USL Dunkerque vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2024-25 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 Ahmed Taleb
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | ES Troyes AC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | FC Martigues | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | SC Bastia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | Pau FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 13 Sep | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Sep | FC Metz | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Sep | FC Annecy | A | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Sep | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 0–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | SC Bastia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Aug | AC Ajaccio | A | 1–2 | L |
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' Temperatures are rising at Stade Marcel-Tribut as USL Dunkerque face off against ES Troyes AC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. USL Dunkerque is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Ugo Raghouber has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 466 appearances.
- 15' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both USL Dunkerque and ES Troyes AC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 25' USL Dunkerque currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 30' ES Troyes AC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 35' A quiet spell here at Stade Marcel-Tribut. USL Dunkerque seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 40' France international Ryan Fage has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 43' GOAL! Rafiki Said Ahamada fires home to make it 0-1!
- 45' Poor challenge from Rafiki Said Ahamada. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 48' That looks like a foul for a card for Alec Georgen.
- 53' The deadlock is broken! Opa Sangante gets on the scoresheet on 53 minutes.
- 58' The USL Dunkerque manager makes a substitution. Maxence Rivera departs to be replaced by Gaetan Courtet.
- 63' ES Troyes AC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 64' Against the run of play, Yacine Bammou has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 69' It’s a booking for ES Troyes AC player. Abdoulaye Kante gets a card.
- 72' Time for substitution for ES Troyes AC. Martin Adeline is replaced by Kyliane Dong.
- 73' Another substitution for ES Troyes AC to replace Rafiki Said Ahamada by Renaud Ripart on 73 minute.
- 75' The supporters are chanting for Nachon Nsingi. He replaces Kay Tejan on 75 minute.
- 79' Time for substitution for ES Troyes AC. Pape Ibnou Ba is replaced by Thierno Balde.
- 80' ES Troyes AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ryan Fage is hanging Paolo Gozzi Iweru on the field on 80 minute.
- 82' ES Troyes AC player sees a card in front of him.
- 87' USL Dunkerque are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined ES Troyes AC backline.
- 89' ES Troyes AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jaures Assoumou is hanging Cyriaque Irie on the field on 89 minute.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for ES Troyes AC.
Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 19
- 26
- 23
- 22
-
8
Maxence Rivera ↓ Gaetan Courtet 58'
-
9
Kay Tejan ↓ Nachon Nsingi 75'
-
20
Enzo Bardeli ↓ Yirigue Sekongo 89'
- 28
- 1
- 30
Bench
-
18
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 58'
- 17
-
29
Nachon Nsingi ↑ 75'
- 4
- 80
-
15
Yirigue Sekongo ↑ 89'
- 16
Coach
Luís Castro
ES Troyes AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
23
Paolo Gozzi Iweru ↓ Ryan Fage 80'
-
25
Pape Ibnou Ba ↓ Thierno Balde 79'
- 14
- 11
-
24
Martin Adeline ↓ Kyliane Dong 72'
- 8
- 4
- 42
-
21
Cyriaque Irie ↓ Jaures Assoumou 89'
Bench
-
20
Renaud Ripart ↑ 73'
- 16
- 7
-
28
Ryan Fage ↑ 80'
-
18
Thierno Balde ↑ 79'
-
27
Kyliane Dong ↑ 72'
-
15
Jaures Assoumou ↑ 89'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Rayan Ghrieb | 2 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 2 |
| Dylan Saint-Louis | 2 |
| Luka Ilic | 1 |
| Kyliane Dong | 1 |
| Julien Anziani | 1 |
| Gaetan Courtet | 1 |
| Yacine Bammou | 1 |
Head to Head
USL Dunkerque Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43
USL Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
ES Troyes AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: USL Dunkerque win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
USL Dunkerque or Draw
77%
Draw or ES Troyes AC
50%
USL Dunkerque or ES Troyes AC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: ES Troyes AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 0
10.7%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8.5%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
6.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 2
2.2%
Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque
| Handicap | USL Dunkerque covers | Push | ES Troyes AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
ES Troyes AC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.