
Le Mans
Le Mans lost four of their 34 Ligue 2 games in 2025-26 and conceded 0.91 a game; no club in the division conceded fewer, and one matched it. They have come up, and play in Ligue 1 now.
The 2025-26 season, in Ligue 2
Le Mans went 16-14-4: 9-6-2 at home, 7-8-2 away. They scored 50 and let in 31. The tight ones were theirs, 11 won by a goal and three lost by one, and only two Ligue 2 clubs won a bigger share of their games.
Favorite 13 times, never beaten
ESPN priced 18 Le Mans games, from December to May. As favorite they went 7-6-0 for +1.9 units; one Ligue 2 club made more there. The draws are the catch, six of the 13, among them 0-0 at home to Saint-Étienne at +150 and 1-1 with Stade Laval at -115. As underdog, five times, they went 2-2-1 for +1.7, including 2-0 at Troyes at +255 on 31 January. One priced game was lost all season: 2-4 at Montpellier on 14 February.
One unit a game: +3.6
The 18 priced games returned +3.6 units, 20.0% of the stake; three Ligue 2 clubs returned more. The road carried it, +3.35 away against +0.25 at home. March was perfect, 3-0-0 for +3.85: 3-0 over Annecy, 4-2 at Nancy, 4-3 at Amiens. February went 0-3-1 and gave back 4.0.
The Ligue 2 opponents
Le Mans beat Annecy, Bastia, Pau, Nancy and Amiens in both meetings. Montpellier beat them twice. Against Troyes, who came up as well, they won one and drew one.
The total
No lean. Eleven of 18 priced games went under, 61.1%, a rate three Ligue 2 clubs beat.
Questions and answers
What league were Le Mans in for 2025-26?
Ligue 2, where they went 16-14-4 in 34 games. They play in Ligue 1 now.
Did Le Mans lose as favorite in 2025-26?
No: 7-6-0 in 13 priced games as favorite, for +1.9 units.
How hard were Le Mans to score against?
31 in 34 Ligue 2 games, 0.91 a game; no club conceded fewer, and one conceded the same.
















