Pau FC vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hameau.
- Pau FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Le Havre AC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Paris FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Mar | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Mar | USL Dunkerque | A | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | Amiens SC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Feb | Valenciennes FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Apr | Pau FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | SM Caen | H | 2–4 | L |
| 15 Mar | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–2 | L |
| 12 Mar | Nimes Olympique | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar | US Quevilly-Rouen Metropole | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
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' Temperatures are rising at Stade du Hameau as Pau FC face off against Le Havre AC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' 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 Jamal Thiare suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Paul Le Guen will be considering his options from the bench.
- 15' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 20' Pau FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 22' What composure from Matthis Abline! The international strokes it home. 0-1.
- 23' GOAL! Matthis Abline scores on 23.
- 28' Pau FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Le Havre AC backline.
- 33' It’s high time Paul Le Guen made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 36' A goal from the France international Romain Armand! He fires home on 36 to make it 1-2!
- 41' Yahia Fofana needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 47' Pierre Gibaud is having his name booked by the referee on 47.
- 52' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 57' Abdelwahed Wahib has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 59' Nolan Mbemba makes way for Amir Richardson at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Le Havre AC.
- 63' Zakaria Naidji is ready to make an impact after coming on for Samuel Essende at the 63 minute mark.
- 68' The 24-year-old Arouna Sangante has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 72' Pau FC make a change. Victor Lobry trudges off to be replaced by Denis Poha on 72 minutes.
- 72' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Zakaria Naidji makes it 2-2.
- 77' A change in the Le Havre AC ranks — Quentin Cornette exits the field as Nabil Alioui enters on 77.
- 82' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 84' Another substitution for Pau FC to replace Romain Armand by Abdourahmane Ndiaye on 84 minute.
- 88' Ylan Gomes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Himad Abdelli at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' A moment of madness from Xavier Kouassi on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Pau FC will be frustrated.
- Another three points for Pau FC.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
15
Farid El Melali ↓ Jared Khasa 72'
- 9
-
19
Victor Lobry ↓ Denis Poha 72'
- 14
-
29
Samuel Essende ↓ Zakaria Naidji 63'
-
12
Eddy Sylvestre ↓ David Gomis 84'
- 50
- 17
- 6
- 4
- 26
Bench
-
22
Denis Poha ↑ 72'
-
28
David Gomis ↑ 84'
-
24
Zakaria Naidji ↑ 63'
- 30
-
5
Abdourahmane Ndiaye ↑ 84'
- 20
-
2
Jared Khasa ↑ 72'
Coach
Didier Tholot
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Quentin Cornette ↓ Nabil Alioui 77'
- 30
- 17
- 7
- 14
-
8
Himad Abdelli ↓ Ylan Gomes 88'
-
18
Nolan Mbemba ↓ Amir Richardson 59'
- 27
- 2
- 29
- 12
Bench
- 1
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↑ 77'
-
19
Ayman Ben Mohamed ↑ 77'
-
6
Ylan Gomes ↑ 88'
- 28
-
24
Amir Richardson ↑ 59'
- 26
Coach
Paul Le Guen
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Matthis Abline | 2 |
| Yassine Kechta | 2 |
| Samuel Grandsir | 2 |
| Steeve Beusnard | 2 |
| Romain Armand | 1 |
| Zakaria Naidji | 1 |
| Godwin Bentil | 1 |
| Mayron George | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.31
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.98
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.29
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
75%
Draw or Le Havre AC
54%
Pau FC or Le Havre AC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
12.3%
1 – 0
12%
0 – 1
8.7%
2 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
3.6%
3 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 22% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

