Lyon vs Sochaux: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 29Kick-off on March 24, 2012 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of Lyon vs Sochaux?
Lyon won 2-1 on March 24, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 3′D. LovrenLyon
- 66′B. GomisLyon
- 72′Modibo MaïgaSochaux
Official lineup for Lyon vs Sochaux
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lyon
- 9L. López
- 18B. Gomis
- 6K. Källström
- 7C. Grenier
- 11Michel Bastos
- 21M. Gonalons
- 5D. Lovren
- 13A. Réveillère
- 14M. Dabo
- 23S. Umtiti
- 1H. Lloris
Sochaux
- 20Édouard Butin
- 10R. Boudebouz
- 14M. Martin
- 18Sébastien Roudet
- 21Vincent Nogueira
- 27L. Poujol
- 31J. Lopy
- 2S. Corchia
- 3Banana Yaya
- 23D. Sauget
- 16T. Richert
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Sochaux have 2, 4 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2012 | Paris Saint Germain(away) | 3-1 | Coupe de France |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Saint Etienne(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Lille(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 7, 2012 | Apoel Nicosia(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Nancy(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2012 | Nice(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 10, 2012 | Evian TG(away) | 3-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Valenciennes(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 26, 2012 | Toulouse(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 22, 2012 | Lille(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Lyon wins, 0 draws, 1 Sochaux win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2011 | Sochaux 2-1 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 12, 2011 | Sochaux 0-2 Lyon | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 30, 2010 | Lyon 2-1 Sochaux | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Lyon score 1.7 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sochaux score 0.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 1.7 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Sochaux | 0.6 | 1.3 | 3 | 5/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Lyon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 11 |
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