National
FranceAbout the league: National
National is one of the football leagues in France. The 2025/2026 season features 18 teams, with Dijon out in front on 65 points. Games here produce 2.42 goals per match on average, and both teams score (BTTS) in 53% of them. The season is played from 8 August 2025 to 15 May 2026.
National 2025/2026: season in numbers
Season picture
In the 2025/2026 season, 272 National matches have been completed. Dijon leads the table with 65 points.
Goal tempo
Average goals: 2.42. BTTS: 53%. Over 2.5: 49%. Clean-sheet matches: 47%.
Result split
Home wins: 37%. Draws: 33%. Away wins: 31%.
Team rankings
Dijon has the league's highest goals-per-match average at 1.63. Both teams scored in 66% of Aubagne's matches.
League table
| # | Team | M | W | D | L | Goals | +/- | Pts | PPG | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 52:25 | +27 | 65 | 2.03 | DWLWW | |
| 2 | 32 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 49:26 | +23 | 58 | 1.81 | DWDLD | |
| 3 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 5 | 43:29 | +14 | 55 | 1.72 | DWDLW | |
| 4 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 47:30 | +17 | 54 | 1.69 | WWWLL | |
| 5 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 46:34 | +12 | 53 | 1.66 | WDDWD | |
| 6 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 42:42 | 0 | 51 | 1.59 | WLDWL | |
| 7 | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 45:38 | +7 | 47 | 1.47 | DDLLD | |
| 8 | 32 | 8 | 16 | 8 | 39:34 | +5 | 40 | 1.25 | WWWDL | |
| 9 | 32 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 32:37 | -5 | 38 | 1.19 | DWDDD | |
| 10 | 32 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 35:42 | -7 | 38 | 1.19 | LLDLD | |
| 11 | 32 | 9 | 10 | 13 | 38:46 | -8 | 37 | 1.16 | LLLDW | |
| 12 | 32 | 10 | 7 | 15 | 34:45 | -11 | 37 | 1.16 | DWLLD | |
| 13 | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 34:45 | -11 | 33 | 1.03 | DWDLW | |
| 14 | 32 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 26:41 | -15 | 32 | 1.00 | LLDDL | |
| 15 | 32 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 35:49 | -14 | 31 | 0.97 | LLWWD | |
| 16 | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 25:44 | -19 | 31 | 0.97 | LLLWW | |
| 17 | 32 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 35:50 | -15 | 27 | 0.84 | DLWWD | |
| 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | - |
League statistics
Season 2025/2026 statistics are based on 272 completed matches.
Goal-count distribution
Team rankings
Compare teams by goals per match, BTTS, Over 2.5, clean sheets and corners across completed league matches.
Best attack
Goals scored per match
- 1
Dijon1.63 - 2
Sochaux1.53 - 3
Fleury 911.47 - 4
Versailles1.44 - 5
Le Puy F.43 Auvergne1.41
Best defence
Goals conceded per match (lower is better)
Most BTTS
% of matches where both teams scored
- 1
Aubagne66% - 2
Stade Briochin66% - 3
Rouen63% - 4
Caen56% - 5
Le Puy F.43 Auvergne56%
Most Over 2.5
% of matches with at least 3 goals
- 1
Villefranche63% - 2
Châteauroux56% - 3
Stade Briochin56% - 4
Quevilly Rouen53% - 5
Orléans53%
xG table and expected points
Compare team results with the quality of chances they create and allow.
| # | Team | M | xGxG - expected goals, the quality of scoring chances. | xGAxGA - expected goals allowed to opponents. | xGD | xPtsxPts - expected points calculated from xG. | Pts | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 | 1.48 | 0.98 | +0.50 | 53 | 65 | +12 | |
| 2 | 32 | 1.55 | 1.24 | +0.31 | 51 | 51 | 0 | |
| 3 | 31 | 1.40 | 1.10 | +0.30 | 49 | 58 | +9 | |
| 4 | 31 | 1.41 | 1.15 | +0.26 | 48 | 54 | +6 | |
| 5 | 32 | 1.37 | 1.17 | +0.20 | 48 | 40 | -8 | |
| 6 | 31 | 1.44 | 1.24 | +0.20 | 47 | 35 | -12 | |
| 7 | 30 | 1.29 | 1.11 | +0.18 | 45 | 34 | -11 | |
| 8 | 30 | 1.44 | 1.31 | +0.14 | 44 | 49 | +5 | |
| 9 | 32 | 1.28 | 1.31 | -0.03 | 44 | 47 | +3 | |
| 10 | 32 | 1.23 | 1.44 | -0.22 | 40 | 37 | -3 | |
| 11 | 30 | 1.11 | 1.23 | -0.12 | 38 | 31 | -7 | |
| 12 | 31 | 1.21 | 1.41 | -0.20 | 38 | 30 | -8 | |
| 13 | 27 | 1.34 | 1.40 | -0.06 | 36 | 45 | +9 | |
| 14 | 31 | 1.08 | 1.35 | -0.27 | 36 | 32 | -4 | |
| 15 | 32 | 1.12 | 1.51 | -0.39 | 36 | 37 | +1 | |
| 16 | 32 | 1.11 | 1.53 | -0.42 | 35 | 32 | -3 | |
| 17 | 29 | 1.27 | 1.68 | -0.41 | 33 | 25 | -8 |
xGxG (expected goals) — how many goals a team should score from the quality of its chances. = xG means expected goals. xPts are calculated from each match xG with a Poisson distribution. The delta column: positive (yellow) means more points than performance suggests; negative (green) means the team plays better than the table shows.
Matches and fixtures
Results and upcoming matches - switch rounds with arrows or the list.
Competition fixtures
Round 1
FAQ
How many teams play in National?
The 2025/2026 season of National includes 18 teams.
When does the 2025/2026 National season start and end?
The 2025/2026 National season runs from 8 August 2025 to 15 May 2026.
How many matchweeks does the National season have?
The 2025/2026 National season spans 34 matchweeks.
Who leads the National table?
Dijon leads National with 65 points.
Which team scores the most goals in National?
Dijon has the strongest attack in National, scoring 1.63 goals per match.
Which team has the best defence in National?
Dijon concedes the fewest goals in National, 0.78 per match.
How many goals are scored on average in National?
National averages 2.42 goals per match.
How often does Over 2.5 land in National?
Over 2.5 lands in 49% of National matches.
How often do both teams score in National?
BTTS lands in 53% of National matches.
Do home teams have an advantage in National?
Home teams win 37% of matches in National.
