🇫🇷 Ligue 2
France · 562 rated players
Avg Top 200: 1579
Median: 1388
Mean: 1352
Style over time
How Ligue 2 has played across eras (2018–2026)
Descriptive — on-pitch character, not quality. Each polygon = the league vs the average league of that era.
League style
How this league plays vs other leagues (2024–2026)
Overlaid with the two leagues that play most like this one. Descriptive: on-pitch character, not quality.
low-scoring · possession-based13th lowest-scoring · 17th most possession-based of 64 leagues
Top 25 Players
Coaches
Season Simulation
5,000Monte-Carlo runs of our v6 player-Elo model · 2026 season
Provisional — the 2026season hasn't kicked off yet; squads are projected from last season's line-ups.
| # | Club | Team Elo | Pld | Title % | Pred Pts | Cur Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nantes | 1709.0 | 0 | 50.1 | 66.2 | 0 |
| 2 | Reims | 1651.0 | 0 | 24.2 | 62.0 | 0 |
| 3 | Saint Etienne | 1598.0 | 0 | 9.6 | 57.8 | 0 |
| 4 | Metz | 1582.0 | 0 | 7.4 | 56.6 | 0 |
| 5 | Montpellier | 1530.0 | 0 | 2.7 | 52.9 | 0 |
| 6 | Rodez | 1508.0 | 0 | 2.3 | 50.5 | 0 |
| 7 | Dunkerque | 1504.0 | 0 | 1.4 | 50.5 | 0 |
| 8 | RED Star FC 93 | 1498.0 | 0 | 1.4 | 50.4 | 0 |
| 9 | Annecy | 1457.0 | 0 | 0.5 | 46.7 | 0 |
| 10 | PAU | 1376.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 41.2 | 0 |
| 11 | Grenoble | 1393.0 | 0 | 0.1 | 41.1 | 0 |
| 12 | Boulogne | 1386.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 41.0 | 0 |
| 13 | Guingamp | 1367.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 40.1 | 0 |
| 14 | Clermont Foot | 1355.0 | 0 | 0.2 | 39.9 | 0 |
| 15 | Nancy | 1349.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 39.2 | 0 |
| 16 | Laval | 1346.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 38.1 | 0 |
| 17 | Sochaux | 1336.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 32.1 | 0 |
| 18 | Dijon | 1228.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28.8 | 0 |
Finishing-position probabilities
Each row sums to ~100%. Columns are final league positions (1 = champion).
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nantes | 50 | 22 | 13 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| Reims | 24 | 25 | 18 | 12 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Saint Etienne | 10 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 7 | |||||||||||
| Metz | 7 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||
| Montpellier | 7 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||
| Rodez | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 5 | |||||||||
| Dunkerque | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | |||||||||
| RED Star FC 93 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 6 | |||||||||
| Annecy | 7 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||
| PAU | 5 | 8 | 8 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||
| Grenoble | 6 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 6 | ||||||||
| Boulogne | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | ||||||||
| Guingamp | 5 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 7 | ||||||||
| Clermont Foot | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | |||||||
| Nancy | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 5 | ||||||||
| Laval | 5 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 7 | ||||||||
| Sochaux | 5 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 23 | ||||||||||||
| Dijon | 8 | 12 | 21 | 45 |