Angers SCO
Troyes
Angers SCO vs Troyes Predictions, Picks & Odds – 19/09/2026
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Angers SCO sit 12th in the Ligue 1 table and their recent run makes for uncomfortable reading, with just one win from their last five outings. Defensive frailties have been a recurring theme, compounded by several key injuries that have disrupted their backline. The Stade Raymond Kopa faithful will hope that a strong historical record against Troyes, boasting seven victories in fourteen top-flight meetings, can spark a much-needed turnaround on home soil.
Troyes arrive in fine fettle, occupying ninth place and riding a five-match unbeaten streak that has steadily built confidence across the squad. Their most recent outing ended in a draw, but the broader trajectory points upward. Away form remains a work in progress, however, and travelling to a venue where the hosts hold a clear head-to-head advantage presents a genuine test of their growing resilience this season.
Angers' home record against Troyes is the cornerstone of this selection. Across 14 Ligue 1 meetings, the hosts hold a commanding 7-4 advantage in head-to-head results. That historical dominance at Stade Raymond Kopa cannot be dismissed, even with Angers enduring a difficult spell of form that has yielded only one victory in five matches.
Troyes arrive on the back of a five-match unbeaten run and occupy a higher league position, yet the visitors have struggled to convert away fixtures into consistent wins. Their recent sequence includes a draw, suggesting they can be held. The double chance covering a home win or draw, supported by the home odds at 2.28, reflects the balance between Angers' historical strength and their current vulnerabilities.
Defensive fragility and injuries cloud Angers' preparations, but playing at home with that head-to-head pedigree provides a genuine platform. Under 2.5 goals at 1.87 also warrants attention given both sides' inconsistency in front of goal. The 1X selection at 52% confidence accounts for Troyes' form while respecting the hosts' proven ability to perform in this fixture.
Trends to Know about Angers SCO vs Troyes
- Angers lead head-to-head record 7-4
- Troyes unbeaten in five consecutive matches
- Angers struggling with key defensive injuries
Form & Statistics: Angers SCO vs Troyes
Angers SCO
Recent form
Season statistics (5)
Troyes
Recent form
Season statistics (4)
Lineups: Angers SCO vs Troyes
Angers SCO
Starters
- 1 Anthony Lopes
- 2 Carlens Arcus
- 3 Ousmane Camara
- 4 Jordan Lefort
- 5 Gédéon Kalulu
- 6 Branco van den Boomen
- 7 Jean-Eudes Aholou
- 8 Farid El Melali
- 9 Himad Abdelli
- 10 Amine Sbaï
- 11 Amine El Ouazzani
Bench
- Yahia Fofana
- Marius Louër
- Emmanuel Biumla
- Florentin Diatta
- Esteban Lepaul
- Justin-Noël Kalumba
Absent
- Haris Belkebla (injury)
- Lilian Raolisoa (suspended)
- Louis Mouton (injury)
- Jim Allevinah (Muscle injury)
- Yassine Belkhdim (Broken arm)
- Prosper Peter (Thigh injury (ischio-jambiers))
- Harouna Djibirin (Ankle injury)
Troyes
Starters
- 1 Patrick Beach
- 2 Thierno Baldé
- 3 Yoann Salmier
- 4 Adil Rami
- 5 Yasser Larouci
- 6 Rominigue Kouamé
- 7 Xavier Chavalerin
- 8 Wilson Odobert
- 9 Mama Baldé
- 10 Andreas Bruus
- 11 Renaud Ripart
Bench
- Jessy Moulin
- Tanguy Zoukrou
- Jackson Porozo
- Danilho Doekhi
- Florian Tardieu
- Tristan Dingomé
- Levi Lumeka
- Kylian Dong
Absent
- Yvann Titi (injury)
- N. de Préville (injury)
- Ismaël Boura (injury)
- Paolo Gozzi (injury)
- Papa Gozzi (Neck injury)
- Ike Ugbo (Hip injury)
Low confidence
Both sides are expected to line up in a 4-2-3-1 vs 4-2-3-1 mirror, though these XIs come from a single source and carry speculative weight on both ends. Treat the shapes as directional rather than confirmed, with real clarity likely only closer to kick-off.
For Angers, Branco van den Boomen is the creative pivot to watch in the double six, while Troyes will lean on the energy of Wilson Odobert in behind the striker. The tactical battle in the central corridor could well decide this Ligue 1 contest.
How to Watch Angers SCO vs Troyes Match?
What time is Angers SCO vs Troyes?
Angers SCO host Troyes at Stade Raymond Kopa on 19 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for 19:45 local time.
Where is Angers SCO vs Troyes being played?
This fixture takes place at Stade Raymond Kopa, the home ground of Angers SCO.
How Can I Watch Angers SCO vs Troyes on TV and Live Stream?
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