Pau vs Bordeaux Predictions - Pau to prevail against Bordeaux

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 26 Feb 2026

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Brad Newcomb 26 Feb 2026

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Pau have won all their home league matches this season.
Bordeaux struggling for consistency on the road.
Pau are predicted to cover the -4.5 handicap.

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Pau are unbeaten at home in the Top 14 this season (Getty Images)

Pau have lacked consistency in recent outings, but they are undefeated at home in the Top 14 this season. Bordeaux have been in solid form, but they have struggled to win on the road in the league this campaign.

Pau have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures in all competitions.
Pau have won all their home games in the Top 14 this season.
Pau have won 3 of their last 5 home matches against Bordeaux.
Bordeaux have won 3 of their last 5 away fixtures in all competitions.
Bordeaux have lost 3 of their last 5 games to Pau.

Head to Head

Bordeaux have a slight edge with 11 victories to nine against Pau in 20 meetings.

Pau defeated Bordeaux away 34-33 earlier this season.

Pau Form

Pau fell to a 40-24 away defeat at Perpignan before a break in the league fixtures.

However, Pau have been in superb form at home in the Top 14 this season. They defeated Stade Francais 34-10, Lyon 40-15, Bayonne 47-24, Toulouse 30-26, Perpignan 27-23, La Rochelle 53-33, Montpellier 35-33, and Toulon 32-12.

Pau are 2nd in the Top 14 table with 51 points from 17 matches.

Pau have yet to suffer a defeat at home in the league this season, winning eight in a row, giving them the advantage needed to get the result against Bordeaux on Sunday.

Bordeaux Form

Bordeaux scored plenty of tries in their 57-32 home win over Castres before a pause in the French Rugby Championship.

Bordeaux have not had much success away from home in the Top 14 this season. They lost 44-32 to Racing 92, 28-7 to Stade Francais, 56-13 to Toulouse, beat Perpignan 27-12 and Castres 28-26, lost 28-24 to Montpellier and 34-19 to Clermont before defeating Montauban 31-16.

Bordeaux are 3rd in the Top 14 standings with 50 points from 17 games.

Bordeaux Begles have a tricky test away to Pau, as their opponents have proven a tough nut to crack on home soil this season, although they have shown some improvement away from home recently.