ES Troyes AC vs AC Ajaccio, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ES Troyes AC vs AC Ajaccio — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Aube.
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- AC Ajaccio 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Referee Ludovic Zmyslony
- Referee Yann Flament
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES Troyes AC | 34 | 67 |
| 2 | Le Mans FC | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Bastia | 34 | 28 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 34 | 24 |
| 5 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Metz | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Red Star FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Stade de Reims | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Annecy | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pau FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | USL Dunkerque | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | En Avant Guingamp | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Clermont Foot 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 10 May | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 4–2 | W |
| 03 May | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Apr | US Orleans Loiret | A | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Red Star FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Apr | FC Lorient | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 May | Racing Club de Lens | H | 0–2 | L |
| 03 May | US Orleans Loiret | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Apr | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Apr | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
58%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (19 games)
H2H (19 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. ES Troyes AC is hosting AC Ajaccio for another epic battle.
- 5' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. ES Troyes AC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Aube. ES Troyes AC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Riad Nouri suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Ajaccio needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 32' Morgan Poaty was booked on 32.
- 37' AC Ajaccio have won 241 goals from 402 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both ES Troyes AC and AC Ajaccio are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 47' Jerome Hergault has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 402 appearances.
- 52' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 57' Supporters expect more eagerness from Christopher Martins, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de l'Aube with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 62' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 63' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Benjamin Nivet has done his job and it is now time for Stephane Darbion to step up.
- 67' Mounaim El Idrissy gets the nod from AC Ajaccio. He replaces Felix Tomi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 72' ES Troyes AC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 77' AC Ajaccio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 78' Bryan Mbeumo gets the nod from ES Troyes AC. He replaces Yoann Touzghar and will look to change the dynamic.
- 83' Cedric Avinel has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 87' The crowd applauds Rayan Raveloson as he leaves the pitch. Jimmy Giraudon steps in for ES Troyes AC.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Yoann Touzghar ↓ Bryan Mbeumo 78'
- 15
- 13
- 35
- 29
- 40
- 20
- 10
- 21
- 23
- 3
Bench
- 30
-
8
Stephane Darbion ↑ 63'
- 18
-
24
Jimmy Giraudon ↑ 87'
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↑ 78'
- 7
- 26
Coach
Rui Miguel de Almeida
AC Ajaccio Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 15
- 17
- 13
- 6
- 7
- 22
- 1
- 33
-
34
Felix Tomi ↓ Mounaim El Idrissy 67'
- 3
Bench
- 30
- 18
- 27
- 10
- 24
-
36
Mounaim El Idrissy ↑ 67'
- 35
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoann Touzghar | 3 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 3 |
| Mounaim El Idrissy | 3 |
| Yoann Touzghar | 2 |
| Dylan Saint-Louis | 2 |
| Mohamed Youcef Belaili | 1 |
| Yoann Touzghar | 1 |
| Mama Balde | 1 |
Head to Head
ES Troyes AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12
ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7
AC Ajaccio xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 65%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.82
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
ES Troyes AC or Draw
80%
Draw or AC Ajaccio
51%
ES Troyes AC or AC Ajaccio
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.8%
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 1
9.9%
2 – 0
9.6%
2 – 1
7%
1 – 2
4.3%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
2.7%
2 – 2
2.6%
3 – 2
1.1%
Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC
| Handicap | ES Troyes AC covers | Push | AC Ajaccio covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 25% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
33%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

