Friday , 16 October 2026

Red Star FC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2026-27
Red Star FC
0 – 0
Full Time
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
Fri 14 Aug 2026 · 18:45 UTC Stade Bauer HT 45' · FT 45'
Matthieu Huard 60' Y
Elyaz Zidane 62' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Red Star FC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade Bauer.

Match Details

  • Referee
  • Assistant 1 Romain Galibert
  • Assistant 2 Romain Hennache (France)
3 games this season 🟨 5.0/game ⚽ 4.7 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Etienne 8 19
2 Red Star FC 8 17
3 Montpellier HSC 8 15
4 Stade de Reims 8 14
5 AS Nancy-Lorraine 8 13
6 FC Annecy 8 13
7 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 8 12
8 Pau FC 8 11
9 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 8 11
10 FC Metz 8 10
11 USL Dunkerque 8 8
12 En Avant Guingamp 8 8
13 FC Nantes 8 8
14 Grenoble Foot 38 8 8
15 Rodez Aveyron Football 8 7
16 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 8 6
17 Clermont Foot 63 8 6
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 8 5

Head-to-Head

4
3
4
Red Star FC 11 games · Avg 2.1 goals FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
Last 5 meetings
2026-08-14 Red Star FC 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2019-05-03 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–2 Red Star FC 2018-12-14 Red Star FC 3–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2018-03-04 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–1 Red Star FC 2017-08-12 Red Star FC 0–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

Recent Form

Red Star FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 0–0 D
08 Aug FC Nantes A 1–0 W
09 May Montpellier HSC H 1–1 D
02 May Amiens SC A 3–1 W
24 Apr En Avant Guingamp H 3–2 W
18 Apr Stade de Reims A 2–3 L
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
14 Aug Red Star FC A 0–0 D
08 Aug AS Saint-Etienne H 0–3 L
02 Jun Nimes Olympique A 1–3 L
26 May FC Metz H 0–1 L
20 May Paris FC A 1–2 L
13 May En Avant Guingamp H 0–1 L

Season Stats

Red Star FC FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
#2 Position #9
17 Points 11
8 Played 8
5 / 2 / 1 W / D / L 2 / 5 / 1
12 Scored 5
9 Conceded 6
+3 GD -1
2.13 PPG 1.38
63% Win % 25%

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
36% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
38% Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
50% Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season

Red Star FC are 2nd (17 pts). FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 9th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Red Star FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
3/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0-15
2/–
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Red Star FC
Damien Durand 5 G
Jovany Ikanga 4 G 2 A
Kevin Cabral 1 G 2 A
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
Benjamin Gomel 2 G
Boubacar Fofana 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Stade Bauer will turn into a battlefield for Red Star FC and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.
  • 5' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard is showing some good football. However, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Mehdi Jeannin has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 364 appearances.
  • 15' Saif-Eddine Khaoui has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 20' Red Star FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 27' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard ring the changes. Victor Lobry has done his job and it is now time for Samy Baghdadi to step up.
  • 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Red Star FC and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 37' Elyaz Zidane has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 42' Red Star FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 46' It is a substitution in FC Sochaux-Montbeliard team. Benjamin Gomel is replaced by Dalangunypole Gomis on 46 minute.
  • 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Sochaux-Montbéliard needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 56' Red Star FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 60' Matthieu Huard was booked on 60.
  • 62' Poor challenge from Elyaz Zidane. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 63' Bradley Danger has so much to prove this time. He replaces Saif-Eddine Khaoui on 63 minute.
  • 68' Red Star FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 72' The Red Star FC bench stirs into life. Kemo Cisse is withdrawn and Jovany Ikanga gets his opportunity.
  • 76' Kapitbafan Djoco has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mathis Clairicia on 76 minute.
  • 81' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Red Star FC and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 84' Fresh legs for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard! Boubacar Fofana comes on to replace Landry Nomel.
  • 89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Red Star FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jordan Faucher 2
Xavier Tomas 1
Amadou Diallo 1
Loic Lapoussin 1
Yohan Mollo 1

Head to Head

2026-08-14 Red Star FC 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2019-05-03 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–2 Red Star FC 2018-12-14 Red Star FC 3–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2018-03-04 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–1 Red Star FC 2017-08-12 Red Star FC 0–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard

Red Star FC Form

2026-08-14 Red Star FC 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2026-08-08 FC Nantes 0–1 Red Star FC W 2026-05-09 Red Star FC 1–1 Montpellier HSC D 2026-05-02 Amiens SC 1–3 Red Star FC W 2026-04-24 Red Star FC 3–2 En Avant Guingamp W 2026-04-18 Stade de Reims 3–2 Red Star FC L

FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form

2026-08-14 Red Star FC 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2026-08-08 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–3 AS Saint-Etienne L 2023-06-02 Nimes Olympique 3–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard L 2023-05-26 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 FC Metz L 2023-05-20 Paris FC 2–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard L 2023-05-13 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0–1 En Avant Guingamp L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.14 Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 74% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Red Star FC51% Draw31% FC Sochaux-Montbeliard18%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes32% 0% No68%
Avg goals/match: 1.74
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 80%
20%
± 1.5 52%
48%
± 2.5 26%
74%
± 3.5 11%
89%
± 4.5 4%
96%

Double Chance

Red Star FC or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
49%
Red Star FC or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Red Star FC30% Draw58% FC Sochaux-Montbeliard12%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
18.7%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
10.8%
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
6.8%
3 – 0
4.1%
1 – 2
3.5%
0 – 2
2.9%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.2%
4 – 0
1.2%

Asian Handicap — Red Star FC

Handicap Red Star FC covers Push FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 14% 79%
-1.5 21% — 79%
-1 21% 27% 53%
-0.5 47% — 53%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
55% ✓
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

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