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Lyon vs Sochaux

31 March 2013 at 20:00Stade de Gerland (Lyon)
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Match Summary

Sochaux defeated Lyon 2:1. The match was played in Ligue 1 2012.

Rivalry since 2010

Lyon vs Sochaux Head to Head Results· 9

Lyon and Sochaux have met 9 times — Lyon won 6, Sochaux won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Lyon leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 9 meetings. A combined 28 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.11 per match (19 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (78%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Lyon are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2021.

6
wins
Drawn
2
·
1
wins
Total goals
28 · 3.1/match
Both scored
7/9 · 78%
Over 2.5
5/9 · 56%

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Highest-scoring game: 52 v 2021

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Lyon have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Sochaux show 1 win, 4 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Lyon

LLWWWW

Sochaux

DLDWDD

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Lyon dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Lyon8wins
0draws8 meetings
Sochaux0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.9

Average goals per game

63%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (100%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (65%) — the odds may underestimate Lyon.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.0%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 66.5%Draw 23.6%Away 14.6%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.504.006.00
Max1.514.377.48
Market favourite:Lyon · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market64.6%22.3%13.0%
Public market62.9%23.6%13.5%
Δ1.7%1.3%0.4%

Lyon vs Sochaux — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Sochaux
Result vs. Market: Lyon (67%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

LyonHalf-time:00Sochaux
20Shots8
4Shots on target6

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

16/08/1313/143.57/3.27/2.15
1 Nov 201413/141.40/4.58/8.48
4 Aug 199998/99
9 Nov 199898/99
5 Jun 199594/95
11 Sept 199494/95
15/01/9493/94
14/08/9393/94

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Lyon

W 624D 302L 285
Over 2.551
Goals scored1997

Away Record: Sochaux

W 187D 170L 243
Over 2.543
Goals scored641

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026