Match details. Ligue 2, Regular Season - 11. Kick-off is Mon 2 Nov, 20:45 Lagos time. It is played at Stade de Paris, Saint-Ouen.
What's at stake. Red Star FC are 6th on 17 points after 10 games, 1 point behind Reims, 1 point clear of Annecy. A win would take them above Reims. Nancy-Lorraine are 4th on 19 points after 10 games, 1 point behind PAU, 1 point clear of Reims. A win would take them above PAU.
Form. Red Star FC have won five, drawn two and lost three of their last ten, 1.7 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L W W W. Nancy-Lorraine have won six, drawn one and lost three of their last ten, 1.9 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W W L.
The numbers. Red Star FC score 1.3 and concede 1.2 a game over their last ten, with three clean sheets and two games without a goal. Red Star FC average 13.8 shots (5.5 on target), 5.7 corners and 3.0 cards a game, with 52% of the ball. Nancy-Lorraine score 1.4 and concede one a game in their last five away, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. Nancy-Lorraine average 14.9 shots (4.1 on target), 4.3 corners and 2.1 cards a game, with 54% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Red Star FC have won four, drawn three and lost three. Two of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in five. In the last four, Red Star FC won two and two were drawn. The last time they met, on 13 Feb 2026, it finished Red Star FC 2-1 Nancy-Lorraine: Red Star FC had 16 shots to 3, 58% of the ball, four yellow cards.
Where it pulls both ways. Nancy-Lorraine are the form side, but the meetings favour Red Star FC: in the last ten meetings, Red Star FC won four, Nancy-Lorraine won three and three were drawn.
The read. No side to back. A tight game. Form and the meetings point different ways, so I back neither side. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 41%. Eight of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Under 3.5 Goals at 1.30, 73% on the records (Red Star FC: under 3.5 goals in 7 of 10; Nancy-Lorraine: under 3.5 goals in 4 of 5 away). Leave: Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Nancy-Lorraine or Under 2.5 Goals (no result call); Nancy-Lorraine or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Red Star FC 1-1 Nancy-Lorraine (13% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (a tight game).