Troyes vs Lens Betting Odds, Tips, Predictions, Preview 28th January 2023
We are zooming in on Troyes and Lens, as the duo face each other at Stade de l'Aube on Saturday in what surely will be an exciting Ligue 1 clash.
Troyes are chasing revenge after succumbing to a disappointing defeat in the latest encounter against Lens. However, judging by prices from the bookmakers, they could be in for more disappointment.
For whatever reason, Lens and Troyes usually find goals tough to come by, when facing each other, and history makes under 2.5 goals our call here.
Troyes vs Lens Prediction
Troyes Form
Troyes endured a tough spell in their previous three matches, which brought three defeats. They lost 2-0 against Lille, before Marseille won 0-2, while Lille claimed all three points in a 5-1 win. Troyes did not win any of their last six Ligue 1 matches at the Stade de l'Aube. They came through these matches with a record of five draws and one defeats, in which they conceded eight and scored six goals.
Lens Form
Lens went unbeaten through their last three matches, which began with a 2-2 draw against Strasbourg. A 1-0 win against Auxerre followed, before they beat Brest by 1-3. Lens won twice, while also recording three draws, and one defeat in their last six away matches in the Ligue 1. The scoreline from these matches says four goals conceded and five scored.
Troyes show off a record of four wins, six draws and nine defeats in the Ligue 1 this season. Lens are looking at 13 wins, five draws and one defeat in the Ligue 1.
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Troyes vs Lens Stats
- Troyes have conceded in 21 of the last 23 matches
- Troyes have not won 15 of the last 17 matches
- Troyes have not won the last 7 home matches in a row
- Troyes have lost the last 3 matches in a row while scoring less than 1.5 goals
- Troyes have drawn 6 of the last 7 home matches
- Lens have not lost 37 of the last 38 matches
- In 17 of the last 19 Lens matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lens have not lost 17 of the last 19 away matches
- In 8 of the last 9 Lens away matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- Lens have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
Troyes vs Lens Team News
Troyes just have a single unavailable player for squad selection, when facing Lens at Stade de l'Aube.
Lucien Agoume sit this one out for Troyes due to an injury.
Lens are juggling with four absent players on on Saturday when travelling to Troyes. Brice Samba is ineligible for selection in the Lens squad, as he is suspended.
Lens need to do without Adam Buksa, Jimmy Cabot and Wuilker Farinez, who are not fit enough to travel to Stade de l'Aube.
Troyes vs Lens H2H
Lens seem to have a bit of a love affair with Troyes, as they have beaten them six times in last ten encounters. The bookies have Lens to win this match at best price odds of 2/3.
Troyes vs Lens Results
A high scoring match is a fairly rare occurrence when Troyes face Lens as under 2.5 goals happened in seven times in the last ten matches. Under 2.5 goals is best priced at odds of 10/11 with the bookies.
Troyes vs Lens Betting Tips
You can't necessarily trust Troyes to get the first goal of the match when playing at Stade de l'Aube. They managed to score the opener five times in 10 games on home soil. Lens got the first goal of the game in five of their last 10 away games.
Less than three came out three times in the past ten encounters between Lens and Troyes, as both teams not to score was a winning bet eight times. Troyes performed 0.5 goals on average, whereas Lens averaged 1.2 goals. Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet in four of Troyes’s past ten matches across all tournaments. They scored 0.9 goals on average along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Lens, who scored 1.8 times on average in those matches.