PAU 2-1 Grenoble – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates PAU at 44% — the H2H record provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this PAU vs Grenoble encounter.
✍️ Match Preview
Pre-Match Analysis
PAU and Grenoble meet at Nouste Camp in Ligue 2, Regular Season - 10. This fixture gets under way on Friday 23 October 2026 at 18:00 UTC.
Form & Momentum
PAU have collected 1.40 PPG across 10 Ligue 2 outings this season: 4W 2D 4L. Last five: D L W W W. They are averaging 1.40 goals per game and conceding 1.40 — a modest attacking output that tempers optimism on the Over 2.5 market. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. This season is still relatively young for PAU, so this record blends games from this season and last.
At home at Nouste Camp, PAU have gone 3W 3D 4L this season (10 games, 1.20 PPG). At home they are averaging 1.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded per game.
Grenoble's overall Ligue 2 record this term: 3W 2D 5L from 10 games (1.10 PPG). Last five: L W D L L. Their scoring rate of 0.90 per game is modest, conceding 1.50 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 4 clean sheets in 10 outings (40%) underlines their defensive solidity. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets. This season is still relatively young for Grenoble, so this record blends games from this season and last.
On the road, Grenoble have gone 3W 1D 6L from 10 away fixtures this term (1.00 PPG). Away from home they average 1.10 goals scored and 1.70 conceded per game.
A near-identical PPG reading — 1.40 for PAU, 1.10 for Grenoble — means the form record is uninstructive on result selection. The goals and market sections will carry greater evidential weight.
H2H History
Form and model data should carry more weight here — the historical record is too balanced to provide a directional steer. From 9 meetings: PAU 3W, Grenoble 1W, 5D.
The 9 previous meetings have averaged 2.0 goals per game — a neutral rate that provides no strong lean on the goals market from the H2H alone. The most recent clash, on 23 Jan 2026, ended 2–2 with a draw.
The head-to-head offers no strong directional steer in either the result or goals markets. Form, the predictive model and current market pricing should carry more weight than the historical record for this fixture.
Trading
PAU half-time and goal-timing data (43 games, 22 at home): they score before half-time in 77% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 89% of the time; BTTS occurs in 54% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 59% of games (home games).
Grenoble half-time and goal-timing data (43 games, 22 at away): they score before half-time in 77% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 63% of the time; BTTS occurs in 54% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 50% of games (away games); they fail to score in 35% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — PAU 54% versus Grenoble 51%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (PAU 60% | Grenoble 40%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects PAU 1.48 xG and Grenoble 1.15 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: PAU attack 0.979 / defence 0.953 | Grenoble attack 0.906 / defence 1.122. League average goals — home 1.350 / away 1.337. Data: 43 PAU games / 43 Grenoble games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: PAU 44% | Draw 27% | Grenoble 29%. Fair-value odds: PAU 2.27 | Draw 3.70 | Grenoble 3.45. This is a low-confidence result — no outcome exceeds 45%. The draw at 27% is a primary outcome, not an afterthought.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 49% | BTTS probability 54% | Total xG 2.64. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 49%/51% — the total xG of 2.64 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS probability of 54% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Verdict
The Poisson model's primary lean is PAU at 44% — marginal model lean. Draw probability of 27% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on PAU if the outright odds are short. The opposing side holds a 29% win probability per the model — this is not a banker and should be staked accordingly.
Poisson projects 2.64 total expected goals, pointing to Under 2.5 at 49% probability — Poisson-only — limited corroboration conviction.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 54% on Yes. Form rates are neutral: PAU 50% | Grenoble 40%.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: PAU vs Grenoble | Competition: Ligue 2, Regular Season - 10 | Venue: Nouste Camp • Kick-off: Friday 23 Oct 2026, 18:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: PAU 44% | Draw 27% | Grenoble 29% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 49% | BTTS 54% | xG PAU 1.48 / Grenoble 1.15 • Poisson strength factors: PAU attack 0.979 / def 0.953 | Grenoble attack 0.906 / def 1.122 | league avg home 1.350 / away 1.337 • Poisson stance: PAU (44%) — low confidence — close contest
🧮 Prediction Model
1.48
PAU xG
Expected Goals
1.15
Grenoble xG
54%
BTTS
75%
Over 1.5
49%
Over 2.5
27%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does PAU vs Grenoble kick off?
PAU vs Grenoble kicked off at 18:00 on Friday 23 October 2026 at Nouste Camp.
What was the final score in PAU vs Grenoble?
PAU 2 - 1 Grenoble.
Where is PAU vs Grenoble being played?
The match is being played at Nouste Camp.
What competition is PAU vs Grenoble part of?
PAU vs Grenoble is a Regular Season - 10 fixture in the Ligue 2 (France).
Who is favourite to win PAU vs Grenoble?
Our statistical model gives PAU a 44% chance of winning, Grenoble a 29% chance, and a 27% chance of a draw — making PAU the favourite.
Will both teams score in PAU vs Grenoble?
Our model estimates a 54% probability that both PAU and Grenoble will score (BTTS).
Will PAU vs Grenoble have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 49%.
What is the head-to-head record between PAU and Grenoble?
Record (9 meetings): PAU 3W | Draws 5 | Grenoble 1W.
What form are PAU and Grenoble in?
