Buy ES Troyes AC vs Angers SCO tickets for the 2026/27 Season, with the match scheduled for Saturday 10 April 2027 at the Stade de l'Aube in Troyes. The league sets exact kick-off times a few weeks before each round once broadcast picks are made. Ligue 1 rounds are also spread from Friday to Sunday. Keep travel plans flexible until the final date and time are locked in.
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This is a fixture between two clubs that keep crossing paths between the divisions. ES Troyes AC are back in Ligue 1 after winning the Ligue 2 title in 2025/26, while Angers have been top-flight regulars again since 2024. Both were promoted together in 2015 and relegated together in 2023, so this spring meeting carries plenty of shared history for a fixture that rarely makes the headlines.
For a buyer, the appeal is simple: a compact ground of just over 20,000 seats, lower prices than the big-city fixtures and a home side whose Ligue 1 record against Angers in Troyes is far stronger than its record on the road. Angers, by contrast, have made their own ground a fortress in this fixture. Everything you need to choose seats, compare prices and plan the trip sits below.
Promotion has lifted interest across the whole home calendar. The club's final home match of the title-winning season saw around 12,000 tickets sold. The closing weeks of that campaign saw crowds well above the season's average of around 7,400. A first season back brings that energy into every home date.
Supporters of Angers SCO face a long cross-country trip from the Loire valley to the Aube, so the visiting allocation is usually filled by a committed core rather than a mass travelling following. For most of them the journey means a drive of several hours or a rail connection through Paris. That keeps the pressure on home areas rather than the away section, with most of the demand coming from Troyes supporters, families and neutral visitors from the wider Champagne region.
The squeeze is not spread evenly. Central seats in the Honneur stand, the noisy Champagne end and groups of four or more seated together are the parts of the ground that tighten first. Corners and the upper rows of the end stands usually stay available closer to the match.
The Champagne end adds its own pull. Supporters' groups including Magic Troyes 1997 drive the noise and organise the displays, most often for big occasions. Buyers who want that experience should move early, as the home end is popular with local fans who missed out on season tickets.
Timing adds weight. A date in April falls deep in the run-in, when every point counts for a newly promoted side and for Angers alike. Spring fixtures also bring lighter evenings and kinder weather for visitors making a day of it in Troyes.
Yes. French clubs work differently from many Premier League sides: there is no paid membership scheme standing between you and a matchday seat. The main priority group is season ticket holders. ESTAC gave its 2025/26 subscribers a renewal window running until 15 July 2026 before opening remaining season tickets to the public.
The club priced its 2026/27 season tickets to pay for themselves from roughly the sixth match compared with buying single tickets, which encourages regulars to commit for the full campaign. Every season ticket sold shrinks the pool of single tickets left for later fixtures, including this April meeting.
Single-match tickets then go on sale through the club's online ticketing and the box office at the Stade de l'Aube. Face values for the 2026/27 season run from roughly €15 to €50 according to the stand, with reduced rates for under-25s, under-14s and supporters with disabilities. Away tickets are usually sold through the visiting club rather than by Troyes.
The marketplace is the practical route for buyers who miss the club window, need seats together or simply want to choose an exact area. There is no French account to create with the club, no need to track on-sale dates and no risk of being shut out once the home sections sell through. You also avoid setting up a separate club account for a single match. You pick the stand, the number of seats and the delivery type, then buy from verified sellers with buyer protection behind the order.
Angers supporters who miss their own club's allocation should look for resale listings in the away section rather than buying into a home stand. Home-area tickets come with an expectation of neutral behaviour and no visiting colours, which is not easy to keep up for a full 90 minutes.
Overseas buyers face one more hurdle with club sales: French ticketing systems often favour local payment methods and French-language payment pages. Buying through a marketplace removes that friction and keeps the whole process in English.
