PAU 2-0 Dunkerque: result and AI prediction
PAU – Dunkerque, Ligue 2, Friday, September 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM (GMT). Venue: Nouste Camp
PAU is #15 in the table (5 pts) and Dunkerque #8 (8 pts). PAU has not won any of its last 5 matches. Last 6 head-to-head meetings: PAU 0, draws 2, Dunkerque 4. Their last meeting, on January 16, 2026, ended Dunkerque 3-1 PAU.
AI confidence: Medium
AI match recap
Pau return to Nouste Camp still looking for their first home league win, and they face a Dunkerque side coming off a morale-boosting result. The visitors hold the recent head-to-head edge, but their away results and defensive openness leave this far from a straightforward trip. Pau’s route is patient home pressure, set-pieces and sustained work in the wide areas; Dunkerque’s is to strike quickly after regains through their midfield-to-wing connections. Team news is the main late variable, particularly after conflicting availability information around Dunkerque.
Head-to-head analysis
Dunkerque have dominated this fixture in the modern sample, winning the latest two encounters and losing only once across the listed meetings. Several ties have still produced goals at both ends, so the historical edge does not remove Pau’s attacking route at home.
Injuries and absences
The supplied team feed reports no absences, but Transfermarkt lists Felipe Abner as a long-term Dunkerque injury and presents a broader, unclear missing-player section. Treat the visitors’ left-sided defensive balance and midfield selection as lineup-dependent until official confirmation.
Form (last 5)
PAU vs Dunkerque stats
| PAU | Dunkerque | |
|---|---|---|
| Played | 6 | 6 |
| Goals scored | 4 | 10 |
| Goals conceded | 6 | 10 |
| Clean sheets | 1 | 0 |
Last meetings
- 2026-01-16Dunkerque 3-1 PAU
- 2025-10-24PAU 0-3 Dunkerque
- 2025-01-10PAU 1-1 Dunkerque
- 2024-09-20Dunkerque 3-2 PAU
- 2024-03-09Dunkerque 1-0 PAU
- 2023-12-02PAU 1-1 Dunkerque

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