Pau vs Nantes: match statistics
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Pau vs Nantes: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Pau plays Nantes in Ligue 2 (France). The game is scheduled for November 7, 2026. Venue: Stade Du Hameau Idron 1.
Recent form
Pau has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Nantes has 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses, with 1.00 points per game.
Scoring records
Pau scores 1.45 goals per game and allows 1.00. Nantes scores 1.09 and allows 1.64. Games in this league average 2.69 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 55% of Pau's games and 55% of Nantes's. The Over 2.5 rates are 45% and 45%, compared with league averages of 58% for BTTS and 48% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Pau has the higher season xG average, 1.49 to 1.41 per game. Pau takes 13.9 shots per game, while Nantes takes 13.6.
First-half and second-half trends
Pau leads at halftime in 36% of its games and scores 0.82 goals per game after halftime. Nantes leads at halftime in 18% and scores 0.55 after halftime.
When the teams score
Pau's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (4 goals). For Nantes, it is minutes 16-30 (3 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ligue 2 games average 2.69 goals. Both teams score in 58% of games, and 48% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.
Before kickoff
1X2 odds
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Pau | Nantes | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 26% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.10 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.31 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Pau is 200% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - Pau · 1 pts / game - Nantes
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Pau is 33% better for: goals scored per game.
1.45 goals / game - Pau · 1.09 goals / game - Nantes
Pau is 64% better for: goals allowed per game.
1 goals / game - Pau · 1.64 goals / game - Nantes
Pau scores in 73% of games (8 of 11 games), while Nantes keeps a clean sheet in 18% (2 of 11 games).
Nantes scores in 64% of games (7 of 11 games), while Pau keeps a clean sheet in 18% (2 of 11 games).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Pau
Over / Under - Nantes
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Pau is 31% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.55 pts / game - Pau · 1.18 pts / game - Nantes
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Pau - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 36% of games and wins 55%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Nantes - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 18% of games and wins 18%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.5 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.60 | 2.40 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 1.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 2.2 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 80% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 40% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 1.20 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Average goals per game | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 40% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | 0 | -1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (4 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (4). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (3 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): -1 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
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* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ligue 2).
Teams vs league
| Pau | Liga | Nantes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.45 | 2.69 | • 2.73 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 55% | 58% | ▼ 55% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 45% | 48% | ▼ 45% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 18% | 25% | ▼ 18% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 64% | 66% | ▼ 45% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 91% | 80% | ▲ 91% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
FAQ
When do Pau and Nantes play?
Pau face Nantes on November 7, 2026 in Ligue 2 at Stade Du Hameau Idron 1. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.
What do the goal statistics show before Pau vs Nantes?
Pau score 1.45 goals per game on average and Nantes 1.09. The Ligue 2 average is 2.69 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 48% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Pau's matches and 55% of Nantes's.
What form are Pau and Nantes in?
Over the last 5 games Pau have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Nantes 1-2-2 (1.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Pau vs Nantes?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Pau vs Nantes: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.