Auxerre vs Lens

After 95 minutes and 22 seconds, Abdallah Sima scored the latest goal for Lens in Ligue 1 since Opta began analysing the competition (2006-07).

Lens have won five of their last eight Ligue 1 matches (D1 L2), as many as in their previous 13 (D1 L7).

Auxerre have lost five of their first seven Ligue 1 matches 2025-26 (W2), which had only happened to them three times in the top-flight: 1980-81 (5), 2007-08 (6) and 2024-25 (5).

Auxerre have won only one of their last 10 Ligue 1 matches against Lens (D5 L4) but that was the most recent, a 4-0 win in April 2025.

Auxerre have won just one of their last 11 home games against Lens in all competitions (D5 L5), after winning seven of the previous eight (D1).

Auxerre have lost four of their last five Ligue 1 matches (W1), as many defeats in their previous 11 (W5 D2).

Lens have not conceded a goal in their last two Ligue 1 matches (3-0 v Lille, 0-0 v Rennes) but have not registered three consecutive clean sheets in the top-flight since October-November 2023 (5).

Auxerre have scored in each of their last seven home Ligue 1 matches, netting exactly one goal on each occasion. They last had a longer such run in the top-flight between October 2010 and May 2011 (13 games).