Ligue 1 Regular Season - 25

Auxerre 0 - 0 FT Strasbourg

Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps

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Futmetrix Verdict
17
FT
Sat, Mar 7
Français
Auxerre
0-0
Strasbourg
⚡ Intensity 17
⚖️ Balance 0
🏆 Stakes 2
🎲 Upset 31
Goalkeeper masterclass at Abbé Deschamps.

Tactical Stalemate Defined by Goalkeeping Excellence

Skip It Futmetrix Score: 17/100. A frustrating night for Strasbourg's attack turned into a vital defensive masterclass for an Auxerre side fighting for survival at the Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps.

The Siege of Abbé Deschamps

From the early exchanges, Strasbourg looked every bit the dominant force, dictating the tempo and monopolizing the ball. The visitors finished with a staggering 73% possession, forcing Auxerre into a deep defensive block that required immense concentration. The Intensity of the home side's resistance was led by Marvin Senaya, whose tireless work on the flank prevented the visitors from turning their territorial dominance into clear-cut scoring opportunities. Despite the pressure, the hosts remained disciplined, refusing to be drawn out of position by Strasbourg’s patient build-up play. It was a classic display of top-tier possession versus low-block resilience, with the home crowd sensing early on that their team would have to earn every inch of grass to secure a result.

The Battle of the Glove

The turning point of the match was not a tactical shift or a substitution, but the impenetrable form of both goalkeepers. The Balance of the game was held steady by nine total saves that defied the expected goal figures. Donovan Léon was a titan for the hosts, making five crucial interventions to keep a clean sheet against a barrage of shots. Not to be outdone, Mike Penders at the other end ensured that Strasbourg’s dominance wouldn't be undone by a sucker-punch. Penders made four saves of his own, showing maturity beyond his years to deal with Auxerre's sporadic but dangerous counter-attacks. This dual goalkeeping exhibition ensured that despite 13 shots from the visitors, the deadlock remained stubbornly unbroken, turning the match into a showcase for the often-underappreciated art of shot-stopping.

A Survivalist's Point

As the final whistle blew, the value of the point felt significantly higher for the home side. The Stakes for Auxerre, currently languishing in 16th place, meant that avoiding defeat was paramount to maintaining their hope of safety. While they remain in the relegation playoff zone, the spirit shown against a superior technical side will boost morale. For Strasbourg, failing to find an Upset Factor or a clinical edge in the final third means two points dropped in their pursuit of the top seven. The statistics tell a story of total control without the final touch, as their 653 passes yielded no goals. With ten matches remaining, Auxerre will look to this hard-fought draw as a potential catalyst for their survival bid, while the visitors must find more cutting edge to match their impressive ball retention.

Key Questions

Who was the Man of the Match?

Marvin Senaya earned the MOTM award for his outstanding defensive contribution for Auxerre.

How many saves were made during the match?

A total of 9 saves were made: Donovan Léon made 5, while Mike Penders recorded 4.

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.

Match Statistics

Possession
27%
73%
Auxerre 27%
Strasbourg 73%
Shots
10
13
Auxerre 10
Strasbourg 13
Shots on Target
4
5
Auxerre 4
Strasbourg 5
Expected Goals (xG)
0.73
0.74
Auxerre 0.73
Strasbourg 0.74
Passes
231
653
Auxerre 231
Strasbourg 653
Pass Accuracy
71%
90%
Auxerre 71%
Strasbourg 90%
Corners
5
4
Auxerre 5
Strasbourg 4
Fouls
10
11
Auxerre 10
Strasbourg 11
Yellow Cards
2
2
Auxerre 2
Strasbourg 2
Red Cards
0
0
Auxerre 0
Strasbourg 0

Match Events

S. El Mourabet 🟨 11'
43' 🟨 G. Mensah
HT
G. Yassine S. Amo-Ameyaw 🔄 46'
56' 🟨 M. Senaya
59' 🟨 C. Pelissier
A. Omobamidele 🟨 63'
D. D. Fofana J. Panichelli 🔄 64'
M. Godo S. Nanasi 🔄 65'
B. Chilwell V. Barco 🔄 65'
77' 🔄 M. Senaya L. Sy
77' 🔄 J. Casimir N. Ahamada
S. El Mourabet M. Oyedele 🔄 78'
FT

