2020–21 ES Troyes AC season

Troyes AC
2020–21 season
Chairman	Daniel Masoni
Manager	Laurent Batlles
Stadium	Stade de l'Aube
Ligue 2	1st (promoted)
Coupe de France	Eighth round
Top goalscorer	League: ; Yoann Touzghar (16); All: ; Yoann Touzghar (16)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →

The 2020–21 Troyes AC season was the club's 35th season in existence and the third consecutive season in the second flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Troyes participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players

First-team squad

As of 28 January 2021.^[1]^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Ryan Bouallak
4	DF	FRA	Mahamadou Dembélé
6	MF	MLI	Rominigue Kouamé (on loan from Lille)
7	FW	TUN	Yoann Touzghar
8	DF	FRA	Jimmy Giraudon (captain)
9	FW	KOR	Suk Hyun-jun
10	MF	FRA	Florian Tardieu
11	FW	FRA	Lenny Pintor (on loan from Lyon)
12	FW	ENG	Levi Lumeka
13	DF	FRA	Gabriel Mutombo
14	MF	FRA	Dylan Chambost
15	MF	MAD	Rayan Raveloson
16	GK	FRA	Sébastien Renot
17	DF	GUF	Yoann Salmier


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
18	MF	FRA	Calvin Bombo
19	DF	MAR	Oualid El Hajjam
20	MF	POR	Rui Pires
21	MF	FRA	Eden Massouema
23	MF	COD	Stone Mambo
25	DF	FRA	Terence Baya
26	FW	CGO	Dylan Saint-Louis
27	MF	FRA	Brandon Domingues
28	MF	FRA	Maxime Barthelmé
29	FW	SEN	Pape Meïssa Ba
30	GK	FRA	Gauthier Gallon
31	MF	BUL	Filip Krastev (on loan from Lommel)
32	FW	FRA	Adel Berkane
39	FW	TUR	Umut Bozok (on loan from Lorient)

Pre-season and friendlies

Win Draw Loss

9 July 2020 Friendly	Reims	3–1	Troyes	Bétheny, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Zeneli 12' Touré 43' Hornby 60'		Camara 75'	Stadium: Stade Louis Blériot N°1

25 July 2020 Friendly	Clermont	0–0	Troyes	Clermont-Ferrand, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Municipal

28 July 2020 Friendly	Saint-Étienne	Cancelled	Troyes	Saint-Étienne, France
--:-- CEST (UTC+2)

29 July 2020 Friendly	Le Puy Foot 43	0–3	Troyes	Le Puy-en-Velay, France
17:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Giraudon 10' (pen.) Karamoko 42' Saint-Louis 66'	Stadium: Stade Charles Massot 2

1 August 2020 Friendly	Auxerre	Cancelled	Troyes	TBD, France
10:00 CEST (UTC+2)

1 August 2020 Friendly	FC Villefranche	0–2	Troyes	Villefranche-sur-Saône, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Barthelmé 7', 44'	Stadium: Stade Armand Chouffet

8 August 2020 Friendly	Paris FC	2–1	Troyes	Orly, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	López 48' Gakpa 70'		Tardieu 11' (pen.)	Stadium: Centre d'entrainement Paris FC

12 August 2020 Friendly	Troyes	3–1	Sedan	Troyes, France
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Touzghar 54', 55' Lumeka 86'		Samb 75'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube

15 August 2020 Friendly	Amiens	1–2	Troyes	Amiens, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ghoddos 60' Gomis 62'		Barthelmé 10' Touzghar 54'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 2	24 August 2020	23 May 2021	Matchday 1	Winners	38	23	8	7	60	36	+24	060.53
Coupe de France	19 January 2021		Eighth round	Eighth round	1	0	0	1	0	1	−1	000.00
Total					39	23	8	8	60	37	+23	058.97

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or Relegation
1	Troyes (C, P)	38	23	8	7	60	36	+24	77	Promotion to Ligue 1
2	Clermont (P)	38	21	9	8	61	25	+36	72	Promotion to Ligue 1
3	Toulouse	38	20	10	8	71	42	+29	70	Qualification to promotion play-offs
4	Grenoble	38	18	11	9	51	35	+16	65
5	Paris FC	38	17	13	8	53	37	+16	64

Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	23	8	7	60	36	+24	77	15	3	1	32	15	+17	8	5	6	28	21	+7

Source: Ligue 2

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A
Result	W	L	W	L	W	D	W	D	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W	L	W	D	W	W	W	L	D	W	D	W	W	L	L	W	D	W	W	W	W	W	L
Position	4	9	5	7	5	6	4	2	2	2	5	3	3	1	1	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1

Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.^[3]

24 August 2020 1	Troyes	2–0	Le Havre	Troyes
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Salmier 32' Lumeka 78', 90+1'	Report	Fontaine 3' 61' Ersoy 53'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Antony Gautier

29 August 2020 2	Sochaux	2–1	Troyes	Montbéliard
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lopy 29' Weissbeck 84'	Report	Ba 90'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Referee: Mikael Lesage

12 September 2020 3	Troyes	2–0	Pau	Troyes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Suk 37' (pen.) Pintor 87'	Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Gaël Angoula

21 September 2020 4	Auxerre	2–1	Troyes	Auxerre
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Ngando 37' Le Bihan 58'	Report	Touzghar 90+1'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Olivier Thual

28 September 2020 5	Troyes	1–0	Clermont	Troyes
20:45 CEST (UTC+2)	Kouamé 13'	Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Arnaud Baert

3 October 2020 6	Toulouse	0–0	Troyes	Toulouse
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 0 Referee: Rémi Landry

17 October 2020 7	Rodez	0–1	Troyes	Rodez
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Guivarch 90+1'	Report	Mambo 10' Chambost 89' Touzghar 90+2' (pen.)	Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon Attendance: 1,791 Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

24 October 2020 8	Troyes	1–1	Valenciennes	Troyes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Salmier 3' Gallon 7' Touzghar 16' Chambost 33' Ba 87'	Report	Chevalier 8' (pen.) Fedele 40'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

31 October 2020 9	Ajaccio	0–4	Troyes	Ajaccio
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Keita 88'	Report	Saint-Louis 22' Touzghar 49' Baya 63' Domingues 83' 90+3'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Attendance: 0 Referee: Thomas Leonard

7 November 2020 10	Troyes	2–2	Chambly	Troyes
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gory 2' Touzghar 44' El Hajjam 66' Tardieu 73' Barthelmé 85'	Report	Correa 25' 73' David 32' Pontdemé 54' Doucouré 81' Heinry 88'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

28 November 2020 11	Troyes	2–1	Amiens SC	Troyes
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Touzghar 12' Saint-Louis 44' Chambost 62' Gallon 78'	Report	Mendoza 28' 80' (pen.) Monzango 45+1' Lusamba 90'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Delpech

1 December 2020 12	Guingamp	1–2	Troyes	Guingamp
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Niakaté 25' Valdivia 45+2' Rodelin 53'	Report	Touzghar 18' Salmier 23' Barthelmé 27' Ba 77' Rui Pires 90+4'	Stadium: Stade de Roudourou Attendance: 0 Referee: Sylvain Palhies

5 December 2020 13	Troyes	2–1	Paris FC	Troyes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Chambost 31' Saint-Louis 43' Giraudon 90+5'	Report	Name 66' Belaud 89' Abdi 90+7' Hanin 90+8'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

12 December 2020 14	Caen	0–0	Troyes	Caen
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Armougom 25'	Report	Touzghar 18' Tardieu 60'	Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Attendance: 0 Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

15 December 2020 15	Nancy	2–3	Troyes	Nancy
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bassi 5' Ciss 21' 28'	Report	Gory 15' 22' Touzghar 27' Seka 45+3' (o.g.) Tardieu 84'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Attendance: 0 Referee: Remi Landry

18 December 2020 16	Troyes	1–0	Niort	Troyes
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Suk Hyun-jun 52' 67'	Report	Joseph Mendes 35' Conté 45' Benhattab 89'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Aurélien Petit

