FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs Red Star FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs Red Star FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste-Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Red Star FC 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Referee Bastien Courbet
- Referee Ludovic Reyes
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 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 Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | Red Star FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Apr | GFC Ajaccio | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Apr | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Apr | Le Havre AC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 05 Apr | Paris FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 May | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | FC Metz | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Apr | AS Beziers | A | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Apr | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | Red Star FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #2 |
| 10 | Points | 14 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 4 / 1 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 1 |
| 4 | Scored | 9 |
| 5 | Conceded | 7 |
| -1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.43 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 29% | Win % | 57% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 8th (10 pts). Red Star FC are 2nd (14 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
Red Star FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 4 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! FC Sochaux-Montbeliard welcome Red Star FC for this crunch clash at Stade Auguste-Bonal.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Maxence Prevot suffering a number of foals already.
- 7' GOAL! Loic Lapoussin scores on 7. Assisted by Jordan Faucher
- 12' 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.
- 17' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard in their trying to find a way past Red Star FC's compact .
- 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' The referee calls foul for Loic Lapoussin. He receives a Yellow card.
- 29' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 34' The referee has no hesitation. Abdoulaye Sane is booked for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Yellow card on 34.
- 39' Jean Ruiz, a France defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 43' Poor challenge from Maxence Derrien. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 52' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Rafa Navarro.
- 57' France international Sebastien Renot has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 64' The supporters are chanting for Amadou Diallo. He replaces Ismael Camara on 64 minute.
- 67' Red Star FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 67.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Red Star FC that had 264 games and scored 93 goals.
- 73' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard bench stirs into life. Rafa Navarro is withdrawn and Christopher Rocchia gets his opportunity.
- 78' Fresh legs for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard! Anderson Cruz comes on to replace Hamza Sakhi.
- 83' Thomas Robinet is replacing Jean Ruiz for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 84' Against the run of play, Yohan Mollo has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' 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.
- 90' Emmanuel Bourgaud is replacing Loic Lapoussin for the Red Star FC side.
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard will have plenty to reflect on. Red Star FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 16
- 18
- 23
- 17
- 5
- 27
- 35
- 11
- 20
- 7
Bench
- 3
- 30
- 9
- 10
- 15
- 4
- 8
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 19
- 13
- 6
- 21
- 11
-
35
Ismael Camara ↓ Amadou Diallo 64'
- 5
- 25
- 22
Bench
-
12
Emmanuel Bourgaud ↑ 90'
- 4
- 30
- 2
-
24
Samba Diakite ↑ 73'
-
7
Amadou Diallo ↑ 64'
- 17
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Faucher | 2 |
| Xavier Tomas | 1 |
| Amadou Diallo | 1 |
| Loic Lapoussin | 1 |
| Yohan Mollo | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2019-05-03
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–2
Red Star FC
L
2019-04-26
GFC Ajaccio
0–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2019-04-23
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–0
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
D
2019-04-19
AJ Auxerre
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2019-04-12
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–3
Le Havre AC
L
2019-04-05
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
Paris FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.78
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
Red Star FC xG
I would bet for:
Red Star FC or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Red Star FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 1.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw
59%
Draw or Red Star FC
73%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Red Star FC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Red Star FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.6%
0 – 1
15.3%
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
9.2%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 2
3.1%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.3%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers | Push | Red Star FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 16% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 24% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.