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Dunkerque v Metz : Ligue 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Fri 23rd Oct, 19:00 BST, Stade Marcel Tribut, Dunkirk

The Ligue 2 is the focus for both Dunkerque and Metz on Friday evening, as managers Albert Sánchez Saura and Grégory Proment battle it out at the Stade Marcel Tribut. Recent form, head-to-head statistics, predictions and odds are all published below. Helping our users place smart bets is what we do best. We're tipping , but why not take a look and see if there's another bet you prefer?


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Dunkerque
58%
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Draw
22%
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Metz
20%
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Dunkerque 1-0
11%
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Draw 1-1
11%
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Dunkerque 2-0
10%
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Dunkerque 2-1
10%
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Dunkerque 3-0
6%
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Dunkerque 3-1
6%
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Draw 0-0
6%
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Metz 1-0
6%
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Metz 2-1
5%
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Draw 2-2
5%
--
Dunkerque 3-2
3%
--
Dunkerque 4-0
3%
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Dunkerque 4-1
3%
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Metz 2-0
3%
--
Metz 3-1
2%
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Over 2.5 Goals
55%
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Under 2.5 Goals
45%
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Home 1st Goal
55%
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Away 1st Goal
41%
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No 1st Goal
3%
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BTTS - Yes
54%
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BTTS - No
46%
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BTTS - Home Win
27%
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BTTS - Draw
17%
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BTTS - Away Win
10%
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Home/draw
80%
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Away/draw
42%
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Home/away
78%
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Over 1.5 Goals
78%
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Under 1.5 Goals
22%
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Over 3.5 Goals
32%
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Under 3.5 Goals
68%
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Over 4.5 Goals
16%
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Under 4.5 Goals
84%
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Over 5.5 Goals
7%
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Under 5.5 Goals
93%
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Over 0.5 Goals
94%
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Under 0.5 Goals
6%
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Home DNB
73%
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Away DNB
35%
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Dunkerque win to nil
31%
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Metz win to nil
10%
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Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table
Won
Draw
Lost
Dunkerque
Metz
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
St Etienne75111116 
w
 
2-1A
Jan 29
d
 
2-2A
Feb 12
2
Red Star7421214 
Dec 4
May 7
May 14
l
 
1-0A
3
Reims7340613 
May 14
d
 
3-3F
Dec 11
Apr 16
4
Montpellier7331112 
l
 
0-1A
Apr 2
Feb 19
Nov 7
5
Metz7241310 
Oct 23
Mar 12
-
-
6
Nancy7313110 
Feb 19
l
 
2-0A
Jan 2
May 22
7
Annecy7313010 
Oct 9
Apr 16
Feb 5
d
 
1-1F
8
Sochaux7241-110 
Apr 30
Nov 23
Oct 17
Mar 5
9
Dijon723209 
Mar 5
Jan 15
Jan 22
Oct 12
10
Pau722308 
Feb 12
l
 
2-0A
Oct 30
Jan 29
11
Guingamp7223-28 
Nov 6
Feb 5
w
 
2-1A
May 7
12
Dunkerque7223-28 
-
-
Mar 12
Oct 23
13
Grenoble7223-38 
w
 
4-2F
May 22
Feb 26
d
 
0-00-0
14
Rodez7214-27 
Mar 19
Oct 30
w
 
4-1F
Apr 30
15
Nantes7214-47 
Jan 22
Oct 17
Apr 9
Jan 15
16
Clermont7061-26 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 26
Apr 23
Dec 4
17
Boulogne7052-25 
Jan 2
Apr 23
Nov 20
Mar 19
18
Lavallois7124-65 
Apr 9
Dec 11
d
 
