Match report

Boulogne Defeats PAU 2–1 in Ligue 2 Clash

PAU
PAU
1–2
FT
Boulogne
Boulogne
Feb 13, 2026

Boulogne stunned their hosts at the Stade Charles-Maillavigne in Pau on Monday night with a convincing 2–1 win over PAU in Ligue 2. Despite trailing to a penalty from A. Bobichon, Boulogne’s resilience and strategic play saw them overcome a man disadvantage after S. Beusnard was sent off for PAU.

Key Facts

  • • Boulogne's M. Lecolier scored the opening goal in the 67th minute, with an assist from A. El Farissi.
  • • A. El Farissi doubled Boulogne’s lead in the 85th minute after a clever pass from J. Bultel.
  • • PAU managed to pull one back through A. Bobichon's penalty kick in the 90th minute, but it wasn't enough to secure a draw or victory.
  • • S. Beusnard of PAU was sent off with a red card for a foul in the 42nd minute, leaving his team to play a significant portion of the match down by one man.

Lineups

PAU

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 22 N. Raveyre (G)
  • 2 T. Pouilly (D)
  • 97 D. Meddah (D)
  • 23 A. Briancon (D)
  • 25 J. Ruiz (D)
  • 3 J. Kalulu (D)
  • 84 R. Touzghar (M)
  • 21 S. Beusnard (M)
  • 20 J. Anziani (M)
  • 10 G. Versini (F)
  • 17 O. Sissoko (F)

Substitutes

  • 30 E. Salles
  • 14 A. Bobichon
  • 19 Kante
  • 4 S. Karamoko
  • 87 E. Zuliani
  • 18 O. Sadik
  • 9 K. Dong

Boulogne

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 99 B. Noukeu (G)
  • 21 A. Platret (D)
  • 18 D. Thiam (D)
  • 15 A. Pinot (D)
  • 25 S. Gourville (D)
  • 12 J. Boyer (D)
  • 97 Z. Moco (M)
  • 90 J. Martin (M)
  • 19 N. Binet (M)
  • 9 M. Lecolier (F)
  • 10 A. El Farissi (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 I. Kone
  • 23 N. Fatar
  • 26 G. Capuano
  • 22 S. Duflos
  • 5 N. Zohore
  • 14 J. Bultel
  • 77 E. Kouassi

Timeline

  1. Boulogne
    28' Boulogne Card · Yellow Card
    A. El Farissi

    Foul

  2. Boulogne
    37' Boulogne Card · Yellow Card
    Julien Boyer

    Foul

  3. PAU
    42' PAU Card · Red Card
    S. Beusnard

    Foul

  4. Boulogne
    43' Boulogne Card · Yellow Card
    Blondy Nna Noukeu

    Argument

  5. Boulogne
    49' Boulogne Card · Yellow Card
    S. Gourville

    Foul

  6. PAU
    60' PAU Card · Yellow Card
    J. Kalulu

    Foul

  7. PAU
    60' PAU subst · Substitution 1
    Off: O. Sissoko · On: O. Sadik
  8. Boulogne
    64' Boulogne subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Z. Moco · On: N. Fatar
  9. Boulogne
    65' Boulogne subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Jonas Martin · On: J. Bultel
  10. Boulogne
    67' Boulogne Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Lecolier · Assist: A. El Farissi
  11. PAU
    70' PAU subst · Substitution 2
    Off: D. Meddah · On: K. Dong
  12. Boulogne
    79' Boulogne subst · Substitution 3
    Off: M. Lecolier · On: G. Capuano
  13. Boulogne
    80' Boulogne subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Julien Boyer · On: E. Kouassi
  14. PAU
    81' PAU subst · Substitution 3
    Off: J. Anziani · On: A. Bobichon
  15. Boulogne
    85' Boulogne Goal · Normal Goal
    A. El Farissi · Assist: J. Bultel
  16. Boulogne
    88' Boulogne subst · Substitution 5
    Off: A. El Farissi · On: S. Duflos
  17. PAU
    90' PAU Goal · Penalty
    A. Bobichon

Match Stats

Stat PAU Boulogne
Fouls 10 16
Pass Accuracy 89% 76%
Offsides 3 1
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 10 9
Corners 5 3
Total Passes 586 280
Yellow Cards 1 4
Blocked Shots 5 3
Shots on Target 4 4
xG — —
Shots off Target 1 2
Possession 68% 32%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 524 214
Shots Inside Box 3 3
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 7 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The turning point came early when S. Beusnard was shown a red card for PAU in the 42nd minute, which changed the dynamics of the game.
  • ▸ Boulogne took advantage of their numerical superiority and scored two goals within 18 minutes by M. Lecolier and A. El Farissi.