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Ligue 2 | Sat 31 Oct, 13:00

Reims v Sochaux Stats

Data last updated: Fri 30 Oct 2026, 08:12 UK time

Match Report

Fixture analysis

Reims hosts Sochaux in a Ligue 2 clash where Reims holds a clear advantage in recent form and league standing. Sitting 4th with 18 points, Reims has collected 9 points in their last five matches, showcasing a more consistent attack and defense compared to Sochaux, who are 12th with 11 points and only 5 from their last five games. Reims' tactical setup emphasizes controlled possession and efficient finishing, while Sochaux struggles to maintain defensive solidity. This match offers Reims a strong opportunity to consolidate their position in the top tier of the table, with home advantage and superior momentum key factors.

BT4Y best bet

Reims to Win

  • Reims ranks 4th with 18 points; Sochaux is 12th with 11 points.
  • Reims earned 9 points in last five matches; Sochaux managed 5.
  • Reims averages 1.6 goals scored and concedes 1 per game, showing balanced play.
  • Sochaux concedes 1.6 goals per game, indicating defensive vulnerability.
  • Reims' home form and higher league position suggest a winning edge.

Why The Model Likes This Bet

Chance, price and football numbers

The model favors Reims to win with a 65.8% chance, reflecting their stronger recent form and league position. Reims' attack is more productive, averaging 1.6 goals per game, while Sochaux concedes more frequently, increasing Reims' scoring opportunities. The home side's defensive resilience and ability to control matches underpin this . No price warning is needed as the offer positive value with a 7% edge. Player data supports Reims' attacking potential, reinforcing the model's in a home victory.

Recent formReims has 9 points in last 5 games vs Sochaux's 5
Strong positive
League positionReims 4th vs Sochaux 12th
Strong positive
Goals scored/concededReims scores 1.6, concedes 1; Sochaux concedes 1.6
Positive
Price value65.8% model chance vs 58.8% implied (+7 pts)
Strong positive

Verdict

BT4Y analyst view

Reims' superior form and home advantage make them the likely winners in this Ligue 2 encounter. Their balanced attack and defense contrast with Sochaux's struggles, providing a tactical and statistical foundation for a home victory. Reims' ability to maintain pressure and capitalize on chances should secure the three points.

Main risk

Rotation, motivation and a slow tempo are the main cautions before treating the result price as settled.

Quote from Expert

BT4Y analyst view · Tactical and form advantage for Reims

“Reims' consistent attacking threat combined with solid defensive organization gives them a clear tactical edge over Sochaux, who have struggled to find stability this season. This match should see Reims impose their game and control the tempo effectively.”

Key Data Signals

Reims to Win evidence

Reims ranks 4th with 18 points; Sochaux is 12th with 11 points.

Reims earned 9 points in last five matches; Sochaux managed 5.

Reims averages 1.6 goals scored and concedes 1 per game, showing balanced play.

Sochaux concedes 1.6 goals per game, indicating defensive vulnerability.

What To Watch In The Data

Reims to Win notes

  • In the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals scored is 2.4, suggesting moderate scoring games.
  • Both teams have a 40% rate of over 2.5 goals in recent matches, indicating potential for goals but not a high-scoring affair.
  • The trend points to a balanced tempo with chances for both sides but controlled by Reims.
Goals, BTTS and over/under

Scoring profile, tempo and goal-market analysis.

Reims1.6
Avg goals scored
Sochaux1.2
Reims1
Avg goals conceded
Sochaux1.6
Reims80%
BTTS rate
Sochaux80%
Reims40%
Over 2.5 goals
Sochaux40%
Best odds for this sectionBTTS YesBetfred guide price · Model 73% vs implied 58% · edge +15 pts
1.73
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Under 2.5 GoalsBet365 guide price · model 58%
2
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 46%
1.8
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Over 1.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 64%
1.22
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Over 3.5 GoalsBetfred guide price · model 28%
2.75
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BTTS NoBetMGM guide price · model 28%
2
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Both teams have an 80% BTTS rate, indicating frequent goal scoring on both sides. Reims averages 1.6 goals per game while Sochaux concedes 1.6, suggesting a match with goal opportunities for both teams. However, Reims' better defensive record may limit Sochaux's scoring chances, balancing the BTTS outlook.
Recent form

Results, scoring balance and short-term direction.

Reims

DWDDW
Last 52W 3D 0L
Last 5 record
Last 104W 6D 0L
26 Oct 2026A Boulogne1-1
16 Oct 2026H Dijon4-2
10 Oct 2026A Nantes0-0
18 Sep 2026H Montpellier1-1
11 Sep 2026A Nancy2-1

Sochaux

LLDDW
Last 51W 2D 2L
Last 5 record
Last 102W 5D 3L
23 Oct 2026H Annecy1-3
17 Oct 2026A Metz2-3
09 Oct 2026H Boulogne1-1
18 Sep 2026A Laval1-1
12 Sep 2026H Nantes1-0
Market aligned with main pickReims to WinBet365 guide price · Model 66% vs implied 59% · edge +7 pts
1.7
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Home / DrawBetMGM guide price · model 86%
1.18
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Reims Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 74%
1.42
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Reims' recent form is stronger, with 9 points from the last five matches compared to Sochaux's 5. This reflects Reims' ability to convert chances and maintain defensive stability, while Sochaux has struggled to find consistency. The form gap supports Reims' favored status in this fixture.
Market odds

Top available prices first, with more markets available on demand.

Market aligned with main pickReims to WinBet365 guide price · Model 66% vs implied 59% · edge +7 pts
1.7
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BTTS YesBetfred guide price · model 73%
1.73
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Reims Draw No BetBetfred guide price · model 74%
1.42
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Over 2.5 GoalsBetUK guide price · model 46%
1.8
Check odds @ 1.8
The 65.8% for Reims to Win sits against roughly 58.8% implied by the current price (+7 pts). Reims have the stronger recent points return, taking 9 points from the sample compared with 5 for Sochaux.
Key match trends

Goal-pattern analysis from recent form and H2H samples.

40%Reims Over 2.5
40%Sochaux Over 2.5
2.4H2H avg goals
In the last 10 head-to-head matches, the average goals scored is 2.4, suggesting moderate scoring games. Both teams have a 40% rate of over 2.5 goals in recent matches, indicating potential for goals but not a high-scoring affair. The trend points to a balanced tempo with chances for both sides but controlled by Reims.

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