Chamois Niortais FC vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Chamois Niortais FC vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Stade Rene-Gaillard.
- Chamois Niortais FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Pau FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec | Pau FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | FC Metz | A | 0–0 | D |
| 12 Nov | Nimes Olympique | H | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Oct | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Dec | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Paris FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Nov | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 1–1 | D |
| 05 Nov | Amiens SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Oct | Nimes Olympique | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | FC Annecy | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
80%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
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' Welcome to Stade Rene-Gaillard that hosts another battle between Chamois Niortais FC and Pau FC.
- 5' Pau FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Didier Tholot will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Goal! Bilal Boutobba scores his 24 goal in 424 matches.
- 16' What composure from Bilal Boutobba! The France international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 21' Pau FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 26' The 28-year-old Mons Bassouamina has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Marius Ros on 30 minutes.
- 33' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dylan Durivaux.
- 38' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 39' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Xavier Kouassi on 39 minutes.
- 44' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Marius Ros suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 50' Samuel Renel does the damage! The net is bulging and Chamois Niortais FC surge ahead!
- 54' Mohamed Yattara adds to his 0 season tally! Pau FC lead 3-1 — and this changes everything.
- 54' Pau FC make a change. Mayron George trudges off to be replaced by Jean Lambert Evans on 54 minutes.
- 55' Against the run of play, Mohamed Yattara has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' Charles Boli is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Chamois Niortais FC tonight.
- 65' It looks like no one’s ball. Chamois Niortais FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 66' The crowd applauds Samuel Renel as he leaves the pitch. Joris Moutachy steps in for Chamois Niortais FC.
- 67' The whistle greets Henri Saivet as he departs to be replaced by Jovan Nisic.
- 72' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Chamois Niortais FC that had 328 games and scored 195 goals.
- 77' Mathieu Michel has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 80' The crowd applauds Mons Bassouamina as he leaves the pitch. Charles Boli steps in for Pau FC.
- 84' Bradley M'Bondo gets the nod from Chamois Niortais FC. He replaces Dylan Durivaux and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' Ryan Bakayoko has so much to prove this time. He replaces Bilal Boutobba on 85 minute.
- 90' Mootaz Zemzemi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- The final score is 2-1.
Lineups
Chamois Niortais FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 7
- 5
-
11
Yanis Merdji ↓ Junior Olaitan 80'
- 1
-
25
Charles Kabore ↓ Samy Benchama 66'
- 27
-
10
Bilal Boutobba ↓ Ryan Bakayoko 85'
- 21
- 20
-
17
Samuel Renel ↓ Joris Moutachy 66'
- 14
Bench
-
29
Joris Moutachy ↑ 66'
-
26
Samy Benchama ↑ 66'
-
18
Bradley M'Bondo ↑ 84'
- 16
-
15
Junior Olaitan ↑ 80'
- 28
-
22
Ryan Bakayoko ↑ 85'
Coach
Rui Almeida
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
20
Henri Saivet ↓ Jovan Nisic 66'
- 1
-
11
Mons Bassouamina ↓ Charles Boli 80'
- 25
- 9
- 21
- 7
- 12
- 4
- 18
- 15
Bench
-
23
Charles Boli ↑ 80'
- 28
-
22
Walid Jarmouni ↑ 67'
-
26
Jean Lambert Evans ↑ 54'
-
10
Jovan Nisic ↑ 66'
- 16
Coach
Didier Tholot
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Bilal Boutobba | 3 |
| Samuel Essende | 3 |
| Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly | 2 |
| Mohamed Yattara | 2 |
| Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom | 1 |
| Olivier Kemen | 1 |
| Pape Ibnou Ba | 1 |
| Mayron George | 1 |
Head to Head
Chamois Niortais FC Form
2022-12-30
Chamois Niortais FC
2–1
Pau FC
W
2022-12-26
FC Metz
0–0
Chamois Niortais FC
D
2022-11-12
Chamois Niortais FC
1–1
Nimes Olympique
D
2022-11-05
Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC
2–1
Chamois Niortais FC
L
2022-10-22
Chamois Niortais FC
2–1
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
2022-10-15
Chamois Niortais FC
0–3
Grenoble Foot 38
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.42
Chamois Niortais FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Pau FC xG
I would bet for:
Chamois Niortais FC or Pau FC 73% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Chamois Niortais FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.76
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Chamois Niortais FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Pau FC
58%
Chamois Niortais FC or Pau FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Chamois Niortais FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
0 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 1
7.5%
2 – 0
6.3%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 0
2.9%
Asian Handicap — Chamois Niortais FC
| Handicap | Chamois Niortais FC covers | Push | Pau FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +1 | 66% | 18% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 10% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Chamois Niortais FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

