Auxerre 1-0 Lorient
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Auxerre won: Auxerre 1-0 Lorient in the Ligue 1 (Round 1) on Sun, 17 Aug 2025 at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps, Auxerre. Auxerre goals: Lassine Sinayoko 53'. Expected goals: 1.44-1.37. Possession: 44-56. Player of the match: Donovan Léon (8.1).
Match report
Auxerre beat Lorient 1-0
Auxerre edged Lorient 1-0 at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps on Sunday 17 August in Ligue 1.
Lassine Sinayoko put Auxerre ahead on 53' (1-0).
Auxerre had 44% of the ball, shots were 7-14 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.44-1.37.
Donovan Léon (Auxerre) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 16,090. Referee: Abdelatif Kherradji.
Match stats
| Auxerre | Lorient | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 44 | 56 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.44 | 1.37 |
| Total shots | 7 | 14 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | 23 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 291 (81%) | 392 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 4 |
| Total shots | 7 | 14 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 4 | 11 |
Lineups
Auxerre (3-4-2-1): Donovan Léon, Gabriel Osho, Francisco Sierralta, Clement Akpa, Marvin Senaya, Kévin Danois, Elisha Owusu, Gideon Mensah, Josué Casimir, Ibrahim Osman, Lassine Sinayoko
Lorient (3-4-3): Bingourou Kamara, Formose Mendy, Montassar Talbi, Igor Silva, Joel Mvuka, Arthur Avom, Laurent Abergel, Arsene Kouassi, Aiyegun Tosin, Bamba Dieng, Pablo Pagis
Key events
- 19' · Yellow card · Pablo Pagis (Lorient)
- 45' · Yellow card · Igor Silva (Lorient)
- 53' · Goal · Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre)
- 61' · Yellow card · Marvin Senaya (Auxerre)
- 65' · Substitution · Sambou Soumano for Bamba Dieng (Lorient)
- 65' · Substitution · Panos Katseris for Joel Mvuka (Lorient)
- 66' · Substitution · Dermane Karim for Pablo Pagis (Lorient)
- 75' · Substitution · Darlin Yongwa for Arsene Kouassi (Lorient)
- 82' · Substitution · Rudy Matondo for Ibrahim Osman (Auxerre)
- 82' · Substitution · Lasso Coulibaly for Josué Casimir (Auxerre)
- 88' · Substitution · Thelonius Bair for Lassine Sinayoko (Auxerre)
- 88' · Yellow card · Elisha Owusu (Auxerre)
- 90' · Substitution · Fredrik Oppegård for Gideon Mensah (Auxerre)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Fredrik Oppegård (Auxerre)
All-time head-to-head
25 league meetings since 1998: Auxerre 11, draws 11, Lorient 3.
Questions
Who won Auxerre vs Lorient?
Auxerre won, 1-0 (Ligue 1) on Sun, 17 Aug 2025.
When and where is Auxerre vs Lorient?
Sun, 17 Aug 2025, 15:15 UTC at Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps, Auxerre, Ligue 1.
What is the head-to-head record between Auxerre and Lorient?
In 25 league meetings since 1998: Auxerre 11 wins, 11 draws, Lorient 3 wins (goals 41-25).