US Boulogne Côte d'Opale vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Stade de la Liberation.
- US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 12 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
- USL Dunkerque 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Petit
6 games this season
🟨 2.8/game
⚽ 7.7 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | USL Dunkerque | H | 2–6 | L |
| 18 Apr | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Apr | Le Mans FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 04 Apr | Stade de Reims | A | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Mar | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Mar | SC Bastia | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | A | 6–2 | W |
| 20 Apr | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Apr | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Mar | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 14 Mar | Red Star FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | USL Dunkerque | |
|---|---|---|
| #12 | Position | #10 |
| 13 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 2 / 7 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 10 | Scored | 17 |
| 8 | Conceded | 17 |
| +2 | GD | +0 |
| 1.08 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 17% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
42%
Clean Sheets
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale this season
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale this season
8%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale are 12th (13 pts). USL Dunkerque are 10th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/1
76+
3/3
■ 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)
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
| Abdel Hbouch | 3 G | 1 A |
| Nolan Binet | 2 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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade de la Liberation!
- 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering USL Dunkerque that had 188 games and scored 173 goals.
- 8' Adrien Pinot adds to his 0 season tally! US Boulogne Cote d'Opale lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 13' Thomas Robinet adds to his 3 season tally! USL Dunkerque lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 17' Allan Linguet is having his name booked by the referee on 17.
- 22' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 27' It is a cagey affair so far. US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale in their trying to find a way past USL Dunkerque's compact .
- 32' US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 37' Magnificent from Vincent Sasso! That is 15 goals in 214 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 42' Over 42 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 47' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thena Massock is clearly more than just a goal scorer for US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale.
- 50' It’s gonna be a card for Noah Fatar.
- 55' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Jonas Martin suffering a number of foals already.
- 60' The energy levels are beginning to show. Fabien Dagneaux might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 64' Goal! Vincent Sasso scores his 15 goal in 214 matches.
- 65' USL Dunkerque make a change. Aristide Zossou trudges off to be replaced by Zaid Seha on 65 minutes.
- 67' Demba Thiam catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 67.
- 72' GOAL! Martin Lecolier fires home to make it 0-5!
- 73' Another substitution for US Boulogne Cote d'Opale to replace Amine El Farissi by Joffrey Bultel on 73 minute.
- 74' Time for substitution for US Boulogne Cote d'Opale. Sonny Duflos is replaced by Nathan Zohore.
- 77' Thena Massock is replacing Allan Linguet for the USL Dunkerque side.
- 78' It is a substitution in USL Dunkerque team. Marco Essimi Ataba is replaced by Eddy Sylvestre on 78 minute.
- 81' Thomas Robinet doubles the advantage! 0-6 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 82' Another substitution for US Boulogne Cote d'Opale to replace Noah Fatar by Aurelien Platret on 82 minute.
- 86' Maedine Makhloufi gets the nod from USL Dunkerque. He replaces Enzo Bardeli and will look to change the dynamic.
- 87' Thomas Robinet makes way for Aboubakary Kante at the 87 minute mark. A tactical switch from USL Dunkerque.
- The points are shared — US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale 2-6 USL Dunkerque. Honours even.
Lineups
US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale Lineups
Starting XI
- 90
- 12
- 22
- 99
- 18
- 15
- 23
- 9
- 25
- 19
- 10
Bench
- 5
- 16
- 21
- 3
- 14
- 28
- 17
Coach
Fabien Dagneaux
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 9
- 26
- 23
-
27
Allan Linguet ↓ Thena Massock 77'
- 10
- 20
- 6
- 22
-
77
Aristide Zossou ↓ Zaid Seha 65'
- 1
Bench
-
19
Aboubakary Kante ↑ 87'
-
7
Eddy Sylvestre ↑ 78'
- 11
-
87
Thena Massock ↑ 77'
-
57
Zaid Seha ↑ 65'
-
42
Maedine Makhloufi ↑ 86'
- 36
Coach
Albert Sánchez
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Thomas Robinet | 2 |
| Vincent Sasso | 2 |
| Thena Massock | 1 |
| Maedine Makhloufi | 1 |
| Adrien Pinot | 1 |
| Martin Lecolier | 1 |
Head to Head
US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale Form
2026-04-27
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
2–6
USL Dunkerque
W
2026-04-18
ES Troyes AC
1–0
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
L
2026-04-11
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
0–0
Le Mans FC
D
2026-04-04
Stade de Reims
0–0
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
D
2026-03-20
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
0–0
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
2026-03-13
SC Bastia
0–1
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
W
USL Dunkerque Form
2026-04-27
US Boulogne Côte d'Opale
2–6
USL Dunkerque
W
2026-04-20
USL Dunkerque
0–2
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
L
2026-04-11
AS Saint-Étienne
2–1
USL Dunkerque
L
2026-04-03
USL Dunkerque
1–1
Rodez Aveyron Football
D
2026-03-21
ES Troyes AC
5–1
USL Dunkerque
L
2026-03-14
Red Star FC
1–0
USL Dunkerque
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.34
US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.88
USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for:
US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale or USL Dunkerque 74% + Both teams to score 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: USL Dunkerque win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.22
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 83% |
|
17% |
| ± 2.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 3.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 4.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
Double Chance
US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale or Draw
56%
Draw or USL Dunkerque
70%
US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale or USL Dunkerque
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 2–6 not predicted2 – 6Actual
1 – 1
11%
1 – 2
9.1%
0 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.9%
2 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
6.1%
1 – 3
5.7%
0 – 0
5.6%
1 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
4.3%
2 – 3
3.9%
2 – 0
3.6%
Asian Handicap — US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale
| Handicap | US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale covers | Push | USL Dunkerque covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 15% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 21% | 28% |
| +1.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +2 | 72% | 15% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
US Boulogne Côte d\'Opale keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

