Ligue 1: Angers vs Auxerre – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 game between Angers and Auxerre who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Both Angers and Auxerre are currently enjoying the comforts of mid-table in the Ligue 1. Both teams will be eager to make a push for an even stronger position, when going toe-to-toe on Sunday.

Placed 13th in the table Angers have amassed 19 points after 17 matches. On 22 points, Auxerre rank tenth with 17 matches played this season.

Team form: Angers vs Auxerre

Angers Form

Angers are enjoying their football currently with three wins on the bounce, and it began with a 2-0 win against Brest. They went on to beat Montpellier by 1-3, before also getting the better of Quevilly in a 2-3 victory. Angers managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. In the remaining four, they drew one and lost three, as they scored ten and conceded 13 goals.

Auxerre Form

In their previous three games, Auxerre lost 0-1 and 3-1 against Dunkerque and Strasbourg, respectively, before drawing 0-0 with Lille. Auxerre claimed just one win from the last six away games in the Ligue 1. They also drew one and were defeated four times, as they were outscored by 14 goals to nine.

Betting stats and facts for Angers and Auxerre

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Angers and Auxerre. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Angers vs Auxerre

Betting markets: Angers vs Auxerre

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Stade Raymond Kopa across all tournaments Angers won two times, drew two and lost six times. Auxerre claimed one wins, two draw and seven defeats in their last 10 games away. Angers have not lost to Auxerre in 7 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Angers scored the first goal of the match in just two out of the last ten games at home. Auxerre got the opening goal in four out of their last ten away games. Of the previous 10 outings, Angers scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Auxerre have scored in 3 consecutive meetings with Angers when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Angers’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals appeared in five of the last ten matches that Auxerre played across all tournaments. They scored 1.3 times on average in the process.