Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Troyes (1st, 67 pts) held a 30-point advantage over Clermont (13th, 37 pts). Clermont ranked 7th in the league on five-round form, well above their 13th table position.
The sides have met 8 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Troyes, 1 draw and 4 for Clermont, at 2 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 25% of those meetings. These meetings skew tight — only 25% saw more than two goals.
The referee was A. Petit, with 96 matches in our database and 1.5 yellows per game on average. The match was played at Complexe Sportif de l'Aube N° 2 - Terrain du Bas (capacity 20,400). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Troyes: Kandet Diawara (78'), Martin Adeline (81') · Clermont: Abdoul Kader Bamba (51')
Key stats
Possession: Troyes 58% · Clermont 42% · Total shots: 13-5 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 6-1