FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste-Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Paul Cravo
- Referee Geoffrey Kubler
- Referee Michel Dolmadjian
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | FC Lorient | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Red Star FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | GFC Ajaccio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Nov | Le Havre AC | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Dec | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 0–1 | L |
| 14 Dec | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Nov | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–2 | D |
| 23 Nov | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 09 Nov | Paris FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard launch into their encounter with FC Lorient.
- 5' It looks surprising FC Sochaux-Montbéliard does not make any changes. Elisha Owusu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and FC Lorient are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 15' 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.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Sochaux-Montbéliard that had 328 games and scored 235 goals.
- 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 30' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 35' Against the run of play, Abdoulaye Sane has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 40' The 31-year-old Franklin Wadja has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 45' The referee has no hesitation. Jimmy Cabot is booked for FC Lorient Bretagne Sud — Yellow card on 45.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' FC Lorient are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 57' Time for substitution for FC Lorient Bretagne Sud. Maxime Etuin is replaced by Franklin Wadja.
- 59' Vincent Le Goff has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 59.
- 60' The referee shows FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player a Yellow card on 60.
- 65' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Sochaux-Montbéliard side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 69' The supporters are chanting for Nando Garcia Puchades. He replaces Rafa Navarro on 69 minute.
- 72' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard ring the changes. Lucien Agoume has done his job and it is now time for Sofiane Daham to step up.
- 74' FC Lorient Bretagne Sud ring the changes. Yoane Wissa has done his job and it is now time for Gaetan Courtet to step up.
- 79' Boris Sebastien Moltenis is replacing Salem Mbakata for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Jason Lokilo. He replaces Alexis Claude Maurice on 81 minute.
- 86' Jeando Fuchs is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Lorient tonight.
- 87' Gaetan Courtet picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 30
- 6
- 17
- 10
- 2
- 27
- 22
- 15
- 33
- 34
Bench
- 16
- 18
- 19
- 12
- 21
- 36
- 35
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 25
- 27
- 18
-
17
Maxime Etuin ↓ Franklin Wadja 57'
- 10
- 29
-
19
Yoane Wissa ↓ Gaetan Courtet 74'
- 20
- 2
- 1
Bench
- 30
- 13
- 14
-
24
Franklin Wadja ↑ 57'
-
9
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 74'
-
21
Jason Lokilo ↑ 81'
- 37
Coach
Mickael Landreau
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoane Wissa | 2 |
| Yann Kitala | 1 |
| Abdoulaye Sane | 1 |
| Jimmy Cabot | 1 |
| Laurent Abergel | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2018-12-22
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
FC Lorient
W
2018-12-14
Red Star FC
3–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2018-12-04
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–0
GFC Ajaccio
W
2018-11-30
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2018-11-23
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–4
AJ Auxerre
L
2018-11-09
Le Havre AC
3–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.21
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw
79%
Draw or FC Lorient
51%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or FC Lorient
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.3%
2 – 0
10.5%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
4.2%
1 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.3%
3 – 1
3.1%
2 – 2
2.6%
4 – 0
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 14% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 26% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 14% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.