USL Dunkerque vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 34 games · 43 pts (2025/26)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Petit
17 games this season 🟨 0.3/game ⚽ 3.5 goals/game 🟥 1 totalStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Jan FC Lorient H 0–1 L 10 Jan Pau FC A 1–1 D 04 Jan En Avant Guingamp A 1–1 D 16 Dec SM Caen H 3–1 W 09 Dec FC Metz A 0–2 L 25 Nov AC Ajaccio H 1–0 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Jan USL Dunkerque A 1–0 W 11 Jan FC Metz H 0–0 D 04 Jan Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC A 0–2 L 14 Dec Paris FC H 2–0 W 06 Dec ES Troyes AC H 2–0 W 23 Nov SC Bastia A 0–0 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history18% Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque0-151/216-301/331-451/146-60–/–61-752/276+5/3■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for USL Dunkerque to score. At the same time, FC Lorient does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' 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 Vincent Sasso suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 14' Montassar Talbi puts FC Lorient on the lead.
- 19' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 23' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jean-Victor Makengo on 23.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ugo Raghouber, as he is very good at scoring at Stade Marcel-Tribut with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 33' It looks like no one’s ball. USL Dunkerque is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 38' Darlin Yongwa needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 43' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 48' 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.
- 52' It’s gonna be a card for Ugo Raghouber.
- 54' Theo Le Bris is replacing Joel Mvuka for the FC Lorient side.
- 59' It is a substitution in USL Dunkerque team. Maxence Rivera is replaced by Kay Tejan on 59 minute.
- 64' USL Dunkerque started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 64.
- 67' Gaetan Courtet is replacing Marco Essimi Ataba for the USL Dunkerque side.
- 68' The supporters are chanting for Benjaloud Youssouf. He replaces Abner Felipe on 68 minute.
- 69' The referee shows FC Lorient player a card on 69.
- 74' Theo Le Bris has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 31 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 75' Yirigue Sekongo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Naatan Skytta on 75 minute.
- 76' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Jean-Victor Makengo is replaced by Enzo Genton on 76 minute.
- 77' The supporters are chanting for Sambou Soumano. He replaces Pablo Pagis on 77 minute.
- 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Enzo Genton on 82.
- 87' USL Dunkerque is showing some good football. However, USL Dunkerque are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 90' FC Lorient player sees a card in front of him.
- 90' The whistle greets Eli Kroupi as he departs to be replaced by Gedeon Kalulu.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for USL Dunkerque.
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Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
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- 19
- 26
- 23
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22
Naatan Skytta ↓ Yirigue Sekongo 75'
- 10
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8
Maxence Rivera ↓ Kay Tejan 59'
- 20
- 28
- 30
- 16
Bench
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18
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 67'
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17
Benjaloud Youssouf ↑ 68'
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9
Kay Tejan ↑ 59'
- 1
- 21
- 80
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15
Yirigue Sekongo ↑ 75'
Coach Luís CastroFC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 15
- 21
- 38
- 44
- 2
- 3
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10
Pablo Pagis ↓ Sambou Soumano 77'
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22
Eli Kroupi ↓ Gedeon Kalulu 90'
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93
Joel Mvuka ↓ Theo Le Bris 54'
- 62
Bench
- 1
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24
Gedeon Kalulu ↑ 90'
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28
Sambou Soumano ↑ 77'
- 75
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11
Theo Le Bris ↑ 54'
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60
Enzo Genton ↑ 76'
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Coach Olivier Pantaloni -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Maxence Rivera 2 Sambou Soumano 2 Montassar Talbi 1 Aiyegun Tosin 1 Joel Mvuka 1 USL Dunkerque Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 41.14 USL Dunkerque xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.22 FC Lorient xGI would bet for: USL Dunkerque or FC Lorient 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Lorient winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.36Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 88% 12% ± 1.5 68% 32% ± 2.5 42% 58% ± 3.5 22% 78% ± 4.5 10% 90% Double Chance
USL Dunkerque or Draw 63%Draw or FC Lorient 67%USL Dunkerque or FC Lorient 70%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Lorient win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 14.1%0 – 0 11.6%0 – 1 Actual1 – 0 9.5%1 – 2 7.8%2 – 1 7.2%0 – 2 6.8%2 – 0 5.9%2 – 2 4.5%1 – 3 3.2%0 – 3 2.8%3 – 1 2.8%Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque
Handicap USL Dunkerque covers Push FC Lorient covers -2.5 4% — 96% -2 4% 9% 86% -1.5 14% — 86% -1 14% 19% 68% -0.5 32% — 68% +0.5 63% — 37% +1 63% 20% 16% +1.5 84% — 16% +2 84% 11% 6% +2.5 94% — 6% Clean Sheet
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet 30% ✓FC Lorient keeps clean sheet 33% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.