6th position in the Ligue 2 table for Sochaux so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 11th-placed Grenoble Foot 38 visits Stade Bonal.
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.
Sochaux form and stats
The story so far in the Ligue 2 for Sochaux at their home stadium (Stade Bonal) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
The home team returns to Stade Bonal after sharing the points with Chateauroux (placed 15th) on their last time out; the Ligue 2 game ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Sochaux lost 0-1 at home to Troyes.
Sochaux are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 9 games. Sochaux have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 4 goals.
Grenoble Foot 38 form and stats
As the visiting team in Ligue 2 matches, Grenoble Foot 38 have produced an overall stat of 3-4-2 so far.
There were no winners in Grenoble Foot 38's previous match, a Ligue 2 home game that ended 1-1 vs Clermont (placed 7th). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Lorient wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.
Grenoble Foot 38 find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 10 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Grenoble Foot 38 have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Last six meetings between the teams: Sochaux won 3, Grenoble Foot 38 won 2 and 1 draw. 3 games with over 2,5 goals, 3 matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Sané 7 goals |   M. Djitte 6 goals |  G. Weissbeck 2 goals |
Sochaux missing players
Grenoble Foot 38 missing players
| Sochaux | Grenoble Foot 38 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 6 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 17 |
| 7 | 5 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 19 | 13 | 11 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 13 | 4 | 1 | Conceded | C | 5 | 9 | 15 |
| 82% | 78% | 67% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 78% | 76% |
| 65% | 56% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 56% | 53% |
| 24% | 33% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 24% |
| 18% | 22% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 22% | 18% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| 18% | 11% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 44% | 47% |
| 53% | 67% | 83% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 56% | 47% |
| 47% | 44% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 22% | 29% |
| 4 | 4.4 | 3.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 4.6 | 3.8 | 3.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | 1.8 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 136 | 80 | 62 | Total Shots | T S | 24 | 92 | 160 |
| 47 | 28 | 21 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 34 | 54 |
| 40% | 46% | 52% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 29% | 30% |
- Grenoble Foot 38 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Sochaux have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sochaux have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lorient | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 17 | 36 |
| 2 | Lens | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 34 |
| 3 | Ajaccio | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 33 |
| 4 | Troyes | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Le Havre | 17 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 28 |
| 6 | Sochaux | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
| 7 | Clermont | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 26 |
| 8 | Guingamp | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 24 |
| 9 | Valenciennes | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Nancy | 17 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 11 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 22 |
| 12 | Caen | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 9 | -3 | 20 |
| 13 | Auxerre | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 19 |
| 14 | Rodez | 17 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -3 | 18 |
| 15 | Chateauroux | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -8 | 18 |
| 16 | Niort | 17 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -6 | 17 |
| 17 | Chambly | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -11 | 16 |
| 18 | Paris | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | -14 | 15 |
| 19 | Le Mans | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -13 | 14 |
| 20 | Orleans | 17 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 12 | 25 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -13 | 10 |