Pau FC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Pau FC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 2 games · 1 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Cedric Mouysset
- Referee
- Referee
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-Montbeliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | Clermont Foot 63 | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Dec | SM Caen | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Nov | USL Dunkerque | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Nov | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Pau FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Dec | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Paris FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Nov | Le Havre AC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | A | 1–2 | L |
| 07 Nov | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 3–4 | L |
Season Stats
| Pau FC | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #17 |
| 3 | Points | 1 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 0 / 1 / 1 |
| 1 | Scored | 0 |
| 1 | Conceded | 3 |
| +0 | GD | -3 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 0.50 |
| 50% | Win % | 0% |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard this season
Pau FC are 9th (3 pts). FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 17th (1 pts).
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' KICK OFF: FC Sochaux-Montbéliard gets underway.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Joseph Lopy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Pau FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Sochaux-Montbéliard's shape.
- 20' 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.
- 25' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 30' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Pau FC and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 32' Xavier Kouassi was booked on 32.
- 37' FC Sochaux-Montbéliard have won 235 goals from 328 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 42' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 47' The home supporters are growing impatient. Pau FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 52' The referee shows FC Sochaux-Montbeliard player a Yellow card on 52.
- 57' With 0 assists to his name this season, Alexandre Olliero is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Pau FC.
- 59' Another substitution for Pau FC to replace Abdourahmane Ndiaye by Romain Bayard on 59 minute.
- 64' Both keepers have barely been tested. Pau FC and FC Sochaux-Montbéliard are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 67' The supporters are chanting for Bryan Soumare. He replaces Bryan Lasme on 67 minute.
- 72' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 77' The travelling FC Sochaux-Montbéliard supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 82' The whistle greets Chris Bedia as he departs to be replaced by Rassoul Ndiaye.
- 86' Paul Meliande has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom on 86 minute.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 18
-
21
Steeve Beusnard ↓ Yankuba Jarju 67'
- 7
- 11
- 24
- 17
- 5
- 3
- 4
Bench
-
10
Romain Bayard ↑ 59'
- 26
- 27
- 30
-
14
Yankuba Jarju ↑ 67'
- 29
-
25
Paul Meliande ↑ 86'
- 22
Coach
Didier Tholot
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 17
- 15
- 16
-
11
Bryan Lasme ↓ Bryan Soumare 67'
- 22
-
14
Chris Bedia ↓ Rassoul Ndiaye 82'
- 27
- 2
- 28
- 6
Bench
- 10
- 8
- 23
- 1
-
7
Bryan Soumare ↑ 67'
-
25
Rassoul Ndiaye ↑ 82'
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yanis Begraoui | 3 |
| Gaetan Weissbeck | 2 |
| Maxime Do Couto Teixeira | 2 |
| Ibrahim Sissoko | 1 |
| Tony Mauricio | 1 |
| Skelly Alvero | 1 |
| Eddy Sylvestre | 1 |
| Steve Ambri | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard Form
2020-12-15
Pau FC
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2020-12-05
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
1–1
AS Nancy-Lorraine
D
2020-12-01
Paris FC
0–0
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
D
2020-11-28
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
4–0
Le Havre AC
W
2020-11-21
La Berrichonne de Chateauroux
2–1
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
L
2020-11-07
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
3–4
Chamois Niortais FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.54
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.3
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 94% + Under — clean sheet likely 87%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.84
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 1.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 2.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
| ± 3.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
64%
Pau FC or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
54%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
21.3%
0 – 1
10.8%
1 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
5.5%
2 – 1
2.4%
0 – 2
1.5%
1 – 2
1.2%
3 – 0
1%
2 – 2
0.5%
3 – 1
0.5%
0 – 3
0.1%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 6% | 93% |
| -1.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -1 | 7% | 24% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 12% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
74%
✓
FC Sochaux-Montbeliard keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.