Laval vs Sochaux Prediction

Laval
1-1
Finished
HT 0-0
Sochaux
Stade Francis-Le Basser, Laval·Benoit Millot 18/09/2026
LavalLaval
1-1
Finished
SochauxSochaux

AI Best Pick

Statistical forecasts for entertainment purposes only - not betting or financial advice.

Data Quality
Complete
Match Importance
3.6 / 10
Value Analysis
65%Trust
Away Corners
Away Corners Under 4.5
1.73
SignalSOLIDModel65%SurpriseMediumGap+7.1%
Laval Rest
7 days
Sochaux Rest
6 days

Laval vs Sochaux: result, form and history

Laval and Sochaux drew 1-1 in the Ligue 2 on 18 Sep 2026. The two went into the match with similar recent form.

Match Forecasts

Match Result
1
40%2.35
X
30%3.12
2
30%3.10
Double Chance
1X
70%1.33
X2
59%1.56
Both Teams to Score
Yes
56%1.83
No
44%1.90
Goals
Projected Goals: 1.28 + 1.2 = 2.48
Over 1.5
69%1.36
Over 2.5
45%2.15
Over 3.5
26%3.75
Under 1.5
31%3.00
Under 2.5
55%1.70
Under 3.5
74%1.23
Corners
Projected Corners: 6 + 3.9 = 9.8
Over 8.5
63%1.53
Over 9.5
54%1.93
Over 10.5
41%2.47
Under 8.5
37%2.31
Under 9.5
46%1.80
Under 10.5
59%1.46
Cards
Projected Cards: 1.7 + 1.8 = 3.6
Over 3.5
48%-
Over 4.5
29%-
Under 3.5
52%-
Under 4.5
71%-

Match Events

4'Yanis CourtFoul
38'Ababacar Moustapha Lo INWilliam Bianda out
63'Ethan ClavreulFoul
63'Yanis Court INCyril Mandouki out
64'Louicius Deedson INKapitbafan Djoco out
64'Mathis Clairicia INLandry Nomel out
67'William BiandaFoul
71'Benjamin GomelFoul
76'Joseph Samb INJules Gaudin out
77'Aboubakary Kante INC. Gourichy out
77'Alessio Beaudouin INAlpha Diallo out
78'Benjamin Gomel INBoubacar Fofana out
78'Yohan Demoncy INSamy Baghdadi out
79'Samy Baghdadi
83'Sam SannaAssist: Esteban Mouton
88'Esteban MoutonDissent
90'Bakary Diawara INJonathan Mexique out
90+4'Mathys HoudayerFoul

Lineups

Laval
4-3-1-2Coach: David Vignes
Sochaux
4-2-3-1Coach: Vincent Hognon
Avg rating6.83
Avg rating6.67
M. Samassa6.930M. Samassa
E. Mouton7.223E. Mouton
S. Bane7.124S. Bane
A. Lô7.118A. Lô
3535J. Samb
S. Sanna8.26S. Sanna
2121A. Beaudouin
Y. Court6.332Y. Court
M. Houdayer6.931M. Houdayer
A. Kanté6.528A. Kanté
E. Clavreul6.320E. Clavreul
M. Jeannin7.340M. Jeannin
B. Youssouf6.717B. Youssouf
M. Peybernes7.214M. Peybernes
E. N'Gatta6.926E. N'Gatta
Dylan Tavares6.342D. Tavares
B. Diawara6.621B. Diawara
Y. Demoncy7.124Y. Demoncy
L. Deedson6.311L. Deedson
V. Lobry5.919V. Lobry
B. Gomel6.27B. Gomel
M. Clairicia6.291M. Clairicia

Laval Substitutes

3W. Bianda38'for Ababacar Moustapha Lo67'6.6
27Alpha Diallo77'replaced by Alessio Beaudouin
22J. Gaudin76'replaced by Joseph Samb6.7
7C. Gourichy77'for Aboubakary Kante6.4
1M. Hautbois
5J. Maggiotti
14C. Mandouki63'for Yanis Court6.6
33S. Mellier
29M. Sidibe

Sochaux Substitutes

4A. Vitelli
97S. Agouzoul
5S. Baghdadi78'for Yohan Demoncy79'7.6
9K. Djoco64'for Louicius Deedson6.5
10B. Fofana78'for Benjamin Gomel6.4
3D. Gomis
15J. Mexique90'for Bakary Diawara
77L. Nomel64'for Mathis Clairicia6.7
30A. Pierre

Match Stats

LavalSochaux
58%Ball Possession42%
6Corner Kicks3
5Yellow Cards1
21Total Shots10
6Shots on Goal3
9Shots off Goal5
9Shots Inside Box7
12Shots Outside Box3
6Blocked Shots2
14Fouls15
2Offsides1
2Goalkeeper Saves5
533Total Passes381
459Passes Accurate307
13Free Kicks14

Team Comparison

LavalLaval
SochauxSochaux
1530Elo Rating 1569
1.52Attack 1.23
0.87Defense 1.14
0%Hit Rate 14%
14.6Shots per Game 14.0
5.6Shots on Target 4.3
6.1Corners per Game 7.0
2.9Cards per Game 1.6

