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Lorient v AJ Auxerre : Ligue 1 match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 1st Mar, 16:15 BST, Stade du Moustoir, Lorient

Sunday afternoon at the Stade du Moustoir, and it’s a Ligue 1 clash between Lorient and AJ Auxerre. Olivier Pantaloni and Christophe Pélissier will be doing all they can to guide their side to victory. Below we've got predictions for all the biggest betting markets, supporting statistics including head-to-heads, and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers. All is accessible using the tabs below.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

Neither Lorient or Auxerre are in a rich vein of form that would have us feeling very confident in tipping a match winner, so instead we've gone for over 1.5 goals. The statistics tell us that both have form in this market, both individually and when going head-to-head. We're predicting there's a 75% chance of two goals or more.

In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Lorient
50%
1/111/10
Draw
25%
11/521/10
Auxerre
25%
3/129/10
Draw 1-1
12%
5/119/4
Lorient 1-0
11%
5/15/1
Lorient 2-1
9%
8/17/1
Lorient 2-0
9%
15/215/2
Auxerre 1-0
7%
17/215/2
Draw 0-0
7%
7/16/1
Auxerre 2-1
6%
14/110/1
Lorient 3-1
5%
16/114/1
Draw 2-2
5%
16/112/1
Lorient 3-0
5%
16/114/1
Auxerre 2-0
4%
18/114/1
Lorient 3-2
3%
33/125/1
Auxerre 3-1
2%
33/125/1
Lorient 4-1
2%
40/128/1
Lorient 4-0
2%
40/128/1
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
13/105/4
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
8/133/5
Home 1st Goal
52%
8/113/4
Away 1st Goal
43%
6/46/4
No 1st Goal
5%
7/16/1
BTTS - Yes
52%
1/119/20
BTTS - No
48%
3/43/4
BTTS - Home Win
22%
15/418/5
BTTS - Draw
18%
15/417/5
BTTS - Away Win
12%
8/113/2
Home/draw
75%
2/91/4
Away/draw
50%
4/58/11
Home/away
75%
4/117/20
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
2/52/5
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
2/17/4
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
10/33/1
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
2/92/9
Over 4.5 Goals
13%
8/17/1
Under 4.5 Goals
87%
1/141/16
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
18/116/1
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
1/501/150
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
1/121/12
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
7/16/1
Home DNB
67%
2/54/9
Away DNB
43%
7/48/5
Lorient win to nil
28%
2/1-
Auxerre win to nil
13%
11/2-
Lorient / Lorient
25%
11/511/5
Lorient / Auxerre
2%
40/128/1
Lorient / Draw
6%
14/111/1
Draw / Lorient
16%
15/44/1
Draw / Auxerre
10%
7/17/1
Draw / Draw
18%
15/416/5
Auxerre / Lorient
3%
25/120/1
Auxerre / Auxerre
13%
11/219/4
Auxerre / Draw
6%
14/112/1
Win / draw / win Ligue 1 table

Lorient have played 22 matches so far this season and lay in 9th place in the Ligue 1 league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 12 games against teams below in the table, having won 3, drawn 5 and lost 4 matches. They have kept 1 clean sheet and have failed to score in 4 fixtures. Lorient have outscored their opponents by 29 goals to 17 goals.

Home League Performance

Lorient have played 11 games at home winning 6, drawing 4 and losing 1 game. They have scored 22 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 16 goals at home.

Auxerre are in 16th position in the Ligue 1 on 17 points having played 22 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

7 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 18 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 7 goals in total and failed to score in 7 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

19 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 5 and won 2. Auxerre have conceded 27 goals, scored 11, failed to score in 11 fixtures and have kept 5 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
Lorient
Auxerre
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lens2217142552 
Mar 15
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2A
l
 
1-0A
2
PSG2216333051 
d
 
1-1A
May 3
l
 
0-1A
l
 
2-0A
3
Lyon2214351645 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 12
d
 
0-00-0
Apr 26
4
Marseille2212461940 
Apr 19
l
 
4-0A
l
 
0-1A
Mar 15
5
Lille221048434 
l
 
1-7A
Mar 8
l
 
3-4A
May 16
6
Rennes22976-134 
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-2F
Feb 22
d
 
2-2F
7
Strasbourg22949731 
Apr 26
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 7
l
 
3-0A
8
Monaco22949131 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
l
 
1-2A
Apr 19
9
Lorient22877-431 
-
-
w
 
1-0F
Mar 1
10
Toulouse22868630 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 22
w
 
1-0F
d
 
0-00-0
11
Angers22859-529 
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-0A
May 3
l
 
