Red Star FC vs Pau FC, Ligue 2 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Red Star FC vs Pau FC — Ligue 2 at Stade de Paris (Stade Bauer).
- Red Star FC 12 games · 17 pts (2026/27)
- Pau FC 12 games · 20 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Eddy Rosier
6 games this season
🟨 3.2/game
⚽ 9.8 goals/game
🟥 2 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | Pau FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Jan | Stade Lavallois Mayenne FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Jan | Rodez Aveyron Football | A | 2–0 | W |
| 14 Dec | Grenoble Foot 38 | H | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Dec | SC Bastia | H | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Nov | Pau FC | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jan | Red Star FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 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 |
Season Stats
| Red Star FC | Pau FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #5 |
| 17 | Points | 20 |
| 12 | Played | 12 |
| 5 / 2 / 5 | W / D / L | 6 / 2 / 4 |
| 14 | Scored | 16 |
| 17 | Conceded | 13 |
| -3 | GD | +3 |
| 1.42 | PPG | 1.67 |
| 42% | Win % | 50% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Red Star FC this season
Red Star FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Pau FC this season
Pau FC this season
Red Star FC are 8th (17 pts). Pau FC are 5th (20 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Red Star FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/4
61-75
3/3
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Red Star FC
| Damien Durand | 5 G | |
| Jovany Ikanga | 4 G | 2 A |
| Saif-Eddine Khaoui | 2 G | 1 A |
| Kevin Cabral | 1 G | 2 A |
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Red Star FC is hosting Pau FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Red Star FC have won 98 goals from 269 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 10' Red Star FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 15' Dylan Durivaux has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' A stunning finish from Antoine Mille — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 34' The referee shows Pau FC player a card on 34.
- 39' 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.
- 43' GOAL! Damien Durand fires home to make it 1-1!
- 48' 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.
- 53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Red Star FC and Pau FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 58' Pau FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 61' Pathe Mboup adds to his 2 season tally! Pau FC lead 1-2 — and this changes everything.
- 66' Red Star FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Pau FC's shape.
- 67' Another change for Red Star FC made on 67 minute. Samuel Renel leaves to be changed by Joachim Eickmayer.
- 70' Against the run of play, Kouadio Ange Ahoussou has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 72' It is a substitution in Pau FC team. Jordy Gaspar is replaced by Kandet Diawara on 72 minute.
- 73' Aliou Badji has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kemo Cisse on 73 minute.
- 78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordy Gaspar made 445 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 83' The crowd applauds Steeve Beusnard as he leaves the pitch. Kylian Gasnier steps in for Pau FC.
- 88' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 89' Blondon Meyapya was booked on 89.
- 90' The referee shows Red Star FC player a card on 90.
- 90' The Red Star FC manager makes a substitution. Dylan Durivaux departs to be replaced by Josue Escartin.
- Red Star FC will have plenty to reflect on. Pau FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Red Star FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 28
- 97
-
7
Damien Durand ↓ Fode Doucoure 73'
-
20
Dylan Durivaux ↓ Josue Escartin 90'
- 40
- 98
- 2
- 26
- 10
- 29
-
11
Kemo Cisse ↓ Aliou Badji 73'
Bench
-
21
Aliou Badji ↑ 73'
-
8
Joachim Eickmayer ↑ 67'
-
19
Hianga Mananga Mbock ↑ 72'
-
13
Fode Doucoure ↑ 73'
-
5
Josue Escartin ↑ 90'
- 30
- 9
Coach
Grégory Poirier
Pau FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 1
- 25
- 10
- 21
-
12
Jordy Gaspar ↓ Kandet Diawara 72'
- 8
- 22
- 2
- 17
-
9
Pathe Mboup ↓ Tairyk Arconte 72'
Bench
- 19
- 55
-
18
Kandet Diawara ↑ 72'
- 4
-
7
Tairyk Arconte ↑ 72'
- 30
-
27
Kylian Gasnier ↑ 83'
Coach
Nicolas Usaï
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pathe Mboup | 3 |
| Joachim Eickmayer | 1 |
| Kandet Diawara | 1 |
| Oumar Ngom | 1 |
| Damien Durand | 1 |
| Kouadio Ange Ahoussou | 1 |
| Antoine Mille | 1 |
Red Star FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.07
Red Star FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85
Pau FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Pau FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Red Star FC or Draw
50%
Draw or Pau FC
76%
Red Star FC or Pau FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.5%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 1
9.3%
0 – 2
9.1%
0 – 0
7.2%
1 – 3
Actual
0 – 3
5.5%
2 – 1
5.5%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 0
4.9%
2 – 3
3.2%
2 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Red Star FC
| Handicap | Red Star FC covers | Push | Pau FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 92% |
| -1.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -1 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -0.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| +0.5 | 46% | — | 54% |
| +1 | 46% | 23% | 32% |
| +1.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +2 | 68% | 17% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
Red Star FC keeps clean sheet
17%
✓
Pau FC keeps clean sheet
35%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.