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Reims v Pau FC : Ligue 2 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Stade Auguste-Delaune, Reims

Nicolas Usaï pays counterpart Karel Geraerts a visit on Saturday evening in the Ligue 2, as their Pau FC and Reims charges face each other at the Stade Auguste-Delaune. All of the important statistics for the clash, including head-to-heads, predictions and odds from leading bookmakers across seventeen major markets are covered in this in-depth preview. It's all here with the aim of helping you make the most well-informed bet possible.

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The last French Ligue 2 meeting between Reims and Pau was on Saturday 9th May 2026
French Ligue 2
May 9th 2026
Reims 5
3 Pau
 
M. Daramy 25'14' K. Dong
K. Nakamura 39'21' K. Dong
K. Nakamura 49'90' R. Touzghar
K. Nakamura 61'
K. Nakamura 76'
 
REI
PAU
Shots On
9
5
Shots Off
4
3
Corners
4
3
Possession
67%
33%
Fouls
10
6
Yellow/red cards
2/0
 
ReimsPau
 
M. Busi (H. Sekine 66')
S. Akieme Rodríguez
T. Leoni
M. Daramyfootball icon
K. Nakamurafootball iconfootball iconfootball iconfootball icon (A. Bojang 88')
S. Kotto
E. Jaouen
A. Koné
J. Finn (E. Zabi Gueu 87')
A. Tia (T. Diarra 65')
Y. Benhattab (Y. Fofana 66')
 (R. Verhaeghe 65') T. Pouilly
J. Kalulu Kyatengwa
(E. Zuliani 74') S. Basse
C. Fall
(K. Gasnier 78') football iconfootball iconK. Dong
(G. Versini 64') O. Sadik
O. Kanté
E. Salles
(S. Lebouath 75') N. Glossoa
J. Anziani
football iconR. Touzghar

Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We're ruling out a bore-draw or a slim 1-0 win here, and instead are tipping over 1.5 goals. That means that Reims and Pau will score at least 2 between them during 90 mins. It's a tip based on each side's recent form stats, as well as past records of their head-to-head clashes. We give it a probability of 77%. The bookies have it priced at 1.14.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Reims are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 59% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.36.

Checkout the hundreds of tips picked but our top win/draw/win tipsters

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Reims
59%
4/111/1000
Draw
22%
9/280/1
Pau
19%
6/11/50
Reims 1-0
11%
9/16/1
Draw 1-1
10%
10/111/2
Reims 2-0
10%
7/16/1
Reims 2-1
10%
8/119/4
Reims 3-0
6%
17/215/2
Reims 3-1
6%
10/113/2
Draw 0-0
6%
20/112/1
Pau 1-0
6%
22/111/1
Pau 2-1
5%
20/117/2
Draw 2-2
5%
18/19/2
Reims 4-0
3%
14/111/1
Reims 3-2
3%
20/13/1
Reims 4-1
3%
16/110/1
Pau 2-0
3%
40/110/1
Pau 3-1
2%
40/112/1
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
4/91/40
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
17/109/1
Home 1st Goal
56%
4/111/3
Away 1st Goal
41%
2/15/2
No 1st Goal
3%
20/112/1
BTTS - Yes
53%
8/111/9
BTTS - No
47%
1/19/2
BTTS - Home Win
27%
13/81/1000
BTTS - Draw
16%
11/2150/1
BTTS - Away Win
10%
10/11/50
Home/draw
81%
1/101/50
Away/draw
41%
2/1100/1
Home/away
78%
1/71/1000
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/81/66
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
5/110/1
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
11/101/25
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
4/68/1
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
5/21/9
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
2/79/2
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
11/21/5
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/93/1
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/501/100
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
20/111/1
Home DNB
75%
1/81/9
Away DNB
34%
5/19/2
Reims win to nil
32%
6/4-
Pau win to nil
9%
14/1-
Reims / Reims
43%
10/1117/5
Reims / Pau
2%
40/150/1
Reims / Draw
5%
16/125/1
Draw / Reims
19%
10/319/20
Draw / Pau
5%
16/18/1
Draw / Draw
10%
15/27/2
Pau / Reims
5%
16/122/1
Pau / Pau
6%
12/122/1
Pau / Draw
5%
18/125/1
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Win / draw / win Ligue 2 table

