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

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 vs AJ Auxerre: Starting Lineups Time : 17/01/2026 12:00

Lens
1 - 0
Finished
AJ Auxerre
86' event Florian Sotoca / Florian Thauvin
80' event Morgan Guilavogui
66' event Ruben Aguilar / Saud Abdulhamid
66' event Morgan Guilavogui / Wesley Said
65' event Wesley Said
57' event Mamadou Sangare / Adrien Thomasson
56' event Abdallah Sima / Rayan Fofana
14' event Adrien Thomasson
event 90+4' Assane Diousse
event 88' Sekou Mara / Danny Loader
event 88' Assane Diousse / Oussama El Azzouzi
event 76' Rudy Matondo / Kevin Danois
event 76' Romain Faivre / Naouirou Ahamada
event 76' Josue Casimir / Marvin Senaya
event 60' Marvin Senaya
event 51' Clement Akpa
event 27' Kevin Danois
event 24' Sinaly Diomande
86' event Florian Sotoca / Florian Thauvin
event 90+4' Assane Diousse
80' event Morgan Guilavogui
event 88' Sekou Mara / Danny Loader
66' event Ruben Aguilar / Saud Abdulhamid
event 88' Assane Diousse / Oussama El Azzouzi
66' event Morgan Guilavogui / Wesley Said
event 76' Rudy Matondo / Kevin Danois
65' event Wesley Said
event 76' Romain Faivre / Naouirou Ahamada
57' event Mamadou Sangare / Adrien Thomasson
event 76' Josue Casimir / Marvin Senaya
56' event Abdallah Sima / Rayan Fofana
event 60' Marvin Senaya
14' event Adrien Thomasson
event 51' Clement Akpa
event 27' Kevin Danois
event 24' Sinaly Diomande
Lens Lens
Substitutions
#2 Ruben Aguilar
#7 Florian Sotoca
#29 Morgan Guilavogui
#8 Mamadou Sangare
#19 Abdallah Sima
#18 Fode Sylla
#60 Ilan Jourdren
#34 Erawan Garnier
#32 Kyllian Antonio
Lens Lens AJ Auxerre AJ Auxerre
19Shots5
7Shots on Goal0
19Fouls20
1Corner Kick5
20Free kick19
2Offside0
2Yellow card5
21Aerial27
0Save6
22Successful Tackles24
18Interceptions16
46Long pass34
1Assist0
5Successful center3
5Substitution5
7Shots off goal4
10Head Success14
5Blocked1
20Tackle18
2Dribbles9
18Throw-in27
412Passes434
94Attacks134
49Dangerous attacks40
0Corner Kicks(HT)3
4BigChances0
3BigChancesMissed0
13ShotsInsideBox5
6ShotsOutsideBox0
52DuelsWon67
2.67ExpectedGoals0.55
2.28xGOpenPlay0.32
2.67xGNonPenalty0.55
26Touches In Opposition Box18
10AccurateCrosses12
41GroundDuelsWon52
11AerialDuelsWon15
15Clearances17
AJ Auxerre AJ Auxerre
Substitutions
#28 Romain Faivre
#9 Sekou Mara
#7 Josue Casimir
#18 Assane Diousse
#34 Rudy Matondo
#40 Theo De Percin
#38 Alvin Petit Dol
#21 Lasso Coulibaly
#13 Telli Siwe
Commentary
90+4' Assane Diousse - AJ Auxerre receive a yellow card
88' AJ Auxerre — substitution: Sekou Mara / Danny Loader
88' AJ Auxerre — substitution: Assane Diousse / Oussama El Azzouzi
86' Lens — substitution: Florian Sotoca / Florian Thauvin
80' Morgan Guilavogui - Lens receive a yellow card
76' AJ Auxerre — substitution: Rudy Matondo / Kevin Danois
76' AJ Auxerre — substitution: Romain Faivre / Naouirou Ahamada
76' AJ Auxerre — substitution: Josue Casimir / Marvin Senaya
66' Lens — substitution: Ruben Aguilar / Saud Abdulhamid
66' Lens — substitution: Morgan Guilavogui / Wesley Said
65' Goal! Wesley Said - Lens
60' Marvin Senaya - AJ Auxerre receive a yellow card
57' Lens — substitution: Mamadou Sangare / Adrien Thomasson
56' Lens — substitution: Abdallah Sima / Rayan Fofana
51' Clement Akpa - AJ Auxerre receive a yellow card
27' Kevin Danois - AJ Auxerre receive a yellow card
24' Sinaly Diomande - AJ Auxerre receive a yellow card
14' Adrien Thomasson - Lens receive a yellow card

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 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.

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 standings and the 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 predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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