Ligue 1 · Regular Season - 7
Estac Troyes 1–3 Lens
Sat 17 Oct 2026 · 18:45 UTC · Stade de l'Aube, Troyes
Estac TroyesTeam 1747
LensTeam 2066Match story
Estac Troyes · draw · LensBefore kick-off: 20% · 25% · 56%
Last reading, 90+5': 0% · 0% · 100%
Live chances from PlayerElo's pre-match model and the current score.
- Timothee Nkada 26'
- Adrien Monfray 13' (og)
- Odsonne Édouard 45+2'
- Ruben Aguilar 55'
We gave Lens 56% to win: they did.
- 13'Adrien Monfray 1753 −12 (own goal)
Lens:Adrien Monfray 1753 −12 (own goal) - Timothee Nkada 1749 −626'
Estac Troyes:Timothee Nkada 1749 −6 - 45+2'Odsonne Édouard 2134 +27 assist Florian Thauvin 2170 +19
Lens:Odsonne Édouard 2134 +27 assist Florian Thauvin 2170 +19 - 55'Ruben Aguilar 2116 +26 assist Florian Thauvin 2170 +19
Lens:Ruben Aguilar 2116 +26 assist Florian Thauvin 2170 +19 - 60'Samson Baidoo 2207 +3 for Jean-Clair Todibo 2191 0*
Lens:Samson Baidoo 2207 +3 for Jean-Clair Todibo 2191 0* - Kandet Diawara 1731 −1 for Timothee Nkada 1749 −660'
Estac Troyes:Kandet Diawara 1731 −1 for Timothee Nkada 1749 −6 - Noah Donkor 1452 −8* for Paolo Gozzi Iweru 1723 −164'
Estac Troyes:Noah Donkor 1452 −8* for Paolo Gozzi Iweru 1723 −1 - 67'Mezian Soares Mesloub 1770 +8 for Florian Thauvin 2170 +19
Lens:Mezian Soares Mesloub 1770 +8 for Florian Thauvin 2170 +19 - 67'Franjo Ivanovic 2251 +2 for Odsonne Édouard 2134 +27
Lens:Franjo Ivanovic 2251 +2 for Odsonne Édouard 2134 +27 - 67'Amadou Haidara 2108 +2 for Yassine Titraoui 1896 +18
Lens:Amadou Haidara 2108 +2 for Yassine Titraoui 1896 +18 - 72'Saud Abdulhamid 2212 +2 for Ruben Aguilar 2116 +26
Lens:Saud Abdulhamid 2212 +2 for Ruben Aguilar 2116 +26 - Junior Diaz 1853 −1076'
Estac Troyes:Junior Diaz 1853 −10 - Renaud Ripart 1658 −576'
Estac Troyes:Renaud Ripart 1658 −5 - 77'Samson Baidoo 2207 +3
Lens:Samson Baidoo 2207 +3 - Jérémy Le Douaron 1815 −2 for Mouhamed Diop 1850 −979'
Estac Troyes:Jérémy Le Douaron 1815 −2 for Mouhamed Diop 1850 −9 - Iron Gomis 1685 −1 for Lucas Maronnier 1763 −479'
Estac Troyes:Iron Gomis 1685 −1 for Lucas Maronnier 1763 −4 - 82'Amadou Haidara 2108 +2
Lens:Amadou Haidara 2108 +2
Line-ups
Elo change from this match, next to the Elo after it.
Before kick-off: 20% · 25% · 56%(Estac Troyes · draw · Lens)
Our most likely score was 1–1 (12%); the result 1–3 had 6%.
- Average value of the starting XI: Estac Troyes €1.3M, Lens €9.0M.
- Estac Troyes were without 1 expected starter: A. Ouzenadji (1592).
- Lens were without 3 expected starters: J. Gradit (2083), M. Udol (2198) and A. Sima (2095).
- Largest team-Elo gap of Ligue 1 matchday 7: 286 points.
- Style contrast in dribbling (Ligue 1): Estac Troyes ranked #2 of 18, Lens #15.
Form
Last five matches; the number is the team Elo of the eleven that started.
Estac Troyes
17th in Ligue 1 · 4 pts from 6
- 11 OctLMarseille Ligue 11811
- 19 SepLAngers Ligue 11782
- 13 SepLLille Ligue 11829
- 6 SepLStrasbourg Ligue 11841
- 29 AugWLorient Ligue 11784
Lens
11th in Ligue 1 · 7 pts from 6
- 13 OctLSporting CP UEFA Champions League2120
- 9 OctWLyon Ligue 12037
- 18 SepLMonaco Ligue 12045
- 13 SepDLe Mans Ligue 12076
- 10 SepWSlavia Praha UEFA Champions League2059
Season outlook
From the Ligue 1 simulation, before this match.
| Club | Pts now | Pred. pts | Title | Top 4 | Bottom 3 | Most likely |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estac Troyes | 4 /6 | 30.3 | 0% | 0% | 62% | 18th |
| Lens | 7 /6 | 50.7 | 0% | 13% | <1% | 7th |
Each bar is one finishing position, 1st on the left to 18th on the right; the taller the bar, the likelier that finish.
Players to watch
Highest EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. (Elo Above Replacement over the last 180 days) in each starting eleven. Elo after each match, last three years.

Estac Troyes · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +1.8 (Good) · Elo 1765

Lens · EAR = Elo Above Replacement, football's version of baseball's WAR (Wins Above Replacement). Every rated match scores a player against the average performance for their position: better adds to EAR, worse subtracts. EAR180 adds up the last 180 days (current form); EAR career adds up every rated match. Our predictions add EAR180 to a player's Elo, about 37 Elo points per EAR point. +3.6 (Good) · Elo 2215
Team Elo history
Starting-eleven Team Elo in league matches, last three years.
Coach Elo history
Elo after each match, last three years (the whole career if shorter).
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Coach DNA: balanced profile
Playing style
How both clubs play against their own league (2024–2026).
Estac Troyes: dribble-heavy (how Stéphane Dumont plays) · Lens: balanced profile (how Dino Nicolas Toppmöller plays)
* Includes our monthly adjustment: every month we take a little off each player's Elo to keep ratings from inflating.