Reims have played 33 matches so far this season and lay in 6th place in the Ligue 2 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 23 games against teams below in the table, having won 10, drawn 10 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 11 clean sheets and have failed to score in 6 fixtures. Reims have outscored their opponents by 48 goals to 45 goals.

Home League Performance

Reims have played 16 games at home winning 8, drawing 5 and losing 3 games. They have scored 23 goals, kept 9 clean sheets and conceded 13 goals at home.

Pau are in 9th position in the Ligue 2 on 45 points having played 33 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

5 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 29 goals and kept 6 clean sheets. They have scored 23 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

15 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 7 games, drawn 3 and won 5. Pau have conceded 32 goals, scored 19, failed to score in 5 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Reims
Pau
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Troyes3420772767 
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1F
l
 
4-3F
2
St Etienne34186102160 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
6-0A
3
Le Mans33151441759 
w
 
1-0F
d
 
1-1F
l
 
1-2F
l
 
4-0A
4
Red Star34161081158 
w
 
3-2F
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
0-3A
w
 
0-3F
5
Rodez3415136658 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
2-2A
d
 
3-3F
w
 
1-2F
6
Reims34141461856 
-
-
w
 
2-0F
l
 
5-3F
7
Annecy34157121052 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
2-0F
l
 
5-1A
8
Montpellier34149111051 
w
 
2-0F
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
0-1F
9
Pau3412913-1445 
w
 
5-3A
l
 
2-0A
-
-
10
Dunkerque34111013843 
l
 
1-2F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
0-3A
l
 
3-1A
11
Guingamp34101014-740 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
2-1A
d
 
2-2A
12
Grenoble3481511-639 
l
 
2-4A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
13
Clermont3491015-637 
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-1F
14
Nancy3491015-1737 
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-1F
l
 
1-3F
d
 
2-2A
15
Boulogne349916-1536 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
2-6A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-3F
16
Lavallois3461414-1832 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
2-2A
w
 
1-0F
w
 
0-1F
17
Bastia3351315-1728 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-3A
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
18
Amiens346622-2824 
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
2-2A
l
 
