Sochaux supporters put their faith in manager Daf to deliver victory against Amiens SC

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 05.February
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Auguste-Bonal (20005 seats)

Most experts are most impressed by Sochaux so far, with the 3rd place in the Ligue 2 table and anticipating the visit of Amiens SC (who are placed 13th).

Insights:
  • Sochaux have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in Ligue 2
  • Amiens SC have won significantly less corners away then at home.

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.

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Sochaux form and stats

Sochaux have collected 21 points from their Ligue 2 home games so far after 6-3-2.

An away draw last time out for Sochaux, facing Dunkerque in a game that ended 0-0. Aaneba was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.83 out of 10. The defender Aaneba won 8 of 9 duels.

Ahead of that match, Sochaux won a home game hosting Caen (3-2).

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Sochaux matches with similar probabilities have ended with three wins, one draw and zero defeats (from four games).

Sochaux are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 11 games. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Sochaux have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Amiens SC form and stats

There's been little loot from Amiens SC's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 10 away games in the Ligue 2. Amiens SC only have 1 win to counter their 3 defeats and 6 draws.

Midfielder Lusamba was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.13. Lusamba scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times and had 38 successful passes (of 44 total).

A 1-1 draw at Quevilly Rouen's stadium before that.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Amiens's away games in the league this season with only 9 goals from 10 matches. Many goals are not expected from the visiting Amiens SC as they have only managed to score 9 times from 10 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Amiens SC have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date logged history featuring both these participants is the Amiens SC - Sochaux 0-0 played earlier this season. Previous five meetings featuring these squads: Sochaux won two, Amiens SC triumphed in two and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, four matches with under 2,5 goals. The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be hostile, having seen 3 red cards from the last five duels.

Top Goalscorers

Amiens SCA. Badji
A. Badji
7 goals
SochauxA. Kalulu Kyatengwa
A. Kalulu Kyatengwa
6 goals
Amiens SCT. Arokodare
T. Arokodare
5 goals

Sochaux missing players

Amiens SC missing players

Sochaux Amiens SC
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 3 Played P 3 10 22
11 6 2 Won W 0 1 5
7 3 0 Drew D 1 6 10
4 2 1 Lost L 2 3 7
24 12 3 Scored S 2 9 26
18 8 2 Conceded C 5 11 21
82% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 77%
50% 55% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 60% 59%
32% 18% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 20% 41%
18% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 23%
9% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 9%
41% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 41%
45% 45% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 30% 41%
32% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 40% 41%
 
5 5.5 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 1.7 3 4
4.1 3.5 3 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.7 5.1
2.2 2.1 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.1 1.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
9 8.9 9 Shots (avg) S ( 7.7 8.2 8
3.6 3.9 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.8 3.3
30% 28% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 22% 32% 36%
 
7 5.1 6 Shots against (avg) S A 8.3 9.9 9.2
2.6 2.1 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.7 3.4 3.1
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Amiens SC have won significantly less corners away then at 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 (4) 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 22 11 9 2 45 19 11 6 4 1 28 11 11 5 5 1 17 8 26 42
2 Ajaccio 22 12 6 4 21 10 11 7 3 1 11 2 11 5 3 3 10 8 11 42
3 Sochaux 22 11 7 4 24 18 11 6 3 2 12 8 11 5 4 2 12 10 6 40
4 Paris 21 11 5 5 28 19 10 5 4 1 13 8 11 6 1 4 15 11 9 38
5 Auxerre 21 10 7 4 33 23 10 5 3 2 20 10 11 5 4 2 13 13 10 37
6 Le Havre 22 8 10 4 22 16 12 4 5 3 9 7 10 4 5 1 13 9 6 34
7 Niort 20 9 4 7 25 21 9 5 1 3 13 8 11 4 3 4 12 13 4 31
8 Nimes 21 8 5 8 26 26 11 4 3 4 13 14 10 4 2 4 13 12 0 29
9 Dijon 22 9 2 11 28 29 12 5 2 5 16 16 10 4 0 6 12 13 -1 29
10 Pau 21 8 4 9 24 24 11 7 1 3 17 7 10 1 3 6 7 17 0 28
11 Rodez 22 7 7 8 20 23 10 3 4 3 8 8 12 4 3 5 12 15 -3 28
12 Guingamp 22 6 8 8 24 31 10 4 3 3 15 14 12 2 5 5 9 17 -7 26
13 Amiens SC 22 5 10 7 26 21 12 4 4 4 17 10 10 1 6 3 9 11 5 25
14 Caen 22 6 7 9 26 26 12 4 1 7 14 13 10 2 6 2 12 13 0 25
15 Quevilly Rouen 22 6 7 9 21 30 10 2 5 3 10 13 12 4 2 6 11 17 -9 25
16 Bastia 22 5 9 8 20 21 11 3 8 0 12 5 11 2 1 8 8 16 -1 24
17 Grenoble Foot 38 21 6 4 11 17 27 10 5 1 4 13 11 11 1 3 7 4 16 -10 22
18 Valenciennes 21 5 7 9 17 30 10 2 2 6 9 20 11 3 5 3 8 10 -13 22
19 Dunkerque 21 4 6 11 16 27 12 2 5 5 7 12 9 2 1 6 9 15 -11 18
20 Nancy 21 3 6 12 16 38 10 2 3 5 7 18 11 1 3 7 9 20 -22 15

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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.