Ace Football previews the Ligue 1 round 26 match between Marseille and Auxerre and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.
Auxerre go up against Marseille on Friday for a Ligue 1 meeting at Stade Orange Velodrome.
Sitting two places behind the top of the table, Marseille claimed 46 points after 25 rounds. Meanwhile, Auxerre amassed 19 points and rank as number 16 in the Ligue 1 at the moment.
Form: Marseille vs Auxerre
Marseille Form
In their last three matches, Marseille won 3-2 against Lyon, before recording a draw in a 2-2 match against Toulouse. They were back on top last time out, defeating Toulouse 0-1. Marseille won three of their previous six matches at Stade Orange Velodrome in the Ligue 1. They drew two and suffered one defeats, scoring 11 goals to nine against.
Auxerre Form
Auxerre managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Ligue 1. On top of winning once they also drew three as well as losing two, while scoring seven time and letting in six.
Betting stats and facts for Marseille and Auxerre
Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Marseille and Auxerre. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.
- In 11 of the last 12 Marseille matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Marseille matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 3.5
- In 8 of the last 10 Marseille home matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 6 of the last 7 Marseille matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Marseille home matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 7 of the last 9 Auxerre matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 Auxerre matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In the last 3 Auxerre matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was over 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Auxerre away matches the sum of goals was under 2.5
- In 5 of the last 7 Auxerre away matches in the Ligue 1, the sum of goals was under 2.5
Players in form: Marseille vs Auxerre
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been great for Marseille lately, hitting the target three times, which makes him worth considering in the betting market. Auxerre are optimistic that Josue Casimir doubles up on the one goal he provided in their past six outings.
Popular betting markets: Marseille vs Auxerre
Full-time result
Marseille claimed five wins, drew three and lost two of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Auxerre won one, drew four and lost five of their last 10 games away.
Both teams to score
Marseille scored the first goal of the match in four games from a possible ten. Interestingly, Auxerre scored the opening goal of the match in just two of their last ten games. Marseille managed two wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Marseille have scored in 4 consecutive home meetings with Auxerre.
Total goals
Marseille saw over 2.5 goals in eight of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.6 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in four of the last ten outings for Auxerre, who managed to score 0.6 times in those matches.
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