France - Ligue 2Stade Auguste-BonalData current as of 20 October 2026

Sochaux vs Annecy: match statistics

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Sochaux vs Annecy: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Sochaux play Annecy in Ligue 2 (France). The match date is 23 October 2026. Venue: Stade Auguste-Bonal.

Current form

Sochaux: 1-3-1, 1.20 points/match. Annecy: 2-0-3, 1.20 points/match.

Goal statistics

Sochaux scores 0.78 and concedes 1.00 goals per match. Annecy scores 1.22 and concedes 1.22. League average: 2.72 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Sochaux 44%, Annecy 67%. Over 2.5: Sochaux 22%, Annecy 56%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 48%.

xG, shots and style

Annecy has higher xG: 1.21 vs 1.05. Sochaux: 10.3 shots per match, Annecy: 10.8.

Match halves

Sochaux: half-time lead 22%, second-half goals 0.56. Annecy: half-time lead 67%, second-half goals 0.44.

Goals by minute

Sochaux: 0-15 (2 goals). Annecy: 31-45+ (5 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ligue 2: 2.72 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 48%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(2.35)
(3.15)
(3.02)

Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

0.78Goals scored / match1.22
SochauxAnnecy
1Goals conceded / match1.22
SochauxAnnecy
43%Average possession44%
SochauxAnnecy
2.67Shots on target / match3.89
SochauxAnnecy

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

10.33Shots per match10.78
SochauxAnnecy
2.67Shots on target3.89
SochauxAnnecy
7.5%Shot conversion11.3%
SochauxAnnecy
43%Possession44%
SochauxAnnecy
1.05xG for1.21
SochauxAnnecy
1.6xG against1.41
SochauxAnnecy

Shooting quality

Sochaux: BalancedAnnecy: Balanced
SochauxAnnecy
Accuracy (shots on target)26%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.31

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sochaux
DWDDL
Season result split
22% W56% D22% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-5-2
1.22 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-3-1
1.20 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-1-1
Last 5 at home
2-1-1
LWWD
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 20%
Annecy
WLLWL
Season result split
44% W11% D44% L
Season (W-D-L)
4-1-4
1.44 pts / match · goal difference 0
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-3
1.20 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
3-0-2
Last 5 away
3-0-2
WLWLW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.2Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.22Opponent xG: 1.21BTTS: 80%Over 2.5: 80%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Annecy is 56% better for: goals scored per match.

0.78 goals / match - Sochaux · 1.22 goals / match - Annecy

Sochaux is 22% better for: goals conceded per match.

1 goals / match - Sochaux · 1.22 goals / match - Annecy

Sochaux scoring profile: strong

Sochaux scores in 67% of matches (6 of 9 matches), while Annecy keeps a clean sheet in 33% (3 of 9 matches).

Annecy scoring profile: very strong

Annecy scores in 100% of matches (9 of 9 matches), while Sochaux keeps a clean sheet in 44% (4 of 9 matches).

7Goals scored (season)11
SochauxAnnecy
9Goals conceded (season)11
SochauxAnnecy
1.78Average goals in match2.44
SochauxAnnecy
6Goals scored (last 5)6
SochauxAnnecy
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
SochauxAnnecy

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal100%
SochauxAnnecy
11%2 goals22%
SochauxAnnecy
0%3 goals0%
SochauxAnnecy
0%4 goals0%
SochauxAnnecy

How often they concede at least...

