Dijon Football Cote d'Or vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Dijon Football Cote d'Or vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Gaston-Gerard.
- Dijon Football Cote d'Or 9 games · 12 pts (2026/27)
- Pau FC 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Matthieu Bonnetin
- Assistant 2 Jules Belcadi (France)
4 games this season
🟨 5.5/game
⚽ 10.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 9 | 22 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 10 | 19 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 9 | 17 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 9 | 17 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | FC Metz | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 9 | 12 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 10 | 12 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 10 | 11 |
| 13 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 9 | 9 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 9 | 8 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 10 | 7 |
| 17 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 9 | 7 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 10 | 6 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Pau FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Aug | Montpellier HSC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Jun | Le Havre AC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 May | Paris FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 May | Nimes Olympique | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 May | Amiens SC | H | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | FC Annecy | H | 0–1 | L |
| 09 May | Stade de Reims | A | 3–5 | L |
| 02 May | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Apr | FC Annecy | A | 1–5 | L |
| 17 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Dijon Football Cote d'Or | Pau FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 12 | Points | 17 |
| 9 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 3 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 2 / 3 |
| 16 | Scored | 13 |
| 16 | Conceded | 10 |
| +0 | GD | +3 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.70 |
| 33% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Dijon Football Cote d'Or this season
Dijon Football Cote d'Or this season
20%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Dijon Football Cote d'Or are 9th (12 pts). Pau FC are 5th (17 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/3
31-45
3/5
46-60
1/1
61-75
2/3
76+
6/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Pau FC
0-15
2/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/3
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
| Julio Tavares | 4 G | 1 A |
| Samy Chouchane | 3 G | |
| Adel Lembezat | 2 G | 1 A |
| Emmanuel Lago | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jordan Marie | 1 G | 1 A |
Pau FC
| Babacar Leye | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Gaston-Gerard. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' It looks surprising Dijon Football Cote d\'Or does not make any changes. Lorenzo Rajot has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 15' Dijon Football Cote d\'Or 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.
- 20' A quiet spell here at Gaston-Gerard. Dijon Football Cote d\'Or seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 25' The travelling Pau FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 30' It is a cagey affair so far. Dijon Football Cote d\'Or in their trying to find a way past Pau FC's compact .
- 35' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 40' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 40 minutes.
- 45' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Pau FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 46' Dijon Football Cote d'Or manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Tyris Dong is hanging Yanis Barka on the field on 46 minute.
- 51' France international Yanis Barka has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 56' Luan Gadegbeku has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 57' Giovani Versini makes way for Hacene Benali at the 57 minute mark. A tactical switch from Pau FC.
- 58' Lorenzo Rajot gets the nod from Pau FC. He replaces Tom Saettel and will look to change the dynamic.
- 61' Babacar Leye adds to his 4 season tally! Pau FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 62' Dijon Football Cote d'Or ring the changes. Jordan Marie has done his job and it is now time for Adel Lembezat to step up.
- 67' Axel Bamba is having his name booked by the referee on 67.
- 72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Dijon Football Cote d\'Or and Pau FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 73' Time for substitution for Dijon Football Cote d'Or. Alexis N'Tamack is replaced by Julio Tavares.
- 78' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 79' The Pau FC manager makes a substitution. Jessy Benet departs to be replaced by Luan Gadegbeku.
- 80' Lorenzo Rajot is having his name booked by the referee on 80.
- 85' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 87' Fresh legs for Pau FC! Mathys Tourraine comes on to replace Joseph Kalulu.
- 0-1 the final result. Dijon Football Cote d\'Or will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 5
- 4
- 10
- 23
- 93
- 18
- 8
- 29
- 42
Bench
- 11
- 17
- 21
- 20
- 6
- 46
- 9
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 88
- 29
-
21
Jessy Benet ↓ Luan Gadegbeku 79'
- 1
-
11
Alexis Lefebvre ↓ Babacar Leye 58'
- 6
-
10
Giovani Versini ↓ Hacene Benali 57'
-
19
Tom Saettel ↓ Lorenzo Rajot 58'
- 2
- 3
- 4
Bench
- 23
-
5
Lorenzo Rajot ↑ 58'
- 30
-
39
Mathys Tourraine ↑ 87'
- 8
- 14
-
7
Hacene Benali ↑ 57'
-
27
Luan Gadegbeku ↑ 79'
-
9
Babacar Leye ↑ 58'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yanis Begraoui | 2 |
| Babacar Leye | 1 |
| Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom | 1 |
| Samuel Essende | 1 |
| Erwin Koffi | 1 |
Head to Head
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or Form
2026-08-14
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
0–1
Pau FC
W
2026-08-08
Montpellier HSC
1–1
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
D
2023-06-02
Le Havre AC
1–0
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
L
2023-05-26
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
1–1
Paris FC
D
2023-05-20
Nimes Olympique
1–2
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
W
2023-05-13
Dijon Football Cote d'Or
3–0
Amiens SC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.37
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.41
Pau FC xG
I would bet for:
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or or Pau FC 71% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or or Draw
63%
Draw or Pau FC
65%
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or or Pau FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
7.5%
0 – 2
6.1%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
5.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
3.6%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Dijon Football Cote d\'Or
| Handicap | Dijon Football Cote d\'Or covers | Push | Pau FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -1.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -1 | 16% | 19% | 65% |
| -0.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Dijon Football Cote d\'Or keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

