Pau FC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Ligue 2 at Stade Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- FC Sochaux-Montbeliard 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sylvain Palhies
- Referee Cedric Mouysset
- Referee
- Referee
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
40%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
H2H (5 games)
40%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Pau FC are 15th (0 pts). FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are 8th (0 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Pau FC gets underway.
- 5' Florentin Pogba is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Sochaux-Montbeliard so far.
- 10' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' Pau FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 25' The 28-year-old Steve Ambri has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Pau FC and FC Sochaux-Montbeliard are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' The referee calls foul for Xavier Kouassi. He receives a Yellow card.
- 37' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 42.
- 47' Pau FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FC Sochaux-Montbeliard's shape.
- 52' FC Sochaux-Montbeliard receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 52.
- 57' Pau FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 59' Time for substitution for Pau FC. Abdourahmane Ndiaye is replaced by Romain Bayard.
- 64' 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.
- 67' A tactical swap from FC Sochaux-Montbeliard — Bryan Soumare on, Bryan Lasme off on 67 minutes.
- 72' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 77' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 82' Rassoul Ndiaye has so much to prove this time. He replaces Chris Bedia on 82 minute.
- 86' The whistle greets Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom as he departs to be replaced by Paul Meliande.
- The final score is 0-0.
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 |
| Eddy Sylvestre | 1 |
| Steve Ambri | 1 |
| Antoine Batisse | 1 |
| Aldo Kalulu | 1 |
| Ibrahim Sissoko | 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
0.3
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 97% + Under — clean sheet likely 90%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 0.6
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 1.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 2.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 3.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
| ± 4.5 | 0% |
|
100% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
80%
Draw or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
74%
Pau FC or FC Sochaux-Montbeliard
47%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
14%
1 – 0
14%
1 – 1
7.1%
0 – 2
1.9%
2 – 0
1.9%
1 – 2
1.1%
2 – 1
1.1%
2 – 2
0.3%
0 – 3
0.2%
3 – 0
0.2%
1 – 3
0.1%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 0% | — | 100% |
| -2 | 0% | 2% | 98% |
| -1.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -1 | 2% | 15% | 83% |
| -0.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 15% | 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
74%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

