AJ Auxerre vs Racing Club de Lens, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AJ Auxerre vs Racing Club de Lens — Ligue 1 at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps.
- AJ Auxerre 10 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
- Racing Club de Lens 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Assistant 1 Christophe Mouysset
- Assistant 2 Francois Boudikian
8 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 9.0 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 10 | 23 |
| 2 | Lille OSC | 10 | 21 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | Olympique de Marseille | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Olympique Lyonnais | 10 | 17 |
| 6 | OGC Nice | 10 | 17 |
| 7 | AS Monaco FC | 10 | 16 |
| 8 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 10 | 16 |
| 9 | Stade Brestois 29 | 10 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Lorient | 10 | 15 |
| 11 | Racing Club de Lens | 10 | 13 |
| 12 | Toulouse FC | 10 | 13 |
| 13 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | AJ Auxerre | 10 | 10 |
| 15 | Le Mans FC | 10 | 8 |
| 16 | Angers SCO | 10 | 8 |
| 17 | ES Troyes AC | 10 | 8 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 10 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Dec | Paris Saint-Germain FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 01 Dec | Toulouse FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 24 Nov | Angers SCO | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | A | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Nov | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | AJ Auxerre | A | 2–2 | D |
| 08 Dec | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–3 | L |
| 09 Nov | FC Nantes | H | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| AJ Auxerre | Racing Club de Lens | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #11 |
| 10 | Points | 13 |
| 10 | Played | 10 |
| 3 / 1 / 6 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 5 |
| 13 | Scored | 17 |
| 24 | Conceded | 15 |
| -11 | GD | +2 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.30 |
| 30% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
10%
Clean Sheets
AJ Auxerre this season
AJ Auxerre this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
AJ Auxerre are 14th (10 pts). Racing Club de Lens are 11th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
AJ Auxerre
0-15
–/3
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/2
46-60
2/6
61-75
5/5
76+
1/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/1
31-45
4/4
46-60
5/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AJ Auxerre
| Cameron Archer | 6 G | |
| Daniel Namaso | 3 G | 2 A |
| Lamine Sy | 1 G | |
| Remy Labeau Lascary | 1 G |
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 5 G | 8 A |
| Matthieu Udol | 2 G | |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps that hosts another battle between AJ Auxerre and Racing Club de Lens.
- 5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ado Onaiwu, as he is very good at scoring at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 15' Andy Diouf has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 20' Facundo Medina is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Racing Club de Lens tonight.
- 21' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Lassine Sinayoko on 21 minutes.
- 22' GOAL! Neil El Aynaoui fires home to make it 0-1!
- 27' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 31' Magnificent from Gaetan Perrin! That is 30 goals in 218 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 36' Racing Club de Lens come into this ranked 7 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 41' Racing Club de Lens have won 443 goals from 460 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 45' The Angola forward M'Bala Nzola breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-2!
- 50' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 50 minutes.
- 51' Neil El Aynaoui catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 51.
- 52' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Gideon Mensah.
- 57' Racing Club de Lens looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Florian Thauvin scoring 2 goals.
- 62' Ghana international Elisha Owusu has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 64' It’s a booking for AJ Auxerre player. Paul Joly gets a card.
- 65' A tactical swap from AJ Auxerre — Theo Bair on, Ado Onaiwu off on 65 minutes.
- 69' Angelo Fulgini makes way for David Pereira da Costa at the 69 minute mark. A tactical switch from Racing Club de Lens.
- 73' What a moment for Gabriel Osho! That strike on 73 puts his side firmly in control.
- 78' The travelling Racing Club de Lens supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 81' AJ Auxerre make a change. Elisha Owusu trudges off to be replaced by Rayan Raveloson on 81 minutes.
- 86' Racing Club de Lens fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 89' Racing Club de Lens ring the changes. Adrien Thomasson has done his job and it is now time for Hamzat Ojediran to step up.
- 90' A tactical swap from AJ Auxerre — Florian Aye on, Gaetan Perrin off on 90 minutes.
- It finishes all square. AJ Auxerre and Racing Club de Lens share the spoils 2-2.
Lineups
AJ Auxerre Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
10
Gaetan Perrin ↓ Florian Aye 90'
-
42
Elisha Owusu ↓ Rayan Raveloson 81'
- 16
- 17
- 3
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↓ Theo Bair 65'
- 14
-
26
Paul Joly ↓ Ki-Jana Hoever 65'
- 27
- 4
- 92
Bench
-
97
Rayan Raveloson ↑ 81'
- 18
- 5
-
19
Florian Aye ↑ 90'
-
23
Ki-Jana Hoever ↑ 65'
-
9
Theo Bair ↑ 65'
- 11
- 20
- 30
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 30
- 28
- 11
- 4
- 29
- 14
- 8
-
23
Neil El Aynaoui ↓ Andy Diouf 69'
-
21
Anass Zaroury ↓ Deiver Machado 81'
- 36
- 25
Bench
- 20
- 16
-
3
Deiver Machado ↑ 81'
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 81'
-
10
David Pereira da Costa ↑ 69'
-
18
Andy Diouf ↑ 69'
- 13
-
15
Hamzat Ojediran ↑ 89'
- 34
Coach
Will Still
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Florian Thauvin | 2 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 2 |
| Grejohn Kyei | 2 |
| Alexis Claude-Maurice | 2 |
| Gaetan Perrin | 2 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 2 |
| Lois Openda | 1 |
| Jordan Adeoti | 1 |
Head to Head
AJ Auxerre Form
Racing Club de Lens Form
2024-12-14
AJ Auxerre
2–2
Racing Club de Lens
D
2024-12-08
Racing Club de Lens
2–0
Montpellier HSC
W
2024-11-29
Stade de Reims
0–2
Racing Club de Lens
W
2024-11-23
Racing Club de Lens
1–3
Olympique de Marseille
L
2024-11-09
Racing Club de Lens
3–2
FC Nantes
W
2024-11-02
Paris Saint-Germain FC
1–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.3
AJ Auxerre xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2
Racing Club de Lens xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 63% + Both teams to score 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.3
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 2.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 3.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 4.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
Double Chance
AJ Auxerre or Draw
54%
Draw or Racing Club de Lens
71%
AJ Auxerre or Racing Club de Lens
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Racing Club de Lens win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.3%
0 – 1
6.7%
1 – 3
6.1%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
5.2%
0 – 3
4.8%
1 – 0
4.1%
2 – 3
4%
2 – 0
3.1%
Asian Handicap — AJ Auxerre
| Handicap | AJ Auxerre covers | Push | Racing Club de Lens covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 7% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +1 | 48% | 21% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 16% | 15% |
| +2.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
Clean Sheet
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
14%
✓
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

