Get ready for an exciting Ligue 1 clash as Auxerre hosts Lens on October 4, 2025. The match kicks off at 21:05 local time at Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps, a stadium with a capacity of 18,541 seats.
Au in Focus
Auxerre is expected to line up in a 5-4-1 formation, with players like D. Leon and L. Sinayoko set to feature. Despite recent struggles, including a 0-2 loss to PSG and a 1-0 win against Toulouse, they have shown resilience. At home, their average goals scored is 0.9, offering some attacking promise.
Erre – Lens at a Glance
Lens will deploy a 3-4-2-1 scheme, boasting talents such as O. Edouard and F. Thauvin. Their recent form is strong, with six wins in their last ten games and a 3-0 victory over Lille. Away from home, Lens averages 2.1 goals per game and appears to have the upper hand in this contest.
We Say
We think Lens will win the match with a probability of 52.2% and odds of 1.8. Our confidence is backed by their superior form and offensive edge coming into this encounter.
Stats That Matter
| Stat | Au | Erre – Lens |
|---|---|---|
| Avg. Goals For | 0.7 | 1.5 |
| Avg. Goals Against | 1.5 | 1 |
| Last Meeting (GF) | – | – |
- Auxerre has 3 wins, 6 losses, and 1 draw in their last 10 games; Lens has 6 wins, 3 losses, and 1 draw.
- Lens tends to have higher scoring games with 60% of matches having over 2.5 goals.
- Other upcoming games to watch include Paris FC vs Lorient on 10/03 and Lyon vs Toulouse on 10/05.
Odds & Insights
| Market | Au | Erre – Lens | Draw/Alt |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1X2 | – | 1.8 | – |
| Over/Under 2.5 Goals | – | 1.61 (Over) | – |
| Both Teams to Score | – | Non | – |
| Correct Score | – | – | – |
| Anytime Goalscorer | – | – | – |
Past Meetings (H2H)
| Date | Competition | Result |
|---|---|---|
| – | – | – |
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Our Take
With Lens’s stronger recent form and attacking stats, they are our main bet to take the win in this encounter. The advised bet also aligns with over 2.5 goals, supporting the offensive capabilities displayed by both teams. Auxerre at home could surprise, but the balance favors Lens to maintain their momentum.
- Main Bet: Lens wins the match (odds 1.8)
- Secondary Option: Over 2.5 goals (odds 1.61)
- Alternative: Both teams do not score
- Correct Score Lean: –
Expect a lively contest under the lights at Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps. Auxerre will look to leverage their home support, but Lens’s proven attacking force and better form tip the scales in their favor. Bettors should keep an eye on this clash’s intensity and pace, with goals likely to play a key role in deciding the outcome.
