Ligue 2
Red Star vs Sochaux
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 - 19:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stade de Paris
Red Star vs Sochaux Prediction & Stats - Ligue 2 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Red Star vs Sochaux carries real history into this round of the Ligue 2.
The two sides meet on 14/08 (Friday) at Stade de Paris, 19:45 (UK time).
Read the Red Star vs Sochaux prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Red Star vs Sochaux
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Red Star vs Sochaux call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Red Star or Draw
Last updated on 12-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Red Star the side to beat, with roughly 51% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Ligue 2 odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Red Star Preview
Red Star reach this fixture 1 match into their Ligue 2. Here is where Red Star stand:
In this competition
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost
3 points per game
1 scored, at 1 a game
0 conceded, at 0 a game
Red Star, season-wide
1 won, 0 drawn, 0 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Kevin Cabral, 1 goals
Most assists: Elyaz Zidane, 1 assists
Recent results — Red Star
08/08/2026 14:45
12/05/2026 14:30
09/05/2026 14:00
02/05/2026 14:00
24/04/2026 14:00
Sochaux: how they are travelling
Sochaux come in 1 matches into their Ligue 2.
Here is what Les Lionceaux have produced:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
0 points per game
0 scored, at 0 a game
3 conceded, at 3 a game
Les Lionceaux, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Julien Masson, 0 goals
Most assists: Julien Masson, 0 assists
Recent results — Les Lionceaux
08/08/2026 14:45
15/05/2026 13:30
09/05/2026 13:30
02/05/2026 11:00
24/04/2026 13:30
The head-to-head favours Red Star
Recent meetings have tended to go Red Star's way against Sochaux.
From 8 match(es):
Red Star: 4 win(s)
Sochaux: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 3
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Red Star vs Sochaux prediction.
Form comparison Red Star vs Sochaux
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Red Star
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.42 | 0 | 1.42 |
|
xGA
|
0.05 | 0 | 1.05 |
Away Team
Sochaux
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
L
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.4 | 1.4 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.57 | 1.57 | 0 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Under 2.5
Red Star and Sochaux have shown a preference for defensive football this season, often avoiding risky attacks.
With both teams likely to play carefully, we see under 2.5 goals as the best value bet for this match.
👉 Prediction: Red Star to Win
We expect Red Star vs Sochaux to end in a win for Red Star.
With solid odds and the support of their home crowd, they have what it takes to get the job done.
Fixture information - Red Star vs Sochaux
Match: Red Star vs Sochaux
Competition: Ligue 2
Date: Friday, 14/08/2026
Kick-off: 19:45 (UK time)
Venue: Stade de Paris
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Stats
The statistics for Red Star vs Les Jaunes et Bleus that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0
League: 2.22
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 56%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 44%
Cards
0
League: 3.44
Corners
0
League: 8.56
Home Team
Red Star
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
|
3 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.42 | 0 | 1.42 |
|
xGA
|
0.05 | 0 | 1.05 |
Away Team
Sochaux
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
L
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.4 | 1.4 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.57 | 1.57 | 0 |
Corners
12 / Match
+71% Corners / Match
Red Star received +71% more corners than Sochaux in the Ligue 2
7 / Match
Nantes
(8)(6)
Saint-Étienne
Cards
3 / Match
100% Cards / Match
Red Star received 100% more cards than Sochaux in the Ligue 2
0 / Match
Nantes
(3)(0)
Saint-Étienne
Goals Scored
1 / Match
100%
Red Star is 100% better in terms of goals scored
0 / Match
Nantes
(1)(0)
Saint-Étienne
Goals Conceded
0 / Match
100%
Sochaux condeded 100% more goals than Red Star
3 / Match
Nantes
(0)(3)
Saint-Étienne
Ligue 2 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saint-Étienne
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Rodez
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Dunkerque
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Annecy
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 |
Red Star
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 |
Metz
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 |
Boulogne
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 |
Clermont
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 |
Nancy
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 |
Reims
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 |
Dijon
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 |
Montpellier
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 |
Nantes
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Pau
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |
Guingamp
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |
Laval
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
Grenoble Foot 38
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Sochaux
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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