Red Star FC vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Red Star FC vs En Avant Guingamp — Ligue 2 at Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer).
- Red Star FC 7 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- En Avant Guingamp 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Thierry Bouille (France)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 3–2 | W |
| 18 Apr | Stade de Reims | A | 2–3 | L |
| 11 Apr | SC Bastia | H | 4–3 | W |
| 03 Apr | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Mar | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Red Star FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 17 Apr | Pau FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | FC Annecy | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Mar | Stade de Reims | H | 0–2 | L |
| 13 Mar | Amiens SC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Red Star FC | En Avant Guingamp | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #12 |
| 14 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 4 / 2 / 1 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 10 |
| 7 | Conceded | 12 |
| +2 | GD | -2 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 57% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
43%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
14%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Red Star FC are 2nd (14 pts). En Avant Guingamp are 12th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
3/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
3/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
–/1
46-60
1/5
61-75
3/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 4 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
En Avant Guingamp
| Brandon Bokangu | 4 G | |
| Donatien Gomis | 2 G | 1 A |
| Stanislas Kielt | 2 G | |
| Albin Demouchy | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Red Star FC is hosting En Avant Guingamp for another epic battle.
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Red Star FC and En Avant Guingamp are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 6' A goal from the Central African Republic international Louis Mafouta! He fires home on 6 to make it 0-1!
- 11' The energy levels are beginning to show. Sylvain Ripoll might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 16' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' En Avant Guingamp have won 353 goals from 423 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 31' En Avant Guingamp is showing some good football. However, En Avant Guingamp are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 34' What a moment for Damien Durand! That strike on 34 puts his side firmly in control.
- 35' Magnificent from Jovany Ikanga! That is 5 goals in 264 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 40' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 43' Against the run of play, Ryad Hachem has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 45' Jeremie Matumona has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 45.
- 50' Ibrahima Diakite is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for En Avant Guingamp so far.
- 55' The travelling En Avant Guingamp supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 60' Kevin Cabral was booked on 60.
- 63' Kalidou Sidibe has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dylan Louiserre on 63 minute.
- 68' Theo Magnin has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dembo Sylla on 68 minute.
- 69' The Red Star FC manager makes a substitution. Kevin Cabral departs to be replaced by Hacene Benali.
- 71' What a moment for Louis Mafouta! That strike on 71 puts his side firmly in control.
- 76' A quiet spell here at Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer). En Avant Guingamp seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 77' Tresor Matondo gets the nod from En Avant Guingamp. He replaces Tanguy Ahile and will look to change the dynamic.
- 80' Ibrahima Diakite has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amadou Sagna on 80 minute.
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 87' The whistle greets Ryad Hachem as he departs to be replaced by Josue Escartin.
- 90' Controversy at the stadium! Bradley Danger argues furiously but the card stands.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 3-2.
Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 16
-
91
Kevin Cabral ↓ Hacene Benali 69'
- 24
- 3
- 4
-
7
Damien Durand ↓ Pape Ba 87'
- 27
- 20
-
22
Dembo Sylla ↓ Theo Magnin 68'
-
98
Ryad Hachem ↓ Josue Escartin 87'
- 23
Bench
- 10
- 1
-
9
Pape Ba ↑ 87'
-
2
Theo Magnin ↑ 68'
-
5
Josue Escartin ↑ 87'
-
29
Hacene Benali ↑ 69'
-
21
Abdelsamad Hachem ↑ 77'
Coach
Grégory Poirier
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 22
-
11
Amadou Sagna ↓ Ibrahima Diakite 80'
- 36
- 9
- 17
- 18
- 16
-
39
Tanguy Ahile ↓ Tresor Matondo 77'
- 3
-
27
Stanislas Kielt ↓ Yohan Demoncy 63'
Bench
-
8
Kalidou Sidibe ↑ 63'
- 1
-
21
Yohan Demoncy ↑ 63'
-
19
Amadou Samoura ↑ 63'
-
32
Ibrahima Diakite ↑ 80'
- 35
-
37
Tresor Matondo ↑ 77'
Coach
Sylvain Ripoll
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Damien Durand | 4 |
| Kemo Cisse | 2 |
| Louis Mafouta | 2 |
| Jovany Ikanga | 2 |
| Amine Hemia | 2 |
| Aliou Badji | 2 |
| Erwin Koffi | 1 |
| Ryad Hachem | 1 |
Head to Head
Red Star FC Form
En Avant Guingamp Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.39
Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 69% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Red Star FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.64
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 2.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 3.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 4.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
Double Chance
Red Star FC or Draw
83%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
37%
Red Star FC or En Avant Guingamp
80%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Red Star FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.5%
3 – 1
7.1%
1 – 0
5.9%
3 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 2
Actual
4 – 1
4.3%
0 – 0
3.9%
4 – 0
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Red Star FC
| Handicap | Red Star FC covers | Push | En Avant Guingamp covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 18% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 21% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
10%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.