Troyes vs Pau FC

21 February 2026 · Ligue 2 · 2025/26 · Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel

Full time 4 – 3

Half-time: 2–2

  • Tawfik Bentayeb 43’ (pen), 90’
  • Mathys Detourbet 44’
  • Martin Adeline 77’
  • Cheikh Fall 16’
  • Giovani Versini 21’
  • Joseph Kalulu 61’

Match summary

Troyes came back from 2 goals down to win 4-3 at home to Pau FC, with a late winner. It was 2-2 at half-time.

In the first half, Cheikh Fall put Pau FC ahead with a header in the 16th minute, Giovani Versini made it 0-2 in the 21st minute, Tawfik Bentayeb pulled one back to make it 1-2 from the penalty spot in the 43rd minute, and Mathys Detourbet equalised in the 44th minute. In the second half, Joseph Kalulu put Pau FC back in front in the 61st minute, Martin Adeline equalised in the 77th minute, and Bentayeb won it with a header in the 90th minute.

Shots finished 22-11 to Troyes, with 8 on target for Troyes and 5 for Pau FC.

Match stats

64% Possession 36%
22 Shots 11
8 Shots on target 5
5 Corners 2
590 Passes 344
89.3% Pass accuracy 79.7%
7 Tackles 11
11 Fouls 13
4 Yellow cards 3
2 Offsides 3

Key events

Troyes Pau FC
Kick-off
Martin AdelineShot on target
2’
16’
Cheikh FallHeader0-1 (Pau FC)
21’
Giovani VersiniLeft foot shot0-2 (Pau FC)
Martin AdelineShot on target
25’
28’
Antoine MilleShot on target
35’
36’
37’
Tawfik BentayebPenalty1-2 (Troyes)
43’
Mathys DetourbetRight foot shot2-2 (Troyes)
44’
Half-time2-2
Second half underway
Antoine MilleShot on target
57’
57’
Omar SissokoShot on target
58’
Ousmane KantéSetigui Karamoko
58’
Kylian GasnierAntonin Bobichon
61’
Joseph KaluluLeft foot shot2-3 (Pau FC)
74’
Omar SissokoShot on target
Martin AdelineRight foot shot3-3 (Troyes)
77’
78’
78’
Salif LebouathOmar Sissoko
82’
Noah RaveyreTime wasting
84’
Jean RuizFoul
Tawfik BentayebHeader4-3 (Troyes)
90’
90+1’
Xavier ChavalerinMartin Adeline
90+2’
Mounaim El IdrissyTawfik Bentayeb
90+2’
Full-time4-3

