A key match in National as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Dunkerque in 1st position and Red Star placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Dunkerque form and stats
Dunkerque, who have the most scored goals (34) in National, have performed here at Stade Marcel-Tribut this season with 6 wins from 10 National matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 2.
Dunkerque are returning here after visiting Beziers in a National game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. G. Bosca and M. Bayo scored the goal(s). Before that, Dunkerque had a home game versus Quevilly Rouen which ended with a victory 3-2.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Dunkerque have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won seven times, drawn three and lost five.
Dunkerque can score goals in their home matches. After 10 league matches they have found the net 20 times. Dunkerque's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 11 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Red Star form and stats
Red Star have an excellent away record in the National so far with 6-0-3 from 9 games. Red Star has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
There were no winners in Red Star's previous match, a National home game that ended 1-1 vs Bourg-en-Bresse (placed 9th). A 1-2 defeat away at Nice before that.
We have checked recent matches where Red Star have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those six games were Wtwo-Dtwo-Ltwo.
The travelling fans enjoy Red Star's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. Red Star have conceded 10 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Red Star - Dunkerque 1-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last seven meetings): Dunkerque won three games, one match ended with a draw and Red Star has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / threeTop Goalscorers
  M. Bayo 10 goals |   M. Chahiri 10 goals |  D. Boudaud 9 goals |
Dunkerque missing players
Red Star missing players
| Dunkerque | Red Star | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 34 | 20 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 14 | 26 |
| 18 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 10 | 17 |
| 95% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 79% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 68% |
| 63% | 70% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | 42% |
| 26% | 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 16% |
| 11% | 20% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 5% |
| 58% | 70% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 44% | 42% |
| 26% | 20% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 44% | 47% |
| 21% | 10% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 11% | 16% |
| 5.3 | 4.9 | 4.7 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1 | 3 | 3.5 |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.9 |
| 2.1 | 2.2 | 2.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 227 | 121 | 36 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 82 | 160 |
| 92 | 49 | 20 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 32 | 65 |
| 37% | 41% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 44% | 35% |
- Dunkerque has the most points from losing position (13)
- Dunkerque has the most scored goals (34)
- Dunkerque has the most scored goals in the first half (17)
- Dunkerque has the the best goal difference (+16)
- Dunkerque have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dunkerque haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Red Star have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Red Star haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dunkerque | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 16 | 39 |
| 2 | Red Star | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 36 |
| 3 | Villefranche | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 35 |
| 4 | Pau | 19 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 22 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 35 |
| 5 | Lyon Duchere | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 33 |
| 6 | Boulogne | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 31 |
| 7 | Avranches | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 30 |
| 8 | Laval | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 20 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 28 |
| 9 | Bourg-en-Bresse | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| 10 | Creteil | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 25 |
| 11 | Cholet | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 26 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | -5 | 23 |
| 12 | Beziers | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 22 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -9 | 19 |
| 13 | Concarneau | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | Quevilly Rouen | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -7 | 18 |
| 15 | Bastia-Borgo | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -8 | 17 |
| 16 | Le Puy F.43 Auvergne | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 18 | -11 | 14 |
| 17 | Gazelec Ajaccio | 18 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -16 | 12 |
| 18 | Toulon | 19 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -11 | 10 |