Can Grenoble Foot 38 knock Sochaux in Stade des Alpes clash?

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 12.February
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade des Alpes (20068 seats)

Both Grenoble Foot 38 and Sochaux are aching for points in this match, despite the visitors holding a 19 point lead in the standings.

Insights:
  • Grenoble Foot 38 is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Sochaux have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Ligue 2

This promises to be an appealing game with lots of spark and bustle as both teams are well revitalized since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats

The Ligue 2 results playing at home this season for Grenoble Foot 38 are 5-1-4 (wins-draws-losses). Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Grenoble Foot 38, their manager Hognon and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.

Grenoble are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 365 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Anani).

No payout for Grenoble Foot 38 in their previous match, an away game at Quevilly Rouen that ended in defeat 0-1. Monfray was "man of the match" with a rating of 8.05 out of 10. The defender Monfray won 12 of 16 duels.

Before that, Grenoble Foot 38 played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Guingamp.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Niort are coming to town in three days.

Grenoble Foot 38 are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 10 games. Grenoble Foot 38 have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Sochaux form and stats

Playing away, Sochaux have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 2 defeats in the Ligue 2 this season.

Sochaux's last game was the home draw against Amiens SC (1-1). Midfield player Ndiaye was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.83/10. Ndiaye served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times and had 48 successful passes (of 52 total).

A 0-0 draw at Dunkerque's stadium before that.

Sochaux have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 11 league away games 12 goals have been scored. It's not easy to score on Sochaux as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Sochaux - Grenoble Foot 38 1-0 was the score in these sides' latest head to head match, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Grenoble Foot 38 three wins, three draws and Sochaux four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SochauxA. Kalulu Kyatengwa
A. Kalulu Kyatengwa
6 goals
GrenobleY. Ravet
Y. Ravet
4 goals
SochauxG. Weissbeck
G. Weissbeck
4 goals

Grenoble Foot 38 missing players

Sochaux missing players

Grenoble Foot 38 Sochaux
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 10 2 Played P 5 11 23
6 5 0 Won W 1 5 11
4 1 0 Drew D 4 4 8
12 4 2 Lost L 0 2 4
17 13 0 Scored S 4 12 25
28 11 5 Conceded C 3 10 19
86% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 40% 73% 83%
50% 70% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 40% 45% 52%
36% 50% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 45% 30%
18% 20% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 27% 17%
14% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 9% 9%
32% 40% 0% BTTS BTTS 40% 45% 43%
32% 40% 0% Clean Sheets C S 60% 45% 43%
50% 30% 100% Failed to Score F T 60% 36% 30%
 
3.6 4.8 4 Corners for (avg) C F 5.8 4.5 5.2
3.9 3.7 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.4 4.7 4
1.8 1.7 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.3 2.1
3 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
7 7.5 1.5 Shots (avg) S ( 10.8 9.2 9.1
2.8 3.2 0.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 3.4 3.7
27% 41% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 32% 29%
 
11 10.2 13.5 Shots against (avg) S A 8 8.9 7
4.3 3.9 8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.1 2.6
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Grenoble Foot 38 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Grenoble Foot 38 is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Sochaux have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sochaux have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Ligue 2
  • Sochaux have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Ligue 2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Toulouse 23 12 9 2 49 20 12 7 4 1 32 12 11 5 5 1 17 8 29 45
2 Ajaccio 22 12 6 4 21 10 11 7 3 1 11 2 11 5 3 3 10 8 11 42
3 Paris 22 12 5 5 30 20 10 5 4 1 13 8 12 7 1 4 17 12 10 41
4 Sochaux 23 11 8 4 25 19 12 6 4 2 13 9 11 5 4 2 12 10 6 41
5 Auxerre 23 10 8 5 35 26 11 5 3 3 21 12 12 5 5 2 14 14 9 38
6 Niort 22 10 5 7 27 21 11 6 2 3 15 8 11 4 3 4 12 13 6 35
7 Le Havre 23 8 11 4 22 16 12 4 5 3 9 7 11 4 6 1 13 9 6 35
8 Nîmes 23 9 5 9 29 27 12 4 3 5 13 15 11 5 2 4 16 12 2 32
9 Pau 23 8 5 10 25 28 12 7 1 4 17 10 11 1 4 6 8 18 -3 29
10 Rodez 23 7 8 8 20 23 11 3 5 3 8 8 12 4 3 5 12 15 -3 29
11 Dijon 23 9 2 12 29 33 12 5 2 5 16 16 11 4 0 7 13 17 -4 29
12 Quevilly Rouen 23 7 7 9 22 30 11 3 5 3 11 13 12 4 2 6 11 17 -8 28
13 Guingamp 23 6 9 8 25 32 11 4 4 3 16 15 12 2 5 5 9 17 -7 27
14 Amiens SC 23 5 11 7 27 22 12 4 4 4 17 10 11 1 7 3 10 12 5 26
15 Caen 23 6 8 9 27 27 12 4 1 7 14 13 11 2 7 2 13 14 0 26
16 Valenciennes 23 6 8 9 23 31 11 3 2 6 15 21 12 3 6 3 8 10 -8 26
17 Bastia 23 5 10 8 21 22 12 3 9 0 13 6 11 2 1 8 8 16 -1 25
18 Grenoble Foot 38 22 6 4 12 17 28 10 5 1 4 13 11 12 1 3 8 4 17 -11 22
19 Dunkerque 23 5 6 12 17 29 12 2 5 5 7 12 11 3 1 7 10 17 -12 21
20 Nancy 23 3 7 13 18 45 11 2 4 5 8 19 12 1 3 8 10 26 -27 16

Read more about Ligue 2

Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.