USL Dunkerque vs Red Star FC, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
USL Dunkerque vs Red Star FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
- USL Dunkerque 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- Red Star FC 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mikael Lesage
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | Red Star FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 04 Oct | ES Troyes AC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Sep | FC Martigues | A | 1–1 | D |
| 24 Sep | SC Bastia | H | 2–1 | W |
| 20 Sep | Pau FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Oct | SM Caen | H | 2–2 | D |
| 04 Oct | FC Annecy | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Sep | Paris FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Sep | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Sep | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| USL Dunkerque | Red Star FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #3 | Position | #6 |
| 4 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 1 / 0 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 1 |
| 5 | Conceded | 0 |
| +2 | GD | +1 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
USL Dunkerque are 3rd (4 pts). Red Star FC are 6th (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Red Star FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at Stade Marcel-Tribut. Ninety minutes of football awaits between USL Dunkerque and Red Star FC.
- 5' Red Star FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Aliou Badji is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Red Star FC tonight.
- 15' Ryad Hachem was booked on 15.
- 20' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 25' A quiet spell here at Stade Marcel-Tribut. Red Star FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bradley Danger made 66 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 31' GOAL! Opa Sangante fires home to make it 1-0!
- 36' Kay Tejan has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 41' It is a cagey affair so far. USL Dunkerque in their trying to find a way past Red Star FC's compact .
- 46' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Grégory Poirier might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luís Castro will be considering his options from the bench.
- 58' Samuel Renel is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joachim Eickmayer at the 58 minute mark.
- 59' The Red Star FC bench stirs into life. Aliou Badji is withdrawn and Damien Durand gets his opportunity.
- 63' GOAL! Naatan Skytta scores on 63. Assisted by Alec Georgen
- 68' The travelling Red Star FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 69' Fode Doucoure is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
- 74' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both USL Dunkerque and Red Star FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 75' The whistle greets Kay Tejan as he departs to be replaced by Gessime Yassine.
- 80' The 27-year-old Merwan Ifnaoui has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 82' USL Dunkerque ring the changes. Naatan Skytta has done his job and it is now time for Yirigue Sekongo to step up.
- 86' The whistle greets Maxence Rivera as he departs to be replaced by Marco Essimi Ataba.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
-
19
Yacine Bammou ↓ Gaetan Courtet 82'
- 26
-
23
Vincent Sasso ↓ Diogo Queiros 86'
-
22
Naatan Skytta ↓ Yirigue Sekongo 82'
- 8
-
9
Kay Tejan ↓ Gessime Yassine 75'
- 20
- 28
- 30
- 16
Bench
-
18
Gaetan Courtet ↑ 82'
- 17
-
5
Diogo Queiros ↑ 86'
-
10
Marco Essimi Ataba ↑ 86'
- 1
-
80
Gessime Yassine ↑ 75'
-
15
Yirigue Sekongo ↑ 82'
Coach
Luís Castro
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 28
-
21
Aliou Badji ↓ Damien Durand 59'
- 8
- 19
- 13
- 5
-
98
Ryad Hachem ↓ Bradley Danger 82'
- 10
- 29
-
11
Kemo Cisse ↓ Alioune Fall 58'
Bench
-
97
Samuel Renel ↑ 58'
-
7
Damien Durand ↑ 59'
-
27
Bradley Danger ↑ 82'
- 20
- 30
-
26
Fred Dembi ↑ 82'
-
9
Alioune Fall ↑ 58'
Coach
Grégory Poirier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Opa Sangante | 1 |
| Naatan Skytta | 1 |
| Damien Durand | 1 |
| Muhannad Al Saad | 1 |
Head to Head
USL Dunkerque Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.98
USL Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.74
Red Star FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: USL Dunkerque win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.72
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 1.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 2.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 3.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
USL Dunkerque or Draw
77%
Draw or Red Star FC
55%
USL Dunkerque or Red Star FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
20.6%
1 – 0
16.2%
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 1
11.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
2.6%
2 – 2
2.5%
3 – 1
2.1%
1 – 3
1.2%
Asian Handicap — USL Dunkerque
| Handicap | USL Dunkerque covers | Push | Red Star FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 23% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 17% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

