Sochaux - Rodez. 3rd position meets 18th position. The ball is round - get a comprehensive match preview here!
- Sochaux have the most points from losing position (10) in Ligue 2
- Rodez have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Ligue 2
Sochaux form and stats
17 points is a decent return from 8 Ligue 2 games here at Stade Auguste-Bonal for Sochaux. The data says 5 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.
The Sochaux coach Guégan and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Thaon in the Coupe de France. At last, a league win after three matches without one.
Before that, Sochaux had a Ligue 2 home game versus Bastia which ended with a victory 1-0.Lots of goals? Who knows what will happen in this one, but we do know that 9 of the 12 most recent league matches with this club has had at least three goals.
The manager Guégan will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Bordeaux in only four days.
A decent goal production from Sochaux in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 8 league matches. From these home matches, Sochaux have conceded only 6 goals. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Rodez form and stats
The visitors are W3-D3-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Ligue 2.
Two away games in a row for Rodez, whose boss Santini could celebrate last time after the Coupe de France win against Roche Saint-Genest. Cibois was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.64. The agile goalkeeper Cibois topped it up with a clean sheet.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Saint-Étienne at their stadium, the result 2-0.A quick return to home after this game, as Rodez are hosting Dijon in the Ligue 2 only four days away.
Rodez are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 6 times in 8 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Sochaux have won or drawn the last 6 fixtures (3-3-0) versus Rodez.Top Goalscorers
  I. Sissoko 8 goals |  M. Doumbia 4 goals |  G. Weissbeck 3 goals |
Sochaux missing players
Rodez missing players
| Sochaux | Rodez | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 8 | 5 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 24 | 15 | 9 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 13 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 87% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 87% |
| 67% | 62% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 67% |
| 60% | 62% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 20% | 38% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 20% |
| 7% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 47% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 40% |
| 40% | 38% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 27% |
| 27% | 25% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 47% |
| 4.7 | 5 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 4.1 | 3.4 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| 2.3 | 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 10.9 | 11.5 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 2 | 6.9 | 7.4 |
| 5 | 5.1 | 5.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| 32% | 37% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 42% | 31% |
| 10.3 | 9.5 | 11.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 10.9 | 9.7 |
| 4.1 | 3.5 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.2 | 3.8 |
- Rodez have the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Ligue 2
- 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.
- Sochaux have the most points from losing position (10) in Ligue 2
- Sochaux have the most scored goals (15) at home in Ligue 2
- Sochaux have the the best goal difference (+9) at home 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 | Le Havre | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 18 | 32 |
| 2 | Bordeaux | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 28 |
| 3 | Sochaux | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 12 | 27 |
| 4 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 26 |
| 5 | Caen | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Valenciennes | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Amiens SC | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 16 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -1 | 23 |
| 8 | Metz | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Pau | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 21 |
| 10 | Laval | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| 11 | Guingamp | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| 12 | Paris | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | -2 | 20 |
| 13 | Quevilly Rouen | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 18 |
| 14 | Bastia | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 18 |
| 15 | Annecy | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | -2 | 16 |
| 16 | Nimes | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 19 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 15 |
| 17 | Dijon | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 15 |
| 18 | Rodez | 15 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 6 | -6 | 15 |
| 19 | Niort | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -14 | 12 |
| 20 | Saint-Étienne | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 15 | -6 | 11 |
