Saturday , 14 November 2026

ES Troyes AC vs Valenciennes FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2023-24
ES Troyes AC
1 – 1
Full Time
Valenciennes FC
Fri 3 May 2024 · 18:00 UTC Stade de l'Aube HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 40' Souleymane Basse
Simon Elisor 59' Y
Youssouf M'Changama 64' Y
Y 78' Jean Eric Moursou

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Olivier Thual

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 12 28
2 AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 25
3 Montpellier HSC 12 24
4 Stade de Reims 12 21
5 Pau FC 12 20
6 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 12 18
7 FC Metz 12 17
8 Red Star FC 12 17
9 FC Annecy 12 16
10 USL Dunkerque 12 15
11 En Avant Guingamp 12 14
12 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 12 13
13 Rodez Aveyron Football 12 13
14 FC Nantes 12 12
15 Clermont Foot 63 12 11
16 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 12 11
17 Grenoble Foot 38 12 11
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 12 9

Head-to-Head

7
6
2
ES Troyes AC 15 games · Avg 2.4 goals Valenciennes FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-05-03 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2023-10-07 Valenciennes FC 1–1 ES Troyes AC 2021-02-20 Valenciennes FC 2–2 ES Troyes AC 2020-10-24 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2019-11-01 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Valenciennes FC

Recent Form

ES Troyes AC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May Valenciennes FC H 1–1 D
27 Apr Amiens SC A 0–0 D
23 Apr Pau FC H 2–2 D
20 Apr Angers SCO A 1–2 L
13 Apr Paris FC H 1–2 L
08 Apr AJ Auxerre A 0–2 L
Valenciennes FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 May ES Troyes AC A 1–1 D
27 Apr Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–0 W
23 Apr AC Ajaccio H 1–0 W
20 Apr Paris FC A 1–2 L
13 Apr Pau FC H 1–4 L
06 Apr FC Annecy A 1–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' It’s Showtime! The match between ES Troyes AC and Valenciennes FC is underway.
  • 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
  • 9' Goal! Simon Elisor scores his 22 goal in 402 matches.
  • 14' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Guion will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 19' Tanguy Zoukrou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 453 appearances.
  • 24' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 34' Both keepers have barely been tested. ES Troyes AC and Valenciennes FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 39' Souleymane Basse, a Senegal , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 40' A moment of madness from Souleymane Basse on 40 minutes earns him a card. Valenciennes FC will be frustrated.
  • 45' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' It is a substitution in ES Troyes AC team. Luka Ilic is replaced by Junior Olaitan on 46 minute.
  • 51' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Aymen Boutoutaou suffering a number of foals already.
  • 56' ES Troyes AC is showing some good football. However, ES Troyes AC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 59' Poor challenge from Simon Elisor. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 60' Nick Venema makes no mistake. The score reads 1-1 and Valenciennes FC are in front.
  • 64' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Youssouf M'Changama.
  • 64' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Julien Masson is withdrawn and Andrew Jung gets his opportunity.
  • 65' The whistle greets Mathias Oyewusi as he departs to be replaced by Makabi Lilepo.
  • 66' A change in the ES Troyes AC ranks — Rafiki Said Ahamada exits the field as Renaud Ripart enters on 66.
  • 71' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both ES Troyes AC and Valenciennes FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 72' The Valenciennes FC bench stirs into life. Manga Foe Ondoa is withdrawn and Jean Eric Moursou gets his opportunity.
  • 77' ES Troyes AC make a change. Kyliane Dong trudges off to be replaced by Nicolas de Preville on 77 minutes.
  • 78' Jean Eric Moursou picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' A change in the ES Troyes AC ranks — Tanguy Zoukrou exits the field as Mamady Bangre enters on 78.
  • 80' It is a substitution in Valenciennes FC team. Flamarion is replaced by Aymen Boutoutaou on 80 minute.
  • 84' Ante Palaversa is ready to make an impact after coming on for Youssouf M'Changama at the 84 minute mark.
  • 89' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • The final score is 1-1.

Lineups

ES Troyes AC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Guion

Valenciennes FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ahmed Kantari

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Yoann Touzghar 4
Baptiste Guillaume 1
Eric Vandenabeele 1
Alimami Gory 1
Sebastien Roudet 1
Aymen Boutoutaou 1
Tony Mauricio 1
Jaures Assoumou 1

Head to Head

2024-05-03 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2023-10-07 Valenciennes FC 1–1 ES Troyes AC 2021-02-20 Valenciennes FC 2–2 ES Troyes AC 2020-10-24 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC 2019-11-01 ES Troyes AC 1–0 Valenciennes FC

ES Troyes AC Form

2024-05-03 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2024-04-27 Amiens SC 0–0 ES Troyes AC D 2024-04-23 ES Troyes AC 2–2 Pau FC D 2024-04-20 Angers SCO 2–1 ES Troyes AC L 2024-04-13 ES Troyes AC 1–2 Paris FC L 2024-04-08 AJ Auxerre 2–0 ES Troyes AC L

Valenciennes FC Form

2024-05-03 ES Troyes AC 1–1 Valenciennes FC D 2024-04-27 Valenciennes FC 2–0 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2024-04-23 Valenciennes FC 1–0 AC Ajaccio W 2024-04-20 Paris FC 2–1 Valenciennes FC L 2024-04-13 Valenciennes FC 1–4 Pau FC L 2024-04-06 FC Annecy 2–1 Valenciennes FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.34 ES Troyes AC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.14 Valenciennes FC xG
I would bet for: ES Troyes AC or Valenciennes FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 55%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
ES Troyes AC41% Draw29% Valenciennes FC30%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.48
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

ES Troyes AC or Draw
70%
Draw or Valenciennes FC
59%
ES Troyes AC or Valenciennes FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
ES Troyes AC29% Draw49% Valenciennes FC22%
Actual: ES Troyes AC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.5%
1 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
8.4%
2 – 1
8.3%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — ES Troyes AC

Handicap ES Troyes AC covers Push Valenciennes FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 81%
-1.5 19% — 81%
-1 19% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓
Valenciennes FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓

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