AJ Auxerre vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AJ Auxerre vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Stade de l'Abbe Deschamps.
- AJ Auxerre 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Pau FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Alexandre Viala
- Referee Guillaume Paradis
- Referee
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec | Pau FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Dec | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 2–2 | D |
| 05 Dec | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 6–0 | W |
| 01 Dec | Le Havre AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Nov | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Nov | Paris FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
83%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Pau FC
| Babacar Leye | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cheikh Fall | 3 G | |
| Hacene Benali | 3 G | |
| Lorenzo Rajot | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — AJ Auxerre and Pau FC get this one started.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. AJ Auxerre must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' It looks like no one’s ball. AJ Auxerre is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 12' Antoine Batisse does the damage! The net is bulging and Pau FC surge ahead!
- 17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
- 22' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 26' Xavier Kouassi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 26.
- 29' Brilliant from the ! Jubal makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 29.
- 33' Controversy at the stadium! Hamza Sakhi argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' Poor challenge from Romain Bayard. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 48' AJ Auxerre is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 49' Goal! Remy Dugimont scores his 27 goal in 444 matches.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 59' Paul Meliande needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 62' Fresh legs for Pau FC! Steeve Beusnard comes on to replace Romain Bayard.
- 67' The travelling Pau FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 72' It’s a booking for AJ Auxerre player. Kevin Fortune gets a Yellow card.
- 72' Kevin Fortune gets the nod from AJ Auxerre. He replaces Axel Ngando and will look to change the dynamic.
- 77' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AJ Auxerre needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 78' The Pau FC bench stirs into life. Quentin Daubin is withdrawn and Moulaye Idrissa Ba gets his opportunity.
- 80' Aly Ndom has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hamza Sakhi on 80 minute.
- 81' AJ Auxerre receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 81.
- 83' That looks like a foul for a Red card for Xavier Kouassi.
- 88' A tactical swap from AJ Auxerre — Gauthier Hein on, Mickael Le Bihan off on 88 minutes.
- 89' Time for substitution for Pau FC. Romain Armand is replaced by Corentin Chaminade.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 8
- 16
- 3
- 29
- 2
- 12
-
22
Hamza Sakhi ↓ Aly Ndom 80'
- 21
- 4
-
27
Axel Ngando ↓ Kevin Fortune 72'
Bench
-
13
Kevin Fortune ↑ 72'
-
7
Gauthier Hein ↑ 88'
-
6
Aly Ndom ↑ 80'
- 14
- 19
- 26
- 30
Coach
Jean-Marc Furlan
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
-
10
Romain Bayard ↓ Steeve Beusnard 62'
-
8
Victor Lobry ↓ Paul Meliande 89'
- 18
- 7
- 24
- 17
- 6
- 3
- 4
Bench
-
21
Steeve Beusnard ↑ 62'
-
11
Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly ↑ 62'
- 27
- 30
-
29
Moulaye Idrissa Ba ↑ 78'
-
25
Paul Meliande ↑ 89'
- 22
-
22
Corentin Chaminade ↑ 89'
Coach
Didier Tholot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Khalid Boutaib | 2 |
| Gauthier Hein | 2 |
| Hamza Sakhi | 2 |
| Mayron George | 2 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 2 |
| Romain Armand | 1 |
| Remy Dugimont | 1 |
| Jubal | 1 |
Head to Head
AJ Auxerre Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.91
AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Pau FC xG
I would bet for:
AJ Auxerre to win 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AJ Auxerre win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
AJ Auxerre or Draw
82%
Draw or Pau FC
42%
AJ Auxerre or Pau FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 0
9.9%
1 – 0
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.3%
3 – 0
6.2%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre
| Handicap | AJ Auxerre covers | Push | Pau FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -2 | 17% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

