Guingamp will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today's opponents. The home side are currently 8 points behind Troyes.
Guingamp and Troyes should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Guingamp form and stats
3 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Guingamp have to build on here at Stade du Roudourou in the Ligue 2. Guingamp have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Happy days for Guingamp in their previous game, a Ligue 2 match away at Paris (placed 19th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. Before that, Guingamp drew at home versus Caen.
This is expected to be a close game, with Guingamp perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Guingamp as a small favourite), we find nine games. Guingamp has won 2 of these, drawn 3 and lost 4.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Guingamp as they are travelling to their away game against Chateauroux in the Ligue 2. That match is four days after this one.
A decent goal production from Guingamp in their home games so far, with 15 goals from 9 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded.
Troyes form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 2 draws and only 1 loss in the Ligue 2.
Troyes have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Gauthier Gallon. It's been 184 minutes since they last conceded in Ligue 2.
Troyes won their last game, 1-0 versus Rodez played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Sochaux.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Troyes playing away and similar expectations, we found six relevant matches. Results were 3 Troyes wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats.
Troyes find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 8 away fixtures in the league. Troyes's manager L. Batlles has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 3 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 5 wins for Guingamp, 4 draws and 1 win for Troyes. Over 2,5 goals: 4 times; under 2,5 goals: 6 games.Top Goalscorers
  F. Pierrot 7 goals |  B. Pelé 5 goals |
Guingamp missing players
Troyes missing players
| Guingamp | Troyes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 27 | 15 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 8 | 19 |
| 22 | 10 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 88% | 94% |
| 76% | 78% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 38% | 59% |
| 53% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 12% | 41% |
| 35% | 22% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 18% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 53% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 25% | 41% |
| 29% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 62% | 47% |
| 24% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 18% |
| 5.7 | 6 | 7.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.7 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 4.2 | 3.8 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 8 | 5.6 | 4.9 |
| 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 205 | 130 | 26 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 66 | 174 |
| 79 | 47 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 30 | 72 |
| 34% | 32% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 27% | 26% |
- Guingamp haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Troyes has the fewest conceded goals (3) away
- Troyes have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lorient | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | Lens | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 37 |
| 3 | Ajaccio | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 33 |
| 4 | Troyes | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Clermont | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 29 |
| 6 | Le Havre | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 28 |
| 7 | Sochaux | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 | Valenciennes | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 27 |
| 9 | Nancy | 18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 26 |
| 10 | Guingamp | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 24 |
| 11 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 23 |
| 12 | Rodez | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 21 |
| 13 | Caen | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -4 | 20 |
| 14 | Auxerre | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| 15 | Chambly | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -10 | 19 |
| 16 | Chateauroux | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 18 |
| 17 | Niort | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 17 |
| 18 | Le Mans | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -12 | 17 |
| 19 | Paris | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -15 | 15 |
| 20 | Orléans | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -14 | 10 |