Match analysis
FranceLigue 2
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Ligue 2 fixture.
Yael Mouanga🟨
V. Mayela🔄E. Prutsev🔄N. Pays⚽N. Vidal-Cartoux🔄Alex Daho🟨A. Daho🔄T. Massock🔄N. Mukiele🔄J. Morel🔄Souleymane Keita🟨Enzo Tchato Mbiayi🟨Khalil Ayari🟨Dunkerque were beaten 1-0 at home by Montpellier on Friday 21 August (Ligue 2). It was goalless at half-time. On the numbers, Dunkerque saw more of the ball (58%), while the shot count was 12 for Dunkerque and 11 for Montpellier.
For Montpellier, N. Pays (54') was on target.
Anyone on under 2.5 goals was paid out, and all three of our tips won.
5W 3D 2L1.80 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| DunkerqueHome | Rating | MontpellierAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,495 | Overall | 1,547 |
| 1,522 | Match venue | 1,517 |
| 1,522 | At home | 1,521 |
| 1,474 | Away | 1,517 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,522 | Attack | 1,463 |
| 1,503 | Defence | 1,599 |
| 1,475 | Home attack | 1,507 |
| 1,509 | Away attack | 1,431 |
| 1,557 | Home defence | 1,522 |
| 1,491 | Away defence | 1,601 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,430 | Goal environment | 1,450 |
| 1,425 | Home goals | 1,513 |
| 1,505 | Away goals | 1,437 |
| 1,536 | Possession | 1,511 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,516 | Set-piece attack | 1,529 |
| 1,515 | Set-piece defence | 1,528 |
| 1,441 | Close games | 1,496 |
| 1,515 | Winning margin | 1,564 |
Match venue compares Dunkerque at home with Montpellier away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Dunkerque1:1Montpellier1:1
Value VinnyWonThe pickUnder 2.5
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PajimonWonThe pickUnder 2.5
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Mr SimpleWonThe pickUnder 2.5
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Dunkerque and Montpellier have met three times since October 2025: Dunkerque have won one and Montpellier have taken two. Our Dunkerque vs Montpellier prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