22 December 2020 17	Grenoble	2–0	Troyes	Grenoble
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Nestor 39' Pickel 62' Diallo 72' Bénet 76' (pen.)	Report	El Hajjam 43' Mutombo 58' Kouamé 75' Giraudon 88'	Stadium: Stade des Alpes Attendance: 0 Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

5 January 2021 18	Troyes	2–0	Châteauroux	Troyes
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gory 53' Cissé 77' (o.g.) Pintor 84'	Report	Cissé 45' Cordoval 61' 80'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Attendance: 0 Referee: Guillaume Paradis

8 January 2021 19	Dunkerque	0–0	Troyes	Dunkerque
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kerrouche 46' Tchokounté 56' A. Gomis 74' Huysman 89'	Report	Raveloson 35'	Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

16 January 2021 20	Troyes	2–1	Sochaux	Troyes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tardieu 13', 68' (pen.) El Hajjam 36' Chambost 90'	Report	Ambri 12' Thioune 32' Soumaré 60' Lopy 67'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Rémi Landry

23 January 2021 21	Pau	0–1	Troyes	Pau
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Batisse 42' Scaramozzino 79'	Report	Pintor 45+1' Domingues 78' Dembélé 90+3'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Nicolas Rainville

30 January 2021 22	Troyes	3–1	Auxerre	Troyes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Dingomé 28' Raveloson 75' Gallon 79' Gory 90' Salmier 90+2'	Report	Coeff 69' Fortuné 79'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Benoît Bastien

2 February 2021 (2021-02-02) 23	Clermont	2–1	Troyes	Clermont-Ferrand
20:00 (CET) (UTC+1)	Zedadka 14', 60' Bayo 29' (pen.) Ogier 31' Magnin 90+1'	Report	Salmier 28', 71' Giraudon 30' Raveloson 31' Kouamé 73' Bozok 80'	Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Referee: Amaury Delerue

6 February 2021 (2021-02-06) 24	Troyes	1–1	Toulouse	Troyes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Giraudon 29' Salmier 36' Dingomé 49' El Hajjam 90+3'	Report	Adli 15' Spierings 30' Dejaegere 38' Healey 70'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Benoît Millot

13 February 2021 (2021-02-13) 25	Troyes	2–1	Rodez	Troyes
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Touzghar 2' Pintor 46' Dingomé 76' Azamoum 80' Giraudon 88'	Report	Célestine 29' 90+3' Douline 58' Boissier 62' Dembélé 74'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari

20 February 2021 26	Valenciennes	2–2	Troyes	Valenciennes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Guillaume 13' Vandenabeele 45+3', 90+1'	Report	Mambo 17' Mutombo 34' Touzghar 64' (pen.) Chambost 68' Gory 71' Saint-Louis 83'	Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Referee: Romain Lissorgue

27 February 2021 (2021-02-27) 27	Troyes	1–0	Ajaccio	Troyes
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Touzghar 90+3'	Report	Coutadeur 66' Kalulu 90'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Guillaume Paradis

2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) 28	Chambly	0–3	Troyes	Chambly
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Danger 38' Derrien 47'	Report	El Hajjam 27' Touzghar 40' Raveloson 48' Bozok 42' (pen.) Giraudon 76' Domingues 87'	Stadium: Stade des Marais Referee: Sylvain Palhies

13 March 2021 (2021-03-13) 29	Troyes	1–5	Nancy	Troyes
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Mutombo 13' Salmier 19' Touzghar 23' Giraudon 43' Haag 61' (o.g.)	Report	Rocha Santos 15' (pen.), 20' (pen.) Scheidler 26', 46' Triboulet 76' Haag 86'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

20 March 2021 30	Amiens SC	3–1	Troyes	Amiens
15:00 CET (UTC+1)	Wagué 24' Lomotey 54' Gomis 40' Ciss 73' Blin 78'	Report	Kouamé 15', 22' Giraudon 45' Bozok 82' Tardieu 90+2'	Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

3 April 2021 (2021-04-03) 31	Troyes	1–0	Guingamp	Troyes
20:00 CEST (UTC+1)	Dingomé 47' Gory 55'	Report	Phiri 64'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Olivier Thual

