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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%)
As Ligue 2 action returns, Guingamp welcomes PAU to Stade de Roudourou. Both teams will be vying for crucial points as they aim to improve their standings in the league. Guingamp currently sits in 11th place, while PAU occupies the 8th spot, setting up a competitive encounter.
Team form
Guingamp
Guingamp's recent form shows inconsistencies that have plagued their start to the season. They have played eight matches, achieving two wins, two draws, and four defeats, accumulating 8 points. In their last five outings, they have averaged 1.6 goals scored per game, but have also conceded an average of 2.0 goals, which highlights a defensive vulnerability. They seem to struggle with both creating effective scoring opportunities alongside limiting their opponents’ chances.
PAU
On the other hand, PAU has been performing slightly better in recent weeks, with 3 wins, 2 draws, and 3 losses on the books for a total of 11 points. They've averaged 1.6 goals scored per game, and their defense has been more effective, allowing just 1.2 goals per match. This reflects their ability to keep games closer, which may give them a slight advantage in this matchup.
Head-to-head
Looking at the recent head-to-head encounters, PAU has had the upper hand. In their last five meetings, PAU won three times, including a notable victory of 1-0 in their last encounter on October 18, 2024. Guingamp managed to win decisively in the two meetings prior, demonstrating that while PAU can claim victories, Guingamp is also capable of strong performances.
Key factors
The tactical approach of both teams will play a key role in determining the outcome of this match. Guingamp operates under a 4-4-2 formation, which can allow them to solidify their defense while attempting to dominate the midfield. However, inconsistency in goal-scoring and defensive lapses have been issues. PAU, utilizing a 5-3-2 setup, often seeks to absorb pressure and exploit counter-attacking opportunities. Their recent form suggests they can defend effectively while also capitalizing on breaks, which could be crucial against a Guingamp side craving points.
Prediction
Given the performances analyzed so far and statistical models, Guingamp emerges as a slight favorite for this crucial matchup. While both teams have evidenced the capability to score, Guingamp's need to secure a win at home may push them to be more aggressive in front of goal. The average goals per game and defensive stats suggest a closely contested encounter with potential for low scoring. Strategies for goals and defensive organization will be the lay of the game, keeping the match competitive.
Considering all factors and trends, a home win for Guingamp appears to be the most likely outcome in this matchup against PAU.
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Recent Form
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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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