Ligue 2· Kick-off : Friday, October 16, 2026, 19:00 (UK time)
Reims vs Dijon: 4-2 result and AI prediction review
Review: prediction vs result
Final score: Reims 4-2 Dijon. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for Reims at 56%. The model considered this score unlikely (1.1%). On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (49%): missed; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (48%): missed.
Match analysis
Reims and Dijon met on Friday, October 16, 2026, a Ligue 2, matchday 9 fixture. Venue: Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims. Before kick-off, our model gave Reims a 56% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Dijon 20%. On the correct score, 1-0 comes out on top (12.5%), followed by 1-1 (11.4%) and 2-0 (10.6%).
Reims have won just one of their last 5 matches (3 draws, 1 defeat), scoring 5 and conceding 7. Dijon are unbeaten in their last 5 matches (3 wins, 2 draws), scoring 12 and conceding 8. Dijon therefore arrive in far better shape than Reims. On average Reims score 1.00 and concede 1.40 goals per game; Dijon score 2.40 and concede 1.60. In the table, Reims sit 4th with 14 points from 8 games, Dijon 7th with 12 points from 8. The two teams are close in the standings.
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Reims, 1 for Dijon and 3 draws. The most recent ended Dijon 0-1 Reims (Mar 21, 2021). In double chance terms, "Reims or draw" stands at 80%, "Dijon or draw" at 44% and "no draw" at 76%.
In short : Our model backs Reims to edge Dijon (56% probability). In the table, Reims (4th, 14 pts) host Dijon (7th, 12 pts). Both teams could find the net (BTTS at 49%).
Outcome probabilities (1X2)
Double chance
Most likely correct scores
Scores shown as Reims – Dijon. 1-0 is the single most likely scoreline (12.5%); the 5 scores below add up to 52% of all outcomes, which is why an exact score remains hard to call.
| Score | Probability |
|---|---|
| Reims 1-0 Dijon | 12.5% |
| Reims 1-1 Dijon | 11.4% |
| Reims 2-0 Dijon | 10.6% |
| Reims 2-1 Dijon | 9.7% |
| Reims 0-0 Dijon | 7.4% |
Goals: both teams to score, over/under
With 1.70 expected goals for Reims and 0.91 for Dijon, "over 2.5 goals" is rated at 48% and "both teams to score" at 49%. Reims keep a clean sheet in 40% of scenarios, Dijon in 18%.
| Probability | |
|---|---|
| Reims expected goals | 1.70 |
| Dijon expected goals | 0.91 |
| Both teams to score | 49% |
| Over 1.5 goals | 74% |
| Over 2.5 goals | 48% |
| Over 3.5 goals | 27% |
| Reims clean sheet | 40% |
| Dijon clean sheet | 18% |
Recent form
Latest matches in all competitions, at the time of the prediction.
Reims
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 10, 2026 | Nantes · Ligue 2 | 0-0 | D |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Anderlecht · Club Friendlies | 0-3 | L |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Montpellier · Ligue 2 | 1-1 | D |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Nancy · Ligue 2 | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Guingamp · Ligue 2 | 2-2 | D |
Dijon
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Metz · Ligue 2 | 4-2 | W |
| Oct 2, 2026 | Estac Troyes · Club Friendlies | 2-2 | D |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Annecy · Ligue 2 | 2-1 | W |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Laval · Ligue 2 | 3-2 | W |
| Sep 4, 2026 | Boulogne · Ligue 2 | 1-1 | D |
Standings before the match
| Pos. | Points | Played | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reims | 4 | 14 | 8 |
| Dijon | 7 | 12 | 8 |
Head-to-head
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2021 | Dijon 0-1 Reims | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 6, 2021 | Reims 0-0 Dijon | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Reims 1-2 Dijon | Ligue 1 |
| Mar 9, 2019 | Dijon 1-1 Reims | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Reims 0-0 Dijon | Ligue 1 |
Out and doubtful
Reims
No absences reported.
Dijon
No absences reported.
Most regular starters
Reims
Starts over the last 4 matches (official line-ups).
- D. Guindo4/4
- Elie4/4
- M. Daramy4/4
- S. Kotto4/4
- T. Hulsmann4/4
- T. Leoni4/4
- Y. Fofana4/4
- C. Kouranfal3/4
- M. Tia3/4
- S. Soumano3/4
- A. Zohouri2/4
Dijon
Starts over the last 5 matches (official line-ups).
- L. Lacroix5/5
- P. Delecroix5/5
- B. Hamada4/5
- Q. Bernard4/5
- A. Lembezat3/5
- B. Ndezi3/5
- E. Lago3/5
- J. Marie3/5
- P. Bellon3/5
- S. Chouchane3/5
- T. Dong3/5
Other matches in this competition
- Dijon 4-2 MetzOct 12, 2026
- Laval 3-3 Clermont FootOct 16, 2026
- Grenoble 0-2 BoulogneOct 16, 2026
- Annecy 1-2 NancyOct 16, 2026
- Guingamp 1-2 PAUOct 16, 2026
- Nantes – DunkerqueOct 17, 2026
- Metz – SochauxOct 17, 2026
- RED Star FC 93 – Saint EtienneOct 17, 2026
- Rodez – MontpellierOct 19, 2026
Frequently asked questions
What is the Reims vs Dijon prediction?
Before the match, our AI gave Reims a 56% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Dijon 20%. Reims are therefore favourites. Final score: 4-2.
What is the most likely correct score for Reims vs Dijon?
1-0 (12.5%), followed by 1-1 (11.4%), 2-0 (10.6%), 2-1 (9.7%) and 0-0 (7.4%).
Will both teams score in Reims vs Dijon?
The probability that both Reims and Dijon score is 49%. Reims have a 40% chance of keeping a clean sheet, Dijon 18%.
How many goals should we expect in Reims vs Dijon?
The model expects 2.61 goals (1.70 for Reims, 0.91 for Dijon). Probabilities: over 1.5 goals 74%, over 2.5 goals 48%, over 3.5 goals 27%.
When and where is Reims vs Dijon played?
Friday, October 16, 2026 at 19:00 (UK time), Ligue 2, matchday 9. Venue: Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims.
What form are Reims and Dijon in?
Reims: 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches (5 scored, 7 conceded). Dijon: 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches (12 scored, 8 conceded).
What is the head-to-head record between Reims and Dijon?
In the last 5 meetings between the two sides, the record reads 1 win for Reims, 1 for Dijon and 3 draws. The most recent ended Dijon 0-1 Reims (Mar 21, 2021).
What was the Reims vs Dijon result, and was the prediction right?
Final score: Reims 4-2 Dijon. The AI called the outcome correctly: it rated victory for Reims at 56%. The model considered this score unlikely (1.1%). On goals, the model did not expect both teams to score (49%): missed; it pointed to under 2.5 goals (48%): missed.
How is the Reims vs Dijon prediction calculated?
The model estimates each team's expected goals (1.70 for Reims, 0.91 for Dijon) from recent form, xG and standings, then applies a Poisson distribution: every possible score gets a probability, from which the 1X2, correct score, both teams to score and total goals are derived. Every figure is calculated, none is made up.
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