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Ligue 2 2026-27 stats: table, results and top scorers

League Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Saint-Etienne 11 8 1 2 23 11 12 25
2 Montpellier HSC 11 7 3 1 16 6 10 24
3 Nancy 11 7 1 3 16 9 7 22
4 Reims 11 5 6 0 22 12 10 21
5 Pau 11 6 2 3 16 11 5 20
6 Red Star 11 5 2 4 14 16 -2 17
7 Annecy 11 5 1 5 14 15 -1 16
8 Dijon 11 4 3 4 20 19 1 15
9 Guingamp 11 4 2 5 16 15 1 14
10 Metz 11 3 5 3 17 17 0 14
11 Rodez AF 11 4 1 6 17 22 -5 13
12 Dunkerque 11 3 3 5 14 17 -3 12
13 Sochaux 11 2 5 4 8 14 -6 11
14 Boulogne 11 1 7 3 7 8 -1 10
15 Nantes 11 2 3 6 12 18 -6 9
16 Laval 11 2 3 6 14 21 -7 9
17 Clermont 11 0 8 3 10 15 -5 8
18 Grenoble 11 2 2 7 10 20 -10 8
Ligue 2 full table

Form Guide

Pos Team Last six (oldest first) Pts
1 Montpellier HSC W D W W W W 16
2 Nancy L W W W W W 15
3 Pau L W W W W W 15
4 Reims W D D W D W 12
5 Dijon W W W L L W 12
6 Saint-Etienne L D W W W L 10
7 Red Star W W W L L L 9
8 Guingamp W L L L W W 9
9 Dunkerque W L L W D L 7
10 Annecy L L W L W L 6
11 Rodez AF L L L L W W 6
12 Boulogne D L D W D L 6
13 Metz L D L W D L 5
14 Sochaux W D D L L L 5
15 Nantes L W D L L D 5
16 Laval L D L D L W 5
17 Clermont D D L D L D 4
18 Grenoble W D L L L L 4
Full form guide

Home Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Saint-Etienne 5 5 0 0 13 2 11 15
2 Reims 6 3 3 0 15 9 6 12
3 Montpellier HSC 5 3 2 0 6 2 4 11
4 Metz 6 3 2 1 13 10 3 11
5 Pau 6 3 1 2 8 6 2 10
6 Guingamp 6 3 1 2 11 9 2 10
7 Nancy 5 3 0 2 5 3 2 9
8 Dunkerque 6 2 2 2 8 7 1 8
9 Laval 6 2 2 2 8 10 -2 8
10 Rodez AF 6 2 1 3 9 11 -2 7
11 Sochaux 5 2 1 2 4 7 -3 7
12 Dijon 5 2 0 3 10 10 0 6
13 Nantes 6 1 2 3 6 10 -4 5
14 Boulogne 5 0 4 1 4 5 -1 4
15 Annecy 5 1 1 3 5 8 -3 4
16 Clermont 6 0 4 2 3 6 -3 4
17 Red Star 5 1 1 3 3 9 -6 4
18 Grenoble 5 0 2 3 3 8 -5 2

Away Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Montpellier HSC 6 4 1 1 10 4 6 13
2 Nancy 6 4 1 1 11 6 5 13
3 Red Star 6 4 1 1 11 7 4 13
4 Annecy 6 4 0 2 9 7 2 12
5 Pau 5 3 1 1 8 5 3 10
6 Saint-Etienne 6 3 1 2 10 9 1 10
7 Reims 5 2 3 0 7 3 4 9
8 Dijon 6 2 3 1 10 9 1 9
9 Boulogne 6 1 3 2 3 3 0 6
10 Rodez AF 5 2 0 3 8 11 -3 6
11 Grenoble 6 2 0 4 7 12 -5 6
12 Guingamp 5 1 1 3 5 6 -1 4
13 Nantes 5 1 1 3 6 8 -2 4
14 Clermont 5 0 4 1 7 9 -2 4
15 Sochaux 6 0 4 2 4 7 -3 4
16 Dunkerque 5 1 1 3 6 10 -4 4
17 Metz 5 0 3 2 4 7 -3 3
18 Laval 5 0 1 4 6 11 -5 1