AI Insights

📈BTTS Trend

Game State Tendencies

LavalLaval
  • Tied at half-time in 60% of matches
  • Comeback tendency: recovers from HT deficit 50% of the time
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1.2 vs 0.3 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late
SochauxSochaux
  • Tied at half-time in 40% of matches
  • Scores more in 2nd half (1 vs 0.2 in first half)
  • Concedes more in 2nd half - can tire late

Head to Head

Last 2 meetings, all competitions

LavalLaval1Wins · 50%
Draws00%
SochauxSochaux1Wins · 50%
4.0Avg Goals
100%Both teams scored2 of 2
100%3+ goals2 of 2

Previous meetings

Ligue 222/04/2023
LavalSochaux
21
Ligue 202/09/2022
SochauxLaval
41

Recent Form

LavalLaval
3W2D5L
11/09/2026
DijonLaval
32
L
04/09/2026
LavalRED Star FC 93
12
L
28/08/2026
LavalGrenoble
03
L
22/08/2026
MetzLaval
11
D
14/08/2026
LavalNantes
21
W
08/08/2026
RodezLaval
31
L
31/07/2026
Le HavreLaval
11
D
30/07/2026
LavalGranville
31
W
25/07/2026
LavalConcarneau
12
L
22/07/2026
LavalAvranches
21
W
SochauxSochaux
3W4D3L
12/09/2026
SochauxNantes
10
W
04/09/2026
PAUSochaux
11
D
28/08/2026
Clermont FootSochaux
00
D
21/08/2026
SochauxGuingamp
10
W
14/08/2026
RED Star FC 93Sochaux
00
D
08/08/2026
SochauxSaint Etienne
03
L
01/08/2026
SochauxAuxerre
11
D
25/07/2026
SochauxDijon
03
L
22/07/2026
MetzSochaux
41
L
18/07/2026
SochauxGrenoble
10
W

Referee Profile

Benoit Millot147 matches

4.21Cards per match
3.99Yellow cards per match
0.22Red cards per match
26.0Fouls per match

Compared with other referees

Benoit Millot4.21
Other referees3.93

4.21 cards a match, 0.28 more than other referees in the same competitions and seasons (3.93).

Cards come from 141 matches with official statistics.

Full referee stats

League Table

Ligue 2 2026
#TeamMPWDLGGDPtsForm
1Saint EtienneSaint Etienne1081123:8+1525WWWDL
2MontpellierMontpellier1063113:6+721WWWDW
3NancyNancy1061312:8+419WWWWL
4ReimsReims1046020:12+818DWDDW
5PAUPAU1052313:10+317WWWWL
6RED Star FC 93RED Star FC 931052313:12+117LLWWW
7AnnecyAnnecy1051414:12+216WLWLL
8MetzMetz1035216:14+214DWLDL
9DijonDijon1033417:18-112LLWWW
10DunkerqueDunkerque1033414:16-212DWLLW
11GuingampGuingamp1032513:15-211WLLLW
12SochauxSochaux102538:12-411LLDDW
13BoulogneBoulogne101727:7010DWDLD
14RodezRodez1031616:22-610WLLLL
15NantesNantes1022611:17-68LLDWL
16GrenobleGrenoble102269:17-88LLLDW
17Clermont FootClermont Foot100739:14-57LDLDD
18LavalLaval1013613:21-86LDLDL
#TeamMPGPts
1Saint EtienneSaint Etienne1023:825
2MontpellierMontpellier1013:621
3NancyNancy1012:819
4ReimsReims1020:1218
5PAUPAU1013:1017
6RED Star FC 93RED Star FC 931013:1217
7AnnecyAnnecy1014:1216
8MetzMetz1016:1414
9DijonDijon1017:1812
10DunkerqueDunkerque1014:1612
11GuingampGuingamp1013:1511
12SochauxSochaux108:1211
13BoulogneBoulogne107:710
14RodezRodez1016:2210
15NantesNantes1011:178
16GrenobleGrenoble109:178
17Clermont FootClermont Foot109:147
18LavalLaval1013:216
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About the Laval vs Sochaux forecast

Every forecast on this page comes from the same model inputs: team ratings, recent form, goals scored and conceded, and how these sides have fared against each other.

How to Read These Forecasts

Each percentage shows the model's calculated likelihood for that outcome. Above 65% indicates strong statistical confidence; 45-65% reflects a competitive, open match; below 45% suggests the outcome is statistically less likely. All figures are for informational and entertainment purposes only.

Laval and Sochaux in the Ligue 2 table

In the Ligue 2 table, Sochaux are 12th and Laval 18th, 5 points apart. League goal record so far: Laval 13-21, Sochaux 8-12. The full standings are on the Ligue 2 Table 2026 page.

Key Factors for This Match

Laval and Sochaux have met only 2 times recently, averaging 4.0 goals per game in those meetings. This forecast is based on a complete recent-form dataset for both teams.

All forecasts are generated by statistical and machine learning models for informational and entertainment purposes only. They are not guaranteed and do not constitute financial or betting advice.