Pau FC vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs AS Nancy-Lorraine — Ligue 2 at Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 8 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- AS Nancy-Lorraine 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ahmed Taleb
- Assistant 1 Loris Leporati (France)
- Assistant 2 Christopher Spadafora (France)
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 17.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Etienne | 8 | 19 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 8 | 14 |
| 5 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 8 | 13 |
| 6 | FC Annecy | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 8 | 12 |
| 8 | Pau FC | 8 | 11 |
| 9 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 8 | 11 |
| 10 | FC Metz | 8 | 10 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 8 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 8 | 8 |
| 13 | FC Nantes | 8 | 8 |
| 14 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 8 | 8 |
| 15 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 8 | 7 |
| 16 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 8 | 6 |
| 17 | Clermont Foot 63 | 8 | 6 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 8 | 5 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 11 | Points | 13 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 9 |
| 8 | Conceded | 7 |
| +1 | GD | +2 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 1.63 |
| 38% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
57%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season
Pau FC are 8th (11 pts). AS Nancy-Lorraine are 5th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/2
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AS Nancy-Lorraine
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/2
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Pau FC
| Babacar Leye | 4 G |
AS Nancy-Lorraine
| Pape Ba | 2 G | 1 A |
| Nehemiah Fernandez | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. AS Nancy-Lorraine kicks off things out of here…
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' AS Nancy-Lorraine are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' Pau FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Teddy Bouriaud has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 330 appearances.
- 26' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Antonin Bobichon makes no mistake. 1-0!
- 29' That looks like a foul for a card for Nehemiah Fernandez.
- 34' Neil Glossoa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 39' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 44' Pau FC currently sit 9 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 49' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Pau FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 50' Elydjah Mendy adds to his 0 season tally! AS Nancy-Lorraine lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 51' Elydjah Mendy with the second goal in the match!
- 56' Kyliane Dong is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Pau FC tonight.
- 61' The referee shows Pau FC player a card on 61.
- 63' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Nehemiah Fernandez makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 68' Nicolas Saint-Ruf is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AS Nancy-Lorraine so far.
- 73' AS Nancy-Lorraine are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 76' The referee calls foul for Walid Bouabdeli. He receives a card.
- 81' Pau FC have won 239 goals from 222 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' AS Nancy-Lorraine 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.
- 90' Nicolas Saint-Ruf is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from AS Nancy-Lorraine to claim maximum points.
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 Debès
AS 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 |
| Brandon Bokangu | 1 |
| Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom | 1 |
| Lamine Cisse | 1 |
| Neil El Aynaoui | 1 |
| Samuel Essende | 1 |
| Antoine Batisse | 1 |
| Souleymane Karamoko | 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 accuracy
1 / 4
1.11
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33
AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
I would bet for:
Pau FC or AS Nancy-Lorraine 70% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AS Nancy-Lorraine win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
62%
Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine
68%
Pau FC or AS Nancy-Lorraine
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Pau FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.9%
0 – 1
10.5%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8.2%
0 – 2
7.5%
2 – 1
6.9%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
3.3%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | AS Nancy-Lorraine covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 8% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +1 | 60% | 21% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

