Montpellier HSC vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Montpellier HSC vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 .
- Montpellier HSC 12 games · 24 pts (2026/27)
- USL Dunkerque 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alexandre Perreau Niel
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | Pau FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | FC Annecy | H | 1–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Jan | Montpellier HSC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Nov | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Montpellier HSC | USL Dunkerque | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #10 |
| 24 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 7 / 3 / 2 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 18 | Scored | 17 |
| 9 | Conceded | 17 |
| +9 | GD | +0 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 58% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
58%
Clean Sheets
Montpellier HSC this season
Montpellier HSC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
Montpellier HSC are 3rd (24 pts). USL Dunkerque are 10th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Montpellier HSC
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/1
31-45
3/2
46-60
5/3
61-75
3/1
76+
5/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
5/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Montpellier HSC
| Nicolas Pays | 5 G | 2 A |
| Lacine Megnan-Pave | 3 G | 2 A |
| Mamadou Camara | 3 G | |
| Yael Mouanga | 1 G | |
| Yanis Issoufou | 1 G |
USL Dunkerque
| Egor Prutsev | 3 G | 2 A |
| Souleymane Keita | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gaetan Robail | 2 G | |
| Opa Sangante | 2 G | |
| Marco Decherf | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: USL Dunkerque gets underway.
- Montpellier HSC will have plenty to reflect on. USL Dunkerque were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Montpellier HSC Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Nicolas Pays | 1 |
Head to Head
Montpellier HSC Form
USL Dunkerque Form
2026-01-05
Montpellier HSC
1–3
USL Dunkerque
W
2025-12-12
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
1–2
USL Dunkerque
W
2025-12-06
USL Dunkerque
1–0
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2025-11-21
Rodez Aveyron Football
1–1
USL Dunkerque
D
2025-11-07
USL Dunkerque
1–1
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
D
2025-11-01
Stade de Reims
1–2
USL Dunkerque
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.42
Montpellier HSC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for:
Montpellier HSC or USL Dunkerque 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.66
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Montpellier HSC or Draw
66%
Draw or USL Dunkerque
62%
Montpellier HSC or USL Dunkerque
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.3%
0 – 0
9%
1 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
7.7%
1 – 2
7.3%
2 – 0
6.9%
2 – 2
5.3%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
Actual
Asian Handicap — Montpellier HSC
| Handicap | Montpellier HSC covers | Push | USL Dunkerque covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 18% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Montpellier HSC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.