Pau 0-1 Annecy result, stats and report

Dijon came from behind to beat Annecy 2-1 in Ligue 2 on Friday night, with substitute Julio Tavarès scoring twice after the hour mark to take all three points away from home.

Grenoble Foot 38 led through Thibault Rambaud's second-half goal but Annecy hit back through Samba Diba to share the spoils in a competitive Ligue 2 Friday night fixture. A fair result on the stats, though Grenoble will feel they let two points slip at home.

Reims turned a one-goal deficit into a commanding home win with three goals between the 53rd and 68th minute, their dominance in dangerous attacks and inside-the-box shooting telling the full story of a match Annecy could not contain.

Annecy controlled the majority of this Ligue 2 fixture through possession and movement before a composed finish from their substitute sealed a professional 2-0 win. Rodez created chances but converted none, and the pattern of their attacking play tells you why.

Annecy host Nancy on Friday night in Ligue 2 carrying the memory of a 5-1 demolition of the same opponents back in April. Nancy arrive having lost their last two and with serious questions to answer about their desire to compete.

Annecy arrive at this fixture in solid home form and sitting fourth in the early Ligue 2 standings, while Dijon carry a negative momentum slope and just two points from their opening three games. Friday's match has the shape of a contest where structure and preparation could prove decisive.

Guingamp host an Annecy side that has won three of their last four away fixtures, making this a genuine examination of what the home side can build at the Roudourou. The patterns in the data tell a clear story, and it is not a comfortable one for Guingamp.

Annecy arrive at the Stade des Alpes on Friday riding a wave of momentum that few sides in Ligue 2 can match right now. Grenoble, stubborn at home but struggling for wins, will need to find something they have been missing all season.