Niort vs Sochaux betting preview

Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 29.March
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade René Gaillard

With their 10 point advantage in the league table, Niort fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Sochaux.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Niort form and stats

The story so far for Niort at their home stadium (Stade René Gaillard) is 5 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats. All in all it has been a very rough period for Niort who hasn’t won a game in their last 13 attempts. Their previous win was against Challans.

The Niort fans got no joy from their last match, a Ligue 2 game also here at Stade René Gaillard: A 0-3 defeat against Metz (placed 1st). 0-0 away at Paris before that.

The Niort fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 15 in 14 matches. From these home matches, Niort have conceded only 13 goals.

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Sochaux form and stats

The loot brought home from travels has not been plentiful for Sochaux as they have only collected 10 points from their 15 away games. Sochaux only has 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 4 draws.

Sochaux's last game was the home draw against Troyes (0-0). Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Metz.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sochaux as they have only managed to score 8 times from 15 away games. As opposed to that, Sochaux have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Sochaux - Niort 0-3. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 4 wins for Niort, 3 draws and 3 wins for Sochaux.

Top Goalscorers

A. Dona N'Doh
11 goals / 1 assists
A. Sané
3 goals

Niort missing players

Sochaux missing players

Niort Sochaux
Total Home Statistic Away Total
29 14 Played 14 29
90% 93% Over 0.5 86% 83%
59% 64% Over 1.5 50% 48%
28% 21% Over 2.5 36% 31%
10% 7% Over 3.5 14% 14%
10% 7% Over 4.5 7% 10%
41% 50% Both teams to score 21% 24%
34% 36% Clean Sheet 43% 31%
34% 21% Failed To Score 50% 62%

  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 29 18 7 4 47 18 14 9 2 3 25 8 15 9 5 1 22 10 29 61
2 Brest 29 15 10 4 49 30 15 10 3 2 30 15 14 5 7 2 19 15 19 55
3 Lorient 29 14 8 7 37 27 15 7 6 2 20 13 14 7 2 5 17 14 10 50
4 Paris 29 13 11 5 26 16 14 7 6 1 15 4 15 6 5 4 11 12 10 50
5 Lens 29 14 6 9 39 23 14 9 3 2 24 6 15 5 3 7 15 17 16 48
6 Troyes 29 13 7 9 35 24 14 8 0 6 18 13 15 5 7 3 17 11 11 46
7 Orléans 29 13 5 11 40 39 15 6 3 6 17 17 14 7 2 5 23 22 1 44
8 Clermont 29 11 10 8 35 23 15 5 7 3 17 11 14 6 3 5 18 12 12 43
9 Le Havre 29 10 12 7 35 31 15 7 6 2 26 20 14 3 6 5 9 11 4 42
10 Grenoble Foot 38 29 11 9 9 34 31 15 7 4 4 15 10 14 4 5 5 19 21 3 42
11 Niort 29 9 10 10 27 31 14 5 6 3 15 13 15 4 4 7 12 18 -4 37
12 Valenciennes 29 9 7 13 42 48 15 6 4 5 24 23 14 3 3 8 18 25 -6 34
13 Ajaccio 29 8 10 11 26 36 14 5 6 3 15 12 15 3 4 8 11 24 -10 34
14 Auxerre 29 9 6 14 29 27 14 5 4 5 14 11 15 4 2 9 15 16 2 33
15 Gazélec Ajaccio 29 8 9 12 25 43 15 4 4 7 11 20 14 4 5 5 14 23 -18 33
16 Châteauroux 29 7 11 11 26 34 15 3 6 6 15 19 14 4 5 5 11 15 -8 32
17 Nancy 29 8 5 16 26 37 14 4 2 8 11 17 15 4 3 8 15 20 -11 29
18 Sochaux 29 7 6 16 18 36 14 5 2 7 10 17 15 2 4 9 8 19 -18 27
19 Béziers 29 6 8 15 18 34 14 1 7 6 7 15 15 5 1 9 11 19 -16 26
20 Red Star 29 5 7 17 19 45 15 5 1 9 13 27 14 0 6 8 6 18 -26 22

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