In the Ligue 1 clash between Lyon and Auxerre, the bookmakers have made Lyon the favorite: the odds for their victory are 1.73, a draw is at 4.11, and an Auxerre win is at 5.18. According to the probabilities, Lyon is rated at 56.98%, a draw at 23.99%, and Auxerre at 19.03%. This setup shows Lyon's advantage in several metrics, but Auxerre isn't out of the picture given their recent performances. The market also offers options for totals and both teams to score, but the most balanced choice seems to be a bet on under 2.5 goals at 1.99.
Looking at Lyon's last three matches, they defeated PSG 2-1, won against Lorient 2-0, and drew 0-0 with Angers. In the same period, Auxerre drew 2-2 with Monaco, had a goalless draw with Nantes, and shared points with Le Havre in a 1-1 draw. Over a five-match series, Lyon averages 47% possession, 1.4 yellow cards, 12 fouls, and 1 offside per game. Auxerre shows 43.6% possession, 1.2 yellows, 14.8 fouls, and 1.8 offsides. In their last head-to-head on November 23, 2025, the teams played to a 0-0 draw. Previous meetings included results of 1-3, 2-2, 2-1, and another 2-1 in favor of Lyon.
In their last five matches, both teams have an average of 2 goals scored and conceded per game. Lyon scores 1 and concedes 1, while Auxerre scores 1.2 and concedes 0.8. Both teams have seen over 2.5 goals in 2 out of 5 matches, and under in 3 out of 5. In the first half, over 1.5 goals occurred for Lyon 1 time out of 5, and for Auxerre 2 out of 5. In the second half, Lyon has been more active: over 1.5 goals occurred 3 times out of 5, and for Auxerre 2 out of 5. The most frequent scoring intervals for Lyon are 31-45 and 46-60 minutes (both 40%), while for Auxerre it's 46-60 minutes (43%). Lyon concedes most often between 61-75 minutes (50%), and Auxerre in the first 15 minutes (67%). Overall, neither team shows high scoring efficiency, and under 2.5 goals prevail. This is confirmed by their last head-to-head, which ended 0-0. Based on this data, a bet on under 2.5 goals seems most justified.
Lyon and Auxerre have the same average of 3.8 corners per game over a five-match span. For over 9.5 corners, Lyon had 1 out of 5, and Auxerre had 2 out of 5. Among the offered corner totals, the line closest to the average sum (7.6) is 7.5: over 7.5 corners is at 1.24, under 7.5 at 3.34. There's also a 9.5 line: over 9.5 is at 1.85, under 9.5 at 1.85. In the corner outcome, Lyon is favored with odds of 1.56. Considering both teams rarely deliver many corners, it's logical to consider the option of under 9.5 or 10 corners, or Lyon's victory in this aspect.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Lyon vs Auxerre, 2026-04-25 - Under 2.5 goals, odds 1.99. Correct score: 1-0, odds 6.50.






