Ligue 1Matchday 13Saturday 5 December 2026 ·

Lille vs Auxerre prediction

58%
home win
predicted score
2–0
11.9% chance
25%
draw
17%
away win
Win probability: home 58%, draw 25%, away 17%

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GossipBall makes Lille favourites to beat Auxerre at home in Ligue 1 on Saturday 5 December 2026 at 16:15 UTC. It gives Lille a 58% chance of winning, puts the draw at 25% and gives Auxerre 17%.

GossipBall expects 1.7 goals from Lille and 0.8 from Auxerre, so a tight, low-scoring game is slightly more likely: there is a 45% chance of three or more goals and a 45% chance that both teams score. GossipBall's predicted score is 2–0. Lille keep a clean sheet in 45% of outcomes, Auxerre in 19%.

Lille are 2nd in the table with 21 points from 10 games; Auxerre are 14th with 10. In their last five league games Lille took 11 points (WDDWW) and Auxerre took 4 (LWDLL). This season Lille average 1.31 expected goals (xG) for and 1.50 against per game; Auxerre average 1.36 for and 1.93 against.

In 6 league meetings since 2022, Lille won 3, Auxerre won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 17 May 2026, finished Lille 0–2 Auxerre, a win for Auxerre.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 13 November 2026, 22:23 UTC

Scoreline chances

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Gold outline: the predicted score, built from the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (how). The single most common scoreline is 1–0 (14%), because a win is spread over many scorelines while a draw piles up on a few.

Most common scorelines

1–013.7%
2–011.9%
1–111.8%
2–19.4%
0–09.0%
3–06.6%
1 or more goals
91%
2 or more goals
71%
3 or more goals
45%
4 or more goals
24%
5 or more goals
10%
Both teams score
45%

GossipBall expects 2.5 goals in total: 1.67 for Lille and 0.80 for Auxerre.

Winning margin

Explained
Lille by 3
9%
Lille by 2
18%
Lille by 1
25%
Draw
25%
Auxerre by 3
1%
Auxerre by 2
4%
Auxerre by 1
12%

Each team's goals

Explained
Lille expected goals1.67
Auxerre expected goals0.80
Lille keep a clean sheet45%
Auxerre keep a clean sheet19%
Lille win without conceding36%
Auxerre win without conceding10%
Lille score 2 or more50%
Auxerre score 2 or more19%

Recent form

Lille
W @ Rennes2–1 · 8 Nov
W v Lens1–0 · 30 Oct
D @ Monaco1–1 · 25 Oct
D v Brest1–1 · 17 Oct
W v Le Havre1–0 · 10 Oct
Auxerre
L v Paris FC0–1 · 7 Nov
L @ Strasbourg1–5 · 1 Nov
D v Le Mans1–1 · 25 Oct
W @ Le Havre3–1 · 18 Oct
L @ Rennes1–4 · 11 Oct

Head to head

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In 6 league meetings since 2022, Lille won 3, Auxerre won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 17 May 2026, finished Lille 0–2 Auxerre, a win for Auxerre.

Lille 0–2 Auxerre17 May 2026
Auxerre 3–4 Lille14 Dec 2025
Lille 3–1 Auxerre20 Apr 2025
Auxerre 0–0 Lille10 Jan 2025
Auxerre 1–1 Lille22 Apr 2023
Lille 4–1 Auxerre7 Aug 2022

Season averages per game

LILAJA
1.40
Goals
1.30
0.70
Conceded
2.40
1.31
xG
1.36
1.50
xG against
1.93
11.4
Shots
11.1
5.0
On target
4.5
3.6
Corners
4.7
1.60
Yellow cards
1.80
50%
Clean sheets
10%
50%
Both score
80%
30%
3+ goals
70%

Questions and answers

Who will win Lille vs Auxerre?

GossipBall gives Lille a 58% chance of winning, the draw 25% and Auxerre 17%. GossipBall makes Lille favourites to beat Auxerre at home.

What is the predicted score for Lille vs Auxerre?

GossipBall's predicted score is 2–0, based on the likeliest result and each team's expected goals (1.7 for Lille, 0.8 for Auxerre). Across all results, the most common scorelines are 1–0 (14%), 2–0 (12%), 1–1 (12%).

Will both teams score in Lille vs Auxerre?

GossipBall gives a 45% chance that both Lille and Auxerre score.

Will there be three or more goals in Lille vs Auxerre?

There is a 45% chance of three or more goals. GossipBall expects 2.5 goals in total (1.7 for Lille, 0.8 for Auxerre).

When is Lille vs Auxerre?

Kick-off is Saturday 5 December 2026 at 16:15 UTC.

What is the head-to-head record between Lille and Auxerre?

In 6 league meetings since 2022, Lille won 3, Auxerre won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 17 May 2026, finished Lille 0–2 Auxerre, a win for Auxerre.

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