FC Annecy vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Match Details
- Referee Tifenn Leprodhomme (France)
7 games this season
🟨 4.1/game
⚽ 10.9 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | Pau FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 17 Apr | AS Nancy-Lorraine | A | 5–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Montpellier HSC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–4 | L |
| 16 Mar | ES Troyes AC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr | FC Annecy | A | 1–5 | L |
| 17 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Apr | Amiens SC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Le Mans FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Mar | Montpellier HSC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Mar | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| FC Annecy | Pau FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #5 |
| 16 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 5 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 16 |
| 18 | Conceded | 13 |
| -4 | GD | +3 |
| 1.33 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 42% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
22%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
33%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
FC Annecy this season
FC Annecy this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
FC Annecy are 9th (16 pts). Pau FC are 5th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Annecy
0-15
3/1
16-30
–/2
31-45
5/2
46-60
2/–
61-75
3/8
76+
1/3
■ 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)
FC Annecy
| Dion Moise Sahi | 5 G |
| Thibault Rambaud | 3 G |
| Matteo Veillon | 1 G |
| Antoine Larose | 1 G |
| Axel Drouhin | 1 G |
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' FC Annecy have kicked off against Pau FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 10' 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.
- 15' What a strike from Esteban Salles! The score is 0-1.
- 20' It looks surprising Pau FC does not make any changes. Thibault Rambaud has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 23' Against the run of play, Dion Moise Sahi has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 28' Joseph Kalulu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 33' Supporters expect more eagerness from Titouan Nihouarn, as he is very good at scoring at Parc des Sports with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 36' Goal! Dion Moise Sahi scores his 13 goal in 371 matches.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Triston Rowe. He receives a card.
- 45' The 23-year-old Rayan Touzghar has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 46' Tom Pouilly is ready to make an impact after coming on for Neil Glossoa at the 46 minute mark.
- 49' Ahmed Kashi doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 54' Florian Escales has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 476 appearances.
- 55' Time for substitution for Pau FC. Julien Anziani is replaced by Titouan Nihouarn.
- 60' 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.
- 61' A tactical swap from FC Annecy — Ben Hamed Toure on, Dion Moise Sahi off on 61 minutes.
- 62' Travis Patterson is replacing Julien Kouadio for the FC Annecy side.
- 64' The deadlock is broken! Alejandro Rodriguez gets on the scoresheet on 64 minutes.
- 66' Souleymane Basse is replacing Jean Ruiz for the Pau FC side.
- 69' FC Annecy manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Valentin Jacob is hanging Antoine Larose on the field on 69 minute.
- 74' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 79' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 79 minutes.
- 80' The Pau FC bench stirs into life. Kyliane Dong is withdrawn and Edhy Zuliani gets his opportunity.
- 82' The whistle greets Triston Rowe as he departs to be replaced by Thibault Delphis.
- 87' FC Annecy currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 88' Goal! Tom Pouilly scores his 1 goal in 457 matches.
- Pau FC will have plenty to reflect on. FC Annecy were simply the better side today.
Lineups
FC Annecy Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 9
- 80
- 6
- 22
-
28
Antoine Larose ↓ Valentin Jacob 69'
- 27
- 18
-
2
Triston Rowe ↓ Thibault Delphis 82'
- 29
Bench
-
7
Valentin Jacob ↑ 69'
- 16
-
71
Ben Hamed Toure ↑ 61'
-
20
Travis Patterson ↑ 62'
-
41
Thibault Delphis ↑ 82'
-
11
Alejandro Rodriguez ↑ 62'
- 26
Coach
Laurent Guyot
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 20
-
25
Jean Ruiz ↓ Souleymane Basse 66'
- 21
- 30
-
9
Kyliane Dong ↓ Edhy Zuliani 80'
- 6
-
26
Neil Glossoa ↓ Tom Pouilly 46'
- 3
- 84
-
34
Salif Lebouath ↓ Kylian Gasnier 46'
Bench
- 97
- 22
-
87
Edhy Zuliani ↑ 80'
-
8
Souleymane Basse ↑ 66'
-
2
Tom Pouilly ↑ 46'
-
11
Kylian Gasnier ↑ 46'
-
36
Titouan Nihouarn ↑ 55'
Coach
Thierry Debès
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Dion Sahi | 3 |
| Dion Moise Sahi | 2 |
| Mons Bassouamina | 2 |
| Warren Caddy | 1 |
| Erwin Koffi | 1 |
| Antoine Larose | 1 |
| Charles Boli | 1 |
| Iyad Mohamed | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Annecy Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.59
FC Annecy xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11
Pau FC xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Annecy win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
FC Annecy or Draw
75%
Draw or Pau FC
52%
FC Annecy or Pau FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Annecy win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 5–1 not predicted5 – 1Actual
1 – 1
12.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.6%
2 – 0
8.3%
0 – 1
6.5%
1 – 2
6.3%
2 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.8%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
4.1%
3 – 2
2.8%
Asian Handicap — FC Annecy
| Handicap | FC Annecy covers | Push | Pau FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 75% |
| -1.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| -1 | 25% | 22% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 15% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Annecy keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

