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

Stade Marcel Tribut, Dunkirk

We’ve Ligue 2 action to enjoy on Monday evening, as Albert Sánchez Saura and his Dunkerque side host Karel Geraerts’s Reims at the Stade Marcel Tribut. Statistics power the algorithmic predictions below for all the markets, and flipping between them shows bespoke analysis, including head to head (H2H), form and much more besides. Odds from leading bookmakers are also provided. Hit the tabs below to see it all.

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Dunkerque's next match is v Red Star at 13:00 on Saturday 14th March
Reims's next match is v Rodez at 13:00 on Saturday 14th March
The last French Ligue 2 meeting between Dunkerque and Reims was on Monday 9th March 2026
French Ligue 2
March 9th 2026
Dunkerque 1
1 Reims
 
T. Robinet 40'90' K. Nakamura
 
DUN
REI
Shots On
4
2
Shots Off
2
9
Corners
4
4
Possession
47%
53%
Fouls
12
13
Yellow/red cards
2/0
2/0
 
DunkerqueReims
 
A. Georgen
B. Lagae
V. Mayela (A. Kanté 90')
O. Sangante
A. Linguet
P. Diongu
Y. Sekongo (L. Doucet 77')
E. Bardeli (M. Diop 90')
T. Robinetfootball icon
M. Niflore
M. Bokele Mputu (Z. Seha 77')
(T. Diarra 86') M. Busi
S. Akieme Rodríguez
T. Leoni
(H. Ibrahim 46') M. Daramy
football iconK. Nakamura
S. Kotto
E. Jaouen
N. Ahouonon
(R. Gbane 59') E. Zabi Gueu
(H. Sekine 59') A. Tia
(J. Finn 58') Y. Benhattab

Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals

There's every chance of this match serving up goalmouth entertainment, but don't count on an all-time classic. Under 3.5 goals is our prediction, meaning there will be no more than 3 goals scored during 90 minutes. The best odds are below, followed by market-specific form stats and head-to-head (H2H) records.

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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Dunkerque are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 38% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.10.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Dunkerque
38%
9/5
10%
1/25
7%
Draw
26%
21/10
3%
8/1
3%
Reims
36%
13/10
9%
45/1
10%
Draw 1-1
13%
5/1
8%
5/1
4%
Dunkerque 1-0
10%
15/2
11%
2/7
6%
Reims 1-0
10%
13/2
7%
19/5
Dunkerque 2-1
8%
10/1
8%
25/1
5%
Reims 2-1
8%
9/1
5%
33/1
6%
Draw 0-0
8%
8/1
11%
3/1
Dunkerque 2-0
7%
14/1
13%
7/1
8%
Reims 2-0
6%
10/1
9%
17/2
Draw 2-2
5%
14/180/1
Dunkerque 3-1
4%
22/1
12%
90/1
19%
Reims 3-1
3%
20/1
11%
125/1
Dunkerque 3-0
3%
28/1
15%
40/1
19%
Reims 3-0
3%
22/1
10%
20/1
13%
Dunkerque 3-2
2%
33/1125/1
12%
Reims 3-2
2%
28/1
17%
125/1
Over 2.5 Goals
48%
43/40
2%
33/1
3%
Under 2.5 Goals
52%
8/11
3%
1/1000
3%
Home 1st Goal
48%
11/10
5%
6/4
4%
Away 1st Goal
47%
10/11
6%
23/20
4%
No 1st Goal
5%
8/1
11%
3/1
BTTS - Yes
53%
5/6
2%
8/1
BTTS - No
47%
5/6
4%
1/25
BTTS - Home Win
17%
5/1
8%
25/1
4%
BTTS - Draw
19%
7/2
4%
5/1
3%
BTTS - Away Win
16%
4/1
16%
33/1
11%
Home/draw
64%
8/15
6%
1/1000
6%
Away/draw
62%
4/11
5%
17/2
2%
Home/away
74%
1/31/25
Over 1.5 Goals
73%
1/3
2%
5/1
2%
Under 1.5 Goals
27%
9/4
4%
1/12
3%
Over 3.5 Goals
26%
11/4
7%
70/1
3%
Under 3.5 Goals
74%
1/4
3%
1/300
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
7/1
14%
1/50
8%
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
1/12
2%
1/50
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
16/11/50
8%
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/401/50
1%
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/16
1%
1/5
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
9/1
5%
3/1
Home DNB
56%
1/1
11%
11/10
9%
Away DNB
54%
8/11
10%
13/20
8%
Dunkerque win to nil
21%
4/1
9%
-
Reims win to nil
19%
3/1
7%
-
Dunkerque / Dunkerque
18%
15/4
5%
8/15
8%
Dunkerque / Reims
3%
25/1
12%
13/2
Dunkerque / Draw
6%
14/1
13%
29/10
Draw / Dunkerque
12%
11/2
7%
22/1
7%
Draw / Reims
14%
9/2
9%
18/1
5%
Draw / Draw
17%
4/118/1
2%
Reims / Dunkerque
3%
28/1125/1
12%
Reims / Reims
21%
3/1
11%
55/1
9%
Reims / Draw
6%
14/1
15%
90/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

Dunkerque have played 25 matches so far this season and are in 7th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

8 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 2 games, drawn 3 and won 3. Dunkerque have conceded 8 goals, scored 10, failed to score in 2 matches and kept 2 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Dunkerque have played 13 games at home, winning 5, drawing 5 and losing 3 fixtures. They have scored 22 goals, conceded 14 goals, kept 4 clean sheets and failed to score 3 times in home league games.

