As anticipation builds for the France Ligue 2 on 11.09.2026, Dijon and Laval are set to deliver a memorable match. Both teams have consistently demonstrated resilience and skill, making this a game to remember. Our expert prediction delves into the strategies of Dijon and Laval, exploring each team's path to this game and their performance under pressure. This analysis is crucial for anyone looking to bet on the game. Be sure to check out our prediction and see how Dijon and Laval might perform.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Grenoble | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6/10 | 4 |
| 16 | Laval | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5/10 | 4 |
| 17 | Dijon | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5/7 | 3 |
| 18 | Nantes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6/11 | 1 |
Key Player Statistics: Dijon vs Laval
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x 1 x 2Dijon vs Laval Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | Laval | Dijon | 31.01.2023 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 2 | Dijon | Laval | 26.12.2022 | 5-0 |
| Ligue 2 | Laval | Dijon | 19.02.2016 | 2-2 |
| Ligue 2 | Dijon | Laval | 26.09.2015 | 2-0 |
| Ligue 2 | Laval | Dijon | 16.01.2015 | 1-0 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | Laval | Dijon | 26.08.2014 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 2 | Dijon | Laval | 08.08.2014 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 2 | Laval | Dijon | 07.02.2014 | 0-0 |
| Ligue 2 | Dijon | Laval | 30.08.2013 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 2 | Dijon | Laval | 19.04.2013 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | Boulogne | Dijon | 04.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 2 | Dijon | Saint Etienne | 31.08.2026 | 2-3 |
| Ligue 2 | Clermont Foot | Dijon | 21.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 2 | Dijon | PAU | 14.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Ligue 2 | Montpellier | Dijon | 08.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Nancy | Dijon | 01.08.2026 | 2-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Sochaux | Dijon | 25.07.2026 | 0-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Bourg-en-bresse 01 | Dijon | 22.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Dijon | Progres Niederkorn | 18.07.2026 | 4-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Dijon | UNFP | 15.07.2026 | 5-2 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | Laval | RED Star FC 93 | 04.09.2026 | 1-2 |
| Ligue 2 | Laval | Grenoble | 28.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Ligue 2 | Metz | Laval | 22.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 2 | Laval | Nantes | 14.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 2 | Rodez | Laval | 08.08.2026 | 3-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Le Havre | Laval | 31.07.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Laval | Granville | 30.07.2026 | 3-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Laval | Concarneau | 25.07.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Laval | Avranches | 22.07.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Caen | Laval | 18.07.2026 | 4-2 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Dijon VS Laval
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Dijon vs Laval
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Betting Intelligence: Dijon vs Laval
htmlTwo struggling sides. One desperate for points. This is exactly the kind of match that defines seasons — and right now, both Dijon and Laval are staring down a very uncomfortable start to their Ligue 2 campaigns.
Dijon sit 17th with just three points from five games. Laval are only marginally better at 16th with four points. Neither team can afford to lose this one. That pressure alone makes it a fascinating watch.
Here's what you need to watch for — the head-to-head record between these two is absolutely brutal for Laval when they visit Dijon. The home side have won every single league meeting at their ground going back years. That 5-0 hammering in December 2022 still stands as the most recent head-to-head at Dijon's home patch. That kind of history doesn't lie.
Don't be fooled by the mainstream narrative that Dijon are the weaker side just because they sit one place lower. Their recent Ligue 2 form shows they've been competitive — three draws and one narrow loss against Saint-Étienne, a genuine promotion contender. They're not getting blown away. They're grinding.
Laval, on the other hand, are genuinely leaking goals. Ten conceded in five Ligue 2 games this season is alarming. They lost 3-0 at home to Grenoble and were beaten 3-1 away at Rodez. That defensive fragility is a serious concern heading into this fixture.
The surprising stat that casual fans will completely miss? Laval have actually scored five goals this season — the same as Dijon. But their defensive collapse is what's killing them. Clavreul leads their assist chart with two in four matches, suggesting they can create. They just can't keep the ball out of their own net.
From a betting perspective, I genuinely see value in the Dijon home win at 1.92. That price feels fair given the head-to-head dominance at home and Laval's defensive horror show. The Draw No Bet on Dijon could also appeal to more cautious punters at that price point.
For specific event predictions — back Laval to concede first. Their defensive record this season and Dijon's home fortress history strongly suggest that. Both Teams to Score also looks appealing given that both sides have identical five-goal tallies through five matches.
L. Lacroix will need to stay disciplined in midfield for Dijon — two yellows already this season suggests he's a booking risk. In a tight, tense local scrap, that's worth noting for card markets.
My prediction? Dijon 2-1 Laval. Home advantage, superior head-to-head record, and a Laval defence that simply hasn't been fixed yet. This feels like a classic case of home comfort winning the day in a scruffy, nervy League 2 battle.
Two teams fighting for their lives in Ligue 2. Saturday night football at its rawest. Don't miss it.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Delecroix | France | 37 | Goalkeeper | 185 | 76 |
| Q. Bernard | France | 37 | Defender | 184 | 83 |
| M. Barreto | France | 35 | Midfielder | 175 | 67 |
| Y. Barka | France | 28 | Attacker | 183 | 75 |
| J. Marié | France | 34 | Midfielder | 177 | 73 |
| Júlio Tavares | Cape Verde | 37 | Attacker | 186 | 74 |
| H. Vargas-Ríos | France | 31 | Midfielder | 175 | 65 |
| W. Diouf | Senegal | 29 | Defender | 187 | 82 |
| A. Lembezat | France | 28 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| I. Bouleghcha | France | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| P. Bellon | France | 26 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Lacroix | France | 23 | Defender | 186 | 80 |
| M. Faty | France | 26 | Defender | 180 | n/a |
| Samy Olivier Chouchane | Tunisia | 23 | Midfielder | 180 | n/a |
| B. Hamada | Comoros | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| A. Lago | Côte d'Ivoire | 21 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Faty | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a | |
| B. Ndezi | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| A. Ntamack | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| I. Marie-Rose | n/a | Goalkeeper | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F. Coquelin | France | 35 | Midfielder | 176 | 74 |
| M. Samassa | Mali | 36 | Goalkeeper | 198 | 85 |
| C. Mandouki | Martinique | 35 | Midfielder | 179 | 76 |
| A. Kanté | Gambia | 32 | Attacker | 184 | 80 |
| M. Hautbois | France | 35 | Goalkeeper | 181 | 75 |
| W. Bianda | France | 26 | Defender | 187 | 82 |
| J. Maggiotti | France | 31 | Midfielder | 186 | 86 |
| A. Lô | Senegal | 26 | Defender | 183 | 76 |
| S. Sanna | France | 27 | Midfielder | 170 | 65 |
| J. Gaudin | France | 26 | Defender | 180 | 71 |
| T. Bouriaud | France | 29 | Midfielder | 175 | 68 |
| C. Fatou | France | 27 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| M. Sellouki | France | 26 | Attacker | 177 | 67 |
| Chafik Gourichy | France | 25 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| N. Mupemba | France | 24 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Bane | Senegal | 22 | Defender | 184 | 71 |
| T. Dago | France | 21 | Attacker | 183 cm | 76 kg |
| E. Mouton | France | 23 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| E. Clavreul | France | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| L. Samb | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
Dijon vs Laval match odds
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