Our Laval vs Pau Prediction: 1-2
Laval vs Pau in the France Ligue 2 is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday January 30, 2026. A 1-2 result in favor of the away side is our top pick, yet with both teams creating chances, BTTS is a smart alternative bet.
This Laval vs Pau prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Laval's Last Match – Istres vs Laval
Laval must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 2-0 France Cup victory over Istres in their last outing. In that match, Laval recorded 47% possession and 3 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Istres | 53% | 0 (2) | - | 31 |
Laval | 47% | 0 (3) | - | 41 |
Pau's Last Match – Pau vs Rodez Aveyron
Pau will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 3-3 France Ligue 2 draw with Rodez Aveyron on January 3. In that match, Pau recorded 54% possession, firing 10 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pau | 54% | 0 (10) | 3.65 | 65 |
Rodez Aveyron | 46% | 0 (3) | 0.91 | 48 |
Laval vs Pau Stats
Key Stats
| Laval | Pau | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.55 | Attacking Strength | 1.29 |
| 1.29 | Defence Strength | 1.24 |
| 1.8 | Points Per Game | 0.9 |
| 6/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 6/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 2/10 | BTTS | 5/10 |
| 5/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 1.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Laval are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Pau average 1.1 scored and 2.0 conceded per game.



Istres
Laval
Pau
Rodez Aveyron
Troyes
Reims
Red Star FC 93
St Etienne
Le Mans
Dunkerque
Pau
Guingamp
Montpellier
Annecy
Clermont Foot
Rodez Aveyron
Grenoble
Nancy
Amiens
Boulogne
Laval
SC Bastia