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Sunday 7 December 2025 · 16:15 · HT 2-1 · Stade de l'Abbe-Deschamps, Auxerre · Referee Eric Wattellier

Auxerre v Metz: stats, form and bet builder picks

In Auxerre's last 7 home games and Metz's last 7 away games in Ligue 1 before kick-off, both teams scored in 6 of 14, over 2.5 goals in 8 of 14, with 10.9 corners per match (league 9.6) and 5.1 cards (league 3.9).

Based on Auxerre's 14 Ligue 1 games and Metz's 14 this season.

Overview

Lineups

Bet builder

Form

Table

Match stats

Auxerre v Metz, full match

39%

Possession

61%

1.94

Expected goals (xG)

0.55

14

Shots

5

7

Shots on target

3

5

Corners

3

10

Fouls

12

2

Yellow cards

1

0

Red cards

0

2

Offsides

1

Goals and cards

36'

Penalty

Lassine Sinayoko AUX

39'

Goal

Oussama El Azzouzi AUX

45'

Yellow card

Rudy Matondo AUX

45+1'

Goal

Gauthier Hein MET

75'

Yellow card

Jessy Deminguet MET

83'

Yellow card

Gideon Mensah AUX

89'

Goal

Kévin Danois AUX

At a glance

Auxerre

15th in the table

D

L

Metz

18th in the table

L

W

Last 5, latest first

Top picks

From Auxerre's home games and Metz's away games in Ligue 1 this season, before kick-off, with players from the confirmed lineups. At least 3 games or starts, one pick per kind of bet. Tap one to see it in the Bet builder.

Match probabilities

How often each happened in Auxerre's last 7 home games and Metz's last 7 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.

High

Low

Both teams to score

43%

6/14 games · League 51%

Over 1.5 goals

64%

9/14 games · League 73%

Over 2.5 goals

57%

8/14 games · League 53%

Over 3.5 goals

36%

5/14 games · League 33%

Over 9.5 corners

43%

6/14 games · League 48%

Over 3.5 cards

71%

10/14 games · League 57%

Auxerre clean sheet

43%

3/7 games · League 28%

Metz clean sheet

14%

1/7 games · League 28%

Auxerre fail to score

43%

3/7 games · League 28%

Metz fail to score

29%

2/7 games · League 28%

Averages per match

Same games, both teams added together

Goals

3.1

League 2.8

Corners

10.9

League 9.6

Cards

5.1

League 3.9

Lineups

Listed by position group: goalkeepers, defenders, midfielders, forwards.

Auxerre

4-3-3

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

16

Donovan Léon

DEFENDERS

20

22

27

92

MIDFIELDERS

5

Kévin Danois

17

Oussama El Azzouzi

34

Rudy Matondo

FORWARDS

9

Sékou Mara

10

Lassine Sinayoko

19

Danny Namaso

SUBSTITUTES

40

14

38

43

18

36

7

41

44

Metz

4-2-3-1

Confirmed

GOALKEEPER

1

Jonathan Fischer

DEFENDERS

2

5

38

97

MIDFIELDERS

8

Boubacar Traoré

10

Gauthier Hein

20

Jessy Deminguet

FORWARDS

7

Giorgi Tsitaishvili

14

Cheick Tidiane Sabaly

99

Joel Asoro

SUBSTITUTES

40

15

39

12

21

11

23

24

30

Referee: Eric Wattellier

17 games in Ligue 1 this season, both teams added together

Cards per game

3.1

League 3.9

Yellow cards per game

2.9

Red cards per game

0.29

Fouls per game

19.6

League 24.1

Penalties per game

0.65

A player sent off for two yellows counts as two cards, so cards can be fewer than yellows plus reds.

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Bet builder stats

How often each bet would have won in each team's games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate. Each team column is that team's own record: "Win" is that team winning, "Goals scored" its own goals. "Match", on lines about the whole match, puts both teams' games together. These follow the switches below, so they can differ from the Overview, which always uses the same set of games.

Home/Away

All games

Season

Last 5

Last 10

Confirmed XI only

All players

Both teams home and away, this season.

