Pau vs Montpellier Match Preview & Recent FormsMatch Preview & Recent Forms
The upcoming meeting between Pau and Montpellier takes place at Nouste Camp on 20 March 2026. Kickoff is set for as both teams prepare for another important fixture in the France Ligue 2. Attention will turn to overall performance levels and tactical execution.
Pau prioritise defensive solidity in their approach.
Montpellier generally use a balanced tactical approach.
Recent Form
Pau
LLLWW
Montpellier
DLWLW
Pau are in solid form, consistently picking up results in recent matches. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Likewise, Montpellier continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. They remain reliable and consistent in recent games.
Recent Form Home/Away
Pau (Home)
LLDDL
Montpellier (Away)
LLWLD
A surprising trend, with Pau far more successful on the road.
Montpellier form remains fairly steady regardless of location.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Pau
---++
Montpellier
+----
Pau have experienced ups and downs in recent defensive performances. There is room for improvement in their defensive setup.
However, Montpellier are finding it difficult to shut out their opponents. Defensive frailties could be costly.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Pau (Home)
-----
Montpellier (Away)
--+--
Pau's clean sheet record is significantly stronger in away fixtures.
Montpellier's defensive record is consistent both home and away.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Pau
++++-
Montpellier
--+-+
Pau's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
In contrast, Montpellier show no clear trend in the goal count of their recent fixtures. Game tempo has varied from match to match.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Pau (Home)
+++++
Montpellier (Away)
-----
Only small differences appear in Pau's match tempo home versus away.
Montpellier's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
Scoring Consistency
Pau
-++++
Montpellier
--+-+
Pau have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
In contrast, Montpellier have struggled to maintain consistent scoring output in recent fixtures. They will need more consistency in the final third.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Pau (Home)
-++++
Montpellier (Away)
--+-+
Pau's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
There is little difference in Montpellier's scoring output across venues.
On average Pau scores 1.3 and concedes 1.7 goals in home matches, while Montpellier averagely scores 0.7 and concedes 0.8 goals in away matches.
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Pau vs Montpellier Video Content
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Pau vs Montpellier Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
On average Pau scores after every 8.8 shots, while Montpellier gets averagely 11.8 shots in a game.
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Pau vs Montpellier Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Pau fielded the below lineup in the last match against Saint-Etienne: Raveyre; Kalulu, Ruiz, Briancon, Meddah, Pouilly; Anziani, Beusnard, Touzghar; Versini, Sissoko
In their last match against Reims starting lineup of Montpellier was the following: Ngapandouetnbu; Sainte-Luce, Jullien, Laporte, Tchato; Everson Jr; Issoufou, Mbuku, Chennahi, Pays; Mendy
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