SM Caen vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SM Caen vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade Michel d'Ornano.
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
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)
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
| Benjamin Gomel | 3 G |
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Michel d'Ornano will turn into a battlefield for SM Caen and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard.
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Emmanuel Ntim has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 367 appearances.
- 15' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 25' Ibrahim Cisse is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard so far.
- 29' Poor challenge from Yoann Court. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 34' 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.
- 39' 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.
- 44' SM Caen are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Sochaux-Montbéliard backline.
- 49' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 54' The referee shows SM Caen player a Yellow card on 54.
- 55' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Gaetan Weissbeck.
- 60' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 65' With 0 assists to his name this season, Moussa Doumbia is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SM Caen.
- 70' SM Caen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Sochaux-Montbéliard's shape.
- 71' Moussa Sylla is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yoann Court at the 71 minute mark.
- 72' The SM Caen manager makes a substitution. Yoann Court departs to be replaced by Moussa Sylla.
- 77' It looks surprising SM Caen does not make any changes. Skelly Alvero has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 79' The whistle greets Tony Mauricio as he departs to be replaced by Jodel Dossou.
- 80' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard manager makes a substitution. Aldo Kalulu departs to be replaced by Eliezer Mayenda.
- 85' France international Maxence Prevot has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 90' SM Caen make a change. Bilal Brahimi trudges off to be replaced by Mohamed Hafid on 90 minutes.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-0.
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Bilal Brahimi ↓ Mohamed Hafid 90'
- 27
- 1
- 29
- 19
- 91
-
11
Yoann Court ↓ Moussa Sylla 71'
-
14
Anton Saletros ↓ Samuel Essende 79'
- 2
- 17
- 18
Bench
-
–
Moussa Sylla ↑ 71'
-
8
Jessy Deminguet ↑ 71'
- 16
-
99
Samuel Essende ↑ 79'
- 24
- 28
-
12
Mohamed Hafid ↑ 90'
Coach
Stephane Moulin
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 4
- 22
-
7
Tony Mauricio ↓ Jodel Dossou 79'
- 16
- 70
- 29
-
15
Aldo Kalulu ↓ Eliezer Mayenda 79'
- 10
- 5
- 80
Bench
- 18
- 28
- 30
-
77
Franck Kanoute ↑ 71'
-
24
Jodel Dossou ↑ 79'
- 6
-
21
Eliezer Mayenda ↑ 79'
Coach
Olivier Guegan
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 accuracy
3 / 4
1.06
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or Draw 68% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 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.