PAU (all comps): 4W-2D-4L in 10 | 1.40 PPG | GF 1.40 / GA 1.40 | L5 D-L-W-W-W. Grenoble (all comps): 3W-2D-5L in 10 | 1.10 PPG | GF 0.90 / GA 1.50 | L5 L-W-D-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Working from PAU's attack rating (0.98) and Grenoble's defence rating (1.12), the model arrives at 1.48 expected goals for the home side. Flip it around — Grenoble's attack (0.91x) against PAU's defence (0.95x) — and the away total comes out at 1.15.
These ratings are built from 43/43 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
The Exact-Score Picture
Run the expected-goals figures through the full scoreline distribution and 1-1 emerges as the single most likely result, at 13.8%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.1%), 1-0 (9.0%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
PAU Win
44%
2.27
27%
3.69
29%
3.47
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
12.2%
Draw
Most likely
1 – 0
10.6%
Home win
2 – 1
9.1%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.48
PAU xG
Total xG
2.64
1.15
Grenoble xG
2.27
44%
Home win
3.69
27%
Draw
3.47
29%
Away win
Goals Markets
74%
Over 1.5
1.35
26%
Under 1.5
3.85
49%
Over 2.5
2.04
51%
Under 2.5
1.96
27%
Over 3.5
3.70
73%
Under 3.5
1.37
13%
Over 4.5
7.69
87%
Under 4.5
1.15
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
54%
BTTS Yes
1.87
46%
BTTS No
2.16
Clean Sheet
32%
3.17
23%
4.41
Win to Nil
14%
7.19
7%
15.31
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 4.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 10.6 | 12.2 | 7.1 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.9 | 9.1 | 5.2 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 3.9 | 4.5 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for PAU vs Grenoble?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.8%.
How many goals are PAU and Grenoble expected to score?
The model projects 1.48 expected goals for PAU and 1.15 for Grenoble, a combined total of 2.64.
How confident is the prediction model for PAU vs Grenoble?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 44%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
PAU come into this having played 43 games, going 16W 11D 16L for 1.37 points per game. Their last five reads D-L-W-W-W. The sample for PAU is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
On the other side, Grenoble sit at 1.09 PPG from 43 outings (10W 17D 16L), a run that reads L-W-D-L-L across their last five. The sample for Grenoble is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
There isn't much between them on recent form — 1.37 PPG for PAU against 1.09 for Grenoble. Neither side arrives with a clear form advantage.
Home & Away Splits
PAU's home form reads 7W 6D 9L across 22 games on their own ground, a 1.23 PPG return.
Away from home, Grenoble have taken 0.91 points per game from 22 outings (5W 5D 12L).
Scoring & Defensive Trends
PAU are averaging 1.37 goals scored and 1.65 conceded per game recently; Grenoble are on 0.95 scored and 1.26 conceded.
Last 43 Results — Ligue 2
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
PAU
Blended
Grenoble
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are PAU and Grenoble in coming into this match?
PAU have gone 16W 11D 16L in their last 43 games (1.37 PPG), while Grenoble have gone 10W 17D 16L in their last 43 (1.09 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — PAU at home or Grenoble away?
PAU's home record (1.23 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — PAU at home: 1.23 PPG; Grenoble away: 0.91 PPG.
Have PAU or Grenoble been keeping clean sheets recently?
PAU have kept a clean sheet in 28% of their recent games, Grenoble in 30%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 10 times since March 2022 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in Ligue 2. The two were last together as recently as 23 October 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Records & Recent Trends
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, PAU have gone 3W 2D 1L from 6 meetings on their own ground against Grenoble — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
4
PAU
5
Draws
1
Grenoble
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between PAU and Grenoble?
From 10 meetings on record, PAU have won 4, Grenoble have won 1, and 5 have been drawn.
When did PAU and Grenoble last play each other?
They last met on 23 October 2026, when PAU 2-1 Grenoble.
Who has won more matches between PAU and Grenoble?
PAU have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
PAU are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 77% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 36% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 23% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one.
Grenoble are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 77% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 32% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 14% of those situations.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — PAU 54%, Grenoble 54% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 59% (PAU) and 50% (Grenoble).
On the defensive side: PAU have failed to score in 27% of games; Grenoble in 32%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = PAU home games / Grenoble away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when PAU play Grenoble?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 54% of PAU's recent matches and 54% of Grenoble's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is PAU vs Grenoble usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 59% of PAU's recent games and 50% of Grenoble's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do PAU and Grenoble tend to score early?
PAU have had a goal before half-time in 77% of their recent matches, Grenoble in 77% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as PAU edge out Grenoble 2-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
PAU beat Grenoble 2-1 at Nouste Camp, Regular Season - 10, in the Ligue 2. That is the final score; the rest of this report grades it against what the data forecast beforehand.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting PAU 1.48 xG and Grenoble 1.15 xG, a combined 2.64. The scoreboard read 2-1 for 3 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of PAU attack 0.98 / defence 0.95 against Grenoble attack 0.91 / defence 1.12, drawn from 43/43 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it PAU 44% | Draw 27% | Grenoble 29%, with PAU to win its most likely call at 44%. The scoreboard confirmed the model's leading pick.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 49%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — a miss for the goals model. Over 1.5 had been 75% and landed. On both teams to score, the model sat at 54% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 50% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (PAU 60%, Grenoble 40%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 52%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
PAU's trading profile (43 games, 22 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 54% of their matches — today it did.
Grenoble's trading profile (43 games, 22 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 51% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 30% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
The form lines were close — PAU 1.37 PPG, Grenoble 1.09 PPG — offering no strong steer, and the PAU win broke the near-deadlock.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 3 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit). A mixed scorecard — the data caught the broad shape of the game but not every market.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.