Pau FC vs Amiens SC, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 2 | 6 |
| 2 | FC Annecy | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | USL Dunkerque | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | FC Metz | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Montpellier HSC | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Red Star FC | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | En Avant Guingamp | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Pau FC | 2 | 3 |
| 10 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Stade de Reims | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Amiens SC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Sep | SC Bastia | A | 4–1 | W |
| 23 Sep | FC Annecy | H | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Sep | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Sep | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Aug | En Avant Guingamp | A | 0–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Sep | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Sep | AC Ajaccio | H | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | Valenciennes FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Sep | Paris FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 02 Sep | En Avant Guingamp | H | 4–1 | W |
| 26 Aug | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | A | 0–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Pau FC and Amiens SC get this one started.
- 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. Pau FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 10' Amiens SC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 15' Mamadou Fofana, a Mali , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' It looks surprising Amiens SC does not make any changes. Mamadou Fofana has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 21' The Senegal attacking midfielder Henri Saivet breaks the deadlock on 21 minutes. 1-0!
- 26' Mehdi Chahiri has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 257 appearances.
- 31' Frank Boya has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 36' It looks like no one’s ball. Amiens SC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 41' Jean Ruiz has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 27 cards already picked up this season.
- 46' Another change for Amiens SC made on 46 minute. Abdoul Tapsoba leaves to be changed by Mathis Touho.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Pau FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Pau FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Amiens SC's shape.
- 60' Jean Ruiz picks up a card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 63' The Pau FC bench stirs into life. Mehdi Chahiri is withdrawn and Moussa Sylla gets his opportunity.
- 64' Amiens SC ring the changes. Antoine Leautey has done his job and it is now time for Andy Carroll to step up.
- 69' Over 69 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 73' Mons Bassouamina makes way for Yonis Njoh at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Pau FC.
- 74' The supporters are chanting for Sessi D'Almeida. He replaces Steeve Beusnard on 74 minute.
- 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 83' A tactical swap from Pau FC — Oumar Ngom on, Louis Mouton off on 83 minutes.
- 84' Nicholas Opoku is replacing Kassoum Ouattara for the Amiens SC side.
- 89' Pau FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 90' Sessi D'Almeida is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
- It finishes all square. Pau FC and Amiens SC share the spoils 1-0.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
-
11
Mons Bassouamina ↓ Yonis Njoh 73'
- 25
- 24
- 10
- 21
-
–
Mehdi Chahiri ↓ Moussa Sylla 63'
- 4
-
13
Louis Mouton ↓ Oumar Ngom 83'
- –
Bench
-
6
Sessi D'Almeida ↑ 74'
-
7
Moussa Sylla ↑ 63'
- 23
- 40
-
18
Oumar Ngom ↑ 83'
-
22
Kouadio Ange Ahoussou ↑ 83'
-
30
Yonis Njoh ↑ 73'
Coach
Nicolas Usai
Amiens SC Lineups
Starting XI
- 5
- 1
- 6
-
7
Antoine Leautey ↓ Andy Carroll 64'
- 14
- –
- 20
- 2
- 9
- 22
-
8
Abdoul Tapsoba ↓ Mathis Touho 46'
Bench
-
–
Andy Carroll ↑ 64'
-
4
Nicholas Opoku ↑ 84'
- 16
-
15
Youssouf Assogba ↑ 84'
-
–
Maxime Do Couto Teixeira ↑ 46'
- 25
-
94
Mathis Touho ↑ 46'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Mateo Pavlovic | 3 |
| Antoine Leautey | 3 |
| Louis Mafouta | 3 |
| Victor Lobry | 2 |
| Henri Saivet | 2 |
| Itaitinga | 1 |
| Abdourahmane Barry | 1 |
| Mamady Bangre | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.37
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.96
Amiens SC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.33
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 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Amiens SC
51%
Pau FC or Amiens SC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Pau FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
12%
2 – 0
8.8%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.2%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 0
4%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 2
2%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | Amiens SC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 14% | 78% |
| -1.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -1 | 22% | 23% | 55% |
| -0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Amiens SC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

