Pau vs Bayonne Predictions - Pau to bounce back with a home win over Bayonne

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Pau have won 7 of last 9 home games.
Bayonne historically lose away to Pau.
Pau tipped to cover -11.5 handicap.

Pau have consistently defeated Bayonne at home (Getty Images)

Pau vs Bayonne Predictions

Pau vs Bayonne Predictions
Head to Head
Pau Form
Pau Team News & Injuries
Bayonne Form
Bayonne Team News & Injuries

Pau have had a solid start to their Top 14 campaign and often beat Bayonne at home. Bayonne are the league leaders, but tend to struggle to get results away from home.

Pau have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures.
Pau have won 4 consecutive home games.
Pau have won 3 of their last 5 against Bayonne.
Bayonne have won 4 of their last 5 fixtures.
Bayonne have lost 3 of their last 5 away games.
Bayonne have lost 5 of their last 6 away matches to Pau.

Head to Head

Pau have a commanding lead of eight victories to two against Bayonne, including two draws in 12 meetings.

Pau Form

Pau could only score a penalty in the first half against Toulon last weekend to trail by 11 points at the break.

Pau scored two converted tries in the second half but could not close the points gap on Toulon, losing 33-17 at home.

Pau lost 26-22 to Bordeaux before defeating Toulon 25-21, La Rochelle 32-18, Stade Francais 34-10, and Lyon 40-15 in their last five home fixtures.

Pau are 6th in the Top 14 table with 14 points from five games.

Pau have been performing well at home, winning seven of their last nine, and they consistently get results against Bayonne at their stadium.

Pau Team News & Injuries

Facundo Isa and Tumua Manu each crossed the try line against Toulon last weekend.

Axel Rigou kicked over two conversions and a penalty.

Bayonne Form

Bayonne scored three penalties and a converted try in the first half against Toulouse last weekend, but went into half-time with the score level at 16-all.

However, Bayonne produced an excellent second half, scoring four tries and two conversions to comfortably beat Toulouse 40-26 at home.

Bayonne drew 24-all with Racing 92, lost 33-3 to Castres, 32-25 to Toulouse, and defeated Perpignan 26-19 before losing 48-17 to Castres in their last five away games.

Aviron Bayonne are 1st in the Top 14 standings with 16 points from five matches.

Bayonne have played well this season so far; however, they have yet to beat Pau away from home, which includes five defeats in their last six visits.