This is a game between two teams with opposing goals. FC Sochaux is attempting to gain promotion to French League One, while Rodez is attempting to avoid relegation. Sochaux, like their opponent Rodez, has been uneven in their performances thus far, but it’s a different story when they play on their own turf.
Sochaux’s squad tends to require crowd incentive to win games, as they have won 5 of their past 6 league home matches. They have been one of the greatest home teams so far, and their home performances have helped them reach third place in the league rankings.
Match details:
- NAME: Sochaux – Rodez AF
- DATE: 26 Dec 2022
- TIME: 20:00 UTC
- VENUE: Stade Bonal, Montbeliard, France
Prediction
For this match, the teams will almost certainly plan something fresh for their opponent, which will have a direct impact on the outcome of the bet. However, we have discovered a solution that reduces the element of surprise:
Match Odds: Sochaux against Rodez
Under the total (2.5)
Odds: 1.85*
head to head
The following are the results of head-to-head statistics: Sochaux triumphed in three of the six matches, while Rodez triumphed in none. We must also remember the three draws in head-to-head matches between these clubs. The last time the teams met was on March 19, 2022, and the game finished with a score of 2:0. The goal differential between the two teams is 9-4. To get the whole picture, examine the teams’ present configuration.
Lineup
Sochaux squad is:
- Forwards: Hermann Tebily, Ibrahim Sissoko, Aldo Kalulu, Eliezer Mayenda, Eliezer Mayenda Dossou
- Midfielders: Sambou Yatabaré, Tony Mauricio, Daylam Meddah, Moussa Doumbia, Joseph Lopy, Rassoul Ndiaye, Franck Kanouté, Gaetan Weissbeck, Samy Faraj,Roli Pereira de Sa, Maxime Do Couto, Younes Kaabouni, Skelly Alvero
- Defenders: Yoël Armougom, Julien Faussurier, Valentine Ozornwafor, Saad Agouzoul, Ismaël Aaneba, Abdallah Ndour, Valentin Henry, Nolan Galves
- Goalkeepers: Maxence Prévot, Mehdi Jeannin, Koca Manu Agro
Rodez AF squad is:
- Forwards: Nikoloz Kutateladze, Joseph Mendes, Hatim Far, Clément Depres, Florian David, Killian Corredor, Moussa Faty
- Midfielders: Lorenzo Rajot, Remy Boissier, Lucas Buades, Wilitty Younoussa, Jung-Bin Park, Nassim Ouammou, Bradley Danger, Andy Pembele, Plamedi Buni Jorge, Antoine Valerio
- Defenders: Marvin Senaya, Kévin Boma, Joris Chougrani, Aymen Abdennour, Serge-Philippe Raux-Yao, Loris Mouyokolo, Abdel Hakim Abdallah, Eric Vandenabeele, Amiran Sanaia, Grégory Coelho
- Goalkeepers: Sébastien Cibois, Lionel M’Pasi, Thomas Secchi
Betting tips
Sochaux has won all six of their Ligue 2 encounters against Rodez. Sochaux has won 14 of its past 15 home games. Rodez has lost seven of his past eight games. Sochaux has recorded more than 4.5 shots on goal in eight of the past nine Ligue 2 games. Over 3.5 yellow cards have been issued in each of Rodez’s previous six Ligue 2 away games.
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