Nancy vs Dunkerque: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
On Friday 28 August the Ligue 2 brings Nancy against Dunkerque at Stade Marcel Picot. Kick-off: 19:00 WAT. In the table, Nancy are 2nd, among the top four, on 25 points after 12 matches; Dunkerque are 10th (lower half) with 15.
Current form
Nancy, last 5: WLDDD Their latest outing: 1–0 win over PAU, away. In their own stadium the record reads 0 won, 1 lost from 3. Scoring is the worry: just 0.7 goals a game. Defensively they have kept 3 clean sheets in that run.
Dunkerque, last 5: LDWDW Their latest outing: 0–1 defeat to Montpellier, at home. The attack is flying at 2.0 goals per game.
Momentum favours Dunkerque, collecting 1.8 points per game to 1.2 for Nancy.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Nancy 1.4 xG, Dunkerque 1.2 xG – a total near 2.6. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 50%, GG 60%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Nancy 42%, draw 22%, Dunkerque 35%.
GG/NG: GG (60%) at 1.62.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Over 1.5 goals (74%, odds 1.28). Most likely score in line with that pick: Nancy 1–1 Dunkerque. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Nancy42%fair 2.37 · @2.50
Draw22%fair 4.45 · @3.35
Dunkerque35%fair 2.83 · @2.70
2.62Expected goals
1.38Nancy xG
1.24Dunkerque xG
60%Both score
50%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–112%
1–010%
0–19%
2–19%
1–28%
0–07%
From our goals model: Nancy 1.4 – 1.2 Dunkerque expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Nancy to win✓
42%
2.37
2.50 ▲
Double chance
Either team to win✓
78%
1.29
1.25
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
60%
1.66
1.62
Draw no bet
Nancy (draw no bet)✓
54%
1.84
–
Asian handicap
Dunkerque +1 (Asian handicap)✗
76%
1.31
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
74%
1.36
1.28
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✗
50%
2.00
1.83
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
71%
1.40
1.36
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
86%
1.17
1.12
First team to score
Nancy to score first✓
49%
2.04
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✗
43%
2.33
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Nancy / FT Nancy✓
23%
4.26
–
Correct score
Correct score 2–1✗
9%
11.62
–
Recent results
Nancy – last 6
WLDDDD
21 Aug
@ PAU
1–0
W
14 Aug
vs Montpellier
0–1
L
8 Aug
@ Boulogne
0–0
D
1 Aug
vs Dijon
2–2
D
1 Aug
@ Epinal
0–0
D
28 Jul
vs Annecy
1–1
D
0.7Scored / game
0.7Conceded / game
33%Both scored
17%Over 2.5
Dunkerque – last 6
LDWDWW
21 Aug
vs Montpellier
0–1
L
14 Aug
@ Reims
3–3
D
8 Aug
vs Grenoble
4–2
W
1 Aug
@ KV Mechelen
0–0
D
25 Jul
vs KVC Westerlo
3–1
W
22 Jul
vs Samsunspor
2–1
W
2.0Scored / game
1.3Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Nancy and Dunkerque.
Our pick is Over 1.5 goals with a 74% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.28.
Who will win Nancy vs Dunkerque?
On our numbers Nancy have a 42% chance of winning, the draw 22% and Dunkerque 35%.
How many goals will there be in Nancy vs Dunkerque?
We expect about 2.6 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 50% likely and both teams score 60% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Nancy vs Dunkerque?
Our predicted score is Nancy 1–1 Dunkerque, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.6 goals in total.
When is Nancy vs Dunkerque?
Nancy vs Dunkerque (Ligue 2) kicks off on Friday 28 August 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Stade Marcel Picot.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
