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France - Ligue 2

01 Overview02 Team analytics03 Goal environment04 Discipline05 Corners & shots06 Market character07 Current season vs history08 Current standings09 Upcoming games10 Top players

France - Ligue 2 stats, table & predictions – 2026/27

France - Ligue 2 statistics for 2026/27: goals per game, over/under 1.5, 2.5 and 3.5, both teams to score, clean sheets, corners, cards and squad values for every team. See the France - Ligue 2 table, weekly form trends, team analytics and upcoming fixtures with Pythia's model win probabilities. At 2.47 goals a game, France - Ligue 2 is one of the lower-scoring leagues we cover, with both teams scoring in 47% of matches – dive into France - Ligue 2 scoring trends, team form, corner and card averages and squad values below.

In 2026/27, France - Ligue 2 is averaging 2.47 goals a game across 36 matches – 42% of games go over 2.5 and 47% see both teams score. Home teams win 31%, draws land 39% and away teams win 31%. Matches average 8.8 corners, 4.35 cards, 27.8 fouls. Squads are worth €23m on average.

01Overview📊

How France - Ligue 2 behaves relative to the 126 European leagues Pythia simulates. Bars show the last 12 matchweeks.

n=36
Goals / Game
2.47
-0.60 vs avg · #110 of 126
2.212.022.532.945.052.5
n=36
Over / Under 1.5
61% / 39%
-18.3pp vs avg · #123 of 126
61%56444456623878221000
n=36
Over / Under 2.5
42% / 58%
-16.6pp vs avg · #118 of 126
42%44563367257556441000
n=36
Over / Under 3.5
31% / 69%
-5.4pp vs avg · #81 of 126
31%22782278257544561000
n=36
BTTS Yes / No
47% / 53%
-5.7pp vs avg · #94 of 126
47%44563367505056441000
n=36
Corners / Game
8.8
-0.65 vs avg · #36 of 126
911029374659
n=36
Fouls / Game
27.8
+3.21 vs avg · #4 of 126
27128232325426528
n=36
Cards / Game
4.35
+2.67 vs avg · #25 of 126
3.313.325.033.242.054.3
Result split
31%
39%
31%
Home wins Draws Away wins
02Team analytics👥
TeamGoals / GameOver 1.5Under 1.5Over 2.5Under 2.5Over 3.5Under 3.5BTTS - YesBTTS - NoClean Sheet %Scored 1st half %Scored 2nd half %Cards / GameFouls / GameCorners / GameSquad ValueAttack ValueDefense Value
4.00
100%0%100%0%
75%
25%50.0%50.0%50.0%100%75%2.2528.28.5€93m€54m€28m
3.75
75%25%75%25%
75%
25%75.0%25.0%25.0%67%100%5.0024.27.5€72m€38m€21m
1.00
25%75%0%100%
0%
100%25.0%75.0%75.0%0%100%5.5036.28.2€29m€11m€12m
4.25
100%0%75%25%
75%
25%75.0%25.0%0.0%50%75%3.2525.811.0€15m€4m€7m
1.00
25%75%0%100%
0%
100%0.0%100.0%75.0%33%67%3.7533.08.0€13m€5m€6m
2.25
75%25%25%75%
25%
75%50.0%50.0%50.0%100%50%3.3323.011.0€10m€3m€4m
1.75
75%25%25%75%
0%
100%75.0%25.0%25.0%33%67%4.2527.29.5€43m€17m€8m
2.00
50%50%25%75%
25%
75%50.0%50.0%50.0%67%33%5.0026.010.0€15m€4m€7m
1.00
25%75%25%75%
0%
100%0.0%100.0%75.0%50%0%2.5024.89.5€7m€3m€3m
3.75
75%25%50%50%
50%
50%50.0%50.0%0.0%50%50%4.7527.59.5€11m€4m€5m
2.75
50%50%50%50%
25%
75%50.0%50.0%25.0%25%75%3.5030.07.8€11m€3m€3m
12PAUPAU
1.75
25%75%25%75%
25%
75%25.0%75.0%25.0%25%25%3.5027.58.5€14m€6m€6m
3.25
75%25%75%25%
50%
50%25.0%75.0%50.0%67%67%4.2527.88.0€12m€5m€4m
3.00
100%0%75%25%
25%
75%75.0%25.0%0.0%25%75%3.5024.29.5€9m€2m€4m
0.75
25%75%0%100%
0%
100%25.0%75.0%50.0%0%50%3.7529.86.2€8m€2m€3m
1.50
50%50%25%75%
25%
75%50.0%50.0%50.0%0%100%1.7527.28.8€15m€2m€10m
2.50
75%25%25%75%
25%
75%75.0%25.0%0.0%25%75%3.0029.56.8€5m€1m€2m
4.25
75%25%75%25%
50%
50%75.0%25.0%0.0%75%50%3.2529.09.2€82m€31m€34m
03Goal environment

