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Troyes spoiled the party at Stade Yves Allainmat-Le Moustoir, edging out Lorient 1-2 despite conceding a huge share of possession on the day. It was a classic smash-and-grab from the visitors, who struck twice in quick succession before the home side could find any rhythm. Renaud Ripart opened the scoring from the penalty spot in the 29th minute, and Troyes doubled their advantage just nine minutes later when Lucas Maronnier converted an assist from Antoine Mille. Lorient hit back through Jean-Victor Makengo in the 51st minute, but couldn't find an equalizer despite dominating the ball for long stretches. No red cards were shown across the ninety minutes. The result sends Troyes into third place with four points from two matchdays, an encouraging start to their Ligue 1 campaign. For Lorient, it's back-to-back defensive concerns and just a single point so far, leaving them down in 16th and searching for answers at the back.