Dunkerque vs Boulogne: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 16Kick-off on January 2, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Marcel-Tribut, Dunkerque
The Footlab model makes Dunkerque the favourite at 48%, against 27% for a draw and 24% for Boulogne. 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 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Dunkerque vs Boulogne?
A very open match: only 91 Elo points separate Dunkerque (1,862) and Boulogne (1,772).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Dunkerque have 5 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats; Boulogne have 2, 6 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Montpellier(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Reims(away) | 3-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Grenoble(home) | 4-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | KV Mechelen(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | KVC Westerlo(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | RED Star FC 93(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Guingamp(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Nancy(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Valenciennes(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Rouen(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Dunkerque win(s), 2 draw(s), 1 Boulogne win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Boulogne 2-6 Dunkerque | Ligue 2 |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Boulogne 2-2 Dunkerque | Coupe de France |
| Nov 7, 2025 | Dunkerque 1-1 Boulogne | Ligue 2 |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Boulogne 2-3 Dunkerque | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Dunkerque 2-3 Boulogne | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Dunkerque 1-0 Boulogne | Friendlies Clubs |
Last archived meeting: Boulogne vs Dunkerque on Apr 27, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Dunkerque score 1.7 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Boulogne score 0.7 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 46% probability of over 2.5 goals and 50% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunkerque | 1.7 | 1.7 | 2 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Boulogne | 0.7 | 1.3 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Dunkerque sit 7th in Ligue 2 (4 points from 3 matches) and Boulogne sit 15th (2 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Dunkerque | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
| 15 | Boulogne | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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 Dunkerque vs Boulogne?
- The Footlab model makes Dunkerque the favourite at 48%, against 27% for a draw and 24% for Boulogne.
- Where and when is Dunkerque vs Boulogne played?
- Dunkerque vs Boulogne is played on January 2, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Marcel-Tribut, in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 46% 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.