A Ligue 2 match between Sochaux and Caen will hold on January 14th, 2023, Saturday, in France, check the Sochaux vs Caen betting tip 2022/2023 to win with your bets.
Stadium and City where Sochaux vs Caen will occur
The game is set to be played in the small Stade Auguste-Bonal stadium, in the city of Montbéliard, with a capacity for 20005 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.
Where to follow the live game
You can follow the match live on Betarena, with access to all information to help with your sports betting, including statistics, events and odds.
Introduction to the Sochaux vs Caen betting tip 2022/2023
Despite the season change, the Ligue 2 has not changed much regarding goals. Today’s average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament’s last edition. The current mark is 2.23 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.29 goals per game of the last championship.
Sochaux last match
Sochaux in its last official match lost (1-0) against Le Havre, in a match valid for Ligue 2. Coach O. Guégan’s lined up a 4-1-4-1 formation.
Before the match all forecasts pointed to a defeat. The odds of their win, 4.75 were the best proof of this.
The team’s defensive line was far from their best in the contest. Julien Faussurier had a terrible performance, failed at crucial moments, and became one of the leading players responsible for the negative result.
Caen last match
On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 2, Caen, who used a 3-5-2 formation, faced the Bordeaux team with a final score of 2-2.
A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 2.88.
Sochaux vs Caen h2h
The last time Caen went up against Sochaux, it was in Ligue 2. Caen, ranked 15th place, started with a 3-5-2 tactic, while Sochaux, then in 5th place, was charged with a 4-2-3-1 formation.
The last time these two teams clashed was on 2022-01-15, in a match of the 2021/2022 season of the Ligue 2, and the match ended with a 3-2 win for Sochaux.
The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.
The Sochaux team’s run of five games has been of preferable outcome, compared to the Caen team.
Sochaux
Ligue 2 leaderboard now
With 30 points won, Sochaux is in 3rd place on the leaderboard, which leaves the team in the Promotion Play-off zone. The team’s campaign so far is 9 wins against 6 losses, plus 3 draws.
In the 19th round, the team has an advantage of 2 points over the Metz team which is just below, in 4th place and with 2 points less than Bordeaux team that is in the 2nd place.
Sochaux analysis
At the end of round 18 Sochaux has a good ratio of goals made to goals conceded, with 26 goals to its credit against 15 conceded.
The Sochaux team typically attempts to achieve an average ball possession of 56.5% to control the game. The reason for this is that teams with ball possession above 50% usually have some control over their opponents.
While they’ve won 3 games as the visiting team, this team proves that there is such a thing as a home-court advantage with their record of 6 wins, 1 loss, and 2 draws.
Best goalscorer from Sochaux
At the individual level in the team’s offensive line, we have to highlight Ibrahim Sissoko. With 8 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Sochaux team achieving several victories this season.
Caen
Ligue 2 leaderboard now
Caen arrives in this game with 25 points, and in 8th place in the Ligue 2, having won 6 games in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 7 draws.
This means that in the 19th round the team has no advantage in relation to the Quevilly Rouen team that is in the 9th place, and has the same score.
Caen analysis
After 18 rounds, Caen has a positive goal difference, with 21 goals scored and only 19 goals taken by their goalkeeper.
Best goalscorer from Caen
At the individual level in the team’s offensive line, we have to highlight Alexandre Mendy. With 7 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Caen team achieving several victories this season.
Bet suggestions for this game:
Goals Top Betting Tips
It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Sochaux is I. Sissoko, who has already scored 8 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Caen is A. Mendy, he has scored in 7 opportunities.
75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.
Not surprisingly, Caen allowed the opponent to score 10 goals in the second half.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Over 1.5 in the 2nd Half is with great odds.
The option of betting under 2.5 goals is also compelling since Caen has an average of 0.78 goals per game as a visitor and often not suffers goals playing away from home, making this a market to explore.
At the bookmaker Bet365, the market of Total Goals Under 2.5 is with great odds.
Corners Top Betting Tips
Good betting results could be obtained if one notes that there is an average of 4.75 corners per game.
Cards Top Betting Tips
These teams together have a combined average of 4.72 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the ‘Over 4.5 cards’ option in this duel.
This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.
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Sochaux vs Caen betting tip 2022/2023: FAQ
The match will be played on January 14th, 2023, Saturday.
The match will take place at the Stade Auguste-Bonal stadium in Montbéliard.
The last time these teams faced each other was in Ligue 2 match, referring to the 2021/2022 season, and ended with a 3-2 result for Sochaux.
For this match, the probability indicates that the net is more likely to swing between 75-90 minutes.
The bookmaker with the best odds for this match is Bet365!
