Pau FC vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 9 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
6 games this season
🟨 3.7/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 9 | 22 |
| 2 | Stade de Reims | 9 | 17 |
| 3 | Red Star FC | 9 | 17 |
| 4 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 9 | 16 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 8 | 15 |
| 6 | Pau FC | 9 | 14 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 9 | 13 |
| 8 | FC Annecy | 9 | 13 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 9 | 11 |
| 11 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 9 | 11 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 9 | 9 |
| 13 | En Avant Guingamp | 9 | 8 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 9 | 8 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 9 | 8 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 9 | 7 |
| 17 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 8 | 7 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 9 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Dec | Valenciennes FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | US Concarneau | A | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Nov | AS Saint-Etienne | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec | Pau FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | Angers SCO | H | 1–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | Amiens SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Dec | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Nov | En Avant Guingamp | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Nov | AC Ajaccio | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
38%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
22%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/3
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Pau FC
| Babacar Leye | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between Pau FC and ES Troyes AC is underway.
- 5' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Nouste Camp. Pau FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. ES Troyes AC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' ES Troyes AC player sees a card in front of him.
- 24' ES Troyes AC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 29' 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.
- 31' Antoine Batisse picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 36' Pau FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Pau FC that had 223 games and scored 242 goals.
- 44' That looks like a foul for a card for Kyliane Dong.
- 47' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Sessi D'Almeida on 47 minutes.
- 52' It’s high time Nicolas Usaï made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 56' Rafiki Said Ahamada does the damage! The net is bulging and ES Troyes AC surge ahead!
- 60' The whistle greets Sessi D'Almeida as he departs to be replaced by Lenny Pirringuel.
- 61' It’s gonna be a card for Louis Mouton.
- 66' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 68' ES Troyes AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexis Lefebvre is hanging Mouhamed Diop on the field on 68 minute.
- 69' Time for substitution for Pau FC. Jean Ruiz is replaced by Kouadio Ange Ahoussou.
- 70' A tactical swap from Pau FC — Kenji-Van Boto on, Luka Ilic off on 70 minutes.
- 75' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 76' Junior Olaitan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Youssouf M'Changama on 76 minute.
- 81' The 30-year-old Sessi D'Almeida has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 86' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. David Guion will be considering his options from the bench.
- 88' Against the run of play, Moussa Sylla has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 89' It’s a booking for ES Troyes AC player. Xavier Chavalerin gets a card.
- Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 1-1 draw is a fair result on the day.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 6
- 7
- 23
- 1
- 11
- 25
- 10
- 17
- 13
- 2
Bench
- 19
- 40
- 24
- 18
-
22
Kouadio Ange Ahoussou ↑ 69'
-
28
Lenny Pirringuel ↑ 60'
Coach
Nicolas Usaï
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 38
- 24
- 5
- 12
- 8
- 11
- 27
-
28
Mouhamed Diop ↓ Alexis Lefebvre 68'
- 3
- 42
Bench
-
10
Youssouf M'Changama ↑ 68'
- 19
-
34
Alexis Lefebvre ↑ 68'
- 33
- 23
- 39
- 1
Coach
David Guion
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mouhamed Diop | 2 |
| Youssouf M'Changama | 1 |
| Pape Ibnou Ba | 1 |
| Lenny Pintor | 1 |
| Cyriaque Irie | 1 |
| Suk Hyunjun | 1 |
| Nicolas de Preville | 1 |
| Brandon Domingues | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.09
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Pau FC or ES Troyes AC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.17
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
68%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
62%
Pau FC or ES Troyes AC
69%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
13.8%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
7.1%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 0
6.5%
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 2
3.9%
3 – 1
2.6%
1 – 3
2.6%
3 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 20% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 20% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.