Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
44' Kevin Danois
HT
71' ↓ Remy Labeau Lascary ↑Romain Faivre
↓ Niels Nkounkou ↑Ali Abdi 72'
74' Cameron Archer (Christ Makosso)
81' ↓ Danny Namaso ↑Naouirou Ahamada
82' ↓ Arthur Piedfort ↑Pierre Ekwah
↓ Sepe Elye Wahi ↑Sofiane Diop 86'
↓ Axel Witsel ↑Hicham Boudaoui 86'
↓ Mohamed Amoura ↑Nathan Ngoumou 86'
↓ Mohamed Abdelmoneim ↑Isak Jansson 86'
87' ↓ Cameron Archer ↑Rayan Mandengue
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Auxerre
Goalkeepers
Mamadou Diop 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Lamine Sy 
DRIBBLER
4
Dribbles
4
Dribbles
4
Attempts
100%
Success %
Christ Makosso 
ARCHITECT
2
Key Passes
2
Key Passes
1
Assists
21%
Pass Acc
Axel Tuanzebe 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
3
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Clément Akpa 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
2
Tackles
44%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
Kévin Danois
DRIBBLER
3
Dribbles
3
Dribbles
3
Attempts
100%
Success %
Arthur Piedfort
LATE SHIFT
8
Late Mins
8
Late Mins
82
Total Mins
82
Entry
Daniel Namaso
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
7
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Fredrik Oppegård
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rémy Labeau Lascary
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
71
Total Mins
71
Entry
Forwards
Cameron Archer 
FINISHER
1
Goals
1
Goals
3
Shots
7.4
Rating
BENCH
Paul Nardi 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Elikya Legros
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sinaly Diomandé
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rayan Mandengue
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
3
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Aristide Zossou
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Naouirou Ahamada
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
9
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Dioubate
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Pierre Ekwah
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
8
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Romain Faivre
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
19
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nice
Goalkeepers
Yehvann Diouf
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
Mohamed Abdelmonem
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
60%
Duel Win %
Youssouf Ndayishimiye 
MAGNET
119
Activity
119
Activity
111
Passes
8
Duels
X. Mandza Tsiendi
MAGNET
87
Activity
87
Activity
82
Passes
5
Duels
Midfielders
Jonathan Clauss 
STORMTROOPER
3
Shots
3
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Djibril Coulibaly
MAGNET
74
Activity
74
Activity
59
Passes
15
Duels
Axel Witsel 
SWEEPER
3
Cleanups
3
Cleanups
2
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Niels Nkounkou
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
72
Total Mins
72
Entry
Gauthier Hein
MAGNET
75
Activity
75
Activity
68
Passes
7
Duels
Elye Wahi
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
Mohamed Amine Amoura 
NPC
86
Minutes
86
Minutes
16%
Pass Acc
6.4
Rating
BENCH
Teddy Boulhendi
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Ali El Abdi
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Everton
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Hicham Boudaoui
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Camara
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sofiane Diop
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Isak Jansson
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
D. Morana
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Nathan Ngoumou
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
4
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/10/2026 | Auxerre | 2 - 1 | Nice | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 08/23/2025 | Nice | 3 - 1 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Allianz Riviera |
| 03/14/2025 | Nice | 1 - 1 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Allianz Riviera |
| 08/18/2024 | Auxerre | 2 - 1 | Nice | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 01/06/2024 | Nice | 0 - 0 (PEN 4-2) | Auxerre | Coupe de France | Allianz Riviera |
| 03/03/2023 | Nice | 1 - 1 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Allianz Riviera |
| 10/16/2022 | Auxerre | 1 - 1 | Nice | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps |
| 10/31/2018 | Nice | 3 - 2 | Auxerre | Coupe de la Ligue | Allianz Riviera |
| 04/21/2012 | Nice | 1 - 0 | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | Stade Municipal du Ray (Nice) |
| 12/11/2011 | Auxerre | 2 - 1 | Nice | Ligue 1 | Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps (Auxerre) |
Auxerre Win
Nice Win
Draw
League Standings
P: 4 GD: +5
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +3
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +4
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: +1
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -5
P: 4 GD: 0
P: 4 GD: -1
P: 4 GD: -6
P: 4 GD: -2
P: 4 GD: -3
League Standings
P: 5 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: +8
P: 5 GD: +5
P: 5 GD: +4
P: 5 GD: -1
P: 5 GD: +1
P: 5 GD: +1
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 5 GD: -5
P: 5 GD: -1
P: 5 GD: -1
P: 5 GD: -2
P: 5 GD: -3
P: 5 GD: 0
P: 5 GD: -7
P: 5 GD: -1
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Win Probability
Futmetrix AI estimate
Auxerre Execute Perfect Smash-and-Grab to Sink Nice
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 21/100. A gritty rearguard action and one moment of clinical finishing earned the hosts their first points of the campaign, leaving the visitors ruing their sterile dominance.
