Pau FC vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Stade Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 2 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- USL Dunkerque 2 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bartolomeu Varela
- Referee Stephane Panont
- 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-Montbéliard | 2 | 1 |
| 18 | FC Nantes | 2 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | USL Dunkerque | H | 3–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–1 | D |
| 02 Mar | La Berrichonne de Chateauroux | H | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Feb | Le Havre AC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Feb | Chamois Niortais FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Feb | Paris FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar | Pau FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Mar | Chamois Niortais FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Paris FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | FC Chambly Oise | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Feb | Le Havre AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 1–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Pau FC | USL Dunkerque | |
|---|---|---|
| #9 | Position | #3 |
| 3 | Points | 4 |
| 2 | Played | 2 |
| 1 / 0 / 1 | W / D / L | 1 / 1 / 0 |
| 1 | Scored | 7 |
| 1 | Conceded | 5 |
| +0 | GD | +2 |
| 1.50 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 50% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
60%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
Pau FC are 9th (3 pts). USL Dunkerque are 3rd (4 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
2/2
61-75
2/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Pau FC and USL Dunkerque get this one started.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' USL Dunkerque come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. USL Dunkerque is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 25' Pau FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 31' A moment of madness from Redouane Kerrouche on 31 minutes earns him a Yellow card. USL Dunkerque will be frustrated.
- 36' Ivory Coast international Xavier Kouassi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 41' 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.
- 46' USL Dunkerque make a change. Harouna Sy trudges off to be replaced by Loic Kouagba on 46 minutes.
- 49' Victor Lobry makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Pau FC are in front.
- 54' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Pau FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 59' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Pau FC and USL Dunkerque are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 61' It is a substitution in Pau FC team. Steeve Beusnard is replaced by Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly on 61 minute.
- 66' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Fabien Mercadal will be considering his options from the bench.
- 70' USL Dunkerque ring the changes. Jorris Romil has done his job and it is now time for Guillaume Bosca to step up.
- 75' USL Dunkerque manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dimitri Boudaud is hanging Cheick Diarra on the field on 75 minute.
- 76' A goal from the France international Billy Ketkeophomphone! He fires home on 76 to make it 1-1!
- 81' Axel Maraval needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 83' A goal from the France international Antoine Batisse! He fires home on 83 to make it 2-1!
- 83' Thibault Vialla is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ilan Kebbal at the 83 minute mark.
- 86' Pau FC make a change. Itaitinga trudges off to be replaced by Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom on 86 minutes.
- 90' The France Billy Ketkeophomphone breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 2-2!
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Pau FC players.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 8
- 14
-
12
Mayron George ↓ Romain Armand 75'
- 21
- 7
- 17
- 6
- 3
- 4
- 26
Bench
-
9
Romain Armand ↑ 75'
-
18
Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom ↑ 86'
- 23
- 2
-
11
Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly ↑ 61'
- 30
-
5
Abdourahmane Ndiaye ↑ 86'
Coach
Didier Tholot
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
-
17
Harouna Sy ↓ Loic Kouagba 46'
- 12
- 19
-
25
Jorris Romil ↓ Guillaume Bosca 70'
-
29
Cheick Diarra ↓ Dimitri Boudaud 75'
- 11
- 15
- 24
- 30
- 28
-
20
Ilan Kebbal ↓ Thibault Vialla 83'
Bench
-
8
Thibault Vialla ↑ 83'
- 1
-
3
Loic Kouagba ↑ 46'
-
10
Dimitri Boudaud ↑ 75'
-
7
Guillaume Bosca ↑ 70'
- 6
- 33
Coach
Fabien Mercadal
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Malik Tchokounte | 4 |
| Billy Ketkeophomphone | 2 |
| Samy Baghdadi | 2 |
| Romain Bayard | 1 |
| Antonin Bobichon | 1 |
| Kandet Diawara | 1 |
| Victor Lobry | 1 |
| Enzo Bardeli | 1 |
Pau FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.79
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29
USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 60% + Over 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 58% |
|
42% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
76%
Draw or USL Dunkerque
49%
Pau FC or USL Dunkerque
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.9%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 1
5.1%
3 – 0
4.3%
0 – 2
3.8%
3 – 2
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | USL Dunkerque covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 15% | 73% |
| -1.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| -1 | 27% | 21% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.