In this 21st week match, on Saturday Jan 15th, Sochaux will play host to Caen in a clash of the Ligue 2. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 0 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 5th placed Sochaux, recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Le Havre. Yann Kitala struck first for Sochaux in the 65th minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster At the end of 90 a dissapointed Le Havre couldn’t manage to score, and Sochaux took the shutout win. Sochaux is looking for direction having earned 16 points in their last 10 matches, while caen is fresh off their 2-2 draw against Quevilly Rouen. Oniangue scored the first goal for Caen in the 26th minute, then Nuno Da Costa added another in the 50th minute on a feed from Zady Sery . Caen is looking for direction having earned 11 points in their last 10 matches.
On Aug 7th, Caen hosted Sochaux in their last match together. Sochaux won by a score of 2 to 1. Aldo Kalulu struck first for Sochaux in the 62nd minute on a feed from Valentin Henry, then Hountondji tied it up for Caen in the 90th minute on a feed from Jessy Deminguet.
Nuno Da Costa has been the most prolific scorer on Caen in the last five matches with 3 goals. Sochaux’s most prolific scorer has been Rassoul N’Diaye. The French midfielder has netted two goals over the last five matches.