Rodez v Dunkerque prediction

Ligue 2 · Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:00 GMT · Stade Paul-Lignon

Updated 28 Oct 2026, 19:36 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Rodez · Dunkerque · Head-to-head

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TACTIX’s model makes Over 2.5 goals the free pick for Rodez v Dunkerque, Ligue 2 on Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:00 GMT.

Free pick

Over 2.5 goals

Best price: 1.57 at Bet365

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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Over 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 67% of 581 landed (95% range 63–70.7%); it had given them 76.4% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →

Match preview, in numbers

The match

Rodez host Dunkerque in Ligue 2 on Friday 30 October (kick-off 19:00 UK); the model’s free pick is Over 2.5 goals.

The key numbers

Rodez have conceded 22 goals, the most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Form and the table

10 of Rodez’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (67%). Both teams scored in nine of Rodez’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, Rodez have two wins, one draw and three defeats in their last 6 home matches in all competitions — 1.17 points per game, scoring 1.67 and conceding 2.00. Rodez have scored 16 goals, the fourth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far).

Seven of Dunkerque’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (47%). Both teams scored in nine of Dunkerque’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). Away from home, Dunkerque have two wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.00 points per game, scoring 2.14 and conceding 2.29. Dunkerque have scored 14 goals, the sixth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far). Dunkerque have conceded 16 goals, the sixth-most of the 18 clubs.

Rodez (14th) and Dunkerque (10th) are two points apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Rodez the stronger side, 28 rating points above Dunkerque (Rodez 1488, Dunkerque 1460, after at least 194 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

Rodez are unbeaten in the last three meetings with Dunkerque. The most recent meeting, on 3 April 2026, finished Dunkerque 1–1 Rodez.

Team news

Predicted Rodez XI (5-3-2): Q. Braat, M. Magnin, R. Lipinski, L. Laurent, R. Ponti, S. Luyambula Biwa, J. Mendes, A. Cartillier, M. Saka, N. Nsingi, M. Touho — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Ibrahima Baldé (6.3 per match over four appearances, five goals) and R. Lipinski (4.5 per match over 10 appearances, one goal and three assists) have been Rodez’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Rodez (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Ibrahima Baldé averages 2.3 shots per 90 over 655 minutes, with a shot in eight of the last 10 appearances. R. Lipinski averages 1.6 tackles per 90 over 900 minutes, with a tackle in eight of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Dunkerque XI (4-2-3-1): M. Airam, O. Sanganté, A. Linguet, O. Touré, L. Vallier, J. Morel, A. Lebeau, E. Prutsev, T. Massock, S. Keita, G. Robail — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, T. Robinet (4.5 per match over four appearances, one goal and two assists) and Egor Prutsev (3.1 per match over 10 appearances, three goals and one assist) have been Dunkerque’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Dunkerque (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), T. Robinet averages 2.5 shots per 90 over 785 minutes, with a shot in nine of the last 10 appearances. Egor Prutsev averages 1.1 key passes per 90 over 652 minutes, with a key pass in five of the last 10 appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Fri, 30 Oct 2026 19:00 GMT · Ligue 2 · Stade Paul-Lignon
Model coverage: 246 markets priced for this fixture
Head-to-head (last 6): Rodez 2 · draws 3 · Dunkerque 1 · 2.33 goals/game
Recent form: Rodez 1W 0D 4L · Dunkerque 2W 1D 2L

Rodez v Dunkerque (Ligue 2): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 28 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 0.88

Goals

against 2.38 / 1.38 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.25

over 8 matches

6.13 / 3.63

Corners

against 4.5 / 5.75 · 3 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.13 / 2.5

Shots on target

against 5.5 / 5.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

1.75 / 2.88

Cards

against 1.5 / 2.13 · 1 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

246

Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 24 October 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 24 October 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per game	Rodez for / against	Line	Dunkerque for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 2.38 against n 8 Last 5	3.25our book	0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	6.13 for · 4.5 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.63 for · 5.75 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14.75 for · 15.38 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	10.38 for · 15.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.13 for · 5.5 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	2.5 for · 5.63 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	16 for · 12.5 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	13.75 for · 17.5 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	2.88 for · 2.13 against n 8 Last 5