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Pau FC attacking Troyes attacking 
2’ Martin Adeline (Troyes), open play, saved 8’ Kandet Diawara (Troyes), open play, off target 13’ Mathys Detourbet (Troyes), open play, off target 16’ Cheikh Fall (Pau FC), from a corner, goal 20’ Sankhoun Diawara (Troyes), from a corner, off target 21’ Giovani Versini (Pau FC), open play, goal 25’ Martin Adeline (Troyes), open play, saved 27’ Adrien Monfray (Troyes), open play, blocked 34’ Omar Sissoko (Pau FC), open play, off target 35’ Antoine Mille (Troyes), open play, saved 38’ Sankhoun Diawara (Troyes), open play, blocked 38’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), set piece, off target 39’ Sankhoun Diawara (Troyes), from a corner, off target 43’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), penalty, goal 44’ Mathys Detourbet (Troyes), open play, goal 51’ Joseph Kalulu (Pau FC), open play, blocked 52’ Lucas Maronnier (Troyes), open play, blocked 53’ Giovani Versini (Pau FC), open play, hit the woodwork 54’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), open play, off target 57’ Antoine Mille (Troyes), open play, saved 57’ Omar Sissoko (Pau FC), open play, saved 58’ Mouhamed Diop (Troyes), from a corner, off target 60’ Kandet Diawara (Troyes), open play, blocked 61’ Joseph Kalulu (Pau FC), open play, goal 63’ Julien Anziani (Pau FC), open play, blocked 65’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), open play, off target 74’ Omar Sissoko (Pau FC), open play, saved 75’ Cheikh Fall (Pau FC), from a corner, off target 77’ Martin Adeline (Troyes), open play, goal 85’ Mathys Detourbet (Troyes), direct free kick, off target 88’ Antoine Mille (Troyes), direct free kick, off target 90’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), open play, goal 90+4’ Julien Anziani (Pau FC), set piece, off target 2’ Martin Adeline (Troyes), open play, saved 8’ Kandet Diawara (Troyes), open play, off target 13’ Mathys Detourbet (Troyes), open play, off target 16’ Cheikh Fall (Pau FC), from a corner, goal 20’ Sankhoun Diawara (Troyes), from a corner, off target 21’ Giovani Versini (Pau FC), open play, goal 25’ Martin Adeline (Troyes), open play, saved 27’ Adrien Monfray (Troyes), open play, blocked 34’ Omar Sissoko (Pau FC), open play, off target 35’ Antoine Mille (Troyes), open play, saved 38’ Sankhoun Diawara (Troyes), open play, blocked 38’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), set piece, off target 39’ Sankhoun Diawara (Troyes), from a corner, off target 43’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), penalty, goal 44’ Mathys Detourbet (Troyes), open play, goal 51’ Joseph Kalulu (Pau FC), open play, blocked 52’ Lucas Maronnier (Troyes), open play, blocked 53’ Giovani Versini (Pau FC), open play, hit the woodwork 54’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), open play, off target 57’ Antoine Mille (Troyes), open play, saved 57’ Omar Sissoko (Pau FC), open play, saved 58’ Mouhamed Diop (Troyes), from a corner, off target 60’ Kandet Diawara (Troyes), open play, blocked 61’ Joseph Kalulu (Pau FC), open play, goal 63’ Julien Anziani (Pau FC), open play, blocked 65’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), open play, off target 74’ Omar Sissoko (Pau FC), open play, saved 75’ Cheikh Fall (Pau FC), from a corner, off target 77’ Martin Adeline (Troyes), open play, goal 85’ Mathys Detourbet (Troyes), direct free kick, off target 88’ Antoine Mille (Troyes), direct free kick, off target 90’ Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes), open play, goal 90+4’ Julien Anziani (Pau FC), set piece, off target
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Troyes 4-3-3 Starting XI
Boucher
Maronnier
Monfray
Gambor
Diawara 69’
Mille
Diop
Adeline 90’
Bentayeb 2 90’
Detourbet
Diawara 69’
Pau FC 5-3-2 Starting XI
Raveyre
Kalulu
Karamoko 58’
Briançon
Ruiz
Pouilly
Bobichon 58’
Fall
Anziani
Sissoko 78’
Versini 78’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 2 3 8 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ – 1 – 1 – 44 – – 1 –
90′ 1 1 – 7 5 83 – – – –
90′ – 2 – 3 2 54 3 – – –
Sankhoun Diawara Taken off
69′ 3 1 – 7 1 63 – – 1 –
Anis Ouzenadji Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – 2 1 6 1 – 1
Midfielders3 players
90′ – – 77 4 – 1 – 10 1 3
90′ – – 82 3 – – – 1 1 – –
Martin Adeline Taken off
89′ 1 – 65 2 – 1 1 3 1 1 –
Forwards4 players
Tawfik Bentayeb Taken off
89′ 2 – 5 2 – – – 1 – 18
90′ 1 – 3 1 – – 3 5 2 58 –
Kandet Diawara Taken off
69′ – – 2 – – – 4 2 1 23
Renaud Ripart Came on as a substitute
21′ – – – – – – – 2 1 9 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Troyes win 49% Avg odds 1.87
Draw 26% Avg odds 3.55
Pau FC win 25% Avg odds 3.73

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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