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

Stade Marcel Tribut, Dunkirk

Albert Sánchez Saura welcomes Eirik Horneland to the Stade Marcel Tribut on Saturday evening, as their Dunkerque and St Etienne charges clash in the Ligue 2. Our predictions are based on extensive statistical analysis of both teams' performance, across 17 of the biggest betting markets. The data and the odds change with each market, and head to head (H2H) statistics are included across them all.

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Dunkerque's next match is v Lavallois at 19:00 on Friday 12th December
St Etienne's next match is v Bastia at 19:00 on Saturday 13th December
The last French Ligue 2 meeting between Dunkerque and St Etienne was on Saturday 6th December 2025
French Ligue 2
December 6th 2025
Dunkerque 1
0 St Etienne
 
E. Bardeli 74'
 
DUN
STE
Shots On
2
5
Shots Off
4
6
Corners
4
3
Possession
35%
65%
Fouls
8
11
Yellow/red cards
2/0
2/0
 
DunkerqueSt Etienne
 
A. Georgen
G. Kondo
V. Mayela
V. Sasso
P. Diongu
Y. Sekongo (A. Kanté 84')
E. Bardelifootball icon
T. Robinet
M. Essimi Ateba (A. Daho 64')
M. Niflore
A. Zossou (A. Linguet 84')
M. Nade
M. Bernauer
D. Appiah
(A. Moueffek 89') M. Jaber
F. Tardieu
I. Cardona
(B. Old 36') E. Annan
G. Larsonneur
I. Miladinović
(J. Duffus 71') N. El Jamali
Z. Davitashvili

Best Tip: Both teams to score
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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 43% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 2.35.

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

Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Dunkerque
43%
31/201/1000
Draw
23%
12/518/1
St Etienne
34%
13/866/1
Draw 1-1
10%
11/25/1
Dunkerque 2-1
9%
9/125/1
St Etienne 2-1
8%
9/133/1
Dunkerque 1-0
7%
9/12/7
Draw 2-2
7%
11/180/1
St Etienne 1-0
6%
10/118/5
Dunkerque 2-0
6%
12/113/2
Dunkerque 3-1
5%
18/170/1
St Etienne 2-0
5%
14/114/1
Draw 0-0
4%
12/110/11
St Etienne 3-1
4%
20/1100/1
Dunkerque 3-2
4%
25/1100/1
Dunkerque 3-0
3%
25/133/1
St Etienne 3-2
3%
25/190/1
St Etienne 3-0
2%
25/140/1
Over 2.5 Goals
62%
3/422/1
Under 2.5 Goals
38%
21/201/500
Home 1st Goal
50%
10/115/2
Away 1st Goal
48%
20/219/4
No 1st Goal
2%
11/110/11
BTTS - Yes
64%
8/136/1
BTTS - No
36%
6/51/14
BTTS - Home Win
25%
7/222/1
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/35/1
BTTS - Away Win
20%
15/433/1
Home/draw
66%
4/91/1000
Away/draw
57%
1/213/2
Home/away
77%
3/101/16
Over 1.5 Goals
83%
2/918/5
Under 1.5 Goals
17%
3/12/13
Over 3.5 Goals
40%
7/460/1
Under 3.5 Goals
60%
2/51/1000
Over 4.5 Goals
22%
9/21/50
Under 4.5 Goals
78%
1/71/50
Over 5.5 Goals
11%
10/11/50
Under 5.5 Goals
89%
1/201/50
Over 0.5 Goals
96%
1/254/5
Under 0.5 Goals
4%
12/117/20
Home DNB
59%
5/617/20
Away DNB
50%
5/617/20
Dunkerque win to nil
18%
4/1-
St Etienne win to nil
14%
4/1-
Dunkerque / Dunkerque
20%
3/19/1
Dunkerque / St Etienne
4%
22/133/1
Dunkerque / Draw
6%
12/120/1
Draw / Dunkerque
13%
5/15/2
Draw / St Etienne
13%
11/25/2
Draw / Draw
14%
5/115/8
St Etienne / Dunkerque
4%
22/133/1
St Etienne / St Etienne
19%
10/39/1
St Etienne / Draw
6%
12/122/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

Dunkerque have played 15 matches so far this season and are in 10th 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 2 and won 4. Dunkerque have conceded 8 goals, scored 15, failed to score in 1 match and kept 3 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Dunkerque have played 8 games at home, winning 3, drawing 3 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 17 goals, conceded 11 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 1 time in home league games.

