2020–21 Pau FC season

Pau FC
2020–21 season
Chairman	Bernard Laporte-Fray
Manager	Didier Tholot
Stadium	Stade du Hameau
Ligue 2	14th
Coupe de France	Eighth round
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →

The 2020–21 Pau FC season was the club's 101st season in existence and the first season back in the second flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Pau participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

Players edit

First-team squad edit

As of 14 February 2020.^[1]^[2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	FRA	Alexis Guendouz (on loan from Saint-Étienne)
3	DF	FRA	Scotty Sadzoute (on loan from Lille)
4	DF	MLI	Alassane Diaby
5	MF	SEN	Moustapha Name
6	MF	FRA	Quentin Daubin
7	FW	SEN	Lamine Gueye
8	MF	SEN	Abdourahmane Ndiaye
10	FW	FRA	Romain Bayard
11	MF	SEN	Cheikh Tidiane Sabaly (on loan from Metz)
14	FW	GAM	Yankuba Jarju
15	FW	FRA	Steeve Beusnard
16	GK	FRA	Mathieu Iribarnegaray


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
17	DF	FRA	Antoine Batisse
18	FW	SEN	Mor Talla Nguer
20	DF	FRA	Louis Bury
22	MF	FRA	Lucas Laplace-Palette
23	DF	GUI	Alpha Sylla
24	DF	COM	Younn Zahary (on loan from Caen)
26	DF	FRA	Mamadou Kamissoko (on loan from Lorient)
27	DF	FRA	Damon Bansais
29	FW	FRA	Moulaye Ba
30	GK	FRA	Benjamin Bertrand
—	MF	MAR	Fawzi Ouaamar

Transfers edit

In edit

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2020

Out edit

No.	Pos	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Source
15			TBD		1 July 2020

Pre-season and friendlies edit

Win Draw Loss Fixtures

22 July 2020 Friendly	Canet Roussillon	2–2	Pau	Roussillon, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Municipal

31 July 2020 Friendly	Toulouse	2–2	Pau	Saint-Gaudens, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Gabrielsen 14' Zobo 75'	Report	Assifuah 44' Jarju 72'	Stadium: Stade de Sède

8 August 2020 Friendly	Pau	0–0	Niort	Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)				Stadium: Stade Robert Monseau

12 August 2020 Friendly	Rodez	2–0	Pau	Rodez, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sané 56' Tertereau 61'			Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon

15 August 2020 Friendly	US Colomiers	0–2	Pau	Tarbes, France
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)			Scaramozzino 25' (pen.) Assifuah 35'	Stadium: Stade Maurice Trélut

Competitions edit

Overview edit

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Ligue 2	22 August 2020	15 May 2021	Matchday 1	14th	38	11	11	16	42	46	−4	028.95
Coupe de France	19 January 2021		Eighth round	Eighth round	1	0	1	0	0	0	+0	000.00
Total					39	11	12	16	42	46	−4	028.21

Source: Soccerway

Ligue 2 edit

League table edit

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
12	Le Havre	38	11	14	13	38	48	−10	47
13	Ajaccio	38	11	13	14	34	43	−9	46
14	Pau	38	11	11	16	42	49	−7	44
15	Rodez	38	8	19	11	38	44	−6	43
16	Dunkerque	38	10	11	17	34	47	−13	41

Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points

Results summary edit


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
38	11	11	16	42	49	−7	44	9	5	5	26	19	+7	2	6	11	16	30	−14

Source: Ligue 2

Results by round edit

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H
Result	L	D	L	L	D	D	L	W	L	W	L	D	W	L	D	L	L	L	L	L	L	W	W	L	D	L	W	W	D	W	D	W	D	W	D	D	L	W
Position	20	18	19	19	19	20	20	19	19	17	19	19	15	16	15	17	18	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	19	18	17	18	16	16	16	15	14	14	15	15	14

Source: Ligue 2
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.^[3]

22 August 2020 1	Valenciennes	3–0	Pau	Valenciennes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Guillaume 4' Chevalier 13' (pen.) Cabral 57'	Report		Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

29 August 2020 2	Pau	1–1	Rodez	Pau
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bansais 82'	Report	Bonnet 60'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant

12 September 2020 3	Troyes	2–0	Pau	Troyes
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Suk 37' (pen.) Pintor 87'	Report		Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Gaël Angoula

19 September 2020 4	Pau	0–1	Guingamp	Pau
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Gomis 55'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Attendance: 2,742 Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari

26 September 2020 5	Amiens	0–0	Pau	Amiens
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report		Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 4,724 Referee: Guillaume Paradis

