Valenciennes vs Sochaux: result 2-2 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 28Kick-off on February 26, 2016 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
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What was the result of Valenciennes vs Sochaux?
Valenciennes and Sochaux drew 2-2 on February 26, 2016.
Goalscorers
- 22′K. Toko EkambiSochaux
- 34′S. BaradjiValenciennes
- 55′F. MartinSochaux
- 75′P. SlidjaValenciennes
Official lineup for Valenciennes vs Sochaux
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Valenciennes
- 12M. N'Dao
- 32Nuno da Costa
- 6A. Kaboré
- 18I. Mbenza
- 23S. Baradji
- 2B. Aloé
- 8L. Nestor
- 15M. Niakhaté
- 17L. Néry
- 20Y. Abdelhamid
- 16Damien Perquis
Sochaux
- 19K. Toko Ekambi
- 23M. Sao
- 31Y. Mbombo
- 6J. Fuchs
- 14F. Martin
- 22F. Tardieu
- 25J. Faussurier
- 4A. Teikeu
- 20J. Onguéné
- 27P. Gibaud
- 1O. Werner
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valenciennes have 3 wins, 7 draws and 5 defeats; Sochaux have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2016 | Tours(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 15, 2016 | Lens(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 5, 2016 | Creteil(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Dijon(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 29, 2016 | RED Star FC 93(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2016 | Lens(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 12, 2016 | Dijon(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Monaco(home) | 2-1 | Coupe de France |
| Feb 5, 2016 | RED Star FC 93(home) | 1-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 2, 2016 | Creteil(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Valenciennes wins, 3 draws, 3 Sochaux wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2015 | Sochaux 1-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
| May 15, 2015 | Sochaux 1-1 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 12, 2015 | Valenciennes 1-2 Sochaux | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 22, 2014 | Valenciennes 2-2 Sochaux | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 28, 2013 | Sochaux 2-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 16, 2013 | Sochaux 1-1 Valenciennes | Ligue 1 |
Last archived meeting: Sochaux vs Valenciennes on Oct 2, 2015
How many goals should we expect?
Valenciennes score 0.8 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Sochaux score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes | 0.8 | 1.0 | 3 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Sochaux | 1.3 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Sochaux | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 11 |
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