In this 24th week match, on Sunday Feb 19th, Troyes hosts Montpellier in a clash of the Ligue 1. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 5 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, Troyes recorded a 0-4 loss against Reims. Marshall Munetsi struck first for Reims in the 10th minute, then Myziane Maolida added another in the 44th minute on a feed from Marshall Munetsi In the end, Troyes couldn’t muster any offence and Reims ran away with the shutout win. Troyes looks to improve on their recent performance, having earned only 6 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, 14th placed Montpellier, recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Brest. Christophe Herelle struck first for Montpellier on an own goal in the 4th minute, then Teji Savanier added another in the 17th minute on a penalty kick At the end of 90 a dissapointed Brest couldn’t manage to score, and Montpellier took the shutout win. Montpellier is looking for direction having 3 win and 5 losses in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, in Stade De La Mosson, Montpellier won by a score of 3 to 2. Theo Sainte Luce scored the first goal for Montpellier in the 3rd minute, but Tardieu got the equalizer for Troyes in the 12th minute , but luckily for Montpellier it didn’t end there. They were able to keep scoring to earn the win.
Stephy Mavididi has been the most prolific scorer on Montpellier in his last five matches with two goals. Troyes’s most prolific scorer has been Mama Baldé. He has netted 2 goals over the last five matches
Troyes will be without Ante Palaversa, Abdu Conte, Andreas Bruus and Florian Tardieu, while Michel Der Zakarian’s squad will be without Pedro Mendes, Theo Sainte Luce, Stephy Mavididi, Dimitry Bertaud and .