3 October 2020 6	Pau	1–1	Nancy	Pau
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bansais 20' Karamoko 40' (o.g.) Jarju 67' Sabaly 80'	Report	Akichi 31' Lefebvre 52' Barka 86'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

17 October 2020 7	Paris FC	1–0	Pau	Paris
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Laura 23' Guilavogui 44' Kikonda 62' Arab 78'	Report	Kouassi 55' Sabaly 83'	Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

24 October 2020 (2020-10-24) 8	Pau	4–1	Niort	Pau
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lobry 36' Assifuah 38' Sabaly 45', 80' Batisse 59' Beusnard 75' Armand 90+1' Scaramozzino 90+6'	Report	Doukansy 13' Paro 20' Michel 90+5'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Aurélien Petit

31 October 2020 (2020-10-31) 9	Le Havre	1–0	Pau	Le Havre
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bentil 3' Cornette 38' Fontaine 58'	Report	Batisse 50' 85' Scaramozzino 89' Bayard 90'	Stadium: Stade Océane Referee: Romain Delpech

7 November 2020 (2020-11-07) 10	Châteauroux	0–3	Pau	Châteauroux
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sanganté 77' 78'	Report	Assifuah 9', 40' Daubin 18' Armand 33' Sabaly 45+2' Kouassi 87'	Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari

21 November 2020 (2020-11-21) 11	Pau	0–2	Grenoble	Pau
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Assifuah 43' Armand 63' Lobry 76'	Report	Nestor 24' Monfray 26' Bénet 38' (pen.), 71'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Nicolas Rainville

28 November 2020 (2020-11-28) 12	Dunkerque	2–2	Pau	Dunkerque
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Tchokounté 7' Diarra 31'	Report	Armand 24', 90+4' Scaramozzino 87' Bayard 90'	Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

2 December 2020 (2020-12-02) 13	Pau	1–0	Caen	Pau
19:00 (CET) (UTC+1)	Armand 14' Daubin 19' Koffi 90'	Report	Traoré 13' Beka Beka 88'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Guillaume Paradis

5 December 2020 (2020-12-05) 14	Clermont	3–0	Pau	Clermont-Ferrand
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Gomis 4' Bayo 37', 51', 55', 89' Trichard 52' Allevinah 63'	Report	Scaramozzino 49' Daubin 83'	Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Referee: Gaël Angoula

15 December 2020 (2020-12-15) 15	Pau	0–0	Sochaux	Pau
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kouassi 32'	Report	Bedia 52'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Sylvain Palhies

18 December 2020 (2020-12-18) 16	Auxerre	2–1	Pau	Auxerre
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Jubal 29' Sakhi 33' Dugimont 49' Fortuné 72' Coeff 81'	Report	Batisse 12' Kouassi 26' 83' Bayard 43'	Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Guillaume Paradis

22 December 2020 (2020-12-22) 17	Pau	0–3	Toulouse	Pau
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Scaramozzino 80'	Report	Moreira 22' Healey 30' Amian 57' Koné 84'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles

5 January 2021 (2021-01-05) 18	Ajaccio	4–1	Pau	Ajaccio
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Moussiti-Oko 12' Nouri 30' (pen.) El Idrissy 50' Diallo 61'	Report	Sabaly 32' Bury 59' Batisse 82'	Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Florent Batta

8 January 2021 (2021-01-08) 19	Pau	1–3	Chambly	Pau
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Scaramozzino 19' Zahary 61' Kouassi 64'	Report	Guezoui 5', 68' Correa 47'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Aurélien Petit

16 January 2021 (2021-01-16) 20	Rodez	1–0	Pau	Rodez
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Boissier 59' Ouhafsa 66' Sanaia 83'	Report	Daubin 40' Bury 51' Kouassi 70'	Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

23 January 2021 (2021-01-23) 21	Pau	0–1	Troyes	Pau
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Batisse 42' Scaramozzino 79'	Report	Pintor 45+1' Domingues 78' Dembélé 90+3'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Nicolas Rainville

30 January 2021 (2021-01-30) 22	Guingamp	2–3	Pau	Guingamp
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Livolant 34' Y. Gomis 55' Roux 59'	Report	Sadzoute 16' Armand 27', 36' Lobry 64' Assifuah 76'	Stadium: Stade de Roudourou Referee: Romain Delpech

2 February 2021 (2021-02-02) 23	Pau	2–0	Amiens	Pau
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Itaitinga 10' Kouassi 44' S. Diarra 53' Beusnard 67'	Report	Lomotey 37' Lachuer 76' Assogba 87'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Remi Landry