Five factors drive what you pay for this fixture in the 2026/27 season: seat location, demand from both sets of supporters, how close to kick-off you buy, the stakes of the spring run-in and the hospitality tier you choose. Troyes sits at the more affordable end of the Ligue 1 scale, so even central seats cost far less than the equivalent at the big-city clubs. The visits of Paris Saint-Germain and Marseille sit at the top of the home price scale, while a meeting with Angers typically falls in the mid-range.
| Ticket Type | Resale Price Range | Best For | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper tier / corners and ends | £25 – £45 | Budget-minded fans and first-time visitors | The most plentiful listings; angled views but close to the pitch |
| Longside standard (Vitoux stand) | £35 – £65 | Couples and small groups wanting a side-on view | Clear sightlines across the pitch in a calmer setting |
| Lower tier / central | £50 – £85+ | Fans who want to feel close to the action | Front rows sit near pitch level in this compact ground |
| Premium seating (central Honneur stand) | £70 – £120+ | Tactical viewing and special occasions | Elevated, panoramic views from the main stand |
| Hospitality / VIP | £130 – £250+ | Corporate guests and celebrations | Lounge access, catering and reserved main-stand seats |
Prices reflect typical resale ranges and may change as demand and availability shift closer to the match.
Listings for a fixture like this usually open with a wide spread, then settle once the kick-off time is confirmed. The central Honneur stand and hospitality hold their value because supply there is thin from the start. The corners and upper rows behind the goals are where sellers are most willing to adjust, especially in the final fortnight.
Face value and resale price are not the same thing. The gap is often smallest for fixtures outside the marquee dates. If the price of a central seat looks close to what you would pay for an end seat at a bigger club, it usually is: Troyes is one of the more affordable places in the division to watch from a good position.
The Stade de l'Aube dates back to 1924 but was largely rebuilt after Troyes reached the top flight in 1999, with new end stands and a new main stand opening in 2004 to enclose the western side. The result is a tight, four-sided ground where every seat feels connected to the game. Before you commit, study the Stade de l'Aube seating plan to see how each block lines up with the halfway line.
There are four stands. The Honneur is the main stand with the most complete views, the Vitoux faces it across the pitch, the Champagne end is home to the loudest Troyes supporters and the Seine end sits behind the opposite goal. To compare this fixture with the rest of the home season, the full list of Stade de l'Aube tickets shows every match at the ground. The Seine stand, closed for several seasons, reopened for Troyes' final home match of the title-winning campaign, adding thousands of seats to the ground.
Row choice matters as much as stand choice. Lower rows put you at eye level with the players but flatten the view of the far touchline, while the upper central blocks of the Honneur give the clearest read of shape and movement. In a stadium this size the walk from the front to the back of a block is short, so a slightly higher row is rarely a sacrifice.
| Area | What It Suits | Pricing Bracket | Guidance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honneur stand, central | First-time visitors and fans who want the full tactical picture | Upper-mid to premium | Elevated, panoramic views; popular with season ticket holders, so resale supply is thinner |
| Vitoux stand | Families and fans who prefer a traditional side-on view | Mid | Strong central views at a lower price than the Honneur |
| Champagne end | Fans who want the noise and the displays | Lower | Home to the Troyes supporters' groups; wear blue and white or neutral colours only |
| Corners and upper end rows | Value seekers and late buyers | Lower | Angled views, but the compact layout keeps the pitch close |
| Away section (Seine end) | Angers supporters | Lower | A dedicated section behind the goal with its own signposted entrance; Angers colours belong here and nowhere else |
| Accessible seating | Wheelchair users and companions | Varies | Accessible parking is available by prior arrangement; confirm seating arrangements with the club before matchday |
Neutral buyers and undecided fans should avoid the Champagne end and the blocks bordering the away section. The Vitoux stand and the wings of the Honneur give a balanced view without any pressure to pick a side. Families with young children will find the Vitoux stand the calmer choice.
Hospitality at the Stade de l'Aube centres on the Honneur stand, the main stand on the western side of the ground. Packages vary by opponent. The club's business and hospitality service handles every booking.
