ES Troyes AC vs SM Caen, Ligue 2 2023-24 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 Remi Landry
4 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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-Montbeliard | 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 Cote d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | SM Caen | H | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Oct | Paris FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | US Concarneau | H | 0–0 | D |
| 07 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Nov | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Oct | Valenciennes FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Oct | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 3–5 | L |
| 03 Oct | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | H | 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 energy levels are beginning to show. Jean-Marc Furlan might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Hianga Mananga Mbock needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 15' ES Troyes AC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 17' Luka Ilic adds to his 0 season tally! ES Troyes AC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 21' The referee calls foul for Romain Thomas. He receives a card.
- 26' 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.
- 31' SM Caen are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 36' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alex Mendy is clearly more than just a goal scorer for SM Caen.
- 38' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Abdoulaye N'Diaye on 38 minutes.
- 41' Rafiki Said Ahamada is having his name booked by the referee on 41.
- 46' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ES Troyes AC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 50' Kyliane Dong has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 50.
- 55' Abdu Conte has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 509 appearances.
- 60' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 61' Alex Mendy doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 62' A change in the SM Caen ranks — Brahim Traore exits the field as Quentin Daubin enters on 62.
- 64' Jaures Assoumou is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 69' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 70' A change in the ES Troyes AC ranks — Rafiki Said Ahamada exits the field as Andreas Bruus enters on 70.
- 75' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Aube. SM Caen seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 80' Mickael Le Bihan is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for SM Caen tonight.
- 81' Fresh legs for SM Caen! Tidiam Gomis comes on to replace Caleb Zady Sery.
- 84' It is a substitution in SM Caen team. Hianga Mananga Mbock is replaced by Noe Lebreton on 84 minute.
- 86' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Kyliane Dong has done his job and it is now time for Junior Olaitan to step up.
- 90' Poor challenge from Derek Mazou-Sacko. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 2-1 the final result. SM Caen will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 38
- 10
- 12
- 11
- 22
-
27
Kyliane Dong ↓ Junior Olaitan 86'
- 28
- 39
- 3
- 40
Bench
- 16
-
19
Andreas Bruus ↑ 70'
- 8
- 34
- 33
-
23
Junior Olaitan ↑ 86'
- 36
Coach
Patrick Kisnorbo
SM Caen Lineups
Starting XI
- 92
- 16
- 29
- 19
-
10
Caleb Zady Sery ↓ Tidiam Gomis 81'
- 91
- 8
- 2
- 17
- 18
-
61
Brahim Traore ↓ Quentin Daubin 62'
Bench
-
11
Mickael Le Bihan ↑ 62'
- 1
-
6
Quentin Daubin ↑ 62'
- 28
-
20
Noe Lebreton ↑ 84'
- 97
-
7
Tidiam Gomis ↑ 81'
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 2 |
| Lenny Pintor | 2 |
| Tristan Dingome | 1 |
| Alex Mendy | 1 |
| Luka Ilic | 1 |
| Jaures Assoumou | 1 |
| Youssouf M'Changama | 1 |
| Mouhamed Diop | 1 |
Head to Head
ES Troyes AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42
ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99
SM Caen xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.41
Actual: Yes — both scored
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
77%
Draw or SM Caen
50%
ES Troyes AC or SM Caen
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.7%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
7.8%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
4.1%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC
| Handicap | ES Troyes AC covers | Push | SM Caen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
SM Caen keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

