Troyes fights Le Mans in Ligue 2 battle

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Date: Fri 18.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de l'Aube (21877 seats)

There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Troyes leading Le Mans by 10 points.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

Le Mans play their home games on artificial turf, while this game is played on grass. Recent stats for Le Mans when playing on grass are 15 wins, 10 draws and 12 defeats from 37 matches. They have scored 43 goals and conceded 47 times in these games.

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Troyes form and stats

2 victories, 0 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Troyes have to build on here at Stade de l'Aube in the Ligue 2.

The fans are hoping that Troyes will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Ligue 2 game against Paris (placed 20th). Preceding that match was the home game against Orléans that was lost 1-2.

Troyes has scored 7 league goals at home this season, in 5 matches. On the other hand, Troyes have conceded 7 goals.

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Le Mans form and stats

Le Mans, who have the most conceded goals (21) in Ligue 2, are still without points from their Ligue 2 away games. 4 games, 4 defeats. A depressing four defeats in a row for Le Mans in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Marignane Gignac.

The supporters enjoyed Le Mans's previous game versus Chambly (placed 15th), a Ligue 2 1-0 win played at home. A 0-3 defeat away at Guingamp before that.

Goals are few and far between in Le Mans's away league games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Le Mans concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

As for the last nine games between these two teams, there's 1 Troyes victory, 2 draws and 6 Le Mans wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

V. Créhin
4 goals / 2 assists
F. Tardieu
3 goals / 1 assists
Y. Touzghar
3 goals / 1 assists

Troyes missing players

Le Mans missing players

Troyes Le Mans
Total Home Home vs low Statistics Stat Away vs top Away Total
10 5 2 Played P 0 4 10
5 2 1 Won W 0 0 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
4 3 1 Lost L 0 4 8
13 7 3 Scored S 0 2 10
10 7 3 Conceded C 0 11 21
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
80% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 90%
50% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 75% 70%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 20%
60% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 60%
30% 20% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
10% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 20%
 
6 6.6 6 Corners For (avg) C F 0 2.8 5.3
4.5 4 3 Corners Against (avg) C A 0 3.8 3
2.2 2 1.5 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 1.8
1 1 0 Red Cards R C 0 2 2
Key stats This season:
  • All of Le Mans's away matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • All of Troyes's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Le Mans have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Le Mans have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Le Mans have lost all their away matches so far.
  • Le Mans have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Le Mans have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Le Mans haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Troyes have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Troyes have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Le Mans have scored away.
  • Troyes have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Troyes haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

Troyes
30-08-19 L2 Châteauroux 0 - 1 Troyes
13-09-19 L2 Troyes 2 - 1 Caen
20-09-19 L2 Auxerre 1 - 2 Troyes
27-09-19 L2 Troyes 1 - 2 Orléans
04-10-19 L2 Paris 1 - 0 Troyes
18-10-19 L2 Troyes 18:00 Le Mans
26-10-19 L2 Lorient 13:00 Troyes
01-11-19 L2 Troyes 19:00 Valenciennes
08-11-19 L2 Nancy - Troyes
22-11-19 L2 Troyes - Chambly
Le Mans
30-08-19 L2 Le Mans 2 - 0 Sochaux
13-09-19 L2 Rodez 4 - 1 Le Mans
20-09-19 L2 Le Mans 2 - 4 Ajaccio
30-09-19 L2 Guingamp 3 - 0 Le Mans
04-10-19 L2 Le Mans 1 - 0 Chambly
18-10-19 L2 Troyes 18:00 Le Mans
25-10-19 L2 Le Mans 18:00 Niort
30-10-19 Co Le Mans 17:45 Nice
02-11-19 L2 Clermont 14:00 Le Mans
08-11-19 L2 Le Mans - Grenoble Foot 38

  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 10 7 2 1 14 5 5 3 1 1 6 2 5 4 1 0 8 3 9 23
2 Lens 10 6 2 2 17 11 4 3 0 1 6 4 6 3 2 1 11 7 6 20
3 Sochaux 10 5 3 2 14 5 6 4 2 0 11 1 4 1 1 2 3 4 9 18
4 Ajaccio 10 5 3 2 13 9 5 2 2 1 6 4 5 3 1 1 7 5 4 18
5 Le Havre 10 4 4 2 16 11 4 1 2 1 4 3 6 3 2 1 12 8 5 16
6 Troyes 10 5 1 4 13 10 5 2 0 3 7 7 5 3 1 1 6 3 3 16
7 Auxerre 10 4 3 3 17 12 5 3 1 1 10 5 5 1 2 2 7 7 5 15
8 Guingamp 10 4 3 3 16 13 6 3 2 1 12 6 4 1 1 2 4 7 3 15
9 Nancy 10 3 6 1 13 11 6 3 3 0 9 4 4 0 3 1 4 7 2 15
10 Clermont 10 4 3 3 12 12 5 1 3 1 7 6 5 3 0 2 5 6 0 15
11 Valenciennes 10 4 3 3 7 8 5 2 2 1 4 4 5 2 1 2 3 4 -1 15
12 Grenoble Foot 38 10 3 5 2 12 11 4 1 2 1 4 4 6 2 3 1 8 7 1 14
13 Niort 10 3 4 3 11 10 5 1 2 2 6 6 5 2 2 1 5 4 1 13
14 Rodez 10 3 3 4 14 15 5 3 1 1 11 7 5 0 2 3 3 8 -1 12
15 Chambly 10 3 3 4 6 9 5 1 2 2 2 5 5 2 1 2 4 4 -3 12
16 Orléans 10 1 4 5 8 14 5 0 1 4 3 9 5 1 3 1 5 5 -6 7
17 Caen 10 1 4 5 6 13 5 0 2 3 2 8 5 1 2 2 4 5 -7 7
18 Châteauroux 10 1 4 5 3 11 4 0 2 2 1 3 6 1 2 3 2 8 -8 7
19 Le Mans 10 2 0 8 10 21 6 2 0 4 8 10 4 0 0 4 2 11 -11 6
20 Paris 10 1 2 7 4 15 5 1 1 3 2 7 5 0 1 4 2 8 -11 5