ESTAC Troyes vs Clermont Foot 63 betting tips: Ligue 1 preview, predictions & odds

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Given the form of the two sides, it’s difficult to look beyond Troyes for the win here. Clermont’s form has been abysmal recently and sit bottom of the form table. While Troyes are near the top of the form table with only Monaco, Rennes, PSG and Marseille having a better record over the last six games.

Therefore, 101 Great Goals' prediction for this match is ESTAC Troyes 1-0 Clermont Foot and is available at odds of 7.5/1.

Alternatively, you can bet on any Troyes win at 2.3/1 against Les Lanciers at home on Wednesday.

Or, back any away win for Clermont at 3.3/1 here at the Stade de l'Aube.

You can find odds of 3.2/1 for any draw between Troyes and Clermont on Wednesday.

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Match Preview

ESTAC Troyes welcome Clermont Foot to the Stade de l'Aube on Wednesday for this Ligue 1 match. Clermont won 2-0 in the first-ever Ligue 1 match between these teams in the reverse fixture back in August. It is their fourth win in five in this head to head dating back to when they were Ligue 2 promotion rivals.

ESTAC Troyes come into the match on a run of five home league games undefeated. They have picked up 11 points from a maximum of 18 from their last six Ligue 1 matches.

ESTAC shared the points in their last league match at home to RC Strasbourg Alsace. Expected goals of 1.8 to 1.3 in favour of Strasbourg indicates Troyes were a little fortunate to escape from the game with a point. ESTAC were awarded a penalty five minutes from full time which Florian Tardieu stepped up to convert for his side. It was Florian Tardieu's first league goal of this season for Troyes that was enough to rescue a point for his side. He is 5.5/1 to get on the scoresheet again here. The final score of the match was 1-1.

Their opponent on Wednesday, Clermont Foot, come into the match on a run of seven league games without a win. They have picked up one point from a maximum of 18 from their last six Ligue 1 matches.

The Lancers shared the points in their last league match away to FC Metz. Expected goals of 2.7 to 0.4 in favour of Clermont Foot indicates they probably deserved more than a point from the match. Mohamed Bayo, Akim Zedadka and Grejohn Kyei all missed big chances in the final half-hour against the ten men of Metz. It was Jodel Dossou's goal that secured at least a point for Clermont Foot. Dossou now has three league goals this season for Clermont. The final score of the match was 1-1.

Despite his big miss, Bayo remains Clermont Foot’s top scorer with ten goals in Ligue 1 this season and is the 3/1 favourite to score against ESTAC Troyes on Wednesday.

ESTAC Troyes vs Clermont Foot: Previous Ligue 1 Meetings

1 in Total:- 0 ESTAC Troyes wins, 1 Clermont Foot wins, 0 draws.

ESTAC Troyes team news

ESTAC Troyes are fortunate to come into Wednesday's match without any injuries or suspensions to worry about.

They may look to make a few unforced changes to the side who drew against RC Strasbourg Alsace in their last league match.

Clermont Foot team news

Les Lanciers have a full squad to select from with no injuries or suspensions for the trip to the Stade de l'Aube.

They may look to shuffle their deck voluntarily having drew against FC Metz in their last league match.

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