56%1 goal67%
SochauxAnnecy
22%2 goals44%
SochauxAnnecy
22%3 goals11%
SochauxAnnecy
0%4 goals0%
SochauxAnnecy

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time11%
SochauxAnnecy
0%BTTS in both halves0%
SochauxAnnecy
0%Scored in both halves11%
SochauxAnnecy

BTTS and goal count

11%Min. 3 goals and BTTS56%
SochauxAnnecy
11%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
SochauxAnnecy
80%BTTS - last 580%
SochauxAnnecy

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

56%Min. 1 goal before half-time89%
SochauxAnnecy
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time11%
SochauxAnnecy
11%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
SochauxAnnecy

2nd half

56%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
SochauxAnnecy
22%Min. 2 goals after half-time56%
SochauxAnnecy
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time22%
SochauxAnnecy

Match halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Annecy is 100% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.11 pts / match - Sochaux · 2.22 pts / match - Annecy

Sochaux - half-time state
22% leading44% draw33% trailing
Annecy - half-time state
67% leading22% draw11% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.11Points per match (1st half)2.22
SochauxAnnecy
0.22Goals scored (1st half)0.78
SochauxAnnecy
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.22
SochauxAnnecy
0.89Average goals (1st half)1
SochauxAnnecy
67%Clean sheet before half-time78%
SochauxAnnecy
78%No goal before half-time22%
SochauxAnnecy

After half-time (2nd half)

1.56Points per match (2nd half)1.11
SochauxAnnecy
0.56Goals scored (2nd half)0.44
SochauxAnnecy
0.33Goals conceded (2nd half)1
SochauxAnnecy
0.89Average goals (2nd half)1.44
SochauxAnnecy
67%Clean sheet after half-time44%
SochauxAnnecy
56%No goal after half-time67%
SochauxAnnecy

Sochaux - second-half results

33% W56% D11% L
10
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
-4
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.11
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 22% of matches and wins 22%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.3

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Annecy - second-half results

22% W44% D33% L
20
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.22
PPG before half-time
Lead holding66%

Leads at half-time in 67% of matches and wins 44%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.

Defence after half-time+0.8

Concedes 0.8 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Sochaux - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.002.00
Goals scored / match0.21.0
Goals conceded / match0.60.6
Average goals in match0.81.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet60%40%
No goal80%20%
Goal difference-2+2
Half-time: 20% leading - 40% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Annecy - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.001.00
Goals scored / match0.60.6
Goals conceded / match0.21.2
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal80%80%
2 goals0%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal40%60%
Goal difference+2-3
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Sochaux
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
0
5
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
0
46-60
2
1
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Annecy
ScoredConceded
2
0
0-15
0
1
16-30
5
1
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
5
61-75
1
3
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (5 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -2 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.11
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.0 : 1.1
Estimated goal split
home : away
78%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
56%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Sochaux

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.55
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.33
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.27
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.60
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
56%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
76%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.02
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 29% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Annecy

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.20
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.20
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.01
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.19
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
92%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
87%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
-0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.3
Late goals
9% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 18% come in the first quarter-hour.
9%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 2).

Teams vs league

SochauxLigaAnnecy
Average goals in match▼ 1.782.72▼ 2.44
Both teams scored▼ 44%58%▲ 67%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 22%48%▲ 56%
Clean sheets▲ 44%26%▲ 33%
Goal before half-time▼ 56%62%▲ 89%
Goal after half-time▼ 56%80%▼ 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.72
Average goals per match
58%
Both teams scored
48%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
26%
Clean sheets
1.40
Home goals / match
1.32
Away goals / match
+6%
Home attack advantage
+6%
Home defence advantage
+2%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
62%
1 goal
35%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
23%
3 goals
9%
4 goals

FAQ

When do Sochaux and Annecy play?

Sochaux face Annecy on 23 October 2026 in Ligue 2 at Stade Auguste-Bonal. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What do the goal statistics show before Sochaux vs Annecy?

Sochaux score 0.78 goals per game on average and Annecy 1.22. The Ligue 2 average is 2.72 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Sochaux's matches and 67% of Annecy's.

What form are Sochaux and Annecy in?

Over the last 5 games Sochaux have a 1-3-1 record (1.20 points per game) and Annecy 2-0-3 (1.20 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sochaux vs Annecy?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Sochaux vs Annecy: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.