- 28
Bench
- 30
- 23
- 9
- 27
- 22
- 34
- 33
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 15
-
13
Kevin Fortune ↓ Benjamin Nivet 73'
- 35
- 29
- 30
- 24
- 21
- 1
- 23
- 26
-
3
Boubacar Kouyate ↓ Bryan Pele 46'
Bench
- 20
-
10
Benjamin Nivet ↑ 73'
- 18
- 17
-
11
Bryan Pele ↑ 46'
-
7
Jonathan Tinhan ↑ 86'
Coach
Rui Miguel de Almeida
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Tardieu | 2 |
| Ermedin Demirovic | 2 |
| Gaetan Weissbeck | 1 |
| Bryan Soumare | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
| Chris Bedia | 1 |
| Pape Ba | 1 |
| Joseph Lopy | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2019-03-15
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–0
ES Troyes AC
D
2019-03-11
FC Metz
1–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2019-03-01
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–4
AS Nancy-Lorraine
L
2019-02-22
US Orleans Loiret
2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2019-02-17
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2019-02-08
AS Beziers
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
ES Troyes AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.3
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 90% + Under — clean sheet likely 84%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 1.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 2.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw
61%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
81%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or ES Troyes AC
58%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
24.6%
0 – 2
9%
1 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
3.4%
0 – 3
2.2%
2 – 0
1.2%
2 – 1
1.2%
1 – 3
0.9%
2 – 2
0.6%
0 – 4
0.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 1% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 10% | 89% |
| -0.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| +0.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +1 | 59% | 28% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 10% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

