Lille vs Troyes prediction & probabilities (2026-09-13)

Lille vs Troyes: model prediction

Ligue 1
Lille

WLWDW

Sun, 13 Sep 202614:00UK19°C · Rain
Troyes

LDDWL

Model’s top convictions

87%

Lille or draw

76%

Over 1.5 goals

58%

Over 8.5 corners

Fairly pricedValue_gap +0.020 <= 0.03.

Prediction summary

Top 3 convictions

Model’s best bet
LilleWin probability
65.7%
Top 3 convictions

Lille or draw86.9%High probabilityPays @ 1.15
Over 1.5 goals76.3%Strong chancePays @ 1.31
Over 8.5 corners57.7%Good chancePays @ 1.73

Model read

The numbers leave little room for romance here: Lille at 66% against Troyes, Ligue 1, 13 September 2026. The numbers that frame it: • Worth knowing: bookmakers rate Lille higher (69%) than our model does. • Totals sit close to the fence: 52% for Over 2.5 with both teams to score at 49%. • As a promoted side, Troyes carry exactly the structural uncertainty our priors were built for. • The run in: Lille arrive W3 D2 L1, Troyes W1 D3 L2. Ethan Mbappé drives the home shot volume, 1.4 on target per 90. Head to head, the last 5 meetings gave 2 wins for Lille, 1 draws and 2 for Troyes, averaging 3.0 goals a game. The engine passes on this one (value_gap +0.020 <= 0.03).

Value & higher-risk angles

High risk

Over 9.5 corners46.8%@ 2.14
Over 10.5 corners36.6%@ 2.73
Draw or Troyes34.3%@ 2.91
Medium risk

Over 2.5 goals51.6%@ 1.94
Not both teams to score51.0%@ 1.96
Random finds

1-0 correct score11.7%@ 8.53
2-0 correct score11.6%@ 8.63
1-1 correct score10.9%@ 9.21

Lower-probability calls our model rates above the obvious price; random finds are high-return scorelines that can happen. Higher risk, not a tip; we never beat the sharp market.

Model vs market

Lille

65.7%-3.3%

Draw

21.3%+2.0%

Troyes

13.1%+1.4%

ModelMarket

value_gap +0.020 <= 0.03

Goals markets

★ StrongestOver 1.576.3%

Strong chance

Over 2.551.6%

Good chance

BTTS · Yes49.0%

Reasonable chance

Corners markets

Over 8.557.7%

Good chance

Over 9.546.8%

Reasonable chance

Over 10.536.6%

Toss-up

Over 11.527.7%

Low chance

Most cornersLille56.8%Troyes32.4%

Shots markets

Over 22.562.8%

Strong chance

Over 24.550.1%

Good chance

Over 26.537.8%

Toss-up

Over 28.526.9%

Low chance

Recent shot volume

Lille11.8 taken13.0 faced
Troyes11.3 taken16.0 faced

Shots taken and faced per game over each side’s last 6 matches, from real match data.

First half / second half shots

Lille (3 games)

7.0 / 3.0

Troyes (3 games)

7.0 / 8.7

Shots taken before and after half-time, per game, over the games in brackets. The bar is the share taken in the first half. This is Understat shot data with the half-time split verified against the half-time score, counted separately from the match shot totals above, so the two can differ. A match where the split could not be verified is left out rather than guessed.

Totals line guide

0.5·1.576.3%2.551.6%3.5·4.5·
Recommended focusOver 1.576.3%

Discipline: Fairly priced. Value_gap +0.020 <= 0.03.

Form & head-to-head

LilleWLWDW
TroyesLDDWL

Last 5 meetings: Lille 2 · 1 draws · Troyes 2 · 3.0 goals/game.

2023-06-03Troyes 1-1 Lille
2023-01-15Lille 5-1 Troyes
2022-05-01Troyes 3-0 Lille
2021-12-04Lille 2-1 Troyes
2018-01-20Troyes 1-0 Lille

Season stats

Season 2026/27, real results only

LilleTroyes
League position#4 of 18#9 of 18
Record W-D-L2-1-01-1-1
Current streakW1L1
Record, home vs away0-1-01-0-0
Red cards this season00

League averages this season: 3.11 goals per match · Over 2.5 in 63% · BTTS in 63%. Full league tables & stats →

Players to watch

Top 3 per side by recent form, this season’s squad only, a watch list, not a confirmed lineup

Ethan MbappéLille · key player
To score9.9%

@ 10.10

1+ on target36.1%

@ 2.77

2+ shots23.9%

@ 4.18

Shots/90 2.87SoT/90 1.38Goals/90 0.32
Dermane KarimTroyes · key player
To score3.0%

