Match Info

Ligue 2 - Round 31

Date: 18 April 2026, Saturday

Location: Stade Auguste-Delaune (Reims)

Referee: Kubler G. (Fra)

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	Reims		Red Star

	1	X	2
	1.83	3.3	3.8	Watch
	1.9	3.35	3.95	Watch
	1.91	3.46	4.43
	1.89	3.47	4.05	Watch
	1.85	3.2	4.2
	1.89	3.49	4.22	Watch
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.88 ↑ (1.8)	3.38 ↓ (3.52)	4.11 ↓ (4.2)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.50

The best margin for this event is 3.8%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Reims
49.7%

Draw
27.6%

Red Star
22.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

51.5%

26.4%

22.1%

Our Initial ML Estimation

55%

28.2%

20.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Reims has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.8%)

Red Star has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Reims than the current prediction. (+5.3%)

Note: The ML model's higher estimate suggests a strong performance forecast for Reims, possibly due to key factors that the model accounted for.

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Red Star than the current prediction. (-2%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
66.7%	20%	13.3%

Reims - Red Star Predictions

Users Predictions: 15 users predict this event. Reims will win (votes: 10 - 66.7%). Red Star will win (votes: 2 - 13.3%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 20%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Reims: 42.8% – 90.6%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 1 Selected Experts predict this event. Reims (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:0

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
29. Jaouen E. (G) 4. Busi M. 92. Kone A. 22. Kotto S. 18. Akieme S. 86. Zabi 24. Gbane M. (C) 6. Leoni T. 7. Diarra T. 17. Nakamura K. 9. Daramy M.	16. Poussin G. (G) 22. Sylla D. 20. Durivaux D. 27. Danger B. 24. Lemonnier P. 7. Durand D. 4. Pierret B. 98. Hachem R. (C) 10. Khaoui S. E. 23. Ikanga J. 91. Cabral K.
Substitutes
90. Benhattab Y. 27. Bojang A. 8. Fofana Y. 20. Olliero A. (G) 30. Patrick J. 3. Sekine H. 87. Tia A.	9. Ba P. M. 1. Beunardeau Q. (G) 5. Escartin J. 21. Hachem A. 3. Huard M. 2. Magnin T. 25. Trani G.
Coaches
Geraerts K.	Poirier G.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (2 - 0)
6', 1 - 0, Nakamura K. ⚽, Leoni T. (A),
24', 2 - 0, Akieme S. ⚽, Zabi (A),
27', Leoni T. 🟨,
42', Daramy M. 🟨,
42', Sylla D. 🟨,
2nd Half (1 - 2)
46', Khaoui S. E. ↓, Huard M. ↑,
55', Nakamura K. 🟨,
58', Danger B. 🟨,
58', Zabi 🟨,
63', Kone A. 🟨,
65', 2 - 1, Ikanga J. ⚽, Danger B. (A),
72', Cabral K. ↓, Ba P. M. ↑,
72', Sylla D. ↓, Magnin T. ↑,
73', Diarra T. ↓, Benhattab Y. ↑,
79', Leoni T. ↓, Patrick J. ↑,
79', Nakamura K. ↓, Bojang A. ↑,
83', Ikanga J. ↓, Hachem A. ↑,
88', Zabi ↓, Tia A. ↑,
88', Daramy M. ↓, Fofana Y. ↑,
90+1', Hachem R. ↓, Escartin J. ↑,
90+3', 3 - 1, Tia A. ⚽, Fofana Y. (A),
90+5', 3 - 2, Hachem A. ⚽, Lemonnier P. (A),

Preview

One of the most interesting matches of the day, featuring two top-table teams (ranked 5 in the zone Promotion ~ Ligue 1 (Promotion ~ Play Offs: Semi~finals) and 4 in the zone Promotion ~ Ligue 1 (Promotion ~ Play Offs: Semi~finals)).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Reims won 2.

Reims has had mixed results lately (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Red Star is currently in excellent shape (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Red Star may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days.

In this match, Reims is the team to beat.

There will not play in Reims: Benhattab Y. (Inactive) Elie (Yellow Cards) Ibrahim H. (Inactive) Okumu J. (Knee Injury) Pallois N. (Inactive)

There will not play in Red Star: Benali H. (Red Card) Cisse K. (Inactive) Doucoure R. (Knee Injury) Guindo S. (Inactive) Halifa I. (Inactive) Hassen M. (Inactive) Kany V. (Coach's decision) Trani G. (Inactive)

In the last 6 head-to-head matches, Reims won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 1 match, and goals 7:6. (average 1.2:1).

Including home matches between the teams, Reims won 1 match, drew 2 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 5:4. (average 1.7:1.3).

Outrights of French Ligue 2 for now

Reims: 11.89% Red Star: 4.92%

Standings

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
2	Red Star	7	4	2	1	9:7	2	14
3	Reims	7	3	4	0	15:9	6	13

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Stade de Reims
French Ligue 2
10.04.26	Laval - Reims	2:2 ✺
04.04.26	Reims - Boulogne	0:0 ✺
21.03.26	Guingamp - Reims	0:2 ✺
14.03.26	Reims - Rodez	1:2 ✺
09.03.26	Dunkerque - Reims	1:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 4.8 TTWLT
- Red Star FC 93
French Ligue 2
11.04.26	Red Star - Bastia	4:3 ✺
03.04.26	Red Star - Laval	0:0 ✺
20.03.26	Clermont - Red Star	0:1 ✺
14.03.26	Red Star - Dunkerque	1:0 ✺
07.03.26	Saint-Étienne - Red Star	2:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 11.6 WTWWL

Latest Head to Head

French Ligue 2
13.12.25	Red Star - Reims	0:0
Club Friendly
18.07.18	Red Star - Reims	2:1
18.07.17	Reims - Red Star	1:1
French Ligue 2
30.01.17	Red Star - Reims	0:1
22.08.16	Reims - Red Star	2:1
Club Friendly
12.07.13	Reims - Red Star	2:2

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