Rodez

Rodez Goalkeeper

Rodez — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded
L. Margueron	5	90450 min	122.4 /90	61.2 /90
Q. Braat	4	90360 min	123 /90	30.8 /90
E. Crombez	1	9090 min	44 /90	00 /90

Rodez — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rodez before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
L. Margueron n 5	90	2.4 3/3
Q. Braat n 8	90	3 7/4

Rodez Defensive

Rodez — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
M. Magnin	10	90900 min	202 /90	141.4 /90	60.6 /90	454.5 /90	161.6 /90	20.2 /90
R. Lipinski	10	90900 min	161.6 /90	181.8 /90	30.3 /90	444.4 /90	141.4 /90	20.2 /90
Loni Laurent	10	89885 min	212.1 /90	212.1 /90	30.3 /90	636.4 /90	141.4 /90	20.2 /90
C. Roubiou	7	66459 min	81.6 /90	40.8 /90	00 /90	265.1 /90	122.4 /90	10.2 /90
E. Jean-Lambert	7	60418 min	71.5 /90	20.4 /90	10.2 /90	224.7 /90	51.1 /90	10.2 /90

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Rodez — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rodez before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
R. Lipinski n 8	90	1.5 6/3	1.3 7/3	—
M. Magnin n 8	90	1.4 6/3	0.6 5/0	—
Loni Laurent n 8	88.1	1.5 6/3	1.1 6/2	—
J. Mendes n 8	81.3	2.6 7/7	1.9 6/5	—
Antonin Cartillier n 8	72.8	1.1 4/2	0.5 3/0	—

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Rodez — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rodez before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
M. Magnin n 8	90	2.1 7/6
R. Lipinski n 8	90	1.6 6/3
Loni Laurent n 8	88.1	2.3 8/4
J. Mendes n 8	81.3	0.4 2/1
Antonin Cartillier n 8	72.8	1.1 6/1

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Rodez Attacking

Rodez — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
K. Nagera	10	40399 min	00 /90	30.7 /90	71.6 /90	20.5 /90	61.4 /90	10.2 /90
M. Touho	9	63570 min	00 /90	10.2 /90	203.2 /90	71.1 /90	40.6 /90	40.6 /90
Nachon Nsingi	5	62308 min	00 /90	00 /90	82.3 /90	10.3 /90	30.9 /90	20.6 /90
I. Baldé	4	86344 min	51.3 /90	00 /90	123.1 /90	82.1 /90	20.5 /90	00 /90
K. Nsona	3	51152 min	00 /90	00 /90	53 /90	10.6 /90	10.6 /90	00 /90

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Rodez — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rodez before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
R. Lipinski n 8	90	1.1 5/3	0.1 1/0
M. Magnin n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.3 2/0
Loni Laurent n 8	88.1	0.6 3/2	0.1 1/0
J. Mendes n 8	81.3	0.8 4/2	0.3 2/0
Antonin Cartillier n 8	72.8	1.1 5/2	0.3 2/0

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Rodez — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Rodez before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
R. Lipinski n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.4 2/1
M. Magnin n 8	90	0 0/0	0.1 1/0
Loni Laurent n 8	88.1	0 0/0	0 0/0
J. Mendes n 8	81.3	0 0/0	0 0/0
Antonin Cartillier n 8	72.8	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

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Dunkerque

Dunkerque Goalkeeper

Dunkerque — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
Moha Airam	7	85597 min	304.5 /90	71.1 /90	00 /90
Maxence Prévot	4	75300 min	61.8 /90	61.8 /90	00 /90

Dunkerque — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Dunkerque before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
Moha Airam n 7	85.3	4.5 6/4
Maxence Prévot n 4	75	1.8 1/1

