Valenciennes vs Sochaux: result 2-2 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 35Kick-off on April 24, 2018 at 06:00 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 April 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 22′A. KaluluSochaux
- 23′G. RobailValenciennes
- 49′J. FuchsSochaux
- 86′M. TahratValenciennes
Official lineup for Valenciennes vs Sochaux
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Valenciennes
4-2-3-1- 20Steve Ambri
- 9G. Robail
- 29Sloan Privat
- 13J. Masson
- 28L. dos Santos
- 22T. Mauricio
- 5J. Ramaré
- 19E. Dabo
- 25M. Tahrat
- 21Saliou Ciss
- 16Damien Perquis
Sochaux
4-3-3- 10M. Sao
- 15A. Kalulu
- 18J. Ruiz
- 6J. Fuchs
- 21Y. Meïté
- 22F. Tardieu
- 7F. Berenguer-Bohrer
- 23J. Pendant
- 27P. Gibaud
- 4A. Teikeu
- 16M. Prévot
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valenciennes have 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats; Sochaux have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2018 | Lorient(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Bourg-en-bresse 01(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Stade Brestois 29(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 3, 2018 | Tours(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Nimes(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2018 | Stade Brestois 29(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Nimes(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Orleans(home) | 3-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 30, 2018 | Niort(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Mar 16, 2018 | Tours(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Valenciennes wins, 2 draws, 2 Sochaux wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 28, 2017 | Sochaux 3-1 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Valenciennes 3-1 Sochaux | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Jan 16, 2017 | Valenciennes 2-1 Sochaux | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 5, 2016 | Sochaux 0-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 26, 2016 | Valenciennes 2-2 Sochaux | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Sochaux 1-0 Valenciennes | Ligue 2 |
Last archived meeting: Sochaux vs Valenciennes on Nov 28, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Valenciennes score 1.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sochaux score 1.4 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes | 1.0 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Sochaux | 1.4 | 1.7 | 3 | 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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