Saturday , 22 August 2026

ES Troyes AC vs US Boulogne Cote d'Opale, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2025-26
ES Troyes AC
1 – 0
Full Time
US Boulogne Cote d'Opale
Sat 18 Apr 2026 · 12:00 UTC Stade de l'Aube 8,837 HT 45' · FT 45'
Tawfik Bentayeb 46' 1–0
Adrien Monfray 20' Y
Y 62' Siad Gourville

Overview

Match Preview

ES Troyes AC vs US Boulogne Cote d'Opale — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Aube.

Match Details

  • Referee Faouzi Benchabane
  • Assistant 1 Nicolas Rodrigues (France)
  • Assistant 2 Romain Galibert

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Montpellier HSC 3 7
2 AS Saint-Etienne 2 6
3 FC Annecy 2 6
4 FC Metz 3 5
5 Red Star FC 3 5
6 USL Dunkerque 3 4
7 AS Nancy-Lorraine 3 4
8 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 3 4
9 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 3 4
10 Rodez Aveyron Football 3 3
11 FC Nantes 3 3
12 En Avant Guingamp 3 3
13 Pau FC 3 3
14 Stade de Reims 2 2
15 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 3 2
16 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 3 2
17 Clermont Foot 63 3 2
18 Grenoble Foot 38 2 1

Head-to-Head

2
ES Troyes AC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals US Boulogne Cote d'Opale
Last 5 meetings
2026-04-18 ES Troyes AC 1–0 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 2025-12-15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 1–2 ES Troyes AC

Recent Form

ES Troyes AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr US Boulogne Cote d'Opale H 1–0 W
13 Apr Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–2 L
04 Apr Montpellier HSC A 2–2 D
21 Mar USL Dunkerque H 5–1 W
16 Mar FC Annecy A 2–1 W
07 Mar Clermont Foot 63 H 2–1 W
US Boulogne Cote d'Opale
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
18 Apr ES Troyes AC A 0–1 L
11 Apr Le Mans FC H 0–0 D
04 Apr Stade de Reims A 0–0 D
20 Mar AS Nancy-Lorraine H 0–0 D
13 Mar SC Bastia A 1–0 W
06 Mar Amiens SC H 4–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
33% Clean Sheets
US Boulogne Cote d'Opale this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

US Boulogne Cote d'Opale
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' ES Troyes AC have kicked off against US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' The travelling US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 10' Martin Lecolier is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ES Troyes AC so far.
  • 15' ES Troyes AC are deployed in a 4-1-4-1 today, looking to exploit space against US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale's 4-1-4-1 shape.
  • 20' Controversy at the stadium! Adrien Monfray argues furiously but the card stands.
  • 25' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His ES Troyes AC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 30' ES Troyes AC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 30.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabien Dagneaux will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' Yvann Titi is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale tonight.
  • 45' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 46' Brilliant from the ! Tawfik Bentayeb makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 46.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 56' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 61' Blondy Noukeu, a Cameroon , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 62' Siad Gourville has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 62.
  • 66' A tactical swap from US Boulogne Cote d'Opale — Vincent Burlet on, Noah Fatar off on 66 minutes.
  • 71' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabien Dagneaux might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 73' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Tawfik Bentayeb has done his job and it is now time for Renaud Ripart to step up.
  • 76' A change in the US Boulogne Cote d'Opale ranks — Jonas Martin exits the field as Corentin Fatou enters on 76.
  • 81' It’s high time Fabien Dagneaux made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 82' Another substitution for ES Troyes AC to replace Kandet Diawara by Mathys Detourbet on 82 minute.
  • 85' Adrien Pinot has so much to prove this time. He replaces Joffrey Bultel on 85 minute.
  • 87' The crowd applauds Martin Adeline as he leaves the pitch. Alexandre Phliponeau steps in for ES Troyes AC.
  • Full Time. ES Troyes AC beats US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale

Lineups

ES Troyes AC Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stéphane Dumont

US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale Lineups

4-1-4-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Fabien Dagneaux

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Tawfik Bentayeb 1

Head to Head

2026-04-18 ES Troyes AC 1–0 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 2025-12-15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 1–2 ES Troyes AC

ES Troyes AC Form

2026-04-18 ES Troyes AC 1–0 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale W 2026-04-13 Rodez Aveyron Football 2–1 ES Troyes AC L 2026-04-04 Montpellier HSC 2–2 ES Troyes AC D 2026-03-21 ES Troyes AC 5–1 USL Dunkerque W 2026-03-16 FC Annecy 1–2 ES Troyes AC W 2026-03-07 ES Troyes AC 2–1 Clermont Foot 63 W

US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale Form

2026-04-18 ES Troyes AC 1–0 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale L 2026-04-11 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0–0 Le Mans FC D 2026-04-04 Stade de Reims 0–0 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale D 2026-03-20 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine D 2026-03-13 SC Bastia 0–1 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale W 2026-03-06 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 4–2 Amiens SC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41 ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.75 US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
ES Troyes AC54% Draw28% US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale18%
Actual: ES Troyes AC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 64%
36%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 18%
82%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

ES Troyes AC or Draw
81%
Draw or US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale
46%
ES Troyes AC or US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
ES Troyes AC34% Draw52% US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale14%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 1
13%
2 – 0
11%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.5%
3 – 0
5.1%
1 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.2%
0 – 2
3.1%
4 – 0
1.8%

Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC

Handicap ES Troyes AC covers Push US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale covers
-2.5 10% — 90%
-2 10% 16% 74%
-1.5 26% — 74%
-1 26% 25% 49%
-0.5 51% — 49%
+0.5 82% — 18%
+1 82% 13% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
48% ✗
US Boulogne Cote d\'Opale keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.