LOSC Lille vs Auxerre Prediction, Preview and Stats

France flag 2025/2026 Ligue 1, France
Stade Pierre-Mauroy Sun, 17 May - 7:00 PM
Ligue 1
LOSC Lille LOSC
Versus
Auxerre AUX
KICKOFF : Sun, 17 May - 7:00 PM
Round 34 Regular Season

CONTEXT

LOSC Lille host Auxerre in Ligue 1 (Regular Season) at Stade Pierre-Mauroy. Domestically, LOSC Lille sit 3th in the table while Auxerre are 15th. Power ranking favours LOSC Lille by 10.2 points heading into this fixture.

TL;DR

  • Structural: LOSC Lille possesses a power score of 81.39 versus Auxerre's 71.15, yielding a 10.2-point advantage.
  • Form: Lille's form score stands at 38.5, far surpassing Auxerre's 17.22.
  • Squad: Lille ranks 3rd in Ligue 1 while Auxerre occupies 15th position.
  • Efficiency: No efficiency data is available for this fixture.
  • Transition: Transition metrics are unavailable for both teams.
  • Set pieces: Set piece data unavailable as xG information is not provided.
  • xVariable: xG data absent for Lille and Auxerre due to low confidence proxies.
  • Market: LOSC Lille 68.1% (Δ+0%) | Draw 20.2% (Δ+0%) | Auxerre 11.7% (Δ+0%).
No standings statistics available.
No head-to-head records found.
0.5+ goals: 85%
1.5+ goals: 70%
2.5+ goals: 50%
3.5+ goals: 25%
Confidence: High (≥8 matches)

Quality vs Volume

Home: xG 1.8, Shots 12, xG/Shot 0.15
Away: xG 1.5, Shots 14, xG/Shot 0.11

Open Play vs Set Play

Open Play: 65%
Set Play: 35%

Expected Points

TeamxPts
Home1.8
Away1.2
ℹ️ Methodology: Expected Goals (xG) measures shot quality
Jan 25 vs Team A
Feb 1 vs Team B
Feb 8 vs Team C
LOSC Lille B. Génésio
B. Génésio
VS
Auxerre C. Pélissier
C. Pélissier
1.95
Avg Points / Game (Last 100 Matches)
1.14
2.33 i
Last 6 Opponents
Monaco Rank: 80 W
Le Havre Rank: 67 D
Paris Rank: 71 W
Nice Rank: 72 D
Toulouse Rank: 75 W
Lens Rank: 83 W
Avg Points / Game (Last 6 Matches)
1.5 i
Last 6 Opponents
Nice Rank: 73 W
Angers SCO Rank: 68 W
Olympique Lyonnais Rank: 81 L
Monaco Rank: 79 D
Nantes Rank: 67 D
Le Havre Rank: 67 D
7
Head to Head (Wins - Draws - Losses)
7 - 7 - 7
7
No sidelined player data available.

Win Probabilities

Live Win Probability (90 Min)
Home LOSC Lille
68.08%
Draw
20.24%
Away Auxerre
11.68%

Team Power Ranking

i
What is Power Ranking?
Power ranking is SportMonks' model-based team strength indicator. Historical input capped to 2 seasons.
81.39
71.15
0 (Weakest) 100 (Strongest)
Metric
LOSC Lille
Auxerre
Power Score
81.39
71.15
League Position
3
15
Global Rank
52
188

Form Analysis Opponent-Weighted

Line chart of recent results (points/trend). Friendlies excluded by default. Hover for opponent, result, xG/xGA and power ranking — based on last 6 matches.

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vs
LOSC Lille — Opponent-weighted form score
Auxerre — Opponent-weighted form score
Win (3 pts) Draw (1 pt) Loss (0 pts) LOSC Lille Auxerre

Team Head to Head Last 6 Seasons

Summary of 21 matches between these sides — filtered by competition and venue context.

