Lens vs AJ Auxerre: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 17 January

Lens

W D D W L

2nd place in France Ligue 1

1-0

17/01/2026 12:00

AJ Auxerre

D D L W W

15th place in France Ligue 1

France Ligue 1

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Lens vs AJ Auxerre on 17 January 2026 (kick-off: 12:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Lens vs AJ Auxerre preview before placing your bet.

Lens are currently 2nd with 70 points after 34 matches.
AJ Auxerre sit 15th with 34 points from 34 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Lens to win with probability 65%.
Head-to-head history favors Lens, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. AJ Auxerre have one win, while 2 matches ended in draws.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

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Weather

12:00

2026-01-17

Lens vs AJ Auxerre - Prediction & Odds

Lens

AJ Auxerre

2026-01-17 12:00

STANDINGS UP TO 17/01/2026

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Paris Saint Germain (PSG)	76	34	24	4	6	74	29	45
02 Lens	70	34	22	4	8	66	35	31
03 Lille	61	34	18	7	9	52	37	15
04 Lyon	60	34	18	6	10	53	40	13
05 Marseille	59	34	18	5	11	63	45	18
06 Rennes	59	34	17	8	9	59	50	9
07 Monaco	54	34	16	6	12	60	54	6
08 Strasbourg	53	34	15	8	11	58	47	11
09 Lorient	45	34	11	12	11	48	51	-3
10 Toulouse	44	33	12	8	13	47	46	1
11 Paris FC	44	34	11	11	12	47	50	-3
12 Stade Brestois	39	34	10	9	15	43	55	-12
13 Angers	36	34	9	9	16	29	48	-19
14 Le Havre	35	34	7	14	13	32	44	-12
15 AJ Auxerre	34	34	8	10	16	34	44	-10
16 Nice	32	34	7	11	16	37	60	-23
17 Nantes	23	33	5	8	20	29	52	-23
18 Metz	17	34	3	8	23	32	76	-44

Head To Head

04/10/2025 15:05

AJ Auxerre

1 - 2

Lens

FRA D1

27/04/2025 11:15

Lens

0 - 4

AJ Auxerre

FRA D1

14/12/2024 14:00

AJ Auxerre

2 - 2

Lens

FRA D1

03/06/2023 15:00

AJ Auxerre

1 - 3

Lens

FRA D1

14/01/2023 11:59

Lens

1 - 0

AJ Auxerre

FRA D1

21/10/2019 14:45

Lens

0 - 0

AJ Auxerre

FRA D2

Lens

50%

Draw

33%

AJ Auxerre

17%

Lens Last 6 matches

02/01/2026 15:45

Toulouse 0 - 3 Lens FRA D1

19/12/2025 16:00

Lens 3 - 1 Feignies FRAC

14/12/2025 12:15

Lens 2 - 0 Nice FRA D1

06/12/2025 12:00

Nantes 1 - 2 Lens FRA D1

30/11/2025 12:15

Angers 1 - 2 Lens FRA D1

22/11/2025 12:00

Lens 1 - 0 Strasbourg FRA D1

Win

100%

Draw

Lost

Last 6 matches AJ Auxerre

04/01/2026 12:15

Stade Brestois 2 - 0 AJ Auxerre FRA D1

21/12/2025 09:45

AJ Auxerre 1 - 2 Monaco FRAC

14/12/2025 12:15

AJ Auxerre 3 - 4 Lille FRA D1

07/12/2025 12:15

AJ Auxerre 3 - 1 Metz FRA D1

29/11/2025 14:00

Paris FC 1 - 1 AJ Auxerre FRA D1

23/11/2025 10:00

AJ Auxerre 0 - 0 Lyon FRA D1

Win

17%

Draw

33%

Lost

50%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues France Ligue 1

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

256

Avg. per game

0.90

Conceded

170

Avg. per game

0.59

Scored

200

Avg. per game

0.74

Conceded

195

Avg. per game

0.72

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

5 (83%)1 (17%)

In last 286 matches

YesNo

179 (63%)107 (37%)

In last 286 matches

NoYes

141 (52%)128 (48%)

Lens

Recent matches

AJ Auxerre

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

Under /Over

(49%)22 23(51%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

Under /Over

(56%)25 20(44%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Lens

AJ Auxerre

Shots

Lens

Total shots

13.96 avg / game

Blocked

677 total

Avg. 3.33

AJ Auxerre

Total shots

11.41 avg / game

Blocked

495 total

Avg. 3.11

Lens Pass AJ Auxerre

Total passes

111346

Avg. 480 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

53%

Total passes

83399

Avg. 441 / game

Accurate

79%

Ball possession

50%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Lens

286

Played games

AJ Auxerre

269

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.31

Clean sheets

0.28

4.86

1389

Corners

1188

4.42

14.77

4224

Throw-ins

2002

7.44

1.59

454

Offsides

360

1.34

2.30

659

GK saves

667

2.48

Lens

DISCIPLINARY

AJ Auxerre

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.83

523

373

1.39

0.12

0.13

10.85

3102

Fouls

2745

10.20

12.20

3490

Tackles

3099

11.52

NEXT MATCHES

08/16

Lens

Paris Saint Germain (PSG)

NEXT MATCHES

How We Build the Lens vs AJ Auxerre Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Lens vs AJ Auxerre on 17 January 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this France Ligue 1 fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Lens vs AJ Auxerre Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Lens's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against AJ Auxerre's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

France Ligue 1 Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live France Ligue 1 standings and the France Ligue 1 form table to understand exactly where Lens and AJ Auxerre sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our France Ligue 1 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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