Nimes Olympique vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Ligue 2 · 2021-22

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FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

Sat 16 Apr 2022 · 17:00 UTC Stade des Costieres HT 45' · FT 45'

Lamine Fomba 35' Y

Y 73' Younes Kaabouni

Y 90' Abdallah Ndour

Overview

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Nimes Olympique vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade des Costieres.

Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)

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 Cote d'Opale	7	5
18	Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC	7	5

Head-to-Head

Nimes Olympique 12 games · Avg 3.8 goals FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

Last 5 meetings

2022-04-16 Nimes Olympique 1–3 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2021-11-06 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 Nimes Olympique 2018-01-28 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2–2 Nimes Olympique 2017-08-27 Nimes Olympique 6–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2017-01-15 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–4 Nimes Olympique

Recent Form

Nimes Olympique

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Apr	FC Sochaux-Montbeliard	H	1–3	L
09 Apr	Chamois Niortais FC	A	0–0	D
02 Apr	En Avant Guingamp	H	0–2	L
19 Mar	AC Ajaccio	A	0–1	L
15 Mar	AJ Auxerre	H	1–2	L
12 Mar	Le Havre AC	A	1–0	W

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Apr	Nimes Olympique	A	3–1	W
09 Apr	AS Nancy-Lorraine	H	1–0	W
02 Apr	US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole	A	2–0	W
19 Mar	Rodez Aveyron Football	H	2–0	W
15 Mar	Chamois Niortais FC	A	1–1	D
12 Mar	AJ Auxerre	A	2–3	L

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

83% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

57% Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

Boubacar Fofana

1 G

Events

Match Events

0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Nimes Olympique and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard has kicked off!
4' Magnificent from Julien Ponceau! That is 13 goals in 439 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
9' Lamine Fomba has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 5 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
14' Supporters expect more eagerness from Maxime Do Couto Teixeira, as he is very good at scoring at Stade des Costieres with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
19' Gaetan Paquiez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 340 appearances.
24' Both keepers have barely been tested. Nimes Olympique and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
29' It’s high time Nicolas Usaï made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nimes Olympique that had 340 games and scored 239 goals.
35' A moment of madness from Lamine Fomba on 35 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Nimes Olympique will be frustrated.
39' Brilliant from the ! Ousseynou Thioune makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 39.
44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
49' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nicolas Usaï might look to freshen things up shortly.
54' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
58' Leon Delpech is replacing Yassine Benrahou for the Nimes Olympique side.
59' A change in the Nimes Olympique ranks — Antoine Valerio exits the field as Kelyan Guessoum enters on 59.
61' The whistle greets Maxime Do Couto Teixeira as he departs to be replaced by Alan Virginius.
66' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
70' Sensational shot from Alan Virginius. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard is back in the lead.
73' Poor challenge from Younes Kaabouni. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
76' Fresh legs for Nimes Olympique! Elias Mar Omarsson comes on to replace Lamine Fomba.
77' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes a substitution. Aldo Kalulu departs to be replaced by Yann Kitala.
80' Yann Kitala adds to his 0 season tally! FC Sochaux-Montbeliard lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
85' The home supporters are growing impatient. Nimes Olympique must find a spark to ignite this game.
86' Fresh legs for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard! Joseph Lopy comes on to replace Tony Mauricio.
90' A moment of madness from Abdallah Ndour on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard will be frustrated.
With this win, FC Sochaux-Montbeliard is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Nimes Olympique Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nicolas Usaï

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups

Starting XI

19
Florentin Pogba
4
Abdallah Ndour
7
Tony Mauricio ↓ Joseph Lopy 86'
16
Maxence Prevot
29
Valentin Henry
15
Aldo Kalulu ↓ Yann Kitala 77'
18
Christophe Diedhiou
10
Younes Kaabouni ↓ Steve Ambri 77'
6
Ousseynou Thioune
14
Rassoul Ndiaye
11
Maxime Do Couto Teixeira ↓ Alan Virginius 61'

Bench

17
Steve Ambri ↑ 77'
8
Joseph Lopy ↑ 86'
30
Mehdi Jeannin
9
Yann Kitala ↑ 77'
33
Sidy Diagne
26
Alan Virginius ↑ 61'
2
Marvin Senaya

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Ibrahim Sissoko	4
Malik Tchokounte	2
Alan Virginius	1
Jean N'Guessan	1
Tony Mauricio	1
Rafiki Said Ahamada	1
Yassine Benrahou	1
Julien Ponceau	1

Head to Head

Nimes Olympique Form

2022-04-16 Nimes Olympique 1–3 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard L 2022-04-09 Chamois Niortais FC 0–0 Nimes Olympique D 2022-04-02 Nimes Olympique 0–2 En Avant Guingamp L 2022-03-19 AC Ajaccio 1–0 Nimes Olympique L 2022-03-15 Nimes Olympique 1–2 AJ Auxerre L 2022-03-12 Le Havre AC 0–1 Nimes Olympique W

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form

2022-04-16 Nimes Olympique 1–3 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard W 2022-04-09 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine W 2022-04-02 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole 0–2 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard W 2022-03-19 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2–0 Rodez Aveyron Football W 2022-03-15 Chamois Niortais FC 1–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2022-03-12 AJ Auxerre 3–2 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.49 Nimes Olympique xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.54 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG

I would bet for: Nimes Olympique or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 72% + Both teams to score 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Nimes Olympique35% Draw28% FC Sochaux-Montbeliard37%

Actual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.03

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	58%	42%
± 3.5	36%	64%
± 4.5	20%	80%

Double Chance

Nimes Olympique or Draw

63%

Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

65%

Nimes Olympique or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Nimes Olympique27% Draw44% FC Sochaux-Montbeliard29%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12%

1 – 2

8.2%

2 – 1

7.9%

0 – 1

6.6%

0 – 0

6.6%

1 – 0

6.3%

2 – 2

6.1%

0 – 2

5.7%

2 – 0

5.3%

1 – 3

Actual

3 – 1

3.9%

2 – 3

3.2%

Asian Handicap — Nimes Olympique

Handicap	Nimes Olympique covers	Push	FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers
-2.5	7%	—	93%
-2	7%	11%	83%
-1.5	17%	—	83%
-1	17%	18%	65%
-0.5	35%	—	65%
+0.5	62%	—	38%
+1	62%	19%	19%
+1.5	81%	—	19%
+2	81%	11%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet

22% ✓

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.