Dunkerque vs Saint-Etienne

12 September 2026 · Ligue 2 · 2026/27 · Referee Faouzi Benchabane

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Khalil Ayari 52’
  • Souleymane Keita 58’
  • Augustine Boakye 43’

Match summary

Dunkerque came from behind to win 2-1 at home to Saint-Etienne. Saint-Etienne led 1-0 at half-time.

Augustine Boakye put Saint-Etienne ahead in the 43rd minute, Khalil Ayari equalised in the 52nd minute, and Souleymane Keita won it in the 58th minute.

Shots finished 11-7 to Saint-Etienne, with 2 on target for Dunkerque and 5 for Saint-Etienne.

Match stats

43% Possession 57%
7 Shots 11
2 Shots on target 5
3 Corners 3
70 Attacks 75
28 Dangerous attacks 50
406 Passes 536
85.5% Pass accuracy 87.1%
18 Tackles 11
15 Fouls 20
4 Yellow cards 2
3 Offsides 6

Key events

Dunkerque Saint-Etienne
Kick-off
10’
Thierno BalloShot on target
Corner
12’
19’
Julien Le CardinalPersistent fouling
Corner
33’
39’
41’
Corner
43’
Augustine BoakyeLeft foot shot0-1 (Saint-Etienne)
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
51’
52’
Khalil AyariLeft foot shot1-1 (Dunkerque)
52’
Souleymane KeitaRight foot shot2-1 (Dunkerque)
58’
69’
Jakob BreumShot on target
69’
Corner
69’
Corner
75’
Maxime BernauerShot on target
Corner
85’
86’
Zuriko DavitashviliShot on target
90’
Franck AtoenTime wasting
90+6’
Full-time2-1

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Saint-Etienne attacking Dunkerque attacking 
10’ Thierno Ballo (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 24’ Khalil Ayari (Dunkerque), open play, off target 28’ Allan Linguet (Dunkerque), open play, off target 34’ Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne), open play, off target 34’ Lenny Vallier (Dunkerque), from a corner, blocked 43’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, goal 52’ Khalil Ayari (Dunkerque), open play, goal 55’ Souleymane Keita (Dunkerque), open play, off target 58’ Souleymane Keita (Dunkerque), open play, goal 62’ Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne), open play, off target 64’ Jakob Breum (Saint-Etienne), open play, blocked 69’ Jakob Breum (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 70’ Sohaib Nair (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, off target 75’ Maxime Bernauer (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 81’ Jordan Morel (Dunkerque), open play, blocked 86’ Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 90+2’ Nadir El Jamali (Saint-Etienne), open play, blocked 90+2’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, hit the woodwork 10’ Thierno Ballo (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 24’ Khalil Ayari (Dunkerque), open play, off target 28’ Allan Linguet (Dunkerque), open play, off target 34’ Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne), open play, off target 34’ Lenny Vallier (Dunkerque), from a corner, blocked 43’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, goal 52’ Khalil Ayari (Dunkerque), open play, goal 55’ Souleymane Keita (Dunkerque), open play, off target 58’ Souleymane Keita (Dunkerque), open play, goal 62’ Irvin Cardona (Saint-Etienne), open play, off target 64’ Jakob Breum (Saint-Etienne), open play, blocked 69’ Jakob Breum (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 70’ Sohaib Nair (Saint-Etienne), from a corner, off target 75’ Maxime Bernauer (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 81’ Jordan Morel (Dunkerque), open play, blocked 86’ Zuriko Davitashvili (Saint-Etienne), open play, saved 90+2’ Nadir El Jamali (Saint-Etienne), open play, blocked 90+2’ Augustine Boakye (Saint-Etienne), open play, hit the woodwork
Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Dunkerque 4-4-2 Starting XI
Ramos
Vallier
Linguet
Sangante
Mayela
Ayari 71’
Morel 85’
Massock
Prutsev 77’
Lebeau 46’
Keita 71’
Saint-Etienne 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Larsonneur
Pedro 70’
Cardinal
Nair
Bernauer 77’
Svetlin 53’
Csongvai
Boakye
Davitashvili
Ballo 53’
Cardona 70’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 4 1 53 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 1 – – 5 2 44 1 – – –
90′ – 2 – 2 1 59 1 – – –
90′ – – 2 1 – 65 – – 1 –
90′ 3 2 – 4 – 34 – – – –
Ousmane Touré Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – 8 – – – –
Midfielders6 players
Khalil Ayari Taken off
71′ 1 – 15 – – 1 3 6 5 3
Jordan Morel Taken off
85′ – – 42 1 – 2 1 9 – 5 –
90′ – – 30 – – 4 – 10 3 2
Egor Prutsev Taken off
77′ – – 8 – – 1 1 5 – 4 –
Steven​ N'Zonzi Came on as a substitute
13′ – – 8 – – 1 1 1 – – –
Franck Atoen Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 1 – – – – – 1 –
Forwards4 players
Adrien Lebeau Taken off
45′ – – – – – – 1 1 – 6
Souleymane Keita Taken off
71′ 1 1 2 1 – – 1 3 1 12 –
Gaëtan Robail Came on as a substitute
45′ – – – – – – – 3 2 15 –
Enzo Mayilla Came on as a substitute
19′ – – – – – – – 2 – 4 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Dunkerque win 19% Avg odds 4.95
Draw 22% Avg odds 4.11
Saint-Etienne win 59% Avg odds 1.56

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.