Lens vs Sochaux: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 7Kick-off on September 15, 2018 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens
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What was the result of Lens vs Sochaux?
Lens won 2-0 on September 15, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 15′Y. GomisLens
- 63′Walid MesloubLens
Official lineup for Lens vs Sochaux
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lens
4-2-3-1- 14Y. Gomis
- 9T. Ambrose
- 33C. Doucouré
- 6J. Bellegarde
- 7E. Ba
- 10Walid Mesloub
- 19A. Mendy
- 26A. Radovanović
- 5M. Tahrat
- 21M. Haïdara
- 16J. Leca
Sochaux
4-3-3- 21Nando García
- 27A. Sané
- 28P. Budkivskyi
- 22S. M'Bakata
- 17E. Owusu
- 5O. Verdon
- 19S. Daham
- 7Madger Antonio Gomes Ajú
- 2Rafa Páez
- 4Josema Sánchez
- 16M. Prévot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lens have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sochaux have 5, 4 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2018 | Metz(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 28, 2018 | Metz(home) | 1-1 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Estac Troyes(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Tours(away) | 1-0 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Nancy(away) | 3-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2018 | Beziers(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 24, 2018 | Clermont Foot(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 17, 2018 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 1-1 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Ajaccio(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Lens wins, 1 draw, 3 Sochaux wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2018 | Lens 0-1 Sochaux | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Sochaux 3-2 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 13, 2017 | Lens 2-1 Sochaux | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 17, 2016 | Sochaux 1-0 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Sochaux 0-0 Lens | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 25, 2015 | Lens 1-0 Sochaux | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lens score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Sochaux score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lens | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
| Sochaux | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Sochaux | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
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