Nancy vs Sochaux: the numbers, the form and our prediction
Our model makes Nancy the pick at 48% for Nancy vs Sochaux. Form trajectory, comparison data, head-to-head and the reasoning behind the call.
The fixture at a glance
Sochaux travel to Nancy on 6 November 2026 at Stade Marcel Picot, Nancy. Nancy are the model's favourite, with a win probability of roughly 48%. This matchday 12 fixture in Ligue 2 is listed as Nancy - Sochaux. Kick-off is 19:00 UTC.
Form analysis and trajectory
Nancy: they come in on a three-match winning sequence, following one win and one defeat before that. That is four wins, no draws and one defeat from the last five, worth 12 points. It leaves them unbeaten in three. Across those five they scored nine and conceded six, with two clean sheets. That is reflected in a form rating of 66.0 out of 100, and they sit 4th on a goal difference of +4.
Sochaux: they come in on back-to-back defeats, following one win and two draws before that. That is one win, two draws and two defeats from the last five, worth 5 points. It leaves them three games without a win. Across those five they scored seven and conceded nine, with none clean sheets. That is reflected in a form rating of 40.7 out of 100, and they sit 13th on a goal difference of -4.
Side by side
| Statistic | Nancy | Sochaux |
|---|---|---|
| League position | 4th | 13th |
| Goal difference | +4 | -4 |
| Form (last 5, most recent first) | WWWLW | LLDWD |
| Points from last 5 | 12 | 5 |
| Goals scored / conceded (last 5) | 9 / 6 | 7 / 9 |
| Clean sheets (last 5) | 2 | 0 |
| Form rating (0-100) | 66.0 | 40.7 |
| Players unavailable | 0 | 0 |
| Model win probability | 48% | 23% |
Key match insights
- Pre-match form ratings: Nancy 66.0 versus Sochaux 40.7, a gap of 25.3, which aligns with the model's favourite.
- Table gap: Nine places separate them, the kind of margin that usually shows in the first twenty minutes.
- Availability: No absentees listed for either side in our injury feed at the time of writing.
- Goals outlook: A combined scoring line of 2.00, over 2.5 goals at 48% and both teams to score at 53%.
- First goal: Leans Nancy's way at 56%.
The call
The model tilts to Nancy at 48%, without enough room to treat it as a formality. Nancy's form line and home advantage back it and the goals line points to under 2.5 goals. Baseline expectation tilts Nancy's way, especially at Stade Marcel Picot.
Everything here is model output and a reading of the form rather than a guarantee — the probabilities are published in full so the reasoning behind the call is visible.
Frequently asked questions
Who is favoured to win the match: Nancy or Sochaux?
Nancy, with an implied win probability of roughly 48%. The full split is 48% Nancy, 30% the draw and 23% Sochaux.
When and where is Nancy vs Sochaux being played?
6 November 2026 at Stade Marcel Picot, Nancy, kick-off 19:00 UTC.
Have Nancy and Sochaux met before?
Our records hold no previous meeting between the two sides.
What is the recent form of Nancy and Sochaux?
Nancy have taken 12 points from their last five (WWWLW), Sochaux 5 from theirs (LLDWD). Most recently Nancy took a 1-0 win at home to Laval and Sochaux a 1-3 defeat at home to Annecy.
How many goals are expected in Nancy vs Sochaux?
The model's combined scoring line is 2.00 — 1.00 for Nancy and 1.00 for Sochaux. It rates over 2.5 goals at 48%.
Will both teams score?
The model rates both teams to score at 53%, so its call is yes.