Pau FC vs USL Dunkerque, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Pau FC vs USL Dunkerque — Ligue 2 at Nouste Camp.
- Pau FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
- USL Dunkerque 12 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ahmed Taleb
3 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 17.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | USL Dunkerque | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jan | FC Metz | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Dec | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Nov | Red Star FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 09 Nov | Paris FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan | Pau FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 04 Jan | En Avant Guingamp | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Dec | SM Caen | H | 3–1 | W |
| 09 Dec | FC Metz | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Grenoble Foot 38 | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Pau FC | USL Dunkerque | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #10 |
| 20 | Points | 15 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 6 / 2 / 4 | W / D / L | 4 / 3 / 5 |
| 16 | Scored | 17 |
| 13 | Conceded | 17 |
| +3 | GD | +0 |
| 1.67 | PPG | 1.25 |
| 50% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
64%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
H2H (11 games)
55%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
8%
Clean Sheets
USL Dunkerque this season
USL Dunkerque this season
Pau FC are 5th (20 pts). USL Dunkerque are 10th (15 pts).
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
USL Dunkerque
0-15
–/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/6
46-60
5/4
61-75
5/2
76+
1/3
■ 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 |
USL Dunkerque
| Egor Prutsev | 3 G | 2 A |
| Souleymane Keita | 3 G | 1 A |
| Gaetan Robail | 2 G | |
| Opa Sangante | 2 G | |
| Marco Decherf | 1 G | 2 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Pau FC and USL Dunkerque has kicked off!
- 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Luís Castro will be considering his options from the bench.
- 7' Enzo Bardeli has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 7 minutes.
- 12' The energy levels are beginning to show. Nicolas Usaï might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 17' It looks surprising USL Dunkerque does not make any changes. Pathe Mboup has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 22' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 27' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 32' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Pau FC winning 100% of all matches.
- 37' 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.
- 42' USL Dunkerque are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 47' Ugo Raghouber has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 52' 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.
- 57' It is a cagey affair so far. Pau FC in their trying to find a way past USL Dunkerque's compact .
- 62' The crowd applauds Gaetan Courtet as he leaves the pitch. Maxence Rivera steps in for USL Dunkerque.
- 63' It is a substitution in USL Dunkerque team. Naatan Skytta is replaced by Diogo Queiros on 63 minute.
- 67' Another substitution for Pau FC to replace Tairyk Arconte by Khalid Boutaib on 67 minute.
- 70' That is a card for USL Dunkerque. Benjaloud Youssouf will be fuming at that decision.
- 75' It’s a booking for Pau FC player. Antoine Mille gets a card.
- 75' The USL Dunkerque manager makes a substitution. Marco Essimi Ataba departs to be replaced by Kay Tejan.
- 78' USL Dunkerque receives a card for a hard tackle on 78.
- 78' The whistle greets Antoine Mille as he departs to be replaced by Yonis Njoh.
- 83' A moment of madness from Pathe Mboup on 83 minutes earns him a card. Pau FC will be frustrated.
- 85' Khalid Boutaib doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 90' Iyad Mohamed makes way for Xavier Kouassi at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Pau FC.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Pau FC 1-1 USL Dunkerque.
Lineups
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 25
- 18
-
7
Tairyk Arconte ↓ Khalid Boutaib 67'
-
8
Iyad Mohamed ↓ Xavier Kouassi 90'
- 22
- 2
-
17
Antoine Mille ↓ Yonis Njoh 78'
-
27
Kylian Gasnier ↓ Jordy Gaspar 67'
- 9
Bench
- 19
-
10
Khalid Boutaib ↑ 67'
-
21
Steeve Beusnard ↑ 78'
-
12
Jordy Gaspar ↑ 67'
-
4
Xavier Kouassi ↑ 90'
-
30
Yonis Njoh ↑ 78'
- 77
Coach
Nicolas Usaï
USL Dunkerque Lineups
Starting XI
- 2
- 19
- 26
-
18
Gaetan Courtet ↓ Maxence Rivera 62'
- 17
- 23
-
22
Naatan Skytta ↓ Diogo Queiros 63'
-
10
Marco Essimi Ataba ↓ Kay Tejan 75'
- 20
- 28
- 16
Bench
-
5
Diogo Queiros ↑ 63'
-
8
Maxence Rivera ↑ 62'
-
9
Kay Tejan ↑ 75'
- 1
- 21
- 80
-
30
Abner Felipe ↑ 90'
Coach
Luís Castro
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Malik Tchokounte | 4 |
| Billy Ketkeophomphone | 2 |
| Samy Baghdadi | 2 |
| Yacine Bammou | 1 |
| Cheick Diarra | 1 |
| Vincent Sasso | 1 |
| Romain Armand | 1 |
| Naatan Skytta | 1 |
Head to Head
Pau FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.37
Pau FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05
USL Dunkerque xG
I would bet for:
Pau FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Pau FC or Draw
71%
Draw or USL Dunkerque
59%
Pau FC or USL Dunkerque
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: USL Dunkerque win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
11.1%
0 – 0
11.1%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8.2%
2 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
4.5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.3%
Asian Handicap — Pau FC
| Handicap | Pau FC covers | Push | USL Dunkerque covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 17% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✓
USL Dunkerque keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.