Prediction for match Pau — Grenoble, 23.01.2026

Match Analysis: Pau vs Grenoble

On January 23, a Ligue 2 clash between Pau and Grenoble will take place. According to the odds, Pau is the favorite: their victory is priced at 1.93, a draw at 3.45, and Grenoble's win at 3.85. The probabilities are distributed as follows: Pau - 48.53%, draw - 27.15%, Grenoble - 24.33%. These figures show Pau significantly ahead of their opponent, with a draw being the second most likely outcome. Grenoble comes with the lowest chances of winning, as supported by both percentages and odds.

Team Results and Statistics

In their last five matches, Pau has an average possession of 54.2%, receives 3.4 yellow cards, commits 14.2 fouls, and is caught offside 1.8 times per game. Grenoble lags in these aspects: possession 49.4%, yellow cards - 2, fouls - 16.2, offsides - 3.6. In Pau's last three matches: 16.01.2026 - Dunkerque 3-1 Pau, 03.01.2026 - Pau 3-3 Rodez, 12.12.2025 - Pau 1-2 Amiens. For Grenoble: 17.01.2026 - Grenoble 0-3 Red Star, 03.01.2026 - Bastia 1-0 Grenoble, 20.12.2025 - Grenoble 4-6 Nancy. In their head-to-head on 17.10.2025, Grenoble and Pau drew 1-1.

How Many Goals to Expect?

In Pau's last 5 matches, over 2.5 goals occurred 4 times, under 2.5 once. For Grenoble, over 2.5 goals happened only once, under 2.5 four times. On average, Pau's matches feature 3.4 goals, with the team scoring 1.4 and conceding 2. Grenoble's average total is 1.8, scoring 0.6 and conceding 1.2. By halftime, Pau had over 1.5 goals in 3 out of 5 games, the same in the second half. Grenoble had no over 1.5 in the first half, but 3 out of 5 in the second. Pau most frequently scores between the 46th and 60th minute (44%), Grenoble also in this period (50%). Pau is most vulnerable between the 16th and 30th minute (44%), Grenoble between the 61st and 75th and the 76th and 90th (40% each). Considering Pau's high scoring and Grenoble's low attacking output, along with Grenoble's frequent unders, it's logical to consider under 2.5 goals at 1.89. Pau has an over-profile, but Grenoble consistently plays low-scoring matches, rarely scores, and often restricts opponents. In this situation, a bet on under 2.5 goals seems justified.

Corner Totals Analysis

Pau averages 7.2 corners per game, Grenoble 5. In 3 of Pau's last 5 matches, there were over 9.5 corners, for Grenoble, it was 2 out of 5. The line closest to the average sum is 9.5, but there are no odds pairs for this total. For individual corner totals: Pau's average is noticeably higher, indicating a tendency for attacking play and frequent set-pieces. Grenoble falls short in this component but can also create opportunities. It's logical to expect Pau to attack more and take more corners, with the total possibly around 11-12. A bet on Pau's individual corners over 5.5 seems interesting, given their average of 7.2 and attacking style. Grenoble, despite lower numbers, can keep up the pace in set-pieces, especially if they need to come from behind.