Sunday , 16 August 2026

Pau FC vs FC Lorient, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2024-25
Pau FC
1 – 0
Full Time
FC Lorient
Tue 24 Sep 2024 · 18:30 UTC Nouste Camp HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 33' Gedeon Kalulu
R 40' Montassar Talbi
Jordy Gaspar 45' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Pau FC vs FC Lorient — Ligue 2 at Nouste Camp.

Match Details

  • Referee Aurelien Petit

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

1
1
Pau FC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals FC Lorient
Last 5 meetings
2024-09-24 Pau FC 1–0 FC Lorient

Recent Form

Pau FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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
FC Lorient
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
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)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
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' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Pau FC to score. At the same time, FC Lorient does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 5' It looks surprising Pau FC does not make any changes. Gedeon Kalulu has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Pau FC and FC Lorient are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Pau FC in their trying to find a way past FC Lorient's compact .
  • 20' Mohamed Bamba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Pau FC so far.
  • 25' 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.
  • 30' Darlin Yongwa has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 31' Joseph Kalulu gets the nod from Pau FC. He replaces Therence Koudou and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 33' It’s gonna be a card for Gedeon Kalulu.
  • 34' Pathe Mboup is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 39' FC Lorient 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.
  • 40' That is a card for FC Lorient. Montassar Talbi will be fuming at that decision.
  • 45' It’s a booking for Pau FC player. Jordy Gaspar gets a card.
  • 46' FC Lorient make a change. Arthur Avon Ebong trudges off to be replaced by Formose Mendy on 46 minutes.
  • 51' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Pau FC and FC Lorient are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 56' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 61' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 66' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Lorient needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 70' A tactical swap from FC Lorient — Panos Katseris on, Joel Mvuka off on 70 minutes.
  • 71' The Pau FC manager makes a substitution. Oumar Ngom departs to be replaced by Iyad Mohamed.
  • 73' It is a substitution in FC Lorient team. Mohamed Bamba is replaced by Sambou Soumano on 73 minute.
  • 78' Montassar Talbi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 30 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 79' Time for substitution for FC Lorient. Laurent Abergel is replaced by Enzo Genton.
  • 83' It is a substitution in Pau FC team. Tairyk Arconte is replaced by Xavier Kouassi on 83 minute.
  • 88' Antonin Bobichon has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 9 cards already picked up this season.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Pau FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Pau FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Nicolas Usai

FC Lorient Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Olivier Pantaloni

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

✓ Correct
Pau FC52% Draw30% FC Lorient18%
Actual: Pau FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes33% 0% No67%
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

✗ Wrong
Pau FC33% Draw56% FC Lorient11%
Actual: 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.