LOSC Lille LOSC Home
21 matches
Auxerre AUX Away
Match Record
7
Wins
7
7
Draws
7
7
Losses
7
Goals
31
Goals Scored
29
29
Goals Conceded
31
+2
Goal Difference
-2

Data last updated: 2026-05-13T01:08:12+00:00

STARTING XI - EXPECTED

Pitch
B. Özer
1 B. Özer
T. Meunier
12 T. Meunier
N. Ngoy
3 N. Ngoy
A. Mandi
23 A. Mandi
R. Perraud
15 R. Perraud
A. Bouaddi
32 A. Bouaddi
B. André
21 B. André
N. Mukau
17 N. Mukau
H. Haraldsson
10 H. Haraldsson
F. Sanches Correia
27 F. Sanches Correia
M. Fernandez Pardo
7 M. Fernandez Pardo
Pitch
D. Léon
16 D. Léon
G. Mensah
14 G. Mensah
C. Akpa
92 C. Akpa
S. Diomande
20 S. Diomande
L. Sy
27 L. Sy
K. Danois
5 K. Danois
E. Owusu
42 E. Owusu
N. Ahamada
8 N. Ahamada
D. Loader
19 D. Loader
S. Mara
9 S. Mara
L. Sinayoko
10 L. Sinayoko

General Information

Date & Time :
May 17, 2026, 07:00 PM
Competition :
2025/2026 Ligue 1, France · Round 34 · Regular Season
Stadium :
Stade Pierre-Mauroy
Capacity :
50186
Pitch Surface :
Grass
Weather :
☀️ 12°C, Fair
Referees :
Erwan Finjean
Valentin Evrard
Thomas Léonard
Willy Delajod

Expected Lineup

Referee : Willy Delajod

Starting XI ▼

1
Berke Özer
Berke Özer Goalkeeper
6.85
7
Matías Fernández-Pardo
Matías Fernández-Pardo Centre Forward
7.03
3
Nathan Ngoy
Nathan Ngoy Right Back
6.85
12
Thomas Meunier
Thomas Meunier Right Back
6.93
10
Hákon Arnar Haraldsson
Hákon Arnar Haraldsson Attacking Midfield
7.08
15
Romain Perraud
Romain Perraud Left Back
7.05
17
Ngal'ayel Mukau
Ngal'ayel Mukau Right Wing
6.64
21
Benjamin André
Benjamin André Defensive Midfield
7.17
23
Aïssa Mandi
Aïssa Mandi Left Back
7.09
27
Félix Correia
Félix Correia Left Wing
6.9
32
Ayyoub Bouaddi
Ayyoub Bouaddi Defensive Midfield
6.8
Referee : Willy Delajod

Starting XI ▼

16
Donovan Léon
Donovan Léon Goalkeeper
6.82
9
Sékou Mara
Sékou Mara Centre Forward
6.84
10
Lassine Sinayoko
Lassine Sinayoko Attacker
7.15
19
Danny Namaso
Danny Namaso Attacker
6.79
5
Kévin Danois
Kévin Danois Central Midfield
7.09
8
Naouirou Ahamada
Naouirou Ahamada Central Midfield
6.71
14
Gideon Mensah
Gideon Mensah Left Back
6.69
20
Sinaly Diomandé
Sinaly Diomandé Right Back
6.84
27
Lamine Sy
Lamine Sy Right Back
6.64
42
Elisha Owusu
Elisha Owusu Central Midfield
6.73
92
Clément Akpa
Clément Akpa Left Back
6.61

CONCLUSION

LOSC Lille enters this Ligue 1 encounter as overwhelming favorites, backed by superior power ratings, stellar form, and a lofty league position against a beleaguered Auxerre side. The 10.2-point edge and home venue at Stade Pierre-Mauroy tilt the scales firmly toward the hosts, who should control possession and chances. While detailed set-piece and efficiency insights are lacking, Lille's structural strengths promise a comfortable victory. Auxerre's poor form and lower standing suggest resilience will be tested early, likely leading to a Lille masterclass that bolsters their top-four push.

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