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Sochaux vs Valenciennes Prediction— France - National 1
Regular Season - 32 ·Saturday, May 2, 2026, 15:00
// Model verdict
Home
Model probability 54.6% vs bookmaker-implied 66.7%.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 36 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 55% / xG 1.6-0.8 / O2.5 44% / NoBTTS 47%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.4 xG → O2.5 PROB 44.1% · O3.5 PROB 23.0%
Form & verdict
SOCHAUX · PPG 2.21
VALENCIENNES · PPG 1.00
Home outperforming model: EXCELLENT form (2.21) vs P(Home)=54.6%
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Sochaux face Valenciennes in France - National 1 on Saturday, May 2, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Sochaux a 55% chance, the draw 28% and Valenciennes 17%, so Sochaux are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.6 for Sochaux and 0.8 for Valenciennes (2.4 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 44% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 47% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Sochaux are averaging 2.21 points per game versus 1.00 for Valenciennes. The best value bet our model finds is a draw, with an expected value of +11.4%. This match finished 1-1.