AJ Auxerre vs Pau FC Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

AJ Auxerre

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AJ Auxerre will want to continue from where they left off last time out with the 2-4 Ligue 2 victory vs Girondins de Bordeaux.

In that match, AJ Auxerre had 50% possession and 15 shots on goal with 6 of them on target. For AJ Auxerre, goals were scored by Jubal (33'), Florian Ayé (36', 59') and Gauthier Hein (56'). Bordeaux had 20 attempts at goal with 9 on target. Pedro Díaz (26') and Alberth Elis (83') scored for Girondins de Bordeaux.

It’s been a rare occasion in recent games that AJ Auxerre haven’t conceded. It will be a concern for them that AJ Auxerre have been scored against in 5 of their previous 6 clashes, shipping 9 goals on the way.

Pau FC

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In their last fixture, Pau FC drew 2-2 in the Ligue 2 tie with Rodez.

In that match, Pau FC had 50% possession and 11 attempts on goal with 4 on target. The scorer for Pau FC was Moussa Sylla (29', 45'). At the other end, Rodez got 17 shots on goal with 8 on target. Giovanni Haag (63') and Bradley Danger (97') scored for Rodez.

A tendency of at least one team not scoring a goal in games involving Pau FC has become fairly consistent of late. A glance at their last 6 games shows that this has happened 5 times. During those clashes, opposing sides have managed a goal tally of 8 while Pau FC have scored 8. That kind of pattern might not be carried forward into this match, though.

Going into this contest, Pau FC have not won away from home in their last 2 matches in the league.

👥 Head to head

The previous league meeting featuring the two was Ligue 2 match day 33 on 16/04/2022 when it ended Pau FC 1-4 AJ Auxerre.

The referee was Aurélien Petit.

🗞️ Team News: AJ Auxerre

The AJ Auxerre boss Christophe Pélissier will be grateful not to have any fitness worries to speak of coming into this game thanks to a completely injury-free squad to pick from.

ℹ️ Team News: Pau FC

Pau FC manager Nicolas Usaï has to choose a team with limited availability. Iyad Mohamed (Ligament Injury), Jean Lambert Evan's (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Noé Sow (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) can’t be considered.

🧠 Prediction

For this match, we think that AJ Auxerre look set to fashion enough chances to find the net more than once while possibly not conceding against Pau FC, who won’t find it easy getting on the scoresheet.

Accordingly, we see a comfortable 2-0 margin for AJ Auxerre come full-time.

Our expert partners are tipping under 3.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Lucas Pereira, 08:20 13/09/2023