Match preview Ligue 2: Le Havre - Pau at Stade Océane

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 31.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Océane (25181 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the Le Havre supporters in this Stade Océane clash with Pau, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Ligue 2 table.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Pau, who are travelling more than 800 kilometers to play this game.

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Le Havre form and stats

Le Havre have played 3 Ligue 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Happy days for Le Havre in their previous game, a Ligue 2 match away at Dunkerque (placed 13th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. Before that, Havre drew at home versus Châteauroux.

Le Havre have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. Havre have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Pau form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Ligue 2 travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

Pau won their last game, 4-1 versus Niort played at home. Prior to that match, the Pau manager D. Tholot faced defeat when travelling to Paris and losing 0-1.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Pau's away games in the league this season with only 0 goals from 4 matches. Pau have conceded 6 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Le HavreJ. Thiaré
J. Thiaré
2 goals
Le HavreP. Gibaud
P. Gibaud
1 goals
HavreH. Bazile
H. Bazile
1 goals

Le Havre missing players

Pau missing players

Le Havre Pau
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 3 2 Played P 2 4 8
4 1 1 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 1 Drew D 0 1 3
3 1 0 Lost L 2 3 4
7 2 2 Scored S 0 0 6
8 2 1 Conceded C 3 6 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 75% 88%
50% 33% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 62%
25% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 25%
12% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 12%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
25% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 38%
38% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 12%
38% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 62%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3 3.2
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
47 23 14 Total Shots T S 14 25 69
23 10 6 Shots on Target S O 4 9 23
30% 20% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 26%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Le Havre haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Pau have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Pau have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Pau have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Paris 8 6 1 1 14 6 4 3 0 1 5 2 4 3 1 0 9 4 8 19
2 Troyes 8 4 2 2 9 5 4 3 1 0 6 1 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 14
3 Caen 8 4 2 2 6 4 4 3 1 0 3 0 4 1 1 2 3 4 2 14
4 Niort 8 4 2 2 10 9 4 2 2 0 7 3 4 2 0 2 3 6 1 14
5 Sochaux 7 3 4 0 10 6 3 2 1 0 7 5 4 1 3 0 3 1 4 13
6 Le Havre 8 4 1 3 7 8 3 1 1 1 2 2 5 3 0 2 5 6 -1 13
7 Grenoble Foot 38 7 4 0 3 11 7 3 3 0 0 9 3 4 1 0 3 2 4 4 12
8 Clermont 8 3 3 2 9 5 4 1 2 1 4 3 4 2 1 1 5 2 4 12
9 Auxerre 8 4 0 4 14 11 5 3 0 2 11 5 3 1 0 2 3 6 3 12
10 Toulouse 8 3 3 2 11 8 5 2 2 1 6 2 3 1 1 1 5 6 3 12
11 Valenciennes 8 3 2 3 6 5 4 3 1 0 5 0 4 0 1 3 1 5 1 11
12 Guingamp 8 3 1 4 7 8 4 2 0 2 4 4 4 1 1 2 3 4 -1 10
13 Dunkerque 8 3 1 4 6 7 4 2 1 1 3 2 4 1 0 3 3 5 -1 10
14 Nancy 7 2 2 3 7 7 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 1 1 2 3 3 0 8
15 Châteauroux 8 2 2 4 7 8 4 1 1 2 4 4 4 1 1 2 3 4 -1 8
16 Amiens SC 7 2 2 3 3 4 4 2 1 1 3 2 3 0 1 2 0 2 -1 8
17 Rodez 8 2 2 4 6 14 4 2 0 2 3 5 4 0 2 2 3 9 -8 8
18 Ajaccio 8 2 1 5 5 11 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 1 0 3 3 8 -6 7
19 Pau 8 1 3 4 6 10 4 1 2 1 6 4 4 0 1 3 0 6 -4 6
20 Chambly 8 1 2 5 6 17 4 1 0 3 3 9 4 0 2 2 3 8 -11 5

Read more about Ligue 2

Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.