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Sochaux vs Metz: result 1-2 and analysis

Ligue 2Regular Season - 10Kick-off on October 8, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Stade Auguste-Bonal, Montbéliard

Sochaux
1-2
Metz

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What was the result of Sochaux vs Metz?

Metz won 1-2 on October 8, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 55′F. BoulayaMetz
  • 71′J. RiviérezSochaux (o.g.)
  • 78′O. NguetteMetz (pen.)

Official lineup for Sochaux vs Metz

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sochaux

4-3-3
  1. 14E. Demirović
  2. 21Nando García
  3. 27A. Sané
  1. 22S. M'Bakata
  2. 18J. Ruiz
  3. 6J. Fuchs
  1. 7Madger Antonio Gomes Ajú
  2. 23J. Pendant
  3. 4Josema Sánchez
  4. 8Einar Galilea
  1. 16M. Prévot

Metz

4-3-3
  1. 20H. Diallo
  2. 6M. Fofana
  3. 27F. Boulaya
  1. 11O. Nguette
  2. 10M. Gakpa
  3. 5V. Angban
  1. 24R. Cohade
  2. 17T. Delaine
  3. 28J. Riviérez
  4. 21John Boye
  1. 16A. Oukidja
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sochaux have 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats; Metz have 8, 1 and 6.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sochaux
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 28, 2018Nancy(away)0-0Ligue 2
Sep 21, 2018Orleans(home)0-1Ligue 2
Sep 15, 2018Lens(away)0-2Ligue 2
Aug 31, 2018Beziers(home)1-0Ligue 2
Aug 24, 2018Clermont Foot(away)0-1Ligue 2
Metz
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 29, 2018Le Havre(home)0-1Ligue 2
Sep 22, 2018Paris FC(away)1-2Ligue 2
Sep 17, 2018Beziers(away)3-1Ligue 2
Sep 1, 2018Lens(home)2-0Ligue 2
Aug 28, 2018Lens(away)1-1Coupe de la Ligue

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Sochaux wins, 0 draws, 2 Metz wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2016Metz 1-0 SochauxLigue 2
Aug 7, 2015Sochaux 0-1 MetzLigue 2

Last archived meeting: Metz vs Sochaux on Jan 11, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Sochaux score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Metz score 1.6 and concede 1.4.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sochaux0.81.336/154/15
Metz1.61.439/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sochaux sit 9th in Ligue 2 (11 points from 8 matches) and Metz sit 10th (10 points from 8 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
9Sochaux82515611
10Metz8242121110

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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