AJ Auxerre v Lyon: what the numbers say
AJ Auxerre meet Lyon at Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps, Sunday 4:00am (Ligue 1). Lyon have won 9 of the 16 meetings with AJ Auxerre since 2007.
The big picture
AJ Auxerre come in 14th on the ladder with 10 points; Lyon are 5th on 17. Lyon are the side higher up the table.
AJ Auxerre are 3–5–1 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 1.4 goals for and 2.6 against.
Lyon are 5–2–2 in Ligue 1 2026-27, averaging 1.7 goals for and 0.8 against.
Form
AJ Auxerre have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Strasbourg 1–5.
Lyon have won two of their last five and most recently drew with Real Sociedad 1–1.
Head to head
These sides have met 16 times on our records since 2007: AJ Auxerre 3, Lyon 9, 4 drawn.
Last time out (2026-27), Lyon won 3–1 at Groupama Stadium.
Biggest margin between these two: AJ Auxerre by 4 goals in 2010-11 (4–0).
Players to watch
For AJ Auxerre, watch Cameron Archer (0.9 goals a match in 2026-27) and Danny Namaso (3 goals, 2 assists in 2026-27).
For Lyon, watch Ernest Nuamah (4 goals, 1 assist in 2026-27) and Corentin Tolisso (2 goals, 3 assists in 2026-27).
At Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
AJ Auxerre have won 7 of their last 20 at Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps.
What the numbers say
On form, ladder and history, Lyon have the edge.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.
