Dunkerque 0-0 Nancy – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model rates Nancy at 40%, yet other data sources diverge — this Dunkerque vs Nancy fixture contains genuine analytical tension.
✍️ Match Preview
Pre-Match Analysis
Dunkerque and Nancy meet at Stade Marcel-Tribut in Ligue 2, Regular Season - 7. This fixture gets under way on Saturday 11 September 2021 at 18:00 UTC.
Current Form
Dunkerque's overall Ligue 2 record this term: 0W 2D 4L from 6 games (0.33 PPG). Last five: L L L L D. They are averaging 0.83 goals per game and conceding 1.67 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. Both teams have scored in 67% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. Dunkerque have played only a handful of Ligue 2 games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Dunkerque's form when playing at home: 0W 1D 2L across 3 games at Stade Marcel-Tribut this term (0.33 PPG). At home they are averaging 0.67 goals scored and 1.67 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 67% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
Nancy (all games): 0W 1D 5L across 6 Ligue 2 outings this term — 0.17 points per game. Last five: L D L L L. Their scoring rate of 0.50 per game is modest, conceding 2.17 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Conceding 2.17 per game is a high rate — their defensive vulnerabilities have been exposed regularly this season. Nancy have played only a handful of Ligue 2 games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Nancy's away record: 0W 1D 2L from 3 road trips in Ligue 2 this season (0.33 PPG). Away from home they average 0.67 goals scored and 1.33 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 67% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
A near-identical PPG reading — 0.33 for Dunkerque, 0.17 for Nancy — means the form record is uninstructive on result selection. The goals and market sections will carry greater evidential weight.
In terms of goals, both squads have been finding the net consistently (using home/away splits) — Dunkerque have seen both teams score in 67% of their games, Nancy in 67%. That combined rate is a strong statistical case for BTTS Yes as a standalone play.
Trading & In-Play
Dunkerque — key trading statistics (6 games, 3 at home): they score before half-time in 83% of fixtures; BTTS occurs in 67% of their matches; Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games; they fail to score in 33% of games.
Nancy — key trading statistics (6 games, 3 at away): they score before half-time in 83% of fixtures; BTTS occurs in 50% of their matches; Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games; they fail to score in 50% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Dunkerque 67% versus Nancy 50%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Dunkerque 50% | Nancy 50%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Dunkerque 0.80 xG and Nancy 1.12 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Dunkerque attack 0.885 / defence 1.299 | Nancy attack 0.758 / defence 1.260. League average goals — home 0.718 / away 1.141. Nancy bring a strong defensive rating of 1.260 — this is suppressing Dunkerque's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 6 Dunkerque games / 6 Nancy games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Dunkerque 23% | Draw 36% | Nancy 40%. Fair-value odds: Dunkerque 4.35 | Draw 2.78 | Nancy 2.50. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 36% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 30% | BTTS probability 40% | Total xG 1.92. Under 2.5 is the strongly backed market at 70% probability — total xG of 1.92 sits well below the 2.5 threshold. The model is projecting a tight, low-scoring match based on both sides' defensive quality. BTTS probability of 40% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Verdict
Both sides post BTTS form rates above 65% but Poisson BTTS probability is only 40% — the model sees a defensive matchup that form results do not yet show.
The Poisson model's primary lean is Nancy at 40% — marginal model lean. Draw probability of 36% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Nancy if the outright odds are short.
The Poisson model projects 1.92 xG in total — Under 2.5 at 30% — reasonable confidence, supported by form averaging 2.2 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 40% probability to BTTS No based on the attack/defence strength model. This conflicts with form data: Dunkerque 67% | Nancy 67% from recent games — a notable divergence.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Dunkerque vs Nancy | Competition: Ligue 2, Regular Season - 7 | Venue: Stade Marcel-Tribut • Kick-off: Saturday 11 Sep 2021, 18:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Dunkerque 23% | Draw 36% | Nancy 40% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 30% | BTTS 40% | xG Dunkerque 0.80 / Nancy 1.12 • Poisson strength factors: Dunkerque attack 0.885 / def 1.299 | Nancy attack 0.758 / def 1.260 | league avg home 0.718 / away 1.141 • Poisson stance: Nancy (40%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
0.80
Dunkerque xG
Expected Goals
1.12
Nancy xG
40%
BTTS
60%
Over 1.5
30%
Over 2.5
13%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Dunkerque vs Nancy kick off?