Total goals per match (% of games)

17%
0
22%
1
19%
2
11%
3
14%
4
6%
5
8%
6
3%
7+
04Discipline🟨
n=36
Fouls / Game
27.8
+3.21 vs avg · #4 of 126
27128232325426528
n=36
Yellows / Game
3.51
 
3.113.224.933.142.053.5
n=36
Reds / Game
0.83
 
1.0011.0021.0030.5040.83
n=36
Cards / Game
4.35
+2.67 vs avg · #25 of 126
3.313.325.033.242.054.3
05Corners & shots🚩
n=36
Corners / Game
8.8
-0.65 vs avg · #36 of 126
911029374659
n=36
Shots / Game
23.6
 
23124225322429524
n=36
Shots on Target
8.3
 
718293941858
n=36
Home Advantage
0.0 pts
-3.31 vs avg · #88 of 126
06Market character🎯
Pythia exclusive
Hit Rate
73/100
Pro-Picks hit rate here: 73% of our ≥60% confidence picks won. #40 of 126.
Home win
31%
-11.5pp vs avg · #111 of 126
Draw rate
38.9%
+17.2pp vs avg · #4 of 126
Away win
31%
-5.7pp vs avg · #81 of 126
07Current season vs history📈
Metric2022/232023/242024/252025/262026/27Trend
Goals / game2.422.492.582.532.47
Over 1.567%69%71%68%61%
Under 1.533%31%29%32%39%
Over 2.544%48%48%48%42%
Under 2.556%52%52%52%58%
Over 3.524%26%27%26%31%
Under 3.576%74%73%74%69%
BTTS - Yes47.7%50.2%48.8%51.5%47.2%
BTTS - No52.3%49.8%51.2%48.5%52.8%
Clean Sheet %31.2%31.1%28.6%29.6%34.7%
Cards / game4.054.374.594.874.35
Fouls / game29.126.525.727.727.8
Corners / game8.09.39.59.18.8
08Current standings🏆
RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Saint EtienneSaint Etienne412
100%
3.0
133+10
4.0
100%
100%
75%
8.5
25%
2.2
25%
28.2
100%
93
5411283.20.8
59%
2ReimsReims48
50%
2.0
105+5
3.8
75%
75%
75%
7.5
25%
5.0
67%
24.2
75%
72
3813212.51.2
58%
3MontpellierMontpellier48
50%
2.0
31+2
1.0
25%
0%
0%
8.2
50%
5.5
100%
36.2
100%
29
116120.80.2
52%
4RodezRodez47
50%
1.8
107+3
4.2
100%
75%
75%
11.0
75%
3.2
25%
25.8
75%
15
4472.51.8
40%
5NancyNancy47
50%
1.8
31+2
1.0
25%
0%
0%
8.0
25%
3.8
50%
33.0
100%
13
5260.80.2
42%
6AnnecyAnnecy47
50%
1.8
54+1
2.2
75%
25%
25%
11.0
75%
3.3
67%
23.0
75%
10
3341.21.0
45%
7MetzMetz46
25%
1.5
43+1
1.8
75%
25%
0%
9.5
50%
4.2
75%
27.2
100%
43
171881.00.8
-
8RED Star FC 93RED Star FC 9345
25%
1.2
35-2
2.0
50%
25%
25%
10.0
50%
5.0
75%
26.0
75%
15
4370.81.2
54%
9SochauxSochaux45
25%
1.2
13-2
1.0
25%
25%
0%
9.5
50%
2.5
25%
24.8
75%
7
3130.20.8
-
10DunkerqueDunkerque44
25%
1.0
78-1
3.8
75%
50%
50%
9.5
75%
4.8
75%
27.5
100%
11
4151.82.0
57%
11GuingampGuingamp44
25%
1.0
56-1
2.8
50%
50%
25%
7.8
25%
3.5
25%
30.0
100%
11
3431.21.5
56%
12PAUPAU44
25%
1.0
34-1
1.8
25%
25%
25%
8.5
25%
3.5
50%
27.5
100%
14
6260.81.0
51%
13GrenobleGrenoble44
25%
1.0
58-3
3.2
75%
75%
50%
8.0
25%
4.2
100%
27.8
100%
12
5341.22.0
44%
14LavalLaval44
25%
1.0
48-4
3.0
100%
75%
25%
9.5
