Racing Club de Lens vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 .
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
- Referee Eric Danizan
- Referee Christophe Mouysset
- Referee Jordan Riche
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | ES Troyes AC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 3–0 | W |
| 04 Aug | Red Star FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Jul | US Orleans Loiret | A | 2–0 | W |
| 11 May | FC Lorient | A | 2–2 | D |
| 04 May | 1. FC Magdeburg | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Aug | AS Beziers | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Aug | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jul | AC Ajaccio | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 May | GFC Ajaccio | H | 3–2 | W |
| 12 May | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 2–3 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Racing Club de Lens is hosting ES Troyes AC for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' Racing Club de Lens currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' ES Troyes AC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 20' Ahmed Kashi, a Algeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 30' ES Troyes AC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 35' Jeremy Cordoval has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 40' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 50' The 28-year-old Warren Tchimbembe has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 55' Rayan Raveloson has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 59' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Guillaume Gillet.
- 60' Cheick Oumar Doucoure is ready to make an impact after coming on for Guillaume Gillet at the 60 minute mark.
- 65' 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 Mehdi Tahrat suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' The referee has no hesitation. Warren Tchimbembe is booked for ES Troyes AC — Yellow card on 66.
- 68' The crowd applauds Jean-Ricner Bellegarde as he leaves the pitch. Thierry Ambrose steps in for Racing Club de Lens.
- 71' Fresh legs for ES Troyes AC! Jonathan Tinhan comes on to replace Warren Tchimbembe.
- 72' Brilliant from the ! Arthur Gomis makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 72.
- 75' Bryan Pele makes way for Bryan Mbeumo at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from ES Troyes AC.
- 79' Controversy at the stadium! Adama Niane argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 80' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Jason Berthomier has done his job and it is now time for Chaouki Ben Saada to step up.
- 85' Souleymane Diarra is replacing Kevin Fortune for the Racing Club de Lens side.
- 90' Magnificent from Thierry Ambrose! That is 28 goals in 446 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for Racing Club de Lens and ES Troyes AC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 13
- 16
- 5
- 7
- 18
- 6
- 10
- 14
- 21
- 27
- 26
Bench
- 30
-
8
Souleymane Diarra ↑ 85'
- 3
-
9
Thierry Ambrose ↑ 68'
-
33
Cheick Doucoure ↑ 60'
- 4
- 34
Coach
Philippe Montanier
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 15
- 6
- 30
- 20
- 24
- 17
-
11
Bryan Pele ↓ Bryan Mbeumo 75'
- 21
- 12
- 26
Bench
- 27
- 4
-
18
Chaouki Ben Saada ↑ 80'
-
19
Bryan Mbeumo ↑ 75'
-
7
Jonathan Tinhan ↑ 71'
- 1
- 5
Coach
Rui Miguel de Almeida
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Giulian Biancone | 2 |
| Kevin Danso | 2 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Yannick Gomis | 2 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 1 |
| Yannick Gomis | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2018-08-18
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
ES Troyes AC
W
2018-08-10
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2018-08-04
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Red Star FC
W
2018-07-27
US Orleans Loiret
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2018-05-11
FC Lorient
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
2018-05-04
Racing Club de Lens
0–1
1. FC Magdeburg
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.51
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 87% |
|
13% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
84%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
43%
Racing Club de Lens or ES Troyes AC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
15.9%
0 – 0
13.4%
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
6.5%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
4.3%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 2
2.5%
4 – 0
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 17% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 26% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 11% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.