Troyes vs Lens: match statistics
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Troyes vs Lens: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Troyes plays Lens in Ligue 1 (France). The game is scheduled for October 17, 2026. Venue: Complexe Sportif de l'Aube N° 2 - Terrain du Bas.
Recent form
Troyes has 1 win, 0 draws and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.60 points per game. Lens has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.
Scoring records
Troyes scores 0.67 goals per game and allows 2.17. Lens scores 1.83 and allows 1.67. Games in this league average 2.91 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 33% of Troyes's games and 83% of Lens's. The Over 2.5 rates are 33% and 83%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 61% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Lens has the higher season xG average, 1.71 to 1.51 per game. Troyes takes 14.8 shots per game, while Lens takes 14.8.
First-half and second-half trends
Troyes leads at halftime in 17% of its games and scores 0.17 goals per game after halftime. Lens leads at halftime in 50% and scores 1.17 after halftime.
When the teams score
Troyes's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). For Lens, it is minutes 46-60 (4 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ligue 1 games average 2.91 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 61% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
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Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Troyes | Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 19% | 44% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.10 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.24 | 0.28 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Lens is 33% better for: last-5 form.
0.6 pts / game - Troyes · 0.8 pts / game - Lens
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Lens is 173% better for: goals scored per game.
0.67 goals / game - Troyes · 1.83 goals / game - Lens
Lens is 30% better for: goals allowed per game.
2.17 goals / game - Troyes · 1.67 goals / game - Lens
Troyes scores in 33% of games (2 of 6 games), while Lens keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 6 games).
Lens scores in 83% of games (5 of 6 games), while Troyes keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Troyes
Over / Under - Lens
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Lens is 101% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.83 pts / game - Troyes · 1.67 pts / game - Lens
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Troyes - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 17% of games and wins 17%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.8 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Lens - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 33%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.80 | 0.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 1.8 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 2.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 0% |
| No goal | 60% | 80% |
| Goal difference | -1 | -8 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.6 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 20% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -2 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 76-90 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Troyes
Lens
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 1).
Teams vs league
| Troyes | Liga | Lens | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | • 2.83 | 2.91 | ▲ 3.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 33% | 61% | ▲ 83% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 33% | 61% | ▲ 83% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 17% | 23% | ▼ 0% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 67% | 70% | ▲ 83% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 83% | 81% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Troyes and Lens play?
Troyes face Lens on October 17, 2026 in Ligue 1 at Complexe Sportif de l'Aube N° 2 - Terrain du Bas. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Troyes vs Lens?
Troyes score 0.67 goals per game on average and Lens 1.83. The Ligue 1 average is 2.91 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 61% of games. Both teams score in 33% of Troyes's matches and 83% of Lens's.
What form are Troyes and Lens in?
Over the last 5 games Troyes have a 1-0-4 record (0.60 points per game) and Lens 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Troyes vs Lens?
This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.