Troyes 2-4 Lens
Updated
Lens won: Troyes 2-4 Lens in the Coupe de France (Round 1/8) on Wed, 4 Feb 2026 at Stade de l'Aube, Troyes. Troyes goals: Martin Adeline 45'+4, Renaud Ripart 63'. Lens goals: Florian Sotoca 41', Abdallah Sima 50', Andrija Bulatovic 52', Abdallah Sima 58'. Expected goals: 1.61-2.97. Possession: 41-59. Player of the match: Abdallah Sima (9.1).
Match report
Lens beat Troyes 4-2
Lens got the better of Troyes 4-2 away from home at Stade de l'Aube on Wednesday 4 February in the Coupe de France.
Florian Sotoca put Lens ahead on 41' (0-1), Martin Adeline levelled for Troyes on 45+4' (1-1), Abdallah Sima restored Lens' lead on 50' (1-2), Andrija Bulatovic made it 1-3 on 52', Abdallah Sima made it 1-4 on 58' and Renaud Ripart pulled one back for Troyes on 63' (2-4).
Troyes had 41% of the ball, shots were 14-15 (8-9 on target) and expected goals finished 1.61-2.97. Lens were the better side on chances, too.
Abdallah Sima (Lens) was player of the match with a 9.1 rating.
Attendance: 15,362. Referee: Gaël Angoula.
Match stats
| Troyes | Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 41 | 59 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.61 | 2.97 |
| Total shots | 14 | 15 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 9 |
| Touches in opposition box | 24 | 26 |
| Big chances | 3 | 7 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 258 (77%) | 410 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 3 |
| Corners | 6 | 8 |
| Total shots | 14 | 15 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 9 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 13 |
Lineups
Troyes (4-3-3): Hillel Konaté, Yvann Titi, Adrien Monfray, Hugo Gambor, Noah Donkor, Xavier Chavalerin, Mouhamed Diop, Martin Adeline, Merwan Ifnaou, Renaud Ripart, Mathys Detourbet
Lens (3-4-2-1): Robin Risser, Kyllian Antonio, Ismaëlo Ganiou, Malang Sarr, Saud Abdulhamid, Andrija Bulatovic, Amadou Haidara, Matthieu Udol, Florian Sotoca, Abdallah Sima, Rayan Fofana
Key events
- 8' · Substitution · Elijah Odede for Merwan Ifnaou (Troyes)
- 17' · Yellow card · Hugo Gambor (Troyes)
- 25' · Yellow card · Mouhamed Diop (Troyes)
- 41' · Goal · Florian Sotoca (Lens)
- 45'+4 · Goal · Martin Adeline (Troyes)
- 46' · Substitution · Mamadou Sangaré for Amadou Haidara (Lens)
- 50' · Goal · Abdallah Sima (Lens)
- 52' · Goal · Andrija Bulatovic (Lens)
- 58' · Goal · Abdallah Sima (Lens)
- 62' · Substitution · Wesley Saïd for Florian Sotoca (Lens)
- 62' · Substitution · Allan Saint-Maximin for Abdallah Sima (Lens)
- 63' · Goal · Renaud Ripart (Troyes)
- 64' · Substitution · Anis Ouzenadji for Noah Donkor (Troyes)
- 64' · Substitution · Tawfik Bentayeb for Elijah Odede (Troyes)
- 66' · Yellow card · Wesley Saïd (Lens)
- 69' · Substitution · Ruben Aguilar for Saud Abdulhamid (Lens)
- 70' · Yellow card · Renaud Ripart (Troyes)
- 73' · Substitution · Antoine Mille for Martin Adeline (Troyes)
- 73' · Substitution · Mounaïm El Idrissy for Mouhamed Diop (Troyes)
- 79' · Yellow card · Allan Saint-Maximin (Lens)
- 81' · Substitution · Arthur Masuaku for Rayan Fofana (Lens)
- 86' · Yellow card · Robin Risser (Lens)
All-time head-to-head
29 league meetings since 1999: Troyes 7, draws 9, Lens 13.
Questions
Who won Troyes vs Lens?
Lens won, 2-4 (Coupe de France) on Wed, 4 Feb 2026.
When and where is Troyes vs Lens?
Wed, 4 Feb 2026, 20:00 UTC at Stade de l'Aube, Troyes, Coupe de France.
What is the head-to-head record between Troyes and Lens?
In 29 league meetings since 1999: Troyes 7 wins, 9 draws, Lens 13 wins (goals 20-28).