Dedicated hospitality parking is accessed from Avenue Robert Schumann, which saves the post-match squeeze on the surrounding streets. Lounge places are limited in a ground of this size, so packages for the more attractive dates go first.
| Hospitality Option | Typical Buyer | Main Appeal |
|---|---|---|
| Business seat with lounge access | Couples and individual fans marking an occasion | Reserved Honneur stand seat plus food and drink in the lounge |
| Lounge package with parking | Visitors driving in from Paris or the wider region | A reserved parking space close to the ground |
| Group hospitality table | Small corporate groups and family celebrations | Shared table in the lounge with seats together in the main stand |
| Private box | Businesses hosting clients | A private space overlooking the pitch with dedicated catering |
Read exactly what a listing includes before you buy: lounge opening times, whether drinks are included and whether a parking space comes with the seat. For a group, secure hospitality early, since local businesses from across the Aube book the lounges well ahead for a first season back in Ligue 1.
Hospitality also suits visitors making the trip from Paris for the day. A reserved parking space and a table in the lounge remove most of the matchday logistics, leaving more time to enjoy the occasion.
The format attached to your listing decides how and when your tickets arrive. ESTAC sells through its own online ticketing, so most tickets for matches at the Stade de l'Aube are issued electronically. The format line on each listing also tells you when the seller expects to send the tickets.
| Delivery Type | What to Confirm |
|---|---|
| E-ticket (PDF) | Print each ticket clearly or keep the file ready on your phone; one ticket per person |
| Mobile ticket | Download the ticket or app before travelling and confirm the QR code displays offline |
| Paper ticket | Confirm the delivery address and allow extra time for courier delivery to addresses outside France |
| Collection | Note the collection point, opening times and the ID you need to bring |
Read the listing notes before you buy, bring valid photo ID and charge your phone fully if you are using mobile entry. Where every ticket arrives on one phone, agree with your group how you will enter together. Where a listing states that tickets are personalised, the name on the ticket should match the person attending.
Troyes railway station is on the opposite side of the town centre from the ground, so the walk takes around 30 minutes. Bus line 1 runs from the centre towards Pont-Sainte-Marie and stops close to the stadium in about ten minutes. Drivers should arrive early, as street parking around Avenue Robert Schumann fills quickly on bigger matchdays.
Plan to be inside early. Turnstiles at the Stade de l'Aube generally open around 90 minutes before kick-off. Queues at the food kiosks build quickly before the start and at half-time, so eat early.
Refreshment kiosks in all four stands serve the classic French matchday menu of sausages, burgers, paninis, beer and coffee. The away section has its own facilities on its concourse.
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The whole process takes a few minutes; the same account works for every fixture you book this season.
Step1
Find the fixture
Search for Troyes against Angers and open the listing for 10 April 2027 at the Stade de l'Aube.
Step2
Set up your account
Create an account so your order, delivery details and ticket updates sit in one place.
Step3
Choose your stand
Compare the Honneur, Vitoux, Champagne and Seine areas against your budget and the type of view you want.
Step4
Select the number of seats
Pick your quantity first so the listings shown match your group, including seats together where sellers offer them.
Step5
Read the listing notes
Confirm the delivery type, any restrictions and whether the seats sit in a home or away area before you continue.
Step6
Enter delivery details
Add the name, email and address details the seller needs, using the same details as your photo ID where required.
Step7
Pay securely
Complete payment through the secure payment page and keep your order confirmation email.
Step8
Follow your order
Use track order to see delivery progress until your tickets arrive before matchday.
Troyes sits around 90 minutes from Paris by direct regional train, which makes the capital the natural gateway for overseas visitors. Fly into Paris, take the train from the Gare de l'Est and you can be in Troyes in time for lunch. E-tickets and mobile tickets suit visitors from abroad: nothing to collect, no courier to wait for. Fans planning a longer French trip can pair this match with PSG vs ES Troyes AC at the Parc des Princes earlier in the season.
Request seats together at the point of purchase rather than hoping to swap at the stadium. Remember that the date and kick-off time can move once the league confirms its broadcast schedule, so book flexible hotels in Troyes or Paris where you can. The old town of Troyes, with its timber-framed houses, makes a strong base for a weekend built around the match. The Côte des Bar vineyards of southern Champagne are within an easy drive for visitors who want to stretch the trip.
