PAU v Reims prediction

Ligue 2 · Fri, 15 Jan 2027 19:00 GMT · Nouste Camp

Updated 30 Jul 2026, 10:25 UK · refreshed continuously

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TACTIX’s free model pick for PAU v Reims, Ligue 2 on Fri, 15 Jan 2027 19:00 GMT posts shortly before kick-off. Form, head-to-head and league standing for both sides are below.

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The match

PAU host Reims in Ligue 2 on Friday 15 January (kick-off 19:00 UK).

The key numbers

Both teams scored in 12 of Reims’s last 15 results in all competitions (80%).

Form and the table

Eight of PAU’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Both teams scored in nine of PAU’s last 15 results in all competitions (60%). At home, PAU have three wins, one draw and four defeats in their last 8 home matches in all competitions — 1.25 points per game, scoring 1.13 and conceding 1.38. PAU have scored 16 goals, the ninth-most (shared) of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games). PAU have conceded 13 goals, the fifth-fewest of the 18 clubs.

Eight of Reims’s last 15 results in all competitions went over 2.5 goals (53%). Away from home, Reims have two wins, four draws and one defeat in their last 7 away matches in all competitions — 1.43 points per game, scoring 1.43 and conceding 1.00. Reims have scored 24 goals, the second-most of the 18 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 12 games). Reims have conceded 15 goals, the sixth-fewest (shared) of the 18 clubs.

PAU (fifth) and Reims (fourth) are one point apart, 2026/27 so far. TACTIX’s Glicko-2 team ratings have Reims the stronger side, 130 rating points above PAU (Reims 1650, PAU 1520, after at least 84 rated matches each).

Head-to-head

The most recent meeting, on 9 May 2026, finished Reims 5–3 PAU.

Team news

Predicted PAU XI (5-3-2): B. Maubleu, G. Paquiez, A. Briançon, M. Tourraine, A. Bamba, T. Pouilly, C. Fall, J. Benet, L. Rajot, H. Benali, B. Leye — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, H. Benali (4.1 per match over 11 appearances, three goals) and J. Benet (4.1 per match over 11 appearances, one goal and three assists) have been PAU’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for PAU (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), H. Benali averages 1.7 shots per 90 over 859 minutes, with a shot in seven of the last 10 appearances. J. Benet averages 1.8 key passes per 90 over 930 minutes, with a key pass in 10 of the last 10 appearances.

Predicted Reims XI (4-2-3-1): T. Hülsmann, D. Guindo, S. Kotto, N. Ahouonon, J. Mambuku, T. Leoni, M. Daramy, Y. Fofana, C. Kouranfal, J. Patrick, S. Soumano — derived from the last 8 line-ups, most-used eleven. By TACTIX Impact, Y. Fofana (6.8 per match over 12 appearances, 11 goals and two assists) and A. Tia (4.3 per match over seven appearances, one goal) have been Reims’s most influential players 2026/27, all competitions. In numbers for Reims (2026/27, all competitions, before kick-off), Y. Fofana averages 1.2 key passes per 90 over 1019 minutes, with a key pass in seven of the last 10 appearances. A. Tia averages 0.8 key passes per 90 over 544 minutes, with a key pass in two of the last seven appearances.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

The Numbers

Kick-off: Fri, 15 Jan 2027 19:00 GMT · Ligue 2 · Nouste Camp
Head-to-head (last 2): PAU 1 · draws 0 · Reims 1 · 5 goals/game
Recent form: PAU 4W 0D 1L · Reims 2W 2D 1L

PAU v Reims (Ligue 2): the key numbers are on this page — and TACTIX’s live, market-by-market track record is one click away (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.63 / 1.75

Goals

against 1.13 / 1.25 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4 / 3.88