Weathering the Storm
The tactical picture at the Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps was painted very early on. The visitors arrived with clear intent, as Nice dominated possession to the tune of 68%. A high Intensity rating tells the story of the first half, as they pinned back their struggling hosts and piled on corner pressure with eight set-pieces. However, this aggressive approach lacked the necessary cutting edge. Despite putting together over 600 passes, the away side constantly ran into a well-drilled defensive wall. At the other end, Nice goalkeeper Marcin Bulka had to stay alert to parry away sporadic counter-attacks. The sheer volume of pressure tested the resolve of Auxerre, but they categorically refused to crack under the early barrage.
The Decisive Blow
As the second half progressed, the visitors' frustration became increasingly apparent. The Balance of this tight affair shifted irreversibly in the 74th minute through a devastating counter-attack. The breakthrough was engineered by a moment of genuine quality from Christ Makosso, who spotted the run and delivered a perfectly weighted assist. Waiting to apply the finishing touch was Cameron Archer. The forward remained ice-cool under pressure, slotting the ball home to send the home supporters into raptures. It was a classic sucker punch, entirely against the run of overall play but fully deserved for a team that had defended with their lives and waited patiently for a single golden opportunity.
Survival Instincts
Following the goal, the remainder of the contest was an exercise in pure survival for the home side. The massive Stakes rating reflected the tension of this early-season relegation clash, evident in every desperate clearance. Central to this monumental defensive effort was A. Tuanzebe, whose outstanding performance marshalled the backline through the nervy final moments. The visitors threw everything forward but could only muster four shots on target across the entire evening, a paltry return for their overwhelming possession. This crucial victory lifts the dark clouds hovering over the hosts, securing their first three points. Meanwhile, it sounds the alarm for a visiting side that now sits precariously in 17th place.
Key Questions
Who scored the winning goal for Auxerre?
Cameron Archer scored the decisive goal in the 74th minute, finishing off a well-timed assist from Christ Makosso.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
A Desperate Scramble at the Bottom
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 18/100. This basement battle might be closely contested, but the severe lack of quality from both sides makes it a grim watch for the neutrals.
The Setup
It is only September 12, 2026, but the alarm bells are already ringing loudly for both sides. Out on the pitch, this fixture is an early-season relegation six-pointer. Auxerre find themselves marooned at the very bottom of the table, sitting in 18th place without a single point, having leaked a disastrous eleven goals in just three games. Nice have barely fared better, hovering in 17th with a solitary point to their name. Both teams carry a dismal Form rating that highlights their complete inability to string passes together or defend competently. Despite the misery, the Balance rating is off the charts simply because these two squads are equally matched in their struggles. For the neutral observer, however, modest Stakes and a serious absence of Stars mean this clash is unlikely to set pulses racing.
Key Battle
Remy Labeau Lascary offers a rare glimmer of hope for the hosts and will be tasked with finding a breakthrough against a nervous visiting backline. He is matched on the other side by E. Wahi, who needs to quickly find his footing and provide the cutting edge that Nice have desperately lacked.
Our Prediction
A cagey and error-strewn 1-1 draw. The sheer panic of suffering another defeat will force both managers into conservative setups, resulting in a stalemate.