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Guingamp vs PAU Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips - 16-10-2026
Oct 1618:00
Match Prediction
Expected score: Guingamp 1-0 PAU
GuingampDrawPAU
Over 2.5 goalsYes (51%)
Both teams to scoreYes (54%)
Guingamp will host PAU at Stade de Roudourou in Ligue 2 on October 16, 2026, in a crucial match for both teams as they look to improve their league positions in this season's campaign.
Team form
Guingamp
Guingamp currently sits 11th in the Ligue 2 standings with 8 points from 8 matches, having recorded 2 wins, 2 draws, and 4 losses. Their recent performance has been inconsistent, losing to Nancy and RED Star FC 93 while managing to secure a win against Annecy. Overall, they have averaged 1.25 goals scored and 1.63 goals conceded per game, indicating a defensive vulnerability that could be exploited.
PAU
PAU, positioned 8th with 11 points, has achieved 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses in the same number of games. Their last match saw a commendable 3-2 victory over Laval, continuing a trend of at least one goal per game, averaging 1.13 scored and just 1.00 conceded. This steadiness suggests that they are adapting well to the pressures of the league and will come into this match with confidence.
Head-to-head
In their last five encounters, PAU has had the better of Guingamp recently, winning twice and earning a notable 4-0 thrashing in 2023. Conversely, Guingamp did secure a substantial victory in early 2022 with a 4-0 result. The recent meetings hint at PAU possibly having a slight psychological advantage, particularly after their successes in high-scoring match-ups.
Key factors
Several elements could influence the outcome of this match. Guingamp’s recent poor defensive record, allowing 1.6 goals per game in their last five matches, presents an opportunity for PAU to capitalize. Conversely, if Guingamp can improve their finishing—something they struggled with during their last encounters—this match could tilt in their favor. The tactical setup will also be crucial; Guingamp typically fields a 4-4-2 formation that demands wide play, while PAU operates with a compact 5-3-2, which could thwart Guingamp's offensive strategy.
Prediction
Given the current form of both teams and historical performance, Guingamp is seen as a clear favorite for this encounter based on their home advantage despite their lack of recent form. The expected goals also lean towards a slightly competitive setup, potentially leading to a scoreline favoring Guingamp by a narrow margin. PAU may struggle to contain Guingamp's attempt to strike early and effectively capitalize on their scoring chances.
Anticipating a tight performance from both sides, Guingamp is expected to narrowly clinch the match with a victory. Look for them to aim for early domination through strategic pressing and goal-scoring opportunities.
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Recent Form
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PAU
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Injuries & Suspensions
Lineups
Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Saint Etienne | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| 2 |  RED Star FC 93 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 |
| 3 |  Montpellier | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| 4 |  Reims | 8 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 14 |
| 5 |  Nancy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 |  Annecy | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 7 |  Dijon | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 8 |  PAU | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 |
| 9 |  Sochaux | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 10 |  Metz | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| 11 |  Guingamp | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 12 |  Dunkerque | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 13 |  Nantes | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 14 |  Grenoble | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 15 |  Rodez | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 16 |  Boulogne | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 17 |  Clermont Foot | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
| 18 |  Laval | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
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