Corners

against 3.88 / 4.88 · 1 of the last 5 over 9.5

over 8 matches

5.5 / 4.75

Shots on target

against 3.63 / 4.25 · 2 of the last 5 over 8.5

over 8 matches

2.75 / 1.75

Cards

against 3 / 1.5 · 5 of the last 5 over 3.5

over 8 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 7 November 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 7 November 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	PAU for / against	Line	Reims for / against
Goals scored	1.63 for · 1.13 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.75 for · 1.25 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4 for · 3.88 against n 8 Last 5	9.5standard	3.88 for · 4.88 against n 8 Last 5
Shots	14 for · 11.63 against n 8 Last 5	19.5standard	11.5 for · 14.63 against n 8 Last 5
Shots on target	5.5 for · 3.63 against n 8 Last 5	8.5standard	4.75 for · 4.25 against n 8 Last 5
Fouls committed	16.75 for · 17.25 against n 8 Last 5	21.5standard	13.38 for · 15.38 against n 8 Last 5
Cards shown	2.75 for · 3 against n 8 Last 5	3.5standard	1.75 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5

PAU

PAU Goalkeeper

PAU — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
B. Maubleu	12	901080 min	363 /90	70.6 /90	00 /90

PAU — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PAU before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
B. Maubleu n 8	90	2.5 7/5

PAU Defensive

PAU — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
G. Paquiez	12	841012 min	100.9 /90	90.8 /90	50.4 /90	393.5 /90	181.6 /90	40.4 /90
T. Pouilly	10	84835 min	202.2 /90	171.8 /90	10.1 /90	333.6 /90	80.9 /90	10.1 /90
A. Bamba	10	81812 min	80.9 /90	121.3 /90	10.1 /90	293.2 /90	111.2 /90	40.4 /90
A. Briançon	9	75671 min	70.9 /90	60.8 /90	30.4 /90	344.6 /90	60.8 /90	20.3 /90
A. Abdallah	8	58465 min	71.4 /90	61.2 /90	00 /90	142.7 /90	81.5 /90	30.6 /90
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PAU — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PAU before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
B. Maubleu n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 2/1	—
G. Paquiez n 8	90	1.8 8/4	1.5 6/4	—
C. Fall n 8	80.4	1.3 6/3	1.3 6/2	—
J. Benet n 8	84	1.6 8/3	1.3 5/2	—
H. Benali n 8	80.9	2.6 8/6	3.2 7/6	—
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PAU — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PAU before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
G. Paquiez n 8	90	0.9 4/2
C. Fall n 8	80.4	2.1 8/3
J. Benet n 8	84	1.9 7/4
H. Benali n 8	80.9	2.1 7/4
L. Rajot n 8	62.5	1.3 4/2
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PAU Attacking

PAU — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
H. Benali	11	78859 min	30.3 /90	00 /90	161.7 /90	70.7 /90	171.8 /90	131.4 /90
B. Leye	9	67599 min	30.5 /90	10.2 /90	203 /90	101.5 /90	60.9 /90	30.5 /90
J. Sebas	7	44305 min	00 /90	20.6 /90	72.1 /90	20.6 /90	30.9 /90	30.9 /90
B. Leye	5	46232 min	31.2 /90	00 /90	124.7 /90	51.9 /90	10.4 /90	00 /90
A. Lefebvre	5	38190 min	00 /90	00 /90	31.4 /90	10.5 /90	20.9 /90	00 /90
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PAU — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PAU before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
B. Maubleu n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
G. Paquiez n 8	90	0.3 2/0	0.1 1/0
C. Fall n 8	80.4	1.7 7/3	1 5/2
J. Benet n 8	84	0.9 4/1	0.5 2/1
H. Benali n 8	80.9	2.2 7/4	1 4/2
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PAU — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for PAU before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
B. Maubleu n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
G. Paquiez n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
C. Fall n 8	80.4	0.4 2/1	0 0/0
J. Benet n 8	84	0.1 1/0	0.4 3/0
H. Benali n 8	80.9	0.4 3/0	0 0/0
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Reims

Reims Goalkeeper

Reims — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Saves	Goals conceded	Penalties saved
T. Hülsmann	12	901080 min	342.8 /90	50.4 /90	10.1 /90

