Ligue 2 · 2026/27
Ligue 2 Matchday 1 predictions
9 fixtures from August 8 to August 8. 1X2 probabilities, correct score and implied odds, recalculated as odds and line-ups move.
Kick-off times in UTC
Match of the round
Saturday, August 8 · 18:45
Every fixture this round
Saturday, August 8
1X2- 1–1
Montpellier#5
Dijon#1847%32%21%✗ Miss - 0–1
Nantes#15
RED Star FC 93#647%28%25%✗ Miss - 0–0
Clermont Foot#14
Reims#320%32%48%✗ Miss - 2–1
Metz#4
Guingamp#1147%32%21%✓ Hit - 0–3
Sochaux#9
Saint Etienne#131%32%37%✓ Hit - 0–1
PAU#12
Annecy#230%32%38%✓ Hit - 0–0
Boulogne#13
Nancy#739%33%28%✗ Miss - 3–1
Rodez#8
Laval#1742%30%28%✓ Hit - 4–2
Dunkerque#10
Grenoble#1645%29%26%✓ Hit
Ligue 2 Matchday 1 runs from August 8 to August 8 with 9 fixtures. For each one the Betora model blends recent form, Elo rating, expected goals, absences and market odds into a 1X2 probability and a most likely correct score.
The safest pick of the round is Clermont Foot - Reims: Reims to win at 48%. The tightest match is Sochaux - Saint Etienne, where no outcome clears 37%, so treat it with care in an accumulator.
Matchday 1 FAQ
When is Ligue 2 Matchday 1 played?
From August 8 to August 8. Kick-off times on this page are shown in UTC.
What is the safest pick of Matchday 1?
Clermont Foot - Reims: Reims to win at 48% probability according to the Betora model. No prediction is guaranteed: use the probabilities to compare odds.
How are these predictions calculated?
Every match is rated by a model that combines Elo rating, expected goals (xG), form over the last 5 games, injuries and suspensions, and bookmaker odds. The output is a probability for each outcome and the most likely correct score.
Do the predictions change before kick-off?
Yes. Probabilities are recalculated until kick-off whenever odds move or the official line-ups are announced.