Montpellier vs Sochaux: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 31Kick-off on April 7, 2012 at 05:00 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 April 7, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 4′Y. BelhandaMontpellier
- 28′Modibo MaïgaSochaux
- 55′S. CamaraMontpellier
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 10 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Sochaux have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | Saint Etienne(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 21, 2012 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(away) | 0-1 | Coupe de France |
| Mar 17, 2012 | Nancy(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 11, 2012 | Caen(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 3, 2012 | Dijon(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2012 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Lyon(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| 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 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Montpellier win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Sochaux win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 26, 2011 | Sochaux 1-3 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Feb 26, 2011 | Sochaux 0-0 Montpellier | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 16, 2010 | Montpellier 2-0 Sochaux | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: Sochaux vs Montpellier on Nov 26, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
Montpellier score 1.5 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sochaux score 0.7 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 1.5 | 0.6 | 10 | 3/15 | 5/15 |
| Sochaux | 0.7 | 1.3 | 2 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
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