Dijon vs Laval: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 6Kick-off on September 11, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC)Stade Gaston-Gérard, Dijon
The Footlab model makes Dijon the favourite at 50%, against 26% for a draw and 24% for Laval. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 19, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Dijon vs Laval?
A very open match: only 96 Elo points separate Dijon (1,906) and Laval (1,810).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dijon have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Laval have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | PAU(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Montpellier(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Nancy(away) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Sochaux(away) | 3-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Bourg-en-bresse 01(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2026 | Nantes(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Rodez(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Le Havre(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Granville(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Concarneau(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Dijon win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Laval win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2023 | Laval 1-0 Dijon | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 26, 2022 | Dijon 5-0 Laval | Ligue 2 |
| Feb 19, 2016 | Laval 2-2 Dijon | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 26, 2015 | Dijon 2-0 Laval | Ligue 2 |
| Jan 16, 2015 | Laval 1-0 Dijon | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 26, 2014 | Laval 1-0 Dijon | Coupe de la Ligue |
How many goals should we expect?
Dijon score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Laval score 1.7 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 49% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dijon | 1.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Laval | 1.7 | 1.4 | 4 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dijon sit 12th in Ligue 2 (1 points from 2 matches) and Laval sit 10th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Laval | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| 12 | Dijon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Dijon vs Laval?
- The Footlab model makes Dijon the favourite at 50%, against 26% for a draw and 24% for Laval.
- Where and when is Dijon vs Laval played?
- Dijon vs Laval is played on September 11, 2026 at 06:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Gaston-Gérard, in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 49% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.