AS Saint-Etienne vs ES Troyes AC, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Match Preview
AS Saint-Etienne vs ES Troyes AC — Ligue 2 at Stade Geoffroy Guichard.
- AS Saint-Etienne 33 games · 57 pts (2025/26)
- ES Troyes AC 33 games · 67 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 33 67 2 Le Mans FC 33 59 3 AS Saint-Etienne 33 57 4 Red Star FC 33 57 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 33 55 6 Stade de Reims 33 53 7 FC Annecy 33 52 8 Montpellier HSC 33 50 9 Pau FC 33 45 10 USL Dunkerque 33 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 33 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 33 36 13 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 33 36 14 Clermont Foot 63 33 34 15 AS Nancy-Lorraine 33 34 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 33 29 17 SC Bastia 33 28 18 Amiens SC 33 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr ES Troyes AC H 0–3 L 18 Apr SC Bastia A 0–2 L 11 Apr USL Dunkerque H 2–1 W 04 Apr AS Nancy-Lorraine A 1–1 D 21 Mar FC Annecy H 4–0 W 14 Mar Grenoble Foot 38 A 0–0 D Date Opponent H/A Score Result 25 Apr AS Saint-Etienne A 3–0 W 18 Apr US Boulogne Cote d'Opale H 1–0 W 13 Apr Rodez Aveyron Football A 1–2 L 04 Apr Montpellier HSC A 2–2 D 21 Mar USL Dunkerque H 5–1 W 16 Mar FC Annecy A 2–1 W Season Stats
AS Saint-Etienne ES Troyes AC #3 Position #1 57 Points 67 33 Played 33 17 / 6 / 10 W / D / L 20 / 7 / 6 54 Scored 60 38 Conceded 32 +16 GD +28 1.73 PPG 2.03 52% Win % 61% Key Stats
33% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history36% Clean Sheets
AS Saint-Etienne this season36% Clean Sheets
ES Troyes AC this seasonAS Saint-Etienne are 3rd (57 pts). ES Troyes AC are 1st (67 pts).
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Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. AS Saint-Etienne is hosting ES Troyes AC for another epic battle.
- 5' ES Troyes AC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Saint-Etienne needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' The travelling ES Troyes AC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' Joshua Duffus is replacing Zuriko Davitashvili for the AS Saint-Etienne side.
- 21' Merwan Ifnaoui needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 3 Yellow cards this season.
- 26' AS Saint-Etienne is showing some good football. However, AS Saint-Etienne are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 31' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 35' It’s gonna be a card for Martin Adeline.
- 40' ES Troyes AC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Merwan Ifnaoui scoring 1 goals.
- 45' Supporters expect more eagerness from Renaud Ripart, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Geoffroy Guichard with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 49' AS Saint-Etienne player sees a card in front of him.
- 53' What a strike from Merwan Ifnaoui! The score is 0-1.
- 58' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with ES Troyes AC winning 50% of all matches.
- 61' Maxime Bernauer has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chico Lamba on 61 minute.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' The referee calls foul for Hillel Konate. He receives a card.
- 72' Anis Ouzenadji has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ismaelben Boura on 72 minute.
- 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Aimen Moueffek made 417 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 79' Mouhamed Diop is having his name booked by the referee on 79.
- 80' Joao Ferreira has so much to prove this time. He replaces Irvin Cardona on 80 minute.
- 85' ES Troyes AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tawfik Bentayeb is hanging Renaud Ripart on the field on 85 minute.
- 86' It’s a booking for ES Troyes AC player. Tawfik Bentayeb gets a card.
- 88' AS Saint-Etienne receives a card for a hard tackle on 88.
- 89' Goal! Tawfik Bentayeb scores his 13 goal in 239 matches.
- 90' It is a substitution in ES Troyes AC team. Martin Adeline is replaced by Alexandre Phliponeau on 90 minute.
- With this win, ES Troyes AC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
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AS Saint-Etienne
Starting XI- 30
- 7
- 3
- 22
- 29
- 11
- 20
- 9
- 15
- 14
- 39
Bench- 8
- 1
- 13
- 6
- 17
- 28
- 35
Coach Philippe MontanierES Troyes AC
Starting XI- 40
- 6
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20
Renaud Ripart ↓ Tawfik Bentayeb 85'
- 29
- 14
- 5
- 8
- 44
- 10
- 17
- 38
Bench- 1
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9
Mounaim El Idrissy ↑ 90'
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26
Alexandre Phliponeau ↑ 90'
- 2
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21
Tawfik Bentayeb ↑ 85'
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11
Mathys Detourbet ↑ 85'
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3
Anis Ouzenadji ↑ 72'
Coach Stéphane Dumont -
Head to Head
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