FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste-Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thierry Bouille
- Referee Mohamed Benkemouche
- Referee Edgar Barenton
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | Le Havre AC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Nov | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | FC Chambly Oise | A | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Oct | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Sep | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Nov | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 0–2 | L |
| 04 Nov | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | FC Lorient | H | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Oct | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Sep | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
38%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
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' Three points are at stake. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard host Le Havre AC — let the battle begin!
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Pape Gueye made 437 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 7' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Thomas Toure makes it 1-0.
- 12' Romain Basque needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 17' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 22' With 3 assists to his name this season, Sofiane Diop is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Le Havre AC.
- 27' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 32' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pape Paye, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Auguste-Bonal with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 39' Maxence Lacroix has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 39.
- 44' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard is showing some good football. However, FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 49' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Le Havre AC's shape.
- 50' That is a Yellow card for Le Havre AC. Jean-Pascal Fontaine will be fuming at that decision.
- 55' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 60' Barnabas Bese is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard tonight.
- 61' A tactical swap from Le Havre AC — Herve Bazile on, Tinotenda Kadewere off on 61 minutes.
- 66' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 67' Le Havre AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Amos Youga is hanging Barnabas Bese on the field on 67 minute.
- 71' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard ring the changes. Sofiane Diop has done his job and it is now time for Christopher Rocchia to step up.
- 76' The whistle greets Jean-Pascal Fontaine as he departs to be replaced by Ayman Ben Mohamed.
- 81' Sofiane Daham has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jeremy Livolant on 81 minute.
- 84' What composure from Christopher Rocchia! The France international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 86' Another substitution for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard to replace Thomas Toure by Sloan Privat on 86 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard to claim maximum points.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 14
- 16
- 26
- 5
- 29
- 18
- 2
- 20
- 28
- 6
Bench
- 13
- 9
- 30
- 8
- 22
- 31
- 4
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 4
- 1
-
25
Barnabas Bese ↓ Amos Youga 67'
- 7
- 24
- 27
- 5
- 14
- 11
- 23
Bench
- 30
- 15
-
18
Amos Youga ↑ 67'
- 13
-
29
Herve Bazile ↑ 61'
-
12
Ayman Ben Mohamed ↑ 76'
- 26
Coach
Paul Le Guen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Herve Bazile | 3 |
| Chris Bedia | 3 |
| Khalid Boutaib | 2 |
| Alimami Gory | 1 |
| Jamal Thiare | 1 |
| Skelly Alvero | 1 |
| Maxence Prevot | 1 |
| Aldo Kalulu | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2019-11-08
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–0
Le Havre AC
W
2019-11-02
Chamois Niortais FC
0–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2019-10-25
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–2
AC Ajaccio
L
2019-10-18
FC Chambly Oise
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2019-10-04
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
4–0
Clermont Foot 63
W
2019-09-27
Rodez Aveyron Football
0–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.49
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.52
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw
76%
Draw or Le Havre AC
50%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Le Havre AC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.2%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.9%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
7.2%
1 – 2
6.1%
2 – 2
4.6%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.4%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 23% | 54% |
| -0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