Dunkerque vs Nancy kicked off at 18:00 on Saturday 11 September 2021 at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
What was the final score in Dunkerque vs Nancy?
Dunkerque 0 - 0 Nancy.
Where is Dunkerque vs Nancy being played?
The match is being played at Stade Marcel-Tribut.
What competition is Dunkerque vs Nancy part of?
Dunkerque vs Nancy is a Regular Season - 7 fixture in the Ligue 2 (France).
Who is favourite to win Dunkerque vs Nancy?
Our statistical model gives Dunkerque a 23% chance of winning, Nancy a 40% chance, and a 36% chance of a draw — making Nancy the favourite.
Will both teams score in Dunkerque vs Nancy?
Our model estimates a 40% probability that both Dunkerque and Nancy will score (BTTS).
Will Dunkerque vs Nancy have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 30%.
What is the head-to-head record between Dunkerque and Nancy?
No recorded head-to-head meetings available in the dataset.
What form are Dunkerque and Nancy in?
Dunkerque (all comps): 0W-2D-4L in 6 | 0.33 PPG | GF 0.83 / GA 1.67 | L5 L-L-L-L-D. Nancy (all comps): 0W-1D-5L in 6 | 0.17 PPG | GF 0.50 / GA 2.17 | L5 L-D-L-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Working from Dunkerque's attack rating (0.89) and Nancy's defence rating (1.26), the model arrives at 0.80 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — Nancy's attack (0.76x) against Dunkerque's defence (1.30x) — and the away total comes out at 1.12.
These ratings are built from 6/6 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 0-0 emerges as the single most likely result, at 16.3%. Close behind: 1-1 (14.8%), 0-1 (14.7%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 46% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Nancy Win
23%
4.30
36%
2.75
40%
2.48
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
0 – 1
16.4%
Away win
Most likely
0 – 0
14.6%
Draw
1 – 1
13.1%
Draw
Expected Goals & Win Odds
0.80
Dunkerque xG
Total xG
1.92
1.12
Nancy xG
4.30
23%
Home win
2.75
36%
Draw
2.48
40%
Away win
Goals Markets
57%
Over 1.5
1.75
43%
Under 1.5
2.33
30%
Over 2.5
3.33
70%
Under 2.5
1.43
13%
Over 3.5
7.69
87%
Under 3.5
1.15
5%
Over 4.5
20.00
95%
Under 4.5
1.05
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
40%
BTTS Yes
2.51
60%
BTTS No
1.66
Clean Sheet
33%
3.07
45%
2.23
Win to Nil
8%
13.22
18%
5.51
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 14.6 | 16.4 | 9.2 | 3.5 | 1.0 | 0.2 |
| 1 | 11.7 | 13.1 | 7.4 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 4.7 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
| 4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | – | – |
| 5 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · White ring = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Dunkerque vs Nancy?
Our Poisson model rates 0-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 16.3%.
How many goals are Dunkerque and Nancy expected to score?
The model projects 0.80 expected goals for Dunkerque and 1.12 for Nancy, a combined total of 1.92.
How confident is the prediction model for Dunkerque vs Nancy?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 40%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Across their last 6 outings, Dunkerque have picked up 0.33 PPG on a 0W 2D 4L record — L-L-L-L-D across the most recent five. It's still early in the season for Dunkerque, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Nancy's form line: 0W 1D 5L from 6 games, 0.17 PPG, last five L-D-L-L-L. It's still early in the season for Nancy, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 0.33 PPG for Dunkerque against 0.17 for Nancy. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
Home & Away Splits
On home soil, Dunkerque have posted 0.33 PPG from 3 outings (0W 1D 2L).
