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 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Azzedine Souifi
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
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-Étienne | 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
50%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Nouste Camp. Pau FC are looking to make home advantage count against ES Troyes AC.
- 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' Abdoulaye Kante is a natural midfielder and has been asked to do a very specific job for ES Troyes AC tonight.
- 15' Pau FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ES Troyes AC backline.
- 19' A moment of madness from Ismaelben Boura on 19 minutes earns him a card. ES Troyes AC will be frustrated.
- 24' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' That is a card for Pau FC. Antoine Batisse will be fuming at that decision.
- 36' ES Troyes AC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 41' 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.
- 44' ES Troyes AC player sees a card in front of him.
- 47' The referee calls foul for Sessi D'Almeida. He receives a card.
- 52' It looks surprising ES Troyes AC does not make any changes. Moussa Sylla has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 56' What composure from Rafiki Said Ahamada! The Comoros international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 60' A change in the Pau FC ranks — Sessi D'Almeida exits the field as Lenny Pirringuel enters on 60.
- 61' The referee calls foul for Louis Mouton. He receives a card.
- 66' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 66 minutes.
- 68' The ES Troyes AC bench stirs into life. Mouhamed Diop is withdrawn and Alexis Lefebvre gets his opportunity.
- 69' A change in the Pau FC ranks — Jean Ruiz exits the field as Kouadio Ange Ahoussou enters on 69.
- 70' Fresh legs for Pau FC! Kenji-Van Boto comes on to replace Luka Ilic.
- 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 is replacing Youssouf M'Changama for the ES Troyes AC side.
- 81' ES Troyes AC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 86' 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.
- 88' Goal! Moussa Sylla scores his 44 goal in 422 matches.
- 89' It’s a booking for ES Troyes AC player. Xavier Chavalerin gets a card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Pau FC 1-1 ES Troyes AC.
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 Usai
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 |
| Cyriaque Irie | 1 |
| Suk Hyunjun | 1 |
| Nicolas de Preville | 1 |
| Brandon Domingues | 1 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 1 |
| Moussa Sylla | 1 |
| Kyliane Dong | 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.