Boulogne vs Sochaux: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 18Kick-off on January 22, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Libération, Boulogne-sur-Mer
The Footlab model makes Sochaux the favourite at 39%, against 28% for a draw and 32% for Boulogne. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Boulogne vs Sochaux?
A very open match: only 78 Elo points separate Boulogne (1,772) and Sochaux (1,850).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Boulogne have 2 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats; Sochaux have 4, 6 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | RED Star FC 93(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Guingamp(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Nancy(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Valenciennes(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Rouen(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Guingamp(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | RED Star FC 93(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Saint Etienne(home) | 0-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Auxerre(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Dijon(home) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Boulogne win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sochaux win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2025 | Boulogne 2-3 Sochaux | Ligue 3 |
| Jan 10, 2025 | Sochaux 1-1 Boulogne | Ligue 3 |
How many goals should we expect?
Boulogne score 0.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sochaux score 0.9 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 47% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulogne | 0.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Sochaux | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Boulogne sit 15th in Ligue 2 (2 points from 3 matches) and Sochaux sit 10th (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Sochaux | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 | Boulogne | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Boulogne vs Sochaux?
- The Footlab model makes Sochaux the favourite at 39%, against 28% for a draw and 32% for Boulogne.
- Where and when is Boulogne vs Sochaux played?
- Boulogne vs Sochaux is played on January 22, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Stade de la Libération, in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 47% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.