TROYES, France (Interstat) — Troyes opened its Ligue 2 campaign with a 1-0 victory over Boulogne on Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Stade de l’Aube. The lone goal came in the 46th minute from forward Tawfik Bentayeb, assisted by substitute Siad Gourville. Defender Adrien Monfray also recorded an assist on the play.

The match defied a Interstat game simulator projection of a 1-1 draw, though Troyes entered as a significant favorite with a 69.1% win probability. Both sides saw yellow cards, with Monfray cautioned in the 20th minute and Gourville booked in the 62nd.

The result gives Troyes a winning start across all competitions this season, while Boulogne begins with a loss.