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Caen vs Sochaux preview and prediction
Sochaux make the trip to Caen on Friday 15 May 2020 for a Ligue 2 fixture. A 116-point Elo gap makes Caen the side to beat, with Sochaux rated 1420.
Caen are struggling for results: their last five read D D D D D. They are unbeaten in five. The last five for Sochaux go D D D D D, and on that evidence they are struggling for results. That makes it five without defeat.
On their travels Sochaux are scoring 0.0 and letting in 0.4 per game. This has the look of a tight one: the combined numbers come to just 0.3 goals a game. Caen have kept a clean sheet in 90% of their recent matches.
There is no tipster preview on Caen vs Sochaux yet, so head to our Ligue 2 tips for the latest picks in the competition.
The head-to-head covers 11 games since May 2012, and Caen have won one, Sochaux have taken six and four were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Caen vs Sochaux prediction page.
Form & key stats
Per game
Caen at home vs Sochaux away
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
Elo ratings
- Overall edge
- +76Caen
- Venue edge
- +117Caen
| CaenHome | Rating | SochauxAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,530 | Overall | 1,454 |
| 1,536 | Match venue | 1,420 |
| 1,536 | At home | 1,503 |
| 1,531 | Away | 1,420 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,487 | Attack | 1,400 |
| 1,535 | Defence | 1,543 |
| 1,457 | Home attack | 1,435 |
| 1,517 | Away attack | 1,371 |
| 1,560 | Home defence | 1,556 |
| 1,537 | Away defence | 1,540 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,467 | Goal environment | 1,240 |
| 1,457 | Home goals | 1,428 |
| 1,510 | Away goals | 1,312 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,503 | Close games | 1,456 |
| 1,542 | Winning margin | 1,450 |
Match venue compares Caen 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.
Starting lineups
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.