Pau FC vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs En Avant Guingamp — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hameau.
- Pau FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- En Avant Guingamp 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 2–1 | W |
| 15 Apr | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | A | 3–2 | W |
| 08 Apr | FC Metz | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Apr | Le Havre AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr | Pau FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 15 Apr | Amiens SC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Apr | Le Havre AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Apr | FC Girondins de Bordeaux | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | FC Annecy | A | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Pau FC | En Avant Guingamp | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #8 |
| 3 | Points | 3 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 0 / 1 |
| 1 | Scored | 2 |
| 1 | Conceded | 2 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Pau FC are 9th (3 pts). En Avant Guingamp are 8th (3 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Stade du Hameau!
- 5' Hugo Picard has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 5 minutes.
- 10' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mehdi Merghem made 256 appearances and scored 14 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 14' What a moment for Henri Saivet! That strike on 14 puts his side firmly in control.
- 19' A quiet spell here at Stade du Hameau. En Avant Guingamp seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 24' Diyaeddine Abzi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 215 appearances.
- 29' En Avant Guingamp 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.
- 34' Pau FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined En Avant Guingamp backline.
- 39' Pau FC is showing some good football. However, Pau FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 44' Mons Bassouamina has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 49' En Avant Guingamp fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 51' En Avant Guingamp player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 56' It is a cagey affair so far. Pau FC in their trying to find a way past En Avant Guingamp's compact .
- 60' En Avant Guingamp ring the changes. Jules Gaudin has done his job and it is now time for Vincent Manceau to step up.
- 62' En Avant Guingamp receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 62.
- 64' Eddy Sylvestre is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sessi D'Almeida at the 64 minute mark.
- 66' Amine El Ouazzani has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hugo Picard on 66 minute.
- 71' Sessi D'Almeida, a Benin , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 73' Yanis Begraoui makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and Pau FC are in front.
- 78' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 80' The whistle greets Quentin Boisgard as he departs to be replaced by Mayron George.
- 81' A change in the En Avant Guingamp ranks — Tristan Muyumba exits the field as Maxime Barthelme enters on 81.
- 84' Antoine Batisse gets the nod from Pau FC. He replaces Yanis Begraoui and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 90' That is a Yellow card for En Avant Guingamp. Maxime Sivis will be fuming at that decision.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Pau FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
- 1
-
11
Mons Bassouamina ↓ Charles Boli 80'
- 25
- 14
- 21
- 7
- 27
- 4
- 2
Bench
-
9
Mayron George ↑ 80'
-
12
Eddy Sylvestre ↑ 64'
-
23
Charles Boli ↑ 80'
-
17
Antoine Batisse ↑ 84'
- 28
- 16
- 18
Coach
Didier Tholot
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 21
-
29
Jeremy Livolant ↓ Mehdi Merghem 81'
- 18
- 16
- 27
- 6
- 26
-
25
Jules Gaudin ↓ Vincent Manceau 60'
- 7
-
20
Hugo Picard ↓ Amine El Ouazzani 66'
Bench
- 12
-
15
Vincent Manceau ↑ 60'
-
10
Mehdi Merghem ↑ 81'
-
28
Maxime Barthelme ↑ 81'
-
30
Dominique Youfeigane ↑ 60'
- 2
-
9
Amine El Ouazzani ↑ 66'
Coach
Stéphane Dumont
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Gomis | 3 |
| Hugo Picard | 3 |
| Jules Gaudin | 2 |
| Romain Armand | 2 |
| Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom | 2 |
| Kyliane Dong | 2 |
| Amadou Sagna | 2 |
| Mehdi Merghem | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
En Avant Guingamp Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.91
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.87
En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 73% + Pau FC or Draw 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
73%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
60%
Pau FC or En Avant Guingamp
68%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.4%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
13.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6%
1 – 2
5.7%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 0
2%
3 – 1
1.9%
0 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | En Avant Guingamp covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 21% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 70% | — | 30% |
| +1 | 70% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✓
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.