The Ligue 1 story between these clubs began in 2015/16, when both arrived together from Ligue 2. Angers took both meetings that season, winning 1-0 at home in September 2015 and 1-0 in Troyes the following April, while Troyes went straight back down. It set a pattern that has followed the fixture ever since: Angers strong at home, Troyes far more dangerous on their own ground.
Troyes' answer came in November 2017 with a 3-0 win at the Stade de l'Aube, their first Ligue 1 victory over Angers. After returning as Ligue 2 champions in 2021, they drew 1-1 at home in September 2021 and won 3-1 in Troyes in August 2022. Both clubs then went down together in 2023, before Angers returned in 2024 and Troyes followed as champions in 2026. Angers won the first meeting of the new era 2-0 in September 2026.
What makes this fixture distinctive is the split between venues. In five Ligue 1 meetings in Angers, Troyes have yet to take a point; in four at the Stade de l'Aube, they have won twice and lost only once. For home supporters, that record is the reason to be in the ground in April. Only one of the nine Ligue 1 meetings has been won by the visiting side.
All Ligue 1 meetings between the sides at both grounds since their first top-flight meeting in September 2015, as fewer than five have been played in Troyes. Earlier top-flight meetings involving predecessor Troyes clubs before ESTAC's formation in 1986 are excluded.
| Metric | Total |
|---|---|
| Matches played | 9 |
| Troyes wins | 2 |
| Angers wins | 6 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Troyes goals | 10 |
| Angers goals | 13 |
| Biggest Troyes win | 3-0 |
| Biggest Angers win | 3-1 |
| First Ligue 1 meeting in scope | 19 Sep 2015 |
| Most recent meeting in scope | 19 Sep 2026 |
Figures calculated from the match-by-match results below, cross-referenced across Transfermarkt, Planet Sport, Odds Calendar, On Tour Football, Maxifoot and Futbol Total match records. Both of Troyes' wins in the series came at the Stade de l'Aube.
Each Ligue 1 meeting since 2015, newest first, with the home side listed first in the score column.
| Date | Score | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep 2026 | Angers 2-0 Troyes | Stade Raymond Kopa |
| 27 May 2023 | Angers 2-1 Troyes | Stade Raymond Kopa |
| 28 Aug 2022 | Troyes 3-1 Angers | Stade de l'Aube |
| 23 Jan 2022 | Angers 2-1 Troyes | Stade Raymond Kopa |
| 26 Sep 2021 | Troyes 1-1 Angers | Stade de l'Aube |
| 17 Jan 2018 | Angers 3-1 Troyes | Stade Raymond Kopa |
| 25 Nov 2017 | Troyes 3-0 Angers | Stade de l'Aube |
| 02 Apr 2016 | Troyes 0-1 Angers | Stade de l'Aube |
| 19 Sep 2015 | Angers 1-0 Troyes | Stade Raymond Kopa |
Every score verified against at least two independent sources, including Transfermarkt and individual match records from Planet Sport, Odds Calendar, On Tour Football, Maxifoot and Futbol Total.
No. Season ticket holders only get priority in the club's own sale, while resale listings are open to any buyer.
Buying soon after the kick-off time is confirmed gives the widest choice of seats together. Central seats tend to firm up in price during the final fortnight.
Visiting supporters are placed in a dedicated section behind the goal at the Seine end. Anyone wearing Angers colours should buy there rather than in a home stand.
Bus line 1 is the quickest option at around ten minutes, while walking across the town centre takes roughly half an hour.
Yes, as long as you set your quantity before browsing so only listings with enough adjoining seats appear. Larger groups usually find more choice in the Vitoux stand and the corners.
Sources: ES Troyes AC official club information (season ticket campaign and ticketing), Ligue1.com, Transfermarkt, Planet Sport, Odds Calendar, On Tour Football, Maxifoot, Futbol Total, Football Ground Guide, Stadium Guide, beIN Sports and info.fr coverage of Troyes' promotion and ticketing.