On Saturday 31 October, Reims take on Sochaux in Ligue 2 action. On our Elo ratings Reims have the edge, 1607 to 1481 once home and away form is split out.
With W D L D W from their last five, Reims are blowing hot and cold. Sochaux are blowing hot and cold: their last five read L D W D W.
On their own patch Reims are scoring 2.6 and letting in 1.8 per game. On the road Sochaux score 0.8 a game and concede 1.0. Sochaux keep it tight, with clean sheets in 50% of their games.
There is no tipster preview on Reims vs Sochaux yet, so head to our Ligue 2 tips for the latest picks in the competition.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| ReimsHome | Rating | SochauxAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,638 | Overall | 1,475 |
| 1,607 | Match venue | 1,481 |
| 1,607 | At home | 1,542 |
| 1,610 | Away | 1,481 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,557 | Attack | 1,444 |
| 1,586 | Defence | 1,559 |
| 1,567 | Home attack | 1,461 |
| 1,510 | Away attack | 1,453 |
| 1,573 | Home defence | 1,583 |
| 1,612 | Away defence | 1,565 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,485 | Goal environment | 1,118 |
| 1,523 | Home goals | 1,377 |
| 1,462 | Away goals | 1,242 |
| 1,523 | Possession | 1,489 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,507 | Set-piece attack | 1,474 |
| 1,509 | Set-piece defence | 1,475 |
| 1,549 | Close games | 1,471 |
| 1,666 | Winning margin | 1,475 |
Match venue compares Reims at home with Sochaux away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
In 11 meetings since August 2012, Reims have won five, Sochaux have taken three and three were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Reims vs Sochaux prediction page.