There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Amiens SC form and stats

Overall Ligue 2 stats at home this season for Amiens SC, who have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in Ligue 2, are 4-6-2 (wins-draw-losses).

Times are rough for the home team, having gone 322 minutes without scoring a league goal. S. Odey was the last player to find the net. Nothing to worry about in defence for Amiens, as their goalkeeper Regis Gurtner has completely shut out the opponents for 202 minutes in the Ligue 2.

Amiens SC manager O. Tanchot and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Grenoble Foot 38 (placed 4th) in the Ligue 2. Ahead of that match, Amiens lost 1-2 at home to Metz.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Amiens SC have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 13 matches with the results: Won five, drawn five and lost three.

Amiens aren't scoring a lot here at Stade Crédit Agricole de la Licorne in the league, with only 7 goals from 12 games. As for guarding their own goal, Amiens have only let in 5 goals at home. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

Sochaux form and stats

3 wins, 7 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Sochaux, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in Ligue 2, playing as the away team in the Ligue 2 this season.

Impressive finishing from Adama Niane and Gaetan Weissbeck secured the home win 2-0 against Valenciennes in their previous game. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Saint-Etienne in the Coupe de France.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Sochaux playing away and similar expectations, we found 14 relevant matches. Results were four Sochaux wins, four draws and six defeats.

The visiting Sochaux have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 14 goals from 12 games. Sochaux are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 12 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Sochaux - Amiens SC 0-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last four meetings): Amiens won two games, zero matches ended with a draw and Sochaux has two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / two

Top Goalscorers

G. Weissbeck 9 goals

B. Lasme 7 goals

C. Bedia 5 goals

Amiens SC missing players

Sochaux missing players

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		Total						Home						Away
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	P
1	Troyes	25	15	6	4	37	20	13	10	3	0	23	9	12	5	3	4	14	11	17	51
2	Toulouse	25	14	7	4	48	29	13	8	3	2	27	15	12	6	4	2	21	14	19	49
3	Clermont	25	13	7	5	36	16	13	9	3	1	24	6	12	4	4	4	12	10	20	46
4	Grenoble Foot 38	25	13	6	6	33	20	12	9	3	0	24	7	13	4	3	6	9	13	8	1	3	21	15	12	4	2	6	14	31	-11	39
7	Lokomotiv Ruse	24	9	5	10	29	37	12	6	2	4	15	13	12	3	3	6	14	24	-8	32
8	Topolite	24	7	6	11	25	31	12	4	3	5	14	15	12	3	3	6	11	16	-6	27
9	Kubrat	24	6	5	13	32	35	12	4	3	5	17	16	12	2	2	8	15	19	-3	23
10	Kaliakra	24	5	4	15	28	44	12	4	3	5	20	21	12	1	1	10	8	23	-16	19
11	Benkovski Byala	24	4	4	16	18	62	12	4	4	4	13	19	12	0	0	12	5	43	-44	16
12	Ustrem Donchevo	24	4	2	18	19	71	12	4	1	7	13	28	12	0	1	11	6	43	-52	14
13	Volov Shumen	24	2	5	17	17	74	12	2	2	8	8	21	12	0	3	9	9	53	-57	11