Ligue 1 · Round 9 · 2627.0
Troyes vs Le Mans prediction
Troyes win 44%
Published · not rewritten after kick-off
Match forecast
Troyes win44%
- Troyes win
- 44%
- Draw
- 27%
- Le Mans win
- 29%
- Prediction
- 2–1
- Expected goals
- 1.42–1.11
- Over 2.5
- 46%
- BTTS
- 51%
With the 1X2 pick · 9%
Grid peak 1–1 at 13%
Model λ, home–away
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Goal lines
Same grid · unders are 1 − over- 1.5 goals
- Over72%
- Under28%
- 2.5 goals
- Over46%
- Under54%
- 3.5 goals
- Over25%
- Under75%
Why this forecast
- 1Slight lean: Troyes win 44%, from a -85 Elo gap (1345 vs 1430).
- 2Expected goals 1.42-1.11.
- 3Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 13%.
Match briefing
- Elo
- Ligue 1 table
1345
-85
1430
- Out
None listed
- XI
- Expected XI
Formation not posted
- Last 5
Troyes
LLLLLAvg xG 1.33-1.92
Le Mans
LLWDDAvg xG 1.43-1.95
Top scorelines
Share of the same grid. Longer bar is more likely.
- 111Modal12.9%
- 21010.9%
- 321Prediction8.9%
- 4018.5%
- 5008.3%
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The solid ring is the grid peak; the dashed ring is the prediction 2–1, published with the 1X2 pick.
| Troyes goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 8% | 9% | 5% | |||
| 1 | 11% | 13% | 7% | 3% | ||
| 2 | 8% | 9% | 5% | |||
| 3 | 4% | 4% | 2% | |||
| 4 | ||||||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
Fair odds
Model prices are 1 / probability. Listed prices are one OddsPortal pre-kick-off 1X2 listing, vig removed. Snapshot . This is not a betting tip.
1X2
Troyes win
Troyes win: model 44%, fair 2.29, listed 2.16 (45%)
Fair
2.29
44% model
Listed
2.16
45% book
Draw
Draw: model 27%, fair 3.69, listed 3.70 (26%)
Fair
3.69
27% model
Listed
3.70
26% book
Le Mans win
Le Mans win: model 29%, fair 3.41, listed 3.45 (28%)
Fair
3.41
29% model
Listed
3.45
28% book
Pre-kick-off 1X2 · OddsPortal listing · single source · vig removed · captured
The model does not disagree with this price beyond calibration noise.
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XI used for this forecast (expected, 25 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC)
Expected XIThe expected elevens the model used at the freeze. Confirmed lineups were not part of this forecast.
Troyes
- 33 Patrick Beach · G
- 2 Lucas Maronnier · D
- 3 Anis Ouzenadji · D
- 4 Michel Diaz · D
- 6 Adrien Monfray · D
- 8 Mouhamed Diop · M
- 10 Merwan Ifnaoui · M
- 11 Iron Gomis · M
- 17 Antoine Mille · M
- 20 Renaud Ripart · F
- 29 Karim Dermane · F
Le Mans
- 98 Nicolas Kocik · G
- 5 Harold Voyer · D
- 15 Noa Boissé · D
- 17 Samuel Yohou · D
- 26 Rayan Bamba · D
- 8 Alexandre Lauray · M
- 10 Jean Vercruysse · M
- 11 Adil Bourabaa · M
- 29 Lucas Bretelle · M
- 14 Louis Mafouta · F
- 25 Dame Gueye · F
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
Troyes
- 13RC LensHome · 17 Oct 2026
xG 1.24–1.43
- 02Olympique de MarseilleHome · 11 Oct 2026
xG 1.06–1.30
- 02AngersAway · 19 Sept 2026
xG 1.02–2.25
- 02LilleAway · 13 Sept 2026
xG 0.38–1.65
- 26RC StrasbourgHome · 6 Sept 2026
xG 2.94–2.95
Le Mans
- 03ToulouseHome · 16 Oct 2026
xG 0.95–1.81
- 13Paris Saint-GermainAway · 10 Oct 2026
xG 1.43–4.25
- 21LorientHome · 19 Sept 2026
xG 0.92–0.97
- 22RC LensHome · 13 Sept 2026
xG 2.59–1.62
- 11NiceAway · 5 Sept 2026
xG 1.28–1.12
How to read the Troyes vs Le Mans probabilities
Troyes vs Le Mans (Ligue 1, 31 Oct 2026): Slight lean. Troyes win 44%. Expected goals are 1.42–1.11. Prediction 2–1 (9%), the score published with the 1X2 pick. Grid peak is 1–1 at 13%. The score grid leans under 2.5 goals and both teams to score.
Troyes holds a modest expected-goals edge (1.42–1.11). That shows up as Troyes win at 44%, not a certainty.
The published prediction is 2–1 at 9%, the most likely scoreline that still agrees with the 1X2 pick. The grid peak is 1–1 at 13%. Nearby cells share the rest of the probability, which is normal in football.
Over 2.5 is 46%, close to a coin flip from this score matrix. BTTS is 51%, near even.
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Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 25 Oct 2026, 13:27 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- l1-v1.1.0-elo
- Verdict
- Slight lean · Troyes win
- Kick-off
- Sat 31 Oct, 19:45 Lisbon
Questions about Troyes vs Le Mans
- Who is favourite for Troyes vs Le Mans?
- The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is Troyes win at 44%. Home 44%, draw 27%, away 29%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
- What is the most likely score for Troyes vs Le Mans?
- 2–1 is the published prediction at 9%, aligned with the 1X2 pick. The highest single cell is 1–1 at 13%. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the grid.
- Will Troyes vs Le Mans go over 2.5 goals?
- Over 2.5 is 46% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans under 2.5, but the other side remains live.
- Both teams to score in Troyes vs Le Mans?
- BTTS is 51%. The grid leans toward both teams scoring.
- Are these betting tips?
- No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. Fair odds on a match page are 1 / probability compared with a listed book snapshot. Disagreement labels are gated by walk-forward 1X2 ECE. That is not a tip, and there is no odds CTA.
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