@ 33.33

1+ on target8.8%

@ 11.36

2+ shots12.9%

@ 7.75

Shots/90 1.22SoT/90 0.18Goals/90 0.06
Olivier GiroudLille · in form
To score21.3%

@ 4.69

1+ on target42.1%

@ 2.38

2+ shots38.5%

@ 2.60

Shots/90 2.17SoT/90 0.89Goals/90 0.39
Michel DiazTroyes · in form
To score0.0%

@ ·

1+ on target8.4%

@ 11.90

2+ shots7.0%

@ 14.29

Shots/90 0.49SoT/90 0.1Goals/90 0
Gaetan PerrinLille · in form
To score19.8%

@ 5.05

1+ on target46.5%

@ 2.15

2+ shots38.6%

@ 2.59

Shots/90 1.88SoT/90 0.88Goals/90 0.31

Bookmaker odds

Real bookmaker price (Bet365) next to our model fair price. Bookmaker prices include the bookmaker margin, so our margin-free fair price usually looks longer. We do not claim to beat the closing market.

BookmakerOur fair
Lille win1.401.52
Draw4.754.70
Troyes win7.507.66
Over 2.5 goals1.671.94
Under 2.5 goals2.202.07

Model fair odds

Our calibrated probability as a decimal price (1 divided by probability). A fair model price, not a bookmaker quote.

Match result

Lille win1.63
Draw4.39
Troyes win6.37
Both teams to score2.04

Goals

Over 0.5 goals1.08
Over 1.5 goals1.31
Over 2.5 goals1.94
Over 3.5 goals3.40
Lille most1.63
Troyes most6.37

Corners

Over 7.5 corners1.39
Over 8.5 corners1.67
Over 9.5 corners2.10
Over 10.5 corners2.77
Lille most1.76
Troyes most3.08

Cards

Over 2.5 cards1.44
Over 3.5 cards2.08
Over 4.5 cards3.45
Over 5.5 cards6.53
Lille most2.71
Troyes most2.43

Shots on target

Over 6.5 SoT1.36
Over 7.5 SoT1.62
Over 8.5 SoT2.03
Over 9.5 SoT2.68
Lille most1.72
Troyes most3.34

Shots

Over 22.5 shots1.59
Over 24.5 shots1.99
Over 26.5 shots2.64
Over 28.5 shots3.72
Lille most1.56
Troyes most3.33

Fouls

Over 20.5 fouls1.46
Over 22.5 fouls1.84
Over 24.5 fouls2.50
All model outcomes · full market spectrum & player markets

Shots

Over 22.5 62.8% Over 24.5 50.2% Over 26.5 37.8% Over 28.5 26.9%
Most: Lille 64.2% Most: Troyes 30.0%
Lille Over 13.2 50.0% Troyes Over 13.2 25.9%

Shots on target

Over 6.5 73.8% Over 7.5 61.8% Over 8.5 49.2% Over 9.5 37.3%
Most: Lille 58.0% Most: Troyes 29.9%
Lille Over 4.2 53.0% Troyes Over 4.2 32.5%

Cards

Over 2.5 69.4% Over 3.5 48.1% Over 4.5 29.0%
Most: Lille 37.0% Most: Troyes 41.1%
Lille Over 1.8 51.9% Troyes Over 1.8 54.9%

Lille: players to watch (recent-form projection)

O/U = Poisson on per-90 rates scaled to the player’s expected minutes · this season’s squad, a recent-form projection, not a confirmed lineup.

Player Shots/90 SoT/90 Goals/90 1+ SoT 2+ shots To score
Ethan Mbappé 2.87 1.38 0.32 36.1% 23.9% 9.9%
Olivier Giroud 2.17 0.89 0.39 42.1% 38.5% 21.3%
Gaetan Perrin 1.88 0.88 0.31 46.5% 38.6% 19.8%
Dilane Bakwa 1.84 0.78 0.24 43.0% 38.3% 15.9%
Hákon Haraldsson 1.73 0.68 0.29 44.1% 43.5% 21.9%

Troyes: players to watch (recent-form projection)

O/U = Poisson on per-90 rates scaled to the player’s expected minutes · this season’s squad, a recent-form projection, not a confirmed lineup.

Player Shots/90 SoT/90 Goals/90 1+ SoT 2+ shots To score
Dermane Karim 1.22 0.18 0.06 8.8% 12.9% 3.0%
Michel Diaz 0.49 0.1 0 8.4% 7.0% 0.0%

Clean sheet & win to nil

Lille clean sheet 42.4%
Troyes clean sheet 15.1%
Lille win to nil 35.4%
Troyes win to nil 8.1%

Derived from the model score matrix above: a clean sheet is every scoreline where the opponent is on zero. Calibration-graded, not a tip.

