Pau FC vs En Avant Guingamp, Ligue 2 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs En Avant Guingamp — Ligue 2 at Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- En Avant Guingamp 12 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Antoine Valnet
6 games this season
🟨 4.3/game
⚽ 8.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | En Avant Guingamp | H | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Apr | ES Troyes AC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Apr | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 13 Apr | Valenciennes FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 06 Apr | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Mar | Amiens SC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Pau FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Apr | Angers SCO | H | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Apr | SC Bastia | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Apr | USL Dunkerque | A | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Apr | Amiens SC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 30 Mar | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Pau FC | En Avant Guingamp | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #11 |
| 20 | Points | 14 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 6 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 2 / 6 |
| 16 | Scored | 16 |
| 13 | Conceded | 18 |
| +3 | GD | -2 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.17 |
| 50% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
54%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
77%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
25%
Clean Sheets
En Avant Guingamp this season
En Avant Guingamp this season
Pau FC are 5th (20 pts). En Avant Guingamp are 11th (14 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
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
En Avant Guingamp
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/3
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/5
61-75
4/3
76+
4/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Pau FC
| Babacar Leye | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cheikh Fall | 3 G | |
| Hacene Benali | 3 G | |
| Lorenzo Rajot | 2 G | 3 A |
En Avant Guingamp
| Brandon Bokangu | 4 G | |
| Samir Ben Brahim | 3 G | 1 A |
| Stanislas Kielt | 3 G | |
| Donatien Gomis | 2 G | 2 A |
| Albin Demouchy | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Nouste Camp will turn into a battlefield for Pau FC and En Avant Guingamp.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nicolas Usaï will be considering his options from the bench.
- 14' A stunning finish from Hugo Picard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 19' Baptiste Guillaume is a natural centre-forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Pau FC tonight.
- 24' It looks like no one’s ball. Pau FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 29' Mehdi Chahiri has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 268 appearances.
- 34' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering En Avant Guingamp that had 427 games and scored 359 goals.
- 39' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Pau FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 44' 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.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Johann Obiang. He replaces Charles Boli on 46 minute.
- 51' En Avant Guingamp started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 51.
- 55' The referee shows En Avant Guingamp player a card on 55.
- 60' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 63' Another change for Pau FC made on 63 minute. Iyad Mohamed leaves to be changed by Yanis Begraoui.
- 68' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 73' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 74' Another substitution for En Avant Guingamp to replace Amine El Ouazzani by Jacques Siwe on 74 minute.
- 76' Sessi D'Almeida is replacing Steeve Beusnard for the Pau FC side.
- 81' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 82' The whistle greets Mehdi Merghem as he departs to be replaced by Dylan Louiserre.
- 87' Kouadio Ange Ahoussou is having his name booked by the referee on 87.
- 90' A change in the En Avant Guingamp ranks — Victor Lobry exits the field as Lebogang Phiri enters on 90.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jacques Siwe on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for En Avant Guingamp players.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 7
- 1
- 25
- 21
-
70
Charles Boli ↓ Johann Obiang 46'
- 99
- 12
-
4
Xavier Kouassi ↓ Khalid Boutaib 63'
-
27
Iyad Mohamed ↓ Yanis Begraoui 63'
- 22
Bench
-
6
Sessi D'Almeida ↑ 76'
-
23
Johann Obiang ↑ 46'
-
11
Mons Bassouamina ↑ 63'
- 40
-
9
Yanis Begraoui ↑ 63'
-
10
Khalid Boutaib ↑ 63'
- 18
Coach
Nicolas Usaï
En Avant Guingamp Lineups
Starting XI
-
22
Victor Lobry ↓ Lebogang Phiri 90'
- 21
-
10
Mehdi Merghem ↓ Dylan Louiserre 82'
- 8
- 24
- 2
- 16
- 27
- 31
- 20
- 9
Bench
-
18
Lebogang Phiri ↑ 90'
- 15
-
4
Dylan Louiserre ↑ 82'
- 30
- 29
-
11
Amadou Sagna ↑ 74'
-
17
Jacques Siwe ↑ 74'
Coach
Stéphane Dumont
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yannick Gomis | 3 |
| Hugo Picard | 3 |
| Amadou Sagna | 2 |
| Jules Gaudin | 2 |
| Romain Armand | 2 |
| Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom | 2 |
| Kyliane Dong | 2 |
| Mehdi Merghem | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
En Avant Guingamp Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
En Avant Guingamp xG
I would bet for:
Pau FC or En Avant Guingamp 72% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: En Avant Guingamp win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 77% |
|
23% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
63%
Draw or En Avant Guingamp
66%
Pau FC or En Avant Guingamp
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: En Avant Guingamp win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
8.1%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
6.5%
2 – 2
5.6%
2 – 0
5.3%
1 – 3
4.1%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | En Avant Guingamp covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 20% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
En Avant Guingamp keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

