Red Star FC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Red Star FC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade de Paris.
- Red Star FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mehdi Mokhtari
- Referee Bastien Courbet
- Referee Nicolas Aimar
- Referee Anthony Ustaritz
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | FC Metz | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | AS Beziers | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Red Star FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | GFC Ajaccio | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–4 | L |
| 09 Nov | Le Havre AC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Paris FC | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Red Star FC | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #16 |
| 17 | Points | 11 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 5 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 5 / 5 |
| 14 | Scored | 8 |
| 17 | Conceded | 15 |
| -3 | GD | -7 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 0.92 |
| 42% | Win % | 17% |
Key Stats
45%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
Red Star FC are 8th (17 pts). FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 16th (11 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 5 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 4 G | 2 A |
| Saif-Eddine Khaoui | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Benjamin Gomel | 3 G |
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade de Paris will turn into a battlefield for Red Star FC and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 6' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harouna Sy.
- 11' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Red Star FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. Red Star FC and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 25' 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.
- 29' The referee shows FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' A quiet spell here at Stade de Paris. Red Star FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 35' Controversy at the stadium! Emmanuel Bourgaud argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 40' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 44' A goal from the France international Jordan Faucher! He fires home on 44 to make it 1-0!
- 49' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Faruk Hadzibegic will be considering his options from the bench.
- 54' Ermedin Demirovic is having his name booked by the referee on 54.
- 57' The whistle greets Elisha Owusu as he departs to be replaced by Lucien Agoume.
- 62' Another change for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard made on 62 minute. Sofiane Daham leaves to be changed by Anderson Cruz.
- 67' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Amadou Diallo makes it 2-0.
- 69' Samba Diakite is ready to make an impact after coming on for Teddy Teuma at the 69 minute mark.
- 74' Clement Chantome is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard so far.
- 77' Emmanuel Bourgaud makes way for Gregory Berthier at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Red Star FC.
- 79' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard ring the changes. Nando Garcia Puchades has done his job and it is now time for Temitope Obadeyi to step up.
- 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Olivier Verdon on 80.
- 83' Red Star FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Julio Donisa is hanging Jordan Faucher on the field on 83 minute.
- 85' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Samba Diakite.
- 87' Xavier Tomas does the damage! The net is bulging and Red Star FC surge ahead!
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 26
- 12
- 4
-
23
Jordan Faucher ↓ Julio Donisa 83'
- 2
- 6
- 5
- 21
-
17
Teddy Teuma ↓ Samba Diakite 69'
- 7
Bench
-
14
Gregory Berthier ↑ 77'
- 1
- 29
- 13
- 11
-
24
Samba Diakite ↑ 69'
-
27
Julio Donisa ↑ 83'
Coach
Faruk Hadzibegic
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
- 23
- 6
-
19
Sofiane Daham ↓ Anderson Cruz 62'
-
17
Elisha Owusu ↓ Lucien Agoume 57'
- 5
- 2
- 14
- 21
- 27
- 22
Bench
- 24
- 30
- 18
-
12
Temitope Obadeyi ↑ 79'
-
10
Anderson Cruz ↑ 62'
- 4
-
33
Lucien Agoume ↑ 57'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jordan Faucher | 2 |
| Xavier Tomas | 1 |
| Amadou Diallo | 1 |
| Loic Lapoussin | 1 |
| Yohan Mollo | 1 |
Head to Head
Red Star FC Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2018-12-14
Red Star FC
3–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2018-12-04
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–0
GFC Ajaccio
W
2018-11-30
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2018-11-23
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–4
AJ Auxerre
L
2018-11-09
Le Havre AC
3–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2018-11-02
Paris FC
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Red Star FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Red Star FC or Draw
77%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
51%
Red Star FC or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Red Star FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
1 – 0
12.5%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.8%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
4.4%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Red Star FC
| Handicap | Red Star FC covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 15% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 24% | 51% |
| -0.5 | 49% | — | 51% |
| +0.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +1 | 78% | 14% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

