In France's Ligue 2, Le Mans will face Red Star on November 8, 2025. The odds for a Le Mans victory are 2.25, for a draw 3.10, and for a Red Star win 3.40. The outcome probabilities are distributed as follows: Le Mans win - 41.88%, draw - 30.40%, Red Star win - 27.72%. Le Mans is considered the favorite, but the likelihood of a draw is also high. In the first half betting line, a draw is at 2.05, a Le Mans win at 3.00, and a Red Star win at 4.00.
In the last five matches, Le Mans has shown the following stats: ball possession - 49%, average yellow cards - 2.8, fouls - 14.2, offsides - 2.4. Over the same period, Red Star has an average possession of 53.6%, receives 1.8 yellow cards, commits 11.4 fouls, and 2.6 offsides. In Le Mans' last three matches: 31.10.2025 Le Mans - Nancy 1-0, 28.10.2025 Laval - Le Mans 1-1, 24.10.2025 Le Mans - Boulogne 1-0. For Red Star: 01.11.2025 Red Star - Saint-Étienne 2-1, 28.10.2025 Dunkerque - Red Star 3-0, 24.10.2025 Red Star - Grenoble 1-0. In their head-to-head match on 04.08.2023, Le Mans and Red Star drew 1-1, with the total not exceeding 2.5.
In their last five matches, Le Mans has an average of 2.6 goals per game, while Red Star averages 2.0. Le Mans scores an average of 1.6 and concedes 1, Red Star scores 1 and concedes 1 as well. Both teams have exceeded the 2.5 total goals mark in 2 out of 5, and stayed under in 3 out of 5. In the first half, the over 1.5 total was recorded only once out of 5 for each side, in the second half - 2 out of 5. Le Mans most frequently scores between the 76th and 90th minute (57%), while Red Star scores between the 61st and 75th minute (50%). Le Mans concedes most often between the 61st and 75th minute (50%), whereas Red Star concedes in three intervals: 46-60, 61-75, and 76-90 minutes (33% each). Given the average scoring, total goals, and goal intervals, considering the under 2.5 total, which is at 1.62, seems logical.
Le Mans averages 5.4 corners per game, while Red Star averages 4.4. In the last five encounters, Le Mans has exceeded the over 9.5 corners total three times, while Red Star has done so twice. The odds for over 9.5 corners are 2.10, and for under - 1.67. In the corner betting line, Le Mans is the favorite with odds of 1.62. Considering the average activity of both teams, betting on over 9.5 corners seems justified, especially given Le Mans' frequent success in this total.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Le Mans vs Red Star, 2025-11-08 - Under 2.5 goals, odds 1.62. Exact Score: 1-0, odds 7.00.


