Montpellier vs Sochaux: result 2-0 and analysis
Ligue 1Regular Season - 9Kick-off on October 16, 2010 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 2-0 on October 16, 2010.
Goalscorers
- 30′M. Yanga-MbiwaMontpellier
- 44′Y. BelhandaMontpellier
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 8 matches in all competitions, Montpellier have 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats; Sochaux have 4, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2010 | Lille(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 25, 2010 | Arles(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 18, 2010 | Saint Etienne(away) | 0-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 11, 2010 | Nancy(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 28, 2010 | Valenciennes(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2010 | Lens(home) | 3-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 25, 2010 | Marseille(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 18, 2010 | Nice(home) | 4-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 11, 2010 | Rennes(away) | 1-2 | Ligue 1 |
| Aug 29, 2010 | Paris Saint Germain(home) | 3-1 | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Montpellier score 0.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 8; Sochaux score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpellier | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 3/8 | 4/8 |
| Sochaux | 2.0 | 1.1 | 3 | 5/8 | 7/8 |
Over the last 8 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