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Ligue 2: FC Nantes gets back on track

FC Nantes lost at home to Dunkirk this Saturday during the 9th day of Ligue 2 (2-3). A real relapse.

Published: Saturday, 17 October 2026 at 8:29 PM
Ligue 2: FC Nantes gets back on track
Key Things to Know
  • FC Nantes suffered a 2-3 home defeat against Dunkirk in Ligue 2 play.
  • The loss leaves Nantes in 14th place, just one point above the relegation zone.
  • Manager Grégory Poirier's team had previously drawn 0-0 against Reims.
The Story in 60 Seconds

FC Nantes suffered a 3-2 home defeat against Dunkirk on the ninth matchday of the Ligue 2 season. Despite previously showing signs of improvement under manager Grégory Poirier and scoring the opening goal at Stade de la Beaujoire, the Canaries failed to secure points following a scoreless draw with Reims the prior week.

The result leaves FC Nantes in 14th place in the league table, just one point above the relegation zone. Elsewhere in Ligue 2 action, Metz defeated Sochaux 3-2 to snap a three-match winless run and move up to seventh place.

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