L1 (J18): All about Troyes
Media365 editorial staff, published on Wednesday January 11, 2023 at 11:15 a.m.
Troyes receives Marseille on Wednesday evening (9 p.m.) as part of the 18th day of Ligue 1. Here is everything you need to know about this meeting.
Troyes is doing better and remains on two matches without defeat in the league including a victory during the 17th day. ESTAC has distanced itself from the relegation zone and wants to continue in this way against OM who are in great shape. The Marseille club have won their last four Ligue 1 games and qualified for the knockout stages of the Coupe de France.
The statistics you need to know (with Opta)
Troyes has won only one of its last 14 duels against Marseille in Ligue 1 (5 draws, 8 defeats), it was October 21, 2012 at home (1-0).
Marseille have won their last 4 Ligue 1 matches, the best current series, after having won none of the previous 4 (1 draw, 3 losses).
Troyes have drawn each of their last 6 Ligue 1 home games (twice 2-2, three times 1-1, once 0-0), the longest streak in their history and the longest running streak in the 5 major European championships.
Marseille have conceded at least one goal in their last 4 trips to Ligue 1 (6 goals conceded) after keeping 3 clean sheets in their first 4 of the season (1 goal conceded).
Troyes (6.28 – 29 goals, 22.72 xG) and Marseille (5.54 – 34 goals, 28.46 xG) are 2 of the 4 teams with Paris (6.47) and Lorient (5.6) with the highest positive differential between their goals and their Expected Goals in Ligue 1 this season.
Troyes matches have seen the most goals (62 – 29 for, 33 against) and shots (459 – 219 for, 240 against) in Ligue 1 this season.