| 2020–21 season | ||||
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| Chairman | Bernard Laporte-Fray | |||
| Manager | Didier Tholot | |||
| Stadium | Stade du Hameau | |||
| Ligue 2 | 14th | |||
| Coupe de France | Eighth round | |||
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The 2020–21 Pau FC season was the club's 101st season in existence and the first season back in the second flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Pau participated in this season's edition of the Coupe de France. The season covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.
Players
First-team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | TBD | 1 July 2020 | 
Out
| No. | Pos | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | TBD | 1 July 2020 | 
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 22 July 2020 Friendly |  Canet Roussillon  | 2–2 |   | Roussillon, France | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Municipal | 
| 31 July 2020 Friendly |  Toulouse  | 2–2 |   | Saint-Gaudens, France | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | 
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Report | Stadium: Stade de Sède | 
| 8 August 2020 Friendly |  Pau  | 0–0 |   | Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, France | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Robert Monseau | 
| 12 August 2020 Friendly |  Rodez  | 2–0 |   | Rodez, France | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon | 
| 15 August 2020 Friendly |  US Colomiers  | 0–2 |   | Tarbes, France | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | 
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Stadium: Stade Maurice Trélut | 
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Ligue 2 | 22 August 2020 | 15 May 2021 | Matchday 1 | 14th | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 28.95 | 
| Coupe de France | 19 January 2021 | Eighth round | Eighth round | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 39 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 42 | 46 | −4 | 28.21 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Ligue 2
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Le Havre | 38 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 38 | 48 | −10 | 47 | 
| 13 | Ajaccio | 38 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 43 | −9 | 46 | 
| 14 | Pau | 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 44 | 
| 15 | Rodez | 38 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 38 | 44 | −6 | 43 | 
| 16 | Dunkerque | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 34 | 47 | −13 | 41 | 
Source: Ligue 2
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored; 4) Head-to-head goal difference; 5) Fair play points
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | 
| 38 | 11 | 11 | 16 | 42 | 49 | −7 | 44 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 26 | 19 | +7 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 30 | −14 | 
Source: Ligue 2
Results by round
Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 9 July 2020.[3]
| 22 August 2020 1 | Valenciennes | 3–0 | Pau | Valenciennes | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade du Hainaut Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel  | 
| 29 August 2020 2 | Pau | 1–1 | Rodez | Pau | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | 
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Report | 
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Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Benjamin Lepaysant  | 
| 12 September 2020 3 | Troyes | 2–0 | Pau | Troyes | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de l'Aube Referee: Gaël Angoula  | 
| 19 September 2020 4 | Pau | 0–1 | Guingamp | Pau | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | 
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Stadium: Stade du Hameau Attendance: 2,742 Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari  | 
| 26 September 2020 5 | Amiens | 0–0 | Pau | Amiens | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Stade de la Licorne Attendance: 4,724 Referee: Guillaume Paradis  | 
| 3 October 2020 6 | Pau | 1–1 | Nancy | Pau | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Bansais  Karamoko Jarju Sabaly  | 
Report | Akichi  Lefebvre Barka  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Pierre Gaillouste  | 
| 17 October 2020 7 | Paris FC | 1–0 | Pau | Paris | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Laura  Guilavogui Kikonda Arab  | 
Report | Kouassi  Sabaly  | 
Stadium: Stade Sébastien Charléty Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji  | 
| 24 October 2020 8 | Pau | 4–1 | Niort | Pau | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lobry  Assifuah Sabaly Batisse Beusnard Armand Scaramozzino  | 
Report | Doukansy  Paro Michel  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Aurélien Petit  | 
| 31 October 2020 9 | Le Havre | 1–0 | Pau | Le Havre | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Bentil  Cornette Fontaine  | 
Report | Batisse  Scaramozzino Bayard  | 
Stadium: Stade Océane Referee: Romain Delpech  | 
| 7 November 2020 10 | Châteauroux | 0–3 | Pau | Châteauroux | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Sanganté  | 
Report | Assifuah  Daubin Armand Sabaly Kouassi  | 
Stadium: Stade Gaston Petit Referee: Mehdi Mokhtari  | 
| 21 November 2020 11 | Pau | 0–2 | Grenoble | Pau | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Assifuah  Armand Lobry  | 
Report | Nestor  Monfray Bénet  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Nicolas Rainville  | 
| 28 November 2020 12 | Dunkerque | 2–2 | Pau | Dunkerque | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Tchokounté  Diarra  | 
Report | Armand  Scaramozzino Bayard  | 
Stadium: Stade Marcel-Tribut Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel  | 
| 2 December 2020 13 | Pau | 1–0 | Caen | Pau | 
| 19:00 (CET) (UTC+1) | Armand  Daubin Koffi  | 
Report | Traoré  Beka Beka  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Guillaume Paradis  | 
| 5 December 2020 14 | Clermont | 3–0 | Pau | Clermont-Ferrand | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Gomis  Bayo Trichard Allevinah  | 
Report | Scaramozzino  Daubin  | 
Stadium: Stade Gabriel Montpied Referee: Gaël Angoula  | 