Best Defence

Pos Team Goals against Avg per game Clean sheets
1 Montpellier HSC 6 0.55 7
2 Boulogne 8 0.73 4
3 Nancy 9 0.82 5
4 Saint-Etienne 11 1.00 5
5 Pau 11 1.00 2
6 Reims 12 1.09 3
7 Sochaux 14 1.27 4
8 Annecy 15 1.36 3
9 Guingamp 15 1.36 3
10 Clermont 15 1.36 3
11 Red Star 16 1.45 3
12 Metz 17 1.55 1
13 Dunkerque 17 1.55 0
14 Nantes 18 1.64 2
15 Dijon 19 1.73 0
16 Grenoble 20 1.82 3
17 Laval 21 1.91 1
18 Rodez AF 22 2.00 1
Full defence stats

Best Attack

Pos Team Goals scored Avg per game Top scorer
1 Saint-Etienne 23 2.09 Augustine Boakye (6)
2 Reims 22 2.00 Yaya Fofana (7)
3 Dijon 20 1.82 Julio Tavares (5)
4 Metz 17 1.55 Pape Moussa Fall (8)
5 Rodez AF 17 1.55 Ibrahima Baldé (5)
6 Montpellier HSC 16 1.45 Nicolas Pays (5)
7 Nancy 16 1.45 Nehemiah Fernandez (3)
8 Pau 16 1.45 Babacar Leye (4)
9 Guingamp 16 1.45 Samir Ben Brahim (3)
10 Red Star 14 1.27 Damien Durand (5)
11 Annecy 14 1.27 Moïse Sahi Dion (5)
12 Dunkerque 14 1.27 Egor Prutsev (3)
13 Laval 14 1.27 Mathys Houdayer (4)
14 Nantes 12 1.09 Killian Corredor (2)
15 Clermont 10 0.91 Florian Bianchini (3)
16 Grenoble 10 0.91 Samba Diba (2)
17 Sochaux 8 0.73 Benjamin Gomel (3)
18 Boulogne 7 0.64 Abdel Hbouch (3)
Full attack stats

Top Scorers

1
Pape Moussa Fall
Pape Moussa Fall (Metz)
Last goal: vs. Dunkerque (A, Oct 23, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 1
8
goals
2
Yaya Fofana
Yaya Fofana (Reims)
Last goal: vs. Sochaux (H, Nov 2, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
7
goals
3
Augustine Boakye
Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne)
Last goal: vs. Nantes (H, Oct 24, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 0
6
goals
4
Damien Durand
Damien Durand (Red Star)
Last goal: vs. Clermont (A, Oct 10, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals
4
Ibrahima Baldé
Ibrahima Baldé (Rodez AF)
Last goal: vs. Pau (H, Aug 28, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 1
5
goals
4
Irvin Cardona
Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne)
Last goal: vs. Red Star (A, Oct 17, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals
4
Moïse Sahi Dion
Moïse Sahi Dion (Annecy)
Last goal: vs. Sochaux (A, Oct 23, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals
4
Nicolas Pays
Nicolas Pays (Montpellier HSC)
Last goal: vs. Annecy (A, Oct 31, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals
4
Thierno Ballo
Thierno Ballo (Saint-Etienne)
Last goal: vs. Rodez AF (H, Oct 10, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
5
goals
4
Julio Tavares
Julio Tavares (Dijon)
Last goal: vs. Grenoble (A, Oct 30, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0, Penalties: 1
5
goals
Ligue 2 top scorers

Ligue 2 latest results

Red Star
Gameweek 11
Nov 2, 2026
1
4
Nancy
Reims
Gameweek 11
Nov 2, 2026
2
0
Sochaux
Guingamp
Gameweek 11
Oct 31, 2026
3
0
St Etienne
Annecy
Gameweek 11
Oct 31, 2026
0
3
Montpellier
Grenoble
Gameweek 11
Oct 30, 2026
1
3
Dijon
Laval
Gameweek 11
Oct 30, 2026
1
0
Boulogne
Metz
Gameweek 11
Oct 30, 2026
1
3
Pau
Nantes
Gameweek 11
Oct 30, 2026
1
1
Clermont
Rodez AF
Gameweek 11
Oct 30, 2026
1
0
Dunkerque

