SM Caen vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Mar FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 0–0 D 25 Feb En Avant Guingamp A 2–1 W 18 Feb Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–1 W 13 Feb FC Metz A 0–0 D 03 Feb SC Bastia H 3–1 W 31 Jan FC Annecy A 0–2 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 06 Mar SM Caen A 0–0 D 25 Feb FC Annecy H 5–1 W 18 Feb US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole A 0–0 D 11 Feb Le Havre AC H 1–1 D 03 Feb Rodez Aveyron Football A 2–1 W 31 Jan Valenciennes FC H 4–0 W Key Stats
57% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: SM Caen gets underway.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' SM Caen 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.
- 20' Franck Kanoute has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 29' The referee shows SM Caen player a Yellow card on 29.
- 34' The travelling FC Sochaux-Montbeliard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 39' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 44' 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 Romain Thomas suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Ibrahim Cisse.
- 55' The referee shows FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player a Yellow card on 55.
- 60' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 65' 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.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. SM Caen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 71' The whistle greets Yoann Court as he departs to be replaced by Moussa Sylla.
- 72' The whistle greets Yoann Court as he departs to be replaced by Moussa Sylla.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Emmanuel Ntim made 367 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' Another change for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard made on 79 minute. Tony Mauricio leaves to be changed by Jodel Dossou.
- 80' Time for substitution for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard. Aldo Kalulu is replaced by Eliezer Mayenda.
- 85' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 90' Another substitution for SM Caen to replace Bilal Brahimi by Mohamed Hafid on 90 minute.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
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Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
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21
Bilal Brahimi ↓ Mohamed Hafid 90'
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- 1
- 29
- 19
- 91
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11
Yoann Court ↓ Moussa Sylla 71'
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14
Anton Saletros ↓ Samuel Essende 79'
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- 17
- 18
Bench
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Moussa Sylla ↑ 71'
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8
Jessy Deminguet ↑ 71'
- 16
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99
Samuel Essende ↑ 79'
- 24
- 28
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Mohamed Hafid ↑ 90'
Coach Stephane MoulinFC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
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- 22
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Tony Mauricio ↓ Jodel Dossou 79'
- 16
- 70
- 29
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Aldo Kalulu ↓ Eliezer Mayenda 79'
- 10
- 5
- 80
Bench
- 18
- 28
- 30
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77
Franck Kanoute ↑ 71'
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24
Jodel Dossou ↑ 79'
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21
Eliezer Mayenda ↑ 79'
Coach Olivier Guegan -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Bryan Lasme 2 Aldo Kalulu 2 Alex Mendy 2 Adama Niane 1 Bryan Soumare 1 Chris Bedia 1 Andreas Hountondji 1 Alan Virginius 1 Head to Head
SM Caen Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2023-03-06 SM Caen 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2023-02-25 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 5–1 FC Annecy W 2023-02-18 US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D 2023-02-11 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 1–1 Le Havre AC D 2023-02-03 Rodez Aveyron Football 1–2 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard W 2023-01-31 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 4–0 Valenciennes FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.06 SM Caen xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.01 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xGI would bet for: SM Caen or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: DrawBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.07Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 85% 15% ± 1.5 62% 38% ± 2.5 34% 66% ± 3.5 16% 84% ± 4.5 7% 93% Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw 68%Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 64%SM Caen or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 68%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 120 – 0 Actual1 – 1 14.5%1 – 0 12%0 – 1 11.4%2 – 1 7%2 – 0 6.8%1 – 2 6.6%0 – 2 6.1%2 – 2 3.7%3 – 1 2.5%3 – 0 2.4%1 – 3 2.3%Asian Handicap — SM Caen
Handicap SM Caen covers Push FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 10% 86% -1.5 14% — 86% -1 14% 21% 66% -0.5 34% — 66% +0.5 68% — 32% +1 68% 19% 12% +1.5 88% — 12% +2 88% 9% 4% +2.5 96% — 4% Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet 37% ✗FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet 35% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

