Football betting preview: Auxerre vs Sochaux

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 19.April
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps (23467 seats)

Auxerre are welcoming Sochaux for another important game after their 0-0 result against Niort.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Auxerre form and stats

5-5-5 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Auxerre so far this season.

Auxerre drew their last game, 0-0 away at Niort. Before that, Auxerre drew at home versus Metz.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Auxerre handle that role? We have found eight games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D1-L4.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Ligue 2 game versus Le Havre in only four days. This game is also played here at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps.

Auxerre have scored 14 goals here in 15 matches, not a lot. From these home matches, Auxerre have conceded only 11 goals.

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Sochaux form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sochaux, who have the fewest scored goals (9) away in Ligue 2, so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-9 (win-draw-lose).

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Ligue 2 home defeat versus Le Havre with 1-3 on the scoreboard. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Paris.

We have checked recent matches where Sochaux have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 45 games were W13-D12-L20.

After this away game Sochaux return home for a Ligue 2 game against Chateauroux. That game is only four sleeps after this.

The attacking power of Sochaux when travelling is not overwhelming with 9 goals scored in 16 matches. As opposed to that, Sochaux have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Sochaux - Auxerre 1-4. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Auxerre won 7 games, 3 matches ended with a draw and Sochaux has 0 wins.

Top Goalscorers

R. Philippoteaux
4 goals / 2 assists
J. Adéoti
3 goals
L. Fomba
3 goals

Auxerre missing players

Sochaux missing players

Auxerre Sochaux
Total Home Statistic Away Total
32 15 Played 16 32
29 14 Scored 9 21
30 11 Conceded 19 39
78% 67% Over 0.5 81% 84%
53% 53% Over 1.5 44% 47%
31% 27% Over 2.5 25% 31%
16% 13% Over 3.5 12% 16%
6% 7% Over 4.5 12% 9%
19% 13% Both teams to score 25% 25%
47% 67% Clean Sheet 25% 34%
56% 53% Failed To Score 69% 56%
 
5.8 5 Corners For (avg) 5 5
3.4 4.1 Corners Against (avg) 4.8 4.5
1.8 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.1 2.3
1 0 Red Cards (total) 3 7

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Metz 32 20 8 4 51 20 16 11 2 3 29 10 16 9 6 1 22 10 31 68
2 Brest 32 17 11 4 54 32 16 10 4 2 30 15 16 7 7 2 24 17 22 62
3 Troyes 32 16 7 9 39 25 16 10 0 6 21 14 16 6 7 3 18 11 14 55
4 Paris 32 14 12 6 31 19 16 8 7 1 20 6 16 6 5 5 11 13 12 54
5 Lorient 32 15 9 8 43 32 16 8 6 2 23 14 16 7 3 6 20 18 11 54
6 Lens 32 14 9 9 39 23 16 9 5 2 24 6 16 5 4 7 15 17 16 51
7 Orléans 32 15 6 11 48 42 17 7 4 6 21 20 15 8 2 5 27 22 6 51
8 Le Havre 32 11 14 7 38 32 16 7 7 2 26 20 16 4 7 5 12 12 6 47
9 Grenoble Foot 38 32 12 9 11 37 38 16 7 4 5 15 14 16 5 5 6 22 24 -1 45
10 Clermont 32 11 11 10 38 28 16 5 7 4 19 14 16 6 4 6 19 14 10 44
11 Niort 32 9 12 11 27 32 16 5 7 4 15 14 16 4 5 7 12 18 -5 39
12 Valenciennes 32 10 8 14 44 49 16 6 4 6 24 24 16 4 4 8 20 25 -5 38
13 Gazélec Ajaccio 32 9 10 13 26 44 16 5 4 7 12 20 16 4 6 6 14 24 -18 37
14 Auxerre 32 9 8 15 29 30 15 5 5 5 14 11 17 4 3 10 15 19 -1 35
15 Ajaccio 32 8 11 13 28 40 16 5 7 4 17 15 16 3 4 9 11 25 -12 35
16 Châteauroux 32 7 13 12 28 37 16 3 7 6 15 19 16 4 6 6 13 18 -9 34
17 Sochaux 32 9 6 17 21 39 16 6 2 8 12 20 16 3 4 9 9 19 -18 33
18 Nancy 32 9 5 18 31 44 16 4 2 10 13 22 16 5 3 8 18 22 -13 32
19 Béziers 32 6 9 17 20 40 16 1 8 7 8 18 16 5 1 10 12 22 -20 27
20 Red Star 32 6 8 18 24 50 16 5 1 10 13 29 16 1 7 8 11 21 -26 26

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