Full market spectrum · model probabilities

Calibration-graded model %, no odds attached. Niche markets are transparency/coverage, not a claimed edge. Colour = measured out-of-sample calibration.

Match result & goals calibrated
1×2
home 61.5% draw 22.8% away 15.7%
double_chance
1X 84.3% 12 77.2% X2 38.5%
dnb
home 79.7% away 20.3%
btts
yes 49.0% no 51.0%
clean_sheet
home 43.0% away 15.1%
win_to_nil
home 36.0% away 8.1%
winning_margin
home_by_1 24.5% home_by_2 19.1% home_by_3plus 17.9%
away_by_1 10.7% away_by_2 3.8% away_by_3plus 1.2%
correct_score
0-0 7.0% 0-1 5.0% 0-2 2.3%
0-3 0.7% 0-4 0.1% 0-5 0.0%
1-0 11.7% 1-1 10.9% 1-2 4.4%
1-3 1.2% 1-4 0.3% 1-5 0.1%
2-0 11.6% 2-1 9.8% 2-2 4.1%
2-3 1.2% 2-4 0.3% 2-5 0.0%
3-0 7.3% 3-1 6.2% 3-2 2.6%
3-3 0.7% 3-4 0.2% 3-5 0.0%
4-0 3.5% 4-1 2.9% 4-2 1.2%
4-3 0.4% 4-4 0.1% 4-5 0.0%
5-0 1.3% 5-1 1.1% 5-2 0.5%
5-3 0.1% 5-4 0.0% 5-5 0.0%
other 1.3%
likeliest_score
h 100.0% a 0.0% p 11.7%
Goals: totals / handicap / exact calibrated
total
over_0.5 93.0% under_0.5 7.0% over_1.5 76.3%
under_1.5 23.7% over_2.5 51.6% under_2.5 48.4%
over_3.5 29.4% under_3.5 70.6% over_4.5 14.3%
under_4.5 85.7% over_5.5 6.0% under_5.5 94.0%
odd_even
odd 48.8% even 51.2%
team_home
over_0.5 84.9% under_0.5 15.1% over_1.5 56.4%
under_1.5 43.6% over_2.5 29.4% under_2.5 70.6%
team_away
over_0.5 57.1% under_0.5 43.0% over_1.5 20.8%
under_1.5 79.2% over_2.5 5.5% under_2.5 94.6%
most
home 61.5% draw 22.8% away 15.7%
handicap
home_-2.5 17.9% away_+2.5 82.1% home_-1.5 37.0%
away_+1.5 63.0% home_-0.5 61.5% away_+0.5 38.5%
home_+0.5 84.3% away_-0.5 15.7% home_+1.5 95.0%
away_-1.5 5.0% home_+2.5 98.8% away_-2.5 1.2%
total_exact
exact_0 7.0% exact_1 16.7% exact_2 24.8%
exact_3 22.1% exact_4 15.2% exact_5 8.3%
exact_6 3.8% exact_7plus 2.2%
First half range, not a point
1×2
home 33.1% draw 43.6% away 23.3%
total
over_0.5 67.2% under_0.5 32.8% over_1.5 30.6%
under_1.5 69.4% over_2.5 10.3% under_2.5 89.8%
btts
yes 17.9% no 82.1%
total_exact
exact_0 32.8% exact_1 36.6% exact_2 20.4%
exact_3 7.6% exact_4plus 2.7%
Second half range, not a point
1×2
home 58.1% draw 28.8% away 13.1%
total
over_0.5 83.3% under_0.5 16.7% over_1.5 53.4%
under_1.5 46.6% over_2.5 26.6% under_2.5 73.4%
btts
yes 27.4% no 72.6%
Half-time / full-time range, not a point
H/H 29.8% H/D 2.7% H/A 0.7%
D/H 25.3% D/D 12.5% D/A 5.7%
A/H 5.7% A/D 6.2% A/A 11.4%
Corners range, not a point
total
over_7.5 71.8% under_7.5 28.2% over_8.5 60.0%
under_8.5 40.0% over_9.5 47.7% under_9.5 52.3%
over_10.5 36.1% under_10.5 63.9% over_11.5 26.1%
under_11.5 74.0% over_12.5 17.9% under_12.5 82.1%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 74.1% under_3.5 25.9% over_4.5 59.0%
under_4.5 41.0% over_5.5 43.8% under_5.5 56.3%
team_away
over_3.5 57.7% under_3.5 42.4% over_4.5 40.3%
under_4.5 59.7% over_5.5 25.8% under_5.5 74.2%
most
home 57.0% draw 10.6% away 32.5%
handicap
home_-3.5 25.7% away_+3.5 74.3% home_-1.5 45.9%
away_+1.5 54.1% home_-0.5 57.0% away_+0.5 43.1%
home_+0.5 67.5% away_-0.5 32.5% home_+1.5 76.9%
away_-1.5 23.2% home_+3.5 90.1% away_-3.5 9.9%
Shots range, not a point
total
