Sunday , 16 August 2026

ES Troyes AC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
ES Troyes AC
1 – 1
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Sat 24 Oct 2020 · 17:00 UTC Stade de l'Aube HT 45+4' · FT 45+3'
Yoann Salmier 3' R
Gauthier Gallon 7' Y
Gauthier Gallon 9' Y
Dylan Chambost 33' Y
Y 41' Matteo Fedele
Pape Ba 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

ES Troyes AC vs Valenciennes FC — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Aube.

Match Details

  • Referee Abdelatif Kherradji
  • Referee Ludovic Reyes
  • Referee Aurelien Faivre
  • Referee

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
2020-10-24 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2019-11-01 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2019-04-05 Valenciennes FC 0–1 ES Troyes AC 2018-11-03 ES Troyes AC 4–2 Valenciennes FC 2018-02-10 ES Troyes AC 0–2 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

ES Troyes AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct Valenciennes FC H 1–1 D
17 Oct Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–0 W
03 Oct Toulouse FC A 0–0 D
28 Sep Clermont Foot 63 H 1–0 W
21 Sep AJ Auxerre A 1–2 L
12 Sep Pau FC H 2–0 W
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Oct ES Troyes AC A 1–1 D
17 Oct FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 0–0 D
03 Oct Grenoble Foot 38 A 0–2 L
26 Sep SM Caen H 1–0 W
19 Sep USL Dunkerque A 0–1 L
12 Sep La Berrichonne de Chateauroux H 1–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for ES Troyes AC to score. At the same time, Valenciennes FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 3' The referee does not hesitate — a Red card for Yoann Salmier on 3 minutes.
  • 7' Gauthier Gallon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 7.
  • 8' GOAL! Teddy Chevalier fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 9' That is a Yellow card for ES Troyes AC. Gauthier Gallon will be fuming at that decision.
  • 14' Valenciennes FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 16' Yoann Touzghar has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 16 minutes.
  • 21' ES Troyes AC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Valenciennes FC backline.
  • 26' Mauritania international Aly Abeid has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 31' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both ES Troyes AC and Valenciennes FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 33' A moment of madness from Dylan Chambost on 33 minutes earns him a Yellow card. ES Troyes AC will be frustrated.
  • 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Laurent Batlles will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 41' A meaty challenge results in booking for Matteo Fedele on 41.
  • 44' Moussa Guel is replacing Maxime Spano for the Valenciennes FC side.
  • 46' Matteo Fedele makes way for Noah Diliberto at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Valenciennes FC.
  • 51' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 53' ES Troyes AC make a change. Alimami Gory trudges off to be replaced by Tristan Dingome on 53 minutes.
  • 58' It is a cagey affair so far. ES Troyes AC in their trying to find a way past Valenciennes FC's compact .
  • 63' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 68' A change in the Valenciennes FC ranks — Julien Masson exits the field as Sessi D'Almeida enters on 68.
  • 70' ES Troyes AC make a change. Dylan Saint-Louis trudges off to be replaced by Pape Ba on 70 minutes.
  • 75' Rayan Raveloson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 79' The ES Troyes AC manager makes a substitution. Yoann Touzghar departs to be replaced by Levi Lumeka.
  • 84' Emmanuel Ntim has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 367 appearances.
  • 87' Controversy at the stadium! Pape Ba argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 88' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Aly Abeid is replaced by Mathis Picouleau on 88 minute.
  • celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

ES Troyes AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Laurent Batlles

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Guegan

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yoann Touzghar 4
Bryan Mbeumo 1
Boubacar Kouyate 1
Teddy Chevalier 1
Baptiste Guillaume 1
Eric Vandenabeele 1
Alimami Gory 1
Sebastien Roudet 1

Head to Head

2020-10-24 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2019-11-01 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Valenciennes FC 2019-04-05 Valenciennes FC 0–1 ES Troyes AC 2018-11-03 ES Troyes AC 4–2 Valenciennes FC 2018-02-10 ES Troyes AC 0–2 Valenciennes FC

ES Troyes AC Form

2020-10-24 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2020-10-17 Rodez Aveyron Football 0–1 ES Troyes AC W 2020-10-03 Toulouse FC 0–0 ES Troyes AC D 2020-09-28 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Clermont Foot 63 W 2020-09-21 AJ Auxerre 2–1 ES Troyes AC L 2020-09-12 ES Troyes AC 2–0 Pau FC W

Valenciennes FC Form

2020-10-24 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2020-10-17 Valenciennes FC 0–0 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard D 2020-10-03 Grenoble Foot 38 2–0 Valenciennes FC L 2020-09-26 Valenciennes FC 1–0 SM Caen W 2020-09-19 USL Dunkerque 1–0 Valenciennes FC L 2020-09-12 Valenciennes FC 1–0 La Berrichonne de Chateauroux W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 62% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
ES Troyes AC48% Draw29% Valenciennes FC23%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.21
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 65%
35%
± 2.5 38%
62%
± 3.5 19%
81%
± 4.5 8%
92%

Double Chance

ES Troyes AC or Draw
77%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
52%
ES Troyes AC or Valenciennes FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
ES Troyes AC31% Draw52% Valenciennes FC17%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
13.5%
0 – 0
13.2%
2 – 0
9.4%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
4.1%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 2
1.8%

Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC

Handicap ES Troyes AC covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 14% 78%
-1.5 22% — 78%
-1 22% 24% 54%
-0.5 46% — 54%
+0.5 77% — 23%
+1 77% 15% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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