AS Nancy-Lorraine vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AS Nancy-Lorraine vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Marcel-Picot (annexe 2).
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 12 games · 25 pts (2026/27)
- Pau FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
- Referee Stephane Panont
- Referee Michel Dolmadjian
- Referee Alexandre Mercier
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 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 Côte 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | Pau FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Feb | Le Havre AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Jan | Paris FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jan | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Jan | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Feb | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Feb | Amiens SC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Jan | En Avant Guingamp | A | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Jan | ES Troyes AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 16 Jan | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Jan | FC Chambly Oise | H | 1–3 | L |
Season Stats
| AS Nancy-Lorraine | Pau FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #5 |
| 25 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 8 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 4 |
| 17 | Scored | 16 |
| 9 | Conceded | 13 |
| +8 | GD | +3 |
| 2.08 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 67% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
AS Nancy-Lorraine are 2nd (25 pts). Pau FC are 5th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/3
31-45
3/1
46-60
2/3
61-75
5/1
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Ilyes Housni | 3 G | 5 A |
| Zakaria Fdaouch | 3 G | 1 A |
| Nehemiah Fernandez | 3 G | |
| Pape Ba | 2 G | 1 A |
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 — AS Nancy-Lorraine and Pau FC get this one started.
- 5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 10' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 15' It is a cagey affair so far. AS Nancy-Lorraine in their trying to find a way past Pau FC's compact .
- 20' Pau FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 25' Saliou Ciss has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 25 minutes.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Quentin Daubin made 227 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 35' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 40' Souleymane Karamoko needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AS Nancy-Lorraine needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 49' AS Nancy-Lorraine player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 54' Both keepers have barely been tested. AS Nancy-Lorraine and Pau FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 58' Aurelien Nguiamba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ousmane Cissokho on 58 minute.
- 60' The Pau FC bench stirs into life. Quentin Daubin is withdrawn and Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom gets his opportunity.
- 61' Pau FC ring the changes. Itaitinga has done his job and it is now time for Souleymane Diarra to step up.
- 66' The referee calls foul for Antoine Batisse. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' Pau FC have won 249 goals from 227 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 74' Moulaye Idrissa Ba has so much to prove this time. He replaces Xavier Kouassi on 74 minute.
- 75' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Romain Armand.
- 76' The supporters are chanting for Gregoire Lefebvre. He replaces Vinni Triboulet on 76 minute.
- 80' Abdelhamid El Kaoutari was booked on 80.
- 81' The referee shows AS Nancy-Lorraine player a Red card on 81.
- 82' The referee calls foul for Warren Bondo. He receives a Yellow card.
- 83' It is a substitution in AS Nancy-Lorraine team. Souleymane Karamoko is replaced by Ernest Seka on 83 minute.
- 88' AS Nancy-Lorraine are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Pau FC's shape.
- 89' The referee has no hesitation. Steeve Beusnard is booked for Pau FC — Yellow card on 89.
- That’s it! Another goalless match for AS Nancy-Lorraine and Pau FC (для сухой ничьи).
Lineups
AS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 17
- 4
- 16
- 5
-
23
Saliou Ciss ↓ Warren Bondo 58'
- 15
- 21
- 3
- 26
- 27
Bench
-
6
Gregoire Lefebvre ↑ 76'
- 11
-
20
Aurelien Nguiamba ↑ 58'
-
22
Ernest Seka ↑ 83'
- 1
- 29
-
8
Warren Bondo ↑ 58'
Coach
Jean-Louis Garcia
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 9
- 8
- 23
- 7
- 11
- 17
- 6
- 3
- 4
-
26
Itaitinga ↓ Souleymane Diarra 61'
Bench
-
18
Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom ↑ 60'
-
14
Souleymane Diarra ↑ 61'
-
21
Steeve Beusnard ↑ 60'
- 2
- 30
-
29
Moulaye Idrissa Ba ↑ 74'
- 5
Coach
Didier Tholot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| David Gomis | 2 |
| Samuel Essende | 1 |
| Antoine Batisse | 1 |
| Souleymane Karamoko | 1 |
| Nicolas Saint-Ruf | 1 |
| Yanis Barka | 1 |
| Elydjah Mendy | 1 |
| Saliou Ciss | 1 |
AS Nancy-Lorraine Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29
AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.78
Pau FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 66% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Nancy-Lorraine win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 62% |
|
38% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Draw
79%
Draw or Pau FC
50%
AS Nancy-Lorraine or Pau FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Nancy-Lorraine win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.9%
1 – 1
13.6%
2 – 0
10.1%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
2 – 2
3.2%
3 – 2
1.5%
Asian Handicap — AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Handicap | AS Nancy-Lorraine covers | Push | Pau FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 25% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 14% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

