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Red Star FC v Dunkerque : Ligue 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade de Paris, Saint-Ouen

Red Star FC are in Ligue 2 action on Saturday afternoon, as Grégory Poirier aims to beat Luís Manuel Ferreira de Castro and his Dunkerque side at the Stade de Paris. This preview has the best odds for seventeen different betting markets, alongside supporting data that updates as you explore. Our predictions run off the last 20 matches, so all statistics are shown for each side's last 20 too. Home vs away and overall performance can be explored, while there's also head to head (H2H) history towards the bottom of the page.

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The last French Ligue 2 meeting between Red Star and Dunkerque was on Saturday 10th May 2025
French Ligue 2
May 10th 2025
Red Star 1
1 Dunkerque
 
D. Durand 13'3' M. Saeed Al Saad
 
RED
DUN
Shots On
5
2
Shots Off
4
6
Corners
1
3
Possession
56%
44%
Fouls
5
15
Yellow/red cards
2/0
1/1
 
Red StarDunkerque
 
Q. Beunardeau
L. Kouagba (K. Cissé 68')
P. Lemonnier (B. Mendy 71')
D. Durivaux
R. Hachem
J. Escartin
M. Ifnaoui (H. Mananga Mbock 68')
J. Eickmayer (S. Renel 79')
J. Dembi
A. Fall (A. Badji 67')
D. Durandfootball icon
I. Kone
G. Kondo
N. Fernandez Veliz
D. Queirós
A. Linguet
N. Matias Fortuna
Y. Sekongo
(G. Courtet 82') Y. Bammou
(A. Georgen 82') M. Rivera
(K. Tejan 60') football iconM. Saeed Al Saad
(A. Ba 71') G. Yassine

Best Tip: Under 3.5 goals
In-Play
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 Red Star are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 43% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 3.70.

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

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Red Star
43%
21/10
3%
-
Draw
27%
15/8
11%
-
Dunkerque
31%
8/5
9%
-
Draw 1-1
13%
9/2
8%
-
Red Star 1-0
11%
10/1-
Dunkerque 1-0
9%
9/1
18%
-
Red Star 2-1
9%
10/1-
Draw 0-0
8%
17/2
5%
-
Red Star 2-0
8%
14/1-
Dunkerque 2-1
7%
9/1
5%
-
Dunkerque 2-0
5%
12/1
8%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
10/1
15%
-
Red Star 3-1
4%
22/1-
Red Star 3-0
4%
28/1
15%
-
Dunkerque 3-1
3%
20/1
11%
-
Red Star 3-2
2%
28/1-
Dunkerque 3-0
2%
22/1
10%
-
Dunkerque 3-2
2%
28/1
12%
-
Over 2.5 Goals
46%
9/10-
Under 2.5 Goals
54%
9/10-
Home 1st Goal
50%
6/5
2%
-
Away 1st Goal
45%
5/6
6%
-
No 1st Goal
5%
17/2
5%
-
BTTS - Yes
50%
8/13
3%
-
BTTS - No
50%
6/5
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
18%
9/2
8%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
13/5
17%
-
BTTS - Away Win
14%
4/1
11%
-
Home/draw
69%
1/2
4%
-
Away/draw
57%
4/11-
Home/away
73%
2/5
5%
-
Over 1.5 Goals
71%
1/4-
Under 1.5 Goals
29%
11/4-
Over 3.5 Goals
24%
2/1
8%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
76%
4/11
2%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
11%
5/1
8%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
89%
1/8
1%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
4%
12/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
96%
1/25-
Over 0.5 Goals
92%
1/16-
Under 0.5 Goals
8%
17/2
5%
-
Home DNB
61%
1/1
9%
-
Away DNB
49%
8/11
7%
-
Red Star win to nil
24%
9/2-
Dunkerque win to nil
17%
7/2
13%
-
Red Star / Red Star
18%
7/2
5%
-
Red Star / Dunkerque
4%
25/1
13%
-
Red Star / Draw
7%
11/1
20%
-
Draw / Red Star
12%
11/2
7%
-
Draw / Dunkerque
14%
5/1-
Draw / Draw
16%
4/1
9%
-
Dunkerque / Red Star
3%
25/1
10%
-
Dunkerque / Dunkerque
20%
3/1
7%
-
Dunkerque / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

Red Star have played 33 matches so far this season and are in 15th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

27 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 14 games, drawn 6 and won 7. Red Star have conceded 45 goals, scored 29, failed to score in 9 matches and kept 6 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Red Star have played 16 games at home, winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 6 fixtures. They have scored 18 goals, conceded 21 goals, kept 5 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Dunkerque lay in 4th place on 55 points in the Ligue 2 league table having played 33 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 27 games against teams below them in the table, winning 16, drawing 4 and losing 7 games. They have scored 39 goals and kept 10 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Dunkerque have conceded 26 goals and have failed to score in 6 matches.

