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AJ Auxerre vs AS Nancy-Lorraine, Ligue 2 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 2 · 2018-19
Fri 17 Aug 2018 · 18:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

AJ Auxerre vs AS Nancy-LorraineLigue 2 .

Match Details

  • Referee Willy Delajod
  • Referee Yoann Benoit
  • Referee Bertrand Corcuff
  • Referee Romain Zamo
5 games this season 🟨 0.6/game 4.6 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug AS Nancy-Lorraine H 1–0 W
10 Aug US Orleans Loiret A 3–0 W
03 Aug GFC Ajaccio H 2–3 L
27 Jul Valenciennes FC A 1–3 L
19 May Grenoble Foot 38 H 0–4 L
12 May RC Strasbourg Alsace A 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Aug AJ Auxerre A 0–1 L
10 Aug Racing Club de Lens H 0–3 L
03 Aug Paris FC A 0–2 L
27 Jul AS Beziers H 0–2 L
19 May FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 0–0 D
12 May GFC Ajaccio A 1–4 L

Key Stats

54% Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
46% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
50% Clean Sheets
AS Nancy-Lorraine this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between AJ Auxerre and AS Nancy-Lorraine.
  • 5' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Didier Tholot will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 15' AS Nancy-Lorraine are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 20' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 25' A quiet spell here at . AJ Auxerre seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 27' GOAL! Lamine Fomba fires home to make it 1-0!
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Vincent Muratori is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AJ Auxerre.
  • 37' Both keepers have barely been tested. AJ Auxerre and AS Nancy-Lorraine are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 42' Syarhey Chernik, a Belarus , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 47' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 52' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 57' It looks like no one’s ball. AJ Auxerre is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 62' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Yanis Merdji made 434 appearances and scored 20 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 67' The energy levels are beginning to show. Didier Tholot might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 68' The crowd applauds Pape Sane as he leaves the pitch. Amine Bassi steps in for AS Nancy-Lorraine.
  • 72' A tactical swap from AJ AuxerreRemy Dugimont on, Romain Philippoteaux off on 72 minutes.
  • 74' Time for substitution for AS Nancy-Lorraine. Jeremy Clement is replaced by Vincent Marchetti.
  • 75' AS Nancy-Lorraine receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 75.
  • 80' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 82' The AS Nancy-Lorraine manager makes a substitution. Anthony Koura departs to be replaced by Junior Dale.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 88' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Carlens Arcus.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3 AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.15 AS Nancy-Lorraine xG
I would bet for: AJ Auxerre or AS Nancy-Lorraine 72% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AJ Auxerre43% Draw28% AS Nancy-Lorraine29%
Actual: AJ Auxerre win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

AJ Auxerre or Draw
71%
Draw or AS Nancy-Lorraine
57%
AJ Auxerre or AS Nancy-Lorraine
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AJ Auxerre27% Draw49% AS Nancy-Lorraine24%
Actual: AJ Auxerre win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.8%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.1%
2 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
5.5%
2 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
3 – 0
3%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre

Handicap AJ Auxerre covers Push AS Nancy-Lorraine covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 11% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 21% 62%
-0.5 38% 62%
+0.5 69% 31%
+1 69% 18% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
32%
AS Nancy-Lorraine keeps clean sheet
28%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.