Lille vs Auxerre Prediction – Ligue 1
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Here you will find the best prediction for Lille vs Auxerre in Ligue 1, along with match analysis and betting tips.
Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent records and key statistics from the last games, to provide the best prediction for this match between Lille vs Auxerre.
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The best prediction for Lille vs Auxerre in Ligue 1 is a victory for Lille. The home side will have the advantage of their supporters and are likely to feel buoyed by having achieved three consecutive wins at home. In contrast, Auxerre come into this match lacking confidence, having managed just 3 victories in their last 14 away games. Therefore, Lille is expected to showcase their quality and secure the three points.
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Lille to win
Match preview: Lille vs Auxerre
Lille and Auxerre meet at Stade Pierre-Mauroy for this Ligue 1 clash. In their previous encounter within this competition on 10‑01-2025, the result was a goalless draw (0‑0). The recent head-to-head record favors the home team, who have won 2 and drawn 2 of their last 4 encounters. The context of the match is particularly telling, as Lille currently sit 5th while Auxerre ranks 10th overall, making this a contest between the 3rd best home team and the 16th best away team in the league.
Team analysis: Lille
The home team is currently placed 5th with a total of 50 points, accumulated from 14 wins, 8 draws, and 7 losses. In their penultimate match, they faced a defeat against Olympique Lyonnais (2‑1), but rebounded in their last fixture with a victory against Toulouse (1‑2). Lille benefits from playing at home, having garnered 30 points at Stade Pierre-Mauroy, scoring 25 goals and conceding 15, compared to 20 points accrued away, where they scored 19 and conceded 16. During their last 10 home games, Lille has recorded 7 wins, 2 draws, and 1 loss, gaining 23 out of 30 possible points. The most frequent halftime score during home games is 1‑0, occurring in 5 of 14 fixtures. While defensive vulnerabilities have been apparent, with goals conceded in 7 of their last 10 matches, their attack has remained consistent, scoring in 9 of the last 10 games. Across 29 league matches, Lille found themselves conceding first 10 times but managed to turn the score around in 4 instances.
Lille arrives at this matchup after a 1-2 victory against Toulouse, where Matías Fernández-Pardo and Mitchel Bakker netted the goals. The team typically employs a 4-3-3 formation that capitalises on the speed of their transitions, exploiting the flanks effectively. Expect the attacking trio to include Jonathan David, Matías Fernández-Pardo, and Mitchel Bakker. Notably, manager Bruno Genésio will be without Samuel Umtiti, Edon Zhegrova, and Tiago Santos, all sidelined due to injuries.
Team analysis: Auxerre
The visiting side currently sits in 10th place with 38 points from 10 wins, 8 draws, and 11 losses. In their second to last match, they achieved a win against Rennes (0‑1) but faced a setback at home against Olympique Lyonnais, losing 1‑3. Their performance has been significantly affected by their away form, where they’ve only gathered 12 points compared to 26 at home, with 22 goals scored and 14 conceded at their own ground, while conceding 28 goals away with only 18 scored. Over the last 10 matches as visitors in the league, Auxerre accumulated 12 points from 30 possible, featuring 3 wins, 3 draws, and 4 losses. In their championship fixtures, they frequently see results of 1-0 at halftime, occurring 5 times in their last 15 matches. Auxerre’s attacking unit has shown consistency, scoring in 9 of their last 10 games. However, of their 29 league encounters, they managed to recover from conceding first only once in the 12 games when their opponents opened the scoring.
Auxerre comes into this match following a 1-3 defeat against Olympique Lyon, with Lassine Sinayoko being the sole scorer for the team. The away side typically adopts a 5-2-3 formation, leaning towards an attacking approach and utilising the width effectively, especially with Gaetan Perrin, Ado Onaiwu, and Lassine Sinayoko crucial in crafting offensive plays. Their strategies often favour the right side, leveraging the contributions of defender Ki-Jana Hoever. Missing this match are Hamed Junior Traoré, Kévin Danois, Elisha Owusu, Lasso Coulibaly, and Nathan Buayi-Kiala due to injury concerns.
The best prediction for Lille vs Auxerre
Lille to win
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