Ligue 2· Regular Season - 7· Stade Francis-Le Basser
Laval
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Laval vs Sochaux Prediction & Betting Tips
Friday, 18 September 2026 · Kick-off
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More Laval vs Sochaux tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH2 +1.5Sochaux +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 92% | 1.09 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 86% | 1.17 | - |
| AH1 +1.5Laval +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 81% | 1.24 | - |
| X2Sochaux or Draw | 77% | 1.30 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 68% | 1.48 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 61% | 1.63 | - |
| 1XLaval or Draw | 61% | 1.65 | - |
| 2Sochaux to win | 39% | 2.54 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 39% | 2.58 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 32% | 3.09 | - |
| 1Laval to win | 23% | 4.39 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Sochaux -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 19% | 5.17 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 14% | 7.00 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Laval -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 8% | 12.37 | - |
Laval vs Sochaux preview & analysis
Match preview
Laval host Sochaux in the Ligue 2 (Regular Season - 7) at Stade Francis-Le Basser on Friday, 18 September 2026, with kick-off at 18:00 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Team form
Laval are struggling for results, with 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats in their last 3 matches, scoring 3 and conceding 8. Most recently they lost to Dijon 2-3 away. They're 18th in the table with 5 points from 8 games. Sochaux arrive in mixed form, with 1 win, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 3 matches, scoring 2 and conceding 1. Most recently they beat Nantes 1-0 at home. They're 9th in the table with 11 points from 8 games.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Laval have won 1, Sochaux have won 2 and 3 ended level. Those games averaged 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 5 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Sochaux narrow favourites: Laval 23%, draw 38%, Sochaux 39%. We expect around 2.0 goals (0.8 - 1.2 in expected goals), with 32% for over 2.5 and 39% for both teams to score.
Recent form
Laval- 11 SeptADijon2-3
- 4 SeptHRED Star FC 931-2
- 28 AugHGrenoble0-3
Sochaux- 12 SeptHNantes1-0
- 4 SeptAPAU1-1
- 28 AugAClermont Foot0-0
Head to head
Ligue 2 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saint Etienne | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | +13 | 19 |
| 2 |  RED Star FC 93 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +3 | 17 |
| 3 |  Montpellier | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +3 | 15 |
| 4 |  Reims | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | +6 | 14 |
| 5 |  Nancy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 13 |
| 6 |  Annecy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 13 |
| 7 |  Dijon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | +2 | 12 |
| 8 |  PAU | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 11 |
| 9 | Sochaux | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | -1 | 11 |
| 10 |  Metz | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | +1 | 10 |
| 11 |  Guingamp | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 12 |  Dunkerque | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 13 |  Nantes | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 8 |
| 14 |  Grenoble | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -5 | 8 |
| 15 |  Rodez | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 7 |
| 16 |  Boulogne | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| 17 |  Clermont Foot | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | -3 | 6 |
| 18 | Laval | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
Laval vs Sochaux: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Laval vs Sochaux?
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Sochaux are favourites. Our model gives Laval a 23% chance of winning, Sochaux 39%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Laval vs Sochaux?
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We rate both teams to score at 39%, so BTTS No is the better bet.
When does Laval vs Sochaux kick off?
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Laval vs Sochaux kicks off at 18:00 UTC on Friday, 18 September 2026 at Stade Francis-Le Basser, Laval.
