Saturday , 14 November 2026

FC Lorient vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
FC Lorient
5 – 0
Full Time
Pau FC
Sat 5 Apr 2025 · 18:00 UTC Stade du Moustoir HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Lorient vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Stade du Moustoir.

Match Details

  • Referee Aurelien Petit
6 games this season 🟨 2.8/game ⚽ 7.7 goals/game

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

1
1
FC Lorient 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Pau FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-05 FC Lorient 5–0 Pau FC 2024-09-24 Pau FC 1–0 FC Lorient

Recent Form

FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr Pau FC H 5–0 W
29 Mar Grenoble Foot 38 A 2–1 W
15 Mar SC Bastia H 4–0 W
08 Mar Paris FC A 2–3 L
01 Mar Rodez Aveyron Football H 3–1 W
22 Feb Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 0–1 L
Pau FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Apr FC Lorient A 0–5 L
28 Mar FC Annecy H 1–0 W
14 Mar FC Martigues A 2–2 D
07 Mar ES Troyes AC H 0–2 L
28 Feb Grenoble Foot 38 H 1–0 W
22 Feb SM Caen A 2–2 D

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
17% Clean Sheets
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' fc lorient have kicked off against pau fc. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
  • 5' Aiyegun Tosin, a Benin , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Pathe Mboup has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
  • 11' GOAL! Eli Kroupi fires home to make it 0-1!
  • 16' pau fc is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 21' With 0 assists to his name this season, Julien Laporte is clearly more than just a goal scorer for fc lorient.
  • 26' pau fc are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 31' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joel Mvuka, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Moustoir with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
  • 36' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both fc lorient and pau fc are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' It’s high time Olivier Pantaloni made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 51' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' Goal! Eli Kroupi scores his 30 goal in 442 matches.
  • 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Olivier Pantaloni will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 62' FC Lorient make a change. Mohamed Bamba trudges off to be replaced by Aiyegun Tosin on 62 minutes.
  • 67' pau fc fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 72' Joel Mvuka makes way for Julien Ponceau at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Lorient.
  • 75' Against the run of play, Julien Laporte has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 80' The deadlock is broken! Julien Ponceau gets on the scoresheet on 80 minutes.
  • 85' It is a cagey affair so far. fc lorient in their trying to find a way past pau fc's compact .
  • 90' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering pau fc that had 225 games and scored 246 goals.
  • The final score is 5-0.

Lineups

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Pantaloni

Pau FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nicolas Usaï

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.24 FC Lorient xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.86 Pau FC xG
I would bet for: FC Lorient to win 63% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient63% Draw21% Pau FC16%
Actual: FC Lorient win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

FC Lorient or Draw
85%
Draw or Pau FC
37%
FC Lorient or Pau FC
79%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC Lorient48% Draw40% Pau FC12%
Actual: FC Lorient win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 5–0 not predicted
5 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
11.2%
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
9.4%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
7%
0 – 0
6%
4 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4%
4 – 1
4%
1 – 2
3.6%
0 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Lorient

Handicap FC Lorient covers Push Pau FC covers
-2.5 24% — 76%
-2 24% 20% 56%
-1.5 44% — 56%
-1 44% 23% 33%
-0.5 67% — 33%
+0.5 88% — 12%
+1 88% 8% 4%
+1.5 96% — 4%
+2 96% 3% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
43% ✗
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.