Sunday , 16 August 2026

AJ Auxerre vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Ligue 1 · 2022-23
AJ Auxerre
1 – 3
Full Time
Racing Club de Lens
Sat 3 Jun 2023 · 19:00 UTC Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 6' Salis Abdul Samed
Jubal Junior 27' Y
Jubal 27' Y
Y 69' Massadio Haidara
Y 83' Jonathan Gradit

Overview

Match Preview

AJ Auxerre vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Nantes 34 24
2 FC Metz 34 17
3 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0 0
4 Racing Club de Lens 0 0
5 Lille OSC 0 0
6 Olympique Lyonnais 0 0
7 Olympique de Marseille 0 0
8 Stade Rennais FC 1901 0 0
9 AS Monaco FC 0 0
10 RC Strasbourg Alsace 0 0
11 Toulouse FC 0 0
12 FC Lorient 0 0
13 Paris FC 0 0
14 Stade Brestois 29 0 0
15 ES Troyes AC 0 0
16 Angers SCO 0 0
17 Le Mans FC 0 0
18 Le Havre AC 0 0
19 AJ Auxerre 0 0
20 OGC Nice 0 0

Head-to-Head

2
3
6
AJ Auxerre 11 games · Avg 2.4 goals Racing Club de Lens
Last 5 meetings
2023-06-03 AJ Auxerre 1–3 Racing Club de Lens 2023-01-14 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 AJ Auxerre 2019-10-21 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 AJ Auxerre 2019-03-09 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 AJ Auxerre 2018-10-06 AJ Auxerre 1–2 Racing Club de Lens

Recent Form

AJ Auxerre
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jun Racing Club de Lens H 1–3 L
27 May Toulouse FC A 1–1 D
21 May Paris Saint-Germain FC H 1–2 L
14 May Stade Brestois 29 A 0–1 L
07 May Clermont Foot 63 H 1–1 D
30 Apr Olympique de Marseille A 1–2 L
Racing Club de Lens
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
03 Jun AJ Auxerre A 3–1 W
27 May AC Ajaccio H 3–0 W
21 May FC Lorient A 3–1 W
12 May Stade de Reims H 2–1 W
06 May Olympique de Marseille H 2–1 W
02 May Toulouse FC A 1–0 W

Season Stats

AJ Auxerre Racing Club de Lens
#19 Position #4
0 Points 0
0 Played 0
0 / 0 / 0 W / D / L 0 / 0 / 0
0 Scored 0
0 Conceded 0
+0 GD +0
– PPG –
– Win % –

Key Stats

45% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
45% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

AJ Auxerre are 19th (0 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 4th (0 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: AJ Auxerre gets underway.
  • 5' Julien Le Cardinal has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 6' Poor challenge from Salis Abdul Samed. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 11' AJ Auxerre is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 16' 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.
  • 19' What composure from Alexis Claude-Maurice! The France international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 24' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Gaetan Perrin suffering a number of foals already.
  • 27' Jubal Junior has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 27.
  • 32' AJ Auxerre are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Racing Club de Lens backline.
  • 37' Racing Club de Lens started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 37.
  • 42' 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.
  • 46' AJ Auxerre make a change. Nuno Da Costa trudges off to be replaced by Siriki Dembele on 46 minutes.
  • 48' The France Alexis Claude-Maurice breaks the deadlock on 48 minutes. 0-2!
  • 53' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AJ Auxerre side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 56' The supporters are chanting for Lassine Sinayoko. He replaces Gauthier Hein on 56 minute.
  • 57' The AJ Auxerre bench stirs into life. Gaetan Perrin is withdrawn and Hamza Sakhi gets his opportunity.
  • 62' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 65' A change in the Racing Club de Lens ranks — Kevin Danso exits the field as Jean Onana enters on 65.
  • 69' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Massadio Haidara on 69 minutes.
  • 71' Magnificent from M'Baye Niang! That is 10 goals in 434 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 72' The crowd applauds Han-Noah Massengo as he leaves the pitch. Matthis Abline steps in for AJ Auxerre.
  • 77' AJ Auxerre are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Racing Club de Lens's shape.
  • 78' Lois Openda adds to his 0 season tally! Racing Club de Lens lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
  • 79' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Adam Buksa is hanging Lois Openda on the field on 79 minute.
  • 83' The referee has no hesitation. Jonathan Gradit is booked for Racing Club de Lens — Yellow card on 83.
  • 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • Another three points for Racing Club de Lens.

Lineups

AJ Auxerre Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Christophe Pélissier

Racing Club de Lens Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Franck Haise

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Ado Onaiwu 2
Alexis Claude Maurice 2
Grejohn Kyei 2
Alexis Claude-Maurice 2
Gaetan Perrin 2
Grejohn Kyei 1
M'Bala Nzola 1
Thierry Ambrose 1

Head to Head

2023-06-03 AJ Auxerre 1–3 Racing Club de Lens 2023-01-14 Racing Club de Lens 1–0 AJ Auxerre 2019-10-21 Racing Club de Lens 0–0 AJ Auxerre 2019-03-09 Racing Club de Lens 2–0 AJ Auxerre 2018-10-06 AJ Auxerre 1–2 Racing Club de Lens

AJ Auxerre Form

2023-06-03 AJ Auxerre 1–3 Racing Club de Lens L 2023-05-27 Toulouse FC 1–1 AJ Auxerre D 2023-05-21 AJ Auxerre 1–2 Paris Saint-Germain FC L 2023-05-14 Stade Brestois 29 1–0 AJ Auxerre L 2023-05-07 AJ Auxerre 1–1 Clermont Foot 63 D 2023-04-30 Olympique de Marseille 2–1 AJ Auxerre L

Racing Club de Lens Form

2023-06-03 AJ Auxerre 1–3 Racing Club de Lens W 2023-05-27 Racing Club de Lens 3–0 AC Ajaccio W 2023-05-21 FC Lorient 1–3 Racing Club de Lens W 2023-05-12 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Stade de Reims W 2023-05-06 Racing Club de Lens 2–1 Olympique de Marseille W 2023-05-02 Toulouse FC 0–1 Racing Club de Lens W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.37 AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.08 Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 82% + Under — clean sheet likely 78%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AJ Auxerre15% Draw33% Racing Club de Lens52%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes22% 0% No78%
Avg goals/match: 1.45
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 74%
26%
± 1.5 43%
57%
± 2.5 18%
82%
± 3.5 7%
93%
± 4.5 2%
98%

Double Chance

AJ Auxerre or Draw
48%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
85%
AJ Auxerre or Racing Club de Lens
67%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AJ Auxerre7% Draw62% Racing Club de Lens31%
Actual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26%
0 – 1
24.2%
0 – 2
13%
1 – 1
10%
1 – 0
7.1%
1 – 2
5.3%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 1
1.6%
2 – 0
1.3%
0 – 4
1.3%
2 – 2
1.1%

Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre

Handicap AJ Auxerre covers Push Racing Club de Lens covers
-2.5 0% — 100%
-2 0% 2% 98%
-1.5 2% — 98%
-1 2% 9% 89%
-0.5 11% — 89%
+0.5 48% — 52%
+1 48% 30% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 15% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
35% ✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
69% ✗

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