Very strong pick · fair odds 1.17 · bookmaker 1.22 · Lost ✗
10/10Rating
1.22Odds
2
Value bet: Saint Etienne to win @ 1.73 – our chance 62% vs 58% implied by the price (edge +7%). Bigger price, more risk. Lost ✗
Picks by market
ResultSaint Etienne to win ✗62% · @1.73
Double chanceSaint Etienne or draw ✗85% · @1.22
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓63% · @1.65
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓71% · fair 1.40
Correct scoreCorrect score 1–2 ✗9% · fair 10.78
Dunkerque vs Saint Etienne: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Dunkerque welcome Saint Etienne to Stade Marcel Tribut for a Ligue 2 fixture on Saturday 12 September (19:00 WAT). In the table, Dunkerque are 10th, lower half, on 15 points after 12 matches; Saint Etienne are 1st (leading the league) with 28. There are 13 points between them, and the seasons have gone in opposite directions.
Current form
Dunkerque, last 5: DLLDW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Clermont Foot, at home. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 1 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.3 scored, 1.5 conceded per game.
Saint Etienne, last 5: WWWWW Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Montpellier, at home. Scoring is no problem – 3.3 a game lately.
Momentum favours Saint Etienne, collecting 3.0 points per game to 1.0 for Dunkerque.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Dunkerque 1.2 xG, Saint Etienne 2.5 xG – a total near 3.7. That is an open game on paper: 71% for three or more goals, 63% for GG. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Dunkerque 15%, draw 24%, Saint Etienne 62%.
Lower-risk option: Saint Etienne or draw (85%) at 1.22.
GG/NG: GG (63%) at 1.65.
Price worth noting: Saint Etienne to win @1.73 – the bookmaker implies 58%, our ratings say 62%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Saint Etienne or draw (85%, odds 1.22 – longer than our fair 1.17, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Dunkerque 1–2 Saint Etienne. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Dunkerque15%fair 6.81 · @4.00
Draw24%fair 4.24 · @3.75
Saint Etienne62%fair 1.62 · @1.73
3.70Expected goals
1.23Dunkerque xG
2.47Saint Etienne xG
63%Both score
71%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–29%
1–38%
0–28%
1–18%
0–36%
0–16%
From our goals model: Dunkerque 1.2 – 2.5 Saint Etienne 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
Saint Etienne to win✗
62%
1.62
1.73 ▲
Double chance
Saint Etienne or draw✗
85%
1.17
1.22
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✓
63%
1.58
1.65
Draw no bet
Saint Etienne (draw no bet)✗
81%
1.24
–
Asian handicap
Saint Etienne -0.5 (Asian handicap)✗
64%
1.55
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✓
88%
1.13
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Over 2.5 goals✓
71%
1.40
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Over 3.5 goals✗
51%
1.98
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
69%
1.46
–
First team to score
Saint Etienne to score first✓
65%
1.54
–
Half-time result
Saint Etienne ahead at half-time✓
49%
2.05
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Saint Etienne / FT Saint Etienne✗
43%
2.34
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
9%
10.78
–
Recent results
Dunkerque – last 6
DLLDWD
4 Sep
vs Clermont Foot
1–1
D
28 Aug
@ Nancy
0–2
L
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
1.3Scored / game
1.5Conceded / game
50%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Saint Etienne – last 6
WWWWWW
5 Sep
vs Montpellier
3–1
W
31 Aug
@ Dijon
3–2
W
22 Aug
vs Grenoble
4–0
W
14 Aug
vs Clermont Foot
3–1
W
8 Aug
@ Sochaux
3–0
W
1 Aug
vs Venezia
4–3
W
3.3Scored / game
1.2Conceded / game
67%Both scored
100%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Dunkerque and Saint Etienne.
What is the prediction for Dunkerque vs Saint Etienne?
Our pick is Saint Etienne or draw with a 85% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.22.
Who will win Dunkerque vs Saint Etienne?
On our numbers Dunkerque have a 15% chance of winning, the draw 24% and Saint Etienne 62%.
How many goals will there be in Dunkerque vs Saint Etienne?
We expect about 3.7 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 71% likely and both teams score 63% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Dunkerque vs Saint Etienne?
Our predicted score is Dunkerque 1–2 Saint Etienne, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.7 goals in total.
When is Dunkerque vs Saint Etienne?
Dunkerque vs Saint Etienne (Ligue 2) kicks off on Saturday 12 September 2026 at 19:00 (West Africa Time) at Stade Marcel Tribut.
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.
