Nicolas Pays

Montpellier Right Winger Also RM, ST

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Ligue 2

Ligue 2 · 2026–2027

9Apps

9Starts

802Minutes

3Goals

0Assists

2.08xG

1.27xA

7.5Rating

Competition	Team	Apps	G	A	Rating
Ligue 2	Montpellier	9	3	0	7.5

Date	Opponent	Result	Min	G	A	Rating
19 Oct	@ Rodez	W 3–0	90	1	·	★ 8.7
09 Oct	vs Grenoble	W 2–0	90	1	·	8.3
18 Sep	@ Reims	D 1–1	88	·	·	6.5
11 Sep	vs Pau	W 1–0	90	·	·	7.1
05 Sep	@ Saint-Étienne	L 1–3	84	·	·	7.2
28 Aug	vs Boulogne	D 0–0	90	·	·	7.9

Per-90 percentiles against wingers and attacking midfielders in Ligue 2. 50 = average.

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile
Goals	3	0.34	76
xG	2.08	0.23	74
xGOT	1.67	0.19	59
xG excl. penalty	2.08	0.23	76
Shots	16	1.80	53
Shots on target	8	0.90	71
Headed shots	1	0.11	60

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile
Assists	0	0.00	0
xA	1.27	0.14	60
Accurate passes	186	20.9	34
Pass accuracy	82.7%	—	67
Accurate long balls	11	1.23	51
Long ball accuracy	84.6%	—	91
Line-breaking passes	7	0.79	29
Chances created	18	2.02	83
Big chances created	3	0.34	66
Successful crosses	8	0.90	69
Cross accuracy	20.5%	—	56

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile
Dribbles	12	1.35	63
Dribbles success rate	37.5%	—	30
Duels won	48	5.39	57
Duels won %	47.1%	—	59
Aerials won	6	0.67	50
Aerials won %	40.0%	—	50
Touches	422	47.4	36
Touches in opposition box	35	3.93	67
Dispossessed	10	1.12	44
Fouls won	18	2.02	69
Penalties awarded	1	0.11	91

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile
Defensive actions	19	2.13	26
Tackles	12	1.35	41
Interceptions	2	0.22	16
Fouls committed	11	1.23	61
Recoveries	41	4.60	70
Possession won final 3rd	11	1.23	96
Dribbled past	5	0.56	60
Clearances	5	0.56	39
Clean sheets	6	0.67	100
Goals conceded while on pitch	5	0.56	93
xG against while on pitch	11.52	1.29	60

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile
Yellow cards	0	0.00	100
Red cards	0	0.00	100

Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Ligue 2.

Date	Opponent	Result	Min	G	A	Rating
19 Oct	@ Rodez	W 3–0	90	1	·	★ 8.7
09 Oct	vs Grenoble	W 2–0	90	1	·	8.3
18 Sep	@ Reims	D 1–1	88	·	·	6.5
11 Sep	vs Pau	W 1–0	90	·	·	7.1
05 Sep	@ Saint-Étienne	L 1–3	84	·	·	7.2
28 Aug	vs Boulogne	D 0–0	90	·	·	7.9
21 Aug	@ Dunkerque	W 1–0	90	1	·	★ 8.0
14 Aug	@ Nancy	W 1–0	90	·	·	7.1
08 Aug	vs Dijon	D 1–1	90	·	·	6.8
09 May	@ Red Star	D 1–1	90	1	·	★ 7.9
02 May	vs Clermont Foot	L 1–2	90	·	·	7.5
24 Apr	@ Amiens	W 2–0	76	·	·	7.7
17 Apr	vs Grenoble	W 2–1	90	·	·	7.6
10 Apr	@ Annecy FC	D 0–0	90	·	·	5.9
04 Apr	vs Troyes	D 2–2	90	·	·	7.0
20 Mar	@ Pau	D 0–0	89	·	·	6.9
13 Mar	vs Laval	W 2–0	90	1	·	8.2
06 Mar	@ Nancy	W 3–0	79	·	·	6.9
27 Feb	vs Reims	D 0–0	86	·	·	6.1
20 Feb	@ Rodez	L 0–1	90	·	·	7.0
14 Feb	vs Le Mans	W 4–2	83	1	1	8.2
07 Feb	@ Saint-Étienne	L 0–1	90	·	·	5.9
04 Feb	@ Nice	L 2–3	64	·	·	6.9
30 Jan	vs Guingamp	W 3–1	80	·	·	7.1
23 Jan	@ SC Bastia	W 2–0	90	·	·	7.4
16 Jan	@ Boulogne	L 0–1	69	·	·	5.6
11 Jan	@ Metz	W 4–0	67	1	1	8.4
05 Jan	vs Dunkerque	L 1–3	90	·	·	7.5
19 Dec	@ Canet Roussillon	W 1–0	90	·	·	7.7
13 Dec	@ Grenoble	D 1–1	1	·	·	—
06 Dec	vs Pau	L 0–1	90	·	·	5.7
24 Nov	@ Reims	L 0–2	90	·	·	6.1
07 Nov	vs Annecy FC	W 1–0	90	·	·	6.7
31 Oct	vs Rodez	W 2–0	67	·	·	7.2
28 Oct	@ Clermont Foot	D 1–1	68	·	·	6.2
25 Oct	vs Nancy	W 4–1	90	1	·	8.1

Season	Team	Apps	G	A	Rating
▸ 2026–2027	Montpellier	9	3	0	7.5
	Ligue 2	9	3	0	7.5
▸ 2025–2026	Montpellier	34	5	2	7.0
	Ligue 2	30	4	1	6.9
	Coupe de France	4	1	1	7.7
▸ 2024–2025	Montpellier	9	0	0	6.3
	Ligue 1	9	0	0	6.3
▸ 2025–2026	Montpellier B	2	0	0	—
	National 3	2	0	0	—
▸ 2024–2025	Le Puy	19	5	0	8.1
	Coupe de France	4	2	0	8.1
	National 2	15	3	0	—
▸ 2023–2024	Le Puy	27	6	0	6.5
	Coupe de France	6	1	0	6.5
	National 2	21	5	0	—
▸ 2021–2022	Clermont Foot B	8	1	0	—
	National 3	8	1	0	—