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Auxerre v AC Lens. 08/03/08, Kick-off 19:00GMT
LIGUE 1 ORANGE : AUXERRE v RC LENS
REASONS TO BACK: Auxerre win
Auxerre have won 64/108 (59%) home games since 2002-03, including 7/13 (54%) this season. Lens have conceded in 12/13 away games this season, and Auxerre have won 7/8 this season and 17/21 (81%) since the start of last season when scoring at home.
REASONS TO LAY: Lens win
Lens have won only 4/13 (31%) on the road this season and 10/32 (31%) since the start of 2002-03. When two sides between 11th and 17th in the table have met when the hosts had a better points-per-game ratio, the visitors have won only 16/73 (22%) times.
IN-PLAY: Auxerre win
The hosts have scored first in 7/13 home games this season and won six of them. Lens have conceded first in 9/13 away games and lost seven of them.
MATCH MAP
| Auxerre | Head to Head | RC Lens | ||||||||
| Last 5 home | Last 19 home | Last 38 all | Last 5 v opp A form | Auxerre home |
Auxerre all |
Last 5 away | Last 19 away | Last 38 all | Last 5 v opp H form | |
| Played | 5 | 19 | 38 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 19 | 38 | 5 |
| Won | 2 | 11 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| Drawn | 2 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Lost | 1 | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 4 |
| PPG | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Matches +1.5 | 1 | 8 | 23 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 25 | 3 |
| Matches +2.5 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 2 |
| Matches +3.5 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Scored First | 3 | 11 | 16 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| Clean Sheets | 3 | 12 | 16 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 |