Pau FC vs Grenoble Foot
Match details. Ligue 2, Regular Season - 10. Kick-off is Fri 23 Oct, 19:00 Lagos time. It is played at Nouste Camp, Pau.
What's at stake. Pau FC are 6th on 14 points after 9 games, 2 points behind Nancy, 1 point clear of Metz. A win would take them above Nancy. Grenoble Foot are 15th on 8 points after 9 games, level on points with Nantes, 1 point clear of Clermont Foot. A win would take them above Nantes.
Form. Pau FC have won four, drawn two and lost four of their last ten, 1.4 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W W L D. Grenoble Foot have won three, drawn two and lost five of their last ten, 1.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L D W L.
The numbers. Pau FC score 1.2 and concede one a game in their last five at home, with one clean sheet and two games without a goal. Pau FC average 11.4 shots (4.5 on target), 4.2 corners and 2.0 cards a game, with 44% of the ball. Grenoble Foot score 1.2 and concede two a game in their last five away, with two clean sheets and two games without a goal. Grenoble Foot average 7.5 shots (2.5 on target), 3.1 corners and 2.4 cards a game, with 41% of the ball.
Head to head. In the last ten meetings Pau FC have won three, drawn five and lost two. Two of the ten went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in five. In the last four, Pau FC won one and three were drawn. The last time they met, on 23 Jan 2026, it finished Pau FC 2-2 Grenoble Foot: Pau FC had 19 shots to 11, 58% of the ball, three yellow cards.
The case against. Grenoble Foot's record still gives them 26% to win.
The read. Pau FC to win. A tight game. Their goals for and against make Pau FC the likelier winners; Pau FC are the stronger side on form and the table; both teams' records favour Pau FC; the meetings favour Pau FC. Their goals for and against point to a tight game. Their records put over 2.5 goals at 36%. Eight of the last ten meetings went under 2.5.
The bets. Best bet: Pau FC or Draw at 1.21, 75% on the records (Pau FC unbeaten in 3 of 5 at home; Grenoble Foot failed to win 3 of 5 away). Backup: Pau FC or Under 2.5 Goals at 1.14. It often rescues the bet, but it is no guarantee. Leave: Pau FC or Over 2.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read); Over 4.5 cards (the signs point different ways); Pau FC or Over 1.5 Goals (no overs on a tight read). Predicted score: Pau FC 1-0 Grenoble Foot (11% chance).
Every score's chance from both teams' checked games, never cut or rescaled. The lit square is the likeliest score that fits the read (the call and a tight game).