Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Troyes and Strasbourg who meet up this coming Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.
Strasbourg head over to the Stade de l’Aube this coming Sunday to face title favourites Troyes in a round 3 match in the Ligue 1.
Troyes are number 6 in the table on four points after two matches. Strasbourg rank as number 10 with three points after two matches played.
Form: Troyes vs Strasbourg
Troyes Form
Troyes have seen it all in their last three matches. First, they went down 1-0 against Grenoble, before picking up a 0-0 draw against Paris FC. Their latest match brought a 1-2 win in their encounter with Lorient. Troyes didn’t manage a single win in any of their previous six Ligue 1 games at the Stade de l’Aube. They have a record of three draws and three defeats, in which they conceded eight and scored three goals.
Strasbourg Form
Two victories are what Strasbourg have to show from their past three matches, as they first beat Monaco 5-4. This was followed by a 4-0 defeat against Marseille, before winning again 2-1 against Lens. Strasbourg won three of a possible six away matches in the Ligue 1, as well as playing two draws and suffering one defeat. They scored nine while also conceding ten times.
Betting facts for Troyes and Strasbourg
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Troyes and Strasbourg. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 5 of the last 6 Troyes home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Troyes matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 3 Troyes home matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In the last 4 Troyes matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 5 of the last 6 Troyes matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In 8 of the last 9 Strasbourg matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Strasbourg away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- Strasbourg have lost 3 of the last 4 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- Strasbourg have lost 3 of the last 4 away matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
- In 5 of the last 7 Strasbourg matches the sum of goals was over 3.5
In-form players: Troyes vs Strasbourg
It is the beginning of a new Ligue 1 campaign, and both Troyes and Strasbourg will be looking for their main strikers this season. Accordingly, we have listed some of the in-form players who are expected to be getting it on for each team this season.
Popular betting markets: Troyes vs Strasbourg
Full-time result
In their last 10 matches at Stade de l’Aube across all tournaments Troyes won six times, drew two and lost two times. Strasbourg claimed one wins, one draw and eight defeats in their last 10 games away. Strasbourg conceded a goal in their last 10 matches. Troyes have not lost to Strasbourg in 4 consecutive meetings.
Both teams to score
Troyes scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Interestingly, Strasbourg scored the opening goal of the match in just one of their last ten games. Troyes will be optimistic of getting on the scoresheet on Sunday, as Strasbourg have been unable to keep a single clean sheet in their last 10 games. The former fought their way to four clean sheets in their last 10 games. Troyes have scored in 8 consecutive home meetings with Strasbourg.
Total goals
Troyes saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of two goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Strasbourg, who scored 1.1 times on average in these matches. Strasbourg conceded a goal in their last 10 matches.
