ES Troyes AC vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ES Troyes AC vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 2 .
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thomas Leonard
- Referee Frederic Hebrard
- Referee Gilles Lang
- Referee Valentin Ougier
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Jul | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 24 May | Racing Club de Lens | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Aug | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | Le Havre AC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | Le Mans FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Jun | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. ES Troyes AC kicks off things out of here…
- 5' The 30-year-old Chris Bedia has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' Yoann Touzghar has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' Rui Pires is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for ES Troyes AC tonight.
- 16' Pape Ndiaye Souare picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 18' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jimmy Giraudon.
- 23' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 28' Racing Club de Lens are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 33' Racing Club de Lens is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 38' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 43' It’s high time Laurent Batlles made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 46' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Florian Sotoca on 46 minutes.
- 46' Cheik Traore is ready to make an impact after coming on for Clement Michelin at the 46 minute mark.
- 47' What composure from Boubacar Kouyate! The Mali international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 52' A quiet spell here at . Racing Club de Lens seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 57' Another substitution for ES Troyes AC to replace Rui Pires by Rayan Raveloson on 57 minute.
- 58' The crowd applauds Guillaume Gillet as he leaves the pitch. Charles Boli steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 61' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Florian Tardieu.
- 66' The home supporters are growing impatient. ES Troyes AC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 71' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Racing Club de Lens winning 100% of all matches.
- 72' The whistle greets Oualid El Hajjam as he departs to be replaced by Stone Mambo.
- 76' Lenny Pintor gets the nod from ES Troyes AC. He replaces Maxime Barthelme and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' Walid Mesloub is ready to make an impact after coming on for Guillaume Gillet at the 81 minute mark.
- 83' The France Lenny Pintor breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 2-0!
- 88' Arial Mendy has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 459 appearances.
- 90' Poor challenge from Lenny Pintor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-0 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
-
19
Oualid El Hajjam ↓ Stone Mambo 72'
- 7
- 24
- 17
- 30
-
28
Maxime Barthelme ↓ Lenny Pintor 76'
- 10
- 26
- 3
-
20
Rui Pires ↓ Rayan Raveloson 57'
Bench
- 16
-
15
Rayan Raveloson ↑ 57'
- 12
- 9
-
11
Lenny Pintor ↑ 76'
- 14
-
23
Stone Mambo ↑ 72'
Coach
Laurent Batlles
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
13
Clement Michelin ↓ Cheik Traore 46'
- 22
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Charles Boli 58'
- 6
- 16
- 27
- 19
- 23
- 5
- 7
Bench
- 18
-
20
Cheik Traore ↑ 46'
- 30
-
10
Walid Mesloub ↑ 81'
- 26
- 28
-
33
Charles Boli ↑ 58'
Coach
Philippe Montanier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Yannick Gomis | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Giulian Biancone | 2 |
| Kevin Danso | 2 |
| Bryan Pele | 1 |
| Yasser Larouci | 1 |
Head to Head
ES Troyes AC Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2019-08-24
ES Troyes AC
2–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2019-08-17
Racing Club de Lens
1–3
Le Havre AC
L
2019-08-10
Clermont Foot 63
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2019-08-03
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
En Avant Guingamp
W
2019-07-27
Le Mans FC
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2019-06-02
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
3–1
Racing Club de Lens
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.07
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
ES Troyes AC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
ES Troyes AC or Draw
72%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
57%
ES Troyes AC or Racing Club de Lens
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
2.4%
Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC
| Handicap | ES Troyes AC covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
35%
✗
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.