Ligue 2 2025-26 stats: table, results and top scorers

League Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Troyes 34 20 7 7 60 33 27 67
2 Le Mans 34 16 14 4 50 31 19 62
3 Saint-Etienne 34 18 6 10 59 38 21 60
4 Red Star 34 16 10 8 48 37 11 58
5 Rodez AF 34 15 13 6 45 39 6 58
6 Reims 34 14 14 6 53 35 18 56
7 Annecy 34 15 7 12 49 39 10 52
8 Montpellier HSC 34 14 9 11 41 31 10 51
9 Pau 34 12 9 13 48 62 -14 45
10 Dunkerque 34 11 10 13 53 45 8 43
11 Guingamp 34 10 10 14 42 49 -7 40
12 Grenoble 34 8 15 11 33 39 -6 39
13 Clermont 34 9 10 15 38 44 -6 37
14 Nancy 34 9 10 15 35 52 -17 37
15 Boulogne 34 9 9 16 34 49 -15 36
16 Laval 34 6 14 14 30 48 -18 32
17 Bastia 34 5 13 16 23 42 -19 28
18 Amiens 34 6 6 22 37 65 -28 24

Form Guide

Pos Team Last six (oldest first) Pts
1 Rodez AF W D W W W D 14
2 Annecy W D W W W L 13
3 Le Mans W W D W D D 12
4 Troyes D L W W W L 10
5 Red Star W L W W D L 10
6 Reims D D W D D W 10
7 Montpellier HSC D D W W L D 9
8 Grenoble D D L D W W 9
9 Clermont D D L D W W 9
10 Nancy D D L D W W 9
11 Laval D D W D L W 9
12 Bastia D D L W D W 9
13 Saint-Etienne W L L L W D 7
14 Pau L W W L L L 6
15 Dunkerque D L L W L L 4
16 Boulogne D D L L L L 2
17 Guingamp L D L L L L 1
18 Amiens D L L L L L 1

Home Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Troyes 17 14 1 2 40 17 23 43
2 Saint-Etienne 17 11 2 4 39 18 21 35
3 Le Mans 17 9 6 2 20 8 12 33
4 Reims 17 9 5 3 28 16 12 32
5 Rodez AF 17 8 7 2 22 16 6 31
6 Montpellier HSC 17 8 4 5 27 20 7 28
7 Red Star 17 7 7 3 22 22 0 28
8 Annecy 17 7 6 4 26 16 10 27
9 Grenoble 17 5 10 2 14 14 0 25
10 Guingamp 17 6 5 6 19 22 -3 23
11 Dunkerque 17 5 7 5 24 19 5 22
12 Clermont 17 5 6 6 19 18 1 21
13 Pau 17 5 5 7 22 28 -6 20
14 Nancy 17 5 3 9 16 29 -13 18
15 Boulogne 17 4 3 10 20 33 -13 15
16 Laval 17 2 8 7 17 25 -8 14
17 Bastia 17 3 5 9 10 23 -13 14
18 Amiens 17 2 3 12 17 32 -15 9

Away Table

Pos Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Red Star 17 9 3 5 26 15 11 30
2 Le Mans 17 7 8 2 30 23 7 29
3 Rodez AF 17 7 6 4 23 23 0 27
4 Saint-Etienne 17 7 4 6 20 20 0 25
5 Annecy 17 8 1 8 23 23 0 25
6 Pau 17 7 4 6 26 34 -8 25
7 Reims 17 5 9 3 25 19 6 24
8 Troyes 17 6 6 5 20 16 4 24
9 Montpellier HSC 17 6 5 6 14 11 3 23
10 Dunkerque 17 6 3 8 29 26 3 21
11 Boulogne 17 5 6 6 14 16 -2 21
12 Nancy 17 4 7 6 19 23 -4 19
13 Laval 17 4 6 7 13 23 -10 18
14 Guingamp 17 4 5 8 23 27 -4 17
15 Clermont 17 4 4 9 19 26 -7 16
16 Amiens 17 4 3 10 20 33 -13 15
17 Grenoble 17 3 5 9 19 25 -6 14
18 Bastia 17 2 8 7 13 19 -6 14