50%
3.5
50%
24.2
75%
9
2341.02.0
47%
15BoulogneBoulogne43
0%
0.8
12-1
0.8
25%
0%
0%
6.2
0%
3.8
50%
29.8
100%
8
2330.20.5
46%
16Clermont FootClermont Foot43
0%
0.8
24-2
1.5
50%
25%
25%
8.8
25%
1.8
0%
27.2
100%
15
23100.51.0
50%
17DijonDijon42
0%
0.5
46-2
2.5
75%
25%
25%
6.8
0%
3.0
25%
29.5
100%
5
1221.01.5
-
18NantesNantes41
0%
0.2
611-5
4.2
75%
75%
50%
9.2
50%
3.2
50%
29.0
100%
82
3116341.52.8
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France - Ligue 2 2026/27 full table · click any column header to sort (click again to reverse). In-cell bars are scaled within each column; scroll right for props, squad value and strengths.
09Upcoming games📅
Fri 04 Sep 18:00Boulogne v DijonPythia
35%
30%
35%
1
2.64
X
3.09
2
2.69
Fri 04 Sep 18:00PAU v SochauxPythia
36%
34%
30%
1
2.24
X
3.20
2
3.15
Fri 04 Sep 18:00Laval v RED Star FC 93Pythia
26%
29%
45%
1
2.91
X
3.12
2
2.43
Fri 04 Sep 18:00Dunkerque v Clermont FootPythia
44%
28%
28%
1
1.77
X
3.62
2
4.27
Fri 04 Sep 18:00Grenoble v AnnecyPythia
36%
32%
32%
1
3.01
X
3.15
2
2.35
Sat 05 Sep 12:00Metz v RodezPythia
31%
25%
44%
1
2.01
X
3.44
2
3.44
Sat 05 Sep 12:00Reims v GuingampPythia
61%
21%
18%
1
1.79
X
3.63
2
4.10
Sat 05 Sep 18:00Saint Etienne v MontpellierPythia
37%
34%
29%
1
1.54
X
4.06
2
5.40
Mon 07 Sep 18:45Nantes v NancyPythia
29%
28%
42%
1
1.90
X
3.42
2
3.86
Fri 11 Sep 18:00Clermont Foot v BoulognePythia
38%
37%
25%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 11 Sep 18:00Nancy v ReimsPythia
12%
22%
65%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 11 Sep 18:00Montpellier v PAUPythia
53%
24%
23%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 11 Sep 18:00Dijon v LavalPythia
30%
31%
39%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 11 Sep 18:00Rodez v GrenoblePythia
51%
25%
23%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Sat 12 Sep 12:00Guingamp v AnnecyPythia
40%
28%
33%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Sat 12 Sep 12:00Sochaux v NantesPythia
29%
29%
43%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Sat 12 Sep 18:00Dunkerque v Saint EtiennePythia
26%
28%
46%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Mon 14 Sep 18:45RED Star FC 93 v MetzPythia
33%
28%
39%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 18 Sep 18:00Grenoble v Clermont FootPythia
38%
32%
30%
1
-
X
-
2
-
Fri 18 Sep 18:00Reims v MontpellierPythia
34%
32%
34%
1
-
X
-
2
-
10Top players
Top 15 by each measure this season. Rating needs 450+ minutes, so a high mark off two appearances does not outrank a full season.

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