Week 19 brings us a match on Dec 21st, where Niort and Pau will play a match in Niort in a clash of the Ligue 2. The game day is forecasted to be a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 0 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. In their last match, 8th placed Niort, recorded a 2-2 draw against Dijon. Baptiste Reynet scored the first goal for Niort on an own goal in the 23rd minute, then Yanis Merdji added another in the 28th minute. Niort is looking for direction having 4 win and 4 losses in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Pau recorded a 1-2 loss against Quevilly Rouen. Duckens Nazon struck first for Quevilly Rouen in the 56th minute, then Bridge Ndilu added another in the 81st minute on a feed from Gustavo Fabrice Sangare. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 6 of their last 10.
This will be the first match for these two teams against eachother this season. Last season these teams were evenly matched with 1 win apiece.
Romain Armand and David Gomis are the top scorers for Pau in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal.. Niort hasn’t been successful in netting any goals lately. Their top scorers in the last five matches are Mendes and Moataz Zemzemi, and they each have 1 goal.