Ligue 2: Tipsway are expecting an engaging and important match featuring Pau and Laval at Stade Du Hameau Idron 1. They both need to win this!
- Pau have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
This has all the signs of an entertaining fixture with lots of fun and excitement as both teams are well renewed since they last saw competitive action. Get ready!
Pau form and stats
When playing at home in the Ligue 2, Pau have managed 3 wins, 5 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 11 games.
The Pau coach Tholot and his pawns return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Grenoble Foot 38 (placed 4th). The Pau goalkeeper Ndiaye was crucial in the match against Grenoble Foot 38 last time out, making eight saves.
Ahead of that match, Pau lost 0-2 at home to Bordeaux.Not much happening? In this club's last 16 league matches, 12 have contained less than three goals (under 2.5).
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Pau here at Stade Du Hameau Idron 1 in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 11 games). Pau's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Laval form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Laval so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-6 (win-draw-lose).
Laval played 1-1 against Annecy in their previous match. Attacker Naidji got a player rating of 8.04 in the game. "Man of the match" Naidji scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Valenciennes's place.The attacking power of Laval when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Laval struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 18 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
Pau have won all of the 4 most recent battles against this opponent. Can they do it again?Pau and Laval have played each other earlier this season: Laval - Pau 0-1.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Maggiotti 7 goals |  Z. Naidji 6 goals |   M. Bassouamina 5 goals |
Pau missing players
Laval missing players
| Pau | Laval | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 20 | 10 | 5 | Scored | S | 0 | 10 | 28 |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 18 | 35 |
| 91% | 82% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 82% | 91% |
| 61% | 55% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 55% | 65% |
| 35% | 45% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 45% | 57% |
| 17% | 27% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 45% | 39% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 27% | 17% |
| 43% | 36% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 36% | 48% |
| 30% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 36% | 30% |
| 35% | 45% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 45% | 30% |
| 4.5 | 5.4 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| 4.6 | 3.7 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4 | 4.5 |
| 2 | 1.6 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 8.6 | 10.5 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 7 | 8.4 |
| 3.3 | 3.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4 |
| 26% | 23% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 26% | 30% |
| 10.6 | 8.3 | 7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.7 | 10.8 | 9.7 |
| 4.6 | 3.7 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
- Pau have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | Le Havre | 23 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 33 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 48 |
| 2 | Sochaux | 23 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 37 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 16 | 40 |
| 3 | Bordeaux | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 39 |
| 4 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 37 |
| 5 | Metz | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 36 |
| 6 | Quevilly Rouen | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 25 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 34 |
| 7 | Bastia | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 34 |
| 8 | Amiens SC | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 26 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 33 |
| 9 | Caen | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 32 |
| 10 | Guingamp | 23 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 32 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | -3 | 30 |
| 11 | Annecy | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 29 |
| 12 | Valenciennes | 23 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 27 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 | -5 | 29 |
| 13 | Paris | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | -5 | 28 |
| 14 | Laval | 23 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -7 | 28 |
| 15 | Pau | 23 | 6 | 9 | 8 | 20 | 27 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -7 | 27 |
| 16 | Saint-Etienne | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 33 | 38 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 | 24 |
| 17 | Nimes | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 22 | -11 | 23 |
| 18 | Niort | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -14 | 23 |
| 19 | Dijon | 23 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 21 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 21 |
| 20 | Rodez | 23 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -10 | 21 |
