In a mid week match on Tuesday Jan 10th, in week 18, Pau plays host to Grenoble Foot 38 in a meeting of these two Ligue 2 teams. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 9 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Pau sits at 13th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 2-1 win against Montpellier. Mons Bassouamina struck first for Pau in the 25th minute, then Valère Germain tied it up for Montpellier in the 70th minute. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Pau should be reasonably happy with their performance, while grenoble Foot 38 sits at 5th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 1-0 shutout win against Nîmes. Abdulia Sanyang scored the first goal for Grenoble Foot 38 in the 88th minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else At the end of 90 a dissapointed Nîmes couldn’t manage to score, and Grenoble Foot 38 took the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Grenoble Foot 38 should be reasonably happy with their performance.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season Grenoble Foot 38 won the head to head battle with 2 wins.
Grenoble Foot 38 is having problems scoring lately. Their top scorers, Pape Meissa Ba and Mohamed Sbai each only have 1 goal in their last 5. Mons Bassouamina has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored 4 goals for Pau.