ES Troyes AC vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
ES Troyes AC vs SM Caen — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Aube.
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
- SM Caen 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pierre Gaillouste
- Referee Bertrand Corcuff
- Referee Cedric Favre
- Referee Loic Mouton
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 13.5 goals/game
🟥 3 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Apr | Paris FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Amiens SC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Mar | FC Chambly Oise | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–3 | L |
| 03 Apr | Pau FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 2–2 | D |
| 15 Mar | Le Havre AC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 02 Mar | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 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 SM Caen has kicked off!
- 5' The 27-year-old Azzeddine Toufiqui has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. ES Troyes AC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' SM Caen 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' SM Caen is showing some good football. However, SM Caen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 24' The referee shows ES Troyes AC player a Yellow card on 24.
- 28' Another change for ES Troyes AC made on 28 minute. Gabriel Mutombo Kupa leaves to be changed by Umut Bozok.
- 32' What a moment for Tristan Dingome! That strike on 32 puts his side firmly in control.
- 33' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Anthony Weber on 33 minutes.
- 38' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alexis Beka Beka made 399 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 43' Both keepers have barely been tested. ES Troyes AC and SM Caen are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 46' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Alimami Gory has done his job and it is now time for Maxime Barthelme to step up.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Nicholas Gioacchini is ready to make an impact after coming on for Caleb Zady Sery at the 56 minute mark.
- 59' Another substitution for SM Caen to replace Johann Lepenant by Loup Hervieu on 59 minute.
- 64' ES Troyes AC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Karim Azamoum on 69 minutes.
- 72' A change in the ES Troyes AC ranks — Dylan Saint-Louis exits the field as Levi Lumeka enters on 72.
- 73' ES Troyes AC make a change. Yoann Touzghar trudges off to be replaced by Suk Hyunjun on 73 minutes.
- 76' Azzeddine Toufiqui gets the nod from SM Caen. He replaces Jessy Pi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 78' Tristan Dingome makes way for Rui Pires at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from ES Troyes AC.
- 83' ES Troyes AC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SM Caen's shape.
- 88' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — ES Troyes AC 1-0 SM Caen.
Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
26
Dylan Saint-Louis ↓ Levi Lumeka 72'
- 6
-
7
Yoann Touzghar C ↓ Suk Hyunjun 73'
- 15
- 17
- 14
-
24
Alimami Gory ↓ Maxime Barthelme 46'
- 30
- 13
- 29
-
5
Tristan Dingome ↓ Rui Pires 78'
Bench
-
12
Levi Lumeka ↑ 72'
- 16
-
39
Umut Bozok ↑ 28'
-
9
Suk Hyunjun ↑ 73'
-
28
Maxime Barthelme ↑ 46'
- 31
-
20
Rui Pires ↑ 78'
Coach
Laurent Batlles
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 18
- 14
- 28
-
29
Jessy Pi ↓ Azzeddine Toufiqui 76'
- 30
- 24
- 26
- 21
-
12
Johann Lepenant ↓ Loup Hervieu 59'
- 37
Bench
- 31
-
27
Azzeddine Toufiqui ↑ 76'
-
7
Nicholas Gioacchini ↑ 56'
-
34
Andreas Hountondji ↑ 56'
-
2
Loup Hervieu ↑ 59'
- 40
-
33
Ilyes Najim ↑ 76'
Coach
Fabrice Vandeputte
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 2 |
| Lenny Pintor | 2 |
| Luka Ilic | 1 |
| Jaures Assoumou | 1 |
| Youssouf M'Changama | 1 |
| Mouhamed Diop | 1 |
| Baissama Sankoh | 1 |
| Dylan Chambost | 1 |
Head to Head
ES Troyes AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.3
ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.91
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 55%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 2.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 3.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
ES Troyes AC or Draw
78%
Draw or SM Caen
50%
ES Troyes AC or SM Caen
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
8.9%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC
| Handicap | ES Troyes AC covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
41%
✗
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

