Thursday , 29 October 2026

FC Metz vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2026-27 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2026-27
FC Metz
0 – 0
Upcoming
Pau FC
Fri 30 Oct 2026 · 19:00 UTC Municipal St.-Symphorien

Overview

Match Preview

FC Metz vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Municipal St.-Symphorien.

  • FC Metz 10 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
  • Pau FC 10 games · 17 pts (2026/27)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AS Saint-Etienne 10 25
2 Montpellier HSC 10 21
3 AS Nancy-Lorraine 10 19
4 Stade de Reims 10 18
5 Pau FC 10 17
6 Red Star FC 10 17
7 FC Annecy 10 16
8 FC Metz 10 14
9 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 10 12
10 USL Dunkerque 10 12
11 En Avant Guingamp 10 11
12 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 10 11
13 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 10 10
14 Rodez Aveyron Football 10 10
15 FC Nantes 10 8
16 Grenoble Foot 38 10 8
17 Clermont Foot 63 10 7
18 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 10 6

Head-to-Head

1
2
1
FC Metz 4 games · Avg 1.5 goals Pau FC
Last 5 meetings
2025-04-26 Pau FC 2–1 FC Metz 2025-01-04 FC Metz 0–0 Pau FC 2023-04-08 Pau FC 1–1 FC Metz 2022-10-01 FC Metz 1–0 Pau FC

Recent Form

FC Metz
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct USL Dunkerque A 1–1 D
17 Oct FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 3–2 W
12 Oct Dijon Football Cote d'Or A 2–4 L
19 Sep AS Saint-Etienne H 2–2 D
14 Sep Red Star FC A 0–1 L
05 Sep Rodez Aveyron Football H 4–1 W
Pau FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Grenoble Foot 38 H 2–1 W
16 Oct En Avant Guingamp A 2–1 W
09 Oct Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC H 3–2 W
18 Sep USL Dunkerque H 2–0 W
11 Sep Montpellier HSC A 0–1 L
04 Sep FC Sochaux-Montbeliard H 1–1 D

Season Stats

FC Metz Pau FC
#8 Position #5
14 Points 17
10 Played 10
3 / 5 / 2 W / D / L 5 / 2 / 3
16 Scored 13
14 Conceded 10
+2 GD +3
1.40 PPG 1.70
30% Win % 50%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
10% Clean Sheets
FC Metz this season
20% Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season

FC Metz are 8th (14 pts). Pau FC are 5th (17 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

FC Metz
0-15
2/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
3/4
61-75
–/4
76+
5/1
■ 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)

FC Metz
Pape Fall 8 G
Jessy Deminguet 2 G 3 A
Teji Savanier 2 G 2 A
Giorgi Abuashvili 2 G
Pau FC
Babacar Leye 4 G
Lorenzo Rajot 2 G 3 A
Hacene Benali 2 G

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Mayron George 1
Pape Diallo 1
Tairyk Arconte 1
Pathe Mboup 1
Amadou Ndiaye 1
Jerome Prior 1
Danley Jean Jacques 1

Head to Head

2025-04-26 Pau FC 2–1 FC Metz 2025-01-04 FC Metz 0–0 Pau FC 2023-04-08 Pau FC 1–1 FC Metz 2022-10-01 FC Metz 1–0 Pau FC

FC Metz Form

2026-10-23 USL Dunkerque 1–1 FC Metz D 2026-10-17 FC Metz 3–2 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard W 2026-10-12 Dijon Football Cote d'Or 4–2 FC Metz L 2026-09-19 FC Metz 2–2 AS Saint-Etienne D 2026-09-14 Red Star FC 1–0 FC Metz L 2026-09-05 FC Metz 4–1 Rodez Aveyron Football W

Pau FC Form

2026-10-23 Pau FC 2–1 Grenoble Foot 38 W 2026-10-16 En Avant Guingamp 1–2 Pau FC W 2026-10-09 Pau FC 3–2 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC W 2026-09-18 Pau FC 2–0 USL Dunkerque W 2026-09-11 Montpellier HSC 1–0 Pau FC L 2026-09-04 Pau FC 1–1 FC Sochaux-Montbeliard D

Predictions

1.46 FC Metz xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Pau FC xG
I would bet for: FC Metz or Pau FC 72% + Both teams to score 56%

Match Result

FC Metz41% Draw28% Pau FC31%

Both Teams to Score

Yes56% 0% No44%
Avg goals/match: 2.74

Over / Under Goals

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

FC Metz or Draw
69%
Draw or Pau FC
59%
FC Metz or Pau FC
72%

Half-Time Result

FC Metz29% Draw46% Pau FC25%

Correct Score

1 – 1
13%
2 – 1
8.5%
1 – 0
8.5%
0 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.4%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.5%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
3.2%

Asian Handicap — FC Metz

Handicap FC Metz covers Push Pau FC covers
-2.5 8% — 92%
-2 8% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 20% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 68% — 32%
+1 68% 18% 14%
+1.5 86% — 14%
+2 86% 9% 5%
+2.5 95% — 5%

Clean Sheet

FC Metz keeps clean sheet
29%
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
24%

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