Player Cards

Our take on every player in this match

Auxerre

Goalkeepers
Donovan Léon
OCTOPUS
OCTOPUS
5
Saves
5
Saves
0
Conceded
100%
Save %
Defenders
Marvin Senaya
WALL
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
100%
Duel Win %
Sinaly Diomandé
SWEEPER
SWEEPER
5
Cleanups
5
Cleanups
4
Interceptions
1
Blocks
Bryan Okoh
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Gideon Mensah
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
Josué Casimir
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
Elisha Owusu
ENFORCER
ENFORCER
4
Tackles
4
Tackles
5
Duels Won
71%
Win %
Kévin Danois
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fredrik Oppegård
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Forwards
Lassine Sinayoko
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Danny Namaso
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
BENCH
Théo De Percin
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Clement Akpa
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Lamine Sy
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Francisco Sierralta
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Assane Dioussé
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Naouirou Ahamada
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
18
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Ryan Rodin
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mamoudou Cissokho
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Yvan Zaddy
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Strasbourg

Goalkeepers
Mike Penders
MAGNET
MAGNET
56
Activity
56
Activity
56
Passes
0
Duels
Defenders
Lucas Høgsberg
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
95
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Andrew Omobamidele
MAGNET
MAGNET
110
Activity
110
Activity
103
Passes
7
Duels
Ismael Doukouré
MAGNET
MAGNET
94
Activity
94
Activity
89
Passes
5
Duels
Ben Chilwell
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Midfielders
Samir El Mourabet
MAGNET
MAGNET
82
Activity
82
Activity
76
Passes
6
Duels
Abdoul Ouattara
MAGNET
MAGNET
80
Activity
80
Activity
76
Passes
4
Duels
Gessime Yassine
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
45
Total Mins
46
Entry
Julio Enciso
DRIBBLER
DRIBBLER
5
Dribbles
5
Dribbles
7
Attempts
71%
Success %
Martial Godo
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
65
Total Mins
65
Entry
Forwards
David Datro Fofana
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
64
Total Mins
64
Entry
BENCH
Karl-Johan Johnsson
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Stefan Bajić
SPECTATOR
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
Valentín Barco
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Sebastian Nanasi
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
30
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Rafael Luis
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Mathis Amougou
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Maxi Oyedele
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
17
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Samuel Amo-Ameyaw
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
50
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Joaquin Panichelli
LATE SHIFT
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
31
Total Mins
Started
Entry

Head to Head

Date Home Score Away Competition Venue
29/10/2025 Strasbourg 3 - 0 Auxerre Ligue 1 Stade de la Meinau
02/03/2025 Auxerre 0 - 1 Strasbourg Ligue 1 Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
05/01/2025 Strasbourg 3 - 1 Auxerre Ligue 1 Stade de la Meinau
19/03/2023 Strasbourg 2 - 0 Auxerre Ligue 1 Stade de la Meinau
27/08/2022 Auxerre 1 - 0 Strasbourg Ligue 1 Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
20/03/2017 Auxerre 0 - 2 Strasbourg Ligue 2 Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
21/10/2016 Strasbourg 2 - 1 Auxerre Ligue 2 Stade de la Meinau
23/08/2016 Auxerre 2 - 0 Strasbourg Coupe de la Ligue Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
04/01/2015 Auxerre 1 - 0 Strasbourg Coupe de France Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
29/10/2025
Ligue 1 Stade de la Meinau
02/03/2025
Ligue 1 Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
05/01/2025
Ligue 1 Stade de la Meinau
19/03/2023
Ligue 1 Stade de la Meinau
27/08/2022
Ligue 1 Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
20/03/2017
Ligue 2 Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
21/10/2016
Ligue 2 Stade de la Meinau
23/08/2016
Coupe de la Ligue Stade de l'Abbé-Deschamps
04/01/2015
Coupe de France Stade de l'Abbé Deschamps
Auxerre Win
Strasbourg Win
Draw

