Ligue 1
Lyon vs Auxerre
Fri, 04 Sep 2026 - 18:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Groupama Stadium
Lyon vs Auxerre Prediction & Stats - Ligue 1 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Lyon vs Auxerre carries real history into this round of the Ligue 1.
The two sides meet on 04/09 (Friday) at Groupama Stadium, 18:00 (UK time).
Read the Lyon vs Auxerre prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Lyon vs Auxerre
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Lyon vs Auxerre call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Double Chance: Lyon or Draw
Last updated on 03-09-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Lyon the side to beat, with roughly 29% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Ligue 1 odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Lyon Preview
Lyon reach this fixture 2 match into their Ligue 1. Here is where Olympique Lyonnais stand:
In this competition
1 won, 1 drawn, 0 lost
2 points per game
3 scored, at 1.5 a game
1 conceded, at 0.5 a game
Olympique Lyonnais, season-wide
2 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Lois Openda, 1 goals
Most assists: Corentin Tolisso, 2 assists
Recent results — Lyon
29/08/2026 14:45
26/08/2026 15:00
22/08/2026 14:45
18/08/2026 15:00
11/08/2026 15:00
Auxerre: how they are travelling
Auxerre come in 2 matches into their Ligue 1.
Here is what AJ Auxerre have produced:
In this competition
0 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost
0 points per game
3 scored, at 1.5 a game
8 conceded, at 4 a game
AJ Auxerre, season-wide
0 won, 0 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Daniel Loader, 1 goals
Most assists: Romain Faivre, 1 assists
Recent results — AJ Auxerre
29/08/2026 14:45
22/08/2026 11:15
17/05/2026 15:00
10/05/2026 15:00
03/05/2026 11:15
The head-to-head favours Lyon
Recent meetings have tended to go Lyon's way against Auxerre.
From 13 match(es):
Lyon: 8 win(s)
Auxerre: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 3
It is a pattern worth weighing in the Lyon vs Auxerre prediction.
Form comparison Lyon vs Auxerre
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Lyon
France - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.49 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.12 | 1.56 |
Away Team
Auxerre
France - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
|
0 |
| Home |
L
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 5.5 | 4 | 7 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.97 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.58 | 1.47 | 1.68 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
Fixture information - Lyon vs Auxerre
Match: Lyon vs Auxerre
Competition: Ligue 1
Date: Friday, 04/09/2026
Kick-off: 18:00 (UK time)
Venue: Groupama Stadium
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Stats
The statistics for Lyon vs Auxerre that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
4.5
League: 3
Both Teams to Score
100%
League: 56%
Over 1.5+
100%
League: 83%
Over 2.5+
50%
League: 61%
Cards
3
League: 3.44
Corners
12
League: 10.06
Home Team
Lyon
France - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
W
|
2 |
| Home |
D
|
1 |
| Away |
W
|
3 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Goals | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 0.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Both Teams to Score | 50% | 100% | 0% |
| Without Conceding | 50% | 0% | 100% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.4 | 1.49 | 1.3 |
|
xGA
|
1.34 | 1.12 | 1.56 |
Away Team
Auxerre
France - Ligue 1
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
L
|
0 |
| Home |
L
|
0 |
| Away |
L
|
0 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Goals | 5.5 | 4 | 7 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 1 | 2 |
| Conceded | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.63 | 1.97 | 1.28 |
|
xGA
|
1.58 | 1.47 | 1.68 |
Corners
10.5 / Match
+33% Corners / Match
Auxerre received +33% more corners than Lyon in the Ligue 1
14 / Match
Le Havre
(5)
Toulouse
(5)(7)
Angers
(7)
Lens
Cards
1 / Match
+200% Cards / Match
Auxerre received +200% more cards than Lyon in the Ligue 1
3 / Match
Le Havre
(0)
Toulouse
(2)(3)
Angers
(1)
Lens
Goals Scored
1.5 / Match
+0%
Both Teams are equal in terms of goals scored
1.5 / Match
Le Havre
(1)
Toulouse
(2)(1)
Angers
(2)
Lens
Goals Conceded
0.5 / Match
+88%
Auxerre condeded +88% more goals than Lyon
4 / Match
Le Havre
(1)
Toulouse
(0)(3)
Angers
(5)
Lens
Ligue 1 Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lille
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2.33 |
| 2 |
Monaco
|
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| 3 |
Paris
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 |
Lyon
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 5 |
Troyes
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 |
Rennes
|
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 |
Olympique Marseille
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Lens
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Angers
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Strasbourg
|
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 3 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Brest
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 12 |
PSG
|
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 13 |
Le Havre
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 14 |
Lorient
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 15 |
Le Mans
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -1 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 16 |
Nice
|
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -3 | 1 | 0.5 |
| 17 |
Toulouse
|
3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 1 | 0.33 |
| 18 |
Auxerre
|
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 | 0 |
Odds
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