2-0A
12
Brest22769-527 
d
 
3-3F
l
 
2-0A
Mar 22
l
 
2-0A
13
Le Havre22688-726 
May 16
d
 
1-1F
l
 
0-1A
Apr 5
14
Nice226511-1323 
w
 
3-1A
Feb 22
May 9
l
 
3-1A
15
Paris FC225710-1322 
Apr 5
l
 
2-0A
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1A
16
Auxerre224513-1317 
Mar 1
l
 
1-0A
-
-
17
Nantes223514-2014 
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1F
Apr 12
l
 
1-0A
18
Metz223415-2713 
d
 
1-1A
May 9
w
 
3-1F
w
 
1-3F
Win / draw / win form
Lorient 9TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
49
Conceded
22
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
13
Draw
5
L
2
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
Auxerre 16TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
21
Conceded
33
Games: Scored
12 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
8 / 20
W
4
Draw
5
Lost
11
Goals: Scored
15
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
8 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
12 / 20
W
3
Draw
5
Lost
12
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at Lorient since 2018
Lorient
Auxerre
Goals: Scored
4
6
Games: Scored
3 / 4
3 / 4
Clean sheets
1 / 4
1 / 4
LOR
1
D
1
AUX
2
League games at Auxerre since 2017
Auxerre
Lorient
Goals: Scored
3
3
Games: Scored
3 / 4
1 / 4
Clean sheets
3 / 4
1 / 4
LOR
1
D
1
AUX
2
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for AJ Auxerre of late. It has been 5 Ligue 1 games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.1 suggests they'll have problems ending that run on Sunday afternoon against Lorient.

Lorient 9th Auxerre 16th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.6
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
20%
1
32%
2
26%
3
14%
4+
8%
There is a 80% probability that Lorient will score 1 or more goals
0
35%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 72% probability that Auxerre will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+39
Lorient have scored 39% more goals at home than predicted
-3
Auxerre’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
2.5
average goals scored
1.1
average goals scored
1.1
conceded
1.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Ligue 1 - 2025/2026 season
Lorient
PG (predicted goals)
Auxerre
1.6
1.1
Attack rating
40%
better
LOR
AUX
view stats
Games scored14
9
Failed to score7
12
Scored first10
4
Goals scored27
14
Avg. goals scored1.2
0.6
Avg. shots per game9
7
Avg. shots per goal7
11
Conversion rate for14
9
Avg. XG for1.4
1.2
KickOff rating
+40%
Defence rating
LOR
AUX
7%
better
view stats
Games conceded17
16
Clean sheets4
5
Conceded first10
14
Goals conceded33
29
Avg. goals conceded1.5
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded8
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
7
Conversion rate against20%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
+7%

Lorient v Auxerre Ligue 1 lLine ups will show here when available.

Lorient Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21756
M TalbiP PagisK. KouassiL Abergel
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
M Talbi DEF211
1
-
K. Kouassi DEF2125
3
-
T Bris MID2122
-
L Abergel MID211
6
-
S Soumano FWD2142
2
-
K Dermane MID2012
3
-
A Avon MID201
3
-
Y Mvogo  GLK19
-
J Makengo MID1931
-
P Pagis FWD197
1
-
Mohamed Bamba FWD1812
3
-
D Yongwa DEF16
2
1
B Meïté DEF162
3
-
N Cadiou MID161
-
J Mvuka MID15
-
A Tosin  FWD153
1
-
I Silva DEF121
1
-
B Dieng FWD1031
2
-
N Adjei DEF7
-
A. Faye DEF7
5
-
P Katseris MID4
1
-
B Kamara GLK3
-
Auxerre Ligue 1 squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21735
L SinayokoL SinayokoL SinayokoL Sinayoko
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
K Danois MID2121
3
-
L Sinayoko FWD2173
5
-
D Léon GLK20
1
C Akpa DEF20
3
1
J Casimir FWD20
4
1
G Mensah DEF19
5
-
S Mara FWD181
-
D Namaso FWD1821
5
-
E Owusu MID17
5
-
M Senaya DEF16
4
-
R. Matondo MID16
3
-
L Sy DEF14
-
F Oppegård DEF14
1
1
A. Dioussé El Hadji MID14
3
-
I Osman FWD142
-
L Coulibaly FWD14
1
-
S Diomandé DEF121
2
1
O Azzouzi MID111
1
1
F Carvallo DEF101
2
-
T Percin GLK3
-
T. Siwe DEF3
-
R. Rodin FWD2
-
T. Devernois MID1
-