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PSG vs Auxerre: Ligue 1 Leaders Aim to Extend Dominance
League leaders Paris Saint-Germain host Auxerre in a fixture that pits Ligue 1's most dominant force against a side struggling for consistent form. PSG's overwhelming statistical superiority suggests a comfortable home victory, though Auxerre's recent home improvement offers a faint glimmer of hope.
This fixture is a classic mismatch in terms of possession and attacking intent. PSG are expected to dominate the ball, maintaining their high average of 69.2% possession, and will likely look to build attacks through patient passing and wide overloads. Auxerre, who average significantly less possession, will probably adopt a deeper defensive block, aiming to frustrate the league leaders and perhaps hit them on the counter. However, Auxerre's high number of red cards, both overall and in their last home game, suggests they can struggle with discipline under pressure, which could prove costly against PSG's relentless attacking.
Team statistics
Team Stats Comparison
Key points
- • Paris Saint-Germain have won 88.9% of their home games this season.
- • Auxerre have failed to win any of their away matches in the league, scoring just 0.4 goals per game.
- • PSG average 2.2 goals per game overall, while Auxerre concede 1.6.
AI Prediction
The statistics overwhelmingly favour Paris Saint-Germain. Their dominant season-long and recent form, coupled with a near-perfect home record, suggests this will be a difficult outing for Auxerre. While Auxerre's away form is dire, their last fixture did see them concede four, hinting at potential openings for PSG, and their own home game produced three goals. Given PSG's offensive firepower and Auxerre's defensive frailties, an 'over 2.5' goals outcome and 'yes' for both teams to score seems plausible, despite the expected PSG win.
- AIConfidencePickRecent Win% (20)
nova-lite-v1 (fr)by amazon85%
AWAYBTTS YES2.5 OVER1x257%O/U63%BTTS63%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)by google88%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 OVER1x253%O/U53%BTTS67%
gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)by google85%
AWAYBTTS NO2.5 OVER1x257%O/U57%BTTS60%
H2H
Team recent
Auxerre Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AWAY | Lens | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Stade Brestois 29 | 0 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Lille | 3 - 4 | |||||
HOME | Metz | 3 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Paris FC | 1 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Lyon | 0 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Angers | 0 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Marseille | 0 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Strasbourg | 0 - 3 | |||||
HOME | Le Havre | 0 - 1 |
Paris Saint-Germain have been formidable throughout the season, boasting an impressive 72.2% win rate. Their overall statistics paint a picture of a team that controls games, averaging 2.2 goals scored and conceding just 0.8. Recent form has been even more potent, with three consecutive wins, scoring an average of 2.7 goals. At home, their record is near-perfect, winning 88.9% of their games and scoring over three goals per match. Their last outing was a convincing 3-0 victory, further solidifying their attacking prowess.
Paris Saint Germain Team recent
| Match date | H/A | VS | Score | Results | O/U 2.5 | BTTS | Cor 9.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
HOME | Lille | 3 - 0 | |||||
HOME | Paris FC | 2 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Metz | 3 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Rennes | 5 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Monaco | 0 - 1 | |||||
HOME | Le Havre | 3 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Lyon | 3 - 2 | |||||
HOME | Nice | 1 - 0 | |||||
AWAY | Lorient | 1 - 1 | |||||
AWAY | Stade Brestois 29 | 3 - 0 |
Auxerre's season has been a difficult one, marked by a high number of losses (66.7% overall). They average less than a goal per game offensively (0.8) while conceding nearly twice that amount (1.6). Their away form is particularly concerning, with no wins in nine attempts and a meagre 0.4 goals scored per match, contrasted with 1.9 conceded. While their last home game saw a surprising 3-4 defeat, it did showcase an attacking spark. However, their most recent result was a 0-1 loss, signalling a return to their season-long struggles in finding the back of the net and maintaining defensive solidity.
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Lineups
Auxerre
(5-4-1)
Paris Saint Germain
(4-3-3)
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Auxerre Injuries / suspensions
Paris Saint Germain Injuries / suspensions
