On May 2nd, in France's Ligue 2, Troyes will face Laval. Bookmakers offer odds of 1.54 for a Troyes victory, 4.33 for a draw, and 5.34 for Laval to win. According to probability percentages, Troyes has a 60.83% chance of winning, a draw is at 21.63%, and Laval at 17.54%. This setup indicates a clear advantage for Troyes in both odds and probabilities, reflecting their current form and statistics.
In their last three matches, Troyes achieved the following results: 25.04.2026 Saint-Étienne - Troyes 0-3, 18.04.2026 Troyes - Boulogne 1-0, 13.04.2026 Rodez - Troyes 2-1. During the same period, Laval played as follows: 24.04.2026 Laval - Rodez 0-0, 20.04.2026 Dunkerque - Laval 0-2, 10.04.2026 Laval - Reims 2-2. On average, over the last five games, Troyes had 48.8% possession, 2.2 yellow cards, 14.4 fouls, and 2 offsides per match. Laval showed 42.2% possession, 2.2 yellow cards, 11.6 fouls, and 1.4 offsides. In their last head-to-head on 21.11.2025, Laval lost to Troyes 0-1.
Troyes shows high scoring ability: the average total goals in their matches over a five-game series is 3.4, scoring 2.4 and conceding 1 goal per game. Laval's average total is 2.2, with 1.4 scored and 0.8 conceded. In the last 5 matches, Troyes went over 2.5 goals four times, Laval twice. In the first halves, Troyes went over 1.5 twice, Laval none. In the second halves, Troyes went over 1.5 three times, Laval twice. Troyes most often scores between 31-45 minutes (27%), while Laval scores towards the end, from 76 to 90 minutes (40%). For goals conceded, Troyes has three intervals with the same frequency - 0-15, 46-60, and 76-90 (each 29%), Laval - 0-15 and 76-90 (each 33%). This statistic indicates a high likelihood of a high-scoring match, especially considering Troyes' attacking profile and Laval's not-so-reliable defense. In these conditions, betting on over 2.5 goals at 1.68 seems logical.
Troyes' average corner count over five matches is 5.6, Laval's is 4.4. The frequency of going over 9.5 corners for Troyes is 2 out of 5, for Laval 3 out of 5. The line presents a total of 9.5 corners: over 9.5 is at 2.00, under 9.5 at 1.75. In recent matches, both teams regularly deliver at least 4-5 corners, creating conditions for the over total. Meanwhile, Troyes often earns more corners, which may affect the distribution of set pieces. Betting on over 9.5 corners looks optimal, considering both teams' attacking style and their average corner statistics.
Sportwars.net prediction for the match Troyes - Laval, 02.05.2026 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 1.68. Correct score: 2:1, odds 8.00.






