Laval vs Boulogne: match statistics
Laval vs Boulogne: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Laval play Boulogne in Ligue 2 (France). The match date is 9 May 2026 at 20:00. Final score: 2:1.
Current form
Laval: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match. Boulogne: 0-1-4, 0.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Laval scores 0.88 and concedes 1.41 goals per match. Boulogne scores 1.00 and concedes 1.44. League average: 2.53 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Laval 44%, Boulogne 50%. Over 2.5: Laval 38%, Boulogne 47%. League level: BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.
xG, shots and style
Boulogne has higher xG: 1.20 vs 1.13. Laval: 8.9 shots per match, Boulogne: 9.8.
Match halves
Laval: half-time lead 26%, second-half goals 0.41. Boulogne: half-time lead 9%, second-half goals 0.74.
Goals by minute
Laval: 31-45+ (8 goals). Boulogne: 61-75 (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Ligue 2: 2.53 goals per match, BTTS 52%, Over 2.5 47%.
Head-to-head
1 H2H matches: 1-0-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.
Match description
I predict a draw (X) as the most likely outcome. Laval averages 1.2 points per game over the last 5 matches, with a record of 1-3-1, scoring 4 and conceding 6, while Boulogne in the same period averages only 0.4 points per game (0-2-3), scoring 3 and conceding 9. Both teams generate similar quality chances — average xG for both is 1.32 — however Laval at home averages 0.94 goals with xG 1.32 (difference -0.38), and Boulogne away averages 0.81 with xG 1.32 (difference -0.51), indicating low finishing efficiency. Defensively Boulogne performs better on the road (0.88 goals conceded per game and 31% clean sheets) than Laval at home (1.5 goals conceded per game and 13% clean sheets), so both sides have arguments in their favor. Considering Laval’s 50% share of home draws and the poor offensive efficiency of both teams, I assign probabilities of 30% home, 45% draw and 25% away.
Half-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Laval | Boulogne | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 39% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.13 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.25 | 0.30 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Laval is 700% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / match - Laval · 0.2 pts / match - Boulogne
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Boulogne is 14% better for: goals scored per match.
0.88 goals / match - Laval · 1 goals / match - Boulogne
Laval scores in 53% of matches (18 of 34 matches), while Boulogne keeps a clean sheet in 26% (9 of 34 matches).
Boulogne scores in 65% of matches (22 of 34 matches), while Laval keeps a clean sheet in 24% (8 of 34 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under — Laval
Over / Under — Boulogne
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Laval is 59% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.21 pts / match - Laval · 0.76 pts / match - Boulogne
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Laval - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 26% of matches and wins 18%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
Boulogne - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 9% of matches and wins 26%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.00 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +2 | -3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.40 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Goals conceded / match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 40% |
| No goal | 80% | 40% |
| Goal difference | -4 | -3 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (8 goli). Concedes most in 76-90 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (11 goli). Concedes most in 31-45 (11). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Laval
Boulogne
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 2).
Teams vs league
| Laval | Liga | Boulogne | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.29 | 2.53 | • 2.44 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 44% | 52% | ▼ 50% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 38% | 47% | • 47% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 24% | 30% | ▼ 26% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 65% | 67% | ▼ 59% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 73% | • 74% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Laval 1 - 0 - 0 Boulogne. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Laval vs Boulogne?
The Ligue 2 match finished Laval 2:1 Boulogne. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Laval vs Boulogne?
Laval score 0.88 goals per game on average and Boulogne 1.00. The Ligue 2 average is 2.53 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 44% of Laval's matches and 50% of Boulogne's.
What form are Laval and Boulogne in?
Over the last 5 games Laval have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Boulogne 0-1-4 (0.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Laval vs Boulogne?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Laval vs Boulogne: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.