Valenciennes vs Sochaux: result 2-1 and analysis
Ligue 2Regular Season - 20Kick-off on January 16, 2017 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Stade du Hainaut, Valenciennes
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What was the result of Valenciennes vs Sochaux?
Valenciennes won 2-1 on January 16, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 64′Édouard ButinValenciennes
- 69′Faneva Imà AndriatsimaSochaux
- 89′Andy FaustinValenciennes
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Valenciennes have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Sochaux have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2016 | Auxerre(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 9, 2016 | RED Star FC 93(away) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Sarreguemines(away) | 1-2 | Coupe de France |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Gazelec FC Ajaccio(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 25, 2016 | Orleans(away) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 10, 2017 | Monaco(home) | 1-1 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Dec 16, 2016 | RED Star FC 93(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 13, 2016 | Marseille(home) | 1-1 | Coupe de la Ligue |
| Dec 9, 2016 | Amiens(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 29, 2016 | Bourg-en-bresse 01(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Valenciennes win(s), 4 draw(s), 2 Sochaux win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 |
Last archived meeting: Sochaux vs Valenciennes on Aug 5, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Valenciennes score 1.5 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sochaux score 0.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valenciennes | 1.5 | 1.5 | 4 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Sochaux | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 3/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Sochaux | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
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