US Orleans Loiret vs FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Orleans Loiret vs FC Sochaux-Montbéliard — Ligue 2 at Stade de la Source.
- US Orleans Loiret 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Paul Cravo
- Referee Michel Dolmadjian
- Referee Alexis Brouard
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Feb | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 2–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Le Havre AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Paris FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Jan | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | AJ Auxerre | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | US Orleans Loiret | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Feb | AS Beziers | A | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Feb | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jan | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/4
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Stade de la Source as US Orleans Loiret face off against FC Sochaux-Montbéliard in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 15' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His US Orleans Loiret side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 20' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard have won 236 goals from 332 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 25' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Didier Olle-Nicolle will be considering his options from the bench.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Anderson Cruz on 33.
- 38' 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.
- 40' Rafa Navarro is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' The 30-year-old Thomas Robinet has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' The crowd applauds Anderson Cruz as he leaves the pitch. Franck Etoundi steps in for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 51' 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 Gaetan Perrin suffering a number of foals already.
- 56' Goal! Karim Ziani scores his 1 goal in 218 matches.
- 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
- 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Yohann Demoncy.
- 65' What composure from Joseph Lopy! The Senegal international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 69' Poor challenge from Lucien Agoume. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 70' Mohamed Sissoko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Lucien Agoume on 70 minute.
- 75' Yohann Demoncy is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard tonight.
- 76' A change in the US Orleans Loiret ranks — Gabriel Mutombo Kupa exits the field as Abdoulkader Thiam enters on 76.
- 79' Thomas Robinet gets the nod from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard. He replaces Yohan Mollo and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' A tactical swap from US Orleans Loiret — Mohamed Amine Talal on, Thomas Ephestion off on 81 minutes.
- 86' It’s high time Didier Olle-Nicolle made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 88' Anthony Le Tallec gets the nod from US Orleans Loiret. He replaces Fahd El Khoumisti and will look to change the dynamic.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from US Orleans Loiret to claim maximum points.
Lineups
US Orleans Loiret Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 27
- 30
- 4
- 23
- 10
- 7
- 6
- 24
- 20
- 25
Bench
- 14
- 1
- 32
- 29
- 9
- 34
- 33
Coach
Didier Olle-Nicolle
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 24
- 30
- 17
- 5
-
10
Anderson Cruz ↓ Franck Etoundi 46'
- 27
- 15
- 11
-
7
Yohan Mollo ↓ Thomas Robinet 79'
-
33
Lucien Agoume ↓ Mohamed Sissoko 70'
Bench
- 16
- 18
- 23
- 19
-
9
Thomas Robinet ↑ 79'
-
4
Mohamed Sissoko ↑ 70'
-
28
Franck Etoundi ↑ 46'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Joseph Lopy | 3 |
| Karim Ziani | 1 |
| Durel Avounou | 1 |
| Durel Avounou | 1 |
Head to Head
US Orleans Loiret Form
2019-02-22
US Orleans Loiret
2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
W
2019-02-15
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
1–2
US Orleans Loiret
W
2019-02-08
US Orleans Loiret
1–1
Le Havre AC
D
2019-02-01
Paris FC
0–0
US Orleans Loiret
D
2019-01-26
US Orleans Loiret
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
W
2019-01-18
AJ Auxerre
3–0
US Orleans Loiret
L
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard Form
2019-02-22
US Orleans Loiret
2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
L
2019-02-17
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
2019-02-08
AS Beziers
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
D
2019-02-01
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
2–1
Clermont Foot 63
W
2019-01-26
Stade Brestois 29
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
L
2019-01-18
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
0–0
AC Ajaccio
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.22
US Orleans Loiret xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.94
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Orleans Loiret win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
US Orleans Loiret or Draw
75%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
54%
US Orleans Loiret or FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.2%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
12.8%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.3%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — US Orleans Loiret
| Handicap | US Orleans Loiret covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 12% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
US Orleans Loiret keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.