Paris favourites for feisty fight facing Troyes

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 28.Oct
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Charléty (20000 seats)

Keep working on their own playing style or make adjustments according to the opposing team? Both Paris and Troyes have to try something separate than in earlier matches. Learn more!

Insights:
  • Paris haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Troyes have yet to win a game away.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Paris form and stats

Paris have played 5 Ligue 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-0-3 (wins-draws-losses). We have seen two home losses in a row now for Paris, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

It's back home for Paris, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Dunkerque away with the result 3-1. Alakouch, Hamel and Diaby-Fadiga found the net in that victory. At last, a league win after four games without one. The striker Kebbal outshone all others in that match and received a match rating of 9.12 out of 10. Kebbal signed up for two assists, hit six key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times and had 34 successful passes (of 37 total).

Before that game, the home loss against Auxerre with the scoreline 0-2.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Paris handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 7 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.

The Paris fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches.

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Troyes form and stats

Troyes have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Ligue 2, after 0-4-2 (6 played).

Troyes played 0-0 against Concarneau in their previous match. Alemdar was the team player of the game with the player rating of 8.14. The agile goalkeeper Alemdar topped it up with a clean sheet.

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Valenciennes.

We have checked recent matches where Troyes have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 13 games were 2 victories, 3 draws and 8 defeats.

Troyes have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between these contenders: Paris won five, Troyes were winners in two and we saw three draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, eight matches with under 2,5 goals. The matches between these clubs have sometimes been aggressive, having seen 5 sending-offs from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

ParisP. Hamel
P. Hamel
4 goals
ParisA. Gory
A. Gory
2 goals

Paris missing players

Troyes missing players

Paris Troyes
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 1 Played P 2 6 11
3 2 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 2 4 6
7 3 0 Lost L 0 2 4
12 6 3 Scored S 3 6 12
16 5 0 Conceded C 3 8 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 67% 73%
91% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 64%
45% 40% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 50% 55%
18% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 36%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 9%
27% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 64%
18% 40% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 27%
55% 60% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 36%
 
4.7 5.4 3 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.3 4.1
5.1 5.4 8 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 8.2 7.9
1.5 1.6 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
10.7 12 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.8 9.5
3.3 3.4 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.5 3.7 3.9
33% 35% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 27% 28%
 
10.7 11 12 Shots against (avg) S A 19 19 17.5
4.2 3.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5 4.7
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Paris haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Troyes have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Troyes have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Troyes have yet to win a game 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 Laval 10 8 1 1 13 5 5 5 0 0 7 2 5 3 1 1 6 3 8 25
2 Angers SCO 11 7 2 2 17 8 6 4 2 0 10 2 5 3 0 2 7 6 9 23
3 Auxerre 11 6 4 1 24 11 5 2 2 1 9 4 6 4 2 0 15 7 13 22
4 Grenoble Foot 38 11 5 6 0 14 7 6 3 3 0 9 4 5 2 3 0 5 3 7 21
5 Rodez 11 5 3 3 20 16 6 4 1 1 14 8 5 1 2 2 6 8 4 18
6 Saint-Etienne 10 5 3 2 10 6 5 2 2 1 4 2 5 3 1 1 6 4 4 18
7 Ajaccio 11 4 5 2 10 10 6 3 3 0 9 4 5 1 2 2 1 6 0 17
8 Guingamp 11 4 4 3 18 12 6 2 3 1 11 5 5 2 1 2 7 7 6 16
9 Pau 11 4 3 4 16 18 5 3 1 1 8 5 6 1 2 3 8 13 -2 15
10 Amiens SC 11 4 3 4 10 13 6 3 2 1 8 6 5 1 1 3 2 7 -3 15
11 Caen 11 4 2 5 17 14 6 2 1 3 8 6 5 2 1 2 9 8 3 14
12 Annecy 11 2 6 3 13 15 6 1 4 1 8 8 5 1 2 2 5 7 -2 12
13 Bastia 11 3 3 5 11 17 5 3 0 2 9 10 6 0 3 3 2 7 -6 12
14 Concarneau 11 3 3 5 9 15 5 1 2 2 5 7 6 2 1 3 4 8 -6 12
15 Bordeaux 11 3 3 5 8 14 5 2 1 2 6 6 6 1 2 3 2 8 -6 11
16 Paris 11 3 1 7 12 16 5 2 0 3 6 5 6 1 1 4 6 11 -4 10
17 Troyes 11 1 6 4 12 14 5 1 2 2 6 6 6 0 4 2 6 8 -2 9
18 Valenciennes 11 1 5 5 7 15 5 0 2 3 3 8 6 1 3 2 4 7 -8 8
19 Quevilly Rouen 11 1 4 6 11 16 5 0 2 3 4 7 6 1 2 3 7 9 -5 7
20 Dunkerque 11 1 3 7 10 20 6 0 2 4 4 9 5 1 1 3 6 11 -10 6

Read more about Ligue 2

Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.