Prediction: Pau vs Nancy – Ligue 2 – 21/08/2026
Preview
Pau will host Nancy at the Stade de l'Épopée on Saturday, 21st August 2026, in Ligue 2. The hosts, Pau, are currently ninth in the table with 3 points from 2 games, while Nancy are 14th with 1 point from 2 matches. Pau have been inconsistent in their last five games, with two losses and three draws, including a heavy defeat to Real Sociedad II with a goal difference of -4 and a loss to Espanyol with a goal difference of -4. Meanwhile, Nancy have also struggled, with one win and four draws, including a draw with Dijon and a draw with Épinal. Both teams will be looking to improve their form and climb the table. The match promises to be an exciting encounter between two teams with contrasting fortunes.
Pau
Fulltime Result
Nancy
home
34.87%
draw
29.41%
away
35.72%
Pau will host Nancy at the Stade de l'Ébreuil on August 21st in Ligue 2. Our experts believe that Pau have a slight advantage in this match, given their recent form. In their last five games, Pau have had a mixed bag of results, with two defeats and three draws. They lost 4-0 to Real Sociedad II and 4-0 to Espanyol in friendly matches, but managed to beat Dijon 1-0 in Ligue 2. On the other hand, Nancy have also had a mixed bag of results, with two defeats and three draws. They lost 0-1 to Montpellier in Ligue 2, but managed to draw 2-2 with Dijon and 1-1 with Annecy in friendly matches.
Our experts believe that Pau's recent win over Dijon in Ligue 2 gives them a slight edge in this match. However, Nancy's ability to draw with Dijon and Annecy in friendly matches suggests that they are a team not to be underestimated. In terms of key players, both teams seem to have all their players available for the match.
As for rumors, there have been no reports of any controversy or drama surrounding this match. It's shaping up to be a closely contested match between two teams that are evenly matched. Our experts believe that Pau's slight advantage in form gives them the edge, but Nancy's ability to draw with strong teams in friendly matches suggests that they are a team that can cause an upset.
Pau
Both Teams To Score
Nancy
yes
44.88%
no
55.12%
Our experts believe that there is a low probability of both teams scoring in the match between Pau and Nancy. In the last five games, Pau scored a total of 12 goals, while Nancy found the net 4 times. Based on recent performance and offensive capability shown by both teams, this is a moderado risk bet.
Pau
Pau x Nancy Last matches
Nancy
Pau
40%
Draw
20%
Nancy
40%
Average statistics (latest matches)
Average goals 3.4
Both teams score 80
Goals scored(time 1) 1.6
Goals scored(time 2) 1.8
Over 2,5 80
Under 2.5 20
Pau
Total results
Nancy
6 matches
2
wins
/
2
draws
/
2
wins
2
wins
(33%)
2
draws
(33%)
2
wins
(33%)
Recent form
Pau
Wins
2/6 (33.33%)
Draws
0/6 (0%)
Losses
4/6 (66.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2.67
Both score 16.67%
Goals scored 0.83
Goals conceded 1.83
Over 2,5 66.67
Less 2,5 33.33
Nancy
Wins
1/6 (16.67%)
Draws
4/6 (66.67%)
Losses
1/6 (16.67%)
Average statistics (latest matches)
Total goals 2
Both score 33.33%
Goals scored 1.33
Goals conceded 0.67
Over 2,5 33.33
Less 2,5 66.67
Latest news and statistics from Pau
Pau is gearing up for the 3rd round of the 2026/2027 Ligue 2 season, currently sitting 9th in the table with a meagre 3 points from their first two games. The team's recent form has been a subject of concern, with a mix of positive and negative results in their last five matches. In their Ligue 2 opener on August 14, Pau secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Dijon, showcasing their ability to grind out results. However, their subsequent match against Annecy ended in a 1-0 defeat, highlighting the team's struggles to find consistency. Pau's friendly matches against Real Unión Club, Real Sociedad II, and Espanyol have also been underwhelming, with the team conceding 6 goals in those games. As Pau prepares to face Nancy in the 3rd round, they will be looking to address their defensive vulnerabilities and find a way to translate their occasional flashes of brilliance into sustained performances. With Nancy currently sitting above them in the table, Pau will need to raise their game if they are to avoid a third consecutive defeat. In the lead-up to the match, there have been no significant updates or news surrounding Pau that could impact their preparations. The team will be relying on their collective experience and determination to get back on track and start climbing the Ligue 2 table.Latest news and statistics from Nancy
Nancy is gearing up for the third round of the 2026/2027 Ligue 2 season against Pau, currently sitting at 14th place with a meagre point after two games. The team's recent form has been a subject of concern, with a string of lacklustre performances. In their last five matches, Nancy has shown glimpses of inconsistency, failing to make a significant impact. Their 0-1 loss to Montpellier in the Ligue 2 match on August 14 was a setback, followed by a disappointing draw against Boulogne on August 8. The team's friendly matches against Dijon, Épinal, and Annecy have yielded mixed results, with Nancy struggling to find their rhythm. The recent friendly match against Annecy ended in a 1-1 draw, highlighting the team's continued search for consistency. As Nancy prepares to face Pau in the upcoming match, they will be looking to improve their defensive solidity, which has been a major concern throughout their recent games. The team's inability to keep clean sheets has cost them dearly, and they will need to work on their defensive strategy to turn their fortunes around. With Pau pushing for a win, Nancy will face a stiff challenge in the third round of the Ligue 2 season.
Where to watch Pau X Nancy ?
Pau
latest line-ups
Nancy
Lineup
1.
Brice Maubleu
2.
Tom Pouilly
4.
Axel Dodote
88.
Axel Bamba
29.
Gaëtan Paquiez
3.
Joseph Kalulu
6.
Cheikh Fall
21.
Jessy Benet
19.
Tom Saettel
10.
Giovani Versini
11.
Alexis Lefebvre
Lineup
Enzo Basilio
1.
Héliohdino Tavares
2.
Nehemiah Fernandez
4.
Elydjah Mendy
21.
Enzo Tacafred
44.
Mamadou Fofana
17.
Kouroufia Kebe
6.
Ilyes Housni
9.
Walid Bouabdeli
8.
Zakaria Fdaouch
7.
Brandon Bokangu
20.
Bench
5.
Lorenzo Rajot
7.
Hacène Benali
8.
Souleymane Basse
9.
Babacar Leye
14.
Royce Openda
23.
Anthony Briançon
27.
Luan Gadegbeku
30.
Esteban Salles
39.
Mathys Tourraine
Bench
Sidi Ibrahim Cissé
11.
Nicolas Saint-Ruf
14.
Hugo Barbier
18.
Thierno Baldé
19.
Noam Obougou
29.
Geoffrey Lembet
30.
Chafik El Hansar
45.
Nordine Kandil
70.
Yannis Nahounou
77.
Standings Pau x Nancy
Regular Season
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No
team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
#: position
team: team
P: played
W: wins
D: draws
L: losses
GF: goals for
GA: goals against
GD: goal difference
Pts: points
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Pau vs Nancy FAQ
Pau vs Nancy when?
The match between Pau and Nancy will take place on 21/08/2026. Don't miss this great game and the chance to bet on it!
Pau vs Nancy what time?
The game between Pau and Nancy will start at 19:00 Brasília time on 21/08/2026.
Pau vs Nancy who won?
We don't know who will win the duel between Pau and Nancy, and that's why we love football. However, our experts believe that betting on the victory of team Nancy can be a moderate risk choice.