OGC Nice vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
OGC Nice vs AJ Auxerre — Ligue 1 at Allianz Riviera.
- OGC Nice 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- AJ Auxerre 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Abdelatif Kherradji
- Assistant 1 Aurelien Drouet
- Assistant 2 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | AJ Auxerre | H | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 3–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Montpellier HSC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Feb | Le Havre AC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Feb | Racing Club de Lens | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Mar | OGC Nice | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Mar | Stade de Reims | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | RC Strasbourg Alsace | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Olympique de Marseille | H | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Feb | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Feb | Toulouse FC | H | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| OGC Nice | AJ Auxerre | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #10 |
| 5 | Points | 6 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 2 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 3 |
| 3 | Scored | 7 |
| 6 | Conceded | 12 |
| -3 | GD | -5 |
| 1.00 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
OGC Nice this season
OGC Nice this season
20%
Clean Sheets
AJ Auxerre this season
AJ Auxerre this season
OGC Nice are 14th (5 pts). AJ Auxerre are 10th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
OGC Nice
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/1
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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 ball is rolling at Allianz Riviera. OGC Nice are looking to make home advantage count against AJ Auxerre.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' It is a cagey affair so far. OGC Nice in their 3-4-3 trying to find a way past AJ Auxerre's compact 5-4-1.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' 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 Laborde suffering a number of foals already.
- 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Gabriel Osho made 12 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 29' Poor challenge from Kevin Danois. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 38' Brilliant from the forward! Evann Guessand makes it 1-0 with a superb finish on 38.
- 43' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 48' Tom Louchet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' OGC Nice is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' AJ Auxerre fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 62' Another substitution for AJ Auxerre to replace Hamed Traore by Lassine Sinayoko on 62 minute.
- 63' AJ Auxerre manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fredrik Oppegard is hanging Theo Bair on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' A tactical swap from OGC Nice — Pablo Rosario on, Baptiste Santamaria off on 68 minutes.
- 71' The referee shows AJ Auxerre player a card on 71.
- 76' The whistle greets Sinaly Diomande as he departs to be replaced by Han-Noah Massengo.
- 81' OGC Nice player sees a card in front of him.
- 83' Time for substitution for OGC Nice. Tom Louchet is replaced by Antoine Mendy.
- 86' That is a card for AJ Auxerre. Han-Noah Massengo will be fuming at that decision.
- 87' OGC Nice receives a card for a hard tackle on 87.
- 90' It is a substitution in OGC Nice team. Evann Guessand is replaced by Ali El Abdi on 90 minute.
- celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
OGC Nice Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
-
10
Sofiane Diop ↓ Mohamed Cho 68'
-
24
Gaetan Laborde ↓ Jeremie Boga 83'
- 4
- 28
-
29
Evann Guessand ↓ Ali El Abdi 90'
- 6
- 26
- 1
- 55
- 64
-
20
Tom Louchet ↓ Antoine Mendy 83'
Bench
-
8
Pablo Rosario ↑ 68'
- 31
-
7
Jeremie Boga ↑ 83'
-
2
Ali El Abdi ↑ 90'
- 15
-
33
Antoine Mendy ↑ 83'
- 19
-
25
Mohamed Cho ↑ 68'
- 5
Coach
Franck Haise
AJ Auxerre Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 10
-
42
Elisha Owusu ↓ Ado Onaiwu 76'
- 16
-
25
Hamed Traore ↓ Lassine Sinayoko 62'
- 3
- 23
-
14
Gideon Mensah ↓ Florian Aye 63'
-
9
Theo Bair ↓ Fredrik Oppegard 63'
- 20
- 27
- 4
Bench
- 18
-
19
Florian Aye ↑ 63'
-
17
Lassine Sinayoko ↑ 62'
-
80
Han-Noah Massengo ↑ 76'
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↑ 76'
-
12
Fredrik Oppegard ↑ 63'
- 40
- 26
- 35
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Andy Delort | 2 |
| Lassine Sinayoko | 1 |
| Sekou Mara | 1 |
| Nuno Da Costa | 1 |
| Cameron Archer | 1 |
| Gaetan Laborde | 1 |
| Gauthier Hein | 1 |
| Mohamed Cho | 1 |
Head to Head
OGC Nice Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.1
OGC Nice xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.22
AJ Auxerre xG
I would bet for:
OGC Nice or AJ Auxerre 70% + Under 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.32
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 40% |
|
60% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
OGC Nice or Draw
65%
Draw or AJ Auxerre
64%
OGC Nice or AJ Auxerre
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: OGC Nice win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.1%
0 – 1
10.9%
1 – 0
9.6%
1 – 2
7.8%
0 – 2
7.1%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.7%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.2%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — OGC Nice
| Handicap | OGC Nice covers | Push | AJ Auxerre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 21% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
OGC Nice keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

