Football Result

Verification of the Result Prediction

Power Comparison in the League

Team Formations

Estimated Goal Scoring Chance

Recent Matches before the game

H2H Record before the game

In a French Ligue 2 match held on May 2, 2025, at the Stade Marcel-Tribut, Dunkerque and Stade Laval played to a 0-0 draw. Dunkerque, playing at home, dominated possession with 59.5%, but both teams registered the same number of shots on target (4). Dunkerque had 12 total shots compared to Stade Laval's 13, showcasing a relatively even attacking effort despite the disparity in possession. Dunkerque committed 11 fouls, receiving one yellow card, while Stade Laval committed 14 fouls and received two yellow cards. The AI prediction favored a Dunkerque win, making the draw an upset given the 47% win probability assigned to the home team. The game was expected to be an unbalanced match (AI expected balanced game "no").
Dunkerque's recent form has been inconsistent with alternating wins and losses in their last matches. Stade Laval, prior to this draw, had secured two consecutive wins, indicating a positive momentum that was halted by this game. Considering Dunkerque's next match against Red Star FC 93, who have been struggling with draws and a recent loss, Dunkerque might have a slight advantage based on team strength; however, Red Star FC 93 will be playing at home. Stade Laval's upcoming game against Metz will be a tougher challenge, as Metz has shown strong performances, although their away game form has been less consistent.
Historically, recent head-to-head matches between Dunkerque and Stade Laval have been closely contested, often resulting in narrow victories or draws. Dunkerque's previous games show a mix of results, while Stade Laval had been on a winning streak before this draw, suggesting they might have adapted their strategy effectively. The game's stalemate reflects a tactical battle where neither team could convert their opportunities, emphasizing the defensive solidity displayed by both sides.