Lens vs Auxerre
Lens and Auxerre, both Ligue 1 sides, compared over the 2026/2027 season in the Ligue 1. Lens played 5 matches and Auxerre 5. The 9 metrics below are measured per match, with each side ranked against the rest of its league.
Lens leads on expected goals (xG) at 2.10 per match against 1.35, 55% more (2nd of 18 in the league), goals at 1.80 per match against 1.40, 29% more (3rd of 18 in the league) and goals conceded at 1.80 per match against 2.40, 25% fewer (12th of 18 in the league).
Auxerre leads on yellow cards at 1.60 per match against 2.20, 27% fewer (6th of 18 in the league).
Overall Lens has a clear edge, leading 8 of the 9 metrics to Auxerre's 1. League context matters: a rank shows how each side compares with its own division, not with the other's.