ES Troyes AC vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ES Troyes AC vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Aube.
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Petit
- Referee Pascal Poupeau
- Referee Cedric Favre
- Referee Emmanuel Esneu
4 games this season
🟨 2.5/game
⚽ 7.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | Le Havre AC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Feb | Paris FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Feb | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Racing Club de Lens | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Jan | AS Beziers | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Feb | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Feb | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Feb | US Orleans Loiret | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Feb | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Jan | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Jan | Red Star FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against ES Troyes AC and Le Havre AC has kicked off!
- 5' Jamal Thiare has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 9' Le Havre AC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 9.
- 10' Yoann Touzghar doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 15' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Rui Miguel de Almeida will be considering his options from the bench.
- 20' 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.
- 25' It’s a booking for Le Havre AC player. Amos Youga gets a Yellow card.
- 30' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 35' It is a cagey affair so far. ES Troyes AC in their trying to find a way past Le Havre AC's compact .
- 40' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 45' ES Troyes AC is showing some good football. However, ES Troyes AC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 50' ES Troyes AC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Le Havre AC backline.
- 55' Le Havre AC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 60' The travelling Le Havre AC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 65' ES Troyes AC have won 362 goals from 447 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 66' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Stephane Darbion has done his job and it is now time for Benjamin Nivet to step up.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Alimani Gory. He replaces Jamal Thiare on 71 minute.
- 73' Another substitution for ES Troyes AC to replace Rayan Raveloson by Christopher Martins on 73 minute.
- 77' The referee shows ES Troyes AC player a Yellow card on 77.
- 80' What a moment for Yoann Touzghar! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 81' The Le Havre AC bench stirs into life. Alexandre Bonnet is withdrawn and Herve Bazile gets his opportunity.
- 83' The supporters are chanting for Barnabas Bese. He replaces Steeve Yago on 83 minute.
- 84' Claude Goncalves gets the nod from ES Troyes AC. He replaces Morgan Poaty and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Aube. Le Havre AC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 90' Brilliant from the ! Denys Bain makes it 2-1 with a superb finish on 90.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from ES Troyes AC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 15
-
29
Morgan Poaty ↓ Claude Goncalves 84'
- 30
- 8
- 24
- 11
- 19
- 21
- 23
- 3
Bench
- 13
-
35
Christopher Martins ↑ 73'
-
10
Benjamin Nivet ↑ 66'
- 7
- 1
- 33
-
26
Claude Goncalves ↑ 84'
Coach
Rui Miguel de Almeida
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Steeve Yago ↓ Barnabas Bese 83'
- 16
- 21
- 18
- 19
- 17
- 22
- 8
- 5
-
14
Jamal Thiare ↓ Alimami Gory 71'
- 11
Bench
- 50
- 15
-
25
Barnabas Bese ↑ 83'
- 7
-
28
Alimami Gory ↑ 71'
- 27
-
29
Herve Bazile ↑ 81'
Coach
Oswald Tanchot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoann Touzghar | 3 |
| Levi Lumeka | 2 |
| Tinotenda Kadewere | 1 |
| Barnabas Bese | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
| Yoann Salmier | 1 |
| Bryan Mbeumo | 1 |
| Jamal Thiare | 1 |
ES Troyes AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.32
ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
ES Troyes AC or Draw
76%
Draw or Le Havre AC
53%
ES Troyes AC or Le Havre AC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.4%
1 – 0
12.2%
0 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.1%
0 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC
| Handicap | ES Troyes AC covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

