ES Troyes AC vs FC Metz, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
ES Troyes AC vs FC Metz — Ligue 2 at Matmut Atlantique.
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2025/26)
- FC Metz 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
17 games this season 🟨 0.5/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Sep FC Metz H 2–1 W 24 Sep FC Annecy A 0–1 L 20 Sep Rodez Aveyron Football H 0–3 L 13 Sep SC Bastia A 0–0 D 30 Aug AC Ajaccio A 1–2 L 23 Aug Clermont Foot 63 H 0–1 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 28 Sep ES Troyes AC A 1–2 L 24 Sep FC Martigues H 6–0 W 21 Sep FC Lorient H 1–1 D 14 Sep Paris FC A 2–1 W 31 Aug Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 1–1 D 23 Aug Rodez Aveyron Football A 3–1 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history35% Clean Sheets
ES Troyes AC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
ES Troyes AC0-153/116-301/–31-45–/146-605/161-75–/176+2/1■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Matmut Atlantique will turn into a battlefield for ES Troyes AC and FC Metz.
- 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Benjamin Stambouli, as he is very good at scoring at Matmut Atlantique with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 15' FC Metz seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 20' ES Troyes AC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 33' It’s gonna be a card for Sadibou Sane.
- 34' The whistle greets Youssouf M'Changama as he departs to be replaced by Martin Adeline.
- 39' It looks surprising ES Troyes AC does not make any changes. Koffi Franck Kouao has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 42' Pape Ibnou Ba puts ES Troyes AC on the lead.
- 47' FC Metz is showing some good football. However, FC Metz are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexandre Oukidja made 431 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a card for Cyriaque Irie.
- 63' Youssouf M'Changama needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 65' The referee calls foul for Rafiki Said Ahamada. He receives a card.
- 70' FC Metz manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Benjamin Stambouli is hanging Simon Elisor on the field on 70 minute.
- 74' Renaud Ripart has so much to prove this time. He replaces Rafiki Said Ahamada on 74 minute.
- 75' The ES Troyes AC manager makes a substitution. Pape Ibnou Ba departs to be replaced by Kyliane Dong.
- 78' Goal! Ismael Traore scores his 15 goal in 411 matches.
- 79' FC Metz player sees a card in front of him.
- 80' GOAL! Renaud Ripart scores on 80.
- 82' It’s a booking for ES Troyes AC player. Mouhamed Diop gets a card.
- 83' Another change for FC Metz made on 83 minute. Ismael Traore leaves to be changed by Ababacar Lo.
- 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
- 90' The whistle greets Cyriaque Irie as he departs to be replaced by Xavier Chavalerin.
- Full Time. ES Troyes AC beats FC Metz
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Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
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- 6
- 10
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Pape Ibnou Ba ↓ Kyliane Dong 75'
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- 11
- 8
- 4
- 42
- 21
Bench
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20
Renaud Ripart ↑ 74'
- 16
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Xavier Chavalerin ↑ 90'
- 18
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24
Martin Adeline ↑ 34'
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27
Kyliane Dong ↑ 75'
- 15
FC Metz Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 7
- 3
- 36
- 16
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Ismael Traore ↓ Ababacar Lo 83'
- 39
- 31
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Pape Diallo ↓ Ibou Sane 70'
- 38
- 14
Bench
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Benjamin Stambouli ↑ 70'
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Ababacar Lo ↑ 83'
- 6
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Ibou Sane ↑ 70'
- 61
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Coach Stephane Le Mignan -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Xavier Chavalerin 2 Pape Ibnou Ba 1 Ismael Traore 1 Nicolas de Preville 1 Gauthier Hein 1 Victorien Angban 1 Ablie Jallow 1 Victorien Angban 1 Head to Head
ES Troyes AC Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.23 ES Troyes AC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.2 FC Metz xGI would bet for: ES Troyes AC or FC Metz 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.43Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 89% 11% ± 1.5 70% 30% ± 2.5 43% 57% ± 3.5 23% 77% ± 4.5 11% 89% Double Chance
ES Troyes AC or Draw 68%Draw or FC Metz 61%ES Troyes AC or FC Metz 71%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14%0 – 0 11%1 – 0 9.7%0 – 1 9.4%2 – 1 Actual1 – 2 7.5%2 – 0 6.5%0 – 2 6.1%2 – 2 4.7%3 – 1 3.2%1 – 3 3%3 – 0 2.6%Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC
Handicap ES Troyes AC covers Push FC Metz covers -2.5 5% — 95% -2 5% 10% 84% -1.5 16% — 84% -1 16% 20% 65% -0.5 35% — 65% +0.5 66% — 34% +1 66% 19% 15% +1.5 85% — 15% +2 85% 10% 5% +2.5 95% — 5% Clean Sheet
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet 31% ✓FC Metz keeps clean sheet 30% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

