Overview:

Ligue 1 Round 3 matchup with Olympique Lyonnais at home against AJ Auxerre, where Lyon should have the stronger attacking profile and territorial control, while Auxerre are more likely to rely on compact defending and transitions.

Recent H2H results: Lyon have the edge in recent meetings

Prediction:

Based on current form and stats, we expect a close contest with a final score of 2-1 in favor of Olympique Lyonnais.
Lyon are likely to control the ball, stretch Auxerre wide, and create more entries into the box; Auxerre will probably sit deeper, protect central zones, and look for counterattacks or set pieces. The key matchup is Lyon’s attacking width versus Auxerre’s defensive block.
Home control and superior chance volume favor Lyon, but Auxerre’s compact structure should keep the margin moderate rather than open.

Last Update: 31-07-2026

Stats:

Olympique Lyonnais	AJ Auxerre
Expected Possession
54.6	45.4
Average Goals Per Match
1.6	1.1
Win Probability
58	18

Position	Team	Won	Drawn	Lost	Points
1	PSG	24	4	6	76
2	RC Lens	22	4	8	70
3	Lille	18	7	9	61
4	Olympique Lyon	18	6	10	60
5	Marseille	18	5	11	59
6	Stade Rennais	17	8	9	59
7	Monaco	16	6	12	54
8	Strasbourg	15	8	11	53
9	Lorient	11	12	11	45
10	Toulouse	12	8	13	44
11	Paris FC	11	11	12	44
12	Brest	10	9	15	39
13	Angers SCO	9	9	16	36
14	Le Havre	7	14	13	35
15	Auxerre	8	10	16	34
16	Nice	7	11	16	32
17	Nantes	5	8	20	23
18	FC Metz	3	8	23	17

Name	Club	Country	Matches	Goals	Assists
E. Lepaul	REN	FRA	34	21	5
J. Panichelli	RC	ARG	27	16	1
M. Greenwood	MAR	ENG	33	16	8
L. Sinayoko	AJA	MAL	32	13	4

Olympique Lyonnais VS AJ Auxerre

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