SC Bastia vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
SC Bastia vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Armand Cesari.
- SC Bastia 34 games · 28 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Benjamin Lepaysant
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 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 Cote 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | ES Troyes AC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 19 Aug | Amiens SC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 12 Aug | Valenciennes FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 05 Aug | US Concarneau | A | 0–0 | D |
| 02 Jun | FC Metz | A | 2–3 | L |
| 26 May | Le Havre AC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug | SC Bastia | A | 2–3 | L |
| 19 Aug | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Aug | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 05 Aug | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Jun | Lille OSC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 May | Angers SCO | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
17%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Armand Cesari!
- 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.
- 9' A goal from the France international Nicolas de Preville! He fires home on 9 to make it 0-1!
- 13' It’s a booking for SC Bastia player. Christophe Vincent gets a card.
- 18' SC Bastia is showing some good football. However, SC Bastia are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 23' It is a cagey affair so far. SC Bastia in their trying to find a way past ES Troyes AC's compact .
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 29' GOAL! Tanguy Zoukrou scores on 29. Assisted by Xavier Chavalerin
- 33' Dimitri Lienard has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 33.
- 38' Ismaelben Boura is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for ES Troyes AC so far.
- 43' It looks like no one’s ball. SC Bastia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 47' GOAL! Benjamin Santelli fires home to make it 1-2!
- 52' The travelling ES Troyes AC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 57' Cape Verde Islands international Dylan Tavares has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 62' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 65' Fresh legs for SC Bastia! Julien Maggiotti comes on to replace Anthony Roncaglia.
- 66' Another change for ES Troyes AC made on 66 minute. Nicolas de Preville leaves to be changed by Jaures Assoumou.
- 70' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Facinet Conte makes no mistake. 2-2!
- 74' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Kevin Van Den Kerkhof.
- 79' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 80' What a moment for Facinet Conte! That strike on 80 puts his side firmly in control.
- 80' The whistle greets Dimitri Lienard as he departs to be replaced by Florian Bianchini.
- 81' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Rafiki Said Ahamada has done his job and it is now time for Florian Tardieu to step up.
- 86' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 89' SC Bastia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jocelyn Janneh is hanging Kevin Van Den Kerkhof on the field on 89 minute.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Abdoulaye N'Diaye argues furiously but the card stands.
- 90' ES Troyes AC ring the changes. Rudy Kohon has done his job and it is now time for Derek Mazou-Sacko to step up.
- With this win, SC Bastia is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
SC Bastia Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 23
- 7
- 13
- 9
- 22
- 4
- 42
- 5
- 39
- 15
Bench
- –
-
17
Florian Bianchini ↑ 80'
-
10
Migouel Alfarela ↑ 89'
-
66
Jocelyn Janneh ↑ 89'
-
8
Julien Maggiotti ↑ 65'
-
31
Facinet Conte ↑ 65'
- 25
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- –
- 38
- 17
- 24
- 8
- 11
-
33
Rudy Kohon ↓ Derek Mazou-Sacko 90'
- 22
- 27
- 28
- 3
Bench
- 16
-
10
Florian Tardieu ↑ 81'
- 34
- 32
-
39
Derek Mazou-Sacko ↑ 90'
- 42
-
40
Jaures Assoumou ↑ 66'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Facinet Conte | 2 |
| Nicolas de Preville | 1 |
| Tanguy Zoukrou | 1 |
| Benjamin Santelli | 1 |
| Luka Ilic | 1 |
| Simon Elisor | 1 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 1 |
| Cyriaque Irie | 1 |
Head to Head
SC Bastia Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.94
SC Bastia xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 62% + Over 2.5 goals 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: SC Bastia win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.25
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 3.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
SC Bastia or Draw
76%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
48%
SC Bastia or ES Troyes AC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
3 – 1
5.9%
0 – 0
5.4%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — SC Bastia
| Handicap | SC Bastia covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 16% | 70% |
| -1.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| -1 | 30% | 21% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
SC Bastia keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

