Match Report
The table read 6th (Orléans, 51 pts) against 2nd (Sochaux, 58 pts), 7 points apart. Sochaux ranked just 11th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position.
Across 6 recorded meetings, Orléans have 2 wins to Sochaux's 2, with 2 draws, at 3.17 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 67% of the meetings.
Stade de la Source staged the fixture, a ground that holds 7,533. G. Henry officiated: 54 games logged, averaging 1.5 yellow cards each. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sochaux led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Orléans: Fahd El Khoumisti (87') · Sochaux: Kapit Djoco (27'), Elson Mendes Da Silva (42')
Key stats
Possession: Orléans 47% · Sochaux 53% · Total shots: 6-8 · On target: 2-4 · Corners: 3-4