On the road, Nancy have gone 0W 1D 2L from 3 away games — 0.33 PPG when travelling.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
Dunkerque are averaging 0.83 goals scored and 1.67 conceded per game recently; Nancy are on 0.50 scored and 2.17 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Dunkerque have seen both teams score in 67% of their recent games.
Last 6 Results — Ligue 2
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Dunkerque
Early Season
Nancy
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Dunkerque and Nancy in coming into this match?
Dunkerque have gone 0W 2D 4L in their last 6 games (0.33 PPG), while Nancy have gone 0W 1D 5L in their last 6 (0.17 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Dunkerque at home or Nancy away?
Dunkerque's home record (0.33 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Dunkerque at home: 0.33 PPG; Nancy away: 0.33 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 4 times since September 2021 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in Ligue 2. The two were last together as recently as 9 May 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Records & Recent Trends
Nancy have won the last 3 meetings between these two, a run that gives them the psychological edge coming in.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Dunkerque have gone 0W 1D 1L from 2 meetings on their own ground against Nancy — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 4 Meetings
0
Dunkerque
1
Draws
3
Nancy
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Dunkerque and Nancy?
From 4 meetings on record, Dunkerque have won 0, Nancy have won 3, and 1 have been drawn.
When did Dunkerque and Nancy last play each other?
They last met on 9 May 2026, when Nancy 3-2 Dunkerque.
Who has won more matches between Dunkerque and Nancy?
Nancy have the better head-to-head record, with 3 wins from 4 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
Dunkerque are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 67% of their matches.
Nancy are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 100% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 33% of those situations.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS has landed consistently for both sides recently — 67% for Dunkerque, 67% for Nancy — a strong two-way scoring signal.
Low-scoring games have been more typical here — Over 2.5 sits at just 33% for Dunkerque and 33% for Nancy.
On the defensive side: Dunkerque have failed to score in 33% of games; Nancy in 33%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Dunkerque home games / Nancy away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Dunkerque play Nancy?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 67% of Dunkerque's games and 67% of Nancy's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Dunkerque vs Nancy usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 33% of Dunkerque's recent games and 33% of Nancy's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Dunkerque and Nancy tend to score early?
Dunkerque have had a goal before half-time in 67% of their recent matches, Nancy in 100% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Stalemate at Dunkerque's ground as both sides cancel each other out in a goalless draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
The points were shared at Stade Marcel-Tribut, Regular Season - 7, as Dunkerque and Nancy drew 0-0 in the Ligue 2. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Dunkerque 0.80 xG and Nancy 1.12 xG, a combined 1.92. The scoreboard read 0-0 for 0 actual goals. Dunkerque fell 0.8 short of their projected output. Nancy landed 1.1 under their projected return. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Dunkerque attack 0.89 / defence 1.30 against Nancy attack 0.76 / defence 1.26, drawn from 6/6 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Dunkerque 23% | Draw 36% | Nancy 40%, with Nancy to win its most likely call at 40%. The actual draw had been the model's second-ranked read at 36%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 30%. The game delivered 0, so it stayed under — a call the model got right. Over 1.5 had been 60% and missed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 40% and the match did not — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 50% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Dunkerque 50%, Nancy 50%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 58%, which did not match the one-sided outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Dunkerque's trading profile (6 games, 3 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 67% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 33% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Nancy's trading profile (6 games, 3 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 50% of their matches — today it did not; they fail to score in 50% of games, a blank that repeated today.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — Dunkerque 0.33 PPG, Nancy 0.17 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the draw fit that even billing. Dunkerque (home/away splits) conceded 0 against a 1.67 average — tighter than their form line. Nancy (home/away splits) conceded 0 against a 1.33 average — tighter than their form line.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit). The model got the gist right while missing on the margins.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.