10 April 2021 (2021-04-10) 32	Paris FC	1–1	Troyes	Paris
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	López 3' Name 38'	Report	Saint-Louis 36' Tardieu 38' Mutombo 43'	Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty Referee: Bartolomeu Varela

17 April 2021 (2021-04-17) 33	Troyes	1–0	Caen	Troyes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mutombo 24' Dingomé 32' Azamoum 69'	Report	Weber 33'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 34	Niort	0–3	Troyes	Niort
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Vallier 9' Kilama 47' Jacob 81' Mendes 84'	Report	Tardieu 10' (pen.), 78' (pen.) Suk 75' Rui Pires 87'	Stadium: Stade René Gaillard Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

24 April 2021 (2021-04-24) 35	Troyes	3–1	Grenoble	Troyes
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Touzghar 10', 24' Azamoum 22' Giraudon 32' Salmier 53' Tardieu 72' (pen.), 88'	Report	Belmonte 7' Anani 32' Djitté 86'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Romain Lissorgue

1 May 2021 (2021-05-01) 36	Châteauroux	1–2	Troyes	Châteauroux
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	M'Boné 20', 53' Mulumba 72' 83' Grange 90+2'	Report	Tardieu 51' (pen.) Touzghar 71'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari

8 May 2021 (2021-05-08) 37	Troyes	2–0	Dunkerque	Troyes
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Saint-Louis 24', 70' Tardieu 45' Gory 59' Suk 79'	Report	Diarra 90'	Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Nicolas Rainville

15 May 2021 (2021-05-15) 38	Le Havre	3–2	Troyes	Le Havre
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ba 25' Thiaré 31' (pen.) Barker 45' Alioui 69'	Report	Raveloson 31' Touzghar 45+1' (pen.) Salmier 61', 89'	Stadium: Stade Océane Referee: Romain Lissorgue

Coupe de France

19 January 2021 Eighth round	Auxerre	1–0	Troyes	Auxerre
21:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bellugou 58'	Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Attendance: 0 Referee: Romain Delpech

Statistics

Goalscorers

As of 15 May 2021

Rank	No.	Pos	Name	Ligue 2	Total
1	7	FW	Yoann Touzghar	16	16
2	12	FW	Levi Lumeka	2	2
Totals				60	60

References

^ "Effectif pro". estac.fr. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
^ "À chacun son numéro !". estac.fr. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
^ "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.

External links

Official website

[1] "Effectif pro". estac.fr. Archived from the original on 21 April 2016. Retrieved 2 July 2019.

[2] "À chacun son numéro !". estac.fr. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.

[3] "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.

[1]

[2]

[3]

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	23	8	7	60	36	+24	77	15	3	1	32	15	+17	8	5	6	28	21	+7

v t e Espérance Sportive Troyes Aube Champagne
Overview	Players Managers
Stadia	Stade de l'Aube
Matches	1956 Coupe de France final
Seasons	2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24

v t e 2020–21 in French football
« 2019–20 2021–22 »
Domestic leagues	Ligue 1 Ligue 2 National National 2 National 3
Women's domestic leagues	D1 Féminine
Domestic cups	Coupe de France (Preliminaries, Final)
Super cup	Trophée des Champions
Women's domestic cups	Coupe de France Féminine (Final)
Club seasons
Ligue 1	Angers Bordeaux Brest Dijon Lens Lille Lorient Lyon Marseille Metz Monaco Montpellier Nantes Nice Nîmes Paris Saint-Germain Reims Rennes Saint-Étienne Strasbourg
Ligue 2	AC Ajaccio Amiens Auxerre Caen Chambly Châteauroux Clermont Dunkerque Grenoble Guingamp Le Havre Nancy Niort Paris FC Pau Rodez Sochaux Toulouse Troyes Valenciennes
Summer transfers Winter transfers

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	23	8	7	60	36	+24	77	15	3	1	32	15	+17	8	5	6	28	21	+7

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	23	8	7	60	36	+24	77	15	3	1	32	15	+17	8	5	6	28	21	+7