Dunkerque sit 10th in the Ligue 2 on 15 points from 12 matches, having scored 17 and conceded 17 — level on goal difference. On the model's scale they rate 0.70 in attack and 1.55 in defence (1.00 = an average top-flight side, lower defence is better), against Ligue 2 averages of 0.66 and 1.52: close to the division's average. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats, most recently beating Guingamp 3-0 at home. That is 1.25 points a match, scoring 1.42 and conceding 1.42 per game across 4 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That leaves them 13 points behind Saint Etienne at the top, in a table of 18. Among the 18 rated sides in the division that is the 6th-best attack and the 8th-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they travel to Sochaux in the Ligue 2 on 20 November 2026, a match the model gives them 40%.
Model rating
One scale across every league we cover: 1.00 is an average top-flight side — how the ratings are built.
Ligue 2 table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | Goals | GD | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Etienne | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25:11 | +14 | WWWLW | 28 |
| 2 | Nancy | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 17:9 | +8 | WWWWW | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18:9 | +9 | WWWWL | 24 |
| 4 | Reims | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 24:15 | +9 | DWDWL | 21 |
| 5 | PAU | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16:13 | +3 | WWWWL | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21:19 | +2 | WLLWW | 18 |
| 7 | Metz | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 20:19 | +1 | LWDLW | 17 |
| 8 | RED Star FC 93 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14:17 | -3 | WLLLL | 17 |
| 9 | Annecy | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | WLWLL | 16 |
| 10 | Dunkerque | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 17:17 | 0 | LWDLW | 15 |
| 11 | Guingamp | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 16:18 | -2 | LLWWL | 14 |
| 12 | Boulogne | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 10:8 | +2 | DWDLW | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 17:23 | -6 | LLWWL | 13 |
| 14 | Nantes | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14:18 | -4 | DLLDW | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 11:15 | -4 | LDLDW | 11 |
| 16 | Sochaux | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 8:15 | -7 | DLLLL | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13:22 | -9 | LLLLW | 11 |
| 18 | Laval | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 14:23 | -9 | LDLWL | 9 |
- Promotion to Ligue 1
- Promotion play-offs
- Relegation
Dunkerque sit 10 of 18, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Position by match
Dunkerque have been between 1st and 12th after each of their 12 Ligue 2 matches; 9th after the latest, 10th now that other clubs have played since. Rebuilt from the season's results after each of Dunkerque's matches (x-axis); ties split on goal difference, then goals scored.
Recent league form
- W3-0Guingamp6 November 2026
- L0-1away to Rodez30 October 2026
- D1-1Metz23 October 2026
- W3-2away to Nantes17 October 2026
- L0-1Annecy9 October 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Dunkerque vs Sochaux
Dunkerque travel to Sochaux at Stade Auguste Bonal on 20 November 2026, 19:00 UTC. The model makes it 40% Dunkerque, 30% draw and 30% Sochaux, with a most likely scoreline of 0-1. It projects 1.29 expected goals for Dunkerque against 1.03. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 47% and over 2.5 goals at 41%.
Full preview and model analysis for Dunkerque vs Sochaux
Recent meetings with Sochaux
- 22 January 2022Dunkerque 0–0 SochauxLigue 2
- 14 August 2021Sochaux 1–0 DunkerqueLigue 2
- 1 May 2021Dunkerque 1–0 SochauxLigue 2
- 5 January 2021Sochaux 1–0 DunkerqueLigue 2
The last 4 meetings between the two, most recent first.
Upcoming fixtures
Recent results
Leading scorer
E. Prutsev, with 3 league goals and 2 assists this season, is the club's only player among the 20 names on the division's scorer list.