Dunkerque Defensive

Dunkerque — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
A. Linguet	10	90900 min	90.9 /90	40.4 /90	40.4 /90	292.9 /90	50.5 /90	10.1 /90
Opa Sanganté	10	90897 min	161.6 /90	90.9 /90	50.5 /90	383.8 /90	90.9 /90	20.2 /90
L. Vallier	7	64451 min	122.4 /90	102 /90	10.2 /90	224.4 /90	10.2 /90	00 /90
V. Mayela	6	65392 min	30.7 /90	30.7 /90	10.2 /90	122.8 /90	40.9 /90	00 /90
B. Lagae	5	87433 min	51 /90	40.8 /90	40.8 /90	153.1 /90	51 /90	10.2 /90

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Dunkerque — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Dunkerque before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Linguet n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.8 5/1	—
Opa Sanganté n 8	90	1 4/2	1.3 5/2	—
Egor Prutsev n 8	64.3	1.4 5/2	1.4 4/2	—
Théna Massock n 8	68	3 8/6	2 6/4	—
Adrien Lebeau n 8	84.3	1.1 5/2	2.1 7/4	—

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Dunkerque — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Dunkerque before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
A. Linguet n 8	90	1 6/1
Opa Sanganté n 8	90	1.5 7/4
Egor Prutsev n 8	64.3	1.2 5/2
Théna Massock n 8	68	2.2 6/5
Adrien Lebeau n 8	84.3	0.7 4/1

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Dunkerque Attacking

Dunkerque — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
K. Ayari	9	53473 min	10.2 /90	00 /90	112.1 /90	30.6 /90	71.3 /90	142.7 /90
G. Robail	5	51256 min	20.7 /90	00 /90	41.4 /90	20.7 /90	10.4 /90	20.7 /90
T. Robinet	4	86343 min	10.3 /90	20.5 /90	102.6 /90	71.8 /90	71.8 /90	00 /90
E. Mayilla	4	29115 min	00 /90	00 /90	10.8 /90	00 /90	21.6 /90	00 /90
Egor Prutsev	10	65652 min	30.4 /90	10.1 /90	121.7 /90	50.7 /90	81.1 /90	30.4 /90

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Dunkerque — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Dunkerque before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
A. Linguet n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
Opa Sanganté n 8	90	0.5 2/1	0.4 2/1
Egor Prutsev n 8	64.3	1.4 5/3	0.4 2/0
Théna Massock n 8	68	1 4/2	0 0/0
Adrien Lebeau n 8	84.3	0.7 4/1	0.4 2/1

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Dunkerque — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Dunkerque before kick-off, to 24 October 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Linguet n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Opa Sanganté n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
Egor Prutsev n 8	64.3	0.2 1/0	0 0/0
Théna Massock n 8	68	0 0/0	0 0/0
Adrien Lebeau n 8	84.3	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0

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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Rodez v Dunkerque — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

RodezLLLLW

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1 scored / 2.2 conceded per game

DunkerqueWLLWD

Last 5: 2W 1D 2L · 1.2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Rodez 2 · 3 draws · Dunkerque 1 · 2.33 goals/game

2026-04-03 Dunkerque 1–1 Rodez
2025-11-21 Rodez 1–1 Dunkerque
2025-03-10 Rodez 5–1 Dunkerque
2024-08-30 Dunkerque 1–0 Rodez
2024-02-10 Rodez 0–0 Dunkerque
2023-09-23 Dunkerque 1–2 Rodez

League standing · 2026/27

Rodez#14 pos10 pts10 pl-6 GD

Dunkerque#10 pos12 pts10 pl-2 GD

Goals per game

Rodez scored1.6

Dunkerque scored1.4

Rodez conceded2.2

Dunkerque conceded1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is predicted to win Rodez v Dunkerque?: TACTIX’s free model pick for Rodez v Dunkerque is Over 2.5 goals (best price 1.57 at Bet365).
What is the head-to-head record between Rodez and Dunkerque?: In their last 6 meetings, Rodez won 2, Dunkerque won 1 and there were 3 draws, averaging 2.33 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Rodez and Dunkerque?: Recent form — Rodez 1W 0D 4L; Dunkerque 2W 1D 2L.

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