Ligue 2 Β· Β·Matchday 12

PAU vs Nantes

Garuda Lions Prediction: PAU

2 – 1 Predicted score Β· 10% model probability

  • WhyHigher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.77 vs 1.11.
  • RiskGrade C: weaker evidence β€” both clubs are rated on goals scored and conceded, not on the chances they created.

Nouste Camp, Pau

PAU 36%
Draw 27%
Nantes 36%

Confidence: Low  Β·  blended with market odds

Chance PAU wins
36%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
93%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
57%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
10% of simulated outcomes

PAU vs Nantes overview

Garuda Lions analysis: PAU vs Nantes

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityPAUDrawNantes
Model51.5%25.6%22.8%
Market31.4%27.9%40.7%
Final36.5%27.3%36.2%
Edge+5.0%-0.6%-4.5%

Confidence: Low Β· Edge = Final minus Market

Why PAU

  • Higher expected-goals rate in this fixture: 1.77 vs 1.11.
  • Better recent form: 5 wins in the last 6 vs 1 for the opposition.
  • The market prices PAU below our published probability: +5.0 percentage points of edge.

Best available price on the pick: 3.05, recorded β€” the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: +11.2% per unit staked (our 36.5% Γ— 3.05 βˆ’ 1).

PAU vs Nantes match preview

In the upcoming Ligue 2 match between PAU and Nantes, both teams have shown contrasting recent form. PAU has won four of its last five matches, while Nantes has struggled, managing only one win in their last five games, with two draws and two losses. According to our model, the probabilities for the match outcome are evenly split between PAU and Nantes at 36%, with a 27% chance of a draw.

The expected goals suggest PAU may have the upper hand, with an expected total of 1.77 compared to Nantes' 1.11. The most likely scoreline predicted by our model is 2-1 in favor of PAU, occurring with a 10% probability. Additionally, there is a 55% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 57% likelihood that both teams will score.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

PAU ↓ / Nantes β†’ 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 7% 1 9% 12% 6% 2 9% 10% 3 4+

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 93%
2+ goals 79%
3+ goals 55%
No goals 7%

PAU and Nantes expected goals

PAU 1.77
Nantes 1.11

Total expected goals: 2.88

PAU and Nantes attack and defence ratings

PAU

Attack 1.26 +26%
Defence 1.05 +5%

Nantes

Attack 0.85 -15%
Defence 1.06 +6%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

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Before and after this match

PAU vs Nantes markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 PAU 36.5% 2.74 +5.0% 3.05
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 55.0% 1.82 β€” β€”
Both teams to score Yes 56.8% 1.76 β€” β€”
Double chance 12 (either side) 72.7% 1.38 β€” β€”
Handicap -1 Loss 48.5% 2.06 β€” β€”

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2PAU36.5%
Draw27.3%
Nantes36.2%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.555.0%
Under 2.545.0%
Both teams to scoreYes56.8%
No43.2%
Double chance1X (home or draw)63.8%
12 (either side)72.7%
X2 (draw or away)63.5%
Handicap -1PAU win29.2%
Push (exactly one goal)22.3%
Loss48.5%
Correct score (top 3)1-112.1%
2-19.8%
1-08.8%

PAU vs Nantes stats

PAU and Nantes recent form

newest first
PAU WWWWWL
Nantes DLLDWL

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

PAU and Nantes season so far

league record

PAU record

  • They have won 5 of their 10 league games this season, scoring 1.3 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 3 of 10 matches.

Nantes record

  • They have won 2 of their 10 league games this season, scoring 1.1 goals per match.
  • They have failed to score in 4 of 10 matches.
  • 30% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

PAU vs Nantes head-to-head

No recent meetings on record

Our head-to-head history covers these clubs' top-flight matches from 2014 onwards β€” these two simply haven't crossed paths in that window (newly promoted sides and cross-division pairings are the usual reason). The prediction doesn't rely on H2H: it is built from each team's current expected-goals ratings.

PAU vs Nantes odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 31.4%, draw 27.9%, away 40.7%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 2.98 3.35 2.29
Bet365 2.90 3.10 2.20
Betano 3.05 3.40 2.32
Betfair 2.90 3.30 2.30
Dafabet 3.05 3.40 2.33
Marathonbet 2.97 3.35 2.27
Pinnacle 2.98 3.35 2.39
William Hill 2.90 3.10 2.30

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 2.98 β–Ό -0.02
X 3.35 β€”
2 2.30 β€”

4 snapshots recorded, from .

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