Laval and Red Star face each other on Friday 09.04.2026, at 19:00 (UK Time), in a Ligue 2 2026/27 match. The game will take place at Laval's home ground, the Stade Francis-Le-Basser.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Stade Lavallois Mayenne Football Club and Red Star Football Club, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
APWin predictions for Laval vs Red Star
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Laval preview
Laval heads into the match with the following record in the Ligue 2: in 4 matches, Stade Lavallois Mayenne Football Club secured 1 victories, 1 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1 points per game.
Taking a broader look at The Tangos's 2026/27 season, the team has achieved a total of 11 victories so far.
Laval has been effective in the offence, scoring a total of 49 goals, of which 4 were scored in the Ligue 2, resulting in an average of 1 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Mamadou Camara, who has found the back of the net 9 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offence. Malik Tchokounté has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 3 assists.
On the defensive side, Laval has conceded 8 goals in the Ligue 2 (an average of 2 per game) and 58 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 1.35 per match in the 2026/27 campaign.
Red Star preview
Red Star comes into the game with 4 matches played so far in the Ligue 2. They have secured 1 victories, 2 draws, and 1 losses, maintaining an average of 1.25 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2026/27 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 14 draws, and 9 losses.
Red Star Football Club's attack has been highly effective, scoring 51 goals during this period. Of that total, 3 were netted in the Ligue 2, with an average of 0.75 goals per game. The overall season average is 1.28.
The Red Star's offensive system is led by Damien Durand, the team's top scorer this season. The french forward has found the back of the net 13 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Saîf-Eddine Khaoui. The midfielder has contributed with 6 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 5 goals with an average of 1.25 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 43 goals in 40 matches, averaging 1.08 per match.
Head to head: Laval vs Red Star
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Laval
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D W L W |
1.4 |
| Home | L W W D D |
1.6 |
| Away | D L L W D |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Scored | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 75% | 50% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
|
xG
|
1.18 | 1.45 | 0.92 |
|
xGA
|
1.77 | 1.24 | 2.31 |
Red Star
France - Ligue 2
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L D D W L |
1 |
| Home | L D L D W |
1 |
| Away | D W W L W |
2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Goals | 2 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Scored | 0.75 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.25 | 2 | 0.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Failed To Score | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 50% | 50% | 100% |
|
xG
|
1.5 | 1.87 | 1.13 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.05 | 1.64 |
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