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📊 Form Guide
Sochaux
LLLLLL ☠
It’s been seldom in recent games where Sochaux have shown defensive steel. In fact, Sochaux have failed to prevent opponents from scoring in 6 of their previous 6 matches, letting in 11 goals in the process. Such a pattern won’t necessarily be carried forward into this game, though.
Looking at the pre-match facts, Sochaux:
- have not been beaten in the league by FC Metz in their previous 2 games.
- haven't won against FC Metz in their previous 6 matches in the league.
- haven’t won at home in the past 3 league matches.
FC Metz
WWDWWD 📈
Over the course of their previous six clashes, FC Metz have bagged a total of 12 goals. FC Metz have also not failed to score on each one of those occasions. In that time, their defenders have seen 4 goals go against them.
A look at their previous results shows us that FC Metz:
- remain undefeated by Sochaux in games played away from home for the previous 4 league matches. A very good record, indeed.
- are unbeaten in their last 12 league matches away from home. What a good run they have put together.
↔️ Head to head
Inspecting their past head-to-head clashes going back to 03/05/2008 tells us that Sochaux have won 0 of these games and Metz 3, with the tally of drawn results standing at 3.
A total of 7 goals were scored between them in this period, with 2 of them from Les Lionceaux and 5 created by Les Grenats. That is an average goals per game value of 1.17.
The last league fixture featuring these clubs was Ligue 2 match day 12 on 15/10/2022 when the final score was FC Metz 0-0 Sochaux.
The referee was Romain Lissorgue.
💡 Prediction
Here, we’re thinking that Sochaux will have their work cut out to register a score against this FC Metz team who will likely score at least once to put them ahead.
We’re therefore anticipating a narrow 0-1 win for FC Metz after 90 minutes.
It should be a good one.
Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.
Renata Leite, 23:23 21/05/2023

⚽️ Team Focus:
Sochaux
Formed: 1928
Stadium: Stade Auguste-Bonal (20,025)
Captain: Gaëtan Weissbeck
Chairman: Frankie Yau
Manager: Olivier Guégan
Competitions: Ligue 2 position 6
🔑 Star Man: Ibrahim Sissoko

Mostly deployed in the Striker position, Ibrahim Sissoko was born in Creteil, France. After making a first senior appearance for Béziers in the 2018 - 2019 season, the accomplished Forward has struck 12 league goals in this Ligue 2 2022 - 2023 campaign to date in a total of 33 appearances.
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | +/- | Pts | Form |
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36 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 26 | 71 | DWWLL |
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36 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 69 | WWWDW |
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36 | 18 | 12 | 6 | 26 | 66 | WDWWD |
4 |
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36 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 59 | DDLWW |
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36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 58 | WLLWW |
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36 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 52 | LLLLL |
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36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 51 | WDWDW |
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36 | 14 | 9 | 13 | 0 | 51 | LWLLD |
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36 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 49 | LDWLW |
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36 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 1 | 49 | LWLWD |
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36 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 49 | DDWDL |
12 |
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36 | 12 | 8 | 16 | -13 | 44 | LDWLL |
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36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | -5 | 43 | WDLDD |
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36 | 9 | 15 | 12 | -6 | 42 | WLDDW |
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36 | 10 | 12 | 14 | -12 | 42 | LDDWD |
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36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 41 | DWDWW |
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36 | 10 | 11 | 15 | -14 | 41 | WLLDL |
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36 | 12 | 4 | 20 | -15 | 40 | WLWWL |
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36 | 9 | 6 | 21 | -18 | 33 | LWDLL |
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36 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -30 | 28 | LLLLD |
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Dijon |
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Goals scored | 1.7 |
Goals conceded | 0.9 |
Time first goal scored | 39 |
Time first goal conceded | 39 |
Yellow cards | 2 |
Red cards | 0.1 |
Subs used | 4.4 |
Biggest victory | 5-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Goals scored | 1.8 |
Goals conceded | 1 |
Time first goal scored | 41 |
Time first goal conceded | 48 |
Yellow cards | 2.2 |
Red cards | 0.2 |
Subs used | 4.2 |
Biggest victory | 4-1 |
Biggest defeat | 2-0 |
Ibrahim Sissoko | 12 |
Moussa Doumbia | 11 |
Aldo Kalulu | 6 |
Tony Mauricio | 6 |
Gaëtan Weissbeck | 5 |
Georges Mikautadze | 23 |
Ablie Jallow | 6 |
Youssef Maziz | 6 |
Lamine Gueye | 3 |
Lenny Joseph | 3 |
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