Strasbourg host Auxerre in Ligue 1, with both clubs still finding their feet this season. Form has been up and down for each of them over the past month or so.
Auxerre have strung a couple of wins together before dropping points again, and Strasbourg have shown similar swings of their own. That makes this one tricky to call with any real certainty.
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Recent form swings for both sides
Strasbourg's last five Ligue 1 games have been mixed: a loss at Paris FC, a draw with Monaco, a big 6-2 win at Troyes, a home win over Lens, and a heavy defeat at Marseille. That's two wins, one draw and two losses, with goals flying in both directions.
Strasbourg: 20 completed matches; Auxerre: 20 completed matches.
Strasbourg
- Win
- 25% 5 / 20
- Draw
- 15% 3 / 20
- Loss
- 60% 12 / 20
- Scored
- 29
- Conceded
- 47
- Difference
- -18
Auxerre
- Win
- 45% 9 / 20
- Draw
- 25% 5 / 20
- Loss
- 30% 6 / 20
- Scored
- 36
- Conceded
- 33
- Difference
- +3
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | Nice | Strasbourg | 11.10.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Paris FC | Strasbourg | 19.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Strasbourg | Monaco | 12.09.2026 | 1-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Estac Troyes | Strasbourg | 06.09.2026 | 2-6 |
| Ligue 1 | Strasbourg | Lens | 29.08.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Marseille | Strasbourg | 21.08.2026 | 4-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Newcastle | Strasbourg | 16.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | SC Freiburg | Strasbourg | 08.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Strasbourg | SV Elversberg | 04.08.2026 | 2-5 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Brighton | Strasbourg | 01.08.2026 | 4-3 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | Rennes | Auxerre | 11.10.2026 | 4-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Auxerre | Clermont Foot | 02.10.2026 | 4-3 |
| Ligue 1 | Auxerre | Stade Brestois 29 | 20.09.2026 | 2-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Auxerre | Nice | 12.09.2026 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Lyon | Auxerre | 04.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Auxerre | Angers | 29.08.2026 | 1-3 |
| Ligue 1 | Lens | Auxerre | 22.08.2026 | 5-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Werder Bremen | Auxerre | 15.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Auxerre | Estac Troyes | 08.08.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Sochaux | Auxerre | 01.08.2026 | 1-1 |
Auxerre's recent run tells a similar story. They opened with back-to-back wins over Brest and Nice, but the three matches before that were all defeats, including a 5-2 loss at Lens. Two wins and three losses in five says they can turn it on, but also that they can wobble.
Neither side looks settled enough on recent form alone to back with much confidence.
Comparative Team Statistics: Strasbourg vs Auxerre

A head-to-head record that swings both ways
The two sides drew 0-0 last time out in March, but that followed Auxerre winning 3-0 away at Strasbourg back in October 2025. Before that, Strasbourg won at home in January 2025, and Auxerre won away in March of that year.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | Auxerre | Strasbourg | 07.03.2026 | 0-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Strasbourg | Auxerre | 29.10.2025 | 3-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Auxerre | Strasbourg | 02.03.2025 | 0-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Strasbourg | Auxerre | 05.01.2025 | 3-1 |
| Ligue 1 | Strasbourg | Auxerre | 19.03.2023 | 2-0 |
| Ligue 1 | Auxerre | Strasbourg | 27.08.2022 | 1-0 |
| Ligue 2 | Auxerre | Strasbourg | 20.03.2017 | 0-2 |
| Ligue 2 | Strasbourg | Auxerre | 21.10.2016 | 2-1 |
| Coupe de la Ligue | Auxerre | Strasbourg | 23.08.2016 | 2-0 |
| Coupe de France | Auxerre | Strasbourg | 04.01.2015 | 1-0 |
Nothing in this recent head-to-head run points strongly one way. It's been close to a coin toss over the last few meetings, with both sides capable of a big result on the road.
Both teams sit just below mid-table
Strasbourg are 8th with seven points from five games, Auxerre two places and just one point behind in 10th. There's barely anything separating them this early in the campaign.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Angers | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6/5 | 7 |
| 8 | Strasbourg | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10/10 | 7 |
| 9 | Le Mans | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9/9 | 6 |
| 10 | Auxerre | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7/12 | 6 |
| 11 | Stade Brestois 29 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7/8 | 5 |
Goal difference adds a little more detail. Strasbourg have scored 10 and conceded 10, while Auxerre have managed only seven goals and shipped 12. That hints at slightly tighter matches for Strasbourg so far.
Players to watch
Auxerre's main source of goals lately has been C. Archer, who has scored three in his last three appearances. If he's sharp again, Auxerre have shown they can hurt teams even away from home.
