Pau FC vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Stade du Hameau.
- Pau FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- USL Dunkerque 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Saint-Étienne | 7 | 16 |
| 2 | Red Star FC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | Stade de Reims | 7 | 13 |
| 4 | Montpellier HSC | 7 | 12 |
| 5 | FC Metz | 7 | 10 |
| 6 | AS Nancy-Lorraine | 7 | 10 |
| 7 | FC Annecy | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | 7 | 9 |
| 10 | Pau FC | 7 | 8 |
| 11 | USL Dunkerque | 7 | 8 |
| 12 | En Avant Guingamp | 7 | 8 |
| 13 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 7 | 8 |
| 14 | Rodez Aveyron Football | 7 | 7 |
| 15 | FC Nantes | 7 | 7 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot 63 | 7 | 6 |
| 17 | US Boulogne Côte d'Opale | 7 | 5 |
| 18 | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | 7 | 5 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Amiens SC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Sep | Valenciennes FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Sep | SM Caen | A | 2–1 | W |
| 28 Aug | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | H | 2–0 | W |
| 21 Aug | SC Bastia | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep | Pau FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Toulouse FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Dijon Football Cote d'Or | A | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Sep | AS Nancy-Lorraine | H | 0–0 | D |
| 28 Aug | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–2 | D |
| 21 Aug | Nimes Olympique | H | 0–2 | L |
Season Stats
| Pau FC | USL Dunkerque | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #11 |
| 8 | Points | 8 |
| 7 | Played | 7 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 3 |
| 6 | Scored | 10 |
| 6 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | -2 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 1.14 |
| 29% | Win % | 29% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
29%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
Pau FC are 10th (8 pts). USL Dunkerque are 11th (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Pau FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
1/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/4
46-60
4/4
61-75
2/2
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Pau FC
| Babacar Leye | 3 G |
USL Dunkerque
| Egor Prutsev | 2 G | 1 A |
| Souleymane Keita | 2 G | |
| Marco Decherf | 1 G | 2 A |
| Adrien Lebeau | 1 G | 1 A |
| Victor Mayela | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: USL Dunkerque gets underway.
- 5' USL Dunkerque have won 167 goals from 183 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Pau FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 15' Ebenezer Assifuah-Inkoom has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Didier Tholot will be considering his options from the bench.
- 22' The Bilal Brahimi breaks the deadlock on 22 minutes. 0-1!
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 31' Alioune Ba picks up a Red card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 33' Jeremy Vachoux picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 38' France international Erwin Koffi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' What a moment for Malik Tchokounte! That strike on 40 puts his side firmly in control.
- 45' The referee shows Pau FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 48' A moment of madness from Kevin Rocheteau on 48 minutes earns him a Yellow card. USL Dunkerque will be frustrated.
- 53' The referee shows Pau FC player a Yellow card on 53.
- 54' Samuel Essende is replacing David Gomis for the Pau FC side.
- 59' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 64' A change in the Pau FC ranks — Kenji-Van Boto exits the field as Jean Lambert Evans enters on 64.
- 65' Bilal Brahimi has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 67' A stunning finish from Samuel Essende — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 69' The USL Dunkerque bench stirs into life. Bilal Brahimi is withdrawn and Desire Segbe Azankpo gets his opportunity.
- 72' Antoine Batisse is having his name booked by the referee on 72.
- 73' That is a Red card for Pau FC. Antoine Batisse will be fuming at that decision.
- 76' USL Dunkerque make a change. Nicolas Bruneel trudges off to be replaced by Thomas Vannoye on 76 minutes.
- 77' USL Dunkerque manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mario Jason Kikonda is hanging Kevin Rocheteau on the field on 77 minute.
- 82' The Pau FC bench stirs into life. Romain Armand is withdrawn and Eddy Sylvestre gets his opportunity.
- 87' Victor Lobry has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 12 cards already picked up this season.
- 90' The whistle greets Samuel Yohou as he departs to be replaced by Marco Majouga.
- USL Dunkerque celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
-
28
David Gomis ↓ Samuel Essende 54'
-
9
Romain Armand ↓ Eddy Sylvestre 82'
- 19
- 18
- 14
- 21
- 7
- 17
- 6
- 4
Bench
-
11
Djibril Dianessy ↑ 82'
-
29
Samuel Essende ↑ 54'
-
8
Mahamadou Dembele ↑ 54'
-
12
Eddy Sylvestre ↑ 82'
- 30
-
26
Jean Lambert Evans ↑ 64'
- 10
Coach
Didier Tholot
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Samuel Yohou ↓ Marco Majouga 90'
- 18
- 1
- 15
- 22
- 2
- 27
- 28
- 21
- 9
- 17
Bench
- 3
-
8
Redouane Kerrouche ↑ 90'
-
20
Mario Jason Kikonda ↑ 77'
- 30
-
4
Thomas Vannoye ↑ 76'
-
24
Marco Majouga ↑ 90'
-
7
Desire Segbe Azankpo ↑ 69'
Coach
Romain Revelli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Malik Tchokounte | 4 |
| Billy Ketkeophomphone | 2 |
| Samy Baghdadi | 2 |
| Cheick Diarra | 1 |
| Vincent Sasso | 1 |
| Romain Armand | 1 |
| Naatan Skytta | 1 |
| Romain Bayard | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
USL Dunkerque Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.53
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17
USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for:
Pau FC or USL Dunkerque 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.7
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 2.5 | 50% |
|
50% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
72%
Draw or USL Dunkerque
56%
Pau FC or USL Dunkerque
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
9.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
0 – 0
8.7%
2 – 0
7.7%
0 – 1
6.9%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.5%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.9%
3 – 2
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | USL Dunkerque covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

