Red Star stretched their positive run in Ligue 2 with an away victory over Pau FC, highlighted by a decisive strike from Hacène Benali. The Parisian club showed great discipline throughout the match and made the difference when their forward capitalized on his chance in front of goal.
From the early stages, Red Star demonstrated a strong defensive structure, patiently waiting to hit Pau on the counterattack. Pau attempted to apply pressure high up the pitch, but Red Star’s compact block resisted well. The breakthrough came when Benali received the ball on the edge of the box and unleashed a perfectly placed shot past the goalkeeper.
Benali’s goal capped another impressive display from the striker, who has been growing into a key figure for his side this season. Constantly on the move, sharp in his runs, and always looking for space, he troubled the Pau defense all evening. His positioning and instinct in front of goal proved decisive, confirming his role as Red Star’s attacking spearhead.
In the closing minutes, Red Star managed their narrow lead efficiently, staying compact and maintaining control in midfield. The 1-0 away win marks a statement performance, further boosting the team’s confidence while underlining Hacène Benali’s importance as a match-winner.