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Ligue 2Ligue 2· Kick-off : Saturday, October 17, 2026, 13:00 (UK time)

Nantes vs Dunkerque prediction: correct score and AI tips

Match analysis

Nantes take on Dunkerque on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 13:00 (UK time), a Ligue 2, matchday 9 fixture. Venue: Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes. Nantes start as favourites with a 59% chance of victory; Dunkerque are given 18% and the draw 23%.

Over their last 5 matches, Nantes have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, scoring 6 and conceding 5. Dunkerque have won just one of their last 5 matches (1 draw, 3 defeats), scoring 3 and conceding 9. Nantes therefore arrive in far better shape than Dunkerque. On average Nantes score 1.20 and concede 1.00 goals per game; Dunkerque score 0.60 and concede 1.80. In the table, Nantes sit 14th with 8 points from 8 games, Dunkerque 12th with 8 points from 8. The two teams are close in the standings.

In the last 1 meeting between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Nantes, 0 for Dunkerque and 0 draws. The most recent ended Nantes 2-1 Dunkerque (Jul 27, 2024). In double chance terms, "Nantes or draw" stands at 82%, "Dunkerque or draw" at 41% and "no draw" at 77%.

Outcome probabilities (1X2)

59%
Nantes (Win)
23%
Draw
18%
Dunkerque (Win)

Double chance

82%
Nantes or draw
41%
Dunkerque or draw
77%
No draw

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The most likely exact score, the top 5 scorelines, expected goals and the both-teams-to-score and over/under probabilities are part of the full prediction. They will be published here as a review once the match is over.

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Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.

Nantes

DateOpponentScore
Oct 10, 2026Reims · Ligue 20-0D
Sep 19, 2026Boulogne · Ligue 22-1W
Sep 12, 2026Sochaux · Ligue 20-1L
Sep 7, 2026Nancy · Ligue 21-0W
Aug 29, 2026Guingamp · Ligue 23-3D

Dunkerque

DateOpponentScore
Oct 9, 2026Annecy · Ligue 20-1L
Oct 2, 2026RAAL La Louvière · Club Friendlies0-4L
Sep 18, 2026PAU · Ligue 20-2L
Sep 12, 2026Saint Etienne · Ligue 22-1W
Sep 4, 2026Clermont Foot · Ligue 21-1D

Standings before the match

Pos.PointsPlayed
Nantes1488
Dunkerque1288

Head-to-head

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 27, 2024Nantes 2-1 DunkerqueClub Friendlies

Out and doubtful

Nantes

No absences reported.

Dunkerque

No absences reported.

Most regular starters

Nantes

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • L. Perrin5/5
  • S. Sow5/5
  • J. Lepenant4/5
  • K. Amian4/5
  • M. Cafaro4/5
  • M. Dupe4/5
  • R. Hachem4/5
  • T. Robinet4/5
  • F. Doucoure3/5
  • F. Guilbert3/5
  • I. Sissoko3/5

Dunkerque

Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).

  • A. Linguet5/5
  • E. Prutsev5/5
  • A. Lebeau4/5
  • J. Morel4/5
  • K. Ayari4/5
  • L. Vallier4/5
  • Moha4/5
  • O. Sangante4/5
  • S. Keita4/5
  • T. Massock4/5
  • V. Mayela4/5

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Nantes vs Dunkerque prediction?

Our AI gives Nantes a 59% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Dunkerque 18%. Nantes are therefore favourites.

When and where is Nantes vs Dunkerque played?

Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 13:00 (UK time), Ligue 2, matchday 9. Venue: Stade de la Beaujoire, Nantes.

What form are Nantes and Dunkerque in?

Nantes: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (6 scored, 5 conceded). Dunkerque: 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 matches (3 scored, 9 conceded).

What is the head-to-head record between Nantes and Dunkerque?

In the last 1 meeting between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Nantes, 0 for Dunkerque and 0 draws. The most recent ended Nantes 2-1 Dunkerque (Jul 27, 2024).

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