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France Ligue 1
Lille logo
Lille
Auxerre logo
Auxerre

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Lille vs Auxerre: Hosts Aim to Consolidate as Ligue 1 Season Nears End

Lille host Auxerre in the penultimate round of Ligue 1, with the home side looking to secure their European spot against a visiting team struggling for form. Lille's strong home record should give them the edge, but Auxerre's recent upturn in scoring might make this more open than the odds suggest.

Lille's approach will likely centre on their established possession-based game, aiming to exploit wide areas and build patiently, as indicated by their high ball possession statistics. They'll seek to starve Auxerre of the ball and use their superior passing accuracy to break down the visitors. Auxerre, on the other hand, may look to play with more directness and speed in transition, attempting to catch Lille off guard, especially given their recent increase in goals scored. However, the hosts' compact defensive shape and ability to win the ball back quickly could stifle Auxerre's attacking intent.

Team statistics

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Team Stats Comparison

Home Team Matches
Away Team Matches
Lille
VS
Auxerre
33
Matches played
33
18 - 7 - 8
Results
7 - 10 - 16
54.5%
Win %
21.2%
1.6
Goals scored
1
1.1
Goals conceded
1.3
4.7
Shots on target
3.5
4.8
Shots off target
3.9
4.1
Blocked shots
3.4
55.3
Ball possession
44.4
85
Pass accuracy
80
10.9
Fouls
13.7
2.2
Goalkeeper saves
3.3
2.2
Yellow cards
2.1
0.2
Red cards
0.2
League averages

Key points

  • • Lille have won 54.5% of their games this season, compared to Auxerre's 21.2%.
  • • Auxerre have scored 2.3 goals per game on average in their last three matches, a significant uplift from their season average.
  • • Lille's home defence has been tight, conceding just 0.9 goals per game on average at home this season.

AI Prediction

Lille's overall consistency and strong home record make them the clear favourites, and the odds reflect this. While Auxerre have shown signs of life offensively, their historical away defensive frailties against a Lille side that controls possession suggest goals at both ends are probable. The recent attacking form of Auxerre, coupled with Lille's own scoring potential, points towards an over 2.5 goal outcome.

  • AI
    Confidence
    Pick
    Recent Win% (20)
  • amazon/nova-lite-v1
    nova-lite-v1 (fr)
    by amazon
    85%
    Lille HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 UNDER
    1x2
    30%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    43%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ar)
    by google
    72%
    Lille HOME
    BTTS NO
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    30%
    O/U
    63%
    BTTS
    47%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (es)
    by google
    70%
    Lille HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    57%
    BTTS
    50%
  • google/gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001
    gemini-2.0-flash-lite-001 (ru)
    by google
    70%
    Lille HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    53%
  • google/gemini-2.5-flash-lite
    gemini-2.5-flash-lite (en)
    by google
    70%
    Lille HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    43%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    50%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.1-8b-instruct
    llama-3.1-8b-instruct (it)
    by meta-llama
    85%
    Lille HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    33%
    O/U
    70%
    BTTS
    60%
  • meta-llama/llama-3.3-70b-instruct
    llama-3.3-70b-instruct (pt)
    by meta-llama
    80%
    Lille HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    40%
    O/U
    60%
    BTTS
    60%
  • openai/gpt-oss-120b:free
    gpt-oss-120b:free (tr)
    by openai
    78%
    Lille HOME
    BTTS YES
    2.5 OVER
    1x2
    37%
    O/U
    63%
    BTTS
    57%

H2H

Ligue 1
Match dateTeamScoreTeamO/U 2.5BTTS
12/14/2025
Lille
W 4 - 3 L
Auxerre
AWAY
OY
4/20/2025HOME
Lille
W 3 - 1 L
Auxerre
OY
1/10/2025
Lille
D 0 - 0 D
Auxerre
AWAY
UN
Includes records from 2023 onwards.

Team recent

Lille Team recent

Lille logo
Lille
Home Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
AWAY
Monaco1 - 0WUNN
HOME
Le Havre1 - 1DUYY
AWAY
Paris FC1 - 0WUNN
HOME
Nice0 - 0DUNY
AWAY
Toulouse4 - 0WONN
HOME
Lens3 - 0WONN
AWAY
Marseille2 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Rennes2 - 1WOYN
HOME
Lorient1 - 1DUYY
HOME
Nantes1 - 0WUNN

Lille have been a consistent force in Ligue 1 this season, evidenced by their solid overall record and a respectable home return where they've secured 50% of their victories. While their recent form has seen a slight dip in scoring, their defence has been remarkably stout, conceding just 0.3 goals per game over their last three outings. Their ability to maintain possession and control the game from midfield remains a key strength, and they'll be eager to finish strongly at home.

Auxerre Team recent

Auxerre logo
Auxerre
Away Team Matches
Match dateH/AVSScoreResultsO/U 2.5BTTSCor 9.5
HOME
Nice2 - 1WOYY
HOME
Angers3 - 1WOYN
AWAY
Lyon2 - 3LOYN
AWAY
Monaco2 - 2DOYN
HOME
Nantes0 - 0DUNN
AWAY
Le Havre1 - 1DUYY
HOME
Stade Brestois 293 - 0WONY
AWAY
Marseille0 - 1LUNN
HOME
Strasbourg0 - 0DUNY
AWAY
Lorient2 - 2DOYY

Auxerre's season has been defined by inconsistency, particularly away from home where they've secured only one victory from sixteen attempts. However, their recent form tells a slightly different story, with an impressive scoring rate of 2.3 goals per game across their last three matches. This attacking resurgence, despite a recent loss, suggests they might not be the pushovers their overall away record implies. But, their defensive fragility on the road, conceding nearly two goals per game on average, remains a significant concern.

O
Over
U
Under
Y
Yes
N
No

Odds

1x2
Lille
HOME
1.36
DRAW
4.5
Auxerre
AWAY
7.5
2.5 OVER/UNDER
OVER
1.73
UNDER
2.1
BTTS
YES
2
NO
1.75
Lineups

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League table

France Ligue 1
#TeamPlayedWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
1Lens16121327131437WWWWW
2Paris Saint Germain16113235142136WWLWW
3Lille16102430171332WWWLW
4Marseille1592435152029LDWWW
5Lyon168352216627WLWDL
6Rennes167632724327WLWWW
7Strasbourg167272520523LLLWL
8Toulouse166552419523WWDLD
9Monaco157262626023LWLLL
10Angers166461718-122WWLWW
11Stade Brestois 29165472127-619LWWWL
12Lorient164661928-918WWDDL
13Nice165291928-917LLLLL
14Paris FC164482129-816LDDLL
15Le Havre163671322-915LDLLD
16Auxerre1633101122-1112WDDLL
17Nantes162591428-1411LLLDD
18Metz1632111737-2011LLLLW
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