Pau FC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 at Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Lorient 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Aurelien Petit
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ES Troyes AC | 34 | 67 |
| 2 | Le Mans FC | 34 | 62 |
| 3 | SC Bastia | 34 | 28 |
| 4 | Amiens SC | 34 | 24 |
| 5 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | FC Metz | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FC Nantes | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | AS Saint-Étienne | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Red Star FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Stade de Reims | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | FC Annecy | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Montpellier HSC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Pau FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | USL Dunkerque | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | En Avant Guingamp | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Clermont Foot 63 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | US Boulogne Cote d'Opale | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | FC Lorient | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Sep | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Sep | FC Martigues | H | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Aug | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 16 Aug | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 2–2 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Pau FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Sep | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Sep | Red Star FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 31 Aug | Amiens SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Aug | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 2–0 | W |
| 19 Aug | FC Martigues | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Nouste Camp will turn into a battlefield for Pau FC and FC Lorient.
- 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Pau FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Montassar Talbi made 208 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 25 minutes.
- 30' Pau FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 31' The whistle greets Therence Koudou as he departs to be replaced by Joseph Kalulu.
- 33' FC Lorient player sees a card in front of him.
- 34' Goal! Pathe Mboup scores his 11 goal in 215 matches.
- 39' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Sambou Soumano suffering a number of foals already.
- 40' Montassar Talbi is having his name booked by the referee on 40.
- 45' Pau FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 46' The whistle greets Arthur Avon Ebong as he departs to be replaced by Formose Mendy.
- 51' 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.
- 56' Arthur Avon Ebong needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 61' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Pau FC that had 215 games and scored 233 goals.
- 66' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 70' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Joel Mvuka is replaced by Panos Katseris on 70 minute.
- 71' Iyad Mohamed is replacing Oumar Ngom for the Pau FC side.
- 73' The FC Lorient manager makes a substitution. Mohamed Bamba departs to be replaced by Sambou Soumano.
- 78' The travelling FC Lorient supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 79' Enzo Genton is replacing Laurent Abergel for the FC Lorient side.
- 83' Another substitution for Pau FC to replace Tairyk Arconte by Xavier Kouassi on 83 minute.
- 88' Nathaniel Adjei has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- The final score is 1-0.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 14
- 40
-
21
Steeve Beusnard ↓ Antoine Mille 83'
- 18
-
12
Jordy Gaspar ↓ Khalid Boutaib 70'
-
7
Tairyk Arconte ↓ Xavier Kouassi 83'
-
6
Oumar Ngom ↓ Iyad Mohamed 71'
- 22
-
2
Therence Koudou ↓ Joseph Kalulu 31'
- 9
Bench
- 19
-
10
Khalid Boutaib ↑ 70'
-
4
Xavier Kouassi ↑ 83'
-
8
Iyad Mohamed ↑ 71'
-
17
Antoine Mille ↑ 83'
- 77
-
33
Joseph Kalulu ↑ 31'
Coach
Nicolas Usai
FC Lorient Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Laurent Abergel ↓ Enzo Genton 79'
- 24
- 21
- 38
-
27
Aiyegun Tosin ↓ Eli Kroupi 70'
- 44
- 3
- 32
-
93
Joel Mvuka ↓ Panos Katseris 70'
-
9
Mohamed Bamba ↓ Sambou Soumano 73'
- 62
Bench
- 1
-
28
Sambou Soumano ↑ 73'
-
5
Formose Mendy ↑ 46'
-
22
Eli Kroupi ↑ 70'
-
7
Panos Katseris ↑ 70'
-
60
Enzo Genton ↑ 79'
- 66
- 99
Coach
Olivier Pantaloni
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Eli Kroupi | 2 |
| Pathe Mboup | 1 |
| Julien Laporte | 1 |
| Julien Ponceau | 1 |
| Aiyegun Tosin | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.6
FC Lorient xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 72% + Under — clean sheet likely 67%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.85
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 2.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Lorient
48%
Pau FC or FC Lorient
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Pau FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
18.2%
1 – 1
12.6%
2 – 0
11.7%
0 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.3%
3 – 0
4.8%
1 – 2
3.4%
3 – 1
3.1%
0 – 2
2.6%
2 – 2
2.3%
4 – 0
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | FC Lorient covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 15% | 76% |
| -1.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| -1 | 24% | 27% | 50% |
| -0.5 | 50% | — | 50% |
| +0.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +1 | 84% | 12% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
55%
✓
FC Lorient keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

