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AJ Auxerre v Lyon : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 13th Apr, 19:45 BST, Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps, Auxerre

Sunday evening sees Christophe Pelissier’s AJ Auxerre and Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca’s Lyon go up against one another in a Ligue 1 battle at the Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps. Below there are predictions for 17 markets, supporting statistics including head-to-heads, and the best odds. All is accessible via the tabs below.


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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Auxerre
38%
13/5
3%
-
Draw
25%
13/5
3%
-
Lyon
37%
1/1-
Draw 1-1
12%
6/1-
Auxerre 2-1
8%
12/1
8%
-
Auxerre 1-0
8%
14/1-
Lyon 2-1
8%
8/1-
Lyon 1-0
8%
9/1
9%
-
Auxerre 2-0
6%
20/1-
Draw 2-2
6%
10/1-
Draw 0-0
6%
14/1-
Lyon 2-0
6%
10/1
8%
-
Auxerre 3-1
4%
25/1
13%
-
Lyon 3-1
4%
14/1-
Auxerre 3-0
3%
40/1
21%
-
Auxerre 3-2
3%
28/1
12%
-
Lyon 3-2
3%
20/1-
Lyon 3-0
3%
18/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
54%
8/13
3%
-
Under 2.5 Goals
46%
13/10
3%
-
Home 1st Goal
49%
11/8
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
48%
4/7
3%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
14/1-
BTTS - Yes
58%
8/15
2%
-
BTTS - No
42%
11/8
5%
-
BTTS - Home Win
20%
5/1
9%
-
BTTS - Draw
19%
10/3-
BTTS - Away Win
19%
12/5
3%
-
Home/draw
63%
4/5
4%
-
Away/draw
62%
2/7
1%
-
Home/away
75%
2/7-
Over 1.5 Goals
78%
1/6-
Under 1.5 Goals
22%
4/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
32%
6/4
5%
-
Under 3.5 Goals
68%
8/15
3%
-
Over 4.5 Goals
16%
7/2
4%
-
Under 4.5 Goals
84%
1/5
2%
-
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
7/1-
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
1/12-
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
1/33-
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
14/1-
Home DNB
56%
13/8
5%
-
Away DNB
54%
4/9
4%
-
Auxerre win to nil
19%
7/1
14%
-
Lyon win to nil
18%
3/1
8%
-
Auxerre / Auxerre
15%
9/2-
Auxerre / Lyon
4%
20/1-
Auxerre / Draw
6%
12/1-
Draw / Auxerre
10%
7/1
7%
-
Draw / Lyon
15%
9/2-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1-
Lyon / Auxerre
3%
25/1-
Lyon / Lyon
26%
11/5
2%
-
Lyon / Draw
6%
12/1-
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Auxerre have played 28 matches so far this season and are in 10th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

14 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 4 games, drawn 6 and won 4. Auxerre have conceded 20 goals, scored 21, failed to score in 4 matches and kept 4 clean sheets.

Home league performance

Auxerre have played 14 games at home, winning 7, drawing 5 and losing 2 fixtures. They have scored 21 goals, conceded 11 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Lyon lay in 5th place on 48 points in the Ligue 1 league table having played 28 matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 21 games against teams below them in the table, winning 13, drawing 6 and losing 2 games. They have scored 41 goals and kept 9 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Lyon have conceded 17 goals and have failed to score in 3 matches.

Away league performance

Lyon have played 14 away games, winning 5, drawing 4 and losing 5 games. They have scored an average of 1.7 goals per away game and conceded an average 1.4 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Auxerre
Lyon
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
PSG2823505474 
d
 
0-00-0
May 18
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-1A
2
Marseille2816481952 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-3F
l
 
2-3F
l
 
3-2F
3
Monaco2815581950 
l
 
0-3A
l
 
4-2A
l
 
0-2A
May 11
4
Strasbourg2814771149 
l
 
0-1A
l
 
3-1F
w
 
4-3A
l
 
4-2A
5
Lyon Away2814681648 
Apr 13
d
 
2-2A
-
-
6
Nice2813871747 
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
w
 
4-1F
w
 
0-2F
7
Lille2813871247 
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 20
w
 