| 15 December 2020 15 | Pau | 0–0 | Sochaux | Pau | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Kouassi  | 
Report | Bedia  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Sylvain Palhies  | 
| 18 December 2020 16 | Auxerre | 2–1 | Pau | Auxerre | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Jubal  Sakhi Dugimont Fortuné Coeff  | 
Report | Batisse  Kouassi Bayard  | 
Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps Referee: Guillaume Paradis  | 
| 22 December 2020 17 | Pau | 0–3 | Toulouse | Pau | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Scaramozzino  | 
Report | Moreira  Healey Amian Koné  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles  | 
| 5 January 2021 18 | Ajaccio | 4–1 | Pau | Ajaccio | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Moussiti-Oko  Nouri El Idrissy Diallo  | 
Report | Sabaly  Bury Batisse  | 
Stadium: Stade François Coty Referee: Florent Batta  | 
| 8 January 2021 19 | Pau | 1–3 | Chambly | Pau | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Scaramozzino  Zahary Kouassi  | 
Report | Guezoui  Correa  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Aurélien Petit  | 
| 16 January 2021 20 | Rodez | 1–0 | Pau | Rodez | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Boissier  Ouhafsa Sanaia  | 
Report | Daubin  Bury Kouassi  | 
Stadium: Stade Paul-Lignon Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel  | 
| 23 January 2021 21 | Pau | 0–1 | Troyes | Pau | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Batisse  Scaramozzino  | 
Report | Pintor  Domingues Dembélé  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Nicolas Rainville  | 
| 30 January 2021 22 | Guingamp | 2–3 | Pau | Guingamp | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Livolant  Y. Gomis Roux  | 
Report | Sadzoute  Armand Lobry Assifuah  | 
Stadium: Stade de Roudourou Referee: Romain Delpech  | 
| 2 February 2021 23 | Pau | 2–0 | Amiens | Pau | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Itaitinga  Kouassi S. Diarra Beusnard  | 
Report | Lomotey  Lachuer Assogba  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Remi Landry  | 
| 5 February 2021 24 | Nancy | 1–0 | Pau | Tomblaine | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Ciss  Cissokho Rocha Santos El Kaoutari Bondo  | 
Report | Batisse  Armand Beusnard  | 
Stadium: Stade Marcel Picot Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles  | 
| 13 February 2021 25 | Pau | 1–1 | Paris FC | Pau | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | S. Diarra  Beusnard Itaitinga Assifuah  | 
Report | Belaud  López Abdi  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Gaël Angoula  | 
| 20 February 2021 26 | Niort | 2–1 | Pau | Niort | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Louiserre  Bâ Kemen Vallier  | 
Report | Scaramozzino  George  | 
Stadium: Stade René Gaillard Referee: Alexandre Perreau Niel  | 
| 27 February 2021 27 | Pau | 2–0 | Le Havre | Pau | 
| 19:00 CET (UTC+1) | Sabaly  George Beusnard  | 
Report | Boutaïb  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Sylvain Palhies  | 
| 2 March 2021 28 | Pau | 1–0 | Châteauroux | Pau | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Daubin  Assifuah Sadzoute George  | 
Report | Grange  Opéri Ibara  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Arnaud Baert  | 
| 13 March 2021 29 | Grenoble | 1–1 | Pau | Grenoble | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Djitté  Gaspar Anani Bénet  | 
Report | Sabaly  Armand  | 
Stadium: Stade des Alpes Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji  | 
| 20 March 2021 30 | Pau | 3–1 | Dunkerque | Pau | 
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) | Lobry  Ketkeophomphone Batisse  | 
Report | Kerrouche  Ketkeophomphone  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles  | 
| 3 April 2021 31 | Caen | 1–1 | Pau | Caen | 
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Mendy  | 
Report | Lobry  Riou Batisse  | 
Stadium: Stade Michel d'Ornano Referee: Gaël Angoula  | 
| 10 April 2021 32 | Pau | 2–1 | Clermont | Pau | 
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Koffi  Batisse George S. Diarra Daubin Beusnard  | 
Report | Berthomier  Ogier Hountondji Allevinah  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Mathieu Vernice  | 
| 17 April 2021 33 | Sochaux | 1–1 | Pau | Montbéliard | 
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Ambri  Sans Thioune  | 
Report | Batisse  | 
Stadium: Stade Auguste Bonal Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji  | 
| 20 April 2021 34 | Pau | 3–0 | Auxerre | Pau | 
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Lobry  George Daubin  | 
Report | Lloris  Hein  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Romain Delpech  | 
| 1 May 2021 36 | Pau | 0–0 | Ajaccio | Pau | 
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | S. Diarra  | 
Report | Marchetti  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Pierre Gaillouste  | 
| 8 May 2021 37 | Chambly | 1–0 | Pau | Chambly | 
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Correa  Delos  | 
Report | George  Batisse Beusnard  | 
Stadium: Stade des Marais Referee: Bartolomeu Varela Teles  | 
| 12 May 2021 35 | Toulouse | 2–2 | Pau | Toulouse | 
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | 
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Report | Stadium: Stadium de Toulouse Attendance: 0 Referee: Willy Delajod  | 
| 15 May 2021 38 | Pau | 4–3 | Valenciennes | Pau | 
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Itaitinga  Lobry George Assifuah Armand Kouassi  | 
Report | Pellenard  Vandenabeele Dos Santos Chergui Haouari  | 
Stadium: Stade du Hameau Referee: Remi Landry  | 
Coupe de France
Statistics
Goalscorers
- As of
 
| Rank | No. | Pos | Nat | Name | Ligue 2 | Coupe de France | Total | 
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| FW | [[]] | ||||||
| Totals | |||||||
References
- ↑ "Effectif". paufc.fr. Archived from the original on 23 May 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
 - ↑ "Pau FC". Soccerway. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
 - ↑ "Ligue 2 BKT : le calendrier de la saison 2020/2021". LFP (in French). 9 July 2020.
 
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