Sochaux and Valenciennes face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 National season. The game takes place at Stade Auguste-Bonal on Saturday, 02/05/2026, at 16:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Les Lionceaux vs VA, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Sochaux vs Valenciennes
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Les Jaunes et Bleus preview
Sochaux comes into the match having played 29 games in the National so far. They have recorded 16 wins, 8 draws, and 5 losses, with an average of 1.93 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 18 wins, 9 draws, and 6 losses.
Sochaux's attack has scored 57 goals during this period. Out of this total, 45 goals were scored in the National, averaging 1.55 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.73.
The offence system of Sochaux is led by Benjamin Gomel as the top scorer of the season. The french forward has scored 12 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Dylan Tavares, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 21 goals with an average of 0.72 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 28 goals conceded in 33 matches, resulting in an average of 0.85.
Les Athéniens preview
On the other hand, Valenciennes comes into the match having played 29 games in the National so far. They have recorded 10 wins, 6 draws, and 13 losses, with an average of 1.24 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 10 wins, 6 draws, and 13 losses.
Valenciennes's attack has scored 32 goals during this period. Out of this total, 32 goals were scored in the National, averaging 1.1 goals per match. The season's average stands at 1.1.
The offence system of Valenciennes is led by Gaëtan Courtet as the top scorer of the season. The french forward has scored 6 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Kader Diomandé, who has contributed with 5 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 38 goals with an average of 1.31 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 38 goals conceded in 29 matches, resulting in an average of 1.31.
Head to head: Sochaux vs Valenciennes
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Sochaux
France - National
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W D D L W |
1.6 |
| Home | W D W W W |
2.6 |
| Away | D L W W D |
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 55% | 64% | 47% |
| Goals | 2.28 | 2.36 | 2.2 |
| Scored | 1.55 | 1.79 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 0.72 | 0.57 | 0.87 |
| Both Teams to Score | 48% | 43% | 53% |
| Without Conceding | 38% | 50% | 27% |
| Failed To Score | 21% | 7% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 66% | 79% | 53% |
|
xG
|
1.37 | 1.57 | 1.18 |
|
xGA
|
1.1 | 0.93 | 1.27 |
Valenciennes
France - National
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W L D |
0.8 |
| Home | L W D W L |
1.4 |
| Away | L L W W D |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 34% | 47% | 21% |
| Goals | 2.41 | 2.13 | 2.71 |
| Scored | 1.1 | 1.13 | 1.07 |
| Conceded | 1.31 | 1 | 1.64 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 40% | 71% |
| Without Conceding | 24% | 33% | 14% |
| Failed To Score | 31% | 33% | 29% |
| 1st to Score | 66% | 53% | 21% |
|
xG
|
1.45 | 1.69 | 1.22 |
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xGA
|
1.22 | 1.17 | 1.27 |
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