8 January 2023 at 19:45
Match Summary
Lille defeated Estac Troyes 2:0. The match was played in Coupe de France 2022. Goals were scored by J. David 15′, M. Bayo 68′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Lille had 71% possession while Estac Troyes held 29%. Lille had 22 shots (8 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for Estac Troyes. Lille made 5 substitutions, Estac Troyes made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Lille and Estac Troyes — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Ounas
Match Statistics
Lille had 71% possession against Estac Troyes's 29%. Lille registered 22 shots (8 on target) while Estac Troyes managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 10–19.
Lineups
Lille lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Paulo Fonseca, while Estac Troyes deployed a 4-2-3-1 under P. Kisnorbo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Lille is 6.90, compared to — for Estac Troyes. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Lille's highest-rated starter is B. André (7.10), while Estac Troyes's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Lille deploy 4 defenders rated 6.70 on average, against Estac Troyes's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Lille field 5 midfielders averaging 7.10, versus Estac Troyes's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Lille start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Estac Troyes averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 66% for Lille and —% for Estac Troyes. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Lille's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Estac Troyes. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Lille's starting XI is 28.3 (youngest: B. Diakité (24), oldest: B. André (35)), while Estac Troyes average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Lille's starters average 1 league appearances each, versus 0 for Estac Troyes. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Paulo Fonseca
Substitutes
Coach: P. Kisnorbo
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Lille have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Estac Troyes show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Lille vs Estac Troyes Head to Head Results
Lille and Estac Troyes have met 11 times — Lille won 3, Estac Troyes won 3, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. A combined 32 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.91 per match (16 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (82%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–1 in 2023.
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Recent Meetings (11)
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