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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
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 Racing Club de Lens has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' ES Troyes AC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 16' ES Troyes AC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 16.
- 18' A moment of madness from Jimmy Giraudon on 18 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ES Troyes AC will be frustrated.
- 23' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 28' Simon Banza has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 33' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Racing Club de Lens needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 38' 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 Cheik Traore suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Steven Fortes made 420 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 46' Controversy at the stadium! Florian Sotoca argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 46' The crowd applauds Clement Michelin as he leaves the pitch. Cheik Traore steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 47' Goal! Boubacar Kouyate scores his 9 goal in 445 matches.
- 52' Gauthier Gallon has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' Rayan Raveloson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rui Pires at the 57 minute mark.
- 58' The crowd applauds Guillaume Gillet as he leaves the pitch. Charles Boli steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 61' Poor challenge from Florian Tardieu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 66' A quiet spell here at . ES Troyes AC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 71' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 71 minutes.
- 72' Another change for ES Troyes AC made on 72 minute. Oualid El Hajjam leaves to be changed by Stone Mambo.
- 76' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Maxime Barthelme has done his job and it is now time for Lenny Pintor to step up.
- 81' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Guillaume Gillet by Walid Mesloub on 81 minute.
- 83' GOAL! Lenny Pintor fires home to make it 2-0!
- 88' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 90' Poor challenge from Lenny Pintor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- With this win, ES Troyes AC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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 |
| Kevin Danso | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Yannick Gomis | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Giulian Biancone | 2 |
| Kevin Fortune | 1 |
| Bryan Pele | 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.

