Racing Club de Lens vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Pignard Jeremie
- Referee Aurelien Drouet
- Referee Abdelatif Kherradji
- Referee Mikael Berchebru
5 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 7.4 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 25 Jan | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Jan | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | AC Ajaccio | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | A | 0–1 | L |
| 31 Jan | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–2 | L |
| 27 Jan | Le Havre AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 10 Jan | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 2–3 | L |
| 21 Dec | AC Ajaccio | H | 2–1 | W |
| 16 Dec | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Racing Club de Lens and ES Troyes AC get this one started.
- 5' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Racing Club de Lens and ES Troyes AC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' ES Troyes AC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 19' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Rominigue Kouame on 19 minutes.
- 24' 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.
- 29' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 34' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Philippe Montanier will be considering his options from the bench.
- 36' Poor challenge from Rominigue Kouame. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 45' Oualid El Hajjam picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 48' The referee shows Racing Club de Lens player a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Racing Club de Lens side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Massadio Haidara exits the field as Charles Boli enters on 56.
- 61' Racing Club de Lens are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ES Troyes AC backline.
- 63' Time for substitution for Racing Club de Lens. Tony Mauricio is replaced by Corentin Jean.
- 65' What a moment for Corentin Jean! That strike on 65 puts his side firmly in control.
- 69' A change in the ES Troyes AC ranks — Suk Hyunjun exits the field as Pape Ba enters on 69.
- 74' It is a cagey affair so far. Racing Club de Lens in their trying to find a way past ES Troyes AC's compact .
- 79' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 80' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Gaetan Robail by Florian Sotoca on 80 minute.
- 82' A tactical swap from ES Troyes AC — Lenny Pintor on, Pape Ndiaye Souare off on 82 minutes.
- 87' The ES Troyes AC manager makes a substitution. Maxime Barthelme departs to be replaced by Dylan Chambost.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Clement Michelin on 90.
- The points are shared — Racing Club de Lens 1-0 ES Troyes AC. Honours even.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 18
- 13
-
22
Tony Mauricio ↓ Corentin Jean 63'
-
9
Gaetan Robail ↓ Florian Sotoca 80'
- 16
-
21
Massadio Haidara ↓ Charles Boli 56'
- 27
- 23
- 28
- 5
Bench
-
25
Corentin Jean ↑ 63'
- 20
- 26
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 80'
-
19
Charles Boli ↑ 56'
- 33
- 1
Coach
Philippe Montanier
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 27
- 19
- 24
- 17
- 12
- 30
-
9
Suk Hyunjun ↓ Pape Ba 69'
- 28
- 26
- 23
Bench
- 16
- 8
-
11
Lenny Pintor ↑ 82'
-
14
Dylan Chambost ↑ 87'
- 13
- 4
-
29
Pape Ba ↑ 69'
Coach
Laurent Batlles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Clauss | 3 |
| Wesley Said | 2 |
| Yannick Gomis | 2 |
| Arnaud Kalimuendo | 2 |
| Giulian Biancone | 2 |
| Kevin Danso | 2 |
| Lenny Pintor | 1 |
| Timothee Nkada | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2020-02-04
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
ES Troyes AC
W
2020-01-31
Le Havre AC
0–0
Racing Club de Lens
D
2020-01-25
Racing Club de Lens
1–1
Clermont Foot 63
D
2020-01-18
En Avant Guingamp
1–1
Racing Club de Lens
D
2019-12-21
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Chamois Niortais FC
W
2019-12-14
AC Ajaccio
1–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.21
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.84
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Racing Club de Lens win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.05
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
78%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
52%
Racing Club de Lens or ES Troyes AC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
15.2%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14%
0 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
9.1%
2 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.6%
2 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.2%
1 – 3
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 24% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