For Strasbourg, Gessime Yassine and S. Amo-Ameyaw have two goals apiece in five games, with Yassine also adding an assist. Auxerre's C. Makosso picked up a red card in his last four outings, which is worth noting given how discipline can shape a tight match.

Tight finish feels likely
With both sides so close in the table and both showing mixed form, this has the look of a cagey, back-and-forth contest. Neither team has been dominant enough recently to suggest control for long spells.
The head-to-head has thrown up a 0-0 as recently as this year alongside some high-scoring matches, so there's no obvious pattern to lean on for how many goals this one produces.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Omobamidele | Republic of Ireland | 24 | Defender | 188 | 78 |
| G. Doué | Côte d'Ivoire | 24 | Defender | 187 | 84 |
| G. Reyna | USA | 23 | Midfielder | 185 | 79 |
| S. Mara | France | 24 | Attacker | 184 | 73 |
| S. Nanasi | Sweden | 24 | Midfielder | 178 | 71 |
| I. Doukouré | France | 23 | Defender | 183 | 76 |
| F. Jörgensen | Denmark | 24 | Goalkeeper | 192 | 85 |
| J. Mitchell | Costa Rica | 22 | Defender | 187 | 82 |
| Dário Essugo | Portugal | 21 | Midfielder | 178 | 79 |
| O. Kellyman | England | 21 | Midfielder | 191 | 78 |
| S. Amo-Ameyaw | England | 20 | Midfielder | 174 | 64 |
| P. Diop | Senegal | 23 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Oso | Spain | 23 | Defender | 183 | n/a |
| M. Del Blanco | Argentina | 22 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Gessime Yassine | France | 20 | Midfielder | 173 | |
| M. Piekutowski | Poland | 20 | Goalkeeper | 189 | 82 |
| Fabio Amadu Uri Baldé | Portugal | 21 | Attacker | 182 | 75 |
| M. Amougou | France | 20 | Midfielder | 177 | 65 |
| L. Høgsberg | Denmark | 20 | Defender | 182 | 69 |
| G. Antwi | Sweden | 19 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Diogo Sousa | Portugal | 20 | Midfielder | 176 | 70 |
| S. El Mourabet | France | 21 | Midfielder | 168 | 58 |
| C. Harder | Denmark | 21 | Attacker | 185 | 71 |
| Abdoul Karim Coulibaly | Germany | 19 | Defender | 191 | 75 |
| B. Brantlind | Sweden | 18 | Midfielder | 183 | 70 |
| G. Kodia | France | 19 | Attacker | 178 | 68 |
| J. Ortega | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Y. Becker | n/a | n/a | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| Tyrese Noubissie | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Yaya Diémé | n/a | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Nardi | France | 32 | Goalkeeper | 187 | 77 |
| A. Tuanzebe | England | 28 | Defender | 186 | 75 |
| D. Namaso | England | 26 | Attacker | 182 | 77 |
| T. Bair | Canada | 27 | Attacker | 194 | 101 |
| R. Faivre | France | 28 | Attacker | 180 | 75 |
| M. Diop | Senegal | 26 | Goalkeeper | 204 | 95 |
| C. Archer | England | 24 | Attacker | 181 | 72 |
| N. Ahamada | France | 24 | Midfielder | 183 | 73 |
| S. Diomandé | Côte d'Ivoire | 25 | Defender | 184 | 74 |
| J. Casimir | Guadeloupe | 25 | Attacker | 178 | 68 |
| C. Akpa | France | 24 | Defender | 181 | 68 |
| L. Sy | France | 24 | Defender | 171 | 65 |
| F. Oppegård | Norway | 24 | Defender | 175 | 67 |
| P. Ekwah | France | 24 | Midfielder | 189 | 80 |
| L. Coulibaly | Ghana | 24 | Midfielder | 186 | 70 |
| K. Danois | France | 22 | Midfielder | 183 | 72 |
| R. Labeau Lascary | France | 23 | Attacker | 184 | 72 |
| A. Piedfort | Belgium | 21 | Midfielder | 186 | 70 |
| T. Siwe | France | 21 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| C. Makosso | Congo | 22 | Defender | 192 | 85 |
| R. Mandengue | Cameroon | 20 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| T. Devernois | France | 19 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Aristide Zossou | Côte d'Ivoire | 21 | Attacker | 178 | 70 |
| E. Legros | France | 18 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
| L. Dioubate | n/a | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| Salimou Danfakha | France | 18 | Defender | n/a | n/a |
There's no standout angle here that gives one side a clear advantage. Both teams have shown they can beat similar opposition and lose to it too, and the head-to-head has gone back and forth in much the same way.
With no market price to weigh up and little separating these two sides right now, we're happy to sit this one out and wait for a clearer picture closer to kickoff.
