Clermont Foot vs PAU: prediction and stats
Ligue 2Regular Season - 16Kick-off on January 2, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Stade Gabriel-Montpied, Clermont-Ferrand
The Footlab model makes Clermont Foot the favourite at 42%, against 28% for a draw and 30% for PAU. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Clermont Foot vs PAU?
A very open match: only 27 Elo points separate Clermont Foot (1,779) and PAU (1,751).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Clermont Foot have 3 wins, 8 draws and 4 defeats; PAU have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Dijon(home) | 1-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Saint Etienne(away) | 1-3 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Reims(home) | 0-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Grenoble(home) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Montpellier(home) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Nancy(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Dijon(away) | 1-0 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Annecy(home) | 0-1 | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Real Unión(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Real Sociedad II(away) | 0-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Clermont Foot win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 PAU win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2026 | Clermont Foot 0-1 PAU | Ligue 2 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | PAU 3-1 Clermont Foot | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 11, 2025 | PAU 2-2 Clermont Foot | Ligue 2 |
| Aug 16, 2024 | Clermont Foot 2-2 PAU | Ligue 2 |
| Apr 10, 2021 | PAU 2-1 Clermont Foot | Ligue 2 |
| Dec 5, 2020 | Clermont Foot 3-0 PAU | Ligue 2 |
How many goals should we expect?
Clermont Foot score 1.0 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; PAU score 0.9 and concede 2.1. The model gives a 45% probability of over 2.5 goals and 51% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clermont Foot | 1.0 | 1.0 | 4 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| PAU | 0.9 | 2.1 | 4 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Clermont Foot sit 16th in Ligue 2 (2 points from 3 matches) and PAU sit 12th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | PAU | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 16 | Clermont Foot | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Clermont Foot vs PAU?
- The Footlab model makes Clermont Foot the favourite at 42%, against 28% for a draw and 30% for PAU.
- Where and when is Clermont Foot vs PAU played?
- Clermont Foot vs PAU is played on January 2, 2027 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at Stade Gabriel-Montpied, in the Ligue 2.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 45% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.