Boulogne (home)
- Boulogne are on a five-match unbeaten run in Ligue 2, with two wins and three draws in that stretch.
- Boulogne haven’t played badly at home in Ligue 2 this season, but neither have they been impressive enough to get themselves into the top half, recording four wins, two draws and eight defeats from 14 home matches.
- Boulogne average 1.21 goals per game at home in Ligue 2 this campaign, but concede at a rate of 1.79.
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Dagneaux’s side are a bit counter-attacking, but he can change from a back four to back five and likes to keep things tight with wide wing-backs and fast breaks.
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Home stats:
- 4W, 2D, 8L (14 home matches)
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Le Mans (away)
- Le Mans FC have won four and drawn one of their last five Ligue 2 matches, including two recent away wins against Nancy (4-2) and Amiens (4-3).
- Le Mans have won six, drawn six and lost only two of their 14 away fixtures in Ligue 2, winning two of their last three road trips.
- Patrick Videira has clearly done a good job at Le Mans FC as his side have stormed to 3rd place in the 2025-2026 campaign.
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Videira has implemented a high-pressing, aggressive style of play where Le Mans players press as a unit, but also get through transitions very quickly, especially in a forward direction.
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Away stats:
- 6W, 6D, 2L (14 away matches)
- Conceded 22 goals in 14 away trips
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Head-to-Head
Le Mans FC have won two of the last three head-to-head meetings between these teams, with no draws.
Key Players
- Antoine Rabillard has been in fine form for Le Mans with nine goals in 25 Ligue 2 appearances, six of which have come in the last five games.
- Corentin Fatou is their main outlet in attack with six Ligue 2 goals in 25 games.
- Noah Fatar has bagged two of Boulogne’s last four goals in five matches.
Betting Insights
- Le Mans FC are much more likely to win than the 2.4 quote they have for Saturday’s game against Ligue 2’s 12th-placed club, Boulogne, suggests.
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Le Mans’ recent form makes them favourites here and we believe the visitors will take all three points on Saturday.
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Key numbers:
- Odds: 2.4 (Le Mans)
- Boulogne home goals: 1.21 For / 1.79 Against
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Prediction
- We expect Le Mans to win and take all three points on Saturday.
- A routine away win is the plan given Le Mans’ momentum and attacking form.