League Standings

Pos Team P Pts GF GA GD Form
1 Paris Saint Germain 25 57 54 22 +32 LParis Saint Germain 1 - 3 Monaco (06-03-2026)WLe Havre 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (28-02-2026)WParis Saint Germain 3 - 0 Metz (21-02-2026)LRennes 3 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (13-02-2026)WParis Saint Germain 5 - 0 Marseille (08-02-2026)
2 Lens 25 56 48 21 +27 WLens 3 - 0 Metz (08-03-2026)DStrasbourg 1 - 1 Lens (27-02-2026)LLens 2 - 3 Monaco (21-02-2026)WParis FC 0 - 5 Lens (14-02-2026)WLens 3 - 1 Rennes (07-02-2026)
3 Marseille 25 46 52 33 +19 WToulouse 0 - 1 Marseille (07-03-2026)WMarseille 3 - 2 Lyon (01-03-2026)LStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Marseille (20-02-2026)DMarseille 2 - 2 Strasbourg (14-02-2026)LParis Saint Germain 5 - 0 Marseille (08-02-2026)
4 Lyon 24 45 39 26 +13 LMarseille 3 - 2 Lyon (01-03-2026)LStrasbourg 3 - 1 Lyon (22-02-2026)WLyon 2 - 0 Nice (15-02-2026)WNantes 0 - 1 Lyon (07-02-2026)WLyon 1 - 0 Lille (01-02-2026)
5 Rennes 25 43 42 35 +7 WNice 0 - 4 Rennes (08-03-2026)WRennes 1 - 0 Toulouse (28-02-2026)WAuxerre 0 - 3 Rennes (22-02-2026)WRennes 3 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (13-02-2026)LLens 3 - 1 Rennes (07-02-2026)
6 Lille 25 41 38 32 +6 DLille 1 - 1 Lorient (08-03-2026)WLille 1 - 0 Nantes (01-03-2026)WAngers 0 - 1 Lille (22-02-2026)DLille 1 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (14-02-2026)DMetz 0 - 0 Lille (06-02-2026)
7 Monaco 25 40 43 37 +6 WParis Saint Germain 1 - 3 Monaco (06-03-2026)WMonaco 2 - 0 Angers (28-02-2026)WLens 2 - 3 Monaco (21-02-2026)WMonaco 3 - 1 Nantes (13-02-2026)DNice 0 - 0 Monaco (08-02-2026)
8 Strasbourg 25 36 40 31 +9 DAuxerre 0 - 0 Strasbourg (07-03-2026)DStrasbourg 1 - 1 Lens (27-02-2026)WStrasbourg 3 - 1 Lyon (22-02-2026)DMarseille 2 - 2 Strasbourg (14-02-2026)LLe Havre 2 - 1 Strasbourg (08-02-2026)
9 Stade Brestois 29 25 36 34 34 0 WStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Le Havre (08-03-2026)WMetz 0 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (01-03-2026)WStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Marseille (20-02-2026)DLille 1 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (14-02-2026)WStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Lorient (07-02-2026)
10 Lorient 25 34 35 39 -4 DLille 1 - 1 Lorient (08-03-2026)DLorient 2 - 2 Auxerre (01-03-2026)DNice 3 - 3 Lorient (22-02-2026)WLorient 2 - 0 Angers (15-02-2026)LStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Lorient (07-02-2026)
11 Angers 25 32 23 30 -7 WNantes 0 - 1 Angers (07-03-2026)LMonaco 2 - 0 Angers (28-02-2026)LAngers 0 - 1 Lille (22-02-2026)LLorient 2 - 0 Angers (15-02-2026)WAngers 1 - 0 Toulouse (08-02-2026)
12 Toulouse 25 31 33 29 +4 LToulouse 0 - 1 Marseille (07-03-2026)LRennes 1 - 0 Toulouse (28-02-2026)DToulouse 1 - 1 Paris FC (21-02-2026)LLe Havre 2 - 1 Toulouse (15-02-2026)LAngers 1 - 0 Toulouse (08-02-2026)
13 Paris FC 24 26 28 40 -12 WParis FC 1 - 0 Nice (01-03-2026)DToulouse 1 - 1 Paris FC (21-02-2026)LParis FC 0 - 5 Lens (14-02-2026)DAuxerre 0 - 0 Paris FC (08-02-2026)DParis FC 2 - 2 Marseille (31-01-2026)
14 Le Havre 25 26 20 32 -12 LStade Brestois 29 2 - 0 Le Havre (08-03-2026)LLe Havre 0 - 1 Paris Saint Germain (28-02-2026)LNantes 2 - 0 Le Havre (22-02-2026)WLe Havre 2 - 1 Toulouse (15-02-2026)WLe Havre 2 - 1 Strasbourg (08-02-2026)
15 Nice 25 24 30 48 -18 LNice 0 - 4 Rennes (08-03-2026)LParis FC 1 - 0 Nice (01-03-2026)DNice 3 - 3 Lorient (22-02-2026)LLyon 2 - 0 Nice (15-02-2026)DNice 0 - 0 Monaco (08-02-2026)
16 Auxerre 25 19 19 35 -16 DAuxerre 0 - 0 Strasbourg (07-03-2026)DLorient 2 - 2 Auxerre (01-03-2026)LAuxerre 0 - 3 Rennes (22-02-2026)WMetz 1 - 3 Auxerre (15-02-2026)DAuxerre 0 - 0 Paris FC (08-02-2026)
17 Nantes 25 17 22 42 -20 LNantes 0 - 1 Angers (07-03-2026)LLille 1 - 0 Nantes (01-03-2026)WNantes 2 - 0 Le Havre (22-02-2026)LMonaco 3 - 1 Nantes (13-02-2026)LNantes 0 - 1 Lyon (07-02-2026)
18 Metz 25 13 22 56 -34 LLens 3 - 0 Metz (08-03-2026)LMetz 0 - 1 Stade Brestois 29 (01-03-2026)LParis Saint Germain 3 - 0 Metz (21-02-2026)LMetz 1 - 3 Auxerre (15-02-2026)DMetz 0 - 0 Lille (06-02-2026)