1-1A
Apr 2
Promotion
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Win / draw / win form
Dunkerque 12TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Dunkerque2 - 1St Etienne
Dunkerque1 - 1Clermont
Dunkerque0 - 1Montpellier
Dunkerque4 - 2Grenoble
Dunkerque0 - 1Grenoble
Dunkerque0 - 2Lavallois
Dunkerque1 - 1Rodez
Dunkerque1 - 1Reims
Dunkerque1 - 1Bastia
Dunkerque0 - 0Guingamp
Dunkerque0 - 1Annecy
Dunkerque3 - 1Pau
Dunkerque1 - 0St Etienne
Dunkerque1 - 1Boulogne
Dunkerque3 - 0Red Star
Dunkerque0 - 1Montpellier
Dunkerque6 - 2Amiens
Dunkerque2 - 2Le Mans
Dunkerque2 - 0Troyes
Dunkerque1 - 3Nancy
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
34
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ADunkerque0 - 2Pau
HDunkerque2 - 1St Etienne
HDunkerque1 - 1Clermont
ADunkerque0 - 2Nancy
HDunkerque0 - 1Montpellier
ADunkerque3 - 3Reims
HDunkerque4 - 2Grenoble
ADunkerque2 - 3Nancy
HDunkerque0 - 1Grenoble
ADunkerque6 - 2Boulogne
HDunkerque0 - 2Lavallois
ADunkerque1 - 2St Etienne
HDunkerque1 - 1Rodez
ADunkerque1 - 5Troyes
ADunkerque0 - 1Red Star
HDunkerque1 - 1Reims
ADunkerque1 - 2Clermont
HDunkerque1 - 1Bastia
ADunkerque4 - 1Amiens
HDunkerque0 - 0Guingamp
Metz 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
46
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
1
Draw
6
Lost
13
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Red Star1 - 0Metz
Annecy1 - 1Metz
Grenoble0 - 0Metz
Nice0 - 0Metz
Le Havre4 - 4Metz
Marseille3 - 1Metz
Rennes0 - 0Metz
Lens3 - 0Metz
PSG3 - 0Metz
Angers1 - 0Metz
Strasbourg2 - 1Metz
Lorient1 - 1Metz
Auxerre3 - 1Metz
Brest3 - 2Metz
Nantes0 - 2Metz
Lille6 - 1Metz
Toulouse4 - 0Metz
Monaco5 - 2Metz
Paris FC3 - 2Metz
Lyon3 - 0Metz
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
W
2
Draw
8
Lost
10
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HMetz2 - 2St Etienne
AMetz0 - 1Red Star
HMetz4 - 1Rodez
AMetz1 - 1Annecy
HMetz1 - 1Lavallois
AMetz0 - 0Grenoble
HMetz2 - 1Guingamp
AMetz0 - 0Nice
HMetz0 - 4Lorient
HMetz1 - 2Monaco
AMetz4 - 4Le Havre
HMetz1 - 3Paris FC
AMetz1 - 3Marseille
HMetz0 - 0Nantes
AMetz0 - 0Rennes
HMetz3 - 4Toulouse
AMetz0 - 3Lens
HMetz0 - 1Brest
AMetz0 - 3PSG
HMetz1 - 3Auxerre
Goal Statistics

Dunkerque's fans will be hoping for goals on Friday evening, not least because Metz have conceded in each of their last 5 Ligue 2 games. A PG of 1.9 for A. Sánchez Saura's side suggests that run should continue.

Dunkerque 12th Metz 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that Dunkerque will score 1 or more goals
0
37%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 74% probability of Metz scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-4
Dunkerque’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
-17
Metz have scored 17% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.5
average goals scored
0.9
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
2.3
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2026/2027 season
Dunkerque
PG (predicted goals)
Metz
1.9
1
Attack rating
%
better
DUN
MET
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Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
DUN
MET
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

Dunkerque v Metz Ligue 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Dunkerque Ligue 2 squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7213
O SangantéE PrutsevE PrutsevK. Ayari
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Vallier DEF7
-
O Sanganté DEF71
1
-
A Linguet DEF7
1
-
E Prutsev MID721
-
T. Massock MID7
2
-
J. Morel MID7
-
K. Ayari FWD71
3
-
E. Mayilla FWD7
2
-
V. Mayela DEF611
1
B Lagae DEF6
1
-
A Lebeau MID611
2
-
S. Keita FWD621
2
-
M Airam GLK4
-
M Prévot GLK4
1
A Daho FWD41
1
-
F. Atoen MID3
1
-
O. Touré DEF2
-
S Nzonzi MID2
-
G Robail FWD2
-
P. Dieng FWD2
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Metz Ligue 2 squad statistics 2026/2027
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
7523
C CastroP. FallJ DeminguetI. Mohamed
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
F Miguel DEF71
1
-
C Castro DEF7
-
J Deminguet MID722
2
-
B. Munongo MID7
1
-
P. Fall FWD75
1
-
G Abuashvili FWD71
1
-
J. Fischer GLK6
-
N Mendy MID6
1
-
J Ruiz DEF51
1
-
B Sarr DEF5
1
-
T Savanier MID512
-
H. Kadamani MID5
-
J. Pandore FWD5
-
N. Mbala FWD5
-
I. Mohamed DEF4
2
1
M Colin DEF41
-
I. Sane FWD4
-
U. Mboula DEF3
-
P Sy GLK1
-
A. Mbodji FWD11
-
M. Bokele Mputu FWD1
-