SM Caen vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2021-22 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 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 1–2 | L |
| 31 Jul | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Jul | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 4–0 | W |
| 15 May | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 08 May | Toulouse FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 May | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | SM Caen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Jul | Le Havre AC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 May | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–3 | L |
| 08 May | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 01 May | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade Michel d'Ornano as SM Caen face off against FC Sochaux-Montbeliard in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' SM Caen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Sochaux-Montbeliard's shape.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both SM Caen and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 28' The referee has no hesitation. Ismael Aaneba is booked for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Yellow card on 28.
- 33' SM Caen currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' The whistle greets Yoann Court as he departs to be replaced by Andreas Hountondji.
- 44' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 49' A quiet spell here at Stade Michel d'Ornano. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 54' The home supporters are growing impatient. SM Caen must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 59' The travelling FC Sochaux-Montbeliard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 62' The deadlock is broken! Aldo Kalulu gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
- 63' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Aldo Kalulu makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 67' Another substitution for SM Caen to replace Franklin Wadja by Benjamin Jeannot on 67 minute.
- 72' Over 72 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Younes Kaabouni. He replaces Joseph Lopy on 74 minute.
- 79' The SM Caen bench stirs into life. Johann Lepenant is withdrawn and Brahim Traore gets his opportunity.
- 80' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard ring the changes. Maxime Do Couto Teixeira has done his job and it is now time for Rassoul Ndiaye to step up.
- 85' 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.
- 89' The FC Sochaux-Montbeliard bench stirs into life. Ousseynou Thioune is withdrawn and Christophe Diedhiou gets his opportunity.
- 90' What a moment for Andreas Hountondji! That strike on 90 puts his side firmly in control.
- 90' The referee shows SM Caen player a Red card on 90.
- Full Time. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard beats SM Caen
Lineups
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 8
- 6
- 18
- 19
- 11
- 15
- 1
-
12
Johann Lepenant ↓ Brahim Traore 79'
-
23
Steve Shamal ↓ Zeidane Inoussa 79'
- 32
Bench
- 17
- 16
-
9
Benjamin Jeannot ↑ 67'
- 25
-
20
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 39'
-
29
Zeidane Inoussa ↑ 79'
-
22
Brahim Traore ↑ 79'
Coach
Stephane Moulin
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 4
- 22
- 7
-
8
Joseph Lopy ↓ Younes Kaabouni 74'
- 16
- 29
-
15
Aldo Kalulu ↓ Alan Virginius 89'
- 28
- 6
- 11
Bench
- 30
-
18
Christophe Diedhiou ↑ 89'
-
10
Younes Kaabouni ↑ 74'
-
14
Rassoul Ndiaye ↑ 80'
- 34
-
26
Alan Virginius ↑ 89'
- 33
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bryan Lasme | 2 |
| Aldo Kalulu | 2 |
| Alex Mendy | 2 |
| Alexis Beka Beka | 1 |
| Adama Niane | 1 |
| Bryan Soumare | 1 |
| Chris Bedia | 1 |
| Andreas Hountondji | 1 |
Head to Head
SM Caen Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2021-08-07
SM Caen
1–2
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2021-07-31
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–2
Le Havre AC
L
2021-07-26
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
1–3
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
W
2021-05-15
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–3
AJ Auxerre
L
2021-05-08
Clermont Foot 63
3–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2021-05-01
USL Dunkerque
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.25
SM Caen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.23
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
SM Caen or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 70% + Under 2.5 goals 55%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Sochaux-Montbeliard win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
SM Caen or Draw
66%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
64%
SM Caen or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
2.6%
Asian Handicap — SM Caen
| Handicap | SM Caen covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 19% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