1-2A
w
 
0-1F
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
6
Reims have not lost in 6 consecutive league games
Reims 6TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
6
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Reims1 - 1Nancy
Reims3 - 2Red Star
Reims0 - 0Boulogne
Reims1 - 2Rodez
Reims0 - 0Amiens
Reims0 - 0Bastia
Reims1 - 0St Etienne
Reims2 - 1Annecy
Reims4 - 0Lavallois
Reims2 - 0Montpellier
Reims1 - 2Dunkerque
Reims0 - 0Troyes
Reims2 - 4Grenoble
Reims4 - 1Clermont
Reims1 - 0Le Mans
Reims1 - 0Guingamp
Reims0 - 2St Etienne
Reims1 - 0Toulouse
Reims0 - 1Strasbourg
Reims3 - 1Marseille
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
10
L
2
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AReims1 - 1Le Mans
HReims1 - 1Nancy
HReims3 - 2Red Star
AReims2 - 2Lavallois
HReims0 - 0Boulogne
AReims2 - 0Guingamp
HReims1 - 2Rodez
AReims1 - 1Dunkerque
AReims0 - 0Montpellier
HReims0 - 0Amiens
AReims0 - 0Grenoble
HReims0 - 0Bastia
AReims1 - 0Clermont
HReims1 - 0St Etienne
AReims1 - 2Troyes
HReims2 - 1Annecy
AReims0 - 0Red Star
HReims4 - 0Lavallois
HReims2 - 0Montpellier
AReims3 - 1Bastia
Pau 9TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
7
Draw
6
Lost
7
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Annecy5 - 1Pau
Amiens0 - 1Pau
Le Mans4 - 0Pau
Clermont0 - 1Pau
Troyes4 - 3Pau
Red Star0 - 3Pau
Lavallois0 - 1Pau
Dunkerque3 - 1Pau
Montpellier0 - 1Pau
Guingamp2 - 2Pau
St Etienne6 - 0Pau
Grenoble1 - 1Pau
Rodez1 - 2Pau
Boulogne0 - 3Pau
Nancy2 - 2Pau
Bastia1 - 1Pau
Amiens4 - 2Pau
Ajaccio1 - 1Pau
Lorient5 - 0Pau
Martigues2 - 2Pau
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
38
Games: Scored
17 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
3 / 20
Won
6
Draw
5
Lost
9
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HPau1 - 3Nancy
APau1 - 5Annecy
HPau2 - 1Guingamp
APau1 - 0Amiens
APau0 - 4Le Mans
HPau0 - 0Montpellier
APau1 - 0Clermont
HPau2 - 2Bastia
HPau0 - 3St Etienne
APau3 - 4Troyes
HPau1 - 2Boulogne
APau3 - 0Red Star
APau1 - 0Lavallois
HPau2 - 2Grenoble
APau1 - 3Dunkerque
HPau3 - 3Rodez
HPau1 - 2Amiens
APau1 - 0Montpellier
HPau1 - 2Le Mans
APau2 - 2Guingamp
Goal Statistics
Reims 6th Pau 9th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Reims will score 1 or more goals
0
38%
1
37%
2
18%
3
4+
There is a 75% probability of Pau scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-10
Reims’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+9
Pau’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.4
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
0.9
conceded
2.1
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 2 - 2025/2026 season
Reims
PG (predicted goals)
Pau
1.9
1
Attack rating
REI
PAU
8%
better
view stats
Games scored25
27
Failed to score8
6
Scored first14
18
Goals scored48
45
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal7
6
Conversion rate for15
16
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
+8%
Defence rating
27%
better
REI
PAU
view stats
Games conceded18
23
Clean sheets15
10
Conceded first12
14
Goals conceded32
57
Avg. goals conceded1
1.7
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
5
Conversion rate against14%
22%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
+27%

Reims v Pau Ligue 2 lLine ups will show here when available.

Reims Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
3414710
E JaouenK NakamuraT LeoniA. Koné
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Jaouen GLK34
2
-
M Busi DEF231
3
-
A. Koné DEF2811
9
1
S Kotto DEF15
1
S Akieme DEF3415
8
-
Y Benhattab MID122
-
T Leoni MID307
3
-
J Patrick MID16
3
-
A. Tia MID3151
4
1
M Daramy MID155
1
-
K Nakamura FWD29142
2
-
Subs
A Olliero GLK
-
H Sekine DEF241
3
-
N. Ahouonon DEF15
4
-
Y Fofana MID91
-
E. Zabi Gueu MID2814
6
-
T. Diarra FWD2433
1
-
A. Bojang FWD2421
1
-
Pau Ligue 2 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
33936
J. Kalulu KyatengwaG VersiniR. TouzgharT. Pouilly
Line-upAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
E Salles GLK111
-
T. Pouilly DEF3131
5
1
O Kanté DEF18
4
1
S. Basse DEF3
-
C. Fall DEF2221
3
-
J. Kalulu Kyatengwa DEF3312
3
1
R. Touzghar MID3333
6
-
N. Glossoa MID273
1
-
J Anziani MID1322
1
-
O. Sadik FWD2732
6
-
K Dong FWD2963
4
-
Subs
R. Verhaeghe DEF1
-
S. Lebouath DEF9
1
-
K. Gasnier MID14
1
-
E Zuliani MID171
2
-
G Versini FWD2993
1
-
T. Nihouarn FWD1
-
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