Montpellier vs Sochaux: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 3Kick-off on August 24, 2013 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Mosson-Mondial 98, Montpellier
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What was the result of Montpellier vs Sochaux?
Montpellier won 2-1 on August 24, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 43′Roy ContoutSochaux
- 45′HiltonMontpellier
- 90′S. TiénéMontpellier
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Sochaux have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2013 | Monaco(away) | 1-4 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 9, 2013 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 26, 2013 | Toulouse(away) | 0-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 18, 2013 | Lille(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 11, 2013 | Bastia(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2013 | Lyon(home) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 10, 2013 | Evian TG(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| May 26, 2013 | Bastia(away) | 0-0 | Ligue 1 |
| May 18, 2013 | Toulouse(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| May 11, 2013 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Montpellier win(s), 1 draw(s), 1 Sochaux win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2013 | Montpellier 2-0 Sochaux | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 23, 2013 | Montpellier 2-3 Sochaux | Coupe de France |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Sochaux 1-3 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 7, 2012 | Montpellier 2-1 Sochaux | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Sochaux 1-3 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Sochaux 0-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: Montpellier vs Sochaux on Jan 26, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Montpellier score 1.1 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sochaux score 1.1 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 1.1 | 1.6 | 3 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Sochaux | 1.1 | 1.7 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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