Ligue 2
Laval vs Nantes
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 - 19:45 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stade Francis Le Basser
Laval vs Nantes Prediction & Stats - Ligue 2 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Laval vs Nantes carries real history into this round of the Ligue 2.
The two sides meet on 14/08 (Friday) at Stade Francis Le Basser, 19:45 (UK time).
Read the Laval vs Nantes prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Laval vs Nantes
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Laval vs Nantes call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Laval or Draw
Last updated on 12-08-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Nantes the side to beat, with roughly 26% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Ligue 2 odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Laval Preview
Laval reach this fixture 1 match into their Ligue 2. Here is where Les Tango stand:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
0 points per game
1 scored, at 1 a game
3 conceded, at 3 a game
Les Tango, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ethan Clavreul, 1 goals
Most assists: Esteban Mouton, 1 assists
Recent results — Laval
08/08/2026 14:45
09/05/2026 14:00
02/05/2026 14:00
24/04/2026 14:00
20/04/2026 14:45
Nantes: how they are travelling
Nantes come in 1 matches into their Ligue 2.
Here is what FC Nantes have produced:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost
0 points per game
0 scored, at 0 a game
1 conceded, at 1 a game
FC Nantes, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 1 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Ibrahima Sissoko, 0 goals
Most assists: Ibrahima Sissoko, 0 assists
Recent results — FC Nantes
08/08/2026 14:45
08/05/2026 14:45
02/05/2026 09:00
26/04/2026 11:15
22/04/2026 13:00
The head-to-head favours Nantes
Nantes have generally come out ahead of Les Tango in their recent meetings.
From 7 match(es):
Nantes: 3 win(s)
Laval: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 2
That trend is worth factoring into the Laval vs Nantes prediction.
Form comparison Laval vs Nantes
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Laval
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
-0.37 | 0 | 0.63 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 0 | 2.61 |
Away Team
Nantes
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
L
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.05 | 1.05 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.42 | 1.42 | 0 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals
Betting on over 2.5 goals in Laval vs Nantes looks like a smart play.
With both teams boasting strong attacks, this match has all the ingredients to see three or more goals.
👉 Prediction: Nantes to Win
Simply put, we see Nantes coming out on top in this match. Our betting tip is backed by their recent performances, their strong squad depth, and the good odds offered by bookmakers.
With current odds of 2.28 on the 1X2 market, this bet presents solid value and a good chance of success.
Fixture information - Laval vs Nantes
Match: Laval vs Nantes
Competition: Ligue 2
Date: Friday, 14/08/2026
Kick-off: 19:45 (UK time)
Venue: Stade Francis Le Basser
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Stats
The statistics for Laval vs Nantes that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
0
League: 2.22
Both Teams to Score
0%
League: 44%
Over 1.5+
0%
League: 56%
Over 2.5+
0%
League: 44%
Cards
0
League: 3.44
Corners
0
League: 8.56
Home Team
Laval
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Scored | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Conceded | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 0% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
-0.37 | 0 | 0.63 |
|
xGA
|
1.61 | 0 | 2.61 |
Away Team
Nantes
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
|
0 |
| Home |
L
|
0 |
| Away |
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scored | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conceded | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
0.05 | 1.05 | 0 |
|
xGA
|
0.42 | 1.42 | 0 |
Corners
12 / Match
+0% Corners / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of corners
12 / Match
Rodez
(4)(4)
Red Star
Cards
2 / Match
+0% Cards / Match
Both Teams are equal in terms of cards
2 / Match
Rodez
(0)(2)
Red Star
Goals Scored
1 / Match
100%
Laval is 100% better in terms of goals scored
0 / Match
Rodez
(1)(0)
Red Star
Goals Conceded
3 / Match
+67%
Laval condeded +67% more goals than Nantes
1 / Match
Rodez
(3)(1)
Red Star
Ligue 2 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saint-Étienne
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 2 |
Rodez
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 |
Dunkerque
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 4 |
Annecy
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 5 |
Red Star
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 6 |
Metz
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 |
Boulogne
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 |
Clermont
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 |
Nancy
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 |
Reims
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 |
Dijon
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 |
Montpellier
|
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 |
Nantes
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 |
Pau
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 |
Guingamp
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |
Laval
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 |
Grenoble Foot 38
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 |
Sochaux
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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