FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs US Orleans Loiret, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard vs US Orleans Loiret — Ligue 2 .
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
- US Orleans Loiret 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Referee Paul Cravo
- Referee Regis Gaillard
- Referee Valentin Ougier
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 Cote 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | US Orleans Loiret | H | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Sep | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–2 | L |
| 31 Aug | AS Beziers | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | AC Ajaccio | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Sep | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 2–0 | W |
| 31 Aug | Le Havre AC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Paris FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Aug | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Aug | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at !
- 5' Anderson Cruz, a Angola , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 10' 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.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. US Orleans Loiret needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' Nando Garcia Puchades has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 25' Durel Avounou does the damage! The net is bulging and US Orleans Loiret surge ahead!
- 30' 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 Thomas Ephestion suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 36' Thomas Robinet is replacing Sofiane Daham for the FC Sochaux-Montbeliard side.
- 41' Maxence Prevot is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard so far.
- 45' Yohann Demoncy was booked on 45.
- 50' The travelling US Orleans Loiret supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 55' The 42-year-old Pierre Bouby has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 59' It’s a booking for US Orleans Loiret player. Pierre Bouby gets a Yellow card.
- 62' Gauthier Pinaud picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 67' US Orleans Loiret are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 72' US Orleans Loiret ring the changes. Anthony Le Tallec has done his job and it is now time for Thomas Ephestion to step up.
- 75' Time for substitution for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard. Anderson Cruz is replaced by Temitope Obadeyi.
- 80' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 81' Another substitution for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard to replace Josema Sanche by Pylyp Budkivskyi on 81 minute.
- 85' The US Orleans Loiret manager makes a substitution. Ousmane Cissokho departs to be replaced by Cedric Cambon.
- 89' Ermedin Demirovic is having his name booked by the referee on 89.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 0-1 US Orleans Loiret.
Lineups
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 16
- 23
- 19
- 7
- 17
- 5
- 10
- 4
- 14
- 21
Bench
- 30
- 18
- 9
- 12
- 8
- 28
- 22
Coach
Jose Manuel Aira
US Orleans Loiret Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 30
- 22
- 4
- 5
- 17
- 10
- 8
- 24
- 9
- 20
Bench
- 11
- 18
-
27
Thomas Ephestion ↑ 72'
- 1
-
3
Cedric Cambon ↑ 85'
- 6
- 19
Coach
Didier Olle-Nicolle
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joseph Lopy | 3 |
| Durel Avounou | 1 |
| Karim Ziani | 1 |
| Durel Avounou | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2018-09-21
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
US Orleans Loiret
L
2018-09-15
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2018-08-31
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–0
AS Beziers
W
2018-08-24
Clermont Foot 63
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2018-08-17
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–0
Stade Brestois 29
W
2018-08-10
AC Ajaccio
2–3
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
US Orleans Loiret Form
2018-09-21
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
US Orleans Loiret
W
2018-09-14
US Orleans Loiret
2–0
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
W
2018-08-31
Le Havre AC
3–1
US Orleans Loiret
L
2018-08-24
US Orleans Loiret
4–0
Paris FC
W
2018-08-17
Chamois Niortais FC
1–1
US Orleans Loiret
D
2018-08-10
US Orleans Loiret
0–3
AJ Auxerre
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.41
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
US Orleans Loiret xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: US Orleans Loiret win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or Draw
76%
Draw or US Orleans Loiret
53%
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard or US Orleans Loiret
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: US Orleans Loiret win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 0
12.4%
2 – 0
9.8%
2 – 1
8.6%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
5.3%
3 – 0
4.5%
3 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Handicap | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers | Push | US Orleans Loiret covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 24% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
US Orleans Loiret keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
