Sochaux 0-2 Olympique Lyonnais: result and report

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 29 October 2008

Result

Sochaux 0-2 Olympique Lyonnais

Ligue 1 · Wednesday 29 October 2008, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sochaux 0-2 Olympique Lyonnais: match report

Sochaux lost to Olympique Lyonnais 0-2 in Ligue 1 on Wednesday 29 October 2008. The half-time score was 0-0.

Karim Benzema opened the scoring in the 66th minute. Sochaux did not score. Olympique Lyonnais scored through Karim Benzema (66') and César Delgado Godoy (90').

Discipline: Sochaux received 3 yellow cards and 2 red cards; Olympique Lyonnais received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sochaux were 20th on 6 points from 10 and Olympique Lyonnais 2nd on 21 points from 10. Sochaux went on to finish that season 14th with 42 points, and Olympique Lyonnais 3rd with 71.

Sochaux lined up in a 4-4-2 and Olympique Lyonnais in a 4-1-2-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sochaux wins, 1 draw and 5 for Olympique Lyonnais.

Going into the match Sochaux's last five read D-D-D-D-L and Olympique Lyonnais's D-D-L-W-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Yellow card · Romain PitauSochaux
  • 51'Yellow card · Fabio GrossoOlympique Lyonnais
  • 66'Goal · Karim BenzemaOlympique Lyonnais · 0-1
  • 78'Yellow card · Hakim El BounadiSochaux
  • 79'Yellow card · César Delgado GodoyOlympique Lyonnais
  • 80'Yellow card · Damien PerquisSochaux
  • 81'Red card · Stephane DalmatSochaux
  • 90'Goal · César Delgado GodoyOlympique Lyonnais · 0-2
  • 90'Second yellow · Damien PerquisSochaux
  • 90'Yellow card · Jean-Alain Boumsong SomkongOlympique Lyonnais

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Sochaux 0, draws 1, Olympique Lyonnais 5.

Team news

Sochaux expected line-up (4-4-2)

Teddy Richert, Jeremie Brechet, Rabiu Afolabi, Stéphane Pichot, Damien Perquis, Stephane Dalmat, Nicolas Maurice-Belay, Fabrice Pancrate, Guirane N'Daw, Mickael Isabey, Romain Pitau

Olympique Lyonnais expected line-up (4-1-2-3)

Gregory Coupet, Anthony Reveillere, Mathieu Bodmer, Sébastien Squillaci, Francois Clerc, Jérémy Toulalan, Antônio Augusto Ribeiro Reis Junior, Karim Benzema, Sidney Govou, Cris, Fred