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
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
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' It’s Showtime! The match between ES Troyes AC and SM Caen is underway.
- 5' ES Troyes AC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SM Caen backline.
- 10' Tanguy Zoukrou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 445 appearances.
- 15' Quentin Daubin is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for ES Troyes AC tonight.
- 17' GOAL! Luka Ilic fires home to make it 1-0!
- 21' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Romain Thomas.
- 26' Mali international Jaures Assoumou has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 31' ES Troyes AC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against SM Caen's shape.
- 36' SM Caen are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 38' A moment of madness from Abdoulaye N'Diaye on 38 minutes earns him a card. ES Troyes AC will be frustrated.
- 41' Controversy at the stadium! Rafiki Said Ahamada argues furiously but the card stands.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 50' The referee shows ES Troyes AC player a card on 50.
- 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both ES Troyes AC and SM Caen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 60' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering ES Troyes AC that had 445 games and scored 360 goals.
- 61' A stunning finish from Alex Mendy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' Brahim Traore makes way for Quentin Daubin at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Jaures Assoumou gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 69' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 70' Andreas Bruus gets the nod from ES Troyes AC. He replaces Rafiki Said Ahamada and will look to change the dynamic.
- 75' Supporters expect more eagerness from Abdu Conte, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de l'Aube with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 80' It looks like no one’s ball. SM Caen is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 81' Another change for SM Caen made on 81 minute. Caleb Zady Sery leaves to be changed by Tidiam Gomis.
- 84' The whistle greets Hianga Mananga Mbock as he departs to be replaced by Noe Lebreton.
- 86' Junior Olaitan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kyliane Dong on 86 minute.
- 90' A moment of madness from Derek Mazou-Sacko on 90 minutes earns him a card. ES Troyes AC will be frustrated.
- Another three points for ES Troyes AC.
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 |
| Dylan Chambost | 1 |
| Tristan Dingome | 1 |
| Alex Mendy | 1 |
| Luka Ilic | 1 |
| Jaures Assoumou | 1 |
| Youssouf M'Changama | 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.