Reims — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Reims before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
T. Hülsmann n 8	90	2.9 8/5

Reims Defensive

Reims — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Tackles	Interceptions	Blocks	Duels won	Fouls committed	Yellow cards
D. Guindo	12	901080 min	272.3 /90	141.2 /90	10.1 /90	534.4 /90	171.4 /90	30.3 /90
N. Ahouonon	12	901080 min	141.2 /90	161.3 /90	40.3 /90	534.4 /90	80.7 /90	30.3 /90
S. Kotto	12	901080 min	90.8 /90	151.3 /90	60.5 /90	534.4 /90	100.8 /90	10.1 /90
J. Mambuku	11	77848 min	101.1 /90	121.3 /90	20.2 /90	384 /90	91 /90	00 /90
John Otomewo	6	36214 min	72.9 /90	83.4 /90	00 /90	114.6 /90	52.1 /90	20.8 /90
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Reims — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Reims before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
D. Guindo n 8	90	1.3 5/4	0.9 5/1	—
S. Kotto n 8	90	0.9 5/2	1.6 7/4	—
N. Ahouonon n 8	90	0.3 2/0	1 6/2	—
T. Hülsmann n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 3/0	—
Y. Fofana n 8	88.6	0.8 5/1	0.9 5/2	—
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Reims — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Reims before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
D. Guindo n 8	90	2.1 7/6
N. Ahouonon n 8	90	1.3 5/3
S. Kotto n 8	90	0.6 3/1
Y. Fofana n 8	88.6	1.4 4/4
T. Leoni n 8	84.8	2.4 7/6
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Reims Attacking

Reims — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
Player	Apps	Avg mins	Goals	Assists	Shots	Shots on target	Key passes	Dribbles completed
S. Soumano	12	54650 min	20.3 /90	10.1 /90	121.7 /90	40.6 /90	60.8 /90	30.4 /90
Y. El Kachati	10	43430 min	20.4 /90	10.2 /90	91.9 /90	71.5 /90	10.2 /90	40.8 /90
A. Gadou	5	44220 min	10.4 /90	20.8 /90	31.2 /90	10.4 /90	20.8 /90	31.2 /90
Quentin Paris	4	2497 min	10.9 /90	00 /90	21.9 /90	21.9 /90	21.9 /90	43.7 /90
T. Diarrassouba	3	2781 min	00 /90	00 /90	22.2 /90	22.2 /90	00 /90	00 /90
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Reims — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Reims before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
N. Ahouonon n 8	90	0.9 5/2	0.3 1/1
D. Guindo n 8	90	0.5 4/0	0.3 2/0
S. Kotto n 8	90	0.4 3/0	0.1 1/0
T. Hülsmann n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Y. Fofana n 8	88.6	3.6 7/7	1.7 7/4
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Reims — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Reims before kick-off, to 7 November 2026. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
D. Guindo n 8	90	0.1 1/0	0.1 1/0
T. Hülsmann n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
S. Kotto n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
N. Ahouonon n 8	90	0 0/0	0 0/0
Y. Fofana n 8	88.6	1.1 7/2	0.3 2/0
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Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind PAU v Reims — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

PAUWWWWL

Last 5: 4W 0D 1L · 2 scored / 1.4 conceded per game

ReimsDWDWL

Last 5: 2W 2D 1L · 1.8 scored / 1.2 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 2

PAU 1 · 0 draws · Reims 1 · 5 goals/game

2026-05-09 Reims 5–3 PAU
2025-08-25 PAU 2–0 Reims

League standing · 2026/27

PAU#5 pos20 pts12 pl+3 GD

Reims#4 pos21 pts12 pl+9 GD

Goals per game

PAU scored1.33

Reims scored2

PAU conceded1.08

Reims conceded1.25

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What is the head-to-head record between PAU and Reims?: In their last 2 meetings, PAU won 1, Reims won 1 and there were 0 draws, averaging 5 goals per game.
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