Le Havre vs Auxerre — Ligue 1 26/27
Le Havre: 1 yellow card, 0 red cards
CARDSAuxerre: 2 yellow cards, 0 red cards
Pre-match analysis, published Oct 15, 2026, 7:26 AM UTC before kickoff and not revised after the result. Live standings and season stats are on the Ligue 1 page · Read the match report.
Standings & Form · Ligue 1 26/27
Pre-match · Oct 15, 2026
Auxerre sit two places and four points above Le Havre, but the more telling split is venue form: Le Havre have taken just 1 point from 3 home matches, while Auxerre have lost all 3 away matches without scoring a single point. Le Havre's home record is 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses with a goal difference of -2, and Auxerre's away record is 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses with a goal difference of -8, so neither side has shown any ability to control matches in the role they will play here.
Le Havre
AuxerreScoring Profile
Pre-match · Oct 15, 2026
Attack
Auxerre hold a large attacking edge on the road, scoring 1.3 goals per away match across 3 away matches against Le Havre's 0.3 per home match across 3 home matches, and that gap is the clearest signal in this fixture. Auxerre's away scoring is level with the league average for an away side, while Le Havre's home scoring is far below the league average for a home side, so the visitors bring the only attack that has looked capable of regular output in the relevant venue.
Goals Scored · Season
Failed to Score · Season
Attacking Share · Season
Goals Scored · Last 5
Failed to Score · Last 5
Defence
Le Havre hold a large defensive edge at home, conceding 1.0 goals per home match across 3 home matches against Auxerre's 4.0 per away match across 3 away matches. Le Havre's home defence is marginally better than the league average for a home side, while Auxerre's away defence is far worse than the league average for an away side, making the visitors the clear vulnerability in this matchup.
Goals Conceded · Season
Clean Sheets · Season
Goals Conceded · Last 5
Goals & Timing
Pre-match · Oct 15, 2026
Le Havre's scoring is entirely back-loaded, with 50% of their goals coming in each of the 61-75 and 76-90 minute windows, while Auxerre are most dangerous in the 31-45 and 61-75 minute windows with 38% of their goals in each.
Goal Lines · Season 26/27
Pre-match · Oct 15, 2026
Auxerre's matches have been far more open than Le Havre's across the whole season, with 83% of Auxerre's matches going over 2.5 goals against just 33% of Le Havre's. The venue split reinforces this: 100% of Auxerre's away matches have gone over 2.5 goals, while only 33% of Le Havre's home matches have, and Auxerre's away matches average 5.33 combined goals against Le Havre's 1.33 at home.
Betting Angles
Match Trends · Data-provider insights
Auxerre have conceded a total of 16 goals, which is the most in the Ligue 1 this season.
In the last 6 matches of the Ligue 1, Le Havre conceded on average 1.3 goals per match while Auxerre conceded on average 2.6 goals per match.
In the last 3 matches of the Ligue 1, Le Havre scored 2 goals (average 0.6) while Auxerre scored 4 (average 1.3).
Le Havre have been one of the least effective teams in the Ligue 1 this season, averaging just 0.6 goals per match, which is below the league average of 1.4 goals per match.
The chances of seeing a goal from Le Havre in the first half are slim. They have only averaged 0 goals before halftime in the Ligue 1 matches this season.
Auxerre seem to be in a good form. They won 2 out of the last 3 matches of the Ligue 1.
Le Havre struggle with scoring lately. They have averaged less than one goal per match in the last 5 Ligue 1 matches.
In their last 5 Ligue 1 matches, Le Havre have received an average of 1.8 cards per match, while Auxerre have averaged 1.4 cards.
In their last 5 Ligue 1 matches, Le Havre have been awarded an average of 5.2 corners per match, while Auxerre have averaged 5.6 corners.
In their last 5 Ligue 1 matches, Le Havre have received an average of 0.6 cards in the first half per match, while Auxerre have averaged 0.4 cards.
Auxerre scored at least one goal per match in the Ligue 1 this season.
Standings & Form · Ligue 1 26/27
Pre-match · Oct 15, 2026
Auxerre sit two places and four points above Le Havre, but the more telling split is venue form: Le Havre have taken just 1 point from 3 home matches, while Auxerre have lost all 3 away matches without scoring a single point. Le Havre's home record is 0 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses with a goal difference of -2, and Auxerre's away record is 0 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses with a goal difference of -8, so neither side has shown any ability to control matches in the role they will play here.