Best Defence

Pos Team Goals against Avg per game Clean sheets
1 Le Mans 31 0.91 14
2 Montpellier HSC 31 0.91 12
3 Troyes 33 0.97 12
4 Reims 35 1.03 14
5 Red Star 37 1.09 13
6 Saint-Etienne 38 1.12 14
7 Rodez AF 39 1.15 8
8 Annecy 39 1.15 11
9 Grenoble 39 1.15 10
10 Bastia 42 1.24 11
11 Clermont 44 1.29 6
12 Dunkerque 45 1.32 6
13 Laval 48 1.41 7
14 Guingamp 49 1.44 9
15 Boulogne 49 1.44 9
16 Nancy 52 1.53 7
17 Pau 62 1.82 10
18 Amiens 65 1.91 5

Best Attack

Pos Team Goals scored Avg per game Top scorer
1 Troyes 60 1.76 Tawfik Bentayeb (8)
2 Saint-Etienne 59 1.74 Lucas Stassin (7)
3 Reims 53 1.56 Keito Nakamura (7)
4 Dunkerque 53 1.56 Thomas Robinet (8)
5 Le Mans 50 1.47 Antoine Rabillard (8)
6 Annecy 49 1.44 Antoine Larose (6)
7 Red Star 48 1.41 Kévin Cabral (5)
8 Pau 48 1.41 Kyliane Dong (6)
9 Rodez AF 45 1.32 Ibrahima Balde (12)
10 Guingamp 42 1.24 Louis Mafouta (7)
11 Montpellier HSC 41 1.21 Alexandre Mendy (6)
12 Clermont 38 1.12 Famara Diedhiou (10)
13 Amiens 37 1.09 Nordine Kandil (3)
14 Nancy 35 1.03 Nicolas Saint-Ruf (3)
15 Boulogne 34 1.00 Amine El Farissi (4)
16 Grenoble 33 0.97 Yadaly Diaby (4)
17 Laval 30 0.88 Mamadou Camara (5)
18 Bastia 23 0.68 Felix Tomi (5)

Top Scorers

1
Ibrahima Balde
Ibrahima Balde (Rodez AF)
Last goal: vs. Red Star (A, May 12, 2026)
Braces: 4, Hat-tricks: 0, Penalties: 1
12
goals
2
Tairyk Arconte
Tairyk Arconte (Rodez AF)
Last goal: vs. Annecy (A, May 9, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 1
11
goals
3
Famara Diedhiou
Famara Diedhiou (Clermont)
Last goal: vs. Rodez AF (H, Feb 13, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 1
10
goals
4
Tawfik Bentayeb
Tawfik Bentayeb (Troyes)
Last goal: vs. Saint-Etienne (A, Apr 25, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 0
8
goals
4
Antoine Rabillard
Antoine Rabillard (Le Mans)
Last goal: vs. Pau (H, Apr 6, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 1, Penalties: 1
8
goals
4
Thomas Robinet
Thomas Robinet (Dunkerque)
Last goal: vs. Nancy (A, May 9, 2026)
Braces: 2, Hat-tricks: 0, Penalties: 1
8
goals
7
Keito Nakamura
Keito Nakamura (Reims)
Last goal: vs. Pau (H, May 9, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 1
7
goals
7
Louis Mafouta
Louis Mafouta (Guingamp)
Last goal: vs. Red Star (A, Apr 24, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
7
goals
7
Lucas Stassin
Lucas Stassin (Saint-Etienne)
Last goal: vs. Amiens (H, May 9, 2026)
Braces: 1, Hat-tricks: 0
7
goals
10
Alexandre Mendy
Alexandre Mendy (Montpellier HSC)
Last goal: vs. Clermont (H, May 2, 2026)
Braces: 0, Hat-tricks: 0
6
goals

Ligue 2 Squads: 2026-27

Annecy

Boulogne
Clermont

Clermont
Dijon

Dijon

Dunkerque

Grenoble
Guingamp

Guingamp

Laval
Metz

Metz
Montpellier HSC

Montpellier HSC

Nancy
Nantes

Nantes

Pau

Red Star
Reims

Reims

Rodez AF
Saint-Etienne

Saint-Etienne

Sochaux
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