Since matchday 20 and Paulo Fonseca's first game on the Lyon bench, OL have won seven times in Ligue 1 (L3), with only Paris SG doing better over the period (9).
Lyon have scored at least two goals in each of their 10 Ligue 1 matches under Paulo Fonseca (27 in total), the longest such run since Paris SG in May-September 2021 (10).
Auxerre have lost two of their last three Ligue 1 home games (W1), one more than in the first 12 this season (6V, 5N).
Auxerre have lost 47.3% of their matches against Lyon in Ligue 1 (26/55), their highest losing percentage against an opponent that they have faced at least 10 times.
Auxerre have won 10 matches in Ligue 1 this season, their highest total in a single campaign since 2010-11 (also 10). In their previous season in the top-flight (2022-23), AJA had half as many wins after 28 games.
Lyon have taken 18 points from nine Ligue 1 games under Paulo Fonseca (W6 L3), the third highest of any side in the top-flight since Matchday 20, behind Paris SG (27) and Strasbourg (22). This is also the highest total at this stage for an OL coach since Claude Puel in 2008 (20 points).
Auxerre have lost just one of their last 12 home matches in Ligue 1 (W6 L5), losing against Strasbourg in March (0-1).
Lyon have kept a clean sheet in just one of their last 19 away games in all competitions (41 goals), at Fenerbahçe (0-0 in January). OL have scored at least two goals in their five away games since the arrival of Paulo Fonseca at the end of January (13 goals in total).