UEFA Nations event
Football fans in France are set for an exciting fixture as Lorient host Auxerre in the Ligue 1 on 01.03.2026, kicking off at 16:15. With both sides eager to prove their strength, this clash could have a significant impact on the league standings.
Lorient vs Auxerre: Current Standings and Form
Heading into this matchup, Lorient sits 9 in the table, while Auxerre currently holds 16. Both teams have displayed contrasting styles — one relying on tactical structure, the other on quick transitions and creativity in attack.
Recent Matches – Lorient
Date Event Score 15.02.2026 Lorient vs Angers 2 - 0 07.02.2026 Brest vs Lorient 2 - 0 04.02.2026 Lorient vs Paris FC 2 - 0
- Goals scored: 28
- Goals conceded: 12
Recent Matches – Auxerre
Date Event Score 15.02.2026 Metz vs Auxerre 1 - 3 08.02.2026 Auxerre vs Paris FC 0 - 0 01.02.2026 Toulouse vs Auxerre 0 - 0
- Goals scored: 11
- Goals conceded: 20
The recent performances of both sides suggest a balanced contest, with opportunities for goals on either end.
Head-to-Head Record: Lorient vs Auxerre
The rivalry between these French sides has grown steadily over the years. Since 2017, they have met 12 times, producing 4 wins for the home team, 5 for the visitors, and 3 draws.
H2H Key Stats
- Biggest win for Lorient: 1:3
- Biggest win for Auxerre: 1:3
Average goals scored:
- Lorient: 0
- Auxerre: 0
What to Expect in France
- Both teams are in competitive rhythm, with their latest matches played on 17.08.2025.
- Lorient might enter as the slight favorite, but the difference in standings doesn’t guarantee an easy win.
- Expect possession-based football, creative midfield play, and attacking transitions — hallmarks of French football.
- The atmosphere and tactical battle should make this a standout fixture of the Ligue 1 season.
This Lorient vs Auxerre preview highlights one of the must-watch games in France. With both teams fighting for league points and pride, fans can anticipate an intense, high-quality encounter filled with passion and precision.
