Auxerre vs Troyes Prediction & Betting Tips

Auxerre vs Troyes Intro

At this late point in the season, both Auxerre and Troyes wish for more distance between themselves and the very last place in Ligue 1. Hope isn’t lost yet, though, as the two meet at Stade de l’Abbe-Deschamps. If either side can pick up three points here, it could prove decisive come the end of the season. This Ligue 1 clash takes place on Saturday April 1, 2023 at 3:00 PM. Up until round 29, Christophe Pelissier’s home side have earned 23 points and sit in the 17th place. Their opponents’ coach, Patrick Kisnorbo, should probably rethink his strategy, since the visiting team have only 21 points and are in the last position in Ligue 1. Auxerre and Troyes are presently divided by 2 points and by only one place on the Ligue 1 table.

Auxerre vs Troyes Form

In the last round, Auxerre have lost to Strasbourg and now have 8 points from the last five games. Meanwhile, Troyes would probably prefer to forget their last five matches. The draw with Brest meant that they are still without a win. With a potential haul of 15 points from last five home Ligue 1 games, Auxerre have only managed 5. Troyes have been awful away from home recently, earning no points at all in their last five road matches.

Auxerre vs Troyes H2H

In the 30 times that the two teams have met, Auxerre have won this fixture on fewer occasions then Troyes. The H2H record currently stands at 11 wins to 13 – with 6 draws. In the last six meetings Auxerre has won one more than Troyes and will hope to extend that advantage here.

Auxerre vs Troyes Analysis

Auxerre’s last match suffer a defeat. Strasbourg was their last opponnent. When the referee blew fulltime, the score was 0-2. With that game now a memory, Christophe Pelissier’s men will narrow their focus to this week’s challenge : Troyes in Ligue 1. While facing Strasbourg, Auxerre had 49% of ball possession. Taking a look at their previous game, Auxerre has those following stats: 9 shots in attack and 13 shots conceded. Meanwhile, Troyes drew their last match. Patrick Kisnorbo’s men were up against Brest. At the final wistle, the score board showed 2-2. In their match against Brest, Troyes had the following ball possession : 48%. In terms of shots on goal, Troyes struck a total of 15 shots in attack while in defence conceding 9 shots.

Auxerre vs Troyes Odds

According to the oddsmakers, the favourite for this match between Auxerre and Troyes is Auxerre.