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Ligue 2 · Matchweek 16

Clermont Foot

CLE

Pau

PAU

Model

Match forecast

Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.

Clermont Foot28%
Draw26%
Pau46%

Expected goals

1.22 – 1.59

Over 2.5

52%

Both to score

57%

Fair handicap

0.25

Most likely scorelines

  • 1–111.8%
  • 0–110.1%
  • 1–29.3%
  • 1–07.5%
  • 0–27.3%
How they playPossession, press, how they create

Nothing in the numbers separates these two by much — which is itself worth knowing, and more common than most previews admit.

52%Possession45%
38%Territory33%
13%From set plays24%
0.11Chance quality0.15
5.4%Directness7.8%

Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Clermont Foot, 3 for Pau. Too few to lean on heavily.

Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90

Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 22 of 97 matches, not the full season.