USL Dunkerque vs Grenoble Foot 38, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs Grenoble Foot 38 — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Grenoble Foot 38 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mikael Lesage
- Assistant 1 Bastien Courbet
- Assistant 2 Gilles Lang
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Apr | Le Mans FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Apr | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Mar | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| USL Dunkerque | Grenoble Foot 38 | |
|---|---|---|
| #11 | Position | #13 |
| 8 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 8 |
| 12 | Conceded | 11 |
| -2 | GD | -3 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
27%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
43%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
USL Dunkerque are 11th (8 pts). Grenoble Foot 38 are 13th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
2/2
76+
1/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
| Egor Prutsev | 2 G | 1 A |
| Souleymane Keita | 2 G | |
| Marco Decherf | 1 G | 2 A |
| Adrien Lebeau | 1 G | 1 A |
| Victor Mayela | 1 G |
Grenoble Foot 38
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G |
| Samba Diba | 2 G |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! USL Dunkerque welcome Grenoble Foot 38 for this crunch clash at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Marco Essimi Ataba made 440 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 10' USL Dunkerque seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' 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.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both USL Dunkerque and Grenoble Foot 38 are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 21' Controversy at the stadium! Baptiste Mouazan argues furiously but the card stands.
- 26' Lucas Bernadou, a France , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 31' Zaid Seha catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 31.
- 36' The energy levels are beginning to show. Albert Sánchez might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 41' A quiet spell here at Stade Marcel-Tribut. USL Dunkerque seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 46' Grenoble Foot 38 are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 51' It is a cagey affair so far. USL Dunkerque in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Grenoble Foot 38's compact 4-2-3-1.
- 56' Jessy Benet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 58' The referee has no hesitation. Gaetan Paquiez is booked for Grenoble Foot 38 — card on 58.
- 63' The 21-year-old Maedine Makhloufi has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 68' USL Dunkerque currently sit 10 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 73' USL Dunkerque have won 169 goals from 185 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 74' USL Dunkerque receives a card for a hard tackle on 74.
- 79' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 84' Mattheo Xantippe has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Mamadou Diop.
- 89' Yadaly Diaby is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the forward.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Grenoble Foot 38 to claim maximum points.
Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 2
- 9
- 23
- 27
- 10
- 20
- 6
- 22
- 57
- 42
- 1
Bench
- 26
- 15
- 8
- 77
- 69
- 36
- 35
Coach
Albert Sánchez
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 29
- 8
- 12
- 5
- 6
- 24
- 27
- 10
- 13
- 7
- 22
Bench
- 16
- 4
- 17
- 2
- 11
- 30
- 20
Coach
Franck Rizzetto
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yadaly Diaby | 3 |
| Loic Nestor | 3 |
| Egor Prutsev | 2 |
| Marcellin Achille Anani | 2 |
| Abdoulie Sanyang | 2 |
| Amine Sbai | 2 |
| Gaetan Courtet | 1 |
| Willy Semedo | 1 |
Head to Head
USL Dunkerque Form
2026-05-02
USL Dunkerque
0–1
Grenoble Foot 38
L
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
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
2026-05-02
USL Dunkerque
0–1
Grenoble Foot 38
W
2026-04-25
Grenoble Foot 38
1–1
Le Mans FC
D
2026-04-17
Montpellier HSC
2–1
Grenoble Foot 38
L
2026-04-10
En Avant Guingamp
1–1
Grenoble Foot 38
D
2026-04-03
Grenoble Foot 38
2–2
Clermont Foot 63
D
2026-03-20
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
3–2
Grenoble Foot 38
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.44
USL Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
I would bet for:
USL Dunkerque or Grenoble Foot 38 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Grenoble Foot 38 win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
USL Dunkerque or Draw
67%
Draw or Grenoble Foot 38
61%
USL Dunkerque or Grenoble Foot 38
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 0
8.4%
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.3%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque
| Handicap | USL Dunkerque covers | Push | Grenoble Foot 38 covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 20% | 61% |
| -0.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

