US Orleans Loiret vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Orleans Loiret vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade de la Source.
- US Orleans Loiret 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Arnaud Baert
- Referee Yohann Larhant
- Referee Laurent Coniglio
- Referee Valentin Ougier
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 1–0 | W |
| 13 Dec | Le Mans FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Dec | FC Lorient | H | 0–4 | L |
| 29 Nov | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Nov | Valenciennes FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Nov | Paris FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec | US Orleans Loiret | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Dec | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–4 | L |
| 08 Nov | Le Havre AC | H | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
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' The game is set. FC Sochaux-Montbéliard kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Didier Olle-Nicolle might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jeremy Livolant is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Orleans Loiret.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' US Orleans Loiret are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 25' It looks surprising US Orleans Loiret does not make any changes. Gaetan Weissbeck has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 40' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Sochaux-Montbéliard that had 338 games and scored 244 goals.
- 46' Another change for US Orleans Loiret made on 46 minute. Alex Marchadier leaves to be changed by Stephane Lambese.
- 47' Joseph Lopy catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 47.
- 52' 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 Salem M'bakata suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' Bryan Lasme is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sochaux-Montbéliard so far.
- 60' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard make a change. Christopher Rocchia trudges off to be replaced by Jeremy Livolant on 60 minutes.
- 62' Joseph Lopy doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 67' Another change for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard made on 67 minute. Melvin Sitti leaves to be changed by Sofiane Diop.
- 69' Time for substitution for US Orleans Loiret. Thomas Ephestion is replaced by Tidiane Keita.
- 74' 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.
- 76' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Bryan Lasme on, Fabien Ourega off on 76 minutes.
- 79' Gabriel Mutombo Kupa gets the nod from US Orleans Loiret. He replaces Abdoulkader Thiam and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Sofiane Diop.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jason Pendant.
- It finishes all square. US Orleans Loiret and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
US Orleans Loiret Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 10
- 1
- 7
- 3
- 6
- 24
- 17
- 21
- 28
- 19
Bench
- 34
- 4
- 30
- 23
- 20
- 11
- 27
Coach
Didier Olle-Nicolle
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
-
10
Fabien Ourega ↓ Bryan Lasme 76'
- 13
- 30
- 26
- 27
- 22
- 18
- 20
-
33
Melvin Sitti ↓ Sofiane Diop 67'
- 28
- 4
Bench
-
7
Sofiane Diop ↑ 67'
- 14
- 40
- 8
-
15
Bryan Lasme ↑ 76'
-
29
Jeremy Livolant ↑ 60'
- 25
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
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2019-12-20
US Orleans Loiret
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2019-12-13
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–1
Grenoble Foot 38
D
2019-12-03
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
1–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2019-11-30
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
0–1
ES Troyes AC
L
2019-11-23
Racing Club de Lens
4–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2019-11-08
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
2–0
Le Havre AC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.18
US Orleans Loiret xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
US Orleans Loiret or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: US Orleans Loiret win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.23
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
US Orleans Loiret or Draw
71%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
58%
US Orleans Loiret or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.3%
0 – 0
13%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
10%
2 – 1
7.6%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
6.8%
0 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3%
3 – 0
2.8%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — US Orleans Loiret
| Handicap | US Orleans Loiret covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 11% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 21% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 19% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
US Orleans Loiret keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.