Match report

Clermont Foot Defeats Sochaux 2-0 in Ligue 2 Clash

Clermont Foot
Clermont Foot
2–0
FT
Sochaux
Sochaux
Mar 6, 2020

Clermont Foot secured a 2-0 victory over Sochaux in Ligue 2, with goals from J. Allevinah and A. Grbic. The home team's strong start and late finish ensured they maintained their lead throughout the match. Sochaux struggled to find their footing and had to make several substitutions to adjust their tactics, but it was not enough to turn the tide in their favor.

Key Facts

  • • J. Allevinah scored the first goal for Clermont Foot at the 17th minute, assisted by V. Nsimba
  • • A. Grbic netted the second goal for Clermont Foot at the 83rd minute, assisted by F. Ogier
  • • Sochaux made multiple substitutions, including G. Weissbeck, A. Dia N'Diaye, and J. Livolant, in an attempt to level the game
  • • J. Donisa of Clermont Foot and Ousseynou Thioune of Sochaux received yellow cards late in the game

Lineups

Clermont Foot

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 M. Dupé (G)
  • 21 F. Ogier (D)
  • 4 C. Hountondji (D)
  • 12 V. N'Simba (D)
  • 19 A. Zedadka (D)
  • 10 J. Iglesias (M)
  • 6 J. Berthomier (M)
  • 15 Mario González (M)
  • 7 Y. Magnin (M)
  • 9 A. Grbic (F)
  • 18 J. Allevinah (M)

Substitutes

  • 28 C. Gomis
  • 26 J. Donisa
  • 20 S. Samed
  • 17 J. Albert
  • 34 B. Baiye
  • 22 D. Trichard
  • 40 O. Djoco

Sochaux

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 16 M. Prévôt (G)
  • 2 P. Paye (D)
  • 4 A. Teikeu (D)
  • 13 C. Rocchia (D)
  • 5 M. Lacroix (D)
  • 6 O. Thioune (M)
  • 28 G. Weissbeck (M)
  • 21 M. Sitti (M)
  • 10 F. Ourega (M)
  • 29 J. Livolant (M)
  • 17 A. Dia N'Diaye (F)

Substitutes

  • 7 S. Diop
  • 27 A. Sané
  • 15 B. Lasme
  • 8 S. Daham
  • 22 S. Mbakata
  • 1 M. Jeannin
  • 18 C. Diedhiou

Timeline

  1. Clermont Foot
    17' Clermont Foot Goal · Normal Goal
    J. Allevinah · Assist: V. Nsimba
  2. Sochaux
    56' Sochaux subst · Substitution 1
    Off: G. Weissbeck · On: S. Diop
  3. Sochaux
    57' Sochaux subst · Substitution 2
    Off: A. Dia N'Diaye · On: A. Sané
  4. Clermont Foot
    69' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Allevinah · On: D. Gomis
  5. Clermont Foot
    80' Clermont Foot subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Berthomier · On: J. Donisa
  6. Sochaux
    82' Sochaux subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Livolant · On: B. Lasme
  7. Clermont Foot
    83' Clermont Foot Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Grbic · Assist: F. Ogier
  8. Clermont Foot
    89' Clermont Foot Card · Yellow Card
    J. Donisa
  9. Sochaux
    90' Sochaux Card · Yellow Card
    Ousseynou Thioune

Match Stats

Stat Clermont Foot Sochaux
Fouls 10 14
Pass Accuracy 83% 82%
Offsides — —
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 6 14
Corners 4 6
Total Passes 515 415
Yellow Cards 1 1
Blocked Shots 0 5
Shots on Target 3 3
Shots off Target 3 6
Possession 54% 46%
Accurate Passes 428 341
Shots Inside Box 3 5
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 3 9

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The early goal by J. Allevinah at the 17th minute set the tone for Clermont Foot, giving them a psychological advantage and a lead to defend
  • ▸ The second goal by A. Grbic in the 83rd minute solidified Clermont Foot's victory and effectively ended Sochaux's hopes of a comeback