Pau FC vs Nimes Olympique, Ligue 2 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs Nimes Olympique — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hameau.
- Pau FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Nimes Olympique 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Nimes Olympique | H | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Oct | FC Annecy | A | 2–0 | W |
| 08 Oct | Rodez Aveyron Football | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | FC Metz | A | 0–1 | L |
| 17 Sep | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Pau FC to score. At the same time, Nimes Olympique does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Nimes Olympique needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' The travelling Nimes Olympique supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Nimes Olympique that had 340 games and scored 239 goals.
- 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' Pau FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 26' GOAL! Steeve Beusnard scores on 26.
- 31' Thibaut Vargas was booked on 31.
- 35' A meaty challenge results in booking for Nasser Djiga on 35.
- 40' Scotty Sadzoute has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 45' Pau FC 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.
- 46' Another change for Nimes Olympique made on 46 minute. Ronny Labonne leaves to be changed by Kelyan Guessoum.
- 48' Nimes Olympique receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 48.
- 51' Pau FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 51.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Noah Sow, as he is very good at scoring at Stade du Hameau with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 59' Pau FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 63' Leon Delpech is replacing Rafiki Said Ahamada for the Nimes Olympique side.
- 64' The Nimes Olympique manager makes a substitution. Patrick Burner departs to be replaced by Scotty Sadzoute.
- 69' Another change for Pau FC made on 69 minute. Pape Ibnou Ba leaves to be changed by Mayron George.
- 74' It looks surprising Nimes Olympique does not make any changes. Mons Bassouamina has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 79' Lamine Fomba needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 82' David Gomis is replacing Steeve Beusnard for the Pau FC side.
- 86' Time for substitution for Pau FC. Eddy Sylvestre is replaced by Quang Hai Nguyen.
- Another three points for Pau FC.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 1
- 11
-
25
Jean Ruiz ↓ Sessi D'Almeida 46'
-
21
Steeve Beusnard ↓ David Gomis 82'
- 7
- 12
-
29
Pape Ibnou Ba ↓ Mayron George 69'
- 4
- 26
- 5
Bench
-
6
Sessi D'Almeida ↑ 46'
-
8
David Gomis ↑ 82'
-
9
Mayron George ↑ 69'
- 16
- 2
-
19
Quang Hai Nguyen ↑ 86'
-
18
Mohamed Yattara ↑ 69'
Coach
Didier Tholot
Nimes Olympique Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 18
- 97
- 12
- 8
- 1
- 15
- 14
-
17
Ronny Labonne ↓ Kelyan Guessoum 46'
-
11
Pablo Pagis ↓ Moussa Kone 63'
- 19
Bench
-
9
Elias Mar Omarsson ↑ 82'
-
65
Moussa Kone ↑ 63'
- 5
-
2
Kelyan Guessoum ↑ 46'
- 30
-
3
Scotty Sadzoute ↑ 64'
-
20
Leon Delpech ↑ 63'
Coach
Nicolas Usai
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Yassine Benrahou | 2 |
| Elias Mar Omarsson | 1 |
| Moussa Kone | 1 |
| Steeve Beusnard | 1 |
| Malik Tchokounte | 1 |
| Kelyan Guessoum | 1 |
| Rafiki Said Ahamada | 1 |
| Henri Saivet | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
Nimes Olympique Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92
Nimes Olympique xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 63% + Under — clean sheet likely 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.19
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
76%
Draw or Nimes Olympique
52%
Pau FC or Nimes Olympique
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Pau FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
13.5%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 0
8.7%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.6%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.8%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | Nimes Olympique covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 16% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Nimes Olympique keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

