Pau FC vs Le Havre AC, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs Le Havre AC — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hameau.
- Pau FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- Le Havre AC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 12 | 28 |
| 2 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 12 | 25 |
| 3 | Montpellier HSC | 12 | 24 |
| 4 | Stade de Reims | 12 | 21 |
| 5 | Pau FC | 12 | 20 |
| 6 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 12 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Metz | 12 | 17 |
| 8 | Red Star FC | 12 | 17 |
| 9 | FC Annecy | 12 | 16 |
| 10 | USL Dunkerque | 12 | 15 |
| 11 | En Avant Guingamp | 12 | 14 |
| 12 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 12 | 13 |
| 13 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | FC Nantes | 12 | 12 |
| 15 | Clermont Foot 63 | 12 | 11 |
| 16 | FC Sochaux-Montbeliard | 12 | 11 |
| 17 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 12 | 11 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 12 | 9 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Le Havre AC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Mar | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Mar | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Mar | Amiens SC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Feb | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Feb | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr | Pau FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–2 | D |
| 13 Mar | FC Metz | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Mar | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 25 Feb | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | 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
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
3/1
16-30
2/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
3/4
76+
4/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Pau FC
| Babacar Leye | 4 G | 2 A |
| Cheikh Fall | 3 G | |
| Hacene Benali | 3 G | |
| Lorenzo Rajot | 2 G | 3 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Pau FC host Le Havre AC — let the battle begin!
- 5' The Le Havre AC bench stirs into life. Yassine Kechta is withdrawn and Elies Mahmoud gets his opportunity.
- 10' Pau FC is showing some good football. However, Pau FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' The 30-year-old Sessi D'Almeida has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' Mayron George has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 25' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 30' Victor Lekhal has been relatively quiet despite scoring 9 goals in his last 437 appearances.
- 35' 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.
- 39' Samuel Grandsir is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 40' Samuel Grandsir does the damage! The net is bulging and Le Havre AC surge ahead!
- 45' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 50' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Elies Mahmoud made 437 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 60' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Pau FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 63' The whistle greets Nabil Alioui as he departs to be replaced by Josue Casimir.
- 64' Le Havre AC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Oussama Targhalline is hanging Elies Mahmoud on the field on 64 minute.
- 69' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 72' Pau FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charles Boli is hanging Jean Lambert Evans on the field on 72 minute.
- 73' Pau FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Charles Boli is hanging Jean Lambert Evans on the field on 73 minute.
- 74' A tactical swap from Le Havre AC — Yann Kitala on, Samuel Grandsir off on 74 minutes.
- 76' Fresh legs for Pau FC! Mayron George comes on to replace Quentin Boisgard.
- 81' Pau FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 83' That is a Yellow card for Pau FC. Sessi D'Almeida will be fuming at that decision.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 90' Oussama Targhalline picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 90' The whistle greets Yanis Begraoui as he departs to be replaced by Antoine Batisse.
- 0-1 the final result. Pau FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 6
- 1
- 25
- 14
- 7
- 12
- 27
- 4
- 26
Bench
- 11
-
9
Mayron George ↑ 73'
-
23
Charles Boli ↑ 73'
-
17
Antoine Batisse ↑ 90'
- 16
-
2
Diyaeddine Abzi ↑ 73'
- 19
Coach
Didier Tholot
Le Havre AC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
29
Samuel Grandsir ↓ Yann Kitala 74'
- 17
- 1
- 22
- 27
-
10
Nabil Alioui ↓ Josue Casimir 63'
- 8
- 25
- 21
- 92
Bench
-
11
Quentin Cornette ↑ 74'
- 4
-
9
Yann Kitala ↑ 74'
-
28
Elies Mahmoud ↑ 5'
-
23
Josue Casimir ↑ 63'
- 5
- 16
Coach
Luka Elsner
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Steeve Beusnard | 2 |
| Matthis Abline | 2 |
| Yassine Kechta | 2 |
| Samuel Grandsir | 2 |
| Godwin Bentil | 1 |
| Mayron George | 1 |
| Xavier Kouassi | 1 |
| Romain Armand | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.95
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Le Havre AC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Pau FC or Draw 67%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Le Havre AC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Le Havre AC
67%
Pau FC or Le Havre AC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Le Havre AC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.9%
1 – 1
14.4%
1 – 0
13.3%
0 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 1
6.3%
0 – 2
6.1%
1 – 2
6%
2 – 2
3%
3 – 0
2.1%
3 – 1
2%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | Le Havre AC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 9% | 88% |
| -1.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -1 | 12% | 21% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 20% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
41%
✓
Le Havre AC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

