FC Nantes vs USL Dunkerque prediction | 16 Oct 2026 | xGtoday

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pre-match analysis

FC Nantes Nantes Rating: 72.7
H
62%
16 Oct 2026
Ligue 2
D
24%
USL Dunkerque Dunkerque Rating: 63.4
A
14%
FC Nantes
Ranking: #100 overall, #14 in France

70.8 → 72.7 (+1.9 over last 10 games)

Rating
0-0 17 May Toulouse (H) 74.0 0.0
0-1 08 Aug Red Star (FR) (H) 73.2 -0.8
2-1 14 Aug Stade Laval (A) 72.5 -0.7
2-5 22 Aug Rodez (H) 72.6 +0.1
3-3 29 Aug Guingamp (A) 72.7 +0.1
USL Dunkerque
Ranking: #271 overall, #31 in France

63.9 → 63.4 (-0.5 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-2 09 May Nancy (A) 64.0 +0.8
4-2 08 Aug Grenoble (H) 64.6 +0.6
3-3 14 Aug Reims (A) 65.3 +0.7
0-1 21 Aug Montpellier (H) 64.7 -0.6
2-0 28 Aug Nancy (A) 63.4 -1.3

FC Nantes vs USL Dunkerque: by the numbers

There are 171 places between these two in our European rankings, with FC Nantes the higher, and 17 places between them in France.

The recent trend shows FC Nantes on the rise, +1.9 rating points over their last 10 matches, while USL Dunkerque has gone the other way at -0.5.

The best xGtoday rating FC Nantes have ever held is 78.8, first set on 12 May 2018.

USL Dunkerque first climbed to joint #180 in our European rankings on 5 Jan 2026.