FC Nantes vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 1 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
FC Nantes vs AJ Auxerre — Ligue 1 at Stade de la Beaujoire.
- FC Nantes 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AJ Auxerre 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Cyril Mugnier
- Referee Benoit Bastien
- Referee Hakim Ben El Hadj Salem
- Referee Aurelien Berthomieu
- Referee
- Referee Thomas Luczynski
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AS Monaco FC | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | Olympique Lyonnais | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | Paris FC | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | Lille OSC | 5 | 10 |
| 5 | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | 5 | 10 |
| 6 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 5 | 8 |
| 7 | Angers SCO | 5 | 7 |
| 8 | RC Strasbourg Alsace | 5 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans FC | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | AJ Auxerre | 5 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 5 |
| 12 | FC Lorient | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Toulouse FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | OGC Nice | 5 | 5 |
| 15 | Racing Club de Lens | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | ES Troyes AC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | Olympique de Marseille | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Le Havre AC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–0 | W |
| 28 Dec | ES Troyes AC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Nov | AC Ajaccio | H | 2–2 | D |
| 06 Nov | Stade de Reims | A | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 2–0 | W |
| 30 Oct | Clermont Foot 63 | H | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan | FC Nantes | A | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Dec | AS Monaco FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 13 Nov | Paris Saint-Germain FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 04 Nov | ES Troyes AC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Oct | AC Ajaccio | H | 1–0 | W |
| 23 Oct | Stade de Reims | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
17%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
AJ Auxerre this season
AJ Auxerre this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AJ Auxerre
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
3/2
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AJ Auxerre
| Cameron Archer | 3 G | |
| Daniel Namaso | 1 G | 1 A |
| Lamine Sy | 1 G | |
| Remy Labeau Lascary | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Nantes and AJ Auxerre has kicked off!
- 5' FC Nantes are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AJ Auxerre needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' Youssouf M'Changama, a Comoros , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The travelling AJ Auxerre supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' Gideon Mensah picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 26' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 31' FC Nantes currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 36' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 41' FC Nantes are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AJ Auxerre's shape.
- 46' The AJ Auxerre bench stirs into life. Nuno Da Costa is withdrawn and Mathias Autret gets his opportunity.
- 51' 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.
- 56' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Nantes that had 430 games and scored 336 goals.
- 61' FC Nantes seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 64' Fresh legs for FC Nantes! Marcus Coco comes on to replace Moses Simon.
- 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 74' FC Nantes is taking the lead after the goal scored by Marcus Coco on 74.
- 75' GOAL! Marcus Coco fires home to make it 2-0!
- 78' Another substitution for AJ Auxerre to replace Hamza Sakhi by Gauthier Hein on 78 minute.
- 79' Gauthier Hein has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hamza Sakhi on 79 minute.
- 84' It looks like no one’s ball. AJ Auxerre is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' The FC Nantes bench stirs into life. Charles Traore is withdrawn and Quentin Merlin gets his opportunity.
- 90' Samuel Moutoussamy picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
FC Nantes Lineups
Starting XI
- 10
- 14
-
93
Charles Traore ↓ Quentin Merlin 87'
- 4
- 8
- 3
- 21
- 28
-
27
Moses Simon ↓ Marcus Coco 64'
- 1
- 7
Bench
-
17
Moussa Sissoko ↑ 79'
-
11
Marcus Coco ↑ 64'
- 16
-
24
Sebastien Corchia ↑ 87'
- 55
-
31
Mostafa Mohamed ↑ 64'
-
29
Quentin Merlin ↑ 87'
- 20
Coach
Antoine Kombouare
AJ Auxerre Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 11
- 23
- 10
- 12
-
22
Hamza Sakhi ↓ Gauthier Hein 78'
- 17
- 4
- 14
- 13
-
9
Nuno Da Costa ↓ Mathias Autret 46'
Bench
- 97
-
7
Gauthier Hein ↑ 78'
- 32
- 3
-
29
Mathias Autret ↑ 46'
-
6
Youssouf M'Changama ↑ 46'
- 40
- –
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Marcus Coco | 2 |
| Gaetan Perrin | 1 |
| Mostafa Mohamed | 1 |
| Jubal | 1 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 1 |
| Moses Simon | 1 |
| Herba Guirassy | 1 |
| Louis Leroux | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Nantes Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.41
FC Nantes xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
AJ Auxerre xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 64% + Under — clean sheet likely 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Nantes win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 63% |
|
37% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
FC Nantes or Draw
82%
Draw or AJ Auxerre
46%
FC Nantes or AJ Auxerre
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 1
12.9%
2 – 0
11.3%
2 – 1
8.3%
0 – 1
7.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
1 – 2
4.2%
3 – 1
4%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 2
3%
4 – 0
1.9%
Asian Handicap — FC Nantes
| Handicap | FC Nantes covers | Push | AJ Auxerre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 16% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 26% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +1 | 82% | 12% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
FC Nantes keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
25%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

