Red Star FC vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Red Star FC vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 .
- Red Star FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Lepaysant
- Referee Julien Blanchais
- Referee Loic Mouton
- Referee Nicolas Aimar
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 23 Nov | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–1 | L |
| 09 Nov | AS Beziers | H | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Nov | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Oct | US Orleans Loiret | H | 0–4 | L |
| 19 Oct | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Red Star FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | FC Lorient | H | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | GFC Ajaccio | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Valenciennes FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 26 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Oct | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
29%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Red Star FC is hosting ES Troyes AC for another epic battle.
- 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' 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.
- 15' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Red Star FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 19' Goal! Kevin Fortune scores his 18 goal in 445 matches.
- 22' The referee has no hesitation. Clement Chantome is booked for Red Star FC — Yellow card on 22.
- 25' What a strike from Kevin Fortune! The score is 0-2.
- 30' Red Star FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ES Troyes AC backline.
- 31' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Formose Mendy.
- 36' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 46' Jordan Faucher gets the nod from Red Star FC. He replaces Emmanuel Bourgaud and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Red Star FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 56' ES Troyes AC have won 360 goals from 445 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 57' What a moment for Yoann Touzghar! That strike on 57 puts his side firmly in control.
- 58' Samba Diakite has so much to prove this time. He replaces Omenuke Mfulu on 58 minute.
- 63' Moussa Sao has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 68' It is a substitution in ES Troyes AC team. Christopher Martins is replaced by Ahmed Kashi on 68 minute.
- 73' Emmanuel Bourgaud needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 75' The ES Troyes AC manager makes a substitution. Kevin Fortune departs to be replaced by Benjamin Nivet.
- 80' ES Troyes AC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 80.
- 83' A tactical swap from ES Troyes AC — Chaouki Ben Saada on, Bryan Mbeumo off on 83 minutes.
- 88' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- Red Star FC will have plenty to reflect on. ES Troyes AC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 16
- 26
- 12
- 4
- 19
-
13
Omenuke Mfulu ↓ Samba Diakite 58'
- 2
- 6
- 17
-
7
Amadou Diallo ↓ Julio Donisa 46'
Bench
- 14
-
23
Jordan Faucher ↑ 46'
- 1
- 29
- 11
-
24
Samba Diakite ↑ 58'
-
27
Julio Donisa ↑ 46'
Coach
Faruk Hadzibegic
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
13
Kevin Fortune ↓ Benjamin Nivet 75'
- 35
- 30
- 20
- 24
- 17
- 11
- 19
- 21
- 23
Bench
- 15
-
6
Ahmed Kashi ↑ 68'
- 29
- 40
-
10
Benjamin Nivet ↑ 75'
-
18
Chaouki Ben Saada ↑ 83'
- 9
Coach
Rui Miguel de Almeida
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yoann Touzghar | 2 |
| Kevin Fortune | 2 |
| Hianga Mananga Mbock | 1 |
| Merwan Ifnaoui | 1 |
| Bryan Pele | 1 |
| Renaud Ripart | 1 |
| Kyliane Dong | 1 |
| Jaures Assoumou | 1 |
Head to Head
Red Star FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.83
Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.94
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
ES Troyes AC to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.77
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Red Star FC or Draw
42%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
82%
Red Star FC or ES Troyes AC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: ES Troyes AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.6%
0 – 1
11.5%
1 – 1
10.8%
1 – 2
9.4%
0 – 0
8%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
6.2%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.9%
0 – 4
3.6%
1 – 4
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Red Star FC
| Handicap | Red Star FC covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 10% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 24% | 38% |
| +1.5 | 62% | — | 38% |
| +2 | 62% | 19% | 19% |
| +2.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
Clean Sheet
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

