The big picture

Sochaux come in 16th on the ladder with 11 points; Stade de Reims are 4th on 21. Stade de Reims are the side higher up the table.

Form

Sochaux have won three of their last five and most recently lost to Evian Thonon Gaillard 0–3.

Stade de Reims have won one of their last five and most recently lost to Lille 1–2.

Stade de Reims have lost their last three.

Head to head

These sides have met 4 times on our records since 2012: Sochaux 2, Stade de Reims 2.

Last time out (2013-14), Sochaux won 1–0 at Auguste Delaune.

Biggest margin between these two: Stade de Reims by 2 goals in 2013-14 (2–0).

Players to watch

For Sochaux, watch Cédric Bakambu (0.2 goals a game, 2 assists in 2013-14) and Jordan Ayew (0.2 goals a game, 1 assist in 2013-14).

For Stade de Reims, watch Keito Nakamura (0.3 goals a game, 2 assists in 2024-25) and Junya Ito (0.1 goals a game, 3 assists in 2024-25).

What the numbers say

On the numbers this is too close to split.