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Stade Bollaert-Delelis, Lens Sat 22 Aug, 2026

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Match Recap

Thauvin leads Lens to dominant five-goal home victory

RC Lens 5-2 Auxerre saw the hosts overwhelm their visitors in a one-sided affair, with Florian Thauvin setting the tone early from the penalty spot.

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Match Events

12' F. Thauvin (Pen) RC Lens

35' Auxerre C. Makosso

49' F. Ivanović (A.Sima) RC Lens

54' S. Abdulhamid (F. Thauvin) RC Lens

61' Auxerre D. Namaso (Pen)

62' F. Ivanović → T. Hazard RC Lens

62' S. Abdulhamid → M. Skóraś RC Lens

66' I. Ganiou (M. Skóraś) RC Lens

67' Auxerre A. Zossou → R. Mandengue

67' Auxerre R. Faivre → L. Dioubaté

69' Auxerre L. Sy (R. Mandengue)

71' M. Cuisance → A. Haidara RC Lens

71' A.Sima → O. Édouard RC Lens

77' Auxerre D. Namaso → L. Coulibaly

77' Auxerre N. Ahamada → E. Legros

79' I. Ganiou → A. Bulatović RC Lens

84' M. Nawrocki RC Lens

86' Auxerre L. Dioubaté

87' Auxerre A. Piedfort → J. Casimir

88' F. Thauvin (Pen) RC Lens

Match Statistics

RC Lens Auxerre

53% Possession 47%

12 Total Shots 10

9 Shots on Target 4

2 Shots off Target 3

10 Shots Inside Box 5

2 Shots Outside Box 5

10 Big Chances 2

4 Corner Kicks 7

6 Fouls 21

1 Offsides 3

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 1

470 Passes 416

415 Accurate Passes 338

88.3% Pass Accuracy 81.2%

21 Tackles 13

14 Interceptions 11

4 Expected Goals (xG) 1

Shot Map

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Auxerre

Goal Saved Blocked Missed • Circle size = xG

Highlights

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Lineups Confirmed

RC Lens

3-4-2-1

Starting XI

40R. Risser 31S. Sagnan 25I. Ganiou 3M. Nawrocki 23S. Abdulhamid 8Y. Titraoui 27M. Cuisance 14M. Udol 10F. Thauvin 29F. Ivanović 19A.Sima

Substitutes

16M. Gorgelin 38M. Mesloub 5A. Bulatović 22M. Skóraś 21A. Haidara 9T. Hazard 18R. Fofana 7F. Sotoca 11O. Édouard

Auxerre

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

23M. Diop 27L. Sy 20S. Diomandé 15C. Makosso 92C. Akpa 8N. Ahamada 46A. Piedfort 21R. Faivre 5K. Danois 77A. Zossou 10D. Namaso

Substitutes

1P. Nardi 22F. Oppegård 35E. Legros

45S. Danfakha

18L. Coulibaly 7J. Casimir 32R. Mandengue 36T. Devernois 34L. Dioubaté

This prediction is generated from recent form, head-to-head history, home advantage, and attacking and defensive strength. It is statistical analysis, not betting advice.

Match Prediction Prediction: RC Lens win - 57.0%

RC Lens Win57.0%

Draw22.5%

Auxerre Win20.6%

BTTS: Yes61.7%

Over 2.562.7%

The model leans toward RC Lens win at 57.0%. RC Lens have 1 win in their last 5 matches. Auxerre have 3 wins in their last 5 matches. The numbers also lean toward both teams scoring and over 2.5 goals.

Predicted Score2 - 1

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Head to Head Last 5 • See 10 →

RC Lens Wins

Draws

Auxerre Wins

5 meetings • Goals: 10 - 9

Date	Home	Score	Away	Competition
22 Aug 2026	W	5 - 2	L	Ligue 1
17 Jan 2026	W	1 - 0	L	Ligue 1
04 Oct 2025	W	2 - 1	L	Ligue 1
27 Apr 2025	L	0 - 4	W	Ligue 1
14 Dec 2024	D	2 - 2	D	Ligue 1

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