Grenoble Foot 38 vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Grenoble Foot 38 vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Stade des Alpes.
- Grenoble Foot 38 12 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- Pau FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
8 games this season
🟨 2.1/game
⚽ 8.9 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Pau FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Feb | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Feb | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Feb | SM Caen | H | 5–1 | W |
| 27 Jan | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Jan | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Feb | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | H | 0–2 | L |
| 10 Feb | Paris FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Feb | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–2 | D |
| 27 Jan | FC Annecy | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Jan | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Grenoble Foot 38 | Pau FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #5 |
| 11 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 3 / 2 / 7 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 4 |
| 13 | Scored | 16 |
| 22 | Conceded | 13 |
| -9 | GD | +3 |
| 0.92 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 25% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
23%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
Grenoble Foot 38 this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Grenoble Foot 38 are 17th (11 pts). Pau FC are 5th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Grenoble Foot 38
0-15
2/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
4/3
46-60
–/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/9
■ 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)
Grenoble Foot 38
| Ugo Bonnet | 3 G | 2 A |
| Yadaly Diaby | 2 G | |
| Samba Diba | 2 G | |
| Baptiste Mouazan | 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' Grenoble Foot 38 have kicked off against Pau FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' GOAL! Moussa Sylla scores on 5.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 15' Pau FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
- 20' Loic Nestor is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Pau FC so far.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Grenoble Foot 38 and Pau FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 29' It’s gonna be a card for Steeve Beusnard.
- 34' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mons Bassouamina made 335 appearances and scored 25 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 39' The 26-year-old Lenny Joseph has been sensational this season — 3 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 44' It is a cagey affair so far. Grenoble Foot 38 in their trying to find a way past Pau FC's compact .
- 49' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 53' A change in the Pau FC ranks — Xavier Kouassi exits the field as Jean Ruiz enters on 53.
- 54' Pau FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 59' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 64' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Grenoble Foot 38 side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 67' Mons Bassouamina makes way for Khalid Boutaib at the 67 minute mark. A tactical switch from Pau FC.
- 72' The referee calls foul for Pape Ba. He receives a card.
- 77' Pau FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 78' The crowd applauds Lenny Joseph as he leaves the pitch. Virgiliu Postolachi steps in for Grenoble Foot 38.
- 82' The whistle greets Steeve Beusnard as he departs to be replaced by Oumar Ngom.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Pau FC that had 227 games and scored 249 goals.
- Grenoble Foot 38 will have plenty to reflect on. Pau FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Grenoble Foot 38 Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 16
- 14
- 5
- 25
- 29
-
31
Nolan Mbemba ↓ Eddy Sylvestre 67'
- 7
- 27
- 19
-
11
Amine Sbai ↓ Natanael Ntolla 82'
Bench
-
10
Eddy Sylvestre ↑ 67'
-
17
Virgiliu Postolachi ↑ 78'
- 70
- 13
- 4
-
39
Mathys Tourraine ↑ 82'
-
22
Natanael Ntolla ↑ 82'
Coach
Vincent Hognon
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 6
- 7
- 1
- 11
- 24
-
21
Steeve Beusnard ↓ Oumar Ngom 82'
- 12
-
4
Xavier Kouassi ↓ Jean Ruiz 53'
- 13
- 22
Bench
-
25
Jean Ruiz ↑ 53'
- 40
-
9
Yanis Begraoui ↑ 67'
-
10
Khalid Boutaib ↑ 67'
- 70
- 99
-
18
Oumar Ngom ↑ 82'
Coach
Nicolas Usaï
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pape Ba | 3 |
| Jessy Benet | 2 |
| Yoric Ravet | 2 |
| Antoine Mille | 1 |
| Marcellin Achille Anani | 1 |
| Pathe Mboup | 1 |
| Romain Armand | 1 |
| Ugo Bonnet | 1 |
Head to Head
Grenoble Foot 38 Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.99
Grenoble Foot 38 xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.36
Pau FC xG
I would bet for:
Pau FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 68% |
|
32% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Grenoble Foot 38 or Draw
59%
Draw or Pau FC
71%
Grenoble Foot 38 or Pau FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Pau FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.7%
0 – 2
8.5%
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
6.1%
2 – 0
4.5%
2 – 2
4.3%
1 – 3
3.9%
0 – 3
3.8%
3 – 1
2.1%
Asian Handicap — Grenoble Foot 38
| Handicap | Grenoble Foot 38 covers | Push | Pau FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -0.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Grenoble Foot 38 keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.