Auxerre – Paris FC

Recent form · Written before the match

Before the match, Auxerre had beaten Le Havre 3-1 on October 18 and drawn 1-1 with Le Mans on October 25. Ligue 1 described them as having 10 points from their last five matchdays, but three defeats in their last four away matches.

Paris FC had beaten Rennes 4-3 on October 18, then lost 2-1 at Lens on October 24, and had two defeats in three matches. After eight matchdays, Paris FC were 6th and Auxerre 12th.

The results from November 1 are excluded; the exact form and rest period before the match therefore remain partially unknown. No comparable xG, shots, or pressing indicator has been established for either team.

Head-to-head · Written before the match

Paris FC and Auxerre drew 1-1 on November 29, 2025, in Ligue 1, at Stade Jean-Bouin. Paris FC scored from a penalty by Ilan Kebbal, then Sinaly Diomandé equalized for Auxerre.

The match report describes an even game, with dangerous Parisian transitions and several Auxerre chances that were not converted. This previous meeting may illustrate a closely contested matchup, but its prédictive valeur is low: it took place nearly a year ago, was played at a different stadium, and the squads and coaches may have changed.

Absences and returns

For Matchday 9, Auxerre had Labeau-Lascary, S. Fofana, A. Dioussé, and Okoh absent; Makosso, Tuanzebe, and Akpa were doubtful; T. Siwe and Senaya had returned. Paris FC had Sangui, Ikoné, and Koleosho absent; A. Camara and Chergui were doubtful; Trapp and H. Traoré had returned.

This information, published on October 27, is outdated for the November 7 match. The match-specific medical and disciplinary list remains unknown.

Context & news

The favorable scenario for Auxerre is based on their recent momentum and home advantage: a higher defensive block could keep the match in Paris's half and exploit transitions after winning the ball back. The opposite scenario is a high turnover by Auxerre, allowing Paris FC to use their transitions and attacking ability, as illustrated by the four goals against Rennes; a weakened Auxerre défense would increase this risk.

Set pieces, progression through the wide areas, and defending the box are not sufficiently documented before the match. The known stakes differ for the two clubs: Paris FC were seeking to remain in touch with the top of the table, while Auxerre needed to consolidate their climb toward mid-table.

The exact standings after Matchday 9 and any potential rotations remain unknown.

Lineups and squad

The match is confirmed in Ligue 1, Matchday 10, on November 7, 2026, at 17h15 local time, at Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps; Auxerre is the home team and the venue is not neutral. The official lineups, starting goalkeeper, and probable starters have not been announced.

No starting position can be inferred from a previous lineup.