Away league performance

Dunkerque have played 16 away games, winning 5, drawing 3 and losing 8 games. They have scored an average of 1.1 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.6 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Red Star
Dunkerque
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lorient3422573771 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
l
 
4-2F
2
Paris FC3421672269 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
4-1A
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2F
3
Metz34181153065 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
2-2A
l
 
2-3A
l
 
2-0A
4
Dunkerque Away3417512756 
d
 
1-1A
l
 
2-0A
-
-
5
Guingamp34174131255 
w
 
3-1A
w
 
3-4F
w
 
3-1F
d
 
1-1F
6
Annecy3414911-151 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
1-0A
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-2F
7
Lavallois3414812650 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
1-1A
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
3-2A
8
Bastia3411158648 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-0A
9
Grenoble3413714-146 
w
 
3-1F
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-0F
w
 
0-1F
10
Troyes3413516244 
l
 
0-3A
d
 
2-2A
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
11
Amiens3413417-1243 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
3-0A
w
 
3-1F
l
 
1-0A
12
Ajaccio3412616-1242 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-1F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
13
Pau34101212-1442 
l
 
1-3A
l
 
4-1A
w
 
3-2F
d
 
1-1F
14
Rodez3491213239 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
1-0F
l
 
5-1F
15
Red Star Home3491114-1438 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
16
Clermont3471215-1633 
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-1F
17
Martigues349520-2732 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
0-1A
d
 
1-1A
18
Caen345722-2722 
d
 
2-2A
d
 
1-1F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-2F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
3
Red Star have drawn 3 consecutive league games
7
Red Star have not won in 7 consecutive league games
Red Star 15TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
3
Goals: Scored
20
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
8
Lost
7
Dunkerque 4TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
28
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
D
4
Lost
9
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
21
Games: Scored
13 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
7 / 20
Won
9
D
3
Lost
8
Goal Statistics

Dunkerque's defensive record is to be admired, L. Ferreira de Castro's men having conceded 1 or less in 5 consecutive Ligue 2 matches. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.4 for Red Star FC makes sense in this context.

Red Star 15th Dunkerque 4th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Red Star will score no more than 1 goal
0
32%
1
37%
2
21%
3
8%
4+
There is a 69% probability that Dunkerque will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-16
Red Star have scored 16% fewer goals at home than predicted
-8
Dunkerque’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.0
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.4
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2024/2025 season
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Red Star
PG (predicted goals)
Dunkerque
1.4
1.1
Attack rating
RED
DUN
16%
better
view stats
Games scored24
25
Failed to score9
8
Scored first12
20
Goals scored36
46
Avg. goals scored1.1
1.4
Avg. shots per game8
9
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
15
Avg. XG for0.9
2.1
KickOff rating
+16%
Defence rating
RED
DUN
17%
better
view stats
Games conceded25
22
Clean sheets8
11
Conceded first19
12
Goals conceded50
39
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.2
Avg. shots/game conceded10
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded6
6
Conversion rate against16%
17%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+17%

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

Red Star Ligue 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
32756
L KouagbaD. DurandM. IfnaouiR. Hachem
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
Q Beunardeau GLK14
-
J Escartin DEF29
5
-
P Lemonnier  DEF91
2
-
L Kouagba DEF321
3
-
D Durivaux MID272
3
-
F Dembi MID30
2
-
J Eickmayer MID2321
3
-
R. Hachem MID3213
6
-
D. Durand FWD3373
4
-
M. Ifnaoui FWD3325
3
-
A. Fall FWD15
-
Subs
R Risser GLK19
3
-
M Fongain DEF12
1
-
B Mendy DEF12
4
-
H Mbock MID271
5
1
S Renel MID3013
1
-
K. Cissé FWD2641
1
-
A Badji FWD2973
6
-
Dunkerque Ligue 2 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
32658
A GeorgenE BardeliE BardeliAbner
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Koné GLK1
-
N Fernandez DEF6
1
-
G Kondo DEF8
-
A Linguet DEF4
1
1
N Fortuna DEF5
-
D Queirós MID161
2
-
G. Yassine MID293
5
-
Y. Sekongo MID2611
2
1
M Rivera MID2941
4
-
M. Saeed Al Saad MID123
1
-
Y Bammou FWD2954
4
-
Subs
E Jaouen GLK14
1
-
A Georgen DEF331
5
-
Abner DEF302
8
-
E Bardeli MID3265
1
A Ba MID911
1
-
K Tejan FWD2624
3
-
G Courtet FWD3254
5
-
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