RC Lens vs Auxerre: Prediction and odds on the Match on 27 April 2025
Prediction for the Ligue 1 match which will take place on April 27. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.
Claim Welcome Bonus🏠 RC Lens: form and statistics
RC Lens is now sitting on 8th position in Ligue 1 with a record of 13 wins, 6 draws, and 11 losses. Their last five matches have seen them alternate between victory and defeat (WLWLW). As for home matches, they have not been very convincing, winning twice and losing three out of their last five contests.
Lens most recently beat Stade Brest, displaying superiority as they took a 3-1 win with 56% of ball possession and finished the match with six corner kicks from 11 fouls in a total of nine shots on target. However, their form at home is still worrying.
They have a tendency to play low-scoring games as most of their last six fixtures ended with fewer than 2.5 goals. More so, in six of their last seven competitive games, there were less than 4.5 cards shown, indicating disciplined behavior.
On the pitch, the head coach, Will Still, has assured that the speculations regarding his transfer will not affect him saying he is committed to the club. Forward Wesley Saïd will be at his 100th appearance for Lens on April 11 against Stade de Reims, having stepped up following the departure of Elye Wahi. His important performances proved to be helpful for Lens in their attacking plans.
📋 RC Lens Lineup
🔖 Expected Lineup (3-6-1): Ryan; Medina, Sarr, Gradit; Aguilar, Thomasson, Diouf, El Aynaoui, Sotoca, Koyalipou; Zaroury.
⛔️ Out: A. Juma, D. Machado, Denis Petric, J. Chavez, R. Lascary, Martin Satriano, F. Medina.
👤Head coach: Will Still
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✈️ Auxerre: form and statistics
Auxerre finds themselves 11th in the league, with 10 wins, 8 draws, and 12 losses. Their recent form has been mixed, with two wins, one draw, and two losses in their last five matches (DWWLL). Notably, their away form is a concern, with only two wins in their last 13 away games.
In their latest outing, Auxerre suffered a 3-1 defeat to LOSC Lille, managing only 43% possession, four corner kicks, committing 13 fouls, receiving three yellow cards, and registering just two shots on target. This performance highlights their struggles on the road.
Similar to Lens, Auxerre's matches have been low-scoring, with under 2.5 goals in five of their last seven games. They've also maintained discipline, with under 4.5 cards in five of their last six matches.
Off the field, midfielder Clément Akpa's impressive performances have attracted interest from Premier League clubs Everton and Wolverhampton Wanderers. With their Ligue 1 status secured, Akpa's future could be a topic of discussion in the upcoming transfer window.
📋 Auxerre Lineup
🔖 Expected Lineup (5-4-1): Léon; Diomandé, Hoever, Akpa, Mensah, Jubal; Dioussé, Massengo, Perrin, Bair; Sinayoko.
⛔️ Out: Kevin Danois, Gabriel Osho, E. Owusu, Hamed Traoré, L. Coulibaly.
👤Head coach: Christophe Pélissier
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🤝 RC Lens vs Auxerre Head-to-Head
RC Lens has historically enjoyed the upper hand in this fixture, having won 17 of the 33 encounters since 2003, while Auxerre has gotten a win eight times and there have been eight draws. In the last five meetings, Lens won two, lost two, and drew one. Their most recent clash was a 2-2 draw.
Notably, Lens has not lost any one of the last six matches against Auxerre, registering five wins and one draw since a last 1-0 loss in July 2017. Auxerre conceded during the last three matches against Lens, with Lens scoring first in five of the last six meetings. Also, there were under 4.5 cards in five of the last seven clashes and under 10.5 corners in five of the last six games.
History of Head-to-Heads
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📉 RC Lens vs Auxerre Betting Trend
- Both teams have been involved in low-scoring matches recently. Lens has seen under 2.5 goals in five of their last six games, while Auxerre has had under 2.5 goals in five of their last seven.
- Lens has opened the scoring in five of the last six meetings between these teams.
- Considering Auxerre's strong home form and Lens's inconsistent away performances, a draw seems a plausible outcome. Auxerre has been unbeaten in their last five home games, while Lens has won only two of their last seven away matches.
🎯 RC Lens vs Auxerre Match Prediction
In many ways, this fixture between RC Lens and Auxerre is expected to be a closely contested tactical battle. Both teams have delivered erratic form recently, but there has been one major trend that has caught the attention low-scoring matches. Five of Lens's last six games have gone under 2.5 goals; five of Auxerre's last seven have gone that way as well. The one favoring this view is the injury trouble of both coaches along with betting angles concerning Lens's strong start in scoring first in five of their last six head-to-head meetings with Auxerre: it would do well to keep intact such standings.
Along those lines, then, might a draw be seen as a promising pick under conditions where an evenly matched home form of Auxerre paired with very erratic away form from Lens leads to this kind of a match being played. lenses: drawing possession- restricted, defensively compact teams.
Below are our predictions for the upcoming match:
🔥 Our match prediction is Under 3 Goals with a coefficient of 1.72 Odds on 1xbet
🔥 Our betting tip for the match is Lens to Score First with a coefficient of 1.50 Odds on Betway
🔥 Our main betting tip for the match is Full-Time Draw with a coefficient 4.20 Odds on Bet365
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