5 February 2021 (2021-02-05) 24	Nancy	1–0	Pau	Tomblaine
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ciss 25' Cissokho 49' Rocha Santos 80' El Kaoutari 80' Bondo 82'	Report	Batisse 66' Armand 75' Beusnard 89'	Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles

13 February 2021 (2021-02-13) 25	Pau	1–1	Paris FC	Pau
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	S. Diarra 13' Beusnard 39' Itaitinga 55' Assifuah 71'	Report	Belaud 31' López 50' Abdi 82'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Gaël Angoula

20 February 2021 26	Niort	2–1	Pau	Niort
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Louiserre 32' Bâ 40' Kemen 45' Vallier 78'	Report	Scaramozzino 17' George 59'	Stadium: Stade René Gaillard Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel

27 February 2021 27	Pau	2–0	Le Havre	Pau
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sabaly 55' George 60', 64' Beusnard 79'	Report	Boutaïb 16'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Sylvain Palhies

2 March 2021 (2021-03-02) 28	Pau	1–0	Châteauroux	Pau
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Daubin 27' Assifuah 53' Sadzoute 56' George 58'	Report	Grange 20' Opéri 43' Ibara 85'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Arnaud Baert

13 March 2021 (2021-03-13) 29	Grenoble	1–1	Pau	Grenoble
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Djitté 58' Gaspar 65' Anani 66' Bénet 82'	Report	Sabaly 55' Armand 90+3'	Stadium: Stade des Alpes Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

20 March 2021 30	Pau	3–1	Dunkerque	Pau
20:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lobry 49' (pen.) Ketkeophomphone 76' (o.g.) Batisse 83'	Report	Kerrouche 31' Ketkeophomphone 90'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles

3 April 2021 31	Caen	1–1	Pau	Caen
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Mendy 38'	Report	Lobry 42' Riou 56' (o.g.) Batisse 76'	Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Referee: Gaël Angoula

10 April 2021 (2021-04-10) 32	Pau	2–1	Clermont	Pau
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Koffi 7' Batisse 30' George 53' S. Diarra 59' Daubin 67' Beusnard 90+1'	Report	Berthomier 30' Ogier 61' Hountondji 65' Allevinah 80'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Mathieu Vernice

17 April 2021 (2021-04-17) 33	Sochaux	1–1	Pau	Montbéliard
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ambri 12' Sans 84' Thioune 87'	Report	Batisse 56'	Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji

20 April 2021 (2021-04-20) 34	Pau	3–0	Auxerre	Pau
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Lobry 37' George 44', 78' Daubin 48'	Report	Lloris 67' Hein 86'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Romain Delpech

1 May 2021 (2021-05-01) 36	Pau	0–0	Ajaccio	Pau
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	S. Diarra 80'	Report	Marchetti 80'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Pierre Gaillouste

8 May 2021 (2021-05-08) 37	Chambly	1–0	Pau	Chambly
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Correa 22' (pen.) Delos 81'	Report	George 18' Batisse 21' Beusnard 87'	Stadium: Stade des Marais Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles

12 May 2021 35	Toulouse	2–2	Pau	Toulouse
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Bayo 9', 54' Gabrielsen 29' Koné 84'	Report	Daubin 22' Koffi 46' Dembélé 53' Diarra 53' Assifuah 66'	Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 0 Referee: Willy Delajod

15 May 2021 38	Pau	4–3	Valenciennes	Pau
20:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Itaitinga 3' Lobry 12' George 16', 72' Assifuah 50' Armand 59' Kouassi 71'	Report	Pellenard 30' Vandenabeele 56', 63' Dos Santos 62' Chergui 72' Haouari 84'	Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Remi Landry

Coupe de France edit

19 January 2021 Eighth round	Pau	0–0 (7–8 p)	Rodez	Pau
18:00 CET (UTC+1)		Report		Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Pierre Gaillouste
	Penalties
	Armand Diatta Ba Koffi Ndiaye Daubin Zahary Batisse Sadzoute		Leborgne Dieng Kerouedan David Boissier Ouhafsa Ruffaut Roche Chougrani

Statistics edit

Goalscorers edit

As of

Rank	No.	Pos	Nat	Name	Ligue 2	Coupe de France	Total
		FW		[[]]
Totals

References edit

^ "Effectif". paufc.fr. Archived from the original on 23 May 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
^ "Pau FC". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
^ "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.

External links edit

Official website

[1] "Effectif". paufc.fr. Archived from the original on 23 May 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

[2] "Pau FC". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2020.

[3] "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.

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