Nantes vs Reims: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 8Kick-off on October 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC)Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau, Nantes
The Footlab AI model makes Nantes the favourite at 45%, against 27% for a draw and 28% for Reims. The most likely score is 1-1. If Nantes wins, the most likely score is 1-0.
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Oct 8, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Nantes vs Reims?
On Elo ratings, Nantes has 1,860 points and Reims 1,979.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Probable lineup for Nantes vs Reims
Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.
Nantes
4-1-4-1- 27T. Robinet
- 20M. Cafaro
- 26R. Hachem
- 13F. Doucouré
- 44B. Pierret
- 28I. Sissoko
- 5L. Perrin
- 4S. Sow
- 24F. Guilbert
- 98K. Amian
- 1M. Dupé
Reims
4-2-3-1- 99S. Soumano
- 8Y. Fofana
- 87A. Tia
- 6T. Leoni
- 9M. Daramy
- 61C. Kouranfal
- 27D. Guindo
- 22S. Kotto
- 28N. Ahouonon
- 63A. Zohouri
- 1T. Hülsmann
Computed on October 8, 2026 at 07:57 PM (UTC).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nantes have 4 wins, 2 draws and 9 defeats; Reims have 7, 6 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 19, 2026 | Boulogne(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Sochaux(away) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 7, 2026 | Nancy(home) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | Guingamp(away) | 3-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Rodez(home) | 2-5 | Ligue 2 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | Anderlecht(away) | 0-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Sep 18, 2026 | Montpellier(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 11, 2026 | Nancy(away) | 2-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Guingamp(home) | 2-2 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 29, 2026 | RED Star FC 93(away) | 4-1 | Ligue 2 |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Nantes win, 1 draw, 4 Reims wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 2025 | Reims 1-2 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Sep 15, 2024 | Nantes 1-2 Reims | Ligue 1 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | Reims 0-0 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Nantes 0-1 Reims | Ligue 1 |
| Apr 2, 2023 | Nantes 0-3 Reims | Ligue 1 |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Reims 1-0 Nantes | Ligue 1 |
How many goals should we expect?
Nantes score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Reims score 2.1 and concede 1.3. The model gives a 50% probability of over 2.5 goals and 54% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantes | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Reims | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Nantes sit 15th in Ligue 2 (7 points from 7 matches) and Reims sit 3rd (13 points from 7 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Reims | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 13 |
| 15 | Nantes | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Nantes vs Reims?
- The Footlab AI model makes Nantes the favourite at 45%, against 27% for a draw and 28% for Reims.
- Where and when is Nantes vs Reims played?
- Nantes vs Reims is played on October 10, 2026 at 12:00 PM (UTC) at Stade de la Beaujoire - Louis Fonteneau, in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab AI model gives a 50% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.