FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste Bonal.
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | SM Caen | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Dec | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | SC Bastia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 05 Nov | FC Annecy | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jan | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jan | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Dec | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Dec | SC Bastia | A | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | FC Annecy | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Nov | Valenciennes FC | A | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and SM Caen has kicked off!
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and SM Caen are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 8' Moussa Doumbia makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are in front.
- 13' SM Caen fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 18' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Stephane Moulin will be considering his options from the bench.
- 23' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SM Caen's shape.
- 26' Franck Kanoute was booked on 26.
- 29' Caleb Zady Sery makes way for Mohamed Hafid at the 29 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
- 30' Mohamed Hafid has so much to prove this time. He replaces Caleb Zady Sery on 30 minute.
- 35' Mohamed Hafid has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' Gaetan Weissbeck is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SM Caen tonight.
- 45' It is a cagey affair so far. FC Sochaux-Montbéliard in their trying to find a way past SM Caen's compact .
- 50' Ibrahim Cisse has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 429 appearances.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 58' SM Caen receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 58.
- 63' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 64' Magnificent from Alex Mendy! That is 86 goals in 391 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 65' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Alex Mendy makes no mistake. 0-3!
- 70' The whistle greets Moussa Doumbia as he departs to be replaced by Aldo Kalulu.
- 75' The energy levels are beginning to show. Olivier Guegan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 77' The referee calls foul for Ismael Aaneba. He receives a Yellow card.
- 78' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Hermann Tebily on, Ibrahim Sissoko off on 78 minutes.
- 83' Time for substitution for SM Caen. Mohamed Hafid is replaced by Benjamin Jeannot.
- 88' It looks surprising FC Sochaux-Montbéliard does not make any changes. Tony Mauricio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 89' Bilal Brahimi adds to his 1 season tally! SM Caen lead 0-4 — and this changes everything.
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard will have plenty to reflect on. SM Caen were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 22
- 7
- 16
- 70
- 29
- 77
- 9
- 10
- 5
- 14
Bench
- 28
- 30
- 15
- 19
- 27
- 11
- 80
Coach
Olivier Guegan
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 27
- 1
- 29
- 19
-
10
Caleb Zady Sery ↓ Mohamed Hafid 29'
- 2
- 17
- 24
- 18
- 6
Bench
- 16
- 9
- 91
- 99
- 28
- 20
-
12
Mohamed Hafid ↑ 29'
Coach
Stephane Moulin
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Aldo Kalulu | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Bryan Lasme | 2 |
| Bryan Soumare | 1 |
| Chris Bedia | 1 |
| Andreas Hountondji | 1 |
| Alan Virginius | 1 |
| Bilal Brahimi | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2023-01-20
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–2
SM Caen
L
2023-01-10
Le Havre AC
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2022-12-30
FC Girondins de Bordeaux
2–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2022-12-26
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
Rodez Aveyron Football
W
2022-11-12
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
SC Bastia
W
2022-11-05
FC Annecy
2–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
0 / 4
1.29
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: SM Caen win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw
71%
Draw or SM Caen
59%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or SM Caen
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12.2%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
8.9%
2 – 1
8.1%
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

