A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Ligue 2 in France — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Ligue 2 has an estimated audience of 2,813,599 people in France.
The average Ligue 2 fan in France is 38.3 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
The audience is concentrated in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Hauts-de-France, Grand Est.
Top brand affinities include Foot Mercato, Pau FC, RC Lens, with strongest over-indexing on Foot Mercato (8.83× the country average).
Demographically, the Ligue 2 audience skews more male with an average age of 38.3, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Social Media Usage, Spirituality.
Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 13 regions tracked by Rascasse.
The typical Ligue 2 fan in France is more male, around 38.3 years old, with strong Social Media Usage tendencies and a notable affinity for Foot Mercato.
The key figures that characterise the Ligue 2 profile in France.
15.8% are female, 84.2% are male, average age 38.3.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 15.8% |
| Male | 84.2% |
| Average age | 38.3 |
| Estimated audience size | 2,813,599 |
| Age bracket | Share | % |
|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | 19% | |
| 20-29 | 23% | |
| 30-39 | 22% | |
| 40-49 | 19% | |
| 50+ | 17% |
of the worldwide Ligue 2 audience comes from France.
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| France | 50.4% |
| United States | 3.3% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.1% |
Where the Ligue 2 audience in France is strongest.
| # | Region | Reach | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Corsica | ~20K | 1.69× | |
| 02 | Pays de la Loire | ~200K | 1.53× | |
| 03 | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | ~400K | 1.47× | |
| 04 | Brittany | ~200K | 1.21× | |
| 05 | Grand Est | ~200K | 1.15× | |
| 06 | Hauts-de-France | ~200K | 1.08× | |
| 07 | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | ~100K | 0.93× | |
| 08 | Normandy | ~100K | 0.86× | |
| 09 | Occitanie | ~200K | 0.85× | |
| 10 | Centre-Val de Loire | ~70K | 0.71× | |
| 11 | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | ~100K | 0.64× | |
| 12 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | ~90K | 0.45× | |
| 13 | Île-de-France | ~200K | 0.42× |
The strongest cross-interests of the Ligue 2 audience — brands, topics and people combined.
| # | · | Interest | Category | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Pau FC | Sports | 23.85× | ||
| 02 | FC Annecy | Sports | 23.85× | ||
| 03 | FC Martigues | Sports | 23.85× | ||
| 04 | Coupe de France | Sports | 14.53× | ||
| 05 | Sporting Club de Bastia | Sports | 12.89× | ||
| 06 | Stade Rennais F.C. | Sports | 10.52× | ||
| 07 | Foot Mercato | Sports | 8.83× | ||
| 08 | RC Lens | Sports | 8.05× | ||
| 09 | FC Nantes | Sports | 7.99× | ||
| 10 | France Football | Sports | 7.83× | ||
| 11 | Betclic | Games | 6.51× | ||
| 12 | Olympique Lyonnais (Ladies) | Sports | 5.62× | ||
| 13 | RMC Sport | Sports | 5.59× | ||
| 14 | Eurosport | Sports | 5.03× | ||
| 15 | Competition | Business & Career | 4.14× | ||
| 16 | L'Équipe | Sports | 3.69× | ||
| 17 | Real Madrid C.F. | Sports | 3.22× | ||
| 18 | UEFA Champions League | Sports | 3.07× | ||
| 19 | Ouest-France | News | 2.77× | ||
| 20 | France | Travel & Leisure | 1.94× |
Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 1.38× | |
| Spirituality | BALANCE | 1.17× | |
| DIY Mentality | THRILL | 1.16× |
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mindfulness | BALANCE | 0.52× | |
| Design Affinity | PREMIUM | 0.64× | |
| Individualism | JOY | 0.70× |
Ligue 2 has an estimated audience of 2,813,599 people in France, concentrated in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes and Hauts-de-France.
15.8% of Ligue 2 fans are female, 84.2% are male, with an average age of 38.3 years.
Ligue 2 fans show strongest brand affinity for Foot Mercato (8.83×), Pau FC (23.85×), and RC Lens (8.05×) over the country average.
Ligue 2 fans in France are most concentrated in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (reach ~400K), Hauts-de-France (reach ~200K), and Grand Est (reach ~200K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
Beyond Ligue 2 itself, the audience over-indexes on Pau FC (23.85×), RC Lens (8.05×), Stade Rennais F.C. (10.52×), and FC Annecy (23.85×) compared to the France average.
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Audience size is the estimated number of people in France who actively search for Ligue 2. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across France. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.
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