| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sochaux | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 10/15 | 10-8 |
| Tours | 15 | W1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 5/15 | 7-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sochaux | 10 | 38 | 53 | -11 | DDLLL | 20 | -10 |
| Tours | 20 | 38 | 23 | -34 | LDLWL | 15 | +5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-03-16
Tours, 20th on 23 points, faced a 30-point deficit to Sochaux (10th, 53). Sochaux's recent output lagged their position: 20th on form over five rounds while 10th in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Sochaux 1.34 scored and 1.63 conceded per game, Tours 0.89 and 1.79, with the league averaging 1.36.
The match was played at Stade Auguste-Bonal in Montbeliard (capacity 5,500). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