2-1A
d
 
1-1A
8
Brest2813411143 
w
 
3-0F
d
 
2-2F
w
 
2-1A
l
 
2-1A
9
Lens2912611042 
d
 
2-2A
Apr 27
May 4
d
 
0-00-0
10
Auxerre Home2810810038 
-
-
d
 
2-2F
Apr 13
11
Toulouse289712134 
d
 
2-2F
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2A
12
Rennes2810216032 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-1F
Apr 26
l
 
3-0A
13
Nantes287912-1430 
May 11
l
 
2-0A
w
 
2-0F
d
 
1-1F
14
Reims297814-1129 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
0-2F
w
 
4-0F
d
 
1-1F
15
Angers287615-2027 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
2-0A
May 18
w
 
0-3F
16
Le Havre288317-2627 
May 4
l
 
3-1F
w
 
4-2F
w
 
0-4F
17
St Etienne286517-3623 
d
 
1-1F
l
 
3-1A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 20
18
Montpellier284321-4315 
w
 
1-0F
l
 
3-2F
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-4F
Win / draw / win form
Auxerre 10TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
35
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
9 / 20
Clean sheets
11 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
12
Draw
6
L
2
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Lyon 5TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
38
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Goals: Scored
40
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
19 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
1 / 20
Won
10
Draw
5
Lost
5
Goal Statistics

AJ Auxerre's defensive record is very strong, Christophe Pelissier's men having conceded 1 or less in 6 consecutive Ligue 1 matches. An underwhelming PG rating of 1.4 for Lyon makes sense in this context.

Auxerre 10th Lyon 5th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.4
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
24%
1
34%
2
25%
3
12%
4+
There is a 76% probability that Auxerre will score 1 or more goals
0
25%
1
34%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 59% probability that Lyon will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+12
Auxerre have scored 12% more goals at home than predicted
+25
Lyon have scored 25% more goals when away than predicted
1.8
average goals scored
1.9
average goals scored
0.7
conceded
1.5
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2024/2025 season
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Auxerre
PG (predicted goals)
Lyon
1.4
1.4
Attack rating
AUX
LYN
18%
better
view stats
Games scored21
24
Failed to score7
4
Scored first15
15
Goals scored39
54
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.9
Avg. shots per game9
9
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for16
21
Avg. XG for1.3
1.7
KickOff rating
+18%
Defence rating
AUX
LYN
3%
better
view stats
Games conceded19
19
Clean sheets9
9
Conceded first11
11
Goals conceded39
38
Avg. goals conceded1.4
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
10
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
8
Conversion rate against15%
13%
Avg. XG against1.6
1.4
KickOff rating
+3%

Auxerre v Lyon Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Auxerre Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
261087
D LéonH TraorèG PerrinE Owusu
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Sinayoko FWD2824
4
-
G Perrin FWD2888
1
-
D Léon GLK262
2
-
E Owusu MID2613
7
-
K Hoever DEF253
2
1
C Akpa DEF251
6
-
Jubal DEF256
5
-
A Onaiwu FWD2521
1
H Traorè MID24102
5
-
T Bair FWD2421
1
-
G Mensah DEF231
2
-
K Danois MID21
1
-
P Joly DEF201
3
1
F Ayé FWD202
-
G Osho DEF191
1
1
S Diomandé DEF1732
3
-
H Massengo MID12
3
-
A. Dioussé El Hadji MID11
1
-
F Oppegård DEF6
-
A. Zossou FWD3
-
T Percin GLK2
-
A. N’Gatta DEF2
1
-
L Coulibaly FWD21
-
B. Viadere MID1
-
E Maddy FWD1
-
Lyon Ligue 1 squad statistics 2024/2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
281197
L PerriA LacazetteR CherkiD Caleta-Car
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
L Perri GLK28
1
-
G Mikautadze FWD2884
1
-
C Tolisso MID2764
4
-
A Maitland-Niles DEF2613
1
-
M Niakhaté DEF25
-
C Mata DEF253
4
-
A Lacazette FWD25112
3
-
N Matić MID241
1
-
R Cherki MID2479
3
-
M Fofana FWD2444
1
-
E Nuamah FWD2331
2
-
J Veretout MID222
4
-
N Tagliafico DEF1931
6
-
T Tessmann MID19
3
-
D Caleta-Car DEF151
7
-
Abner DEF1511
1
-
S Kumbedi DEF11
1
-
T Almada MID1012
1
-
W Omari DEF1
-
P Akouokou MID1
-