Only a win will satisfy the Troyes supporters in this Stade de l'Aube clash with Châteauroux, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Ligue 2 table.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Troyes form and stats
Overall Ligue 2 stats at home this season for Troyes are 6-0-5 (wins-draw-losses).
A nice win for Troyes last time playing, versus Châteauroux. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0 with Ihsan Sacko and Hyun-Jun Suk scoring for the victors. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Lens (0-1).
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Troyes handle that role? We have found five games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, zero draws and two defeats.
Troyes has scored 14 league goals at home this season, in 11 matches. Troyes have conceded 15 in these home matches.
Châteauroux form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Ligue 2 travels is 5 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats.
Two away games in a row for Châteauroux, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-2 versus Troyes in the Ligue 2. Preceding that, the 0-3 home loss versus Chambly.
Châteauroux are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is five wins, five draws and three defeats. From a total of 13 matches.
The attacking power of Châteauroux when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 12 league matches away. 13 goals have been conceded by Châteauroux in these games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Châteauroux - Troyes 0-1 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Troyes six wins, zero draws and Châteauroux four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Kouyate 5 goals |  F. Tardieu 5 goals |  Y. Touzghar 4 goals |
Troyes missing players
Châteauroux missing players
| Troyes | Châteauroux | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 24 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| 27 | 16 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 16 |
| 23 | 15 | 7 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 32 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 58% | 83% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 25% | 62% | 58% |
| 42% | 67% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 25% | 38% | 33% |
| 8% | 8% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 42% | 58% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 42% |
| 42% | 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 31% | 25% |
| 21% | 8% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 42% |
| 5 | 5.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| 5.1 | 4.3 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.2 | 4.8 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | 7 |
| 241 | 134 | 40 | Total Shots | T S | 33 | 137 | 274 |
| 97 | 54 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 13 | 49 | 96 |
| 28% | 30% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 15% | 20% | 17% |
- Châteauroux has the fewest scored goals (16)
- Châteauroux has the fewest scored goals in the first half (6)
- Châteauroux have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Châteauroux have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Troyes has the fewest points from losing position (0)
- Troyes have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Troyes haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 42 | 19 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 23 | 51 |
| 2 | Lens | 23 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 46 |
| 3 | Ajaccio | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 30 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 42 |
| 4 | Clermont | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 38 |
| 5 | Troyes | 23 | 12 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 38 |
| 6 | Le Havre | 23 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 32 | 21 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 37 |
| 7 | Valenciennes | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | Guingamp | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 34 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 7 | 32 |
| 9 | Nancy | 23 | 6 | 14 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 32 |
| 10 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 31 |
| 11 | Sochaux | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 23 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 29 |
| 12 | Auxerre | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 23 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 27 |
| 13 | Caen | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 13 | -4 | 27 |
| 14 | Chambly | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 26 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 10 | -7 | 27 |
| 15 | Rodez | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 30 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 15 | -3 | 26 |
| 16 | Châteauroux | 23 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 30 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -14 | 25 |
| 17 | Le Mans | 23 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 39 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -13 | 21 |
| 18 | Niort | 23 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 24 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | -10 | 19 |
| 19 | Paris | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 36 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -19 | 18 |
| 20 | Orléans | 23 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -15 | 16 |