Racing Club de Lens vs AJ Auxerre, Ligue 1 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Racing Club de Lens vs AJ Auxerre — Ligue 1 at Stade Bollaert-Delelis.
- Racing Club de Lens 5 games · 4 pts (2026/27)
- AJ Auxerre 5 games · 6 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Mathieu Vernice
- Assistant 1 Florian Goncalves de Araujo (France)
- Assistant 2 Julien Garrigues (France)
3 games this season
🟨 3.3/game
⚽ 15.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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 Apr | AJ Auxerre | H | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Apr | Stade Brestois 29 | A | 3–1 | W |
| 11 Apr | Stade de Reims | H | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Mar | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | H | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Apr | Racing Club de Lens | A | 4–0 | W |
| 20 Apr | Lille OSC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 13 Apr | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–3 | L |
| 06 Apr | Stade Rennais FC 1901 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Mar | Montpellier HSC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | OGC Nice | A | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Racing Club de Lens | AJ Auxerre | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #10 |
| 4 | Points | 6 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 1 / 1 / 3 | W / D / L | 2 / 0 / 3 |
| 9 | Scored | 7 |
| 9 | Conceded | 12 |
| +0 | GD | -5 |
| 0.80 | PPG | 1.20 |
| 20% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Racing Club de Lens this season
Racing Club de Lens this season
20%
Clean Sheets
AJ Auxerre this season
AJ Auxerre this season
Racing Club de Lens are 15th (4 pts). AJ Auxerre are 10th (6 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Racing Club de Lens
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/3
46-60
4/2
61-75
1/2
76+
1/1
■ 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)
Racing Club de Lens
| Florian Thauvin | 3 G | 3 A |
| Franjo Ivanovic | 2 G | |
| Saud Abdulhamid | 1 G | |
| Pierre Ganiou | 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' It’s Showtime! The match between Racing Club de Lens and AJ Auxerre is underway.
- 5' Neil El Aynaoui is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AJ Auxerre so far.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Racing Club de Lens and AJ Auxerre are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 20' Racing Club de Lens 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.
- 25' 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.
- 30' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 30 minutes.
- 33' The deadlock is broken! Ado Onaiwu gets on the scoresheet on 33 minutes.
- 38' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Christophe Pélissier will be considering his options from the bench.
- 40' Gaetan Perrin does the damage! The net is bulging and AJ Auxerre surge ahead!
- 43' The referee calls foul for Abdulay Bah. He receives a card.
- 44' The Japan Ado Onaiwu breaks the deadlock on 44 minutes. 0-3!
- 44' Poor challenge from Ado Onaiwu. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
- 46' Racing Club de Lens manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jeremy Agbonifo is hanging Malang Sarr on the field on 46 minute.
- 50' Han-Noah Massengo was booked on 50.
- 52' It’s a booking for AJ Auxerre player. Donovan Leon gets a card.
- 55' Racing Club de Lens receives a card for a hard tackle on 55.
- 55' Fresh legs for Racing Club de Lens! Florian Sotoca comes on to replace Neil El Aynaoui.
- 60' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Racing Club de Lens winning 100% of all matches.
- 65' named a 3-4-2-1 earlier, and opted for a 5-4-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Racing Club de Lens is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 73' What composure from Ki-Jana Hoever! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 0-4.
- 74' Theo Bair is replacing Ado Onaiwu for the AJ Auxerre side.
- 75' It is a substitution in Racing Club de Lens team. Goduine Koyalipou is replaced by Wesley Said on 75 minute.
- 76' Adrien Thomasson was booked on 76.
- 77' Rudy Matondo has so much to prove this time. He replaces Han-Noah Massengo on 77 minute.
- 81' Controversy at the stadium! Ruben Aguilar argues furiously but the card stands.
- 84' Paul Joly is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ki-Jana Hoever at the 84 minute mark.
- 85' The referee calls foul for Florian Sotoca. He receives a card.
- 88' Another substitution for Racing Club de Lens to replace Anass Zaroury by Tom Pouilly on 88 minute.
- 90' Eros Maddy was booked on 90.
- It finishes all square. Racing Club de Lens and AJ Auxerre share the spoils 0-4.
Lineups
Racing Club de Lens Lineups
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 30
- 2
- 24
- 28
-
20
Malang Sarr ↓ Jeremy Agbonifo 46'
-
19
Goduine Koyalipou ↓ Wesley Said 75'
- 3
-
18
Andy Diouf ↓ Angelo Fulgini 46'
- 23
-
21
Anass Zaroury ↓ Tom Pouilly 88'
- 27
Bench
- 26
- 16
-
11
Angelo Fulgini ↑ 46'
-
22
Wesley Said ↑ 75'
-
7
Florian Sotoca ↑ 55'
-
34
Tom Pouilly ↑ 88'
-
25
Jeremy Agbonifo ↑ 46'
- 32
- 4
Coach
Will Still
AJ Auxerre Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
- 18
- 10
- 16
-
17
Lassine Sinayoko ↓ Florian Aye 74'
- 80
-
23
Ki-Jana Hoever ↓ Paul Joly 84'
-
45
Ado Onaiwu ↓ Theo Bair 74'
- 14
- 20
-
4
Jubal Junior ↓ Eros Maddy 84'
- 92
Bench
-
19
Florian Aye ↑ 74'
-
9
Theo Bair ↑ 74'
-
11
Eros Maddy ↑ 84'
- 12
- 40
-
26
Paul Joly ↑ 84'
- 15
-
34
Rudy Matondo ↑ 77'
- 13
Coach
Christophe Pélissier
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gaetan Perrin | 2 |
| Ado Onaiwu | 2 |
| Florian Thauvin | 2 |
| Alexis Claude Maurice | 2 |
| Grejohn Kyei | 2 |
| Alexis Claude-Maurice | 2 |
| Pierre Ganiou | 1 |
| Thierry Ambrose | 1 |
Head to Head
Racing Club de Lens Form
2025-04-27
Racing Club de Lens
0–4
AJ Auxerre
L
2025-04-20
Stade Brestois 29
1–3
Racing Club de Lens
W
2025-04-11
Racing Club de Lens
0–2
Stade de Reims
L
2025-04-06
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
AS Saint-Étienne
W
2025-03-30
Lille OSC
1–0
Racing Club de Lens
L
2025-03-15
Racing Club de Lens
1–0
Stade Rennais FC 1901
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
2.22
Racing Club de Lens xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.76
AJ Auxerre xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 75% + Both teams to score 73%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: AJ Auxerre win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 97% |
|
3% |
| ± 1.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 2.5 | 75% |
|
25% |
| ± 3.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 4.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
Double Chance
Racing Club de Lens or Draw
69%
Draw or AJ Auxerre
55%
Racing Club de Lens or AJ Auxerre
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AJ Auxerre win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 0–4 not predicted0 – 4Actual
1 – 1
8.1%
2 – 1
7.9%
2 – 2
6.8%
1 – 2
6.3%
3 – 1
5.7%
3 – 2
5%
2 – 0
4.7%
2 – 3
4%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
3.7%
3 – 0
3.4%
4 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Racing Club de Lens
| Handicap | Racing Club de Lens covers | Push | AJ Auxerre covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 14% | 71% |
| -1.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -1 | 29% | 19% | 52% |
| -0.5 | 48% | — | 52% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 15% | 16% |
| +1.5 | 84% | — | 16% |
| +2 | 84% | 9% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Racing Club de Lens keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
AJ Auxerre keeps clean sheet
12%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

