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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 wait is over. SM Caen get us underway at Stade de l'Aube.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Stade de l'Aube. ES Troyes AC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The 30-year-old Quentin Daubin has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 15' 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.
- 17' Brilliant from the ! Luka Ilic makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 17.
- 21' Romain Thomas was booked on 21.
- 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 31' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ES Troyes AC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 36' Ali El Abdi has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 38' Abdoulaye N'Diaye was booked on 38.
- 41' Rafiki Said Ahamada was booked on 41.
- 46' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering SM Caen that had 399 games and scored 298 goals.
- 50' It’s gonna be a card for Kyliane Dong.
- 55' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Patrick Kisnorbo might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 61' What an equalizer from Alex Mendy!
- 62' Brahim Traore makes way for Quentin Daubin at the 62 minute mark. A tactical switch from SM Caen.
- 64' Jaures Assoumou has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 64 minutes.
- 69' ES Troyes AC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SM Caen backline.
- 70' Andreas Bruus is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rafiki Said Ahamada at the 70 minute mark.
- 75' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both ES Troyes AC and SM Caen are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 80' ES Troyes AC have won 360 goals from 445 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Tidiam Gomis. He replaces Caleb Zady Sery on 81 minute.
- 84' Noe Lebreton has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hianga Mananga Mbock on 84 minute.
- 86' Fresh legs for ES Troyes AC! Junior Olaitan comes on to replace Kyliane Dong.
- 90' ES Troyes AC player sees a card in front of him.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 2-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
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 |
|---|---|
| Lenny Pintor | 2 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 2 |
| Mouhamed Diop | 1 |
| Baissama Sankoh | 1 |
| Dylan Chambost | 1 |
| Tristan Dingome | 1 |
| Alex Mendy | 1 |
| Luka Ilic | 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.

