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AC Ajaccio vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2020-21
AC Ajaccio
4 – 1
Full Time
Pau FC
Tue 5 Jan 2021 · 19:00 UTC Stade Francois Coty HT 45+1' · FT 45+3'
Y 59' Louis Bury
Y 82' Antoine Batisse

Overview

Match Preview

AC Ajaccio vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Francois Coty.

Match Details

  • Referee Florent Batta
  • Referee Laurent Coniglio
  • Referee Regis Gaillard
  • Referee Edgar Barenton

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Étienne 7 16
2 Red Star FC 7 14
3 Stade de Reims 7 13
4 Montpellier HSC 7 12
5 FC Metz 7 10
6 AS Nancy-Lorraine 7 10
7 FC Annecy 7 10
8 FC Sochaux-Montbéliard 7 10
9 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 7 9
10 Pau FC 7 8
11 USL Dunkerque 7 8
12 En Avant Guingamp 7 8
13 Grenoble Foot 38 7 8
14 Rodez Aveyron Football 7 7
15 FC Nantes 7 7
16 Clermont Foot 63 7 6
17 US Boulogne Côte d'Opale 7 5
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 7 5

Head-to-Head

3
3
2
AC Ajaccio 8 games · Avg 2.0 goals Pau FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-01-05 AC Ajaccio 4–1 Pau FC

Recent Form

AC Ajaccio
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan Pau FC H 4–1 W
22 Dec Amiens SC A 0–0 D
18 Dec AS Nancy-Lorraine H 1–0 W
12 Dec Chamois Niortais FC A 0–2 L
07 Dec Le Havre AC H 1–1 D
01 Dec Valenciennes FC A 1–1 D
Pau FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Jan AC Ajaccio A 1–4 L
22 Dec Toulouse FC H 0–3 L
18 Dec AJ Auxerre A 1–2 L
15 Dec FC Sochaux-Montbéliard H 0–0 D
05 Dec Clermont Foot 63 A 0–3 L
01 Dec SM Caen H 1–0 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Pau FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Pau FC
Babacar Leye 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' And we are off! AC Ajaccio vs Pau FC — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Ajaccio must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 10' Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 12' Bevic Moussiti doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 17' Thierno Thioub has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 437 appearances.
  • 22' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 27' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AC Ajaccio and Pau FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 30' The deadlock is broken! Riad Nouri gets on the scoresheet on 30 minutes.
  • 32' Against the run of play, Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 37' Over 37 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Didier Tholot will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 46' Steeve Beusnard is replacing Corentin Chaminade for the Pau FC side.
  • 50' Mounaim El Idrissy makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and AC Ajaccio are in front.
  • 55' AC Ajaccio is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 59' Louis Bury is having his name booked by the referee on 59.
  • 61' A goal from the Ivory Coast international Ismael Diallo! He fires home on 61 to make it 4-1!
  • 62' The whistle greets Romain Bayard as he departs to be replaced by Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom.
  • 67' It looks surprising Pau FC does not make any changes. Romain Armand has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 71' Time for substitution for AC Ajaccio. Michael Barreto is replaced by Faiz Mattoir.
  • 76' Pau FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 78' Another substitution for AC Ajaccio to replace Mounaim El Idrissy by Vincent Marchetti on 78 minute.
  • 81' Another change for Pau FC made on 81 minute. Victor Lobry leaves to be changed by Paul Meliande.
  • 82' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Antoine Batisse on 82 minutes.
  • 84' Another substitution for AC Ajaccio to replace Bevic Moussiti by Simon Elisor on 84 minute.
  • 89' Quentin Daubin is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Pau FC so far.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AC Ajaccio to claim maximum points.

Lineups

AC Ajaccio Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Pantaloni

Pau FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Didier Tholot

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.32 AC Ajaccio xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96 Pau FC xG
I would bet for: AC Ajaccio to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AC Ajaccio64% Draw20% Pau FC16%
Actual: AC Ajaccio win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 3.28
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 95%
5%
± 1.5 83%
17%
± 2.5 62%
38%
± 3.5 41%
59%
± 4.5 23%
77%

Double Chance

AC Ajaccio or Draw
85%
Draw or Pau FC
36%
AC Ajaccio or Pau FC
80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
AC Ajaccio48% Draw39% Pau FC13%
Actual: AC Ajaccio win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
9.4%
1 – 1
9.2%
1 – 0
8.4%
3 – 0
7.6%
3 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.5%
4 – 0
4.4%
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
3.9%
3 – 2
3.5%

Asian Handicap — AC Ajaccio

Handicap AC Ajaccio covers Push Pau FC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 20% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 22% 34%
-0.5 66% — 34%
+0.5 87% — 13%
+1 87% 9% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

AC Ajaccio keeps clean sheet
39% ✓
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
11% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.