Auxerre vs Ajaccio: Match guide and preview

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 03.October
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps (23467 seats)

It's early days in the Ligue 2 and both Auxerre and Ajaccio are still hoping for a flying start in order to set the tone for the season. Three points can make a big difference at this stage.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Ajaccio, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

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Auxerre form and stats

Three Ligue 2 home games done for Auxerre, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches.

Auxerre faced defeat in their previous match, away at Toulouse (1-3). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Troyes in a game that was won 2-1.

Auxerre have scored 2 league goals here from 3 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Auxerre have conceded 4 goals.

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Ajaccio form and stats

No Ligue 2 points yet away for Ajaccio, from their first 2 matches. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Ajaccio are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

There were no winners in Ajaccio's previous match, a Ligue 2 home game that ended 1-1 vs Sochaux (placed 4th). A 0-2 defeat away at Grenoble Foot 38 before that.

0 goals so far away for Ajaccio, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 2 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Auxerre-Ajaccio H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Auxerre three wins, Ajaccio four wins, three draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AuxerreM. Le Bihan
M. Le Bihan
2 goals
AuxerreM. Autret
M. Autret
1 goals
AuxerreA. Ngando
A. Ngando
1 goals

Auxerre missing players

Ajaccio missing players

Auxerre Ajaccio
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 3 0 Played P 1 2 4
2 1 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
3 2 0 Lost L 1 2 3
5 2 0 Scored S 0 0 1
8 4 0 Conceded C 1 3 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
80% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 50%
60% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
40% 67% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 100% 75%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.5 2.2
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
40 15 0 Total Shots T S 7 15 31
14 6 0 Shots on Target S O 3 5 10
36% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 10%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Ajaccio has the fewest scored goals in the second half (0) in Ligue 2
  • Ajaccio is in the worst form (0-1-3)
  • Auxerre has the most conceded goals in the second half (7) in Ligue 2
Auxerre Last season Ajaccio
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
28 14   Played P   14 28
8 5   Won W   9 15
10 7   Drew D   3 7
10 2   Lost L   2 6
31 19   Scored S   21 38
30 12   Conceded C   10 22
86% 79%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   86% 86%
61% 71%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   57% 57%
36% 43%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   36% 36%
29% 29%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 21%
7% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   14% 11%
46% 57%   BTTS BTTS   36% 39%
25% 36%   Clean Sheets C S   64% 57%
43% 29%   Failed to Score F T   14% 18%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.9 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 1.9
7 4   Red cards R C   0 1
 
310 156   Total Shots T S   131 275
102 53   Shots on Target S O   56 108
30% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Niort 5 3 2 0 6 3 3 1 2 0 4 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 11
2 Paris 5 3 1 1 8 5 2 1 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 7 3 3 10
3 Grenoble Foot 38 5 3 0 2 9 6 2 2 0 0 7 3 3 1 0 2 2 3 3 9
4 Sochaux 5 2 3 0 7 4 2 1 1 0 4 3 3 1 2 0 3 1 3 9
5 Valenciennes 5 3 0 2 5 2 3 3 0 0 5 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 3 9
6 Le Havre 5 3 0 2 5 4 2 1 0 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 4 3 1 9
7 Caen 5 2 2 1 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 3 1 1 1 3 1 3 8
8 Rodez 5 2 2 1 6 7 3 2 0 1 3 4 2 0 2 0 3 3 -1 8
9 Dunkerque 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 1 0 1 2 2 1 7
10 Guingamp 5 2 1 2 5 6 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 1 0 3 2 -1 7
11 Troyes 4 2 0 2 6 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 4 2 6
12 Clermont 4 1 3 0 3 2 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 6
13 Auxerre 5 2 0 3 5 8 3 1 0 2 2 4 2 1 0 1 3 4 -3 6
14 Toulouse 5 1 2 2 7 8 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 0 1 1 4 6 -1 5
15 Amiens SC 5 1 2 2 2 3 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 -1 5
16 Chambly 5 1 2 2 4 7 3 1 0 2 3 6 2 0 2 0 1 1 -3 5
17 Nancy 5 1 1 3 4 5 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 1 0 2 2 2 -1 4
18 Chateauroux 5 1 1 3 3 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 1 0 2 2 3 -2 4
19 Pau 5 0 2 3 1 7 2 0 1 1 1 2 3 0 1 2 0 5 -6 2
20 Ajaccio 4 0 1 3 1 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 3 -4 1

Read more about Ligue 2

Ligue 2 is the second highest division in French football. Most games are played at Fridays and Mondays, allowing the top league Ligue 1 “ownership” of the weekend days. 20 teams play 380 fixtures in total, creating a league table where the top three teams promote and the bottom three relegate.