over_22.5 62.8% under_22.5 37.2% over_24.5 50.1%
under_24.5 49.9% over_26.5 37.8% under_26.5 62.2%
over_28.5 26.9% under_28.5 73.1%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_10.5 74.5% under_10.5 25.5% over_12.5 58.4%
under_12.5 41.6% over_14.5 41.8% under_14.5 58.2%
team_away
over_10.5 51.7% under_10.5 48.3% over_12.5 33.6%
under_12.5 66.4% over_14.5 19.5% under_14.5 80.5%
most
home 64.2% draw 5.8% away 30.0%
handicap
home_-4.5 38.9% away_+4.5 61.1% home_-2.5 51.6%
away_+2.5 48.4% home_-0.5 64.2% away_+0.5 35.8%
home_+0.5 70.0% away_-0.5 30.0% home_+2.5 80.2%
away_-2.5 19.8% home_+4.5 87.9% away_-4.5 12.1%
Shots on target range, not a point
total
over_6.5 73.8% under_6.5 26.2% over_7.5 61.8%
under_7.5 38.2% over_8.5 49.2% under_8.5 50.8%
over_9.5 37.3% under_9.5 62.7%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_3.5 69.7% under_3.5 30.3% over_4.5 53.0%
under_4.5 47.0% over_5.5 37.1% under_5.5 62.9%
team_away
over_3.5 50.4% under_3.5 49.6% over_4.5 32.5%
under_4.5 67.5% over_5.5 19.0% under_5.5 81.0%
most
home 58.0% draw 12.0% away 29.9%
handicap
home_-2.5 33.1% away_+2.5 66.9% home_-0.5 58.0%
away_+0.5 42.0% home_+0.5 70.1% away_-0.5 29.9%
home_+2.5 87.9% away_-2.5 12.1%
Cards calibrated
total
over_2.5 69.4% under_2.5 30.6% over_3.5 48.1%
under_3.5 51.9% over_4.5 29.0% under_4.5 71.0%
over_5.5 15.3% under_5.5 84.7%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_1.5 51.9% under_1.5 48.1% over_2.5 25.3%
under_2.5 74.7%
team_away
over_1.5 54.9% under_1.5 45.1% over_2.5 28.0%
under_2.5 72.0%
most
home 37.0% draw 22.0% away 41.1%
handicap
home_-1.5 18.9% away_+1.5 81.1% home_-0.5 37.0%
away_+0.5 63.1% home_+0.5 58.9% away_-0.5 41.1%
home_+1.5 78.0% away_-1.5 22.0%
Fouls calibrated
total
over_20.5 68.6% under_20.5 31.4% over_22.5 54.4%
under_22.5 45.6% over_24.5 40.1% under_24.5 59.9%
odd_even
odd 50.0% even 50.0%
team_home
over_9.5 66.9% under_9.5 33.1% over_11.5 46.1%
under_11.5 53.9% over_13.5 27.5% under_13.5 72.5%
team_away
over_9.5 72.0% under_9.5 28.0% over_11.5 52.1%
under_11.5 47.9% over_13.5 33.0% under_13.5 67.0%
most
home 42.1% draw 7.3% away 50.6%
handicap
home_-3.5 22.7% away_+3.5 77.3% home_-0.5 42.1%
away_+0.5 57.9% home_+2.5 63.8% away_-2.5 36.2%
Red card range, not a point
any
yes 14.9% no 85.1%
home
yes 6.8% no 93.2%
away
yes 8.7% no 91.3%

How this works (honestly)

We are transparent about our method, our limits and how we measure performance.

What we use

Results, odds & closing prices, xG, shots, lineups, referee and schedule load.

Our method

Dixon-Coles + an xG strength model + champion/challenger selection + probability calibration + a trust gate.

What we don’t do

We do not beat the sharp market. The value is honest probabilities, No-bet calls and CLV.

Performance snapshot

Top-pick hit rate 47.7% (reliability, not edge). Calibration error 0.0095 (55261 matches).

More: Lille predictions · Troyes predictions · Ligue 1

Not financial advice. No model beats the sharp closing market on public data. The value here is honest probabilities, No-bet calls, and CLV history.

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