Auxerre vs Lyon Football Match Stats & Results Sunday, 23 November, 2025 8:00

📋 Preview: Auxerre vs Lyon | Ligue 1 2025-2026

📖 Introduction

This Matchweek 13 encounter in Ligue 1 sees struggling Auxerre hosting a more competitive Lyon side. Currently, Auxerre occupies the 18th position with only 7 points, desperately seeking a boost to avoid relegation. In contrast, Lyon sits in 6th place with 20 points, aiming to solidify their position in the upper half of the table.

🏠 Auxerre: Team News & Form

Auxerre's recent form has been concerning, with four consecutive losses followed by a draw, leaving them with an average of just 0.4 goals scored per match. Defensive frailties are evident, as they concede approximately 1.8 goals per game. Their expected goals (xG) of 0.82 indicates a lack of finishing quality, while an xGA of 1.33 shows they are often outmatched defensively. At home, their performance has seen them score an average of 0.6 goals while conceding 1.2. Key players like D. Léon, L. Sinayoko, and E. Owusu will need to step up if Auxerre is to turn their fortunes around.

✈️ Lyon: Team News & Form

Lyon enters this fixture with a mixed bag of results, having won only once in their last five outings. They average 1.8 goals scored per match and have shown vulnerability at the back, conceding 2 goals per game. Their expected goals (xG) of 1.25 suggests they create decent chances but struggle to convert them effectively. On the road, their form dips slightly, with an average of 1.4 goals scored and 1.8 conceded. The presence of key defender M. Niakhaté is crucial for stabilizing their defense against a desperate Auxerre side.

🔄 Head-to-Head Analysis

The historical encounters between these two teams have been competitive, with Lyon slightly edging out Auxerre with 2 wins to their 1, alongside one draw. The average of 3.5 goals per match in their last four meetings indicates a tendency for high-scoring affairs, emphasizing the potential for an exciting match.

🎯 Prediction

Verdict: Lyon is favored to win this match, with a 53.5% probability of an away victory. Auxerre's poor form and struggles in front of goal lend weight to this prediction.
Correct Score: 2-0, favoring Lyon.

💡 Recommended Bets

Away Win (With a strong likelihood given Auxerre's current struggles).
Under 2.5 Goals (Given the low scoring and defensive issues seen from Auxerre).
Always bet responsibly.

📋 Preview: Auxerre vs Lyon | Ligue 1 2025-2026

📖 Introduction

This Matchweek 13 encounter in Ligue 1 sees struggling Auxerre hosting a more competitive Lyon side. Currently, Auxerre occupies the 18th position with only 7 points, desperately seeking a boost to avoid relegation. In contrast, Lyon sits in 6th place with 20 points, aiming to solidify their position in the upper half of the table.

🏠 Auxerre: Team News & Form

Auxerre's recent form has been concerning, with four consecutive losses followed by a draw, leaving them with an average of just 0.4 goals scored per match. Defensive frailties are evident, as they concede approximately 1.8 goals per game. Their expected goals (xG) of 0.82 indicates a lack of finishing quality, while an xGA of 1.33 shows they are often outmatched defensively. At home, their performance has seen them score an average of 0.6 goals while conceding 1.2. Key players like D. Léon, L. Sinayoko, and E. Owusu will need to step up if Auxerre is to turn their fortunes around.

✈️ Lyon: Team News & Form

Lyon enters this fixture with a mixed bag of results, having won only once in their last five outings. They average 1.8 goals scored per match and have shown vulnerability at the back, conceding 2 goals per game. Their expected goals (xG) of 1.25 suggests they create decent chances but struggle to convert them effectively. On the road, their form dips slightly, with an average of 1.4 goals scored and 1.8 conceded. The presence of key defender M. Niakhaté is crucial for stabilizing their defense against a desperate Auxerre side.

🔄 Head-to-Head Analysis

The historical encounters between these two teams have been competitive, with Lyon slightly edging out Auxerre with 2 wins to their 1, alongside one draw. The average of 3.5 goals per match in their last four meetings indicates a tendency for high-scoring affairs, emphasizing the potential for an exciting match.

🎯 Prediction

Verdict: Lyon is favored to win this match, with a 53.5% probability of an away victory. Auxerre's poor form and struggles in front of goal lend weight to this prediction.
Correct Score: 2-0, favoring Lyon.

💡 Recommended Bets

Away Win (With a strong likelihood given Auxerre's current struggles).
Under 2.5 Goals (Given the low scoring and defensive issues seen from Auxerre).
Always bet responsibly.