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Estac Troyes vs Lens is a Ligue 1 matchup with a status-gap profile, yet the games can remain narrow when Troyes limit the space available to Lens. Lens won 1–0 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis in September 2022, then the teams drew 1–1 at Stade de l’Aube in January 2023. Those fixed results show Lens’s higher ceiling alongside Troyes’s capacity to hold the contest close. A future meeting asks whether the challenger can turn resistance into a win.
Past matches, Estac Troyes vs Lens
Match center
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Starting eleven
Substitutes Estac Troyes
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16G
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19
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13F
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15D
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18M
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17M
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12F
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20F
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14F
Lens Substitutes
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G
16
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D
12
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D
17
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M
15
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M
14
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M
18
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F
13
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F
19
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F
20
Match events
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8'E. Odede M. Ifnaoui
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17'Hugo Gambor Yellow Card
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25'Mouhamed Diop Yellow Card
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41'⚽F. Sotoca Normal Goal (Asst: M. Udol)
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45' +5⚽M. Adeline Normal Goal
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46'M. Sangare A. Haidara
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50'⚽A. Sima Normal Goal (Asst: M. Udol)
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52'⚽A. Bulatovic Normal Goal (Asst: F. Sotoca)
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58'⚽A. Sima Normal Goal (Asst: F. Sotoca)
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62'W. Said F. Sotoca
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62'A. Saint-Maximin A. Sima
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63'⚽R. Ripart Normal Goal
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64'A. Ouzenadji N. Donkor
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64'T. Bentayeb E. Odede
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66'Wesley Saïd Yellow Card
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69'R. Aguilar S. Abdulhamid
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70'Adrien Monfray Yellow Card
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71'A. Monfray Yellow Card
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71'Renaud Ripart Yellow Card
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73'A. Mille M. Adeline
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73'M. El Idrissy M. Diop
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79'Allan Saint-Maximin Yellow Card
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81'A. Masuaku R. Fofana
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86'Robin Risser Yellow Card
Stats for this game
Matchup Estac Troyes VS Lens
Lens carry the stronger platform
The 1–0 Lens victory on 9 September 2022 was a Ligue 1 match at Stade Bollaert-Delelis, decided by Kevin Danso’s goal. It was a controlled margin rather than a statement of overwhelming separation, which matters to this pairing’s character. Lens can impose a higher level through territory and pressure, but Troyes can make the final pass and finish difficult. The evidence supports a favourite-and-challenger relationship without claiming that the score alone reveals every phase.
Troyes can keep the door open
At Stade de l’Aube on 28 January 2023, Troyes and Lens drew 1–1 in Ligue 1. Lens’s official report described the visitors seeking a win, while the result shows Troyes finding a way to deny the full reward. Home setting, concentration and the first goal therefore matter greatly. Lens will want its superiority to produce more than a narrow edge, while Troyes can make the fixture meaningful by resisting pressure and using its limited openings. Future meetings remain a test of whether Lens’s platform becomes decisive or Troyes’s compact resistance earns another close score.