USL Dunkerque vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- ES Troyes AC 34 games · 67 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
- Referee Regis Gaillard
- Referee
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Dec | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Dec | SM Caen | H | 2–3 | L |
| 12 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–4 | L |
| 05 Dec | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Jan | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Dec | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Dec | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 3–2 | W |
| 12 Dec | SM Caen | A | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Stade Marcel-Tribut will turn into a battlefield for USL Dunkerque and ES Troyes AC.
- 5' The travelling ES Troyes AC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 10' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Alimami Gory made 428 appearances and scored 31 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 25' French Guiana international Yoann Salmier has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' ES Troyes AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lenny Pintor is hanging Maxime Barthelme on the field on 28 minute.
- 33' USL Dunkerque are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Rayan Raveloson on 35.
- 40' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 45' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His USL Dunkerque side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 46' A moment of madness from Redouane Kerrouche on 46 minutes earns him a Yellow card. USL Dunkerque will be frustrated.
- 51' With 0 assists to his name this season, Adon Gomis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for ES Troyes AC.
- 52' The crowd applauds Ibrahim Cisse as he leaves the pitch. Jeremy Huysman steps in for USL Dunkerque.
- 56' A moment of madness from Malik Tchokounte on 56 minutes earns him a Yellow card. USL Dunkerque will be frustrated.
- 60' Time for substitution for USL Dunkerque. Ilan Kebbal is replaced by Cheick Diarra.
- 65' The crowd applauds Yoann Touzghar as he leaves the pitch. Suk Hyunjun steps in for ES Troyes AC.
- 66' Fresh legs for ES Troyes AC! Tristan Dingome comes on to replace Rayan Raveloson.
- 71' USL Dunkerque seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 74' The referee shows USL Dunkerque player a Yellow card on 74.
- 77' Thibault Vialla gets the nod from USL Dunkerque. He replaces Jorris Romil and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 87' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ilan Kebbal, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Marcel-Tribut with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 89' Poor challenge from Jeremy Huysman. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
-
12
Ibrahim Cisse ↓ Jeremy Huysman 52'
-
25
Jorris Romil ↓ Thibault Vialla 77'
- 15
- 3
- 24
- 2
- 30
- 27
- 28
-
20
Ilan Kebbal ↓ Cheick Diarra 60'
Bench
-
8
Thibault Vialla ↑ 77'
- 19
-
29
Cheick Diarra ↑ 60'
- 1
- 10
- 7
-
6
Jeremy Huysman ↑ 52'
Coach
Fabien Mercadal
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 19
-
7
Yoann Touzghar ↓ Suk Hyunjun 65'
- 15
- 8
- 17
- 14
- 24
- 30
-
28
Maxime Barthelme ↓ Lenny Pintor 28'
- 10
Bench
- 16
-
26
Dylan Saint-Louis ↑ 66'
-
11
Lenny Pintor ↑ 28'
- 13
-
9
Suk Hyunjun ↑ 65'
-
5
Tristan Dingome ↑ 66'
- 20
Coach
Laurent Batlles
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rayan Ghrieb | 2 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 2 |
| Dylan Saint-Louis | 2 |
| Alimani Gory | 1 |
| Luka Ilic | 1 |
| Kyliane Dong | 1 |
| Julien Anziani | 1 |
| Gaetan Courtet | 1 |
Head to Head
USL Dunkerque Form
ES Troyes AC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.92
USL Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 76% + USL Dunkerque or Draw 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.69
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
Double Chance
USL Dunkerque or Draw
71%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
64%
USL Dunkerque or ES Troyes AC
65%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
15.4%
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 1
12.7%
2 – 0
7.3%
2 – 1
6%
0 – 2
5.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 0
2.2%
3 – 1
1.9%
1 – 3
1.3%
Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque
| Handicap | USL Dunkerque covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 22% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 18% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
47%
✗
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.