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ES Troyes AC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
ES Troyes AC
4 – 2
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Sat 3 Nov 2018 · 14:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 41' Johann Ramare
Y 49' Baptiste Aloe
Y 62' Ahmed Kantari
Yoann Touzghar 63' Y
R 72' Joffrey Cuffaut
Bryan Pele 74' Y

Overview

Match Preview

ES Troyes AC vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Pascal Poupeau
  • Referee Fredji Harchay
  • Referee Alexandre Decoster
  • Referee Stephanie Frappart

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

7
6
2
ES Troyes AC 15 games · Avg 2.4 goals Valenciennes FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-03 ES Troyes AC 4–2 Valenciennes FC 2018-02-10 ES Troyes AC 0–2 Valenciennes FC 2017-08-11 Valenciennes FC 1–2 ES Troyes AC 2017-04-02 Valenciennes FC 1–1 ES Troyes AC 2016-12-11 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

ES Troyes AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov Valenciennes FC H 4–2 W
26 Oct Grenoble Foot 38 A 2–0 W
19 Oct FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 1–2 L
05 Oct La Berrichonne de Chateauroux A 3–0 W
01 Oct AJ Auxerre H 1–0 W
21 Sep Le Havre AC A 1–1 D
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Nov ES Troyes AC A 2–4 L
26 Oct AS Nancy-Lorraine H 1–1 D
19 Oct US Orleans Loiret A 0–1 L
05 Oct Stade Brestois 29 H 1–3 L
28 Sep AC Ajaccio A 1–3 L
21 Sep Red Star FC H 4–1 W

Key Stats

60% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)
33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against ES Troyes AC and Valenciennes FC has kicked off!
  • 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 10' ES Troyes AC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' Valenciennes FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 15.
  • 20' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 25' Johann Ramare has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 34' Tony Mauricio has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 34 minutes.
  • 39' Sebastien Roudet has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 39 minutes.
  • 41' Poor challenge from Johann Ramare. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 46' ES Troyes AC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Valenciennes FC's shape.
  • 49' Baptiste Aloe was booked on 49.
  • 50' GOAL! Yoann Touzghar scores on 50. Assisted by Christopher Martins
  • 55' A tactical swap from ES Troyes AC — Benjamin Nivet on, Bryan Mbeumo off on 55 minutes.
  • 60' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 62' Controversy at the stadium! Ahmed Kantari argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 63' That is a Yellow card for ES Troyes AC. Yoann Touzghar will be fuming at that decision.
  • 68' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 72' Controversy at the stadium! Joffrey Cuffaut argues furiously but the Red card stands.
  • 74' ES Troyes AC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 74.
  • 78' Loic Nestor has so much to prove this time. He replaces Johann Ramare on 78 minute.
  • 80' The whistle greets Johann Obiang as he departs to be replaced by Jonathan Tinhan.
  • 85' It looks surprising Valenciennes FC does not make any changes. Julien Masson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 89' Jeremy Cordoval is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 89' Another change for Valenciennes FC made on 89 minute. Tony Mauricio leaves to be changed by Jorris Romil.
  • 90' Magnificent from Yoann Touzghar! That is 48 goals in 445 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 90' A change in the ES Troyes AC ranks — Yoann Touzghar exits the field as Ahmed Kashi enters on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.

Lineups

ES Troyes AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Rui Miguel de Almeida

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Réginald Ray

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yoann Touzghar 4
Aymen Boutoutaou 1
Tony Mauricio 1
Jaures Assoumou 1
Nick Venema 1
Jeremy Cordoval 1
Simon Elisor 1
Jonathan Tinhan 1

Head to Head

2018-11-03 ES Troyes AC 4–2 Valenciennes FC 2018-02-10 ES Troyes AC 0–2 Valenciennes FC 2017-08-11 Valenciennes FC 1–2 ES Troyes AC 2017-04-02 Valenciennes FC 1–1 ES Troyes AC 2016-12-11 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Valenciennes FC

ES Troyes AC Form

2018-11-03 ES Troyes AC 4–2 Valenciennes FC W 2018-10-26 Grenoble Foot 38 0–2 ES Troyes AC W 2018-10-19 ES Troyes AC 1–2 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard L 2018-10-05 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux 0–3 ES Troyes AC W 2018-10-01 ES Troyes AC 1–0 AJ Auxerre W 2018-09-21 Le Havre AC 1–1 ES Troyes AC D

Valenciennes FC Form

2018-11-03 ES Troyes AC 4–2 Valenciennes FC L 2018-10-26 Valenciennes FC 1–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine D 2018-10-19 US Orleans Loiret 1–0 Valenciennes FC L 2018-10-05 Valenciennes FC 1–3 Stade Brestois 29 L 2018-09-28 AC Ajaccio 3–1 Valenciennes FC L 2018-09-21 Valenciennes FC 4–1 Red Star FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.78 ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.19 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58% + Over 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
ES Troyes AC54% Draw24% Valenciennes FC22%
Actual: ES Troyes AC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 80%
20%
± 2.5 56%
44%
± 3.5 35%
65%
± 4.5 19%
81%

Double Chance

ES Troyes AC or Draw
78%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
46%
ES Troyes AC or Valenciennes FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
ES Troyes AC36% Draw44% Valenciennes FC20%
Actual: Valenciennes FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–2 not predicted
4 – 2
Actual
1 – 1
11.7%
2 – 1
9.3%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 0
8%
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
5.5%
0 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.7%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 2
3.4%

Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC

Handicap ES Troyes AC covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 13% — 87%
-2 13% 15% 72%
-1.5 28% — 72%
-1 28% 22% 50%
-0.5 50% — 50%
+0.5 76% — 24%
+1 76% 14% 10%
+1.5 90% — 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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