Ligue 1: Lille vs Auxerre – Betting preview

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

Lille enjoy home advantage, when visitors Auxerre swing by this coming Sunday for a clash in the Ligue 1. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Lille are currently looking at 61 points on their account, having played 33 matches, leaving them two places off the current Ligue 1 leaders. Meanwhile, Auxerre find themselves as number 15 in the Ligue 1 with 31 points following 33 rounds.

Team form: Lille vs Auxerre

Lille Form

In their last three matches, Lille won 0-1 against Paris FC, before recording a draw in a 1-1 match against Le Havre. They were back on top last time out, defeating Monaco 0-1. Lille managed to win two of their past six home matches in the Ligue 1. In the remaining four, they drew four and lost zero, as they scored seven and conceded three goals.

Auxerre Form

Auxerre won twice in their last three matches, but began by losing 3-2 against Lyon, before beating Angers 3-1. Another win followed, this time by 2-1 against Nice. 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 ten time and letting in ten.

Betting stats for Lille and Auxerre

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Lille and Auxerre played across all tournaments.

In-form players: Lille vs Auxerre

Matias Fernandez-Pardo has three strikes in six Ligue 1 matches for Lille, who will be relying on his services, when clashing with Auxerre. The visitors are looking to Lassine Sinayoko, who has provided his team with four Ligue 1 goals.

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Full-time result

Lille claimed all three points three times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing four along the way. They endured defeat in three of the games in this run. Auxerre won one of their last 10 games away, while drawing five and losing four in this series of matches. Lille are on an amazing streak of now 13 games in a row without defeat. Auxerre did not lose any of their last 6 matches at home. Lille have not lost to Auxerre in 4 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Lille scored the first goal in six out of their last ten games. Auxerre scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Both teams have scored in last 4 consecutive Auxerre games. Of the previous 10 outings, Lille scored the opening goal six times, whereas their opponents were first on target in five of their last 10 games. Lille have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Auxerre.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out four times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Lille, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Of the last ten games for Auxerre, six had more than 2.5 goals, while they managed to score an average of 1.5 times goals per game.