Ligue 2
Nancy vs Laval
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 - 19:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Stade Marcel-Picot
Nancy vs Laval Prediction & Stats - Ligue 2 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Nancy vs Laval carries real history into this round of the Ligue 2.
The two sides meet on 23/10 (Friday) at Stade Marcel-Picot, 19:00 (UK time).
Read the Nancy vs Laval prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Nancy vs Laval
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Nancy vs Laval call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 21-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Nancy the side to beat, with roughly 58% 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.
Nancy Preview
Nancy reach this fixture 9 match into their Ligue 2. Here is where AS Nancy Lorraine stand:
In this competition
5 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost
1.78 points per game
11 scored, at 1.22 a game
8 conceded, at 0.89 a game
AS Nancy Lorraine, season-wide
5 won, 1 drawn, 3 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Brandon Bokangou, 4 goals
Most assists: Ilyes Housni, 2 assists
Recent results — Nancy
16/10/2026 14:00
09/10/2026 14:00
18/09/2026 14:00
11/09/2026 14:00
07/09/2026 14:45
Laval: how they are travelling
Laval come in 9 matches into their Ligue 2.
Here is what Les Tango have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost
0.67 points per game
13 scored, at 1.44 a game
20 conceded, at 2.22 a game
Les Tango, season-wide
1 won, 3 drawn, 5 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Mathis Houdayer, 3 goals
Most assists: Ethan Clavreul, 4 assists
Recent results — Les Tango
16/10/2026 14:00
09/10/2026 14:00
18/09/2026 14:00
11/09/2026 14:00
04/09/2026 14:00
The head-to-head favours Nancy
Recent meetings have tended to go Nancy's way against Laval.
From 8 match(es):
Nancy: 3 win(s)
Laval: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 3
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Nancy vs Laval prediction.
Form comparison Nancy vs Laval
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Nancy
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
L
L
|
1.78 |
| Home |
W
L
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 56% | 50% | 60% |
| Goals | 2.11 | 1.75 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.22 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.75 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 25% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 44% | 50% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 25% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.88 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.04 | 1.02 | 1.06 |
Away Team
Laval
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
L
L
|
0.67 |
| Home |
D
D
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.67 | 3.4 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.44 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 2.22 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 89% | 80% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.81 | 1.31 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.24 | 1.87 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Nancy to Win
It’s hard to see any outcome other than a Nancy victory, making this our best betting tip.
They have been impressive throughout the season. Expect Nancy to live up to expectations in this matchup.
👉 Prediction: Nancy to Win the First Half
We expect the half-time market to offer great value in Nancy vs Laval.
Nancy has often started strong, particularly at home, where they dominate possession early. This makes them an excellent pick to lead at half-time.
Fixture information - Nancy vs Laval
Match: Nancy vs Laval
Competition: Ligue 2
Date: Friday, 23/10/2026
Kick-off: 19:00 (UK time)
Venue: Stade Marcel-Picot
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Stats
The statistics for Nancy Lorraine vs Laval that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.88
League: 2.72
Both Teams to Score
63%
League: 57%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 70%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 48%
Cards
4
League: 3.96
Corners
9.75
League: 9.27
Home Team
Nancy
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
W
L
L
|
1.78 |
| Home |
W
L
W
L
|
1.5 |
| Away |
W
W
L
W
D
|
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 56% | 50% | 60% |
| Goals | 2.11 | 1.75 | 2.4 |
| Scored | 1.22 | 1 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 0.89 | 0.75 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 25% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 44% | 50% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 25% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.62 | 1.88 | 1.41 |
|
xGA
|
1.04 | 1.02 | 1.06 |
Away Team
Laval
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
L
D
L
L
|
0.67 |
| Home |
D
D
L
L
W
|
1 |
| Away |
L
L
D
L
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.67 | 3.4 | 4 |
| Scored | 1.44 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Conceded | 2.22 | 2 | 2.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 89% | 80% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 11% | 20% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.59 | 1.81 | 1.31 |
|
xGA
|
1.52 | 1.24 | 1.87 |
Corners
7.66 / Match
+28% Corners / Match
Laval received +28% more corners than Nancy in the Ligue 2
9.78 / Match
Annecy
(7)
Guingamp
(4)
Rodez
(5)
Reims
(5)
Nantes
(1)
Dunkerque
(1)
Pau
(4)(8)
Clermont
(5)
Pau
(6)
Sochaux
(7)
Dijon
(5)
Red Star
(8)
Grenoble Foot 38
(7)
Metz
Cards
1.78 / Match
+19% Cards / Match
Laval received +19% more cards than Nancy in the Ligue 2
2.11 / Match
Annecy
(2)
Guingamp
(2)
Rodez
(1)
Reims
(1)
Nantes
(3)
Dunkerque
(0)
Pau
(2)(0)
Clermont
(2)
Pau
(5)
Sochaux
(1)
Dijon
(2)
Red Star
(1)
Grenoble Foot 38
(3)
Metz
Goals Scored
1.22 / Match
+18%
Laval is +18% better in terms of goals scored
1.44 / Match
Annecy
(2)
Guingamp
(1)
Rodez
(4)
Reims
(1)
Nantes
(0)
Dunkerque
(2)
Pau
(1)(3)
Clermont
(2)
Pau
(1)
Sochaux
(2)
Dijon
(1)
Red Star
(0)
Grenoble Foot 38
(1)
Metz
Goals Conceded
0.89 / Match
+60%
Laval condeded +60% more goals than Nancy
2.22 / Match
Annecy
(1)
Guingamp
(0)
Rodez
(3)
Reims
(2)
Nantes
(1)
Dunkerque
(0)
Pau
(0)(3)
Clermont
(3)
Pau
(1)
Sochaux
(3)
Dijon
(2)
Red Star
(3)
Grenoble Foot 38
(1)
Metz
Ligue 2 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Saint-Étienne
|
9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 2.44 |
| 2 |
Montpellier
|
9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 2 |
| 3 |
Reims
|
9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 17 | 1.89 |
| 4 |
Red Star
|
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 1.89 |
| 5 |
Nancy
|
9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 16 | 1.78 |
| 6 |
Pau
|
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 14 | 1.56 |
| 7 |
Metz
|
9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 8 |
Annecy
|
9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 13 | 1.44 |
| 9 |
Dijon
|
9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 1.33 |
| 10 |
Sochaux
|
9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 11 |
Dunkerque
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 12 |
Boulogne
|
9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| 13 |
Guingamp
|
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -4 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 14 |
Nantes
|
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 15 |
Grenoble Foot 38
|
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | -7 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 16 |
Clermont
|
9 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 17 |
Rodez
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 18 |
Laval
|
9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 20 | -7 | 6 | 0.67 |
Saint-Étienne
Montpellier
Boulogne