Our Montpellier vs Dunkerque Prediction: 1-1
Montpellier vs Dunkerque in the France Ligue 2 is scheduled for an 19:45 GMT kick-off on Monday January 5, 2026. We predict a tightly contested 1-1 draw, with both teams getting on the scoresheet, making BTTS a strong betting option.
This Montpellier vs Dunkerque prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Montpellier's Last Match – Canet Roussillon vs Montpellier
Montpellier will hope to extend their good run following a 1-0 France Cup win against Canet Roussillon on December 19. In that match, Montpellier recorded 64% possession, firing 13 shots at goal, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canet Roussillon | 36% | 4 (2) | - | 32 |
 Montpellier | 64% | 13 (6) | - | 54 |
Dunkerque's Last Match – Strasbourg vs Dunkerque
Dunkerque will look to get back on track following a 1-2 France Cup loss against Strasbourg on December 21. In that match, Dunkerque controlled 50% of possession and managed 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Strasbourg | 50% | 0 (6) | 0.72 | 29 |
 Dunkerque | 50% | 0 (6) | 2.42 | 45 |
Montpellier vs Dunkerque Stats
Key Stats
| Montpellier | Dunkerque | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.92 | Attacking Strength | 1.03 |
| 0.86 | Defence Strength | 0.69 |
| 2 | Points Per Game | 2.1 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 1/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 1.4 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Montpellier are averaging 1.4 goals scored and 0.6 conceded per match, while Dunkerque average 2.1 scored and 0.8 conceded per game.
Montpellier 14-6
Dunkerque 21-8
What are the odds for this match?
Montpellier to win: @2.25
Draw: @3.2
Dunkerque to win: @3
Lineups
Montpellier: Enzo Tchato, Becir Omeragic, Lucas Mincarelli, Julien Laporte, Nicolas Pays, Alexandre Mendy, Theo Chennahi, Teji Savanier, Mathieu Michel, Victor Orakpo, Everson
Dunkerque: Enzo Bardeli, Aristide Zossou, Victor Mayela, Anto Sekongo, Alec Georgen, Gessime Yassine, Thomas Robinet, Vincent Sasso, Allan Linguet, Geoffrey Kondo, Mathys Niflore
Troyes 
St Etienne 
Le Mans 
Reims 
Red Star FC 93 
Rodez Aveyron 
Dunkerque 
Annecy 
Montpellier 
Guingamp 
Pau 
Boulogne 
Grenoble 
Clermont Foot 
Nancy 
Amiens 
Laval 
SC Bastia