Nantes lineup vs Dunkerque

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Nantes' expected lineup vs Dunkerque, Sat 17 Oct, based on the XI they have started most this season (starts from 3 matches): Dupé (3); Perrin (3), Sow (3), Guilbert (2), Amian (2), Doucouré (2); Hachem (3), Lepenant (2), Pierret (2); Cafaro (3), Robinet (3). No fan has predicted this match yet. Last updated after the Reims match on 10 Oct.

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  • TRANSFERMachado leaves for Rodina Moskva9 Sep · Free agent
  • TRANSFERCarlgren signs from Nantes9 Sep · Free agent
  • TRANSFERBenhattab leaves for Montpellier3 Sep · Transfer
  • TRANSFERDeuff goes out on loan to Antwerp2 Sep · Loan
  • TRANSFERRobinet signs from Dunkerque31 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERDoucouré signs from Le Havre31 Aug · Transfer
  • TRANSFERPierret signs from RED Star FC 9331 Aug · Transfer
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Nantes predicted lineup vs Dunkerque

MOST USED XI

Nantes' expected lineup at home to Dunkerque in the Ligue 2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-1-4-1, across 3 official matches: Dupé in goal, a back five of Perrin, Sow, Guilbert, Amian and Doucouré, and Cafaro and Robinet further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land.

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Team news

  • Most-used shape: 4-1-4-1 in 7 of the last 30 matches.
  • Based on starts across 3 official matches this season.

Expected XI derived from official lineups we hold for Nantes, not from a team sheet. Official lineups are released 20 to 60 minutes before kick-off.

Luís Castro, Nantes manager
Head Coach
Luís Castro
PortugalSince Sept 2025
Formation tendency
4-1-4-1most-used · 7 of last 30
4-1-4-1
23%
4-3-3
20%
5-3-2
13%
4-2-3-1
10%

4-1-4-1 at home · 5-3-2 away

Most Common Nantes Starting XI

Based on 3 official matches this season

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups this season.

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Nantes transfers

LAST 6 MONTHS · 12 MOVES
SIGNED
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IN · 7
  • CCarlgrenfrom NantesFree agentSEP '26
  • RRobinetfrom DunkerqueTransferAUG '26
  • DDoucouréfrom Le HavreTransferAUG '26
  • PPierretfrom RED Star FC 93TransferAUG '26
  • CChernifrom GöztepeLoanAUG '26
  • HHachemfrom RED Star FC 93TransferAUG '26
  • JJoujoufrom ParmaTransferAUG '26
OUT · 5
  • MMachadoto Rodina MoskvaFree agentSEP '26
  • BBenhattabto MontpellierTransferSEP '26
  • DDeuffto AntwerpLoanSEP '26
  • MMohamedto KonyasporTransferAUG '26
  • GGuirassyto BSC Young BoysTransferAUG '26
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What is Nantes's expected lineup?
Nantes' expected lineup at home to Dunkerque in the Ligue 2 is built from the XI they have started most often, usually a 4-1-4-1, across 3 official matches: Dupé in goal, a back five of Perrin, Sow, Guilbert, Amian and Doucouré, and Cafaro and Robinet further forward. Fan predictions for this fixture are open now, and this XI updates as they land. Full XI (4-1-4-1): Dupé, Perrin, Sow, Guilbert, Amian, Doucouré, Hachem, Lepenant, Pierret, Cafaro, Robinet.
Who started Nantes' last match?
Nantes' starting XI on 19 Sept 2026 in the France Ligue 2 (5-3-2): M. Dupé, F. Doucouré, F. Guilbert, L. Perrin, S. Sow, R. Hachem, B. Pierret, I. Sissoko, M. Cafaro, I. Ganago, T. Robinet.
What was Nantes' last result?
Nantes drew with Reims 0–0 on 10 Oct 2026.
When did Nantes last win?
Nantes last won on 19 Sept 2026, beating Boulogne 2–1.
Who takes penalties for Nantes?
I. Ganago has taken the most penalties for Nantes in the 2025/26 season, scoring 1 of 1.
Who has made the most starts for Nantes this season?
T. Robinet leads with 3 starts for Nantes across all competitions this season.
What formation does Nantes use most often?
Nantes have used a 4-1-4-1 in 2 of their 3 matches this season.
Which Nantes goalkeeper has started the most this season?
M. Dupé has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Nantes this season, starting 3 matches.
Which Nantes defender has started the most this season?
L. Perrin has made the most starts as defender for Nantes this season, starting 3 matches.
Which Nantes midfielder has started the most this season?
R. Hachem has made the most starts as midfielder for Nantes this season, starting 3 matches.
Which Nantes forward has started the most this season?
T. Robinet has made the most starts as forward for Nantes this season, starting 3 matches.
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