In Ligue 2 on February 7, Le Mans will face Laval. Bookmakers see Le Mans as the favorite: odds for their victory are set at 1.77, a draw is at 3.25, while Laval's success is valued at 5.15. The outcome probabilities are estimated as follows: Le Mans - 52.96%, draw - 28.84%, Laval - 18.20%. This reflects Le Mans' advantage in current form and statistics, while Laval falls short in the odds. The goal total options look conservative: under 2.5 goals is at 1.49, and over 2.5 is at 2.56. Both teams to score: yes is at 2.31, no is at 1.55. Individual totals options: Le Mans over 1.5 goals is at 2.10, Laval over 0.5 goals is at 1.81. A draw in the first half is offered at 1.90. Double chance options: 1X is at 1.14, X2 is at 2.00.
In their last five matches, Le Mans has an average possession of 48.2%, 2.8 yellow cards, 16.2 fouls, and 2.6 offsides per game. Laval has 44.4% possession, 2.6 yellow cards, 15.8 fouls, and 2.6 offsides. In their last three matches, Le Mans played as follows: lost to Reims 0-3 on February 3, beat Troyes 2-0 on January 31, and defeated Dunkirk 1-0 on January 26. Laval over the same period: lost to Lyon 0-2 on February 4, lost to Pau 0-1 on January 30, and drew with Amiens 0-0 on January 23. In their head-to-head on October 28, 2025, the teams drew 1-1.
In their last five games, Le Mans has an average total of 1.6 goals, scoring 0.8 and conceding 0.8 per game. Laval has even lower numbers: an average of 1.4 goals, scoring 0.4 and conceding 1. Le Mans has only 1 out of 5 matches with over 2.5 goals, while Laval has none. In the first half, Le Mans had only 1 out of 5 matches with over 1.5 goals, and Laval had none. In the second half, Le Mans played 2 out of 5 over 1.5 goals, Laval also 2 out of 5. Le Mans most frequently scores in the 76-90 minute interval (40%), while Laval scores exclusively in this interval (100%). Le Mans concedes most often in the 31-45 minute interval (67%), Laval in the same 31-45 (40%) and 61-75 (40%). These statistics confirm the low-scoring nature of both teams and the lack of a clear over-profile by halves. Overall, the goal and total statistics point to a logical choice of under 2.5 goals. This option is also supported by the average goals per match for both teams and the frequency of unders in recent matches.
Le Mans averages 4.2 corners per game, Laval - 5.8. In the last five matches, the total corners over 9.5 were recorded 2 times out of 5 for both teams. Looking at the odds, for a total of 9.5, both options are available: over 9.5 is at 1.97, under 9.5 is at 1.73. For the outcome on corners, Le Mans is the favorite with odds of 1.48. Overall, both teams are capable of a decent number of corners, but there is no stable over-profile. A bet on the corner total around 9.5 seems justified, but there is no clear bias towards a large number of corners, considering the average figures of both sides and the frequency of occurrences.
Sportwars.net Prediction for the Le Mans vs Laval match, 2026-02-07 - Under 2.5 goals, odds 1.49. Exact score: 1:0, odds 5.00.


