The visiting Troyes side should be favourites in this visit to Orléans, as the away team holds a 28 point advantage from their 26 league games this season.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Ligue 2 game only four days ago.
Orléans form and stats
Orléans's struggle is real here at Stade de la Source with only 8 points collected from 13 Ligue 2 games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-9. Orléans are very eager to stop a potential losing streak at Stade de la Source, having lost their two previous games here.
A good away victory last time out for Orléans, who won 2-1 against Le Havre (placed 7th). Preceding that match was a defeat to Ajaccio (0-3).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Orléans here at Stade de la Source in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (8 from 13 games). Orléans have conceded 21 from these games.
Troyes form and stats
7 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Troyes playing as the away team in the Ligue 2 this season.
Troyes go into this game after a win, the home game against Auxerre that ended 3-1. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Caen at their stadium, the result 1-0.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Troyes as they have only managed to score 12 times from 13 away games in the league. Troyes are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Troyes - Orléans 1-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Orléans one win, three draws and Troyes five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Lopy 5 goals | A. Scheidler 5 goals |  B. Kouyate 5 goals |
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| Orléans | Troyes | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 26 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 21 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 31 |
| 40 | 21 | 12 | Conceded | C | 1 | 8 | 24 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 58% | 54% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 31% | 58% |
| 46% | 38% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 15% | 42% |
| 27% | 23% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 12% | 8% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 4% |
| 42% | 31% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 23% | 42% |
| 19% | 15% | 20% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 54% | 42% |
| 50% | 54% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 31% | 19% |
| 4.7 | 6.2 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 4.8 | 5.2 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 5.8 | 5.2 |
| 2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 265 | 145 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 121 | 274 |
| 98 | 47 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 14 | 46 | 109 |
| 21% | 17% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 26% | 28% |
- Orléans has the fewest clean sheets (5)
- Orléans has the fewest points (8) at home
- Orléans has the fewest scored goals (8) at home
- Orléans has the most conceded goals (21) at home
- Orléans has the the worst goal difference (-13) at home
- Orléans has the the worst goal difference (-19)
- Orléans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Orléans have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Orléans haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Troyes has the fewest conceded goals (8) away
- Troyes has the fewest points from losing position (0)
- Troyes have won significantly less corners away then at home.
| 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 | 26 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 44 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 22 | 54 |
| 2 | Ajaccio | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 15 | 48 |
| 3 | Lens | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 36 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 47 |
| 4 | Troyes | 26 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 47 |
| 5 | Clermont | 26 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 44 |
| 6 | Guingamp | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 9 | 39 |
| 7 | Le Havre | 26 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 34 | 25 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 9 | 38 |
| 8 | Valenciennes | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 38 |
| 9 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 26 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 35 |
| 10 | Nancy | 26 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 33 |
| 11 | Sochaux | 26 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 27 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 0 | 33 |
| 12 | Auxerre | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 17 | 0 | 31 |
| 13 | Caen | 26 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 30 | 32 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 15 | -2 | 31 |
| 14 | Chambly | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 22 | 29 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 10 | -7 | 31 |
| 15 | Châteauroux | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -14 | 31 |
| 16 | Rodez | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 28 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -4 | 28 |
| 17 | Paris | 26 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -16 | 27 |
| 18 | Niort | 26 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 28 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -9 | 25 |
| 19 | Le Mans | 26 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 26 | -16 | 22 |
| 20 | Orléans | 26 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 21 | 40 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -19 | 19 |