Guingamp 1-2 PAU: result and AI prediction

AI match recap

Guingamp return to the Roudourou needing a forceful response after a poor latest league outing, but they must do it with both usual central defenders suspended. Pau arrive with momentum and a forward-minded tactical option, yet their midfield is also depleted by the absences of Jessy Benet and Tom Saettel. The home crowd and Guingamp’s home record give Ripoll’s reshaped side a platform, while Pau’s clearest route is to test the improvised central defence early and repeatedly. This should become a contest of composure in midfield against vulnerability in both teams’ altered units.

Head-to-head analysis

This fixture has been closely contested in recent seasons, with Pau winning the latest meeting and the previous Roudourou encounter ending level. Guingamp have also recorded emphatic home wins in the longer series, so the venue has not produced a consistent pattern.

Injuries and absences

Guingamp’s confirmed suspensions at centre-back are more disruptive than their longer-term absences because they directly alter the starting defensive structure. Pau lose important midfield balance without Benet and Saettel, especially in build-up and on set-pieces.

Form (last 5)

Guingamp vs PAU stats

Last meetings

• 2026-04-17PAU 2-1 Guingamp
• 2025-11-08Guingamp 2-2 PAU
• 2025-05-10PAU 1-3 Guingamp
• 2024-10-18Guingamp 0-1 PAU
• 2024-04-27PAU 1-2 Guingamp
• 2023-08-26Guingamp 4-0 PAU

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