Auxerre vs Paris betting preview

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Competition: France Ligue 2
Competition: Sat 13.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps (23467 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Auxerre - Paris!

Insights:
  • Auxerre have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Ligue 2

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!

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Auxerre form and stats

Overall Ligue 2 stats at home this season for Auxerre, who have the most scored goals (31) at home in Ligue 2, are 8-3-3 (wins-draw-losses).

The home team returns to Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps after being equal after 90 minutes with Amiens SC (placed 11th) on their last time out; the Ligue 2 game ended 1-1. Before that game, the home loss against Rodez with the scoreline 0-1.

Auxerre's goalie Donovan Leon played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Amiens SC with a stunning seven saves.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (31 in 14 games), Auxerre's attacking play is working. From these home matches, Auxerre have conceded only 13 goals.

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Paris form and stats

Playing away, Paris have won 5 games, drawn 4 and suffered 5 defeats in the Ligue 2 this season.

Paris have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Vincent De Marconnay. It's been 305 minutes since they last conceded in Ligue 2.

Paris won their last game, 1-0 versus Dunkerque played at home. Before that one, a nice away victory 2-0 at Caen.

World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager R. Girard when Warren Caddy scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 56th minute. Late drama in the previous game, when Warren Caddy scored the winning goal two minutes into stoppage time to defeat Dunkerque.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Paris have scored 17 goals in 14 league games away. Paris have conceded 15 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Paris - Auxerre 0-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Numbers for the last eight meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Auxerre, two draws and four wins for Paris. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

AuxerreM. Le Bihan
M. Le Bihan
14 goals
AuxerreR. Dugimont
R. Dugimont
11 goals
AuxerreM. Autret
M. Autret
6 goals

Auxerre missing players

Paris missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Auxerre Paris
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
28 14 3 Played P 4 14 28
12 8 2 Won W 0 5 13
9 3 0 Drew D 1 4 8
7 3 1 Lost L 3 5 7
48 31 5 Scored S 3 17 39
31 13 3 Conceded C 6 15 30
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 93% 93%
79% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 71% 68%
54% 57% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 43% 43%
36% 36% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 14% 21%
11% 21% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 7% 14%
61% 64% 67% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 46%
21% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 25% 29% 36%
21% 21% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 25%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.9 0.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.3 2.1
4 2 0 Red cards R C 1 4 4
 
9.8 10.4 7 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 8.4 9.3
4.5 5.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.9 3.9
38% 40% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 31% 35%
Key stats in Ligue 2 this season:
  • Auxerre have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Auxerre have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Auxerre have the most scored goals (31) at home in Ligue 2
  • Auxerre have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Ligue 2
  • Auxerre haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Troyes 28 17 7 4 43 22 14 11 3 0 24 9 14 6 4 4 19 13 21 58
2 Clermont 28 16 7 5 47 16 14 10 3 1 28 6 14 6 4 4 19 10 31 55
3 Toulouse 28 15 7 6 51 31 14 9 3 2 30 15 14 6 4 4 21 16 20 52
4 Grenoble Foot 38 28 15 7 6 38 22 13 9 4 0 25 8 15 6 3 6 13 14 16 52
5 Paris 28 13 8 7 39 30 14 8 4 2 22 15 14 5 4 5 17 15 9 47
6 Auxerre 28 12 9 7 48 31 14 8 3 3 31 13 14 4 6 4 17 18 17 45
7 Sochaux 28 10 12 6 37 25 14 5 5 4 19 16 14 5 7 2 18 9 12 42
8 Valenciennes 28 10 9 9 35 35 14 6 4 4 16 13 14 4 5 5 19 22 0 39
9 Ajaccio 28 9 8 11 23 33 14 6 4 4 12 12 14 3 4 7 11 21 -10 35
10 Nancy 28 8 10 10 37 38 14 4 6 4 22 23 14 4 4 6 15 15 -1 34
11 Amiens SC 28 8 10 10 22 25 14 4 7 3 8 7 14 4 3 7 14 18 -3 34
12 Caen 28 8 10 10 27 34 14 5 6 3 13 14 14 3 4 7 14 20 -7 34
13 Le Havre 28 8 10 10 22 32 14 3 7 4 10 13 14 5 3 6 12 19 -10 34
14 Niort 28 8 10 10 31 42 14 5 5 4 15 15 14 3 5 6 16 27 -11 34
15 Rodez 28 7 12 9 26 33 14 5 5 4 14 14 14 2 7 5 12 19 -7 33
16 Dunkerque 28 7 7 14 21 33 14 4 5 5 14 13 14 3 2 9 7 20 -12 28
17 Pau 28 7 6 15 25 38 14 5 4 5 14 14 14 2 2 10 11 24 -13 27
18 Guingamp 28 4 14 10 28 40 14 2 7 5 14 21 14 2 7 5 14 19 -12 26
19 Chambly 28 5 9 14 28 48 15 4 2 9 15 25 13 1 7 5 13 23 -20 24
20 Chateauroux 28 4 6 18 24 44 14 3 2 9 16 24 14 1 4 9 8 20 -20 18

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Troyes 28 17 7 4 43 22 14 11 3 0 24 9 14 6 4 4 19 13 21 58
2 Clermont 28 16 7 5 47 16 14 10 3 1 28 6 14 6 4 4 19 10 31 55
3 Toulouse 28 15 7 6 51 31 14 9 3 2 30 15 14 6 4 4 21 16 20 52
4 Grenoble Foot 38 28 15 7 6 38 22 13 9 4 0 25 8 15 6 3 6 13 14 16 52
5 Paris 28 13 8 7 39 30 14 8 4 2 22 15 14 5 4 5 17 15 9 47
6 Auxerre 28 12 9 7 48 31 14 8 3 3 31 13 14 4 6 4 17 18 17 45
7 Sochaux 28 10 12 6 37 25 14 5 5 4 19 16 14 5 7 2 18 9 12 42
8 Valenciennes 28 10 9 9 35 35 14 6 4 4 16 13 14 4 5 5 19 22 0 39
9 Ajaccio 28 9 8 11 23 33 14 6 4 4 12 12 14 3 4 7 11 21 -10 35
10 Nancy 28 8 10 10 37 38 14 4 6 4 22 23 14 4 4 6 15 15 -1 34
11 Amiens SC 28 8 10 10 22 25 14 4 7 3 8 7 14 4 3 7 14 18 -3 34
12 Caen 28 8 10 10 27 34 14 5 6 3 13 14 14 3 4 7 14 20 -7 34
13 Le Havre 28 8 10 10 22 32 14 3 7 4 10 13 14 5 3 6 12 19 -10 34
14 Niort 28 8 10 10 31 42 14 5 5 4 15 15 14 3 5 6 16 27 -11 34
15 Rodez 28 7 12 9 26 33 14 5 5 4 14 14 14 2 7 5 12 19 -7 33
16 Dunkerque 28 7 7 14 21 33 14 4 5 5 14 13 14 3 2 9 7 20 -12 28
17 Pau 28 7 6 15 25 38 14 5 4 5 14 14 14 2 2 10 11 24 -13 27
18 Guingamp 28 4 14 10 28 40 14 2 7 5 14 21 14 2 7 5 14 19 -12 26
19 Chambly 28 5 9 14 28 48 15 4 2 9 15 25 13 1 7 5 13 23 -20 24
20 Chateauroux 28 4 6 18 24 44 14 3 2 9 16 24 14 1 4 9 8 20 -20 18

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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.