High

Low

Bet

AUX

MET

Match

League

Goals per match

2.0

3.2

2.6

2.9

Over 0.5

93%

13/14

93%

13/14

93%

26/28

95%

Over 1.5

57%

8/14

79%

11/14

68%

19/28

69%

Over 2.5

36%

5/14

57%

8/14

46%

13/28

52%

Over 3.5

14%

2/14

36%

5/14

25%

7/28

33%

Over 4.5

0%

0/14

29%

4/14

14%

4/28

19%

Bet

AUX

MET

Match

League

Yes

36%

5/14

43%

6/14

39%

11/28

49%

Yes and win

0%

0/14

7%

1/14

16%

Yes and over 2.5 goals

29%

4/14

36%

5/14

32%

9/28

41%

Yes and draw

14%

2/14

7%

1/14

11%

3/28

17%

Yes and loss

21%

3/14

29%

4/14

16%

Yes in both halves

7%

1/14

21%

3/14

14%

4/28

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Bet

AUX

MET

Match

League

Corners per match

9.5

9.6

9.5

Over 7.5

57%

8/14

64%

9/14

61%

17/28

65%

Over 8.5

43%

6/14

50%

7/14

46%

13/28

55%

Over 9.5

36%

5/14

29%

4/14

32%

9/28

47%

Over 10.5

29%

4/14

21%

3/14

25%

7/28

36%

Over 11.5

29%

4/14

21%

3/14

25%

7/28

30%

Over 12.5

21%

3/14

21%

3/14

21%

6/28

23%

Referee Eric Wattellier: 3.1 cards and 19.6 fouls per game in 17 games this season

Bet

AUX

MET

Match

League

Cards per match

5.2

3.1

4.1

Over 2.5

93%

13/14

64%

9/14

79%

22/28

78%

Over 3.5

79%

11/14

50%

7/14

64%

18/28

61%

Over 4.5

43%

6/14

29%

4/14

36%

10/28

37%

Over 5.5

29%

4/14

7%

1/14

18%

5/28

21%

Player

First

1+

2+

3+

Gauthier Hein

11 starts · 0.4 per 90

9%

1/11

27%

3/11

9%

1/11

0%

0/11

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Players listed: the confirmed XI for each side. Players with fewer than 3 starts are listed last, greyed. Per 90 figures show once a player has 90 minutes in the starts picked.

Form

Home / Away

All games

Auxerre

Last 5 games before this match

29 Nov

Paris FC

(A)

1-1

D

23 Nov

Olympique Lyonnais

(H)

0-0

D

9 Nov

Angers

(A)

0-2

L

1 Nov

Olympique de Marseille

(H)

0-1

L

29 Oct

RC Strasbourg

(A)

0-3

L

Metz

Last 5 games before this match

28 Nov

Stade Rennais

(H)

0-1

L

23 Nov

Stade Brestois

(A)

2-3

L

9 Nov

Nice

(H)

2-1

W

2 Nov

Nantes

(A)

2-0

W

29 Oct

RC Lens

(H)

2-0

W

Head to head

League games since 2025/26 (as far back as our data goes), latest first

Auxerre and Metz haven't met in a league game since 2025/26.

Ligue 1 table

2025/26 · as it stands now

#

Team

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Pts

Form (latest first)

1

PSG

34

24

4

6

74

29

+45

76

L

W

D

W

2

RC Lens

34

22

4

8

66

35

+31

70

W

L

W

D

3

Lille

34

18

7

9

52

37

+15

61

L

W

D

W

D

4

Lyon

34

18

6

10

53

40

+13

60

L

W

5

Marseille

34

18

5

11

63

45

+18

59

W

L

D

L

6

Rennes

34

17

8

9

59

50

+9

59

L

W

L

W

7

AS Monaco

34

16

6

12

60

54

+6

54

L

W

D

8

Strasbourg

34

15

8

11

58

47

+11

53

W

D

L

W

9

Lorient

34

11

12

11

48

51

-3

45

L

W

D

L

W

10

Toulouse

33

12

8

13

47

46

+1

44

W

D

L

11

Paris FC

34

11

12

47

50

-3

44

W

L

W

L

W

12

Brest

34

10

9

15

43

55

-12

39

D

L

D

13

Angers

34

9

16

29

48

-19

36

D

L

D

14

Le Havre

34

7

14

13

32

44

-12

35

W

L

D

15

Auxerre

34

8

10

16

34

44

-10

34

W

L

D

16

Nice

34

7

11

16

37

60

-23

32

D

L

D

17

Nantes

33

5

8

20

29

52

-23

23

L

W

L

D

18

Metz

34

3

8

23

32

76

-44

17

D

L

D

L

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Auxerre v Metz: stats, form and bet builder picks

Match stats

Goals and cards

At a glance

Match probabilities

Averages per match

Lineups

Auxerre

Metz

Referee: Eric Wattellier

Bet builder stats

Match result›

Clean sheet, win to nil, to score›

Total match goals›

Both teams to score›

Total match corners›

Total match cards›

GoalscorerPer start this season›

Player shots on targetPer start this season›

Player to be cardedPer start this season›

Form

Auxerre

Metz

Head to head

Ligue 1 table