Montauban vs Pau Predictions - Pau to bounce back with an away win over Montauban
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- Pau occupies 2nd place in the Top 14 with 37 points.
- Montauban is last in the standings with 7 points.
- Pau are favoured to cover a -8.5 handicap against Montauban.
Pau have played well in the Top 14 this season (Getty Images)
Montauban vs Pau Predictions
Montauban are in a slump and have not had much success at home lately. Pau are second in the Top 14 standings after some solid performances this season.
- Pau have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures in all competitions.
- Pau have lost 4 of their last 5 away matches in all competitions.
- Pau have defeated Montauban twice in a row.
- Montauban have lost 5 consecutive fixtures in all competitions.
- Montauban have lost 4 of their last 6 home games in all competitions.
Head to Head
Pau have the advantage with two victories to none against Montauban.
Montauban Form
Montauban came away empty-handed in their recent foray in the EPCR Challenge Cup, losing 41-17 to Zebre away and 33-22 to the Ospreys at home.
In the Top 14, Montauban have had mixed fortunes in their last five fixtures at home. They lost 25-18 to Lyon, drew 22-22 with Montpellier, lost 32-28 to Castres, and defeated Perpignan 29-22 before losing 49-7 to Toulouse.
Montauban occupy last place in the Top 14 table with seven points from 11 matches.
Montauban have endured a tough campaign so far, often losing their games at home and away. Can they turn their fortunes around and win?
Pau Form
Pau lost a close-fought European Rugby Champions Cup opener against the Northampton Saints 35-27 at home, and were thrashed 61-12 by Bristol away from home.
Pau have had some success in their last five Top 14 matches away from home. They defeated Castres 17-15, lost 50-27 to Clermont, 33-17 to Toulon, and 15-10 to Racing 92 before beating Bordeaux 34-33.
Pau are 2nd in the Top 14 standings with 37 points from 11 games.
Pau are high in the league standings after producing excellent performances this season; however, their away form has been lacking lately, but they will fancy their chances against a Montauban side struggling to win this season.
Team News
Montauban
Jérôme Bosviel has scored 72 points for Montauban this season.
Josua Vici, John Jackson, and Paul Vallee have scored three tries each in this edition of the Top 14.
Pau
Gregoire Arfeuil has scored five tries in the 2025/26 Top 14.
Emilien Gailleton has dotted down over the try line four times so far.
Joe Simmonds has scored 75 points for his club this season.
Verdict
Pau have had a solid season in the Top 14 so far and are tipped to cover -8.5 handicap in their matchup against Montauban.
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