Our Pau vs Montpellier Prediction: 1-2
Pau vs Montpellier in the France Ligue 2 is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday March 20, 2026. We’re backing a 1-2 away win, but with both sides showing goal-scoring potential, BTTS is another good betting choice.
This Pau vs Montpellier 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
Pau's Last Match – Clermont Foot vs Pau
Pau must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 1-0 France Ligue 2 victory over Clermont Foot in their last outing. In that match, Pau saw 40% of the ball and 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Clermont Foot | 60% | 0 (3) | 1.53 | 34 |
 Pau | 40% | 0 (2) | 0.47 | 19 |
Montpellier's Last Match – Montpellier vs Laval
Montpellier will want to continue their winning form after a 2-0 France Ligue 2 victory over Laval, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Montpellier had 58% possession and 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Montpellier | 58% | 0 (6) | 2.44 | 56 |
 Laval | 42% | 0 (1) | 0.49 | 32 |
Pau vs Montpellier Stats
Key Stats
| Pau | Montpellier | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.03 | Attacking Strength | 0.75 |
| 1.75 | Defence Strength | 0.52 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.6 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.7 | Average Scored | 1.6 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Pau are averaging 1.7 goals scored and 1.9 conceded per match, while Montpellier average 1.6 scored and 0.9 conceded per game.
Pau 17-19
Montpellier 16-9
What are the odds for this match?
Pau to win: @2.45
Draw: @3.2
Montpellier to win: @2.55
Over 2.5 Goals: @1.85