Le HavreAuxerreHead-to-Head · LAST 10 MEETINGS
Le Havre have had the better of this fixture across 10 meetings, winning 5 to Auxerre's 2 with 3 draws, and that edge is even clearer in the 5 meetings at this ground where Le Havre have won 2, drawn 2 and lost just 1. The most recent meeting, in April 2026, ended 1-1 at Le Havre, and the overall average of 2.5 goals per meeting with both teams scoring in 70% of matches points to a competitive, moderately high-scoring history.
Scoring Profile
Pre-match · Oct 15, 2026
Attack
Auxerre hold a large attacking edge on the road, scoring 1.3 goals per away match across 3 away matches against Le Havre's 0.3 per home match across 3 home matches, and that gap is the clearest signal in this fixture. Auxerre's away scoring is level with the league average for an away side, while Le Havre's home scoring is far below the league average for a home side, so the visitors bring the only attack that has looked capable of regular output in the relevant venue.
Goals Scored · Season
Failed to Score · Season
Attacking Share · Season
Goals Scored · Last 5
Failed to Score · Last 5
Defence
Le Havre hold a large defensive edge at home, conceding 1.0 goals per home match across 3 home matches against Auxerre's 4.0 per away match across 3 away matches. Le Havre's home defence is marginally better than the league average for a home side, while Auxerre's away defence is far worse than the league average for an away side, making the visitors the clear vulnerability in this matchup.
Goals Conceded · Season
Clean Sheets · Season
Goals Conceded · Last 5
Goals & Timing
Pre-match · Oct 15, 2026
Le Havre's scoring is entirely back-loaded, with 50% of their goals coming in each of the 61-75 and 76-90 minute windows, while Auxerre are most dangerous in the 31-45 and 61-75 minute windows with 38% of their goals in each.
Goal Lines · Season 26/27
Pre-match · Oct 15, 2026
Auxerre's matches have been far more open than Le Havre's across the whole season, with 83% of Auxerre's matches going over 2.5 goals against just 33% of Le Havre's. The venue split reinforces this: 100% of Auxerre's away matches have gone over 2.5 goals, while only 33% of Le Havre's home matches have, and Auxerre's away matches average 5.33 combined goals against Le Havre's 1.33 at home.
Betting Angles
Match Trends · Data-provider insights
Auxerre have conceded a total of 16 goals, which is the most in the Ligue 1 this season.
In the last 6 matches of the Ligue 1, Le Havre conceded on average 1.3 goals per match while Auxerre conceded on average 2.6 goals per match.
In the last 3 matches of the Ligue 1, Le Havre scored 2 goals (average 0.6) while Auxerre scored 4 (average 1.3).
Le Havre have been one of the least effective teams in the Ligue 1 this season, averaging just 0.6 goals per match, which is below the league average of 1.4 goals per match.
The chances of seeing a goal from Le Havre in the first half are slim. They have only averaged 0 goals before halftime in the Ligue 1 matches this season.
Auxerre seem to be in a good form. They won 2 out of the last 3 matches of the Ligue 1.
Le Havre struggle with scoring lately. They have averaged less than one goal per match in the last 5 Ligue 1 matches.
In their last 5 Ligue 1 matches, Le Havre have received an average of 1.8 cards per match, while Auxerre have averaged 1.4 cards.
In their last 5 Ligue 1 matches, Le Havre have been awarded an average of 5.2 corners per match, while Auxerre have averaged 5.6 corners.
In their last 5 Ligue 1 matches, Le Havre have received an average of 0.6 cards in the first half per match, while Auxerre have averaged 0.4 cards.
Auxerre scored at least one goal per match in the Ligue 1 this season.
About The Match
Le Havre's season is defined by a blunt attack and a defence that has kept them just about competitive at home, while Auxerre arrive with the league's leakiest away record but a genuine scoring threat. The clearest signal is the contrast in defensive solidity: Le Havre concede 1.0 goals per home match across 3 home matches, while Auxerre concede 4.0 per away match across 3 away matches, a gap that dwarfs everything else on the page. The key uncertainty is whether Auxerre's away fragility is a real, exploitable weakness or a small-sample artefact from three difficult road trips, and the market's near-even total line of 2.5 goals suggests it is not yet convinced either way.