Pau FC vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs AS Nancy-Lorraine — Ligue 2 at Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 34 games · 45 pts (2025/26)
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 games · 37 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Ahmed Taleb
- Assistant 1 Loris Leporati (France)
- Assistant 2 Christopher Spadafora (France)
16 games this season 🟨 0.4/game ⚽ 3.7 goals/gameStandings
# Team P Pts 1 ES Troyes AC 34 67 2 Le Mans FC 34 62 3 AS Saint-Etienne 34 60 4 Red Star FC 34 58 5 Rodez Aveyron Football 34 58 6 Stade de Reims 34 56 7 FC Annecy 34 52 8 Montpellier HSC 34 51 9 Pau FC 34 45 10 USL Dunkerque 34 43 11 En Avant Guingamp 34 40 12 Grenoble Foot 38 34 39 13 Clermont Foot 63 34 37 14 AS Nancy-Lorraine 34 37 15 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 34 36 16 Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC 34 32 17 SC Bastia 34 28 18 Amiens SC 34 24 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 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 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 Date Opponent H/A Score Result 02 May Pau FC A 3–1 W 25 Apr Stade de Reims A 1–1 D 17 Apr FC Annecy H 1–5 L 10 Apr Clermont Foot 63 A 2–2 D 04 Apr AS Saint-Etienne H 1–1 D 20 Mar US Boulogne Cote d'Opale A 0–0 D Season Stats
Pau FC AS Nancy-Lorraine #9 Position #14 45 Points 37 34 Played 34 12 / 9 / 13 W / D / L 9 / 10 / 15 48 Scored 35 62 Conceded 52 -14 GD -17 1.32 PPG 1.09 35% Win % 26% Key Stats
83% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season21% Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this seasonPau FC are 9th (45 pts). AS Nancy-Lorraine are 14th (37 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC0-153/–16-302/331-45–/446-601/361-75–/376+3/4■ Scored ■ ConcededAS Nancy-Lorraine0-151/116-302/331-451/–46-601/461-752/–76+4/4■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Nouste Camp. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Rayan Bamba made 411 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 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' The travelling AS Nancy-Lorraine supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 20' It looks surprising AS Nancy-Lorraine does not make any changes. Kyliane Dong has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 26' GOAL! Antonin Bobichon scores on 26.
- 29' It’s gonna be a card for Nehemiah Fernandez.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Pau FC that had 214 games and scored 230 goals.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 2 times this season with AS Nancy-Lorraine winning 50% of all matches.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 50' What an equalizer from Elydjah Mendy!
- 51' Sensational shot from Elydjah Mendy. AS Nancy-Lorraine is back in the lead.
- 56' Enzo Basilio has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 33 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 61' A meaty challenge results in booking for Kyliane Dong on 61.
- 63' Goal! Nehemiah Fernandez scores his 2 goal in 502 matches.
- 68' AS Nancy-Lorraine is showing some good football. However, AS Nancy-Lorraine are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 73' Supporters expect more eagerness from Omar Sadik, as he is very good at scoring at Nouste Camp with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 76' That looks like a foul for a card for Walid Bouabdeli.
- 81' AS Nancy-Lorraine looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 2 matches with its main striker Nicolas Saint-Ruf scoring 1 goals.
- 86' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Goal! Nicolas Saint-Ruf scores his 1 goal in 322 matches.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Pau FC.
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Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
5-3-2Starting XI
- 19
- 20
- 14
- 21
- 30
- 9
- 87
- 18
- 2
- 26
- 3
Bench
- 22
- 6
- 10
- 8
- 33
- 11
- 84
Coach Thierry DebèsAS Nancy-Lorraine Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 14
- 27
- 12
- 1
- 21
- 4
- 23
- 7
- 6
- 20
- 8
Bench
- 17
- 30
- 9
- 44
- 13
- 22
- 34
Coach Pablo Correa -
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals David Gomis 2 Samuel Essende 1 Antoine Batisse 1 Souleymane Karamoko 1 Nicolas Saint-Ruf 1 Yanis Barka 1 Elydjah Mendy 1 Saliou Ciss 1 Head to Head
Pau FC Form
AS Nancy-Lorraine Form
2026-05-02 Pau FC 1–3 AS Nancy-Lorraine W 2026-04-25 Stade de Reims 1–1 AS Nancy-Lorraine D 2026-04-17 AS Nancy-Lorraine 1–5 FC Annecy L 2026-04-10 Clermont Foot 63 2–2 AS Nancy-Lorraine D 2026-04-04 AS Nancy-Lorraine 1–1 AS Saint-Etienne D 2026-03-20 US Boulogne Cote d'Opale 0–0 AS Nancy-Lorraine D -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.65 Pau FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.62 AS Nancy-Lorraine xGI would bet for: Pau FC or AS Nancy-Lorraine 74% + Both teams to score 65%Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AS Nancy-Lorraine winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.27Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 84% 16% ± 2.5 62% 38% ± 3.5 41% 59% ± 4.5 23% 77% Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw 65%Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine 62%Pau FC or AS Nancy-Lorraine 74%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Pau FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 11.1%2 – 1 8.1%1 – 2 7.9%2 – 2 6.5%1 – 0 5.6%0 – 1 5.5%0 – 0 5.4%2 – 0 5.2%0 – 2 5%3 – 1 4.4%1 – 3 Actual3 – 2 3.6%Asian Handicap — Pau FC
Handicap Pau FC covers Push AS Nancy-Lorraine covers -2.5 8% — 92% -2 8% 12% 80% -1.5 20% — 80% -1 20% 18% 62% -0.5 38% — 62% +0.5 63% — 37% +1 63% 18% 19% +1.5 81% — 19% +2 81% 11% 8% +2.5 92% — 8% Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet 21% ✓AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet 20% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

