Red Star vs Pau betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Ligue 2 match on January 17th, 2025

Red Star and Pau going to face each other on January 17th, 2025, Friday at 19:00h (UTC), in an event counting for the Ligue 2 in France, check the Red Star vs Pau betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Red Star vs Pau will occur

The game will be played in the small Stade de Paris stadium, in the city of Beauvais, with a capacity for 20000 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

Take the opportunity to check out the match live in Betarena, bringing much information to your bets, including statistics, events and odds.

Introduction to the Red Star vs Pau betting tip 2024/2025

Despite the season change, the Ligue 2 has not changed much regarding goals. Today's average goals in the competition are still similar to what was seen in the tournament's last edition. The current mark is 2.47 goals per game, which is very close to the 2.46 goals per game of the last championship.

Red Star last match

In the last match they played, Red Star collected a draw. The opposing team was Laval, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-1 - was valid for Ligue 2. Coach G. Poirier's disposed his team in a 3-4-1-2 formation.

A very balanced game was expected, so a draw was somewhat anticipated, with odds around 3.20.

Although the overall performance of Red Star fell short of the pre-match expectations, the good performance of some players should be noted. For example, Aliou Badji played an excellent match and showed himself to be a solid point for his teammates to rely on even in times of difficulty.

Pau last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Ligue 2, Pau, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Dunkerque team with a final score of 1-1.

The game had all the elements to be an even game between both teams, for that reason it was logical that the draw was one of the most expected results, with odds around 3.25.

Red Star vs Pau h2h

The last time these teams played against each other was in Ligue 2, where Pau was at 11th place while Red Star occupied 17th place. Pau went in with a 4-2-3-1 formation while Red Star opened their game with a 5-4-1 tactic.

The last time these two teams clashed was on 22-11-2024, in a match of the 2024/2025 season of the Ligue 2, and the match ended with a 4-1 win for Pau.

The Red Star team in their last five matches has produced solid performances, while Pau has been more irregular.

Red Star

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

The Red Star team has 22 points being in the 14th place in the Ligue 2 competition in France. The overall balance is not favorable, with 8 losses, 6 wins wins and 4 draws.

In the 19th round, the team holds an advantage of 1 point over the Troyes team, which is in position 15 just below, and with 1 point less than that of the Amiens SC team that occupies the 13th place.

Red Star analysis

At the end of round 18 of Ligue 2, Red Star collected 19 goals scored and 29 goals conceded.

Best goalscorer from Red Star

At the individual level, in this competition's offensive sector, it is worth mentioning Hacene Benali. The Attacker has already scored 4 goals in the competition, being extremely important for Red Star, who have benefited from his performances several times to achieve essential triumphs.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Pau

Ligue 2 leaderboard now

Pau arrives in this game with 24 points, and in 10th place in the Ligue 2, having won 6 games in total and lost 6 times, making a total of 6 draws.

The team has no disadvantage against Grenoble Foot 38 who occupies position 9 in the 19th round and has the same amount of points.

Pau analysis

After round 18 of Ligue 2 we count 19 goals scored by Pau and 20 conceded.

As we approach the Regular Season, Pau is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 4.22 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

Best goalscorer from Pau

In this season, the individual highlight is Khalid Boutaïb that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 5 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Pau achieved in several matches.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Red Star is Hacene Benali, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Pau is Khalid Boutaïb, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

75-90 minutes into the game is a good time to bet with most goals being made in this period.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 4.75 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.89 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

On the Pau side, we know that it is a more aggressive team having received the red card 3 time this season, very different from Red Star who only saw the red card once. Both the red and yellow cards market can be a good bet.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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