USL Dunkerque vs FC Sochaux-Montbéliard, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 7 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 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 Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Apr | Amiens SC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Apr | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | SM Caen | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Apr | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Apr | Pau FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Apr | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | Paris FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| USL Dunkerque | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #8 |
| 8 | Points | 10 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 4 |
| 12 | Conceded | 5 |
| -2 | GD | -1 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.43 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
57%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard this season
USL Dunkerque are 11th (8 pts). FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are 8th (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
USL Dunkerque
| Egor Prutsev | 2 G | 1 A |
| Souleymane Keita | 2 G | |
| Marco Decherf | 1 G | 2 A |
| Adrien Lebeau | 1 G | 1 A |
| Victor Mayela | 1 G |
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
| Boubacar Fofana | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and USL Dunkerque launch into their encounter with FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Emeric Dudouit on 10 minutes.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 25' It’s high time Fabien Mercadal made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 30' Over 30 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 37' The referee shows FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player a Yellow card on 37.
- 38' A moment of madness from Gaetan Weissbeck on 38 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Sochaux-Montbeliard will be frustrated.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. USL Dunkerque and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' Harouna Sy is ready to make an impact after coming on for Billy Ketkeophomphone at the 46 minute mark.
- 51' USL Dunkerque are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined FC Sochaux-Montbeliard backline.
- 54' The USL Dunkerque manager makes a substitution. Harouna Sy departs to be replaced by Guillaume Bosca.
- 59' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 61' The crowd applauds Steve Ambri as he leaves the pitch. Bryan Lasme steps in for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 66' The referee shows FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player a Red card on 66.
- 71' Younes Kaabouni makes way for Ousseynou Thioune at the 71 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard.
- 76' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both USL Dunkerque and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' It is a substitution in USL Dunkerque team. Cheick Diarra is replaced by Thibault Vialla on 77 minute.
- 82' USL Dunkerque currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 84' GOAL! Guillaume Bosca scores on 84. Assisted by Malik Tchokounte
- 87' A change in the USL Dunkerque ranks — Redouane Kerrouche exits the field as Leverton Pierre enters on 87.
- 88' The supporters are chanting for Thomas Vannoye. He replaces Demba Thiam on 88 minute.
- 90' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from USL Dunkerque to claim maximum points.
Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 12
-
29
Cheick Diarra ↓ Thibault Vialla 77'
- 11
- 3
- 24
- 2
- 30
- 27
-
28
Demba Thiam ↓ Thomas Vannoye 88'
- 20
Bench
-
17
Harouna Sy ↑ 46'
-
8
Thibault Vialla ↑ 77'
-
19
Leverton Pierre ↑ 87'
- 25
- 1
- 7
-
33
Thomas Vannoye ↑ 88'
- 9
Coach
Fabien Mercadal
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
17
Steve Ambri ↓ Bryan Lasme 61'
-
15
Joseph Lopy ↓ Rassoul Ndiaye 88'
- 16
- 22
-
14
Chris Bedia ↓ Adama Niane 88'
- 18
- 20
-
7
Bryan Soumare ↓ Pape Paye 71'
- 28
- 5
Bench
- 3
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↑ 61'
- 1
-
27
Adama Niane ↑ 88'
-
2
Pape Paye ↑ 71'
-
6
Ousseynou Thioune ↑ 71'
-
25
Rassoul Ndiaye ↑ 88'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Weissbeck | 2 |
| Guillaume Bosca | 1 |
Head to Head
USL Dunkerque Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2021-05-01
USL Dunkerque
1–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
L
2021-04-24
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–0
SM Caen
L
2021-04-20
Grenoble Foot 38
2–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
L
2021-04-17
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–1
Pau FC
D
2021-04-10
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
D
2021-04-03
FC Sochaux-Montbéliard
1–2
Paris FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.89
USL Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.56
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + USL Dunkerque or Draw 80%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: USL Dunkerque win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.45
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
USL Dunkerque or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
56%
USL Dunkerque or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.1%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 1
11.5%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
5.3%
0 – 2
3.3%
1 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
2.5%
3 – 1
1.7%
2 – 2
1.6%
1 – 3
0.6%
Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque
| Handicap | USL Dunkerque covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 25% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
| +1 | 80% | 15% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
57%
✓
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.