Olympique Lyonnais vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Olympique Lyonnais vs AJ Auxerre — Ligue 1 at Groupama Stadium.
- Olympique Lyonnais 5 games · 11 pts (2026/27)
- AJ Auxerre 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Jeremy Stinat
- Assistant 1 Laurent Coniglio
- Assistant 2 Ludovic Reyes
5 games this season
🟨 3.4/game
⚽ 8.2 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | AJ Auxerre | H | 2–2 | D |
| 24 Oct | Beşiktaş JK | H | 0–1 | L |
| 20 Oct | Le Havre AC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Oct | FC Nantes | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Oct | Rangers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Sep | Toulouse FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Oct | Olympique Lyonnais | A | 2–2 | D |
| 20 Oct | Stade de Reims | H | 2–1 | W |
| 05 Oct | AS Saint-Étienne | A | 1–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Stade Brestois 29 | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Sep | Montpellier HSC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 14 Sep | AS Monaco FC | H | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Olympique Lyonnais | AJ Auxerre | |
|---|---|---|
| #2 | Position | #10 |
| 11 | Points | 6 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 3 / 2 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 3 |
| 10 | Scored | 7 |
| 2 | Conceded | 12 |
| +8 | GD | -5 |
| 2.20 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 60% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
86%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
86%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
60%
Clean Sheets
Olympique Lyonnais this season
Olympique Lyonnais this season
20%
Clean Sheets
AJ Auxerre this season
AJ Auxerre this season
Olympique Lyonnais are 2nd (11 pts). AJ Auxerre are 10th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Olympique Lyonnais
0-15
1/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
3/–
■ 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)
Olympique Lyonnais
| Ernest Nuamah | 3 G | 1 A |
| Zachary Athekame | 2 G | 2 A |
| Lois Openda | 1 G | 1 A |
| Felix Bacher | 1 G | |
| Malick Fofana | 1 G |
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 referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Olympique Lyonnais is hosting AJ Auxerre for another epic battle.
- 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Gideon Mensah is clearly more than just a goal scorer for AJ Auxerre.
- 10' Jubal Junior has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' AJ Auxerre is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' USA international Tanner Tessmann has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 25' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AJ Auxerre backline.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' Olympique Lyonnais are deployed in a 4-3-3 today, looking to exploit space against AJ Auxerre's 3-4-2-1 shape.
- 40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 44' It’s gonna be a card for Sinaly Diomande.
- 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Jubal Junior.
- 46' A change in the AJ Auxerre ranks — Kevin Danois exits the field as Rayan Raveloson enters on 46.
- 47' A goal from the Ivory Coast international Sinaly Diomande! He fires home on 47 to make it 0-1!
- 50' GOAL! Georges Mikautadze scores on 45.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' 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.
- 62' Georges Mikautadze does the damage! The net is bulging and Olympique Lyonnais surge ahead!
- 67' A change in the AJ Auxerre ranks — Florian Aye exits the field as Lassine Sinayoko enters on 67.
- 69' Olympique Lyonnais manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Alexandre Lacazette is hanging Said Benrahma on the field on 69 minute.
- 72' Hamed Traore is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- 77' Nemanja Matic makes way for Wilfried Zaha at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique Lyonnais.
- 78' It is a substitution in Olympique Lyonnais team. Georges Mikautadze is replaced by Rayan Cherki on 78 minute.
- 80' Donovan Leon catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 80.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Ado Onaiwu. He replaces Hamed Traore on 84 minute.
- 85' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Sael Kumbedi trudges off to be replaced by Ainsley Maitland-Niles on 85 minutes.
- 90' Rayan Raveloson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a card on 90.
- 90' Assane Diousse is replacing Elisha Owusu for the AJ Auxerre side.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
- 23
-
31
Nemanja Matic ↓ Wilfried Zaha 77'
- 17
- 3
- 55
- 19
- 7
- 69
- 15
- 20
- 11
Bench
-
98
Ainsley Maitland-Niles ↑ 85'
-
10
Alexandre Lacazette ↑ 69'
-
12
Wilfried Zaha ↑ 77'
- 40
- 8
-
18
Rayan Cherki ↑ 78'
- 27
- 16
- 29
Coach
Pierre Sage
AJ Auxerre Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
-
10
Gaetan Perrin ↓ Theo Bair 67'
-
42
Elisha Owusu ↓ Assane Diousse 90'
- 16
-
19
Florian Aye ↓ Lassine Sinayoko 67'
-
25
Hamed Traore ↓ Ado Onaiwu 84'
- 23
- 14
- 20
-
27
Kevin Danois ↓ Rayan Raveloson 46'
- 4
- 92
Bench
-
97
Rayan Raveloson ↑ 46'
-
18
Assane Diousse ↑ 90'
- 5
-
17
Lassine Sinayoko ↑ 67'
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↑ 84'
-
9
Theo Bair ↑ 67'
- 40
- 24
- 77
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Georges Mikautadze | 3 |
| Sinaly Diomande | 2 |
| Roman Yaremchuk | 2 |
| Rayan Cherki | 1 |
| Moussa Dembele | 1 |
| Lassine Sinayoko | 1 |
| Gaetan Perrin | 1 |
| Felix Bacher | 1 |
Head to Head
Olympique Lyonnais Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.9
Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.97
AJ Auxerre xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 73% + Olympique Lyonnais to win 68%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.87
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 3.5 | 53% |
|
47% |
| ± 4.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
Double Chance
Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
86%
Draw or AJ Auxerre
32%
Olympique Lyonnais or AJ Auxerre
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.4%
3 – 0
8.3%
3 – 1
7.9%
1 – 1
6.6%
1 – 0
6%
4 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
5.8%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 2
3.9%
5 – 0
3.5%
5 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais
| Handicap | Olympique Lyonnais covers | Push | AJ Auxerre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -2 | 35% | 20% | 44% |
| -1.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| -1 | 56% | 19% | 25% |
| -0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +0.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +1 | 90% | 6% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
38%
✓
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
6%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

