French Ligue 1

Auxerre
vs
Lens
  • Kick-off: Saturday 04 October, 19:05
  • Stadium: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
  • Referee: François Letexier

Form guide

  1. W
  2. W
  3. W
  4. L
  5. D
  6. D

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. W
  4. D
  5. D
  6. W

Auxerre vs Lens Predictions

Auxerre vs Lens is scheduled for kick off on 04 October, at 19:05. The game is set to take place at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps, with François Letexier officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Auxerre currently holding the 15th position in the table 36 points behind Lens. Auxerre have lost 2 French Ligue 1 matches to Lens out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent victory against Lille, Auxerre is determined to keep their momentum going. Auxerre have won 6 of their last 17 French Ligue 1 matches at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps. Lens's away record stands at 8 victories from 17 games. Following their 4-0 triumph over Lyon, Lens have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Auxerre on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Auxerre have scored over 1.5 goals in 62% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 74% of games. Their total stands at 34 goals and 119 shots on target this French Ligue 1 season. Meanwhile, Lens have scored 66 goals with 189 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 82% of matches but conceded in 65% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Auxerre scored 7 goals while Lens scored 5 goals. Their last match on 17 January 2026 ended in 1-0 to Lens.

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Betting stats Auxerre vs Lens

French Ligue 1

Auxerre Lens
Played 34 34
Scored 34 66
Conceded 44 35
Shots 364 559
Shots on Target 119 189
Corners 163 212
Fouls 467 432
Yellow Cards 62 63
Red Cards 7 5

Matches won

24%

Matches won

65%

Over 1.5 Goals

62%

Over 1.5 Goals

82%

Over 2.5 Goals

44%

Over 2.5 Goals

65%

Over 3.5 Goals

26%

Over 3.5 Goals

29%

Both Teams to Score

41%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Head to Head History

Auxerre Lens
Wins 1 2
Draws 1 1
Goals 7 5

Auxerre vs Lens Previous Results

17 Jan 2026, French Ligue 1

Lens 1 Auxerre 0

4 Oct 2025, French Ligue 1

Auxerre 1 Lens 2

27 Apr 2025, French Ligue 1

Lens 0 Auxerre 4

14 Dec 2024, French Ligue 1

Auxerre 2 Lens 2

French Ligue 1 Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
2 Lens 34 22 4 8 +31 70
15 Auxerre 34 8 10 16 -10 34

Auxerre vs Lens season record

Auxerre Lens
Games won 8 22
Games lost 16 8
Games drawn 10 4
Scored 34 66
Conceded 44 35

Form guide

17 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lille 0 Auxerre 2

10 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Auxerre 2 Nice 1

3 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Auxerre 3 Angers 1

25 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lyon 3 Auxerre 2

19 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Monaco 2 Auxerre 2

11 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Auxerre 0 Nantes 0

Form guide

17 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lyon 0 Lens 4

13 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lens 0 Paris SG 2

8 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Lens 1 Nantes 0

2 May 2026, French Ligue 1

Nice 1 Lens 1

24 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Brest 3 Lens 3

17 Apr 2026, French Ligue 1

Lens 3 Toulouse 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Lassine Sinayoko Auxerre 13
Wesley Saïd Lens 12
Odsonne Édouard Lens 12
Florian Thauvin Lens 11
Rayan Fofana Lens 5

Assists

Player Team Assists
Adrien Thomasson Lens 9
Matthieu Udol Lens 7
Florian Thauvin Lens 6
Lassine Sinayoko Auxerre 4
Mamadou Sangaré Lens 4

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Danny Namaso Auxerre 64
Adrien Thomasson Lens 54
Elisha Owusu Auxerre 49
Gideon Mensah Auxerre 37
Wesley Saïd Lens 37

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Adrien Thomasson Lens 11
Danny Namaso Auxerre 9
Lassine Sinayoko Auxerre 8
Gideon Mensah Auxerre 8
Elisha Owusu Auxerre 7

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Donovan Léon Auxerre 2
Josué Casimir Auxerre 1
Rudy Matondo Auxerre 1
Clément Akpa Auxerre 1
Ruben Aguilar Lens 1

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Lassine Sinayoko Auxerre 39
Odsonne Édouard Lens 31
Florian Thauvin Lens 27
Wesley Saïd Lens 27
Matthieu Udol Lens 17

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Adrien Thomasson Lens 81
Florian Thauvin Lens 79
Matthieu Udol Lens 56
Kévin Danois Auxerre 52
Lassine Sinayoko Auxerre 40

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