Auxerre hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 19 points and a 14th position in the Ligue 2 table. Visiting Nancy holds 9th place with 26 pts.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Auxerre form and stats
Auxerre have played 9 Ligue 2 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-4-2 (wins-draws-losses). The home fans are hungry for more even though Auxerre have been steadily collecting points here at Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps through three straight draws.
The fans are hoping that Auxerre will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the Ligue 2 game against Lorient (placed 1st). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Hombourg-Haut (1-2).
A decent goal production from Auxerre in their home games so far, with 14 goals from 9 league matches. On the other hand, Auxerre have conceded 10 goals.
Nancy form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nancy so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 0-6-2 (win-draw-lose).
The supporters enjoyed Nancy's previous game versus Chateauroux (placed 16th), a Ligue 2 2-1 win played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Vauban Strasbourg.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Nancy as they have only managed to score 6 times from 8 away games in the league. 10 goals have been conceded by Nancy in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 3 - 4 - 3 (Auxerre wins - draws - Nancy wins). As for goals, 5 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 5 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Vágner 7 goals |   R. Dugimont 5 goals |  Y. Merdji 4 goals |
Auxerre missing players
Nancy missing players
| Auxerre | Nancy | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 0 | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 7 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | 14 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 6 | 19 |
| 21 | 10 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 10 | 15 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 88% | 78% |
| 72% | 89% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 75% | 72% |
| 33% | 44% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 28% | 33% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 67% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 62% | 56% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 12% | 33% |
| 39% | 11% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 33% |
| 4.8 | 5.4 | 6.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 0 | 4.2 | 5.8 |
| 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.2 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 0 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 1.8 | 2.1 | 2.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 4 | 3 | 2 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 206 | 105 | 48 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 65 | 178 |
| 61 | 33 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 26 | 74 |
| 34% | 42% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 23% | 26% |
- Auxerre have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Auxerre have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Nancy have scored away.
- Auxerre haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Nancy have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Nancy have yet to win a game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Lorient | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 39 |
| 2 | Lens | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 37 |
| 3 | Ajaccio | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 33 |
| 4 | Troyes | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 32 |
| 5 | Clermont | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 29 |
| 6 | Le Havre | 18 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 9 | 28 |
| 7 | Sochaux | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 27 |
| 8 | Valenciennes | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 27 |
| 9 | Nancy | 18 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 26 |
| 10 | Guingamp | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 24 |
| 11 | Grenoble Foot 38 | 18 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 23 |
| 12 | Rodez | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | -2 | 21 |
| 13 | Caen | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -4 | 20 |
| 14 | Auxerre | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 19 |
| 15 | Chambly | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -10 | 19 |
| 16 | Chateauroux | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 12 | -9 | 18 |
| 17 | Niort | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 13 | -7 | 17 |
| 18 | Le Mans | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -12 | 17 |
| 19 | Paris | 18 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 25 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -15 | 15 |
| 20 | Orléans | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -14 | 10 |