St Etienne lay in 2nd place on 29 points in the Ligue 2 league table having played 15 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below them in the table, winning 8, drawing 2 and losing 4 games. They have scored 30 goals and kept 5 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. St Etienne have conceded 20 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

St Etienne have played 8 away games, winning 5, drawing 1 and losing 2 games. They have scored an average of 1.6 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Dunkerque
St Etienne
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Troyes169521332 
w
 
2-0F
Mar 20
Apr 24
w
 
2-3F
2
St Etienne169251029 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 10
-
-
3
Reims168441228 
Mar 6
w
 
1-2A
w
 
3-2F
Jan 24
4
Red Star15843628 
w
 
3-0F
Mar 13
Mar 6
l
 
2-1A
5
Le Mans16763427 
d
 
2-2F
Jan 26
l
 
2-3A
Jan 3
6
Pau16754-126 
Jan 16
w
 
0-3F
w
 
6-0F
Feb 27
7
Dunkerque16664924 
-
-
Apr 10
l
 
1-0A
8
Montpellier16736224 
l
 
0-1A
Jan 5
Feb 6
w
 
0-2F
9
Guingamp16655-423 
Feb 6
l
 
2-1A
l
 
2-3A
Feb 13
10
Annecy16646422 
Jan 31
d
 
2-2A
Mar 20
l
 
4-0A
11
Grenoble16556-220 
May 2
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Mar 13
12
Clermont16475-419 
d
 
2-2F
Feb 27
Jan 17
w
 
1-2A
13
Rodez16466-618 
Apr 3
d
 
1-1F
w
 
4-0F
May 2
14
Boulogne16448-716 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 24
Jan 31
w
 
0-1F
15
Amiens16439-615 
w
 
6-2F
Feb 13
May 9
w
 
0-1F
16
Nancy16439-815 
l
 
1-3F
May 9
w
 
2-1F
Apr 3
17
Lavallois16367-815 
Apr 17
Dec 12
Feb 20
d
 
3-3A
18
Bastia151410-147 
Feb 20
d
 
0-00-0
Dec 13
Apr 17
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
Dunkerque 7TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
36
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
8
Lost
6
St Etienne 2ND
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
D
3
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
41
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
11
D
2
Lost
7
Goal Statistics

Dunkerque have been reliable in attack of late, scoring in 5 consecutive Ligue 2 games. Their PG of 1.7 against St Etienne on Saturday suggests they're likely to extend that run.

Dunkerque 7th St Etienne 2nd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.7
goals
1.5
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
18%
1
31%
2
26%
3
15%
4+
9%
There is a 82% probability that Dunkerque will score 1 or more goals
0
22%
1
34%
2
25%
3
13%
4+
There is a 78% probability that St Etienne will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+18
Dunkerque have scored 18% more goals at home than predicted
-5
St Etienne’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.8
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
1.0
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2025/2026 season
Dunkerque
PG (predicted goals)
St Etienne
1.7
1.5
Attack rating
DUN
STE
20%
better
view stats
Games scored12
14
Failed to score3
1
Scored first9
9
Goals scored26
33
Avg. goals scored1.7
2.2
Avg. shots per game9
10
Avg. shots per goal5
4
Conversion rate for20
22
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+20%
Defence rating
6%
better
DUN
STE
view stats
Games conceded11
10
Clean sheets4
5
Conceded first5
6
Goals conceded18
22
Avg. goals conceded1.2
1.5
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against15%
17%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+6%

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

Dunkerque Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16745
V SassoE BardeliE BardeliY. Sekongo
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M. Niflore GLK11
2
-
A Georgen DEF141
1
-
V Sasso DEF1611
-
V. Mayela DEF3
-
G Kondo DEF1613
2
-
P. Diongu MID14
-
M. Essimi Ateba MID1153
1
-
Y. Sekongo MID1642
5
-
E Bardeli MID1574
-
A. Zossou MID1631
3
-
T Robinet FWD125
1
1
Subs
M Lavín GLK5
1
-
A Linguet DEF8
3
-
Z. Seha MID3
-
M. Diop MID1
-
E Sylvestre FWD43
-
A Daho FWD151
1
-
A Kanté FWD12
2
-
St Etienne Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
16634
G LarsonneurZ DavitashviliJ. DuffusM Jaber
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
G Larsonneur GLK16
-
D Appiah DEF6
-
M Bernauer DEF91
2
1
M Nade DEF162
2
-
E Annan DEF141
3
-
I Miladinovic MID101
2
1
M Jaber MID1512
4
-
F Tardieu MID1642
1
-
I Cardona FWD1552
2
-
Z Davitashvili FWD1461
1
-
N. El Jamali FWD9
-
Subs
B Maubleu GLK
-
K. Pedro DEF1
-
P. Eymard MID
-
A Moueffek MID142
1
-
L. Gadegbeku MID5
-
B Old  FWD1211
-
J. Duffus FWD1243
-