Can Nice beat Troyes in Allianz Riviera clash?

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Competition: France Ligue 1
Competition: Sun 09.October
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Allianz Riviera (36178 seats)

Ligue 1: The middle-of-the-table spots highlight the path Nice and Troyes have taken uptil now. Both teams are ready for the game; let's get this baby out!

Insights:
  • Nice have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Ligue 1
  • Troyes have the most points from losing position (7) in Ligue 1

Troyes have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

The hosts Nice saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Europa Conference League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Slovacko.

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Nice form and stats

Nice have played 4 Ligue 1 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Nice are returning here after visiting Slovacko in a Europa Conference League game and winning with a 1-0 scoreline. Todibo, defender, was given a rating of 7.82/10 in that game, top of the team. Todibo won 3 of 6 duels.

Heartbreak before that as Nice lost 1-2 at PSG's place.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Nice matches with similar probabilities have ended with 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats (from 5 games).

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Slovacko are coming to town in four days.

The lack of attacking qualities in Nice means that they have only scored {1 goals} in 4 league home games, less than half a goal per match. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 6 goals have been conceded.

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Troyes form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Ligue 1 travels is 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats.

Troyes played 2-2 against Reims in their previous match. Porozo was the top performer of the team in that game with a match score of 7.82. The defender Porozo scored one goal and won 7 of 13 duels.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Clermont at their stadium, the result 3-1.

The Troyes manager Irles has some worries about the defense as 11 goals have been conceded in these travels.

Head 2 Head

Nice-Troyes H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Nice six wins, Troyes two wins, two draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

NiceA. Delort
A. Delort
3 goals
TroyesF. Tardieu
F. Tardieu
3 goals

Nice missing players

Troyes missing players

Nice Troyes
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
9 4 0 Played P 3 5 9
2 0 0 Won W 1 2 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 0 2
5 3 0 Lost L 2 3 4
6 1 0 Scored S 6 10 16
11 6 0 Conceded C 8 11 18
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
56% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 89%
33% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 78%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 80% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 60% 33%
44% 25% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 78%
11% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
44% 75% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 22%
 
4.1 5.5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.8 5.1
4.3 4.5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5.8 5
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.2 1.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
11.4 14.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 11.4 13.7
3.1 3.5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.6 5.4
21% 7% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 36% 33%
 
11.3 12.5 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14.7 12.6 12
3.4 3.2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.3 4.4 4.1
Key stats in Ligue 1 this season:
  • Nice have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Nice have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Nice have the fewest scored goals (1) at home in Ligue 1
  • Nice have the fewest scored goals in the second half (3) in Ligue 1
  • Nice have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Nice have yet to win a game at home.
  • Nice haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Troyes have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Troyes have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Troyes have scored more than double the goals of Nice.
  • Troyes have the most points from losing position (7) in Ligue 1
  • Troyes have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Troyes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 9 8 1 0 28 5 4 3 1 0 9 4 5 5 0 0 19 1 23 25
2 Olympique Marseille 9 7 2 0 19 5 5 4 1 0 10 4 4 3 1 0 9 1 14 23
3 Lorient 9 7 1 1 19 13 4 4 0 0 10 5 5 3 1 1 9 8 6 22
4 Lens 9 6 3 0 17 7 5 5 0 0 12 5 4 1 3 0 5 2 10 21
5 Monaco 9 5 2 2 17 13 5 2 1 2 10 11 4 3 1 0 7 2 4 17
6 Rennes 9 4 3 2 17 9 4 3 0 1 10 3 5 1 3 1 7 6 8 15
7 Olympique Lyonnais 9 4 1 4 16 11 5 4 0 1 13 4 4 0 1 3 3 7 5 13
8 Lille 9 4 1 4 17 18 4 2 0 2 8 11 5 2 1 2 9 7 -1 13
9 Clermont 9 4 1 4 12 14 4 2 0 2 4 8 5 2 1 2 8 6 -2 13
10 Montpellier 9 4 0 5 21 19 5 3 0 2 9 8 4 1 0 3 12 11 2 12
11 Troyes 9 3 2 4 16 18 4 1 2 1 6 7 5 2 0 3 10 11 -2 11
12 Toulouse 9 3 2 4 13 15 5 2 2 1 8 8 4 1 0 3 5 7 -2 11
13 Nice 9 2 2 5 6 11 4 0 1 3 1 6 5 2 1 2 5 5 -5 8
14 Auxerre 9 2 2 5 9 20 5 1 2 2 5 8 4 1 0 3 4 12 -11 8
15 Angers SCO 9 2 2 5 9 21 5 1 1 3 5 11 4 1 1 2 4 10 -12 8
16 Nantes 9 1 4 4 9 15 4 1 2 1 4 5 5 0 2 3 5 10 -6 7
17 Reims 9 1 4 4 12 19 4 0 2 2 4 9 5 1 2 2 8 10 -7 7
18 Brest 9 1 3 5 9 19 4 0 2 2 2 10 5 1 1 3 7 9 -10 6
19 Strasbourg 9 0 5 4 7 12 5 0 3 2 4 7 4 0 2 2 3 5 -5 5
20 Ajaccio 9 1 1 7 5 14 5 0 1 4 2 8 4 1 0 3 3 6 -9 4

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Ligue 1 is the top league in the French football league system. Seasons run from August to May with 20 teams playing a total of 380 fixtures. The team topping the league table after the final game is the champion of France, receiving the trophy L’Hexagoal. Ligue 1 is one of the top five European leagues.