Reims lay in 4th place on 42 points in the Ligue 2 league table having played 25 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 20 games against teams below them in the table, winning 9, drawing 8 and losing 3 games. They have scored 32 goals and kept 10 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Reims have conceded 18 goals and have failed to score in 6 matches.

Away league performance

Reims have played 13 away games, winning 4, drawing 6 and losing 3 games. They have scored an average of 1.5 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.2 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Dunkerque
Reims
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Troyes2615651651 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 21
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
2
St Etienne2615471749 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 11
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2A
3
Le Mans2611114944 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
1-0A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 30
4
Reims26111051443 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2A
-
-
5
Rodez2610106140 
Apr 3
d
 
1-1F
Mar 14
d
 
2-2A
6
Dunkerque2610971439 
-
-
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
7
Annecy261169639 
l
 
0-1A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
8
Montpellier2611510638 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-3F
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
9
Red Star251087338 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 14
Apr 18
d
 
0-00-0
10
Guingamp26998-136 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
w
 
1-0F
Mar 21
11
Pau26989-535 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-3F
May 7
l
 
2-0A
12
Boulogne268612-930 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 27
Apr 4
w
 
2-6A
13
Grenoble266119-629 
Apr 30
l
 
1-0A
l
 
2-4A
d
 
0-00-0
14
Clermont267712-528 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
15
Nancy267613-1427 
l
 
1-3F
May 7
Apr 25
w
 
0-1F
16
Amiens266515-1523 
w
 
6-2F
w
 
1-4F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
17
Lavallois2631112-1620 
Apr 20
w
 
1-2A
w
 
4-0F
Apr 10
18
Bastia2531012-1519 
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3A
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
4
Reims have drawn 4 consecutive league games
6
Reims have not lost in 6 consecutive league games
6
Reims have kept a clean sheet for 6 consecutive league games
4
Reims have failed to score in 4 consecutive league games
Dunkerque 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
11 / 20
Clean sheets
9 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
Draw
6
L
4
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
6
Lost
5
Reims 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
4
Goals: Scored
22
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
11 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
9 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Goals: Scored
32
Conceded
18
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
9
Draw
7
L
4
Goal Statistics

Reims's defensive record is very strong, K. Geraerts's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive Ligue 2 outings. An average PG rating of 1.3 for Dunkerque makes sense in this context.

Dunkerque 6th Reims 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
1.3
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Dunkerque will score no more than 1 goal
0
28%
1
36%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 64% probability that Reims will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+12
Dunkerque have scored 12% more goals at home than predicted
-18
Reims have scored 18% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.7
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
1.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2025/2026 season
Dunkerque
PG (predicted goals)
Reims
1.3
1.3
Attack rating
13%
better
DUN
REI
view stats
Games scored19
18
Failed to score6
7
Scored first14
9
Goals scored41
37
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.5
Avg. shots per game8
10
Avg. shots per goal5
6
Conversion rate for21
15
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
DUN
REI
14%
better
view stats
Games conceded19
12
Clean sheets6
13
Conceded first9
10
Goals conceded27
23
Avg. goals conceded1.1
0.9
Avg. shots/game conceded8
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded8
7
Conversion rate against13%
13%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+14%

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

Dunkerque Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
251157
Y. SekongoT RobinetE BardeliY. Sekongo
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M. Niflore GLK21
4
-
A Linguet DEF151
4
-
O Sanganté DEF173
3
1
B Lagae DEF5
-
V. Mayela DEF13
2
-
P. Diongu MID20
1
-
A Georgen MID242
1
-
Y. Sekongo MID2682
7
-
E Bardeli MID2585
-
M. Bokele Mputu MID7
-
T Robinet FWD22112
2
1
Subs
M Lavín GLK5
1
-
M. Makhloufi DEF3
-
L Doucet MID5
1
M. Diop MID6
1
-
Z. Seha MID7
-
E Sylvestre FWD123
1
-
A Kanté FWD211
3
-
Reims Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
26946
E JaouenK NakamuraT LeoniS Akieme
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Jaouen GLK26
1
-
M Busi DEF161
3
-
N. Ahouonon DEF11
3
-
S Kotto DEF7
1
S Akieme DEF263
6
-
Y Benhattab MID7
-
E. Zabi Gueu MID2212
5
-
T Leoni MID224
3
-
K Nakamura MID2192
-
A. Tia FWD244
4
1
M Daramy FWD72
-
Subs
A Olliero GLK
-
H Sekine DEF19
2
-
N Pallois DEF151
2
-
M Gbane MID19
6
-
J Patrick MID10
1
-
T. Diarra FWD1823
1
-
H. Ibrahim FWD2052
3
-